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Schloss Monbrillant (also Schloss Montbrillant, Schloss am Sandberge and Mummerjan) was a royal pleasure palace from the first half of the 18th century in Hanover, which belonged to Kurhannover.
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Augusta was born Princess Augusta of Cambridge on 19 July 1822 at the Palace of Montbrillant, Hanover. Her father was Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge, the seventh son of George III and Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz. Her mother was Princess Augusta of Hesse-Kassel.
Princess Augusta of Cambridge was born on 19 July 1822 at the Palace of Montbrillant, Hanover. Her father was Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge, the seventh son of King George III and Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz. Her mother was Princess Augusta of Hesse-Cassel.
- Léon Breitling: from Saint-Imier to La Chaux-de-Fonds
- The Origin of “Montbrillant”
- Montbrillant Watch Manufactory
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Léon Breitling was a brilliant watchmaker, specializing in chronographs from his workshop in Saint-Imier. It is said that he began work there in 1884, which seems quite likely as he would then have been 24 years of age. He does not appear in the comprehensive watchmaking directory Indicateur Davoineuntil 1890, but he was certainly hard at work in t...
A few years before the construction of the shared factory on Boulevard du Petit-Château, La Société d’Embellissement (“Beautification Society”) purchased the open land next to the building. This had previously been the eastern half of the grounds of the hilltop mansion known as Le Petit-Château, which still stands at Rue du Nord 77 in La Chaux-de-F...
By 1920, after Gaston-Léon Breitling took over following his father’s death, the company embraced this name. G.-Léon Breitling S.A. now commonly referred to the building as the Montbrillant Watch Manufactory. This gave it a sense of being a destination, despite the fact that the name had no greater meaning other than being the new name of a tiny st...
“Montbrillant” is simply an idea, having no original purpose either for Breitling or La Chaux-de-Fonds. But the historic name of Breitling’s factory has absorbed a century of meaning thanks to decades of effective marketing. Some watch brands continue to reference the village where they were founded, even if they retain no connection or proximity, ...
Schloss Monbrillant war ein königliches Lustschloss aus der ersten Hälfte des 18. Jahrhunderts in Hannover, das zu Kurhannover zählte. Nach dem Abbruch in der Mitte des 19. Jahrhunderts wurde es in der heutigen Stadt Georgsmarienhütte als Wohnhaus für Direktoren des Georgs-Marien-Bergwerks- und Hüttenvereins wieder aufgebaut und 1925 ...
Montbrillant Watch Manufactory was the name given by Breitling to a row of buildings in La Chaux-de-Fonds numbered 1 and 3 Ruelle Montbrillant (formerly 17 and 18 Boulevard de Petit-Château). Breitling based its manufacturing in Montbrillant 3 from 1893 through the 1970s.
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Princess Augusta was born on July 19, 1822 at the Palace of Montbrillant, Hanover. Her father was Prince Adolphus-Frederick, Duke of Cambridge, the seventh son of George III of the United Kingdom and Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz.
