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3 days ago · The Hastings affair began when Lady Flora Hastings, a maid of honour who was allied and connected to the Tories, was forced by Victoria to undergo a medical examination for suspected pregnancy. The gossip, when it was discovered that the queen had been mistaken, became the more damaging when later in the year Lady Flora died of a disease that ...
1 day ago · Heritage New Zealand. Retrieved 18 January 2021. ^ "Statue of Queen Victoria 1907, statue unveiled on May 24, 1903". Yale Centre for British Art. Retrieved 15 July 2022. ^ "Queen Victoria Monument". New Zealand Heritage List/Rārangi Kōrero. Heritage New Zealand. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
3 days ago · The Austin priory of the Holy Trinity of Hastings was founded, according to Leland, (fn. 2) by Sir Walter Bricet in the time of Richard I; the authority for this statement does not appear, and while the date seems fairly correct, Walter de Scotney seems more likely to have been the founder.
5 days ago · With them in the room were The Duchess of Kent, Sir John Conroy and Lady Flora Hastings who eyed their every move.
3 days ago · The final act was directed by Francis Rawdon-Hastings, 1st marquess of Hastings (governor-general 1813–23), who came to India as a consolation for his failure to attain the premiership under his friend the prince regent (later King George IV).
5 days ago · There were amazing scenes in Hastings Old Town on Monday morning when the two historic lifeboats were lifted from their display positions by a huge crane and loaded on a transporter to be taken to their new home.
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3 days ago · A severe illness in later life, and conversation with her sister-in-law, Lady Margaret Hastings, a convert to Methodism, still more affected her. She went to court, but soon married a serious nobleman, and devoted herself to her true profession—not the mere encouragement of milliners, but the study of doing good.
