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12 giu 2022 · Lady Mary married the Marquess of Worcester, Heir of the Duke of Beaufort, who became the 10th Duke the following year, but the couple remained childless. During the Second World War, the Duchess’ aunt, Queen Mary, was evacuated to Badminton House , taking over most of the house and creating many changes, including removing ancient ivy from the walls.
12 mar 2019 · Among the plants nurtured in Gloucestershire and Chelsea that Mary Somerset is credited with introducing were Globe amaranth (native to Asia; in William Townsend Aiton, volume 2, Hortus Kewensis), Comptonia asplenifolia (native to North America; in Encyclopaedia Londinensis 1810), Canarina campanula, Pinus strobus L.
29 mag 2020 · Lady May Helen Emma Abel Smith (formerly Lady May Cambridge, née Princess May of Teck; January 23, 1906 – May 29, 1994) was a relative of the British Royal Family. She was a great-granddaughter of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom and a niece of Queen Mary, consort to King George V of the United Kingdom. Lady May Abel-Smith.
Alexander William George “1st Duke of Fife” Duff. Born at Delgaty Castle in Aberdeenshire, the son of Sir James, 5th Earl of Fife and his wife Lady Agnese Haye. He married Princess Louisa Victoria Alexandria of Wales on 27 June 1889. After the wedding, Queen Victoria, Louise's grandmother, created him Duke of Fife and Marquess of MacDuff.
* Alastair Duff, Marquess of Macduff (stillborn 1890). * Princess Alexandra, Duchess of Fife (17 May 1891-26 February 1959) m. her first cousin once removed Prince Arthur of Connaught (13 January 1883-12 September 1938), and had issue.
Alexander William George Duff, 1st Duke of Fife, KG, KT, GCVO, VD, PC (10 November 1849 – 29 January 1912) styled Viscount Macduff between 1857 and 1879 and known as the Earl Fife between 1879 and 1889, was a Scottish nobleman and peer who married Princess Louise, the third child and eldest daughter of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra.
The couple's first child Alastair Duff, Marquess of Macduff, was stillborn on 16 June 1890. A daughter followed, Princess Alexandra, 2nd Duchess of Fife (Alexandra Victoria Alberta Edwina Louise) born on 17 May 1891, the first grandchild for the Prince and Princess of Wales.
