Picture No | 10700216 |
Date | 1915 |
Description | Marchioness of Headfort with daughter in uniform, WW1 |
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The Marchioness of Headfort, formerly known to playgoers as Miss Rose (Rosie) Boote of the Gaiety Theatre, London. She married the Marquess in April 1901, and her son became the Earl of Bective. Pictured here at her home, Headfort House in Co. Meath with her daughter Lady Millicent Taylour who is wearing a miniature military uniform. The Tatler reports that she 'is a most energetic worker on behalf of our troops and is collecting and working on behalf of the Co. Meath Fund for Soldiers and Sailors.'
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Source | Photograph by Poole of Waterford in The Tatler, 21 April 1915 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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