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Jun 6, 2024 · The promotion of Ise Gropius is considered, her fluency in English making up for her husband’s initial weakness. She was supported by the critic Philip Morton Shand, who laboured to appeal to British audiences while translating Gropius’s book, The New Architecture and the Bauhaus.
Jun 21, 2024 · Princess Diana's mother, Frances Shand Kydd, may have been a British aristocrat, but there were many tragic aspects of her life, including pain and heartbreak.
Jun 15, 2024 · While Charles was away on an extended naval deployment in 1973, Shand and Parker Bowles rekindled their relationship. On July 4, 1973, they were married in a lavish ceremony. The couple later had two children, Tom (born 1974) and Laura (born 1978).
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6 days ago · There is a certain irony to HM The Queen (Camilla) giving one of her first Royal Warrants to a sparkling wine. Her grandfather (a favourite of this Substack) was the wine writer P Morton Shand who declared in 1927: It is arguable whether sparkling wine is really wine at all. Arguing a bit later
Jun 15, 2024 · Rosalind met her future husband Major Bruce Middleton Hope Shand (1917–2006), son of English journalist Philip Morton Shand and his first wife Edith Marguerite Harrington at the end of the Second World War. He later retired from the British Army after winning two Military Crosses and being a German prisoner of war.
1 day ago · Camilla (born Camilla Rosemary Shand, later Parker Bowles, 17 July 1947) is Queen of the United Kingdom and the 14 other Commonwealth realms as the wife of King Charles III. Camilla was raised in East Sussex and South Kensington in England and educated in England, Switzerland, and France.
Jun 3, 2024 · The Society of Friends, also known as the Quakers, settled in eastern and southern Ohio in the late 1700s and early 1800s. They established Mt. Pleasant, Alliance, Salem, and Lisbon in addition to several other communities across the state.
