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Peerage Collection (page 2)

Background imagePeerage Collection: Photograph featured in The Tatler of a house party at Fyvie Castle

Photograph featured in The Tatler of a house party at Fyvie Castle, hosted by Lord and Lady Leith. Date: 1913

Background imagePeerage Collection: Actress Beatrice Lillie pictured in 1920 in The Tatler following her 1919 marriage to

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

Background imagePeerage Collection: Front cover of The Tatler featuring a portrait of Countess Poulett

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

Background imagePeerage Collection: Lady Francis Hope (1866 - 1938), formerly the actress Miss May Yohe

Lady Francis Hope (1866 - 1938), formerly the actress Miss May Yohe, who married Lord Francis Hope, heir to the 7th Duke of Newcastle in 1893

Background imagePeerage Collection: Front cover of The Sketch featuring engaged couple, actress Frances Doble

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

Background imagePeerage Collection: Page from The Tatler reporting on the marriage of Mrs Stirling

Page from The Tatler reporting on the marriage of Mrs Stirling (formerly Clare Elizabeth Taylor) of the Gaiety Theatre and Lord George Cholmondeley, second son of the Marquess of Cholmondeley

Background imagePeerage Collection: Front cover of The Sketch reporting on the marriage of Mrs Stirling

Front cover of The Sketch reporting on the marriage of Mrs Stirling (formerly Clara Elizabeth Taylor) of the Gaiety Theatre to Lord George Cholmondeley, second son of the Marquess of Cholmondeley

Background imagePeerage Collection: Lord Thurlow

Lord Thurlow
Edward Thurlow, 1st Baron Thurlow (1731 - 1806), British lawyer and Tory politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1765 to 1778 when he was raised to the peerage as Baron Thurlow

Background imagePeerage Collection: Tatler Cover - Jose Collins & Lord Robert Innes-Ker

Tatler Cover - Jose Collins & Lord Robert Innes-Ker
Lord and Lady Robert Innes-Kerr. Lady Innes-Kerr was formerly the stage actress Jose Collins and daughter of the famous Lottie Collins

Background imagePeerage Collection: Sketch cover - Lady Brownlow by Madame Yevonde

Sketch cover - Lady Brownlow by Madame Yevonde
Katherine Kitty Hariet Kinloch, Lady Brownlow (d.1952) photographed by Madame Yevonde She was the daughter of Brig.-Gen. Sir David Alexander Kinloch of Gilmerton

Background imagePeerage Collection: The Duchess of Richmond and Gordon

The Duchess of Richmond and Gordon, formerly Elizabeth Grace Hudson, wife of the 9th Duke and daughter of Rev. Thomas William Hudson. She and the duke were married for sixty-one years. Date: 1938

Background imagePeerage Collection: Lord and Lady Charles Cavendish (Adele Astaire)

Lord and Lady Charles Cavendish (Adele Astaire)
Adele Astaire (1896 - 1981), comedy actress and dance partner of her brother, Fred Astaire from childhood until 1932, when she retired from dance to marry the British aristocrat Lord Charles Spencer

Background imagePeerage Collection: Cartoon, The Last Chance

Cartoon, The Last Chance! Lord Cairns (Arthur William Cairns, 2nd Earl Cairns) succeeded to the title on the death of his father on 2 April 1885. 1885

Background imagePeerage Collection: Cartoon, Lord Cairns, In A New Part

Cartoon, Lord Cairns, In A New Part
Cartoon, Lord Cairns (Arthur William Cairns, 2nd Earl Cairns) - In A New Part. He had just succeeded to the title on the death of his father. 1885

Background imagePeerage Collection: Funeral of the 3rd Marquess of Downshire at Hillsborough

Funeral of the 3rd Marquess of Downshire at Hillsborough
Funeral of Arthur Blundell Sandys Trumbull Hill, 3rd Marquess of Downshire at Hillsborough. Date: 1845

Background imagePeerage Collection: Lady Downshire, nee Miss Evelyn Foster

Lady Downshire, nee Miss Evelyn Foster, the second wife of the 6th Marquess of Downshire. Date: 1909

Background imagePeerage Collection: Sketch cover - five views of Chatelaine of Naworth, Yevonde

Sketch cover - five views of Chatelaine of Naworth, Yevonde
Front cover of The Sketch featuring an unusual portrait of the Countess of Carlisle, formerly the Hon. Bridget Hore-Ruthven

