SLEIGH, LADY
Neg. No: (GP) L 9096A
Neg. Size: 12"x10"
Neg. Date: 09-06-1926

Lady Sleigh, née Jessie Sime (d. 1937) and her daughter, Miss Jessie Sleigh ( ).

Sitter: Lady Sleigh, née Jessie Sime (d. 1937) and her daughter, Miss Jessie Sleigh ( ).

Biog: (Lady Sleigh) Daughter of Charles Sime, merchant, of Edinburgh; m. (1895) Sir William Lowrie Sleigh, Kt. (cr. 1924), motor engineer, Lord provost of the City of Edinburgh (1923-26).

Date: 9 June 1926.

Occasion: The Court, 9 June 1926: Lady Sleigh was presented by Lady Gilmour, and herself presented her daughter, Miss Jessie Sleigh.

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

Descr: FL standing.

Costume: Court dresses.

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Furniture & Props: Painted backdrop.

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

Evidence of photographer at work: -

No of poses: 9.

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Lady Sleigh 1926	Lady and Miss Sleigh 1926

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Provenance: Pinewood Studios; acquired 1989.

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Biog: -

Occasion: The Times, 11 June 1926, p 19c.

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Reproduced: (version, Miss J.Sleigh only) The Lady, 17 June 1926, fr.pg.

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