Lady Kinnoull's three children
2 of 7 portraits of Arthur William George Patrick Hay, 15th Earl of Kinnoull
Lady Kinnoull's three children
by Bassano Ltd
whole-plate film negative, 11 December 1936
Given by Bassano & Vandyk Studios, 1974
Photographs Collection
NPG x152495
Sittersback to top
- Lady Venetia Constance Katherine Luz Davies (née Hay) (1929-2016), Daughter of 14th Earl of Kinnoull; wife of Joseph Trevor Davies. Sitter in 5 portraits. Identify
- Arthur William George Patrick Hay, 15th Earl of Kinnoull (1935-2013), Politician and farmer. Sitter in 7 portraits. Identify
- Lady June Ann Onslow (née Hay) (1932-2002), Wife of Baron Onslow of Woking; daughter of 14th Earl of Kinnoull. Sitter in 5 portraits. Identify
Artistback to top
- Bassano Ltd (active 1901-1962), Photographers. Artist or producer associated with 42746 portraits.
Placesback to top
- Place made: United Kingdom: England, London (photographer's studio, 38 Dover Street, London)
Events of 1936back to top
Current affairs
Following the death of his father George V, Edward succeeds to the throne as King Edward VIII, but chooses to abdicate in order to marry the American divorcee, Wallis Simpson. Edward was the only monarch every to voluntarily relinquish the throne.Art and science
The Spitfire, designed by Reginald Mitchell, has its maiden flight. The RAF and other allied forces used the plane extensively and to great effect during the Second World War.Television broadcasting begins. Although the BBC had been transmitting television since 1930, regular service did not begin until 1936, when the 'BBC Television Service' (now BBC One) was broadcast from Alexandra Palace.
International
The Spanish Civil War begins. Nationalists, led by General Francisco Franco, and supported by Italian and German fascist governments, rebelled against the Second Spanish Republic. The conflict lasted until 1939, and anticipated many of the features of the Second World War: fighting between Communists and Fascists, the rise of nationalism and the use of terror tactics against civilians.Comments back to top
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caroline Hames ( Countess Mora - Korytowska )
15 June 2016, 17:19
I was a Friend of William The Earl of Kinnoull for over 20 years - he was a Dear Friiend of my Family
caroline hames ( The Countess Mora - Korytowska )
15 June 2016, 17:11
This is a Portrait of The 3 Kinnoull Children : seated in The Middle is William Patrick Arthur George Hay ( inherited Title aged 3 - 15th Earl of Kinnoull. On the left : Lady Venetia Hay. Seated on Right : Lady June Hay
Countess Mora - Korytowska
24 March 2017, 12:55
The 15th Earl of Kinnoull was the kindest and most generous person that I had ever met. He always reached out a hand to people in distress. He was extremely caring towards all human beings. A truly good Soul. He was so very proud of his Scottish Ancestry. An absolute Noble Gentleman.