Recent content by jackie68

Re: The Heifer named after Pss Alice. Off the top of my head, I can't recall the author, but the book from which I refer is called Victoria and her Daughters. At a later date I'll directly quote and show page numbers.

henry viii thought he was God's messenger on earth. So he thought he was pretty god-like. also, sticking it to the pope and catholisim, sort of gives an indication of his so called divinity

I've been reading alot about Prss. Alice lately. What a lovely girl and woman she really was. When you read between the lines you can see that she was so benevolent and caring. She nursed her father, her mother, her brother, Hesse's wounded soldiers, as well as her own family. Not to mention...

thanks for the link. have just bought the book 'edwardian daughter' must admit though, she doesn't bear any resemblence to the King or his issue. Thanks again though. x

hi all. first day on this forum. can't believe ive found people who are crazy over the royal family, like me! At the moment im trying to find a picture of Sonia Keppel, daughter of Alice. Just read that she was a probable daughter of Ed VII. Would love to hear what all you experts think. Keep...

i recently read that Prince Bertie took the name George (VI) in honour of his father. It was meant to bring the people back to the Monarchy after the abdication.