Lady Burghley, Ambulance Driver
Front cover photograph of Lady Burghley, Ambulance Driver. Captioned, Lady Burghley, sister of H.R.H. the Duchess of Gloucester, and wife of Lord Burghley, M.P:, the well-known athlete, and elder son of the Marquess of Exeter, is a Volunteer Ambulance Driver. Here she is, complete with her tin helmet and Civilian Duty gas-mask about to step into her ambulance. She was Lady Mary Montagu-Douglas-Scott, married Lord Burghley in 1929, and has three daughters, the Hon. Davina Mary, the Hon. Gillian Moyra, and the Hon. Angela Mary Cecil, born in 1931, 1935 and 1938 respectively
Picture No
13743757
Media ID
46796745
Size
3275px x 5000px
(3.7MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Unattributed photograph, The Sketch, 18 October, 1939, p65
Date
1939
