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History. The Duke of York’s theatre opened on 10 September 1892. Initially called the Trafalgar Square, the name was shortened to Trafalgar in 1894 and the following year it became the Duke of York’s to honour the future King George V. In 1900, Jerome K Jerome’s Miss Hobbs was staged here as well as David Belasco’s Madame Butterfly ...
House of York. Coat of arms of King Edward IV of England (as Duke of York), adopted in lieu of his paternal arms: Quarterly of 4: 1: Lionel, Duke of Clarence (royal arms of King Edward III, undifferenced); 2&3: de Burgh; 3: Mortimer. This emphasised his claim to seniority over the House of Lancaster. The House of York was a cadet branch of the ...
18 de fev. de 2022 · Some say the nursery rhyme refers to Richard of York, the father of Edward IV and Richard III. In December 1460, he “gave battle in vain” at the battle of Wakefield during the Wars of the Roses, and was killed by the Lancastrians. However, a more likely candidate is Frederick, Duke of York, the second son of King George III.
3 de jul. de 2020 · History Hit. Richard Plantagenet, Duke of York, was one of the most formidable figures of the 15th century. He was a giant of English politics whose actions helped plunge his country into the bloody Wars of the Roses. The middle decades of the 15th century were filled with ambitious men and women, nobles and queens, all keen to exert influence ...
Included in this eBook are articles written for History Hit by Matt Lewis, Wars of the Roses historian and biographer of Richard, Duke of York, as well as features provided by History Hit staff past and present. You can access all these articles on historyhit.com. Richard: Duke of York was compiled by Tristan Hughes.
HMS Duke of York (1763) was a 4-gun cutter purchased in 1763 and sold in 1776. HMS Duke of York (17) was a King George V -class battleship launched in 1940, and broken up in 1958. The original plan was to name her HMS Anson, but she was renamed prior to launch and the name was given to the next ship in her class instead.
The Duke of York's cinema was built at the cost of £3000 by actress-manager Violet Melnotte-Wyatt. It opened on 22 September 1910 [2] and was one of Brighton's first picture palaces and also one of the first cinemas in the world. It was built on the site of the Amber Ale Brewery, the walls of the brewery's malthouse still form the rear part of ...
