Mary Gwatkin Le-Poer-Trench (née Ellis), Countess of Clancarty; Lady (Sibell) Alma Kathleen Jolly (née Le-Poer-Trench)
1 of 16 portraits of Lady (Sibell) Alma Kathleen Jolly (née Le-Poer-Trench)
© National Portrait Gallery, London
Mary Gwatkin Le-Poer-Trench (née Ellis), Countess of Clancarty; Lady (Sibell) Alma Kathleen Jolly (née Le-Poer-Trench)
by Lafayette
whole-plate nitrate negative, 8 October 1927
Given by Pinewood Studios via Victoria and Albert Museum, 1989
Photographs Collection
NPG x70733
Sittersback to top
- Mary Gwatkin Le-Poer-Trench (née Ellis), Countess of Clancarty (died 1974), Second wife of 5th Earl of Clancarty. Sitter in 8 portraits.
- Lady (Sibell) Alma Kathleen Jolly (née Le-Poer-Trench) (1918-1974), Wife of Stewart Croft Jolly; daughter of 5th Earl of Clancarty. Sitter in 16 portraits.
Artistback to top
- Lafayette (Lafayette Ltd) (active 1880-1962), Photographers. Artist or producer associated with 6908 portraits.
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Events of 1927back to top
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The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland is renamed the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, acknowledging the full independence of the Irish Free State, led at the time by W.T. Cosgrave, the the first President of the Executive Council of the Irish Free State.Art and science
The BBC gains its Royal Charter making it a public corporation and a public service broadcaster accountable to its audience. John Reith became the first Director General with the directive to 'inform, educate and entertain.'International
Stalin expels Leon Trotsky from the Soviet Communist Party, giving himself greater control of the party and country by ousting opposition elements.Comments back to top
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