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8 hours ago · The second episode kicks off in 1910 when Sandringham is rocked by the death of its first royal owner Edward VII, as Nigel Havers reveals that something very unusual now happened to Sandringham: instead of passing automatically to the new king, George V, the privately-owned house was inherited by Edward VII's wife, Alexandra.
1 day ago · The christening gown has been worn by a line of royals including King Edward VII, King George V, King George VI, Queen Elizabeth II and King Charles III.
8 hours ago · The one surviving crew member was medically assessed by the team from the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital, and support was also provided by the Seafarers Mission, they were later transferred to ...
8 hours ago · Princess Louise also wore the Fife Tiara to the Coronation of her father, King Edward VII, in 1902 as well as for the Coronation of her brother, King George V, in 1911. The Duke and Duchess had two daughters, Princess Alexandra and Princess Maud , before the Duke of Fife suddenly died in 1912, soon after the family was shipwrecked off the coast of Morocco, en route to Egypt.
8 hours ago · British Hong Kong. Hong Kong was a colony and later a dependent territory of the United Kingdom from 1841 to 1997, apart from a period of Japanese occupation from 1941 to 1945 during the Pacific War. The colonial period began with the British occupation of Hong Kong Island in 1841, during the First Opium War between the British and the Qing ...
8 hours ago · King Edward VII opened the 1908 games at White City Stadium. Originally meant for Ro… During the 1908 and 1948 London Olympics, the royal family was deeply involved.
Jul 27, 2024 · A pair of antique British Edward VII Coronation gilt bronze anointing spoons. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, these spoons bear witness to the solemnity and grandeur of the coronation ceremony.
