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Elfrida Collection

Background imageElfrida Collection: Countess of Warwick at sons wedding

Countess of Warwick at sons wedding
The Countess of Warwick, Frances Evelyn Maynard, Lady Brooke, leaving St Margarets Church, Westminster, after the marriage of her son Lord Brooke (Leopold Guy Francis Maynard Greville)

Background imageElfrida Collection: Lord Brooke, later 6th Earl of Warwick

Lord Brooke, later 6th Earl of Warwick
Lord Brooke (Leopold Guy Francis Maynard Greville, 1882-1928) who married Miss Elfrida Marjorie Eden on 29 April 1909 at St Margarets Church, Westminster

Background imageElfrida Collection: Elfrida Marjorie Eden, later Countess of Warwick

Elfrida Marjorie Eden, later Countess of Warwick
Miss Elfrida Marjorie Eden (1887-1943), who married Lord Brooke (Leopold Guy Francis Maynard Greville, later 6th Earl of Warwick) on 29 April 1909 at St Margarets Church, Westminster

Background imageElfrida Collection: The Casino

The Casino
This colourful painting shows a very busy scene in which ladies and gentlemen are gathered having tea and conversing outside a large, decorative casino building. Date: circa 1922

Background imageElfrida Collection: The War Shrine, Whitechapel

The War Shrine, Whitechapel
This watercolour painting depicts a religious gathering, involving the main priest, reading from his book, some choir boys and an organist, watched by members of the public, including a military man

Background imageElfrida Collection: Outdoor Park Dining

Outdoor Park Dining
A painting of a well attended outdoor park dining area, where each table has a colourful striped umbrella. Date: circa 1915

Background imageElfrida Collection: The 1958 Season - Debutantes to make their curtsey

The 1958 Season - Debutantes to make their curtsey
Double page spread from The Tatler magazines Debutante number, 1958, significant in that it was the final year debutantes were presented to royalty at court

Background imageElfrida Collection: Lady Brooke with baby Charles Fulke Greville

Lady Brooke with baby Charles Fulke Greville
Lady Brooke, formerly Elfrida Eden, with her baby son Charles Guy Fulke Greville, who became 7th Earl of Warwick, 7th Earl Brooke (4 March 1911 20 January 1984)

Background imageElfrida Collection: Is it Worth It? Page from The Sketch on debutante season

Is it Worth It? Page from The Sketch on debutante season
Page from The Sketch featuring an article by the photographer Tom Hustler reporting on whether the season, for the debutante was worth it

Background imageElfrida Collection: Edward the Martyr is murdered

Edward the Martyr is murdered
King Edward is murdered at Corfe Castle while visiting his stepmother Aelfthryth. Some say the act was committed on her orders

Background imageElfrida Collection: King Edgar meets Aelfthryth

King Edgar meets Aelfthryth
King Edgar is surprised to discover that Aelfthryth is a beautiful woman. He had previously sent Aethelwald to check her suitability to become the kings wife

Background imageElfrida Collection: Merchant of V - Jessica

Merchant of V - Jessica
Miss Elfrida Clement as Jessica Date: 11 October 1905

Background imageElfrida Collection: Edward the Martyr / Oval

Edward the Martyr / Oval
ENGLISH ROYALTY Assassinated at Corfe Castle, possibly on orders of his stepmother Elfrida to make room for her son Ethelred

Background imageElfrida Collection: King Edward Murdered

King Edward Murdered
Edwards accession to the throne is resented by his stepmother, Elfrida, who wants the crown for son Ethelred : when Edward is murdered while hunting he is seen as a martyr


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