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
QV
gave birth to her second child, the heir to the throne, Albert Edward, Prince of Wales
.
Munich, Adrienne. Queen Victoria’s Secrets. Columbia University Press.
xiv
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
Dedications
Florence Dixie
The journey was undertaken with the intention of writing about it. The book appeared with a dedication, by permission, to the Prince of Wales
.
Roberts, Brian. The Mad Bad Line. Hamish Hamilton.
83
Cultural formation
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Born Scottish, with some Irish forebears, the young Conan Doyle (later SACD
) was somewhat precariously placed in the British middle class, living in comparative poverty but supported through a privileged education by richer relations...
Birth
Carola Oman
CO
was born in Oxford, the middle child in a family of three, during a visit to Oxford by the Prince of Wales
.
Oman, Carola. An Oxford Childhood. Hodder and Stoughton.