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King Edward VII
Standard Name: Edward VII, King
Used Form: Edward Prince of Wales
Used Form: Edward Albert
Used Form: Albert Edward, Prince of Wales
Connections
| Connections Sort ascending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Leisure and Society | Maud Gonne | On her father's return to Dublin, MG
made her début in society on 9 April 1885 at Dublin Castle (the Irish centre of British high society as well as British power). This purely social occasion... |
| Leisure and Society | Flora Annie Steel | On the visit of the Prince of Wales
to India (which began in November 1875), FAS
(who was blonde, pink-cheeked, and still extremely youthful in appearance) was a great hit with the prince because of... |
| Leisure and Society | Fanny Kingsley | FK
was well respected by the family's social circle, and attended several notable events with her husband. Both Charles and Fanny Kingsley were invited to the wedding on 10 March 1863 of Edward, Prince of Wales |
| Health | Dorothy Brett | The eighteen-year-old DB
became violently ill while her father was organizing Edward VII
's coronation (scheduled for 26 June). Royal physician Sir Frederick Treves
was dispatched to Orchard Lea on personal recommendation of the king... |
| Friends, Associates | Lucie Duff Gordon | LDG
was visited by a number of Europeans who were travelling through Egypt. Shortly before her death the Prince
and Princess of Wales
visited her on the Urania. She exacted a promise from the... |
| Friends, Associates | Virginia Woolf | Bloomsbury came to designate a new sensibility in philosophy, literature, art, and politics, and its growth has been linked with the crucial break between the Edwardians and the Georgians, the point when human character... |
| Friends, Associates | Edith Sitwell | ES
had many friendships, and there were few notables in the artistic world whom she did not meet. Her friendships were quite volatile, with frequent quarrels, sometimes caused by the practical jokes and the heightened... |
| Family and Intimate relationships | Violet Trefusis | Mrs Keppel was a wealthy woman, both as Edward VII
's former mistress and because by 1918 her own speculations yielded more than £20,000 a year. This gave her an advantage in her goal of... |
| Family and Intimate relationships | Alice Meynell | AM
's sister Elizabeth
, later Lady Butler, became a well-known painter. She earned high praise for her depiction of a battle scene in The Roll Call, exhibited at the Royal Academy
in 1874... |
| Family and Intimate relationships | Elma Napier | The game in question occurred at Wilson's home in September 1890. The Prince of Wales
had been in attendance, and was called to testify against EN
's father. The guilty verdict is often attributed to... |
| Family and Intimate relationships | Queen Victoria | |
| Family and Intimate relationships | Queen Victoria | The Prince of Wales, and heir to the throne of Britain, Edward Albert
, married Princess Alexandra of Denmark
. Munich, Adrienne. Queen Victoria’s Secrets. Columbia University Press. xvi |
| Family and Intimate relationships | Queen Victoria | Commonly referred to as Bertie, he became in due course King Edward VII
. Prince Albert purposely broke with the tradition of inviting the Archbishop of Canterbury and the Lord President of the Council... |
| Family and Intimate relationships | Pam Gems | PG
's mother, Elsie (Annetts) Price
, and her two widowed grandmothers brought her up. Blain, Virginia et al., editors. The Feminist Companion to Literature in English: Women Writers from the Middle Ages to the Present. Yale University Press; Batsford. |
| Family and Intimate relationships | Queen Victoria | The Prince of Wales
was in this year seriously ill with typhoid. Munich, Adrienne. Queen Victoria’s Secrets. Columbia University Press. xvii |
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