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Miss Amanda Sheppard - Amanda, aged 17, is the daughter of Mr Anthony Sheppard and Mrs Hugh Murray. Currently studying for A levels at Stowe School, she is pictured here with Toad, her father's flatcoated retriever..
Miss Amanda Sheppard Country Life Magazine Portrait March 2 2000
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Miss Alice Deen - Miss February, In the second of a new series of frontispieces depicting the months and specially photographed for COUNTRY LIFE by Derry Moore, February is represented by Alice Deen, aged 17. The daughter of John Deen and Nina Campbell, Alice is studying for A levels at Mander Portman Woodward, in London
Miss Alice Deen Country Life Magazine Portrait February 24 2000
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Miss Isabella Anstruther-Gough-Calthorpe, aged 19, is the younger daughter of Mr John Anstruther-Gough-Calthorpe and Lady Mary Gaye Shaw. She is reading Classics at Edinburgh University, and is seen here modelling jewellery designed by Stephen Webster exclusively for Mappin & Webb. Isabella also appears in our fashion feature on pages 50-53.
Miss Isabella Anstruther-Gough-Calthorpe Country Life Magazine Portrait February 17 2000
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Miss Mimi Napier is the second daughter of the Honourable Malcolm and Lady Mariota Napier, of Bardmony House, Alyth, Perthshire. After working in recruitment for two years, Mimi is about to go on safari in Zimbabwe. On her return, she will start work for a financial recruitment company
Miss Mimi Napier Country Life Magazine Portrait February 10 2000
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Miss Antonia Walsh, aged 18, is the second daughter of Mr and Mrs Stephen Walsh, of Hewshotts, Liphook, Hampshire. She completed A Levels at Godolphin School, Salisbury, and will spend her gap year teaching in South Africa and travelling before going to the University of the West of England, Bristol, to read business studies
Miss Antonia Walsh Country Life Magazine Portrait June 8 2000
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Miss Rachel Wilkinson, elder daughter of Major and Mrs Robert Wilkinson, of Le Moulin de la Blanquerie, Molières, France, is to be married to Mr Russell Elliott, elder son of the late Mr Derek Elliott and of Mrs Elliott, of Vinehall Farm, Robertsbridge, East Sussex. Rachel is pictured with a photograph of her mother (née Walton), who appeared as a COUNTRY LIFE frontispiece on her engagement on March 29, 1973
Miss Rachel Wilkinson Country Life Magazine Portrait February 3 2000
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Miss Hester Cooper - Miss January - In the first of a new series of frontispieces depicting the months and specially photographed for COUNTRY LIFE by Derry Moore, January is represented by Hester Cooper, aged 14. The second daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard Cooper, she is studying at St Paul's Girls' School.
Miss Hester Cooper Country Life Magazine Portrait January 27 2000
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Miss Perdita Martell Country Life Magazine Portrait, Frontispiece, January 20 2000. CXCIV No. 3 Miss Perdita Martell - Perdita, aged 25, is the younger daughter of Mr Andrew Martell, of Shotley Hall, Shotley Bridge, Northumberland, and of Mrs Clare Martell, of Mill House, Corbridge, Northumberland. An inveterate traveller, Perdita has just returned from riding through the Mongolian steppes. Her next adventure is to drive round the world from South Africa to South America
Miss Perdita Martell Country Life Magazine Portrait January 20 2000
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Princess Beatrice Von Preussen Country Life Magazine Portrait January 13 2000. CXCIV No. 2 Princess Beatrice Von Preussen - Princess Beatrice, aged 18, is the eldest daughter of TRH Prince and Princess Nicholas von Preussen, of Maperton House, Wincanton, Somerset. She is seen here modelling Vivienne Westwood, the designer she represented at the Crillon Haute Couture Ball. Having completed her A levels at Bryanston School, Beatrice is about to go round the world-backwards. On her return in the autumn, she w
Princess Beatrice Von Preussen Country Life Magazine Portrait January 13 2000
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Miss Pollyanna Spencer Country Life Magazine Portrait January 6 2000. CXCIV No. 1 Miss Pollyanna Spencer - Pollyanna, aged 22, is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard Spencer, of Grove Farm, Ravensthorpe, Northamptonshire. She took part in an expedition to Iceland after graduating from Oxford Brookes University with a degree in geography and anthropology, and is pictured here in a hot spring.
