21 nov 2023 · Gli impose così due scuole terribili: la Cheam nell’Hampshire, dagli 8 ai 13 anni, e poi Gordonstoun, collegio scozzese che Carlo, anni dopo, definì "una prigione, un vero incubo".
3 giorni fa · La scuola di Gordonstoun, in Scozia, dove Filippo ebbe modo di studiare. Filippo crebbe quindi in Francia ma, nel 1928, sotto la guida di suo zio Louis Mountbatten, fu inviato nel Regno Unito per frequentare la Cheam School, vivendo con la nonna Vittoria Alberta d'Assia a Kensington Palace e con lo zio Giorgio Mountbatten a Lynden Manor.
11 nov 2023 · Reali d’Inghilterra, ecco una panoramica tutta dedicata agli studi di alcuni componenti della Royal Family, come re Carlo III e William principe del Galles.
1 giorno fa · With the rise of Nazism in Germany, Salem's Jewish founder, Kurt Hahn, fled persecution and founded Gordonstoun School in Scotland, to which Philip moved after two terms at Salem. In 1937, his sister Cecilie; her husband, Georg Donatus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Hesse ; their two sons; and Georg Donatus's mother were killed in an air crash at ...
26 nov 2023 · The 1890 Tranby Croft affair or royal baccarat scandal caused a sensation in Victorian England. A country house gathering of titled affluent friends, including the Prince of Wales (later King Edward VII), turned sour when accusations of cheating were made against Lt. Col. Sir William Gordon-Cumming.
3 giorni fa · Later, as his father and elder brothers had done before him, he moved to Gordonstoun in northern Scotland, where he was appointed head boy in his last term. Edward obtained a C-grade in English and two D-grades in history and politics at A-level , [8] [9] and after leaving school spent a gap year abroad, working as a house tutor and junior ...
22 nov 2023 · The Duke of York. On 13 January 2022, Buckingham Palace made a statement regarding The Duke of York. With Queen Elizabeth II's approval and agreement, The Duke of York’s military affiliations and Royal patronages were returned to Her Majesty, and The Duke will continue to not carry out public duties. This followed a previous statement in ...