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CORY, SIR CLIFFORD
Neg. No: (GP) (L) 8160
Neg. Size: 12"x10"
Neg. Date: NONE

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Sitter: Sir Clifford John Cory 1st Baronet cr. 1907 (1859-1941).

Sir Clifford John Cory 1st Baronet cr. 1907 (1859-1941).

Biog: Chairman of Cory Brothers & Company Ltd., (colliery proprietors and oil refiners); Liberal M.P., St. Ives Division, 1906-22 & 1923-24.

Date: -

Occasion: -

Location: The Lafayette Studio.

Descr: FL, standing.

Costume: Full Dress Uniform, Deputy Lieutenant, Welsh County.

Orders, Decorations & Medals: Badge of a Commander of the Order of Leopold (Belgium).

Furniture & Props: -

Photographer: Lafayette Ltd., 179 New Bond Street, London (?)

Evidence of photographer at work: -

No of poses: 1

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Provenance: Pinewood Studios; acquired 1989.

References:

Biog: Who's Who; Burke's Peerage; The Times 4 February 1941, p 9d.

Occasion: -

Costume: Herbert A.P. Trendell, ed, Dress Worn at His Majesty's Court, London, 1912.

Orders, Decorations & Medals: R. Werlich, Orders and Decorations of All Nations, Washington, 1990.

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