Thursday, July 30, 2009

The Duke and Duchess of Kent are on holiday in Munich

July 30, 1935

The Duke and Duchess of Kent are spending some time near Munich, "breaking their journey to Yugoslavia," where they will visit the Duchess' oldest sister, Olga, who is married to Prince Paul of Yugoslavia. The Duke and Duchess "motored" to Schloss Winhöring, near the Austrian border, which is the home of the Duchess' other sister, Elisabeth, who is married to the Prince of Toerring-Jettenbach. According to the report in the New York Times, the Duke of Kent has gone fishing on the estate and "today made a motor excursion to Kreuth in the Bavarian alps."
The Duchess of Kent expects her first child in October.

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