Second son of Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester and inherited the title on his death in 1974. Grandson of George V, and son of Princess Alice. Patron of the Silver Jubilee Walkway Trust.
1975 honoured as Grand Prior and Bailiff Grand Cross of the Order of St John (GCStJ).
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester
Princess Alice Countess of Athlone Memorial Garden This tablet was unveiled b...
This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester
The campaign to bomb civilians was so controversial that the bombers were giv...
{On the plaques attached to the brickwork, the right-hand one being in Englis...
The statue is said to contain an urn with earth from Chopin's birthplace in P...
A very modern war memorial (which even has seating space for the weary), but ...
The text is on the right side of the plaque. The photograph shows the left si...
Sadly we can't find a picture on the web. Were you there? Got any snaps?
Born at Greenwich Palace. Daughter of King Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon. When her sickly brother, the Protestant King Edward VI died in 1553, Mary was, by normal accession rules, next in line...
King. Also known as Valdemar IV Atterdag (A new dawn). He came to the Danish throne in 1340. From Medieval Histories:"In 1364, Valdemar IV of Denmark travelled through Europe to end up in Avignon....
The 70th anniversary of the accession of Queen Elizabeth II, the first such celebration in the history of the British monarchy. The Platinum Jubilee weekend was 2-5 June 2022 but celebrations were ...
Prince William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland. He was the third son and the sixth of the eight children of King George II and Queen Caroline of Brandenburg-Ansbach and was born on 15 April 1721 in Le...
Co-partner or employee of the South Suburban Gas Company. Was killed serving in HM forces in WW1.
Founded by Mother Emily Ayckbowm, it originally opened with seven students. The High School opened in 1884 as an all boys' secondary school. In 1969, the present school buildings were opened, and b...
Social reformer, OBE, JP. Born 17 Princelet Street. (The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography has "19" but perhaps the street was renumbered when it was renamed from Princes to Princelet Street....
This area used to be covered by the Caledonian Market, a large meat market built by the Victorians to replace Smithfield. It changed over...
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