Household of Prince William Frederick, of and Edinburgh (c. 1806-1834) and Princess Mary, Duchess of Gloucester and Edinburgh (c. 1816-1857) c. 1806-1857

By 1830-31, the Duke of Gloucester had been granted an annuity of £14,000 per annum and the Duchess annuities totaling £13,000 per annum, paid out of the Consolidated Fund.1

1. CJ LXXXVI (1830-31), cccxvi.

Council

Secretary and Comptroller c. 1814-1834

By 1814 Currey, E.

Secretary c. 1837-c. 1846

By 1837 Higgins, S. H. G. (and Equerry)

Comptroller and Secretary c. 1846-1857

By 1846 Liddell, Hon. G. A. F.

Ladies of the Bedchamber c. 1817-1857

Two Ladies of the Bedchamber were named by 1817. There were three, briefly, in the mid-1820s.

By 1817 Perry, Lady By 1817 Thynne, Lady By 1819 Belasyse, Lady By 1824 Cathcart, Lady By 1827 Legge, Lady By 1837 Bathurst, Lady By 1845 Murray, Lady

Grooms of the Bedchamber c. 1806-1834

Five grooms of the Bedchamber were named by 1806. Their number fell to four by 1815 but rose to six by 1817, seven by 1820, and eight by 1824, before falling to six by 1833.

By 1806 Dalton, T. By 1806 Elrington, T. G. By 1806 Goldie, A. J. By 1806 Hamilton, R. By 1806 Popham, H. R. By 1817 Cotton, W. By 1817 Douglas, Sir H. By 1820 Murray, Sir A. By 1821 Collier, Sir G. R. By 1824 Gresley, Sir R. By 1831 Forster, W. F.

Dressers c. 1817-1857

One dresser served by 1817, two by 1820. Their number fell to one by 1844 before rising again to two by 1851

By 1817 Tanneycliff, -- By 1820 Brockell, -- By 1827 Gold, -- By 1835 Gold, M. By 1851 McEwen, S. (second)

Pages c. 1806-1857

Three pages were named by 1806, six by 1817, seven by 1820, five by 1821, six by 1826, eight by 1827, seven by 1829, falling to two by 1836.

By 1806 Cugny, D. By 1806 Fallowdown, G. By 1806 Richmond, G. By 1814 Moss, J. By 1817 Knebel, S. By 1817 Lakin, J. By 1817 Ledgard, S. By 1817 Venables, J. By 1820 LeBlanc, V. By 1820 Robinson, G. By 1825 Cox, J. By 1827 Lopresti, G. By 1827 Palmer, W. By 1828 Tolain, C. By 1829 Beckham, B. By 1829 Reid, J. By 1829 Sparrow, H. By 1831 Dee, W. By 1831 Roberts, J. By 1835 Moss, I. By 1835 Naish, A. By 1841 Nightengale, E. By 1848 Vinnicombe, --

Physicians c. 1806-1857

Two physicians were named by 1806. Their number rose to three by 1814, four by 1819, seven by 1820, eight by 1821, falling back to seven by 1822, five by 1824, two by 1836, one by 1844.

By 1806 Brandreth, J. By 1806 Vaughn, H. By 1814 Currey, G. G. By 1817 Baillie, M. By 1819 Yelloly, J. By 1820 Fergusson, W. By 1845 Hawkins, F.

Physician in Extraordinary c. 1818-c. 1822

By 1818 Yeatman, C.

Surgeons c. 1814-1857

Three surgeons were named by 1814. Their number rose to four by 1822, six by 1827, seven by 1831, eight by 1833, nine by 1835. Their number fell to two by 1836, one by 1853.

By 1814 Blizard Sir W. By 1814 Carisle, A. By 1814 Fergusson, W. Bu 1822 Yeatman, C. By 1827 Burt, T. W. By 1827 Salmon, E. By 1831 Haynes, R. By 1833 Cooper, B. B. By 1835 Campbell, -- By 1836 Keate, R.

Surgeon to the Household c. 1806-c. 1814

By 1806 Fergusson, W.

Surgeon Extraordinary to the Household c. 1821-c. 1835

Two surgeons in extraordinary were appointed by 1821, three by 1825.

By 1821 George, H. By 1821 Proud, J. F. By 1825 Williams, J.

Surgeon and Oculist c. 1814-c. 1821

By 1814 Goldwyer, W. H.

Surgeon Aurist c. 1819-1834

By 1819 Curtis, J. H.

Apothecary c. 1814-c. 1853

By 1814 Yonge, J. By 1817 Hay, W. A. By 1836 Brande, E. A.

Apothecary to the Household c. 1814-c. 1853

By 1814 Marshall, S.

Chaplains c. 1806-1857

Eight chaplains were named by 1806, nine by 1807, eight again by 1811, between nine and ten between 1814 and 1835, two by 1836, three by 1839, four by 1840, two by 1851, one by 1857.

By 1806 Baseley, T. By 1806 Cartwright, E. By 1806 Cole, W. H. By 1806 Duval, P. By 1806 Gimmington, W. By 1806 Snell, T. By 1806 Vanbrugh, G. By 1806 Walsby, E. By 1807 Watson, J. J. By 1810 Dakin, W. W. By 1814 Curry, J. By 1814 Waite, T. By 1820 Carter, T. By 1821 Eden, R. M. By 1828 Nepean, E. By 1840 Fulford, F. By 1844 Douglas, W. F.

Housekeeper c. 1814-1857

By 1814 Davis, A. By 1835 Scharschmidt, M. By 1836 Hancock, -- By 1839 Warren, -- By 1844 Papera, --

House Steward c. 1806-1857

By 1806 Rochatt, S. By 1814 Hart, W. By 1820 Davie, A. By 1836 Beckham, B. By 1841 Moss, J. By 1847 Dee, W. (and Butler) By 1855 Short, -- (and Butler)

Butler c. 1836-1857

By 1836 Moss, J. By 1841 Dee, W. By 1847 Dee, W. (and House Steward) By 1855 Short, -- (and House Steward)

Cook c. 1821-1857

By 1821 Verdie, -- By 1825 Lopresti, G. By 1841 Roberts, -- By 1844 Silvestre, --

Confectioner c. 1824-c. 1828

By 1824 Marie, P.

Equerries c. 1806-c. 1846

Three were named by 1806. Their number fell to one by 1814, rose to two by 1819, three by 1823, but fell to one by 1836.

By 1806 Bradford, K. J. By 1806 Currey, E. By 1806 Higgins, S. H. G. By 1819 Curzon, Hon. A. By 1823 Forster, W. F. By 1824 Stephens, H. S. By 1831 Boyd, C. By 1831 Gambier, M. By 1835 Douglas, R. P. By 1837 Higgins, S. H. G. (and Secretary)