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Bystander - engagement of Margaret Whigham Earl of Warwick

Page in The Bystander reporting on the engagement of society it girl, Margaret Whigham to the Earl of Warwick in 1932. The pair had enjoyed a whirlwind romance after meeting in Egypt, where Margaret was on holiday with her parents. Despite the intense public interest in the pair, Margaret broke off the engagement and married American golfer, Charles Sweeny the following year in what was the wedding of the year

Picture No
13752338
Media ID
46783393
Size
4066px x 5659px (3.5MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Page from The Bystander', 9 March 1932 featuring photograph by Madame Yevonde (other photographs unattributed), page 431
Date
1932

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