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Word: viscountess (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...only daughter of George V, Princess Mary, Viscountess Lascelles, was observed to laugh uncontrollably at the really excruciating antics of two clowns at a Christmas benefit which she charitably attended...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Crown | 12/24/1928 | See Source »

...Died. Viscountess Pamela Grey, 57, since 1922 wife of Viscount Grey of Fallodon, previously sister-in-law of Margot Asquith; at Salisbury, England. John Singer Sargent's portrait of Viscountess Grey & her two sisters has long been famed as The Three Graces...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Nov. 26, 1928 | 11/26/1928 | See Source »

...Viscountess Byng of Vimy sold last fortnight 130 large silver dinner plates, two mighty silver salvers, and two gigantic 18th century candlesticks, all superfluous portion of the ?750,000 ($3,650,000) estate recently left by her late Greek uncle, Merchant Pandeli Ralli (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Nov. 19, 1928 | 11/19/1928 | See Source »

...usual every Autumn, members of the Bowes-Lyon family were fishing for sporty salmon, last week, in the famed River Spey. Among titled Spey fisher-women the Duchess of York ranks well; but she is admittedly surpassed by Super-Fishermaiden Miss Rachel Spender-Clay, a niece of Viscount & Viscountess Astor. During the week Miss Spender-Clay distinguished herself still further by announcing her engagement to the Duchess' youngest brother, the Hon. David Bowes-Lyon, probably the worst salmon fisherman in his distinguished family...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Royal Bestowal | 10/29/1928 | See Source »

Married. The Marquess of Abergavenny, 75, famed landowner (50,000 acres) of London and Tunbridge Wells, England; and Viscountess Hardinge, 59, widow of the 3d Viscount Hardinge; in London. The first wife of the Marquess died in 1880, the second last year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Oct. 29, 1928 | 10/29/1928 | See Source »

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