Picture No | 10821616 |
Date | 1914 |
Description | Countess Zia and Nada Torby packing mittens for troops, WW1 |
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Countess Zia Torby (later Lady Zia Wernher) and Countess Nada Torby (later Mountbatten), daughters of Grand Duke Michael and prominent figures in society organised this group of society ladies who are busily engaged in packing knitted gloves and mittens for soldiers as part of the war effort in October 1914.
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Source | Unattributed photograph in The Sketch, October 1914 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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