Template:Did you know nominations/Mary Howard, Duchess of Norfolk (d. 1773)

Mary Howard, Duchess of Norfolk (d. 1773)
Created/expanded by Surtsicna (talk). Self nom at 10:15, 7 October 2012 (UTC)
 * ... that the Duchess of Norfolk, after whom Norfolk Island was named, ordered the creation of the Norfolk House Music Room, which, despite its name, contained no instruments?




 * ALT1: ... that the Duchess of Norfolk asked Captain James Cook to name an island after her, but died before he discovered Norfolk Island?


 * Symbol confirmed.svg Length, date, ALT1 hook's ref verified. All paragraphs have inline citation.  No apparent paraphrasing issues. Interesting ALT1 hook. Good to go. --Rosiestep (talk) 23:50, 7 October 2012 (UTC)