Showing posts with label Strutt. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Strutt. Show all posts

Sunday, March 24, 2019

Feldkirch a Century Ago

A century ago today, the Austro-Hungarian Imperial and Royal Family arrived at the Austro-Swiss border in an Imperial train and departed Austria – under the protection of the icon of this weblog, Lt.-Col. Edward Lisle Strutt.

The day before, the family had departed Eckartsau, where they had been in internal exile.

At Feldkirch by the Austro-Swiss border, the Emperor proclaimed the Feldkirch Manifesto.



Hundert Jahre Interregnum sind ganz mehr als genug!

Friday, February 8, 2019

Strutt at 145

Lt. Col. Edward Lisle Strutt CBE DSO145 years ago today, the icon and mascot of this weblog was born.

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Saturday, July 7, 2018

Strutt Passing at 70

Today we mark seven decades since the passing of this weblog's icon, or mascot if you will, Lt.-Col. Strutt.



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Saturday, March 24, 2018

Feldkirch 99

99 years ago today, the Austro-Hungarian Imperial and Royal Family arrived at the Austro-Swiss border in an Imperial train and departed Austria – under the protection of the icon of this weblog, Lt.-Col. Edward Lisle Strutt.



Neunundneunzig Jahre Interregnum sind ganz mehr als genug!

Friday, March 23, 2018

Eckartsau Departure at 99

A year short of a century ago today, the Austro-Hungarian Imperial and Royal Family departed the hunting lodge at Eckartsau, where the Emperor-King and his family had been in internal exile since the end of the war, under various protection, the last three and a half weeks led by this weblog's icon, Lt.-Col. Edward Lisle Strutt.


Thursday, February 8, 2018

Strutt at 144

Lt. Col. Edward Lisle Strutt CBE DSOTwelve squared years ago today, the icon and mascot of this weblog was born.

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Friday, July 7, 2017

Strutt Passing at 69

We mark 69 years since the passing of this weblog's icon, or mascot if you will, Lt.-Col. Strutt.



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Friday, March 24, 2017

Kaiser Karl at Feldkirch

98 years ago today, the Austro-Hungarian Imperial and Royal Family arrived at the Austro-Swiss border in an Imperial train and departed Austria – under the protection of the icon of this weblog, Lt.-Col. Edward Lisle Strutt.



Achtundneunzig Jahre Interregnum sind ganz mehr als genug!

Thursday, March 23, 2017

Leaving Eckartsau

Two years short of a century ago today, the Austro-Hungarian Imperial and Royal Family departed the hunting lodge at Eckartsau, where the Emperor-King and his family had been in internal exile since the end of the war, under various protection, the last three and a half weeks led by this weblog's icon, Lt.-Col. Edward Lisle Strutt.


Wednesday, February 8, 2017

Strutt at 143

Lt. Col. Edward Lisle Strutt CBE DSOSeven score and three years ago today, the icon and mascot of this weblog was born.

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Thursday, July 7, 2016

Strutt Passing at 68

We mark 68 years since the passing of this weblog's icon, or mascot if you will, Lt.-Col. Strutt.



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Thursday, March 24, 2016

The Homeland Departed

97 years ago today, the Austro-Hungarian Imperial and Royal Family arrived at the Austro-Swiss border in an Imperial train and departed Austria – under the protection of the icon of this weblog, Lt.-Col. Edward Lisle Strutt.



Siebenundneunzig Jahre Interregnum sind ganz mehr als genug!

Wednesday, March 23, 2016

Eckartsau Vacated

Three years short of a century ago today, the Austro-Hungarian Imperial and Royal Family departed the hunting lodge at Eckartsau, where the Emperor-King and his family had been in internal exile since the end of the war, under various protection, the last three and a half weeks led by this weblog's icon, Lt.-Col. Edward Lisle Strutt.


Monday, February 8, 2016

Strutt at 142

Lt. Col. Edward Lisle Strutt CBE DSOSeven score and two years ago today, the icon and mascot of this weblog was born.

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Tuesday, July 7, 2015

Strutt Passing at 67

We mark 67 years since the passing of this weblog's icon, or mascot if you will, Lt.-Col. Strutt.



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Tuesday, March 24, 2015

Departure from the Homeland

Feldkirch Bahnhof 1899Eight dozen years ago today, the Austro-Hungarian Imperial and Royal Family arrived at the Austro-Swiss border in an Imperial train and departed Austria – under the protection of the icon of this weblog, Lt.-Col. Edward Lisle Strutt.

At Feldkirch, the Emperor-King issued the Feldkirch Manifesto, declaring the November 11 power renunciation – so often referred to as an abdication, but erroneously so – null and void, and denouncing the authority of the republican government.

Sechsundneunzig Jahre Interregnum sind genug!

Monday, March 23, 2015

Departure from Eckartsau

Kaiserliches Jagdchloß Eckartsau (photo by J.K. Baltzersen, September 18, 2011)Four years short of a century ago today, the Austro-Hungarian Imperial and Royal Family departed the hunting lodge at Eckartsau, where the Emperor-King and his family had been in internal exile since the end of the war, under various protection, the last three and a half weeks led by this weblog's icon, Lt.-Col. Edward Lisle Strutt.

The family left for external exile in the Helvetic Confederation in an Imperial train, also under the protection of Lt.-Col. Strutt, after the latter's clever defeat of Karl Renner's abdication demand.

Sunday, February 8, 2015

Strutt at 141

Lt. Col. Edward Lisle Strutt CBE DSONine years short of three halves of a century ago today, the icon and mascot of this weblog was born.

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Monday, July 7, 2014

Strutt Passing at 66

We mark 66 years since the passing of this weblog's icon, or mascot if you will, Lt.-Col. Strutt, of whom the late Archduke Otto had a fond memory.

Lt.-Col. Strutt gave a few helping hands to the Habsburg family.

He served with the Royals Scots:



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Monday, March 24, 2014

Departed the Homeland

Feldkirch Bahnhof 1899Half a decade short of a century ago today, the Austro-Hungarian Imperial and Royal Family arrived at the Austro-Swiss border in an Imperial train and departed Austria – under the protection of the icon of this weblog, Lt.-Col. Edward Lisle Strutt.

At Feldkirch, the Emperor-King issued the Feldkirch Manifesto, declaring the November 11 power renunciation – so often referred to as an abdication, but erroneously so – null and void, and denouncing the authority of the republican government.

Fünfundneunzig Jahre Interregnum sind genug!