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——
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——
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——
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—— (ed.,),
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INDEX

Abbas II, Khedive of Egypt,
229

Aberdeen,
115
,
122

Adelaide, Queen,
161

Adolphus of Teck, Prince
(later
Duke of Teck,
then
1st Marquess of Cambridge),
201

Adventures of Count Georg Albert of Erbach, The,
160-62,
218
,
241
,
253
,
259
,
263

Agnew's (gallery),
248

Aix-les-Bains,
113
–14

Albania,
179

Albany, Prince Charles, Duke of
[later
Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha),
202

Albany, Prince Leopold, Duke of
see
Leopold, Prince

Albany, Princess Helen, Duchess of
see
Helen of Waldeck-Pyrmont, Princess

Albert, Prince Consort: at birth of Princess Beatrice,
2
,
4
–5; on anaesthesia,
3
; and death of Duchess of Gloucester,
6
; created Prince Consort,
8
; on motherhood,
10
—II; and Princess Beatrice's first birthday,
13
; transformed by youngest child,
14
–15; wedding anniversaries,
17
,
22
–3; state visit to France (1855),
18
; death,
20
–22,
24
,
26
–8; funeral,
25
–6; musical compositions,
59

Albert Edward, Prince of Wales
see
Edward, Prince of Wales

Albert Memorial, Hyde Park,
66

Albert of Wales, Prince
[later
Duke of York,
then
King George VI; ‘Bertie’),
230
,
255
–6

Albert Victor of Wales, Prince
(later
Duke of Clarence; ‘Eddy’): naming of,
43
; at Prince of Wales's thanksgiving service,
79
; on Prince Henry's sporting life,
179
,
180
; his memorial,
200

Alexander II, Tsar,
87

Alexander III, Tsar,
125

Alexander of Battenberg, Prince
(earlier
Prince Alexander of Hesse),
49
–50,
116
,
125

Alexander of Battenberg, Prince
(later
Prince of Bulgaria; ‘Sandro’),
124
,
125
–7,
130
,
139
,
150
,
186

Alexander of Battenberg, Prince
(later
1st Marquess of Carisbrooke; ‘Drino’): and Princess Beatrice's relationship with Louis Napoleon,
90
—91; on Queen Victoria's withdrawal from Princess Beatrice,
130
; birth,
164
–5; visits Heiligenberg (1892),
184
; and Prince Henry's Ashanti expedition,
200
; and Prince Charles, Duke of Albany,
202
; childhood,
210
–211,
232
; and deaths of Prince Henry and Queen Victoria,
214
; portrait of,
228
; military career,
229
,
242
–3; on King Alfonso XIII,
240
; relinquishing of German title,
248
—9; marriage,
249
; at Brantridge Park,
261
; and death of Princess Beatrice,
265

Alexandra, Princess of Wales
(later
Queen Alexandra): marriage,
36
–8,
39
–40,
115
; and Prince of Wales's typhoid fever,
78
; and Princess Beatrice's relationship with Prince Henry,
131
,
132
,
135
; and fashion,
148
; at Princess Beatrice's wedding,
153
; her photography,
203
–4; at Queen Victoria's service of remembrance,
215
; her papers,
220
; and death of Edward VII,
234
; death,
251

Alexandra Marie of Edinburgh, Princess,
141

Alfonso XIII, King of Spain,
233
,
234
–40,
249
,
253
,
255

Alfonso, Prince of Asturias ('Alfonsito'),
239
–40