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Honor Dorothy Leigh by Madame YevondeHonor Dorothy Leigh (1892-1982) by Madame Yevonde. She was the only daughter of John Blundell Leigh. She had just become engaged to Lieutenant the Hon
Baroness Furnivall by Madame Yevonde. Mary Frances Katherine Petre, 19th Baroness Furnivall (1900-1968) married William Herbert Shelley Dent in 1932. She was the only child of the 14th Baron Petre
Jean and Marjorie Montagu-Douglas-Scott by Mme YevondeJean and Marjorie Montagu-Douglas-Scott by Madame Yevonde. Jeanetta Ruth (1906-1997) and Marjorie Katherine (1906-1994) were the twin daughters of Lord George Montagu-Douglas-Scott. Date: 1932
Silhouette portrait of Mrs Satterthwaite, a society lady. Date: circa 1910s
Silhouette portrait of Lady Alice Mahon, nee Browne (1877-1970). A portrait painting of her by Sir John Lavery appeared in the Royal Academy exhibition of 1932. Date: early 1930s
Lady Alastair Innes-Ker (born 1885) formerly Miss Anne Breese, daughter of Mr William Lawrence Breese of New York. She married Lord Alastair, who was the brother of the Duke of Roxburghe, in 1907
10th Duke of Malborough, World War OneJohn Albert William Spencer-Churchill, 10th Duke of Marlborough (18 September 1897 11 March 1972), styled Marquess of Blandford until 1934, British peer
The Hon J and Mrs Freeman-MitfordJohn Power Bertram Ogilvy Freeman-Mitford, later 4th Baron Redesdale (18851963), seen here with his bride, formerly Fraulein Marie Ann von Friedlander-Fuld, daughter of a wealthy German coal owner
The Duke of Norfolk by Glan WilliamsThe Rt. Hon. Bernard Marmaduke Fitzalan-Howard, 16th Duke of Norfolk, Englands premier duke and Earl Marshal (responsible for ceremonial arrangements on behalf of the monarchy)
Henry Somerset, 10th Duke of Beaufort by Glan WilliamsHenry Hugh Arthur Fitzroy Somerset, 10th Duke of Beaufort (1900 - 1984), Preisdent of the Royal Windsor Horse Show and the Queens Master of the Horse
The Sketch - America and the PeeragePage from a supplement of The Sketch magazine featuring photographs of four wealthy American heiresses who married into the British aristocracy
Miss May GoeletFront cover of the Tatler - America and the Peerage - Miss Mary ( May ) Goelet, American heiress, who married Henry Innes-Kerr, 8th Duke of Roxburghe in 1903
Wm. Viscount SelbyWILLIAM COURT GULLY, first viscount SELBY Statesman, Speaker in the House of Commons before his elevation to the peerage. Date: 1835 - 1909
4th Marquess of CholmondeleyGeorge Henry Hugh Cholmondeley, the 4th Marquess of Cholmondeley, Lord Great Chamberlain of England (1858-1923) pictured with his wife Winifred Ida Kingscote (whom he married in 1879)
Sir Edward TwiningSIR EDWARD FRANCIS TWINING British peer and civil servant. Educated at Lancing and Sandhurst, after being commissioned in 1918, he entered Colonial Administrative Service in 1929
A new peer: Admiral of the Fleet Sir Rossyln WemyssSir Rossyln Wemyss, who recently relinquished the post of First Lord of the Sea, is to be made a Baron
Admiral Rossyln E. WemyssThe new first Lord of the sea- A distinguised British Admiral. Sir Wemyss is appointed First Sea Lord, and succeeds Sir John Jellicoe in this rank
Lady Harriet Lindsay presenting prizesLady Harriet Lindsay (nee Gordon) presenting the prizes at the London Scottish Sports at Stamford Bridge, Fulham, south west London
Monro O Hagan wedding with dogScene outside Westminster Abbey as the Hon Mary Caroline O Hagan arrives for her wedding to General Sir Charles Carnichael Monro
Society wedding at St Margarets ChurchA society wedding between Lieutenant-Colonel Archibald Vivian Campbell Douglas and Elizabeth Cicely de Bunsen. The bridegroom is from Mains, Laraich, Aberfoyle, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Sir James WareSIR JAMES WARE Irish statesman and antiquarian, auditor-general who declined a peerage with his autograph