Marcia Amelia Mary Lane-Fox, Baroness Conyers, later Marcia Pelham, Countess of Yarborough and 6th Baroness Faucomberg (1863-1926)
Category
Photographs
Date
Unknown
Materials
brass, mahogany and photographic paper
Measurements
411 mm (H)310 mm (W)310 mm (H)230 mm (W)
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Polesden Lacey, Surrey
NT 1246710
Summary
A studio portrait of Lady Marcia. She is standing in front of a painted background, hand by her side and looking towards the camera. She is wearing a long white dress with a wide jewelled belt with a tassel. Over this she wears an open, long fur trimmed long sleeved coat. Signed: Maria Yarborough Conyers. Marcia Lane-Fox, Baroness Conyers was the daughter of Sackville George Lane-Fox, 12th Lord Conyers. She married Charles Alfred Worsley Pelham, 4th Earl of Yarborough in 1886, becoming Countess of Yarborough. Lady Marcia became the 13th Baroness Conyers in 1892. In 1903 the House of Lords Committee for Privileges declared her coheir ,with her sister, to the Baronies of Fauconberg and Darcy de Knath; so she became the 6th Baroness of Faucomberge in that year.
Full description
Photograph, Marcia Amelia Mary Lane-Fox, Countess of Yarborough, 13th Baroness Conyers (1863-1926). Signed, Marcia. This photograph shows Marcia Amelia Mary Lane-Fox, Baroness Conyers (1863-1926). She married Charles Alfred Worsley Anderson Pelham, 4th Earl of Yarborough, also Baron Worsley (1859-1935), in 1886. The eldest daughter of Sackville George Lane-Fox, 12th Baron Conyers and Mary Curteis, she was 13th Baroness Conyers and Baroness Fauconberg in her own right.
Marks and inscriptions
Signed: Maria Yarborough Conyers