Tatler cover - Duchess of Marlborough

Front cover of The Tatler featuring a photograph of the Duchess of Marlborough, formerly the Hon. Alexandra Mary Cadogan (1900 - 1961). The Duchess, pictured in uniform was active during the war as honorary organiser and chairman of the Rural Home Collections department of the Red Cross Agricultural Fund. She also was involved in the establishment of W.V.S community kitchens in Oxfordshire and early in the war served as Chief Commandant of the W.A.T.S (later the A.T.S). A daughter of Viscount Chelsea, she married the 10th Duke of Marlborough in 1920 and the couple had five children

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