Marchioness of Westminster 240. John Comrie received his Pascal Lamb armigers bonnet badge this morning following the partial reopening of the Edinburgh Assay Office allowing me to get a couple of project finished. All contributions are moderated.Contributions are moderated. ALL HANDS RESCUED. 233. Their second attempt was however, perfect and has only been held up because my silversmith was locked out of her workshops and the Edinburgh Assay Office was closed for the pandemic. If you have information to share please complete the form below.If you require information from us, please use our We digitise over 8,000 portraits a year and we cannot guarantee being able to digitise images that are not already scheduled. Lord & Lady Polworth, Lord & Lady Townshend 234. Sitter in 13 portraits. This is the armorial cartouche of the Dowager Marchioness Townshend. Lord John Townshend and daughter, Lady Katherine Bayley by his second wife, Ann, who died in 1988. Her late husband’s arms on the left of the cartouche are Townshend quartering de Vere (Earls of Oxford). Countess of Clifden, Countess Spencer, Dowager Countess Spencer, Lady Victoria Spencer, Lord & Lady Walton Campbell 244. He was promote to Brevet Colonel in 1974. One 17th century ancestor, "Turnip" Townshend, helped launch the agricultural revolution. He leaves five children and is survived by the Dowager Marchioness Townshend. Please could you let us know your source of information.Please ensure your comments are relevant and appropriate. Spotted an error, information that is missing (a sitter’s life dates, occupation or family relationships, or a date of portrait for example) or do you know anything that we don't know? This has been by far the most complicated badge I have attempted. The Eastern Daily Press of November 2nd 1946 carries a front page article stating- "LADY ELIZABETH WHITE IN COURT Her Mother's Plea for ClemencyThere are occasions when we are unsure of the identity of a sitter or artist, their life dates, occupation or have not recorded their family relationships. It completely bamboozled my old casting company who tried to cast it in three pieces! Earl & Countess of Albemarle 243. John was a 'Police Special' for many years, so his Lamb carries a streamer of the checkie band worn on Scottish officer's caps. I should of course say something about Irene herself.
Tho Dowager Marchioness Townshend stoutly maintains that tho Marquis is not Insane, and Is making etrcnuous efforts to secure his freedom. She is an Aberdeen fisherman's daughter who is an Ethnomusicologist and internationally renowned harpist, hence the Mermaid playing her harp. Sometimes we have not recorded the date of a portrait. We'll need your email address so that we can follow up on the information provided and contact you to let you know when your contribution has been published.National Portrait Gallery, St Martin's Place, London, WC2H 0HENational Portrait Gallery, St Martin's Place, London, WC2H 0HE