Hon. David William Ernest Duncombe; Marjorie Blanche Eva Duncombe (née Greville, later Beckett), Countess of Feversham of Ryedale; Charles Duncombe, 3rd Earl of Feversham
6 of 15 portraits of Charles Duncombe, 3rd Earl of Feversham
Hon. David William Ernest Duncombe; Marjorie Blanche Eva Duncombe (née Greville, later Beckett), Countess of Feversham of Ryedale; Charles Duncombe, 3rd Earl of Feversham
by Bassano Ltd
whole-plate glass negative, 19 December 1924
Given by Bassano & Vandyk Studios, 1974
Photographs Collection
NPG x123122
Sittersback to top
- Hon. David William Ernest Duncombe (1910-1927), Son of 2nd Earl of Feversham. Sitter in 4 portraits. Identify
- Marjorie Blanche Eva Duncombe (née Greville, later Beckett), Countess of Feversham of Ryedale (1884-1964), Daughter of 5th Earl of Warwick; former wife of 2nd Earl of Feversham of Ryedale, and later wife of Sir William Gervase Beckett, 1st Bt. Sitter in 6 portraits.
- Charles William Slingsby ('Sim') Duncombe, 3rd Earl of Feversham (1906-1963), Lord-in-Waiting to George V and Edward VIII and Director of Midland Bank and Clydesdale and North of Scotland Bank. Sitter in 15 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 1924back to top
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