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Elizabeth ('Betty') Sarah Polk (née Shaughnessy), Lady Grenfell

, Wife of 2nd Baron Grenfell; daughter of Hon. Alfred Shaughnessy

Sitter associated with 20 portraits

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Elizabeth ('Betty') Sarah Polk (née Shaughnessy), Lady Grenfell; Pascoe Christian Victor Francis Grenfell, 2nd Baron Grenfell, by Bassano Ltd - NPG x34412

Elizabeth ('Betty') Sarah Polk (née Shaughnessy), Lady Grenfell; Pascoe Christian Victor Francis Grenfell, 2nd Baron Grenfell

by Bassano Ltd
whole-plate glass negative, 3 October 1933
NPG x34412

Hon. Caroline Sarah Aline Mieczkovski (née Grenfell); Elizabeth ('Betty') Sarah Polk (née Shaughnessy), Lady Grenfell, by Bassano Ltd - NPG x34417

Hon. Caroline Sarah Aline Mieczkovski (née Grenfell); Elizabeth ('Betty') Sarah Polk (née Shaughnessy), Lady Grenfell

by Bassano Ltd
whole-plate glass negative, 3 October 1933
NPG x34417

Hon. Caroline Sarah Aline Mieczkovski (née Grenfell); Elizabeth ('Betty') Sarah Polk (née Shaughnessy), Lady Grenfell, by Bassano Ltd - NPG x34419

Hon. Caroline Sarah Aline Mieczkovski (née Grenfell); Elizabeth ('Betty') Sarah Polk (née Shaughnessy), Lady Grenfell

by Bassano Ltd
whole-plate glass negative, 3 October 1933
NPG x34419

Caroline Sarah Mieczkovski; Lady Elizabeth ('Betty') Grenfell; Pascoe Christian Victor Francis Grenfell, 2nd Baron Grenfell, by Bassano Ltd - NPG x34420

Caroline Sarah Mieczkovski; Lady Elizabeth ('Betty') Grenfell; Pascoe Christian Victor Francis Grenfell, 2nd Baron Grenfell

by Bassano Ltd
whole-plate glass negative, 3 October 1933
NPG x34420

Lady Elizabeth Grenfell with her children, by Bassano Ltd - NPG x151847

Lady Elizabeth Grenfell with her children

by Bassano Ltd
whole-plate film negative, 12 November 1935
NPG x151847

Lady Elizabeth Grenfell with her children, by Bassano Ltd - NPG x151848

Lady Elizabeth Grenfell with her children

by Bassano Ltd
whole-plate film negative, 12 November 1935
NPG x151848

Lady Elizabeth Grenfell with her daughter, by Bassano Ltd - NPG x151849

Lady Elizabeth Grenfell with her daughter

by Bassano Ltd
whole-plate film negative, 12 November 1935
NPG x151849

Lady Elizabeth Grenfell with her son, by Bassano Ltd - NPG x151850

Lady Elizabeth Grenfell with her son

by Bassano Ltd
whole-plate film negative, 12 November 1935
NPG x151850

Lady Elizabeth Grenfell with her son, by Bassano Ltd - NPG x151851

Lady Elizabeth Grenfell with her son

by Bassano Ltd
whole-plate film negative, 12 November 1935
NPG x151851

Elizabeth ('Betty') Sarah Polk (née Shaughnessy), Lady Grenfell, by Bassano Ltd - NPG x151852

Elizabeth ('Betty') Sarah Polk (née Shaughnessy), Lady Grenfell

by Bassano Ltd
whole-plate film negative, 12 November 1935
NPG x151852

Elizabeth ('Betty') Sarah Polk (née Shaughnessy), Lady Grenfell, by Bassano Ltd - NPG x153196

Elizabeth ('Betty') Sarah Polk (née Shaughnessy), Lady Grenfell

by Bassano Ltd
whole-plate film negative, October 1937
NPG x153196

Elizabeth ('Betty') Sarah Polk (née Shaughnessy), Lady Grenfell, by Bassano Ltd - NPG x153197

Elizabeth ('Betty') Sarah Polk (née Shaughnessy), Lady Grenfell

by Bassano Ltd
whole-plate film negative, October 1937
NPG x153197

Elizabeth ('Betty') Sarah Polk (née Shaughnessy), Lady Grenfell, by Bassano Ltd - NPG x153198

Elizabeth ('Betty') Sarah Polk (née Shaughnessy), Lady Grenfell

by Bassano Ltd
whole-plate film negative, October 1937
NPG x153198

Elizabeth ('Betty') Sarah Polk (née Shaughnessy), Lady Grenfell, by Bassano Ltd - NPG x153199

Elizabeth ('Betty') Sarah Polk (née Shaughnessy), Lady Grenfell

by Bassano Ltd
whole-plate film negative, October 1937
NPG x153199

Elizabeth ('Betty') Sarah Polk (née Shaughnessy), Lady Grenfell, by Bassano Ltd - NPG x153200

Elizabeth ('Betty') Sarah Polk (née Shaughnessy), Lady Grenfell

by Bassano Ltd
whole-plate film negative, October 1937
NPG x153200

Elizabeth ('Betty') Sarah Polk (née Shaughnessy), Lady Grenfell; Hon. Caroline Sarah Aline Mieczkovski (née Grenfell);, by Bassano Ltd - NPG x153229

Elizabeth ('Betty') Sarah Polk (née Shaughnessy), Lady Grenfell; Hon. Caroline Sarah Aline Mieczkovski (née Grenfell);

by Bassano Ltd
whole-plate film negative, 6 October 1937
NPG x153229

The Grenfell family, by Bassano Ltd - NPG x153230

The Grenfell family

by Bassano Ltd
whole-plate film negative, 6 October 1937
NPG x153230

The Grenfell family, by Bassano Ltd - NPG x153232

The Grenfell family

by Bassano Ltd
whole-plate film negative, 6 October 1937
NPG x153232

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The Grenfell family

by Bassano Ltd
whole-plate film negative, 6 October 1937
NPG x153231

Web image not currently available

Elizabeth ('Betty') Sarah Polk (née Shaughnessy), Lady Grenfell

by Bassano Ltd
half-plate glass negative, 5 September 1945
NPG x179072

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