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Surgeon; first British woman to obtain the degree of Master of Surgery; daughter of Frederick James Aldrich-Blake
Sitter in 2 portraits 
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Dame Louisa Brandreth Aldrich-Blake
1865-1925Surgeon; first British woman to obtain the degree of Master of Surgery; daughter of Frederick James Aldrich-Blake
Sitter in 2 portraits
1904-1988
Founder-choreographer and Director of the Royal Ballet
Sitter in 31 portraits
Founder-choreographer and Director of the Royal Ballet
Sitter in 31 portraits
1971-
Fashion designer; former Chief Executive Officer of Burberry
Sitter in 2 portraits
Fashion designer; former Chief Executive Officer of Burberry
Sitter in 2 portraits
1898-1990
Promoter of organic farming; co-founder and Honorary Life President of the The Soil Association
Sitter in 3 portraits
Promoter of organic farming; co-founder and Honorary Life President of the The Soil Association
Sitter in 3 portraits
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