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  Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Antony Charles Robert Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon, GCVO, FRSA, RDI, FCSD, (born March 7, 1930) is a well-known photographer, Emmy award-winning documentary filmmaker, and the former husband of the Her Late Royal Highness The Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon.
(Princess Margaret said she agreed to be Snowdon's wife on the very day that she received a letter from the love of her life, Peter Townsend, telling her he was marrying a young Belgian woman.) In 1961 he was created Earl of Snowdon and Viscount Linley.
Private Eye claimed that during Christmas dinner at Sandringham in 1969, Snowdon leapt on to the table and performed a striptease in front of the whole royal family, as a result of which the Queen refused to speak to him for 18 months.
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HRH The Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon Her Royal Highness The Princess Margaret (Margaret Rose Armstrong-Jones, née Windsor; (August 21, 1930—February 9, 2002) was a member of the British Royal Family, the second eldest daughter of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, and sister of the current British...
David Albert Charles Armstrong-Jones, Viscount Linley (born November 3, 1961), is the son of Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon and Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon.
Fellows of the RSA Earl of Snowdon is a British peerage title, in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.
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 CONK! Encyclopedia: Snowdon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Snowdon is the highest mountain in Wales, and the highest British mountain south of the Scottish Highlands.
As the highest peak in Wales, Snowdon is one of three mountains climbed as part of the (National) Three Peaks Challenge.
The Snowdon Ranger Path is named after the Snowdon Ranger youth hostel on the shores of Llyn Cwellyn, where it begins.
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Snowdon is the highest mountain in Wales, located in the Snowdonia National Park (Welsh: Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri) in the county of Gwynedd.
The many steep cliffs in the Snowdon range are significant in the history of British rock climbing.
Snowdon is one of three British mountains climbed as part of the (National) Three Peaks Challenge.
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Snowdon, Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of 1930–, British photographer.
Educated at Eton and Cambridge, he married Princess Margaret in 1960 and was created earl the following year.
Although his reputation as a photographer was based originally on his informal pictures of famous people, he has recently received acclaim for sensitive photographs of the handicapped and underprivileged.
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He married Princess Margaret on May 6, 1960 and was created Earl of Snowdon and Viscount Linley in 1961.
(Princess Margaret said she agreed to be Snowdon's wife on the very day that the love of her life, Peter Townsend, called to tell her he was marrying a young Belgian woman.) The marriage ended in divorce in 1978.
The Armstrong-Jones/Windsor marriage was a combustible union of personalities and began to fail early on, due to the princess's penchant for late-night partying, the earl's working schedule, and their equally combative natures.
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The Snowdon range has six long ridges: these are steep and rocky to the north and east; shallower and grassy, but wild and remote to the south and west.
The first recorded climb in the area was the 1798 ascent of the Eastern Terrace of Clogwyn Du'r Arddu ("the fl cliff of the plough") by the Reverends Peter Williams and W. Bingley, botanists looking for alpine plants.
Snowdon is one of three British mountains climbed as part of the
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There are many (A steep-walled semicircular basin in a mountain; may contain a lake) cwms formed by glaciation in the (Any period of time during which glaciers covered a large part of the earth's surface) ice age, some filled with lakes.
The many steep cliffs in the Snowdon range are significant in the history of British rock (An event that involves rising to a higher point (as in altitude or temperature or intensity etc.)) climbing.
Snowdon is one of three British mountains climbed as part of the (Click link for more info and facts about (National) Three Peaks Challenge) (National) Three Peaks Challenge.
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 Earl of Snowdon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Earl of Snowdon is a British peerage title.
It was created in 1961, together with the subsidiary title of Viscount Linley, for Antony Armstrong-Jones, husband of HRH The Princess Margaret.
Lord Snowdon's son and heir : David Armstrong-Jones, Viscount Linley (b.
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Antony Charles Robert Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon (born March 7, 1930) is a well-known photographer, Emmy award-winning documentary filmmaker, and the former husband of the Her Late Royal Highness The
Ronald Owen Lloyd Armstrong-Jones (1899-1966) and his first wife, socialite Anne Messel (1902-1992, later Countess of Rosse), Antony Armstrong-Jones was educated at Eton and Cambridge.
House of Lords after the hereditary peers had left, as was offered all 1st creation hereditary peers.
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 Encyclopedia: Charles Armstrong-Jones   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
His Royal Highness The Prince Charles, Prince of Wales (Charles Philip Arthur George Mountbatten-Windsor) (born 14 November 1948), the eldest son of HM Queen Elizabeth II and HRH The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, is Heir Apparent to the thrones of the United Kingdom and over a dozen Commonwealth...
1999 births David Albert Charles Armstrong-Jones, Viscount Linley (born November 3, 1961), is the son of Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon and Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon.
The line of succession to the British Throne (and, by extension, the thrones of the fifteen other commonwealth realms) is determined by male primogeniture, whereby the eldest son of the incumbent inherits the throne.
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 peter jones
Peter Jones (June 12 1920 - April 10 2000) was most noted as an actor, principally for his contributions as the voice of "The Book" on The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy and his elegant repartee on the BBC Radio 4 programme, Just a Minute, although he was also a talented scriptwriter.
