Marriages Collection (page 2)

Eleanor Nellie Souray (1886 - 1931), Lady Torrington. A popular stage actress and Gaiety girl, she was a number of performers who married into the peerage during the Edwardian era

Wedding of Theodora of Greece & Berthold of Baden
Wedding of Princess Theodora of Greece (1906-69), sister of the current Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Philip, to Prince Berthold, Margrave of Baden in 1931

Prince Andrew of Greece and Princess Alice of Battenberg
Prince Andrew of Greece (1882 - 1944), fourth son of King George I of Greece (and a nephew of Queen Alexandra) together with his fiancee, Princess Alice of Battenberg (1885 - 1969)

Princess Helena of Waldeck, Duchess of Albany
Princess Helena of Waldeck and Pyrmont (1861-1922), Duchess of Albany and wife of Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany. They married on 27 April 1882 in St George's Chapel, Windsor

Putting bee-hives into mourning 1856
Telling the bees, traditional European custom in which bees would be told of an important event in the beekeepers life, such as long journeys, births, marriages and deaths

Edythe A. Baker (1899 - 1971), American boogie-woogie pianist, wife of Gerard (" Pop" ) d Erlanger. Date: 1927

Actress Beatrice Lillie pictured in 1920 in The Tatler following her 1919 marriage to Robert Bobbie Peel, son of Sir Robert Peel

Olive May (nee Olive Mary Meatyard), Countess of Drogheda (1886 - 1947)
Olive May (ne Olive Mary Meatyard), Countess of Drogheda (1886 - 1947), Actress; former wife of Lord Victor Paget, and later wife of 10th Earl of Drogheda

Front cover of The Tatler featuring a portrait of Countess Poulett, formerly the actress Sylvia Storey, who married Lord Poulett in 1908

Front cover of The Sketch featuring engaged couple, actress Frances Doble, and sir Anthony Lindsay-Hogg wearing rather bizarre and ill-advised costume

Wedding in a hurry, 1944
Wedding in a hurry. Article with advice about speedy marriages in wartime, in Britannia & Eve, May 1944. Date: 1944

The Earl & Countess of Shrewsbury & Talbot wedding, Yevonde
Marriage of the Earl of Shrewsbury and Talbot to Miss Nadine Crofton-Atkins, younger daughter of Brigadier-General and Mrs C. R. Crofton-Atkins of Trobridge, Crediton, Devon

Hauling home, wedding party in Ireland 1870
Hauling Home, generally refers to the old ceremony of escorting the bride and groom to the couples home after a wedding.. Date: 1870

Wedding of Lady Diana Manners and Duff Cooper
Wedding of Lady Diana Cooper (nee Manners) and Alfred Duff Cooper at St. Margarets Church, Westminster on 2 June 1919. The newlyweds photographed leaving the church. Date: 1919

King Nicholas of Montenegro and his Family, including The Grand Duke Peter Nikolaievitch of Russia, Prince Francis Joseph of Battenberg, Princess Vera, Princess Xenia of Montenegro

Princess Victor Duleep Singh (Lady Anne Coventry)
Lady Anne Coventry, whose marriage to the bankrupt royal Sikh Prince Victor Duleep Singh in 1898 was controversial - it was the first time an English noblewoman had married an Indian prince

Wedding of Venetia Stanley
The Hon. Venetia Stanley (1887 - 1948), youngest daughter of Lord and Lady Sheffield on her way to her wedding to the Hon

Wedding of Violet Asquith and Maurice Bonham-Carter
Wedding group at the marriage of Violet Asquith to Maurice Bonham-Carter. Helen Violet Bonham Carter, Baroness Asquith of Yarnbury

Marriage Cecile of Greece to Georg Donatus Hesse
Princess Cecilie of Greece (1911-1937), known as Cecile, and Hereditary Grand Duke Georg Donatus of Hesse & by Rhine on their wedding day, 2 February 1931

Wedding of Sophie of Greece & Christoph of Hesse-Cassel
Princess Sophie of Greece (elder sister of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh) and Prince Christoph of Hesse-Cassel, 15th December 1930

Cecile of Greece wedding, Prince Philip in foreground
Royal guests leaving the Schlosskirche in Darmstadt after the wedding of Princess Cecilie of Greece and Hereditary Grand Duke Georg Donatus of Hesse-Darmstadt on 2 February 1931

Marriage of Theodora of Greece and Berthold of Baden
Wedding of Princess Theodora of Greece (1906-69), sister of the current Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Philip, to Prince Berthold, Margrave of Baden in 1931

Royal Wedding 1947 - presents for the royal bride
A page from The Ilustrated London News showing objects of beauty, interest and use given as gifts to Princess Elizabeth on her marriage to Lieutenant Philip Mountabatten on 20 November 1947

Mountbatten wedding 1922 - Louis Mountbatten
Lord Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma (1900 - 1979) pictured in naval uniform (he later became First Sea Lord) in The Sketch at the time of his marriage to Lady Edwina Ashley in 1922

