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BLADES,
MISS
Biog: (Miss Margaret Blades) twin daughter of (George) Rowland Blades, 1st Baron Ebbisham (cr 1928); Lord Mayor of London (1926-27); m. (1933) Brig. Richard John Penfold Wyatt (d.1954). (Miss Elizabeth Blades) twin daughter of (George) Rowland Blades, 1st Baron Ebbisham (cr 1928); Lord Mayor of London (1926-27); m. (1939) Adm. Hon. Sir Guy Herbrand Edward Russell, 2nd son of 2nd Baron Ampthill (d.1982). Date: 20 May 1927. Occasion: The Court, 24 May 1927: Misses Margaret and Elizabeth Blades were presented by their mother, Lady Blades. Location: - Descr: FL standing. Costume: Court dress: (Misses Blades) "Gowns of white georgette with simple decolleté bodices from which hung very dainty skirts falling in four handkerchief points, with silver embroidered lace all round, and also carried out on the neck and sleeves. Trains of georgette, the centre and sides being ornamented with lace embroidery" (The Morning Post, 25 May 1927, p 4e). Costume Supplier: Jays' Ltd., Regent Street, London. Jewellery: - Furniture & Props: -
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Biog: Burke's Peerage; Debrett's Illustrated Peerage, 1985 ed. Occasion: The Times, 26 May 1927, p 21c. Costume: The Times, 25 May 1927, p 8d; The Daily Telegraph, 25 May 1927, p 17b; The Morning Post, 25 May 1927, p 4e. Costume Supplier: The Times, 25 May 1927, p 8d; The Daily Telegraph, 25 May 1927, p 17b; The Morning Post, 25 May 1927, p 4e. Jewellery: - Reproduced: (versions, with mother) The Star, 24 May 1927, p 11; The Queen, 1 June 1927, front page.
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