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Princess Mary (other)
Princess Mary may refer to: People * Mary of York (1467–1482), daughter of Edward IV of England * Mary Tudor, Queen of France (1496–1533), daughter of Henry VII of England * Mary of Woodstock 14th century english Princess and Nun * Queen Mary I of England (1516–1558), known as "Princess Mary" before her accession * Princess Mary of England (1605–1607), daughter of James VI and I * Mary, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange (1631–1660), daughter of Charles I of England * Queen Mary II of England (1662–1694), daughter of James VII and II, queen of Scotland & Ireland, wife of King William III, of the House of Orange, and joint ruler with him * Princess Mary of Great Britain (1723–1772), daughter of George II of Great Britain * Princess Mary, Duchess of Gloucester and Edinburgh (1776–1857), daughter of George III of the United Kingdom * Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambridge (1833–1897), granddaughter of George III of the United Kingdom * Princess Mary of Teck (18 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mary Of York
Mary of York (11 August 1467 – 23 May 1482) was the second daughter of King Edward IV of England and his queen consort Elizabeth Woodville. The first years of Mary's life were spent in close connection with her older sister Elizabeth of York (later Queen consort of England), who was eighteen months older. The princesses were raised and religiously educated together and were accustomed from childhood to frequent moves between royal residences. From time to time, the girls were called to the court, where they were present at the festivities and during state visits. Also, a strict daily routine was provided for the princesses, and special attention was paid to their safety. It is noteworthy that in the accounts dating back to the childhood of the princesses, there are almost no expenses for toys. In 1469, Mary's father had a conflict with his longtime supporter the Earl of Warwick, who, in alliance with Mary's uncle the Duke of Clarence and the former Queen Margaret of Anjo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mary, Crown Princess Of Denmark
Mary, Crown Princess of Denmark, Countess of Monpezat, (born Mary Elizabeth Donaldson; 5 February 1972) is the wife of Frederik, Crown Prince of Denmark. Frederik is the heir apparent to the throne, which means that should he succeed, Mary will automatically become Queen consort of Denmark. The couple met at the Slip Inn, a pub in Sydney when the prince was visiting Australia during the 2000 Summer Olympics. Their official engagement in 2003 and their marriage the following year was the subject of extensive attention from Australian and European news media, which portrayed the marriage as a modern "fairytale" romance between a prince and a commoner. Since her marriage, the Crown Princess has carried out engagements on behalf of her mother-in-law the Queen and currently serves as patron of over 30 charitable organisations, including the United Nations Population Fund, the European regional office of the World Health Organization, the Danish Refugee Council and Julemærkefon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edmund Dulac
Edmund Dulac (born Edmond Dulac; 22 October 1882 – 25 May 1953) was a French-British naturalised magazine illustrator, book illustrator and stamp designer. Born in Toulouse he studied law but later turned to the study of art at the École des Beaux-Arts. He moved to London early in the 20th century and in 1905 received his first commission to illustrate the novels of the Brontë Sisters. During World War I, Dulac produced relief books and when after the war the deluxe children's book market shrank he turned to magazine illustrations among other ventures. He designed banknotes during World War II and postage stamps, most notably those that heralded the beginning of Queen Elizabeth II's reign. Early life and career Born in Toulouse, France, he began his career by studying law at the University of Toulouse. He also studied art, switching to it full-time after he became bored with law, and having won prizes at the Ecole des Beaux Arts. He spent a very brief period at the A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Princess Mary Christmas Gift Box
The Princess Mary Christmas gift box was a brass or silver tin containing a number of gifts intended to be distributed to all members of the armed forces of the British Empire on Christmas day 1914, during World War I. Princess Mary Christmas fund Following the outbreak of the First World War in August 1914, the British Expeditionary Force (World War I), British Expeditionary Force was sent to the Western Front (World War I), Western Front and was soon joined by troops from the British Empire, Empire, those from British Raj, India arriving before the end of the year. In October 1914, George V's 17-year-old daughter, Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood, Mary, Princess Royal, launched an appeal to fund every member of the armed forces receiving a Christmas gift. Shortly before Christmas 1914, advertisements were placed in the British press seeking donations for the "Soldiers and Sailors Christmas fund" and £152,691 was soon raised. The boxes The funding was used to manufa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Princess Mary Lake
Princess Mary Lake (Inuktitut: ''Tahijuaq tuklirpaar'') is a lake in Kivalliq Region in the Canadian territory of Nunavut. It lies at an elevation of and covers an area of , not including occupied by islands within the lake. The Kunwak River flows into it from the west and drains it in the southeast. Lake trout and lake whitefish are found in the lake, and caribou Reindeer (in North American English, known as caribou if wild and ''reindeer'' if domesticated) are deer in the genus ''Rangifer''. For the last few decades, reindeer were assigned to one species, ''Rangifer tarandus'', with about 10 subspe ... hunting and fox trapping are occasionally practised around the lake in the winter. References Lakes of Kivalliq Region {{KivalliqNU-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Princess Mary High School
