Picture No | 10267615 |
Date | 1920 |
Description | Prince Christopher of Greece and Mrs W.B. Leeds |
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Photographs of Prince Christopher of Greece and his new wife, the twice-divorced American heiress Nancy Leeds. Princess Anastasia of Greece, as she was known after her marriage, formerly Mrs W.B. Leeds, born Nonnie May Stewart. Nancy came from a wealthy family and had previously married well twice before. Her marriage to Prince Christopher of Greece took place on 1 January 1920 in Switzerland after a long, six year engagement. Her fortune helped the Greek royal family during a particularly penurious period in their history, but she was to die of cancer just three years after her marriage.
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Source | Photographs by Lallie Charles in The Bystander 11 February 1920 page 352 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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