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...Windsor Castle: Sir Robin Mackworth-Young, Fogg Museum, Christian Room...
...great-grandmother was Queen Victoria, who was photographed holding him on her lap in the last year of her life. The children of Nicholas and Alexandra of Russia were his cousins. So was Edward, Prince of Wales, later briefly King Edward VIII of England and interminably the Duke of Windsor, who was best man at his wedding. As a young man, Prince Philip, penniless but promising, married his adored young cousin Lilibet. His sister was the Queen of Sweden. Louis Mountbatten himself--and how he loved it all--was wealthy, flashingly handsome, a polo-playing friend of rajas and movie...
...sheets by Durer in a transfer from the imperial court library in Vienna. Not all were genuine, and scores were lost by theft during his lifetime, thanks to a corrupt employee who sold them to dealers, but the Albertina collection today is to Durer what the royal collection at Windsor is to Leonardo...
South Africa is playing with fire. The white minority will pay dearly if it does not change its ways, and the U.S. will have another headache. Louis M. Gagnon South Windsor, Conn...
...about the family's parsimony. Whatever his reasons, Royal Secrets comes off as a shameless example of profiteering, full of tidbits that Barry could just as easily have included in his first book, Royal Service. "I realized that I had more to say," he writes in the introduction, but Windsor fans are still waiting for him to tell...