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ASHLEY, MRS. WILFRID
Neg. No: 7906
Neg. Size: 12"x10"
Neg. Date: 06-06-1923

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Sitter: Mrs. Wilfrid Ashley, later 'Molly' Baroness Mount Temple, née Muriel Emily Spencer (d. 1954).

Mrs. Wilfrid Ashley, later 'Molly' Baroness Mount Temple, née Muriel Emily Spencer (d. 1954).

Biog: Daughter of Walter Spenser, of Fownhope Court, Hereford; m.1stly (1903) Hon. Arthur Leonard Lionel Ochoncar Forbes-Sempill, 2nd son of 17th Baron Sempill, [m. diss.1914]; m.2ndly (1914), as his 2nd wife, Wilfrid William Ashley, 1st and last Baron Mount Temple, of Lee (cr. 1932; ext. 1939).

Date: 6 June 1923.

Occasion: Publicity photographs for a Goodwood House Party.

Location: The Lafayette Studio, 160 New Bond Street, London.

Descr: HL.

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Photographer: Lafayette Ltd., 160 New Bond Street, London.

Evidence of photographer at work: -

No of poses: 2.

Mrs. Wilfrid Ashley, later 'Molly' Baroness Mount Temple, née Muriel Emily Spencer (d. 1954).

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Provenance: Pinewood Studios; acquired 1989.

References:

Biog: Burke's Peerage.

Occasion: The Sketch, 8 August 1923, p 275.

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Reproduced: (version, captioned: 'A Goodwood House Party Hostess') The Sketch, 8 August 1923, p 275; (version) The Gentlewoman, 7 June 1924, front page.

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Mrs. Wilfrid Ashley, later 'Molly' Baroness Mount Temple, née Muriel Emily Spencer (d. 1954).