17 DECEMBER 1994, page 13

How Edward Vii Nearly Wasn't

William Boyd investigates how the prejudices of the most famous surgeon in Britain almost cost the life of a future sovereign ON 13 JUNE 1902 Edward VII had under a fortnight to......

Will Of The Week Sir Harold Mario Mitchell Acton, Kbe,

of Villa La Pietra, Via Bolognese, Flo- rence, Italy, the historian and aesthete, who died on Feb. 27th last, aged 89, left estate in England and Wales valued at £61,952 gross,......