tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8762674434623075554.post5032006658431385117..comments2024-03-26T21:27:23.460-04:00Comments on Royal Musings: Duke Albert of Schleswig-Holstein dies at 62; grandson of VictoriaMarlene Eilers Koenighttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14984860671065161997noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8762674434623075554.post-60986013886184997692009-05-04T09:21:00.000-04:002009-05-04T09:21:00.000-04:00I was very interested to read the item about the d...I was very interested to read the item about the death of Duke Albert of Schleswig- Holstein- one of the lesser known Grand-children of Queen Victoria.<br />He died in Berlin, but does anybody know where he was buried? It doesn't seem to be mentioned in any of the usual reference sources.Christophernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8762674434623075554.post-60984931188646314232009-04-29T04:23:00.000-04:002009-04-29T04:23:00.000-04:00It is never mentioned but I sometimes wonder if Pr...It is never mentioned but I sometimes wonder if Princess Helena might have been a carrier of the haemophilia gene. Though it doesn't appear that her sons suffered from it her daughters may have been carriers but they never had children so didn't pass it on if they were.jasonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8762674434623075554.post-62993660338132153882009-04-28T08:10:00.000-04:002009-04-28T08:10:00.000-04:00Duke Albert, was a son of Princess Helena. To me t...Duke Albert, was a son of Princess Helena. To me they are the most interesting of Queen Victoria's descendants. Very nice people, I feel, as Princess Helena was herself.<br /><br />Thank goodness Marlene has been so good in giving us so much information about them. Otherwize we would never have known about them, as we do.<br /><br />I have more to say. But work beckons tomorrow!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com