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Rosalind Frances (née Stanley), Countess of Carlisle

(1845-1921), Promoter of women's political rights and of temperance reform; wife of 9th Earl of Carlisle; daughter of 2nd Baron Stanley of Alderley

Sitter in 5 portraits
Known as 'The Radical Countess', Rosalind Frances Howard (née Stanley) was a campaigner for women's suffrage and temperance reform. She married George Howard, 9th Earl of Carlisle, a politician, long-serving Trustee of the National Gallery, and an accomplished artist in 1864.

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Rosalind Frances (née Stanley), Countess of Carlisle, by George James Howard, 9th Earl of Carlisle - NPG 6206

Rosalind Frances (née Stanley), Countess of Carlisle

by George James Howard, 9th Earl of Carlisle
pencil, 1868
NPG 6206

Rosalind Frances (née Stanley), Countess of Carlisle, by Camille Silvy - NPG Ax54506

Rosalind Frances (née Stanley), Countess of Carlisle

by Camille Silvy
albumen print, 20 June 1861
NPG Ax54506

'A Quaker wedding' (The marriage of Bertrand Russell and Alys Pearsall Smith), after Richard Morris Smith - NPG Ax160691

'A Quaker wedding' (The marriage of Bertrand Russell and Alys Pearsall Smith)

after Richard Morris Smith
photograph of drawing, 13 December 1894
NPG Ax160691

Rosalind Frances (née Stanley), Countess of Carlisle, by H. Walter Barnett - NPG x200108

Rosalind Frances (née Stanley), Countess of Carlisle

by H. Walter Barnett
bromide print on card mount, 1900s
NPG x200108

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Rosalind Frances (née Stanley), Countess of Carlisle with two children

by Southwell Brothers
albumen carte-de-visite, 1860s
NPG Ax46984

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