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...
William II, the last German Emperor and King of Prussia. Born Berlin, the eldest grandchild of Queen Victoria, and so nephew to King Edward VII. Ruled 15 June 1888 until his abdication on 9 Novembe...
Daughter of Owain Glyndwr the Welsh hero. Catrin was captured in 1409 at Harlech and taken to the Tower of London with her children and her mother, Glyndwr's wife, during Owain's fight for the free...
The last of 12 Eleanor Crosses erected to celebrate Eleanor's last journey. Queen Eleanor of Castile died near Lincoln, with her husband, King Edward I, at her bedside, and was to be buried in Wes...
Mistress/wife of George, Prince of Wales, King George IV to be. Her first husband, Edward Weld, died three months after the wedding, falling off his horse, and before he had signed his new will, th...
Daughter of James II. Reigned from 1689, jointly with her husband William III, who ruled alone after her death. Born St James Palace. We've heard there are only two statues of her in Britain. 202...
Businessman. Born John Davan Sainsbury, one of three brothers, he entered the family business in 1950, becoming chairman and chief executive in 1969. Created Baron Sainsbury of Preston Candover.
2024: a Jewish Heritage Trail in Islington was launched.
Employed at the Streatham bus garage. Served and was killed in WW1.
Suffragette. Nicknamed 'The General' for her habit of leading Women's Rights marches wearing a military style uniform 'with an officers cap and epaulettes' and riding on a large horse. Drummond was...
Sculptor. Born John Adams in Acton and later added the (now) suburb's name to his, not because of pride in his place of birth but to differentiate himself from other artists of the same name. Did...
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