As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Here is Olivia Sladen's ancestry; she is now the Duchess of Grafton, with one son and one daughter ... is also a designer (Simon Sladen Designs). Her younger brother, Sir John Smith, was a financier with the family banking business (formerly known as Smith's Bank of Nottingham, later titled as the National Provincial Bank and then part of NatWest), a Conservative MP, and the founder of the Landmark Trust. Labour has dragged this country to the absolute bottom.". Now available for purchase: a well-researched, footnoted article on the life of Grand Duke Michael Mikahilovich of Russia, whose marriage to Countess Sophie von Merenberg was unequal, but a love match. philologist and private tutor as a guest on the blog. The Freelance History Writer is pleased to welcome Grigorios Charalampidis, Lady Olivia Rose Mildred FitzRoy, born on () 1 August 1963 (age 57) In 1970, Hugh Fitzroy, Earl of Euston, succeeded his father after his death as 11th Duke of Grafton, whereupon she became known as the Duchess of Grafton. On 14 August 2010, Viscount Ipswich, as he was then known, married Olivia Margaret M. Sladen at Snowshill, Gloucestershire. 2 Sep 1663. mar. His father's marriage to Lady Clare Kerr, the sister of the Tory grandee Michael Ancram, at the 17th-century chapel of Newbattle Abbey in Midlothian in 1972, was attended by 600 guests including the Duke and Duchess of Kent. The blog is the successor to my eponymous newsletter that I began in 1983 and was published for 25 years. They had five children:[2], In 1970, Hugh Fitzroy, Earl of Euston, succeeded his father after his death as 11th Duke of Grafton, whereupon she became known as the Duchess of Grafton. Henry Oliver Charles FitzRoy, 12th Duke of Grafton (born 6 April 1978), known as Harry Grafton, is an English peer and music promoter. 13 March 1928, d. 22 August 2009, Park Square, Regent's Park, London, England, Moor House, Moortown, Leeds, Yorkshire, England, Shrewsbury School, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, Trinity College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, Victoria House, Pierce Lane, Fulbourn, Cambridgeshire, England. The Duke and Duchess of Grafton in front of their home.

Fascinator newsletter, I discussed the two times that Queen Elizabeth II He was 51 I have been doing the Royal Musings and Royal Book News blogs since 2008. Hugh Denis Charles FitzRoy, 11th Duke of Grafton, died on April 7, 2011 at his home, Euston Hall, near Thetford, in Suffolk. On 14 August 2010, Viscount Ipswich, as he was then known, married Olivia Margaret M. Sladen at Snowshill, Gloucestershire. Just click on the Buy Now link for purchase. Ann, Duchess of Grafton 2 ... Earl of Euston and Lady Claire Amabel Margaret Kerr. You can use the Amazon search box, the stores or the links to purchase items - and every purchase counts! You will be amazed by what you can order through Amazon. The votes have been tallied, and we have a tiara tournament champion!Grand

1a. In an interview with Janet Davison in this week’s CBC News The Royal Together, they are the parents of two sons and a daughter: COVID-19 is holding the world in its grip - and also severely altered my James Oliver Charles FitzRoy, Earl of Euston, "Duke of Grafton uses R&B to restore Euston Hall's pleasure grounds", Class warrior Lord Mandelson upsets his 'toffee-nosed' pals, Orders of precedence in the United Kingdom, Dukes in the peerages of Britain and Ireland. I wrote this piece some years ago for Royalty Digest, and now again available. Lady Olivia Rose Mildred FitzRoy, born on () 1 August 1963 (age 57) In 1970, Hugh Fitzroy, Earl of Euston, succeeded his father after his death as 11th Duke of Grafton, whereupon she became known as the Duchess of Grafton. It will enhance any encyclopedic page you visit with the magic of the WIKI 2 technology. In April 2011, the Duchess of Grafton was widowed. Vacances d’automne pour les princes de Danemark, The Grand Ducal House of Hesse by Art Beeche and Ilana Miller, CBC News Interview: Why the Queen herself has twice delivered Canada’s speech from the throne, Daily Life and Commercial Activities in Roman Macedonia ~ A guest post by Grigorios Charalampidis. I use WIKI 2 every day and almost forgot how the original Wikipedia looks like. Nicky Haslam: ''Labour has demonised toffs, for want of a better word'', Escaped salmon with deformed fins threaten wild stocks.

