{"product_id":"lady-millicent-taylour-country-life-magazine-portrait-february-8-1930","title":"Lady Millicent Taylour Country Life Magazine Portrait February 8 1930","description":"\u003cp\u003eLady Millicent Taylour Country Life Magazine Portrait, Frontispiece, February 8 1930. LXVII No. 1725\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe featured frontispiece this week is a portrait of \u003cstrong\u003eLady Millicent Taylour\u003c\/strong\u003e, published to announce her recent engagement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Subject:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eLady Millicent Taylour\u003c\/strong\u003e, the only daughter of the \u003cstrong\u003e4th Marquess and Marchioness of Headfort\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFamily Background:\u003c\/strong\u003e Her father was \u003cstrong\u003eGeoffrey Thomas Taylour\u003c\/strong\u003e, 4th Marquess of Headfort, and her mother \u003cstrong\u003eRosie Boote\u003c\/strong\u003e, a celebrated former \u003cem\u003eGaiety Theatre\u003c\/em\u003e actress whose marriage into the aristocracy was widely noted at the time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Occasion:\u003c\/strong\u003e The portrait marks her engagement to \u003cstrong\u003eMr. Henry Frederick Tiarks\u003c\/strong\u003e, eldest son of \u003cstrong\u003eMr. and Mrs. F. C. Tiarks\u003c\/strong\u003e, a prominent banking family.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMarriage:\u003c\/strong\u003e The couple married later that year on \u003cstrong\u003eOctober 2, 1930\u003c\/strong\u003e, after which she became known as \u003cstrong\u003eLady Millicent Tiarks\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFamily Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e Although the only daughter, she had two brothers, including \u003cstrong\u003eTerence Taylour\u003c\/strong\u003e, who later became the \u003cstrong\u003e5th Marquess of Headfort\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eLord William Desmond Taylour\u003c\/strong\u003e, a noted archaeologist.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSociety Context:\u003c\/strong\u003e As a prominent debutante of the period, her engagement was a notable event within the London social season.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is an authentic original page from Country Life magazine, part of the iconic series often affectionately referred to as the “Girls in Pearls” portraits — elegant society images that captured a distinctive era of British publishing and portraiture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSize: Approximately 13.75 x 9 inches (35 x 23 cm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCondition: Very good for its age. As with all vintage magazine pages, light signs of handling or minor age-related blemishes may be present. Please review the large photo carefully for full condition details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis original Country Life Magazine frontispiece portrait forms part of The Old Map Shop’s curated archive of society portraits published between 1897 and 2026.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Old Map Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52169986965797,"sku":"CL-2812","price":530.0,"currency_code":"DKK","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1928\/5511\/files\/Lady-Millicent-Taylour-Country-Life-Frontispiece-1930.jpg?v=1774938124","url":"https:\/\/theoldmapshop.com\/en-dk\/products\/lady-millicent-taylour-country-life-magazine-portrait-february-8-1930","provider":"The Old Map Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}