Miss Pollyanna Spencer Country Life Magazine Portrait January 6 2000
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Lady Rose Alexander Country Life Magazine Portrait December 16 1999. CXCIII No. 50 Lady Rose Alexander - Lady Rose, aged 17 1/2, is the elder daughter of the Earl and Countess Alexander of Tunis. She is seen here modelling Mikimoto jewellery and a dress by Neil Cunningham, the designer she represented at the Crillon Haute Couture Ball. She has now returned to her A-level studies at Heathfield School, and will spend a gap year in South America, before reading history at university
Lady Rose Alexander Country Life Magazine Portrait December 16 1999
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Miss Olivia Inge Country Life Magazine Portrait December 9 1999. CXCIII No. 49 Miss Olivia Inge - Olivia, aged 19, seen here modelling Christian Dior, represented the designer at the Crillon Haute Couture Ball. The younger daughter of Mr and Mrs Christopher Inge, of Westmead, Bleadney, Somerset, she is the great-great-great granddaughter of William Gladstone. Despite beginning her modelling career at 16, Olivia successfully completed her A levels at Wells Cathedral School
Miss Olivia Inge Country Life Magazine Portrait December 9 1999
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Lady Sophie Hamilton Country Life Magazine Portrait December 2 1999. CXCIII No. 48 Lady Sophie Hamilton is the daughter of the Duke and Duchess of Abercorn. Since setting up her mail-order company, Little Wings, 18 months ago, she has designed a range of nine fairy costumes for young children. She is shown here modelling for our fashion feature (pages 114-117.
Lady Sophie Hamilton Country Life Magazine Portrait December 2 1999
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Miss Eleanor Legge-Bourke Country Life Magazine Portrait November 25 1999. CXCIII No. 47 Miss Eleanor Legge-Bourke - Eleanor, who is fluent in French and Portuguese, is reading business communications at ISCEM University in Lisbon. Aged 19, she is shown here modelling the couture dress by Catherine Walker that she will wear at the Crillon Ball in Paris on Saturday. Eleanor will also feature on our fashion pages on December 9
Miss Eleanor Legge-Bourke Country Life Magazine Portrait November 25 1999
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Miss Millie Dare Country Life Magazine Portrait November 18 1999. CXCIII No. 46 Miss Millie Dare, elder daughter of Mr Simon and the Honourable Mrs Dare, of The Old Bakery, Broadwell, Gloucestershire, is to be married to Mr Richard Dollar, eldest son of Mr and Mrs David Dollar, of Knowl Hill Farm, Knowl Hill, Berkshire. She runs All Eventualities, a new catering company based in Wandsworth
Miss Millie Dare Country Life Magazine Portrait November 18 1999
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Miss Emma Martin Country Life Magazine Portrait November 11 1999. CXCIII No. 45 Miss Emma Martin, elder daughter of Mr and Mrs John Martin, of Rowlands Court, Lingfield, Surrey, is to be married to Mr Richard Woodward, second son of Dr and Mrs Stephen Woodward, of Camperdown House, Broughty Ferry, Dundee. Emma has travelled extensively throughout Asia and the Pacific, where she has also lived, and is shortly to return to Hong Kong.