Background imagePeerage Collection: Countess Poulett

Countess Poulett, formerly the actress Sylvia Storey (1889-1947) remembered as a Gibson Girl and for her role of Lady Hamilton in, The Gay Gordons. Married the 7th Earl Poulett in 1908

Background imagePeerage Collection: Lady Diana Gibb by Madame Yevonde

Lady Diana Gibb by Madame Yevonde
Lady Diana Gibb (1902-1955), youngest daughter of the Earl and Countess of Lovelace, and wife of Alastair Monteith Gibb (div. 1940)

Background imagePeerage Collection: Ian Lawson Johnston, 2nd Baron Luke

Ian Lawson Johnston, 2nd Baron Luke (1905-1996), British peer, businessman and philanthropist, Chairman of Bovril Ltd and other companies. Date: 1946

Background imagePeerage Collection: The General Election - The Candidates Vision

The General Election - The Candidates Vision
Comic Postcard series - The General Election - The Candidates Vision. The glorious reception given to Josh Binks M.P. 1908

Background imagePeerage Collection: Satire on womens pursuit of aristocratic status

Satire on womens pursuit of aristocratic status
A satire on womens pursuit of aristocratic status in marriage, showing women angling for fish wearing crowns of the peerage. Date: circa 1840

Background imagePeerage Collection: Worshipping at the Altar of Debretts Peerage

Worshipping at the Altar of Debretts Peerage - gazing upward at The Book of Snobs, popularly known as The Snobs Bible. Date: 1918

Background imagePeerage Collection: Consuelo, Duchess of Marlborough with her two sons

Consuelo, Duchess of Marlborough with her two sons
Portrait of Consuelo Vanderbilt (1877 - 1964), American heiress and first wife of Charles Spencer-Churchill, 9th Duke of Marlborough

Background imagePeerage Collection: Lady Loughborough (Sheila Chisholm), WW1

Lady Loughborough (Sheila Chisholm), WW1
Margaret Sheila Mackellar Chisholm, daughter of Harry Chisholm of Sydney, NSW, Australia married in 1915 Francis Edward Scudamore St Clair-Erskine, Lord Loughborough

Background imagePeerage Collection: Lady Loughborough

Lady Loughborough
Margaret Sheila Mackellar Chisholm, daughter of Harry Chisholm of Sydney, NSW, Australia married in 1915 Francis Edward Scudamore St Clair-Erskine, Lord Loughborough

Background imagePeerage Collection: Lady Margaret Scott

Lady Margaret Scott
Lady Margaret Ida Montagu Douglas Scott (13 November 1893 17 December 1976), married Admiral Sir Geoffrey Hawkins. She was the eldest of the five daughters of the 7th Duke of Buccleuch

Background imagePeerage Collection: Lady Violet Astor

Lady Violet Astor
Violet Astor, Lady Astor of Hever (n饠 Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound) DStJ (28 May 18893 January 1965), daughter of the 4th Earl of Minto and the wife of John Jacob Astor, 1st Baron Astor of Hever

Background imagePeerage Collection: 1937 Coronation - A Sea of Coronets

1937 Coronation - A Sea of Coronets
Henry, Duke of Gloucester, wearing the coronet of a Prince of the Blood Royalwhich is similar to that of an Heir-apparent but without the arch and orb

Background imagePeerage Collection: 1937 Coronation - Peeresses don their coronets

1937 Coronation - Peeresses don their coronets
A picturesque incident during the Coronation of King George VI. During the Queens crowning, the assembled peeresses in Westminster Abbey simultaneously donned their coronets. Date: 1937

Background imagePeerage Collection: Miss Olive Plunket and Lord Milton by Madame Yevonde

Miss Olive Plunket and Lord Milton by Madame Yevonde
Miss Olive Dorothea Plunket and Lord Milton (William Henry Lawrence Peter Wentworth-Fitzwilliam, 1910-1948, eldest son of the 7th Earl Fitzwilliam) by Madame Yevonde

Background imagePeerage Collection: Lady Diana Gibb by Madame Yevonde

Lady Diana Gibb by Madame Yevonde
Lady Diana Gibb (Lady Rosemary Diana King, 1902-1955) by Madame Yevonde. Seen here modelling a shingle haircut, moulded to the line of her head. Date: 1932

