Lady Battersea

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Lady Battersea

Constance Flower (n饠 de Rothschild), Lady Battersea (1843-1931), philanthropist and author; wife of 1st Baron Battersea. Pictured in The Tatler at the time she took part in helping at the Lifeboat Fete at Stafford House in 1901. Date: 1901

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Battersea Constance Jul17 Rothschild

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This portrait captures Lady Constance Battersea, née Constance Flower, in an elegant moment during her philanthropic endeavors at the Lifeboat Fete held at Stafford House in 1901. Born into the prominent Flower family in 1843, Lady Battersea's life was marked by a deep commitment to charitable causes and literary pursuits. Lady Battersea's marriage to the 1st Baron Battersea, Gerald de Rothschild, brought her into the esteemed Rothschild family circle. However, her own accomplishments and dedication to helping others were not overshadowed by her noble title. In this image, she is seen gracefully engaged in the festivities, demonstrating her compassionate spirit and dedication to the community. The Lifeboat Fete was an annual event organized to raise funds for the Royal National Lifeboat Institution, a charity dedicated to saving lives at sea. The event brought together the elite of London society, who gathered to enjoy an afternoon of entertainment and activities while supporting a worthy cause. Lady Battersea's involvement in the event underscores her commitment to making a difference in the lives of others. This evocative portrait, published in The Tatler, offers a glimpse into the life of a remarkable woman who combined her social standing, philanthropic spirit, and literary talents to make a lasting impact on her community. Lady Constance Battersea's legacy continues to inspire generations, reminding us of the power of compassion, dedication, and the pursuit of knowledge.

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