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1 giorno fa · HO890 [9] The Melbourne Cricket Ground ( MCG ), also known locally as The 'G, [10] is an Australian sports stadium located in Yarra Park, Melbourne, Victoria. [11] Founded and managed by the Melbourne Cricket Club, with 95,000 seats and an additional 5,000 capacity in standing room for a total of just over 100,000 [12] it is the largest stadium ...
4 giorni fa · Chief: Michael Fergus Bowes-Lyon, 18th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne: The crest alludes to the alliance of Sir John Lyon with the daughter of Robert II, Princess Jean. MacAlister: Crest: A dexter arm in armour erect, the hand holding a dagger in pale all Proper. Motto: Fortiter [Latin, 'Boldly']
1 giorno fa · She married Claude Bowes-Lyon, Lord Glamis, on 16th July 1881, at Petersham, Surrey. The couple had ten amazing children together. When her husband Claude inherited the title of Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne in 1904, she automatically became known as Cecilia Bowes, Lyon Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne.
4 giorni fa · Charles I and the Aristocracy, 1625-1642. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2013, ISBN: 9781107009905 ; 363pp.; Price: £65.00. Ever since the publication of his book on the Forced Loan of 1626–8, Richard Cust has been recognised as one of the principal figures in 17th-century historiography. His scholarly reputation was enhanced by his ...
2 giorni fa · The Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon was the youngest daughter of Claude George Bowes-Lyon, 14th earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne (died 1944); the Bowes-Lyon family could claim descent from Robert the Bruce, king of Scotland. On April 26, 1923, Elizabeth was married to Albert, duke of York, second son of King George V.
2 giorni fa · Soccabyrig, Sochasburgh (viii cent.); Socceburg (xii cent.); Socceburn (xiii cent.). The parish of Sockburn includes the three townships of Sockburn, Girsby and Over Dinsdale, which cover altogether 2,757 acres. Of these the first is entirely in the county of Durham, the other two are in the wapentake of Allerton.
4 giorni fa · BOLDRON (Bollerton, xiv cent.) was held in demesne by the Earl of Richmond in the 13th and early 14th centuries, when it is coupled with Bowes as if parcel of it. The manor (now first socalled) was settled with Startforth (q.v.) by Edmund Charles in 1349, (fn. 101) and in 1531; when the next reference to it is found, it was in the ...
