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Fabergé cigarette case given to King Edward VII by Queen’s ancestor to be shown at Buckingham Palace
In 1863, Queen Victoria’s eldest son, Albert Edward, had married Princess Alexandra of Denmark, and the fashionable young couple – the future King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra – ushered in ...
Glamorous world of the Edwardians to be explored in major exhibition at The King’s Gallery
This spring, a major exhibition at The King’s Gallery, Buckingham Palace will immerse visitors in the glamour and opulence of ...
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Edward VII
Albert Edward, the eldest son of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, was born at Buckingham Palace on 9th November 1841. He succeeded to the throne in 1901. He was well known as a lover of good food and ...
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All About Queen Camilla's Ancestor Alice Keppel — a Mistress to King Charles' Relative King Edward VII
she met King Charles's ancestor Prince Albert Edward in 1989 — when he was 56 and she was 29. Alice and Edward's relationship continued for 12 years through his coronation as King Edward VII in ...
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George V
King George V, second son of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra, was born in 1865 and served in the Royal Navy until 1892 when he became heir to the throne following the death of his elder brother, ...