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...modest success predicted for them in the great outer world. Welles and Bacon have established themselves as most versatile artists indeed. Each had a share in writing the clever book. Bacon did some of the lyrics, and played a prominent role, the broad-if none too deeply-minded Lady Lavinia Doodle. Welles, to occupy his idle moments, played two minor roles and did a suave specialty dance besides...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Playgoer | 3/31/1937 | See Source »

...amiable, phlegmatic, intuitively shrewd young Roman Catholic recently and rapidly wooed a pretty, alert, decisive young Protestant who is every bit as horsy as His Grace-and in all England there is no horsier aristocrat or plebeian than Norfolk-the Hon. Lavinia Mary Strutt, 20, daughter of the 3rd Baron...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: $50,000,000 and 45 cents | 2/8/1937 | See Source »

Belper by his first wife, the present Countess of Rosebery, at whose Town House the reception was held. Last year the Hon. Lavinia won the Nottingham Junior Lawn Tennis Championship, next broke her collar bone riding in a point-to-point race. Last week her father, Lord Belper, delighted the happy pair with a wedding present of a fine brood mare, but knowing Viscount & Viscountess St. Davids bestowed the gift supreme: 24 volumes of the Blood Stock Breeders Review. In the friendly atmosphere of English tenantry toward their Duke no less than 94 ash trays and 61 lamps came...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: $50,000,000 and 45 cents | 2/8/1937 | See Source »

...Blood Royal, at the head of the Peerage of England." Last week 28-year old Bernard Marmaduke Fitzalan-Howard, 16th Duke of Norfolk, Premier Duke, Earl Marshal and Hereditary Marshal and Chief Butler of England, momentarily put out of mind his beauteous and horsy fiancee, the Hon. Lavinia Mary Strutt, 20 (TIME, Nov. 30), was eased by his valet into the regalia of Earl Marshal (see cut), and took his place with the Lord Chief Justice of England for the adjudication of claims made by personages of the nobility & gentry to be of service to No. 1 Eligible Bachelor Edward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Court of Claims | 12/7/1936 | See Source »

Engaged. Bernard Marmaduke Fitzalan Howard, 16th Duke of Norfolk, England's premier duke and earl, 28; and the Hon. Lavinia Mary Strutt, 21, daughter of the 3rd Baron Belper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Nov. 30, 1936 | 11/30/1936 | See Source »

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