Carl Johan Arthur was born on 31 October 1916 and was the youngest son of Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden and his first wife, Margaret of Connaught. From birth, Carl Johan was a Prince of ... READ the POST
Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten (1906-1947)
Gustaf Adolf Oscar Fredrik Arthur Edmund was born in Stockholm Palace on 22 April 1906 and was the eldest son of Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden and his first wife, Margaret of Connaught. Gustaf Adolf ... READ the POST
Harriet, Duchess of Sutherland (1806-1868)
Lady Harriet Howard was born on 21 May 1806 and was the third daughter of George Howard, 6th Earl of Carlisle, and Lady Georgiana Cavendish. On 28 May 1823, Harriet married her cousin George ... READ the POST
Elisabeth of Hesse and by Rhine (1864–1918)
Elisabeth Alexandra Luise Alix was born in Bessungen on 1 November 1864 and was the second eldest daughter of of Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine, and Alice, Princess of the United ... READ the POST
Queen Victoria’s Emerald & Diamond Tiara
The diamond and emerald tiara was presented to Queen Victoria in 1845 as a gift from Prince Albert who designed it for her. The tiara, made to the prince's specifications by Joseph Kitching for ... READ the POST
Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington (1769-1852)
Arthur Wellesley was born in Dublin on 1 May 1769 and was the third of five surviving sons of Garret Wellesley, 1st Earl of Mornington, and Anne Hill-Trevor, the eldest daughter of Arthur Hill-Trevor, ... READ the POST
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