[1], She was born as Ann Fortune Smith to Captain Evan Cadogan Eric Smith MC of Ashfold in Sussex, and his wife Beatrice Williams. Lord Rafe Simon Lennox Fitzroy * 16-3-2017 II 2. The Duke is a direct descendant of Charles II and Barbara Villiers, Duchess of Cleveland. All materials contained on this site are protected by United States copyright law and may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, displayed or published without the prior approval of Marlene A. Koenig.

You can access Amazon through the book links, my store or the Amazon search boxes. Have a question you want answered? It was December 1918, after the royal family returned in Bucharest… Queen "They are both absolutely delighted," says a friend of Harry, who is one of the country's most eligible bachelors. To install click the Add extension button. Ann Fortune FitzRoy, Dowager Duchess of Grafton, GCVO (née Smith; 24 February 1920), is the widow of Hugh FitzRoy, 11th Duke of Grafton. castle hunting plans. You can, however, provide a link to the blog or to a post on the blog. He currently promotes live music events through his estate while modernising its 10,000-acre farm.[5]. Thanks. in Jamaica.

Has Pauline of Saxe-Weimar married morganatically? On his father's death in 2009 he could have taken the title of Earl of Euston, but did not do so.

Find him on Grafton is the son of James Oliver Charles FitzRoy, Earl of Euston (1947–2009), and his wife, Lady Clare Amabel Margaret Kerr, the daughter of the 12th Marquess of Lothian. [5][6][7], In 2007, he moved to London and in 2009, due to the death of his father, he returned to Suffolk to help manage the Euston Estate. Their second son, Henry, was created the 1st Duke of Grafton. Dear readers, times flies when you are having fun - but as Luxarazzi is [9], Last edited on 17 September 2020, at 23:50, Dame Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order, "Royalty Obituaries - The Duke of Grafton", Fortune FitzRoy : la Maîtresse de la garde-robe a 100 ans, Portraits of Fortune FitzRoy, Duchess of Grafton, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Fortune_FitzRoy,_Duchess_of_Grafton&oldid=978962494, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, James Oliver Charles FitzRoy, Earl of Euston, born on 13 December 1947, died on 1 October 2009, Lady Henrietta Fortune Doreen FitzRoy, born on, Lady Virginia Mary Elizabeth FitzRoy, born on, Lord Charles Patrick Hugh FitzRoy, born on, Lady Olivia Rose Mildred FitzRoy, born on, 12 October 1946 – 11 November 1970: Countess of Euston, This page was last edited on 17 September 2020, at 23:50. The Duchess of Grafton (nee Olivia Margaret Sladen, b 1978), wife of Henry Oliver Charles FitzRoy, 12th Duke of Grafton (b 6 Apr, 1978) (Peerage of England, cr 1675), of Euston Hall, Thetford, Norfolk, gave birth to a third child, a son, Lord Rafe Fitzroy, 16 March, 2017, a brother for Alfred, Earl of … Congratulations on this excellent venture… what a great idea! He married Olivia Sladen last August. Mandrake is pleased to announce that Harry Ipswich, who is heir to the Duke of Grafton, is to marry Olivia Sladen, the daughter of a designer from Gloucestershire. The blog is going to take a break for a Alfred James Charles Fitzroy, Earl of Euston * 26-12-2012 1b. It's official: Catherine is a member of the Royal... Charles really, really loves his sons ... Catherine has arrived at the Goring Hotel, British princes have lunch with their cousin, Ena, Queen will not be attending the evening reception, Countess of Wessex injured in riding accident, Grandpa England and his little granddaughter, Who is last in line to the British throne. He is also a direct male-line descendant of Charles II of England. wasn't an eas... Friends, it's time for a hiatus. "It is appalling," the interior designer said after the premiere of Duncan Ward's's film Boogie Woogie in Mayfair. The Duchess was appointed a Dame Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order in the 1980 Birthday Honours. turning ten this year, we have decided to take an extended hiatus. The Royal Musings - Royal Book News Facebook page is back again.

His father, the Earl of Euston, is said to have been put forward as a potential suitor for the Queen by her late mother, Queen Elizabeth. Viscount Ipswich has, though, been happy to find his own bride. Henry Charles [FitzRoy], 1st Earl of Euston later 1st Duke of Grafton, KG.