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Edwina's health continued to be of concern and in June 1959 she wrote to Nehru that she was 'not so good' and complained of being breathless. Prior to her forthcoming tour of Malaya and Borneo, Edwina saw her doctor who advised her not to 'over do it' as her angina had got worse, however true to Edwina’s usual behaviour, not a word was mentioned about how tired she was, how the chest pains ...
On 14th February 1985 (the anniversary of the Mountbatten’s engagement in 1922), a memorial plaque was unveiled by Prince Philip, 1st Duke of Edinburgh (1921-2021) - Mountbatten’s nephew. The plaque, which is in the Nave of Westminster Abbey was designed by Christopher Ironside (1913-1992) who was particularly known for the reverse sides of ...
Meeting Edwina Ashley Just prior to his father's death, Mountbatten met a leading member of London society - Miss (later The Hon.) Edwina Ashley, the daughter of Lt-Col The Rt Hon. Wilfrid William Ashley, later 1st Lord Mount Temple (1867-1939), a former Army officer who was a Member of Parliament 1906-1932 who had held several junior ministerial posts including Minister of Transport 1924-1929.
Edwina Cynthia Annette Mountbatten, Countess Mountbatten of Burma, CI, GBE, DCVO, GCStJ (née Ashley; 28 November 1901 – 21 February 1960), was an English heiress, socialite, relief worker and the last vicereine of India as the wife of (the then) Rear Admiral The 1st Viscount Mountbatten of Burma.
Edwina Mountbatten, Countess Mountbatten of Burma (née Edwina Ashley) was the wife of Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma, who was the uncle to Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh and a great-grandson to Queen Victoria . Community content is available under CC-BY-SA unless otherwise noted.
Mountbatten and Edwina were married on 18th July 1922 at St Margaret's Church, Westminster, London in a glittering social event, with King George V (1865 (1910-1936) and all the Royal Family in attendance. His cousin - Prince Edward 'David', The Prince of Wales, subsequently King Edward VIII (1894 (1936)1972) and later The Duke of Windsor ...
Edwina Cynthia Annette Ashley ( Romsey, 1901. november 28. – Jesselton, Észak-Borneó, 1960. február 21.) angol köznemes hölgy, Lord Louis Mountbatten brit királyi herceggel kötött házassága révén 1922-től Lady Edwina Mountbatten hercegné.
