Victorian Scandal: The Beresford Love Letter
Imagine....A mistress of Edward VII getting mad at her other lover because he and his wife were having a baby...
Mostly British History
👑🎩 Bringing the world of Downton Abby to life 🎩👑 History told through the glittering and scandalous world of the (mostly) British Nobility. Shining a light on historical figures and the part they played in shaping their own time and today.
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Royal Scandal- Edward VIII's Mistress Turned Murderer
And the coverup that the Royal Household pulled off...most of the way...
Queen Alexandra in Ireland-A Small Gesture That Had Lasting Impacts
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The Princess Royal: An Introduction to the Seven Women Who Have Held This Special Title.
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5 Incredibly Sweet Glimpses into the Early Years of Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip
Today would have been Prince Philip’s 105th birthday and I thought that it might be fun to remember him in a slightly different way than we normally do.
Sort of In-Laws: 6 Anecdotes from Deborah Mitford's Unique Relationship with JFK
I recently rewatched some of the early episodes of The Crown on Netflix—in particular, the episode when the Kennedys visit England.
Kick and Billy: The Tragic Love Story of JFK's Favorite Sister and the Man Who Should Have Inherited Chatsworth
Why was the relationship between Kick and Billy forbidden? Did Kick’s parents disown her? Did Kick find love after being widowed at age 24? How did she meet her tragic end?
Alexandra of Denmark Pt. 5- Queen
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Alexandra Rose Day
What started as a celebration of Queen Alexandra raised a fortune for charity in record time...and it still continues 100 years later!
Alexandra of Denmark Pt. 4: Trials, Tragedy and Trudging Forward
Alexandra's final years as Princess of Wales.