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18 nov 2021 · By the time he met 20-year-old Edwina Ashley, in 1920, she was a leading light in London society with an inheritance of £2million (equivalent to £53m today) from her grandfather, financier Ernest Cassel, to fund her party lifestyle.
Edwina Cynthia Annette Mountbatten, contessa consorte Mountbatten of Burma, viscontessa consorte Mountbatten of Burma, baronessa consorte Romsey, GBE, DCVO, CI, GCStJ , è stata un'ereditiera inglese, socialite, operatrice umanitaria, moglie di Louis Mountbatten, I conte Mountbatten of Burma, e ultima Viceregina d'India.
Edwina was born on 28th November 1901, a daughter of Wilfred Ashley, Baron Mount Temple of Lee and his first wife Amalia. After the war in Japan she helped organise teams to rescue prisoners of war. She was a very close friend of Indian Prime Minister Nehru.
Patricia Edwina Victoria Mountbatten, II contessa Mountbatten di Birmania CBE, MSC, CD ( Londra, 14 febbraio 1924 – Mersham, 13 giugno 2017 ), è stata una pari britannica e la cugina di terzo grado della regina Elisabetta II. Era la maggiore delle due figlie di Louis Mountbatten, I conte Mountbatten di Birmania e di sua moglie, l'ereditiera ...
Edwina Cynthia Annette Ashley ( Romsey, 1901. november 28. – Jesselton, Észak-Borneó, 1960. február 21.) angol köznemes hölgy, Lord Louis Mountbatten brit királyi herceggel kötött házassága révén 1922-től Lady Edwina Mountbatten hercegné.
20 set 2019 · LAST PUBLISHED 20.09.2019 | 12:40 PM IST. In 1922, a naval officer called Louis Mountbatten proposed to a fabulously wealthy woman called Edwina Ashley in Delhi. Both in their early 20s, they had known each other only a few months, but were determined to spend their lives together. The day after Edwina accepted, her fiancé diarized how they ...
EDWINA, COUNTESS MOUNTBATTEN OF BURMA Edwina's Family. Lt-Col. The Rt Hon. Wilfrid Ashley, 1st Lord Mount Temple (1867-1939) Edwina's father. Mary. Lady Delamere ...
