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Great Fete at Stafford House
Page from The Tatler 3rd July 1901, covering the fete at Stafford House in aid of the National Lifeboat Institution. Stafford House, the London residence of the Duke and Duchess of Sutherland, is shown from the garden, along with Lady Beatrice Herbert and Lady Mabel Crichton who sold programmes at the event, and Lady Algernon Lennox who acted as honorary secretary
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Algernon Beatrice Crichton Fete Herbert Institution Lennox Life Boat Mabel Stafford Tatler 1901
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A Grand Day Out for a Noble Cause: The Great Fete at Stafford House in Aid of the National Lifeboat Institution, as Chronicled in The Tatler on 3rd July 1901 This evocative photograph captures the essence of an elegant and charitable event held at Stafford House, the London residence of the Duke and Duchess of Sutherland, on a sunny summer's day in 1901. The occasion was a fete in aid of the National Lifeboat Institution, an organization dedicated to saving lives at sea. The image showcases the grandeur of Stafford House as it stands proudly in the background, with its manicured gardens providing the perfect setting for the festivities. Two charming ladies, Lady Beatrice Herbert and Lady Mabel Crichton, can be seen in the foreground, selling programmes for the event. Their elegant attire and cheerful expressions reflect the joyful atmosphere of the day. Lady Algernon Lennox, an honorary secretary for the event, is also depicted in the photograph, adding an air of importance and sophistication to the scene. The National Lifeboat Institution's banner is prominently displayed, serving as a reminder of the cause for which the fete was being held. The Great Fete at Stafford House was a testament to the generosity and philanthropy of the British aristocracy, who came together to support a worthy cause and enjoy a day of entertainment. This photograph, taken from The Tatler magazine on 3rd July 1901, offers a glimpse into a bygone era of history and serves as a reminder of the enduring power of community and charitable giving.
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