Peter Jones is also a Liverpool born Australian session drummer, who replaced Paul Hester in Crowded House.
Peter Jones is also an artist who illustrated many British science fiction and fantasy paperbacks in the 1980s.
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 What is Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon? : Abaara fun facts and uncommon knowledge   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Antony Charles Robert Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon (born March 7, 1930) is a well-known photographer, Emmy award-winning documentary filmmaker, and the former husband of the late
Punch cartoonist Linley Sambourne (1844-1910), his great-great-uncle Alfred Messel was a well-known Berlin architect, and his maternal uncle was Oliver Messel, a noted British set and costume designer and architect.
The Earl's illegitimate son, Jasper William Oliver Cable-Alexander, was born
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A VERY RA AUNCHY ROYAL; He was a commoner reviled by senior courtiers, whose affairs and ferocious rows with Margaret rocked the Palace.
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 Snowdon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Paths follows all the ridges, but the most popular route of ascent starts at Pen y Pass, the top of the Llanberis Pass, follows an old miner's track to Glaslyn (Welsh: "blue lake") and ascends zig-zags to Bwlch Glas ("blue pass").
The first recorded climb in the area was the 1798 ascent of the Eastern Terrace of Clogwyn Du'r Arddu ("the fl cliff") by the Reverends Peter Williams and W. Bingley, botanists looking for alpine plants.
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Biographer Sarah Bradford has written that Snowdon once left a note for Princess Margaret that said, "You look like a Jewish manicurist and I hate you." As for Princess Margaret, she was fond of pulling rank and pointing out her husband's less-than-royal origins, once correcting publicly his use of the non-U word "material" (i.e.
This was a life peerage, given that he might keep his seat in the House of Lords after the hereditary peers had left, as was offered all 1st creation hereditary peers.
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 snowdon
Snowdon is the dark peak to the left of centre, with the knife-edge Crib Goch approach coming in from the right.
The highest of its five peaks rises to 1,085m (3,560ft) and is known as Yr Wyddfa (an old Welsh word meaning grave/tomb).
Snowdon Bed and Breakfast, Londonderry, Vermont on 1st Traveler's Choice...
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 David Armstrong-Jones, Viscount Linley - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
David Albert Charles Armstrong-Jones, Viscount Linley (born November 3, 1961), is the son of the late Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon and Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon.
He is not the Viscount Linley upon his own right; rather, it is a courtesy title usable by the eldest son of the Earl of Snowdon.
At the age of three, Viscount Linley's prominent ears were pinned back surgically.
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Snowdon, Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of - Snowdon, Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of, 1930–, British photographer.
Welshman who won her heart; Margaret's wedding to Antony Armstrong-Jones was the world's first live televised marriage.
But Lord Snowdon's love life has encompassed two marriages, countless affairs and a child by a mistress 30 years his junior.
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 Anthony Charles Robert Armstrong-jones Earl Of Snowdon / Margaret Rose Windsor Princess
royalty.ged Anthony Armstrong Jones was a British photographer and a commoner who in 1961 was created 1st Earl of Snowdon.
Margaret and her husband, Anthony Armstrong Jones, Earl of Snowdon were divorced in 1978.
She was the last Royal born in England that requiared a Parliamentary witness for the Royal birth the practice ended when her father decreed that there was no longer need for such anachronistic nonsense.
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Margaret and her husband, Anthony Armstron-Jones, Earl of Snowdon were divorced in 1978.
She was the last Royal born in England that required a Parliamentary witness for the Royal birth; the practice ended when her father decreed that there was no longer need for such anachronistic nonsense.
His title: Baron of Greenwich, Earl of Merioneth and Duke of Edinburgh; Granted the style and titular dignity of a Prince of the United Kingdom on 22 Feb 1957.
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 Snowdon, Antony Armstrong-jones, 1st earl Of - ENCYCLOPEDIA - The History Channel UK
Snowdon, Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of, 1930-, British photographer.
in 1960 and was created earl the following year.
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David Armstong-Jones, Viscount Linley, born November 3, 1961 and Lady Sarah Armstrong-Jones, born May 1, 1964.The Armstrong-Jones-Windsor marriage was a combustible union of personalities and began to fail -early on, due to the princesss penchant for late-night partying, the earls working schedule, and their equally combative natures.
They divorced two decades later upon the revelation that Lord Snowdon was seeing another woman, with whom he fathered a child out of wedlock.The Earls illegitimate son, Jasper William Oliver Cable-Alexander, was born April 30, 1998 to Melanie Cable-Alexander, an editor at Country Life magazine.
The Earls mistress of twenty years, Anne Hill, killed herself with an overdose on January 1 1996.In 1999 he was created Baron Armstrong-Jones.
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 The Scottish Royal Lineage - the House of Windsor
b at Marlborough House, 3 June, 1865, Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha and Duke of Saxony (discontinued 17 July, 1917), Duke of York, Earl of Inverness, and Baron Killarney, 24 May 1892, Duke of Cornwall, etc., and heir-apparent, 22 Jan.1901.
Prince of Wales and Earl of Chester, 9 Nov 1901, s his father as King of Great Britain.
Earl Winfield Spencer, Jr., and only child of Teackle Wallis Warfield, of Balitmore, Maryland, USA.
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