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Scarcely one of Britain's honored regiments escaped unchanged. The famed Brigade of Guards will retain their regimental cap badges, but the Coldstream and Grenadier Guards will lose one battalion each. The First King's Dragoon Guards (given permission in 1767 to ride long-tailed, bay mounts while others ride black horses) will be merged with the Queen's Bays...
Married to Part-time Painter Anne Barstow, has three children: David, 20, of the Coldstream Guards; Clarissa, 17, student at the Sorbonne; Antonia, 9. No stuffed shirt, he has an impressive reputation for ability to short-circuit gobbledygook, is a good mixer, relishes a chance to live in Washington, where he feels the steamy summer climate will be no great bother because, as he hears it: "You go from one air-conditioned room to another." Said he on his arrival: "If the prospects of peace and justice are to be good, it will depend on the extent" to which...
Between marriages she felt forlorn. She wrote an essay on hats for a fashion competition (the industry, she observes with justifiable satisfaction, lost a servant but gained a customer) and once thought of selling tubular steel. Instead, in 1928, she married Ernest Simpson, a sometime member of the Coldstream Guards. The Simpsons had a modest but assured London social position, and at Melton Mowbray (in the hunting country, where the Prince of Wales was to establish his talent for falling off horses) Mrs. Simpson fatally met the Prince...
...window, Britain's Princess Anne, a winsome five, shyly leaned forward to wave at the crowds and the birdie, momentarily eclipsing her mother Queen Elizabeth II as they left London's St. Pancras railway station. They were returning from a weekend in Leicestershire as house guests of Coldstream...
Connecticut. This week the Governor's Foot Guard (organized in 1771), wearing uniforms similar to those of England's Coldstream Guards, escorts Abraham...