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LONDON — If past is prologue, Prince William will become a duke when he marries, and his bride will thus become a duchess. Why a duke? “It’s traditional,” says Charles Kidd, edito… ...
Princess Birgitta of Sweden, who has died aged 87, was a sister of the King of Sweden, and a descendant of Queen Victoria through both her third and favourite son, Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught ...
A scandalous Edwardian love triangle saw the king’s brother in love with a married woman, while he was married himself. Prince Arthur, the Duke of Connaught, was the seventh child of Queen ...
THE COBURG SUCCESSION.; Son of the Late Prince Leopold to be the Heir -- Duke of Connaught and His Son Resign Their Claims. Share full article. July 1, 1899.
Last week London’s Lord Mayor Sir Kynaston Studd dined exceedingly well. Among his guests were Viscount Byng of Vimy and Thorpe-le-Soken, Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught, Viscount Lascelles ...
The first Duke and Duchess of Connaught, Arthur and Louise in 1887. Maurice Fitzgerald. James Hamilton, ... Caroline adds that the young generation of royals are much loved by young people in Ireland.
In 1929, Connaught Place was constructed by the British. It was designed by architect Robert Tor Russell. The iconic place got its name from Prince Arthur, the Duke of Connaught, a member of the ...
Taking its name from Prince Arthur, the Duke of Connaught, some iconic shops in this central plaza easily rivalled high-end European stores in the 1940s. HT rediscovers. Sunday, Jun 22, 2025 ...