Wedding of Captain Cunningham Reid and Lady Mary Ashley
The wedding of World War I flying ace, Captain Alec Cunningham-Reid (1895 - 1977) to Hon. Ruth Mary Clarisse Ashley, daughter of multi-millionaire

Royal Wedding 1947 - wedding gift from US president
A wedding gift for Princess Elizabeth on her marriage to Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten on 20 November 1947, from the President of the United States of America, Harry S

Royal Wedding 1986 - parents of the bride and groom
Queen Elizabeth II accompanied by Major Ronald Ferguson followed by Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh and Susan Barrantes start to walk down the aisle at Westminster Abbey following the marriage of

Marriage of Princess Victoria Melita & Ernst Ludwig of Hesse
Front-cover wedding portrait of the Grand Duke and Duchess of the Hesse-Darmstadt at Coburg. Princess Victoria Melita was daughter of Alfred

A miniature of Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon
A miniature of Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon by Mabel Hankey in a finely wrought frame of gold and silver, a wedding gift to Prince Albert, Duke of York from his future mother-in-law, Lady Strathmore

Royal Wedding 1947 - bridesmaids
The eight bridesmaids attending Princess Elizabeth for her marriage to Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten at Westminster Abbey on 20 November 1947. Clockwise from top left, the Hon

Royal Wedding 1866 -- Princess Mary of Cambridge
Scene during the marriage service of Francis, Duke of Teck and Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambridge, at St Annes Church, Kew, west London (then in Surrey)

Royal Wedding 1934 - pronouncing the benediction
Illustration depicting the pronouncement of the Benediction during the wedding ceremony of Prince George, Duke of Kent and Princess Marina of Greece

Royal Wedding 1986 - the royal family
Diana, Princess of Wales leans further forward in her seat than the other members of the royal family in order to catch a glimpse of the approaching bride

Royal wedding 1986 - bridesmaid
A very sweet bridesmaid, dressed in a pale peach Victorian style dress, at the wedding of Prince Andrew, Duke of York and Lady Sarah Ferguson (Duchess of York) at Westminster Abbey on 23 July 1986

Royal Wedding 1986 - marriage ceremony
A newly married Prince Andrew, Duke of York and Lady Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York walk from the altar in front of prominent members of the royal family after their marriage service in Westminster

Buckingham Palace balcony after wedding of Princess Mary
The wedding of Princess Mary, only daughter of King George V and Queen Mary, to Viscount Lascelles, later 6th Earl of Harewood, on 28th February 1922

Royal Wedding 1935 - in the Chapel at Buckingham Palace
The wedding of Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester to Lady Alice Montagu Douglas Scott held in the Private Chapel at Buckingham Palace instead of Westminster Abbey as originally arranged

Royal Wedding 1882 -- Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany
Scene at the wedding service of Princess Helena of Waldeck and Pyrmont and Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany on 27 April 1882 in St Georges Chapel, Windsor

Royal Wedding 1923 - The Bride by Frederick Parker
Illustration showing a crowd of onlookers, desperate for a glimpse of the bride at the royal wedding of 1923 between the Duke of York and Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon

Wedding of Margaret Whigham and Charles Sweeny
The society wedding of the year in 1933; that of society beauty and media darling, Miss Margaret Whigham, later Duchess of Argyll, to Mr Charles Sweeny

Royal Wedding 1923 - wedding presents
King George V and Queen Marys gifts to the Duke and Duchess of York on the occasion of their marriage on 26 April 1923. They include a necklace from Queen Alexandra

Royal Wedding 1947. Bridesmaid and Going-Away outfit
Princess Elizabeths going-away outfit; a love-in-the-mist blue crepe dress with a coat in velours cloth to match and a high bonnet beret in blue felt of the same shade trimmed with ostrich feather

Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon with her parents
Lady Elizabeth Angela Margeurite Bowes-Lyon (1900 -2002), Duchess of York, Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother, pictured with her parents the Earl

Royal Wedding 1935 -- Duke and Duchess of Gloucester
Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Lady Alice Montagu Douglas Scott, later Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester (1901-2004), waving from the balcony of Buckingham Palace on the occasion of their wedding

Royal Wedding 1986 - Queen Mother and Princess Margaret
Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother and her younger daughter, Princess Margaret, a vision in lavender and blue, travel in an open top Landau carriage to the wedding of Prince Andrew

Engagement of Princess Margaret and Antony Armstrong-Jones
Princess Margaret (1930 - 2002) and her fiance, Antony Armstrong-Jones (Lord Snowdon) reading telegrams of good wishes sent following the announcement of their engagement. Date: 1960

Wedding of the Shah of Persia in 1960
Farah Diba (born 1938), third wife of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, last Shah of Persia (Iran), symbolically setting free some caged birds on the day of her wedding, wearing a dress by Christian Dior

Tatler cover - Lady Diana Manners on her wedding day
Society darling, Lady Diana Manners (Lady Diana Cooper) 1892-1986, youngest daughter of the Duke of Rutland, in picturesque pose in her wedding gown at her familys London home in Arlington Street

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