The North Halifax Grammar School (NHGS) is a state grammar school, and former specialist Science college (with academy status) in Illingworth, Halifax, West Yorkshire, England. 11+ The school has approximately one thousand students, aged 11 to 18. NHGS works with Crossley Heath Grammar School to administer an admissions test, admitting 180 students aged 11 each year through an entrance examination which consists of Verbal Reasoning, Mathematics and English tests.''11+ Admissions'' NHGS online The examination takes place when students who wish to come to the school begin Year 6, and students are accepted from the top 500 entries the following March. Admissions are accepted between ages 11 and 16 from other schools, with tests in English, Mathematics, Science and Modern Foreign Languages at an appropriate level administered. Admissions ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Princess Mary (film)
''Princess Mary'' (russian: Княжна Мери) is a 1955 Soviet comedy film directed by Isidor Annensky. Plot Pechorin learns that his friend Grushnitsky is in love with Princess Mary Ligovskaya and he attracts her attention. Starring * Anatoliy Verbitskiy as Pechorin (as A. Verbitskiy) * K. Sanova as princess Mary * Karina Shmarinova * Leonid Gubanov as Grushnitskiy (as L. Gubanov) * Mikhail Astangov as Verner (as M. Astangov) * Klavdiya Yelanskaya as Ligovskaya (as K. Yelanskaya) * Tatyana Piletskaya as Vera (as T. Pileskaya) * Vitali Politseymako as Dragunskiy kapitan (as V. Politseymako) * Fyodor Nikitin as husband of Vera * Arutyun Akopyan as Alfelbaum (as A. Akopyan) * Georgiy Georgiu as Rayevich (as G. Georgiu) * Dmitriy Kara-Dmitriev as servant * Viktor Koltsov as * Konstantin Nemolyayev as officer * Tatyana Pankova Tatiana (or Tatianna, also Romanization, romanized as Tatyana, Tatjana, Tatijana, etc.) is a female name of Sabine-Roman origin that b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Princess Mary (1796 Ship)
''Princess Mary'' was a ship launched in 1796 that made four voyages as an "extra ship" for the British East India Company (EIC). From 1805 on she was a West Indiaman, sailing primarily between London and Jamaica. In 1813 she suffered damage in a gale at Halifax, Nova Scotia, but returned to service. She was broken up in 1816. EIC voyages The EIC engaged ''Princess Mary'' as an "extra ship" and she made four voyages for the company. Before she left on her first voyage, Captain James Nash acquired a letter of marque on 22 August 1798. EIC voyage #1 (1796-1799) Captain Nash sailed from Portsmouth on 26 October 1796, bound for Bengal and Madras. On 23 December ''Princess Mary'' was at the Cape of Good Hope; she arrived at Calcutta on 20 April. There the British government hired her to serve as a transport in a planned attack on Manila. On 14 July she was at Diamond Harbour and on 3 August Kedgeree. She was at Penang on 1 September, and returned there on 13 October. Howeve ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
SS Princess Mary
SS ''Princess Mary'' was a passenger vessel in the coastal service fleet of the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) during the first half of the 20th century. This ship was called a "pocket liner" because she offered amenities like a great ocean liner, but on a smaller scale. The ship was part of the CPR " Princess fleet," which was composed of ships having names which began with the title "Princess". Along with the SS ''Princess Adelaide'' the SS ''Princess Alice'' and the SS ''Princess Sophia'', the SS ''Princess Mary'' was one of four similar ships built for CPR during 1910–11. History ''Princess Mary'' was built by Bow, McLachlan and Company of Paisley, Scotland for the Canadian Pacific Railway.Plimsoll ship data [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
HMS Princess Mary
Three ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS ''Princess Mary'' or HMS ''Princess Maria'': * was a 38-gun ship captured in 1652 and wrecked in 1658. * was a yacht built in 1688. She was sold at some point, becoming a merchant ship. She remained in service until 1827 under the name ''Betty Cairns''. * HMS ''Princess Mary'' was a 60-gun fourth rate launched in 1704 as . She was relaunched in 1742 as HMS ''Princess Mary'', and was sold in 1766. * was a minesweeper lost to a mine in the Aegean on 8 February 1919. (appendix) accessed 25 October 2016 See also * *References {{DEFAULTSORT:Princess Mary, Hms Royal Navy ship na ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mary, Princess Royal And Countess Of Harewood
Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood (Victoria Alexandra Alice Mary; 25 April 1897 – 28 March 1965), was a member of the British royal family. She was the only daughter of King George V and Queen Mary, the sister of Kings Edward VIII and George VI, and aunt of Queen Elizabeth II. In the First World War, she performed charity work in support of servicemen and their families. She married Henry Lascelles, Viscount Lascelles (later the 6th Earl of Harewood), in 1922. Mary was given the title of Princess Royal in 1932. During the Second World War, she was Controller Commandant of the Auxiliary Territorial Service. The Princess Royal and the Earl of Harewood had two sons, George Lascelles, 7th Earl of Harewood, and The Honourable Gerald Lascelles. Early life and education Princess Mary was born on 25 April 1897 at York Cottage on the Sandringham Estate in Norfolk, during the reign of her great-grandmother Queen Victoria. She was the third child and only daughter of the Du ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mary Tudor, Queen Of France
Mary Tudor (; 18 March 1496 – 25 June 1533) was an English princess who was briefly Queen of France as the third wife of King Louis XII. Louis was more than 30 years her senior. Mary was the fifth child of Henry VII of England and Elizabeth of York, and the youngest to survive infancy. Following Louis's death, Mary married Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk. Performed secretly in France, the marriage occurred without the consent of Mary's brother Henry VIII. The marriage necessitated the intervention of Thomas Wolsey; Henry eventually pardoned the couple, after they paid a large fine. Mary had four children with Suffolk. Through her older daughter, Frances, she was the maternal grandmother of Lady Jane Grey, the ''de facto'' queen of England for nine days in July 1553. Early life Mary was the fifth child of Henry VII of England and Elizabeth of York, and the youngest to survive infancy. She was born at Sheen Palace, on 18 March 1496. A privy seal bill dated from midsummer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
