• George Davys (1780–1864) was an English cleric, tutor to Queen Victoria, and later Bishop of Peterborough. He was previously Dean of Chester. He himself...
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    Victoria's education began at the age of five. Her first teacher, Reverend George Davys, Dean of Chester, instructed her on scripture. The Duchess of Kent would...
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  • Look up Davys or davys in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Davys may refer to: Surname: Paul Davys, 1st Viscount Mount Cashell (1670–1716), Irish peer...
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    the time, Lehzen, tutor Dr. George Davys, and others successfully encouraged Victoria to enjoy acquiring knowledge. Davys was put in charge of the "solid...
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    health's sake, and while lodging at the Davys' house became a friend and gave him instructions in chemistry. Davy was acquainted with the Wedgwood family...
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    series starred Fess Parker as real-life frontiersman Davy Crockett and Buddy Ebsen as his friend, George Russell. The first three and last two episodes were...
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  • Davis House (Toronto), a designated house in Toronto George Davies (disambiguation) George Davys (1780–1864), tutor to Queen Victoria and bishop Georgie...
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    East London (1870) Leisure Hours (1855), depiction of a man resting by George Hardy Before the Industrial Revolution, daily life had changed little for...
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    daughter of Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn (the fourth son of King George III), and Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld. After the deaths of...
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    role in the reforming Liberal Party of the early 20th century; Rev. George Davys, who educated the young Queen Victoria; and the flying ace Air Vice Marshal...
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    known reference of the negative connotation of Davy Jones occurs in The Four Years Voyages of Capt. George Roberts, attributed to Daniel Defoe, published...
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    empire." After Victoria's death on 22 January 1901, Curzon wrote to Lord George Hamilton, the Secretary of State for India on 24 January, noting the "importance...
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    (1754–1826) and his wife Flora Mure-Campbell (1780–1840). Her siblings were George, Sophia, Selina, and Adelaide. She was brought up at Loudon Castle near...
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    Victoria's great-grandsons, the future Edward VIII and George VI, and their younger brother George, Duke of Kent. Another well-known alumnus of the college...
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    traditional resting places of British royalty, such as Westminster Abbey or St George's Chapel, Windsor. The mausoleum for the Queen's mother was being constructed...
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    Ashcroft collection went on public display alongside the museum's Victoria and George Cross collection in November 2010. Beginning with Canada on its centenary...
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    Johnny Cash (Davy Crockett: Rainbow in the Thunder, 1988) Tim Dunigan (Davy Crockett: Rainbow in the Thunder, Davy Crockett: A Natural Man, Davy Crockett:...
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    Charlotte of Wales was the only daughter of the Prince Regent (later King George IV). Her and her stillborn son's death in 1817 set off a race between the...
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    place on 10 March 1863. Among Edward and Alexandra's six children were King George V and his sister Maud. Maud would later marry her cousin, the future King...
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    the dedication ceremony took place on 16 May 1911, presided over by King George V. His first cousin, Wilhelm II of Germany, was also present. These two...
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    funeral of Queen Victoria took place on Saturday, 2 February 1901, in St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle; it had been 64 years since the last burial of a...
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    Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, the bride's paternal uncle and aunt Prince George of Cambridge, the bride's first cousin Princess Augusta of Cambridge, the...
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