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Sir Alan Frederick "Tommy" Lascelles, GCB, GCVO, CMG, MC (/ ˈ l æ s əl s / LASS-əlss; 11 April 1887 – 10 August 1981) was a British courtier and civil servant who held several positions in the first half of the twentieth century, culminating in his position as Private Secretary to both George VI and Elizabeth II.
This man was Alan “Tommy” Lascelles, former Private Secretary to George VI and Queen Elizabeth II, and the Assistant Private Secretary to Edward VIII when he was Prince of Wales. He had lived, grace-and-favour, at the Old Stables at Kensington Palace (he thought it was one of the nicest houses in England) since he retired in 1953.
Dec 20, 2023 · Sir Alan "Tommy" Lascelles was King George VI's private secretary, and upon his death and Queen Elizabeth's accession, he became the young queen's private secretary. He...
Jun 3, 2022 · Sir Alan Lascelles, the Queen’s first private secretary, recalls her coming of age — and Winston Churchill’s adoration of her. The young Princess Elizabeth, waving, with the royal...
Sir Alan Frederick "Tommy" Lascelles, was a British courtier and civil servant who held several positions in the first half of the twentieth century, culminating in his position as Private Secretary to both George VI and Elizabeth II.
May 16, 2007 · During lunch with King George VI, the British PM revealed he planned to watch the Normandy invasion from the deck of the Royal Navy flagship. The king, too, became fired with the Horatio Nelson spirit, an alarming development for his private secretary, Alan "Tommy" Lascelles.
Alan Frederick Lascelles, known as 'Tommy', was born on 11 April 1887, the son of Commander Frederick Canning Lascelles and Frederica Maria Liddell. He was educated at Hazelhurst preparatory school, Marlborough College and Trinity College, Oxford.
Nov 5, 2022 · King's counsellor : abdication and war : the diaries of Sir Alan Lascelles : Lascelles, Alan, Sir, 1887-1981 : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive.
Dec 17, 2006 · Sir Alan Lascelles, known to the Establishment as Tommy, was born in the year of Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee and died aged 94 a few days after watching a firework display to mark the...
Oct 19, 2015 · Sir Alan Frederick Lascelles was born on 11 April 1887 at Sutton Waldron House in Dorset. He was the sixth and youngest child, and only surviving son, of Commander Frederick...
