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3 giorni fa · Fifth of the principal characters in the Rolls-Royce Motor Cars foundation story to be highlighted in the ‘Makers of the Marque’ series; John Walter Edward Douglas-Scott-Montagu. Motoring pioneer, magazine proprietor, influential parliamentarian and devoted Rolls‑Royce owner, whose Silver Ghost was the first motor car in history to carry the Spirit of Ecstasy mascot, was instrumental in ...
2 giorni fa · Prominent were Charles Rolls, aristocratic showman and partner of self-made engineering genius Henry Royce. Also, Claude Johnson, the Automobile Club’s original first secretary and John Douglas-Scott-Montagu, a pioneer of automobile journalism. And Charles Robinson Sykes, a bohemian artist and sculptor.
5 giorni fa · The roster included several royal relatives as well as some close friends: Princess Margaret, Princess Alexandra, Lady Pamela Mountbatten, Lady Mary Cambridge, the Hon. Margaret Elphinstone, Diana Bowes-Lyon, Lady Caroline Montagu-Douglas-Scott, and Lady Elizabeth Lambart.
4 giorni fa · Gli invitati e la cerimonia. Le sontuose nozze si svolgeranno davanti a 400 invitati. Saranno celebrate nella cattedrale di Chester e poi seguirà un ricevimento nella tenuta di 11.000 acri di...
2 giorni fa · Walter Francis, 5th Duke of Buccleuch and 7th Duke of Queensberry, the builder of Montagu House, was born in 1806 and succeeded to the titles when only twelve years old. As Captain-General of the Royal Bodyguard of Archers, he carried the gold stick at the coronations of William IV and Victoria.
3 giorni fa · Sarà presentato giovedì 26 ottobre alle 17, al Castello Formentini di San Floriano del Collio, il volume “Amedeo Duca d’Aosta il principe aviatore” (Priuli e Verlucca Editori), firmato dallo scrittore Dino Ramella. Dialogherà con l’autore il giornalista Christian Seu.
From the pages of the Gentleman's Magazine (May, 1814) we condense the following particulars of the second Montagu House:— "It was erected by Ralph, first Duke of Montagu, who was a great favourite of Charles II., under whom he was twice Ambassador at the Court of Louis XIV.
