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  1. 2 days ago · King George V was the founding member of the House of Windsor, changing from the name of the House of Saxe-Coburg during World War I due to its German connotations. George was never supposed to ...

  2. 4 days ago · That year, King George V read the first Royal Christmas message, which was scripted by Rudyard Kipling; the King was originally hesitant about using the relatively untested medium of radio, but was reassured after a summertime visit to the BBC and agreed to carry out the concept and read the speech from a temporary studio set up at Sandringham ...

  3. 6 days ago · father Albert, Prince Consort. mother Victoria. son George V. sister Victoria. (Show more) On the Web: The Victorian Web - Edward VII (May 06, 2024) Edward VII (born November 9, 1841, London, England—died May 6, 1910, London) was the king of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and of the British dominions and emperor of India from ...

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  4. 6 days ago · The eldest child of George, duke of York (later King George V), and Princess Mary of Teck (later Queen Mary), he became heir to the throne on the accession of his father (May 6, 1910). Although trained (1907–11) for the Royal Navy , he was commissioned in the army’s Grenadier Guards after the outbreak of World War I (August 6, 1914) and ...

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    2 days ago · Trinity College, Cambridge. Edward VII (Albert Edward; 9 November 1841 – 6 May 1910) was King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Emperor of India, from 22 January 1901 until his death in 1910. The second child and eldest son of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Edward, nicknamed "Bertie", was related ...

  7. May 5, 2024 · Step into the grandeur of a bygone era with this rare glimpse into the life of King George V in 1918. Behold the majesty of royalty as we witness the revered...

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