Background imagePeerage Collection: Wedding of Lord Lovat and Hon Laura Lister

Wedding of Lord Lovat and Hon Laura Lister
The wedding of Lord Lovat (Brigadier-General Simon Joseph Fraser, 14th Lord Lovat, 1871-1933) and the Hon Laura Lister (daughter of Thomas Lister, 4th Baron Ribblesdale) at the Brompton Oratory

Background imagePeerage Collection: The Countess of Galloway in court dress

The Countess of Galloway in court dress
The Countess of Galloway, formerly American-born Miss Philippa Wendell, photographed in her court gown. She was presented by her mother-in-law on the occasion of her marriage to Lord Galloway

Background imagePeerage Collection: Book plate in Latin, Trinity College, Dublin

Book plate in Latin, Trinity College, Dublin, confirming high achievement in an examination. The handwriting suggests a recipient named Charles Lambart

Background imagePeerage Collection: Lady Victoria Brady (nee Pery)

Lady Victoria Brady (nee Pery) (1893 - 1918), only daughter of the 4th Earl and Countess of Limerick. Lady Victoria was a keen aviator and made a number of flights with Gustav Hamel

Background imagePeerage Collection: The Countess of Yarborough in fancy dress

The Countess of Yarborough in fancy dress
Marcia Amelia Mary Pelham, Countess of Yarborough, 13th Baroness Conyers and 7th Baroness Fauconberg, OBE (18 October 1863 17 November 1926), British peer

Background imagePeerage Collection: Grenadier Guards, St Michaels Mount, Cornwall

Grenadier Guards, St Michaels Mount, Cornwall
Corps of Drums of the Grenadier Guards with Lord John Francis Arthur St Aubyn, 4th Baron St Levan (1919-2013), and his wife Lady Susan St Levan (d 2003), at their home on St Michaels Mount, Cornwall

Background imagePeerage Collection: Miss Rosie Boote - the Marchioness of Headfort

Miss Rosie Boote - the Marchioness of Headfort
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

Background imagePeerage Collection: Lady Drogheda - An Aerial Propagandist

Lady Drogheda - An Aerial Propagandist
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

Background imagePeerage Collection: Lady Victoria Pery, female aviation enthusiasat, WW1

Lady Victoria Pery, female aviation enthusiasat, WW1
A page of photographs of Lady Victoria Pery (later Brady), whose enthusiasm for aviation saw her loop the loop with Gustav Hamel at Hendon aerodrome and accompany Mr Grahame-White on flights

Background imagePeerage Collection: The Countess of Kinnoull

The Countess of Kinnoull
Lady Kinnoull, formerly Miss Enid Margaret Hamlyn Fellows, wife of the 14th Earl of Kinnoull who she divorced in 1927. Date: 1925

Background imagePeerage Collection: Tatler cover - Wedding of Lord & Lady Granby

Tatler cover - Wedding of Lord & Lady Granby
Front cover of The Tatler magazine with a photograph of the wedding of John Henry Montagu Manners, Marquess of Granby (1886-1940), heir of the Duke of Rutland and Miss Kathleen Tennant

Background imagePeerage Collection: Lord and Lady Loughborough

Lord and Lady Loughborough
Margaret Sheila Mackellar Chisholm, daughter of Harry Chisholm of Sydney, NSW, Australia married in 1915 Francis Edward Scudamore St Clair-Erskine, Lord Loughborough

Background imagePeerage Collection: Sketch cover, Lady Michelham as a nurse, WW1

Sketch cover, Lady Michelham as a nurse, WW1
Front cover of The Sketch magazine featuring Lady Michelham, formerly Miss Aimee Geraldine Bradshaw, at the time she was working on an ambulance train given by her husband

Background imagePeerage Collection: The Duchess of Norfolk and her children

The Duchess of Norfolk and her children
Gwendolen Mary Fitzalan-Howard (n饠 Constable-Maxwell), Duchess of Norfolk (11 January 187728 August 1945), daughter of the 11th Lord Herries of Terregles and his wife

Background imagePeerage Collection: Lady Furness as a nurse, WW1

Lady Furness as a nurse, WW1
Lady Furness, formerly Ada Daisy Hogg, first wife of Marmaduke Furness, 1st Viscount Furness, pictured in nursing uniform in 1917

Background imagePeerage Collection: Charles Stanhope, 8th Earl of Harrington on polo pony

Charles Stanhope, 8th Earl of Harrington on polo pony
Charles Stanhope, 8th Earl of Harrington (1844 - 1917), British peer and polo player, pictured mounted on a polo pony, despite his advanced age! Date: 1917



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