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Shaw, Mrs W
Neg. No: L 7963
Neg. Size: CK
Neg. Date:14-06-1923

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Sitter: Mrs Walter William Shaw, née Mary Louise Webb Wakeman

Mrs Walter William Shaw, née Mary Louise Webb Wakeman

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Date: 14 June 1923

Occasion: The Court, 14 June 1923

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Descr:-

Costume:"A gown of amber charmeuse trimmed with embroidery. A train of primose velvet lined with silver tissue and edged with heavy silver cord and tassels." (The Times, 15 June 1923, p 20f)

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Photographer: Lafayette Ltd., 179 New Bond Street, London.

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No of poses: 1.

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Biog:"Walter William Shaw, Esq., late Capt. 3rd Batt.
The Queen's (Royal West Surrey) Regt., M.P. Westbury
Div. Wilts. 1924, b. 1868; m. 1893, Mary Louise, d.
of late William Webb Wakeman of New York, U.S.A. ;
and has issue — Walter Reginald Courtenay Shaw, Gentle-
man, b. ; and Gwendoline Augusta Louise."

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