The Hon. Lady Grigg
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The Hon. Lady Grigg
The Hon. Lady Grigg (1897-1987), wife of Sir Edward Grigg MP, formerly the Hon. Joan Alice Katherine Dickson-Poynder, only daughter of Lord Islington. She had just given birth to a son and heir. Date: 1924
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Media ID 14133577
© Yevonde Portrait Archive/ILN/Mary Evans Picture Library
Alice Aristocracy Aristocrat Dickson Islington Joan Katherine Necklace Pearl Pearls Peerage 1924 Upper
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This photograph captures a moment of pure joy and new beginnings for The Hon. Lady Grigg, nee Joan Alice Katherine Dickson-Poynder (1897-1987), as she cradles her newborn son and heir in the comfort of her elegant home in the 1920s. Lady Grigg, the only daughter of Lord Islington, was married to Sir Edward Grigg MP, a prominent figure in British politics. The image, taken in 1924, showcases Lady Grigg's radiant smile and her timeless elegance, accentuated by her pearl necklace and the exquisite detailing of her dress. The pearls, a symbol of wealth and status in the aristocracy of the time, add an air of sophistication to the scene. Lady Grigg's grace and poise embody the essence of upper-class womanhood during the 1920s, a decade marked by social change and the emergence of modern femininity. This photograph offers a glimpse into the private world of a noblewoman and her newborn child, providing a poignant reminder of the rich history and traditions of the British peerage.
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