Excerpt from George, Duke of Cambridge, Vol. 2: A Memoir of His Private Life Based on the Journals and Correspondence of His Royal Highness, 1871-1904
A year of jubilees - Prince Albert Victor's future - Advice from the Duke - Death of Lord Iddesleigh - Colonial representatives in London - To Newcastle for the Opening of the exhibition - The People's Palace - Jubilee Day and festivities - The Imperial Institute - The great Aldershot review - Naval review at Spithead - Visits to Reading and Worcester - Meetings with Bismarck The Duke's Military jubilee - Telegrams and letters of congratula tion - The Senior United Service Club banquet - Telegram from the Duchess of Cambridge: 'the best son that ever lived.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is a fascinating account of the private life of the Duke of Cambridge, based on his journals and personal papers. The author provides an in-depth look at the Duke's character and role within the British royal family and the army, capturing the essence of his service in the Crimean War and his relationship with Queen Victoria. The narrative is rich in historical detail, offering a glimpse into the political and social landscape of the Victorian era. The book explores the Duke's experiences and opinions on significant events such as the death of the Emperor Napoleon, the Ashantee War, and the Franco-Prussian War. It sheds light on military campaigns, diplomatic relations, and the personal tribulations faced by the Duke. Through the author's skillful use of primary sources, readers gain a nuanced understanding of the Duke's motivations, beliefs, and contributions, making this book a valuable resource for historians and those interested in the British monarchy. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781333510312_0
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