Court Fashion and Varieties of a Windsor Dinner
An 19th century society column notes Windsor dinners with guests including the Duchess of Went, Prince Ernest of Leiningen, and the French Ambassador plus the Countess of Walewska and others. It records arrivals and departures at Windsor Castle, royal visits, illness recoveries of a gallant earl, property purchases in Paris, and obituaries such as Sir George Wombwell. The section also covers marriages, royal health plans, and various social anecdotes from court life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Windsor
Duchess of Went
Prince Ernest of
Leiningen
Countess of Walewska
Duke of Newcastle
Marl
Countess of
Bessborough
Sydney
Panny Toward
Baroness de Speth
George Couper
Cranfird
Duchess of Kent
Walewska
Earl c of
Cardigan
Manny Howards
Mary Seymour
Lardinge
Earl of
Emperor
Kempress
England
Earl of Cardigan
Earl
Countess of Mrroll
Madame Dé Montijo
Paris
George Wombwell
Yorkshire
Nottinghamshire
Massa
Ife
George Street
Earl of Fauconberg
Duke of Norfolk
Earl of Lucan
Viscountess Palmerston
Henry ‘Tichhorne
Washington
Ibbert
Earl of Shrewsbury
Romdiy
Duke of Cambridge
Malta
Cubitt
London
Sherborne
Wilkins
Bombay Times
Rajah Issa Chandersing
British Indian Association
Viedmontese
Rmpress
Russia
Berlin
Prussia
Alexandre Dumas
M. Auger
Count Artois
Charles the ‘Tenth
Count Auger
Alexandre Dimas
Auger
Alexandre Dianas
Ruger
Charles Kean
Brighton
Mattwon’s Hotel 3
Princess's Theatre
Miss Mitford
Bonaparte Legacies Echo in Florence Tales and Tours
A Florence correspondent describes Bonaparte era remnants across Tuscany. Mentions Joseph Bonaparte in Florence with family chapel at Santa Croce, Jerome and Charlotte’s links, Pauline’s villa at Viareggio, and noble descendants shaping local memory.
The Vake Receives Parisian Honors In French Court Circles
The Vake remains away from public life since Waterloo but gains notice for gallantry and charm as he mingles with belles. He is described as an old commander of women's smiles, still admired though sharing compliments with his valet de chambre and Parisian coiffur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Four Guarantees Discussed With Royal Court Dialogue
A confidential exchange reveals concerns over the four guarantees and their impact on markets and newspapers in Vienna London Paris Prussia Austria and France. The dialogue notes cautious press reactions and the need to assure Gortschakoff while pressing negotiations to influence military moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churivari
Vienna
London
Paris
the Times
Morning Post
Daily News
Nesgelrode
France
Moniteur
Constitutionnel
Pays
The
Siecle
Journal Des Débats
Prussia
Austria
Crimex
England
Gortschakoff
Notable Deaths and Military Figures Linked to Crimea
Sir George Wombwell baronet dies in Hanover Square after a night in good health. Eldest son Lt George Wombwell of the 17th Lancers serves in the Crimea, famed for Balaklava exploits. General Sir Andrew Buryann and the 90th Foot commander recall Peninsula and Waterloo services. Ralph Carr, Middlesex magistrate, collapses at Euston Square. Charles Sigourney, New York merchant and husband of a portress, dies suddenly of apoplexy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grornce Womswett
George
George-street
Hanover-square
Fuller
George Wombwell
17Th Lancers
Crimea
Balaklava
Andrew F. Baryann
G.C.B
G.C.H
Chelsea Hospital
90Th Foot
Rifle Brigade
Portugal
Spain
Waterloo
Duke of Wellington
Paris
Suppen Deats
Ralph Carr
Middlesex
Euston-square
Melton-street
Sigourney
New York
Charles Sigourney
Tug Large Acciwunt on the Eastern Counties Raiway
A coroner's jury finds deaths of John Burton and Robert Meagher were caused by the Eastern Counties Company's rules allowing a heavy cattle train to follow a mail train at unlimited speed without telegraphic warning. The verdict notes a possible misprint from succeeding to preceding. Surviving victims include Rev. Mr. Hepworth awaiting further care, with the fireman also recovering. William Cameron comments on public sympathy for his verses, saying he neither sought nor found it and will not forgive neglect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hepworth
William Cameron
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