Aristocracy Collection (page 16)

Georges Cuvier, French scientist
Georges Cuvier (Jean LÚ»░old Nicolas FrÚñ®ric Cuvier), French naturalist and zoologist, founder of comparative anatomy and palaeontology

Edward VII visiting Chatsworth House, Derbyshire
King Edward VII visiting the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire at Chatsworth House in Derbyshire. He takes the Duchess into the private theatre after dinner while everyone bows politely. Date: 1907

Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston (1784 - 1865), British statesman who served twice as Prime Minister. During the course of his political career he moved from the Tory party to the Liberals

Lady Alice Christabel Scott
Lady Alice Montagu-Douglas-Scott (later The Duchess of Gloucester) (1901-2004). She married Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester, third son of King George V and Queen Mary in 1935. Date: 1925

Rose, Marchioness of Headfort by Sir William Orpen
The Marchioness of Headfort, formerly known to playgoers as Miss Rose (Rosie) Boote of the Gaiety Theatre, London. She married the Marquess in April 1901, and her son became the Earl of Bective

Music cover, The Silver-Lake Varsoviana, composed by W H Montgomery, danced at all the Nobilitys Balls. 1850s

Ladies Waldegrave / Reynld
The Ladies Waldegrave Aristocratic ladies occupations Date: 18th century

Lady Inchiquin / Whitehall
HON LADY ELLEN INCHIQUIN (nee White) Irish aristocracy daughter of 2nd Baron Annaly; married Edward, 14th Baron Inchiquin in 1874 Date: -

Ilchester / Whitehall
MARY, COUNTESS OF ILCHESTER (nee Dawson) Irish aristocracy daughter of 1st Earl of Dartrey; married 5th Earl of Ilchester in 1872 Date: -

Ball at Downing Street
PARTIES The Countessa of Clarendons Ball at Downing Street Date: 1853

Lady Mary Ashley-Cooper (Lady Alington)
Lady Alington, formerly Lady Mary Ashley-Cooper (1902-1936), eldest daughter of the Earl and Countess of Shaftesbury. She married Lord Alington in 1928 and had one daughter born the following year

The Marchioness of Cambridge
Dorothy Isabel Westenra Cambridge (n饠 Hastings), Marchioness of Cambridge (1899 - 1988), Wife of 2nd Marquess of Cambridge; daughter of Osmond W.T.W. Hastings. Date: 1929

Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield
PHILIP DORMER STANHOPE, 4th EARL OF CHESTERFIELD (1694-1773) -- a full length portrait in profile. Date: 1694 - 1773

Earl of Lanesborough with his model railway
Denis Anthony Brian Butler, 9th Earl of Lanesborough (28 October 1918 27 December 1998), Irish aristocrat pictured with the large model-railway he had set up in his home, Swithland Hall

Duchess of Westminster - amateur dramatics, Eaton Hall
A scene from Scaramouch an amateur theatrical production performed at Eaton Hall, Cheshire, the seat of the Duke and Duchess of Westminster

Lord and Lady Kinnoull shopping in Monte Carlo
Archibald FitzRoy George Hay, 13th Earl of Kinnoull (1855-1916) together with his second wife, Florence Mary Darell, snapped on a shopping expedition in Monte Carlo on the fashionable French Riviera

The Duchess of Westminster
Constance Edwina (n饠 Cornwallis West), Duchess of Westminster (later Mrs James Fitzpatrick Lewes) (died 1970), First wife of 2nd Duke of Westminster. Sister of Daisy, Princess of Pless

Marchioness of Dufferin and Ava (Florence Davis)
Florence (n饠 Davis), Marchioness of Dufferin and Ava (later Countess Howe) (died 1925), Former wife of 2nd Marquess of Dufferin and Ava

Lady Curzon - Mary Leiter
Mary Victoria Leiter, daughter of the founder of Chicago department store, Marshall Field and wife of George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston

Lady Bagot (Miss Lillian May)
Lady Bagot, formerly Miss Lillian May of Baltimore, daughter of Henry May, one of many so-called dollar princesses, wealthy American heiresses who married into the British nobility in the late 19th

The Countess of Essex
Adele Capell (1867-1922), Countess of Essex (n饠 Adele Grant) US-born socialite who married into British nobility as wife of George De Vere Capell, 7th Earl of Essex. Date: 1904

Lady Loughborough and Lord Massereene
A snapshot taken at Antrim where an interesting foursome was recently played on the Massereene Golf Links between Lord and Lady Loughborough and Lord and Lady Massereene

Lord St Levan, St Michaels Mount, Cornwall
Lord John Francis Arthur St Aubyn, 4th Baron St Levan (1919-2013), with small cannon on the battlements of his home on St Michaels Mount, Cornwall. Date: circa 1980s

Lady Rosabelle Bingham
Lady Rosabelle Brand, nee St. Clair-Erskine, daughter of the Earl of Rosslyn. Lady Rosabelle married Lieutenant David Bingham of the Coldstream Guards who was killed in action in 1914

Margot Asquith & Lady Lytton at Murren
Margot Asquith with Lady Lytton (Pamela Bulwer-Lytton) and the latters daughter, Lady Hermione Lytton skating at Murren in Switzerland and wearing a variety of interesting knitwear! Date: 1912

