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John Edward Poynder Grigg FRSL (15 April 1924 – 31 December 2001) was a British writer, historian and politician. He was the 2nd Baron Altrincham from 1955 until he disclaimed that title under the Peerage Act on the day it received Royal Assent in 1963.
Nov 1, 2022 · Lord Altrincham (who was later known as John Grigg after he disclaimed his title in 1963) shook Britain when he suggested that the Queen and the courtiers who supported here were out of...
Dec 20, 2017 · Lord Altrincham Disrespects the Monarchy (Episode 5: Marionettes) Lord Altrincham, later known as John Grigg when he disclaimed his title in 1963, was a writer and British politician.
Dec 14, 2017 · Netflix’s ‘The Crown’ season 2 features Lord Altrincham, also known as John Grigg. He was a very real person, and he changed the British monarchy forever.
Jan 20, 2002 · John Edward Poynder Grigg was born in London on April 15, 1924, the eldest son of the first Lord Altrincham (a title the son inherited and later renounced) and Lady Grigg, the former Joan...
Dec 12, 2017 · But one episode in the new second series shines a light on a less well-known figure: John Grigg, 2nd Baron Altrincham. His name may be unfamiliar to many now, but for a few months in 1957 he...
Who was Lord Altrincham and what was his problem with the Queen? John Grigg, also known as Lord Altrincham, was a British writer and politician who will go down in history as the man who...
Mar 27, 2023 · On 6 August 1957, Lord Altrincham – also known as John Grigg – was slapped in the face as he left ITN's headquarters at Television House.
Dec 8, 2017 · In August 1957, John Grigg, also known as Lord Altrincham, published a scathing public criticism in his own National and English Review of Queen Elizabeth II — specifically her public...
Jan 2, 2002 · From 1933 to 1945 he was Conservative MP for Altrincham and would be created a peer as Lord Altrincham in 1945. Lady Grigg (nee Dickson-Poynder) was the only child of the first and last...
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