The Marquess of Queensberry, whose great-grandfather codified worldwide boxing rules, has claimed he fought off a mugger using a judo move. The 94-year-old retired ceramics professor, who is also ...

Rose and her husband, David Cholmondeley, 7th Marquess of Cholmondeley, 63, have a warm friendship with the Prince and Princess of Wales, who live just a few miles in their Norfolk retreat ...

Now, however, I learn that Lady Caroline – whose father the 7th Marquess of Bute, died in 2021 aged 62 – has called off the wedding. 'It just wasn't meant to be,' a friend tells me.

Modern-day fairy tales do exist. Handsome polo player George, the Marquess of Blandford and future 13th Duke of Marlborough, married his childhood sweetheart, the effervescent, petite and unfailingly ...

Michael Brudenell-Bruce, the 8th Marquess of Ailesbury, died at his home in west London on May 12 last year. The grandson of a marquess who died after falling from a bedroom window at his west London ...

Basing House was a thorn in Parliament’s side. Commanding the road to London (held by the parliamentarians) the mansion hampered the city’s communications and its prosperous wool trade. It was ...

In the north west tower chapel in the nave of Westminster Abbey is a memorial bust to Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, Marquess of Lansdowne, politician. The bust is by sculptor Sir J. Edgar Boehm and was ...

George Savile, Marquess of Halifax is buried in the north aisle of Henry VII's chapel in Westminster Abbey in the vault first used by General George Monck. Near his grave is a large monument of white, ...