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The Duchess of WestminsterConstance 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
Lady Curzon - Mary LeiterMary 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 EssexAdele 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
Lord St Levan, St Michaels Mount, CornwallLord 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 BinghamLady 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
The Duchess of Westminster learning to skiConstance Edwina (n饠 Cornwallis West), Duchess of Westminster (later Mrs James Fitzpatrick Lewes) (died 1970), First wife of 2nd Duke of Westminster
The 2nd Duke of WestminsterHugh 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 ErskineJames 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 ChesterfieldEnid Edith Scudamore-Stanhope, Countess of Chesterfield (10 September 1878 30 November 1957) was a British heiress and racehorse breeder
What People Are Wearing - Viscountess DunluceThe 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
Cartoon, Troop transport, WW1Cartoon, Troop transport. An ex-valet, now a soldier, is surprised to find that his former employer, a baron, is his driver. Date: 1916
Millicent, Duchess of Sutherland as Red Cross nurseMillicent Fanny Sutherland-Leveson Gower- [n饠 Millicent Fanny St Clair-Erskine], Duchess of Sutherland (18671955), society hostess and social reformer
Frontispiece illustration by Cecil Aldin, The Snob. Showing a footman carrying a small dog to his aristocratic master. " The dawg, My Lord." Date: 1904
Nobleman, illustration by William Heath RobinsonOnce upon a time there was a nobleman, illustration by William Heath Robinson, Cinderella (Old Time Stories, 1921). Credit must appear as: Courtesy of Mrs J. C
Lord Lansdownes Lounge Bar, Dayton, Ohio, USALord 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, Le Cochon et ses deux petits, or Rich pickings for a Noble appetite, vide Strand Lane, Temple Barr &c &c &c, by James Gillray
John Goodeve-Erskine, 27th Earl of Mar (1836-1930), Scottish aristocrat. Date: 1925
Lord Norbury as a munition workerWell-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 dogLady Weymouth (formerly Daphne Winifred Louise Vivian, 1904-1997), later Marchioness of Bath, seen here shaking paws with a large dog. Date: 1938
Lord LonsdaleHugh 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 DroghedaThe 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 SpencerCynthia 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
Boy drinking up champagne from a feastRests of the feast. 1885. Engraving. Date: 1885
Man and woman dressed in the fashion of the first half of 19th c. Engraving
LOZANO SIDRO, Adolfo (1872-1935). Introducing a lady to Alfonso XIII of Spain. Oil on canvas. Private Collection
REYNOLDS, Sir Joshua (1723-1792). Tomb of the Baron. 510-500 B.C. ITALY. Tarquinia. Necropolis of Monterozzi. Funeral scene. Detail of the farewell of the Baron. Etruscan art. Fresco
MONTPENSIER, Antonio Mar�Luis de Orl顮s, DukeMONTPENSIER, Antonio Maric Luis de Orl顮 s, Duke of (1824-1890). Member of the French royal family, aristocrat and military, husband of Maria Luisa Fernanda, sister of Isabel II of Spain
Cecil Beaton and friends enjoying the English countryside: clockwise from top left: Mrs Robin D Erlanger, Lady Margaret Drummond-Hay
Edward Seymour, 12th Duke of Somerset, British Whig aristocrat and politician, who served in various cabinet positions in the mid-19th century, including that of First Lord of the Admiralty
Paris, France - Les Grands boulevards. Date: 1853
Paris, France - Arcade Colbert. It disappears ender the pile of demolition. L Illustration Journal Univerl owe it a memory, even a regret; this is nearby and besides
Paris, France - Rue Castiglione et la Place Vendome. Date: 1829
Paris, France - Rue Castiglione. Date: 1850
Paris, France - Boulevard des Italiens et le Cafe Tortoni. Date: 1835
George LytteltonGeorge William Lyttelton, 4th Baron Lyttelton (1817 1876), British aristocrat and Conservative politician. Date: 1871
John Hope, 1st Marquess of LinlithgowJohn Adrian Louis Hope, 1st Marquess of Linlithgow, (1860 1908), also known as Viscount Aithrie before 1873 and as The 7th Earl of Hopetoun between 1873 and 1902
Hugh Lupus Grosvenor, 1st Duke of Westminster (1825 1899), English landowner, politician and racehorse owner. Date: 1853
Lady Londonderry, President of Womens War Service LegionLady Londonderry, formerly the Hon. Edith Chaplin, pictured in 1918 when she was President of the Womens War Services Legion (previously known as the Womens Legion)
Lady Drogheda & her children, aircraft exhibition 1918The 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
Millicent, Duchess of Sutherland by Madame YevondeMillicent Fanny Sutherland-Leveson Gower- [n饠 Millicent Fanny St Clair-Erskine], duchess of Sutherland (18671955), society hostess and social reformer
Tatler cover - Dukes of Marlborough & Westminster in uniformGeneral Bridges, head of the British mission with the Belgian Army in Brussels, pictured with two of Englands premier dukes - Major Hugh Arthur Grosvenor, 2nd Duke of Westminster (1879 - 1953)
Lady Diana SomersetLady Diana Maud Nina Somerset (12 September 1898 6 May 1935), married 19 September 1925 Captain Lindsey Shedden (18811971). Date: 1918
Umberto III The Blessed, Count of SavoyUmberto III, surnamed The Blessed (1135-1189), Count of Savoy from 1148 to 1189. He preferred the monastic life to being a prince, but married four times for dynastic reasons
Lady Percy, WW1Countess Percy, formerly Lady Helen Gordon-Lennox, daughter of the Duke of Richmond and later Duchess of Northumberland. She married Earl Percy in 1911. He succeeded to the dukedom in 1918
Sketch cover - Duke of Westminster, hero of a VC actionFront cover of The Sketch magazine featuring, Major Hugh Arthur Grosvenor, 2nd Duke of Westminster (1879 - 1953), known as Bendor (or Bend Or, after his fathers winning racehorse)
