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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Billingsgate Market, London, the indigenous home of "Billingsgate,"* there came last week His Royal Highness Prince Albert Frederick Arthur George, Duke of York, second son to George...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: British Commonwealth of Nations: Proud Fishmongers | 5/31/1926 | See Source »

...Prime Warden of the Billingsgate Fishmongers Co., an institution which nourished in the days of Robert Bruce (three centuries before the birth of Shakespeare), proudly conducted the Duke of York to Fishmongers Hall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: British Commonwealth of Nations: Proud Fishmongers | 5/31/1926 | See Source »

There the Duke was entertained at luncheon, was made an honorary fishmonger. Responding to the royal toast he said: "My brother, the Prince of Wales, and I represent the fourth generation who have been members of the Fishmongers Company, and I earnestly hope that it will be my good fortune to see my daughter represent the fifth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: British Commonwealth of Nations: Proud Fishmongers | 5/31/1926 | See Source »

Died. Prince Christian Kraft zu Hohenlohe-Oehringen, Duke of Ujest, 79, head of the War-time German espionage service for France, Portugal, Spain and Italy; at his estate in Hungary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: May 24, 1926 | 5/24/1926 | See Source »

...Black Pirate" is typical of Mr. Fairbankses later manner. The scene is the Spanish Main, the time the seventeenth century, the plot, in so far as there is any, centers about the Duke of Arnaldo, whose ship is seized by pirates who cause the death of his father. The Duke escapes--Dong always escapes--and swears eternal vengeance against, the pirates. He beats the pirate captain in a fierce duel, becomes the pirate leader, captures the princess, walks the plank for crying to save her life, swims several leagues both under and on the water to effect her rescue...

Author: By V. O. J., | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 5/13/1926 | See Source »

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