Tatler cover - Lady Desboroughs Masque
Front cover of The Tatler, reporting on a fancy dress masque organised by Ettie, Lady Desborough at Taplow Court. Photograph features Rosemary Levenson-Gower, daughter of Millicent

Lady Massereene & Patrick Shaw Stewart- costume masque
Lady Massereene, formerly Jean Barbara Ainsworth, pictured in costume with Patrick Shaw Stewart at a masque arranged by Lord and Lady Desborough at their home, Taplow Court, in January 1912

Lady Desborough & Billy Grenfell - costume masque
Ettie, Lady Desborough, pictured in costume at a masque she and Lord Desborough held at their home, Taplow Court in January 1912

The Duchess of Westminster learning to ski
Constance Edwina (n饠 Cornwallis West), Duchess of Westminster (later Mrs James Fitzpatrick Lewes) (died 1970), First wife of 2nd Duke of Westminster

Princess of Pless - amateur dramatics, Eaton Hall
Daisy, Princess of Pless performing with her brother George Cornwallis-West in some amateur dramatics at Eaton Hall, the Cheshire seat of the Duke and Duchess of Westminster

The 2nd Duke of Westminster
Hugh Arthur Grosvenor, 2nd Duke of Westminster (1879 - 1953), known as Bendor (or Bend Or, after his fathers winning racehorse) pictured in The Ladys Realm in 1904. Date: 1904

The Earl of Rosslyn - stage name, James Erskine
James Francis Harry St Clair-Erskine, 5th Earl Rosslyn (1869-1939), author and journalist. Also unusual in that he was a member of the peerage who trod the boards professionally

Marchioness of Donegall (Violet Twining)
Violet Gertrude Chichester, nee Twining, Marchioness of Donegall, one of a number of so-called dollar princesses, American heiresses who married into the impoverished British aristocracy in the late

Enid, Countess of Chesterfield
Enid Edith Scudamore-Stanhope, Countess of Chesterfield (10 September 1878 30 November 1957) was a British heiress and racehorse breeder

What People Are Wearing - Viscountess Dunluce
The Viscountess Dunluce wearing a demure dress which she bought short, found matching material and had it transformed into this long dress. Date: 1966

Marchioness of Tavistock (Henrietta Tiarks)
The Marchioness of Tavistock at the premiere of Lady L in a mink coat from Maxwell Croft. It divides into a short jacket, day or evening coat

First Drawing Room of the Dublin Season, 1908
The first drawing room of the Dublin Season - the presentations in St. Patricks Hall. Date: 1908

Rosie Boote (Marchioness of Headfort) at the Gaiety Theatre
Actress and Gaiety Theatre star, Miss Rosie Boote, who would later marry well and become the Marchioness of Headfort, pictured at her farewell at the Gaiety by Lewis Baumer. Date: 1929

Millicent, Duchess of Sutherland as Red Cross nurse
Millicent Fanny Sutherland-Leveson Gower- [n饠 Millicent Fanny St Clair-Erskine], Duchess of Sutherland (18671955), society hostess and social reformer

Lord Lansdownes Lounge Bar, Dayton, Ohio, USA
Lord Lansdownes Lounge Bar, under the management of Pat Finnegan, in North Main Street, Dayton, Ohio, USA, offering food, cocktails and entertainment at reasonable prices. Date: 1942

Cartoon, The Bridal Night, by James Gillray, depicting the marriage of Charlotte Princess Royal, eldest daughter of George III, to Frederick Duke of Wurttemberg

Lord Norbury as a munition worker
Well-known peer doing his " bit" as a fitter in an aeroplane factory. The Earl of Norbury pictured in overalls, who, at the age of fifty three years

Lady Weymouth with a large dog
Lady Weymouth (formerly Daphne Winifred Louise Vivian, 1904-1997), later Marchioness of Bath, seen here shaking paws with a large dog. Date: 1938

Lord Lonsdale
Hugh Cecil Lowther, 5th Earl of Lonsdale, KG, GCVO (25 January 1857 13 April 1944) English nobleman and sportsman. An avid sports enthusiast and bon vivant

Countess of Drogheda
The Countess of Drogheda, born Kathleen Moore Pelham Burn married the 10th Earl of Drogheda in 1909 and divorced him in 1922 to marry Guillemo Delanda a polo player

Bystander cover - The Countess Spencer
Cynthia Elinor Beatrix Spencer (1897 - 1972), known until her marriage as Lady Cynthia Hamilton. The daughter of the third Duke of Abercorn, she married Viscount Althorp (later Earl Spencer) in 1919

Lady Wodehouse with her Airedale Terrier
Lady Wodehouse, formerly Frances Margaret Montagu, twice-divorced wife of John Wodehouse, 3rd Earl of Kimberley (often thought to be the inspiration for P.G)

Alexandra, Countess of Airlie by J. Percival Anderson
The Countess of Airlie, formerly Lady Alexandra Marie Bridget Coke, daughter of the 3rd Earl of Leicester. Married David Ogilvy, 7th Earl of Airlie in 1917 and had six children including the Rt. Hon

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