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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, ...
The Suffragette Who Was Killed by King George V's Horse In 1913, British Royalty would come in direct contact with a changing social order, thanks to a suffragette named Emily Davison. Her death ...
‘X’ of The Tatler was delighted to receive an invitation to a private view at Garrard, where King George V’s and Queen Mary’s crowns were on show, and a photograph of Queen Mary’s coronation gown ...
Called the Cartier Halo tiara, it was acquired in 1936 by the then Duke of York for this wife, only months before his brother infamously abdicated and he became King ... of George V, for the ...
Of the 56 countries that made up the British Empire 100 years ago, its sovereign King George V visited just one of them. “How is the Empire?” he’d often ask his advisors – but their ...
When King George V died on January 1936 ... Albert ascended the throne and Elizabeth became Queen, the first British-born Queen consort since Tudor times. When Elizabeth received the news ...
A decapitated statue head of King George V, missing since June, was reportedly spotted at a Melbourne gig this weekend and that’s one cameo none of us could’ve seen coming. In case you ...
that George III has gotten a bad rap. He was not the all-powerful monarch that Trump allegedly aspires to be. In the 1770s, the power of the British king was limited by the authority of Parliament.
Basingstoke, 29 May 1915 - The first of the Irish divisions of what is known as ‘Kitchener’s Army’ was reviewed yesterday at Basingstoke by King George V. Over 15,000 men, representing all ...
Australian police are investigating how the missing decapitated head from a historic statue of King George V ended up on ...
"[George's] parents are very excited and delighted," a spokesperson for Kate Middleton and Prince William tells PEOPLE Prince George is gearing up for a big role at his grandfather King Charles ...