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...
The palace was built, as Bella Court, by Humphrey Duke of Gloucester, regent to the child king Henry VI. When the king married Margaret of Anjou Humphrey fell out of favour and died in prison in 1...
Eleanor Gwyn, Gwynn, Gwynne, whatever. Born Hereford. Rumoured to have lived at Lauderdale House as the mistress of Charles II, where she dangled her first-born from a window to scare the King int...
Regent: 1811 - 1820. Reigned: 1820 - 1830. After secretly marrying Mrs Fitzherbert, he then officially married Princess Caroline of Brunswick. Built the Royal Pavilion at Brighton. A statue of him ...
See their Silver Wedding for more information.
Charlotte Sophia, Princess of Mecklenburg-Strelitz married King George III in 1761, 2 weeks before their coronation and only a few hours after meeting him. Produced many children in between nurs...
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