Miss Emma Martin Country Life Magazine Portrait November 11 1999
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Miss Eleanor Boorman Country Life Magazine Portrait November 4 1999. CXCIII No. 44 Miss Eleanor Boorman - Eleanor, 26, is a portraitist and landscape painter. Based in London and Kent, she works in the country as much as possible, and was last week exhibiting at the Canterbury Festival. Later this month she will be one of three artists showing at the Arts for the Millennium exhibition in Maidstone. Her first solo exhibition is planned for next October in London
Miss Eleanor Boorman Country Life Magazine Portrait November 4 1999
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Miss Olivia Buchanan-Jardine Country Life Magazine Portrait October 28 1999. CXCIII No. 43 Miss Olivia Buchanan-Jardine - Olivia, 17, is the younger daughter of Mr and Mrs James Buchanan-Jardine, of Queen's Gate Place Mews, SW7. Currently doing A levels at Mander Portman Woodward College in London, she hopes, during her gap year, to study art in Florence and travel in India, before going up to university to read art and languages.
Miss Olivia Buchanan-Jardine Country Life Magazine Portrait October 28 1999
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Miss Maria Speake Country Life Magazine Portrait October 21 1999. CXCIII No. 42 Miss Maria Speake - Maria is a graduate of Glasgow's Mackintosh School of Architecture. She is a co-founder of Retrouvius, the London-based architectural reclamation and design business whose motto is 'Bridging the gap between destruction and construction'. Maria is also involved in a number of architectural and interior design projects.
Miss Maria Speake Country Life Magazine Portrait October 21 1999
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Miss Gabrielle Ross Country Life Magazine Portrait October 14 1999. CXCIII No. 41 Miss Gabrielle Ross - Gabrielle, aged 24, set up a couture lingerie company, Beau Bra, earlier this year. She planned the project while reading archaeology at Durham University, and has taken a sabbatical from her law firm to launch it
Miss Gabrielle Ross Country Life Magazine Portrait October 14 1999
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Miss Rebekah Gilbertson Country Life Magazine Portrait October 7 1999. CXCIII No. 40 Miss Rebekah Gilbertson is the COUNTRY LIFE Millennium Girl, chosen from the shortlist of six featured on this page. For more about Rebekah and our other COUNTRY LIFE award winners, see pages 86-89..
Miss Rebekah Gilbertson Country Life Magazine Portrait October 7 1999
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Lady Marisa Agar Country Life Magazine Portrait September 30 1999. CXCIII No. 39 Lady Marisa Agar, 19, is the younger daughter of the Earl and Countess of Normanton, of Somerley, Hampshire. She recently returned from New Zealand, where she has been teaching sport to children, and has just begun a psychology and health science degree at the University of the West of England, Bristol. She hopes to make a career in child or criminal psychology
Lady Marisa Agar Country Life Magazine Portrait September 30 1999
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Miss Helen Webb-Carter Country Life Magazine Portrait September 23 1999. CXCIII No. 38 Miss Helen Webb-Carter is in her second year studying art at University College, London. She also makes and sells her own denim creations. Aged 21, she hopes to pursue a media career.
Miss Helen Webb-Carter Country Life Magazine Portrait September 23 1999
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Miss Isabelle Bellamy Country Life Magazine Portrait September 16 1999. CXCIII No. 37 Miss Isabelle Bellamy - As she is the daughter of Professor and Mrs David Bellamy, it is perhaps not surprising that Isabelle, aged 21, is a committed environmentalist. A sales consultant for Emporio Armani, she hopes to pursue a modelling career..
Miss Isabelle Bellamy Country Life Magazine Portrait September 16 1999
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Miss Sophia Burrell Country Life Magazine Portrait September 9 1999. CXCIII No. 36 Miss Sophia Burrell - The third on our Millennium Girl shortlist of six is Sophia Burrell. Aged 25, she is opening a seafood restaurant and oyster bar called Catch at 158 Old Brompton Road in mid October. Since graduating in 1997 from the Royal Agricultural College, Cirencester, she has established her own cashmere company, and in her spare time plays polo internationally and models for top designers
Miss Sophia Burrell Country Life Magazine Portrait September 9 1999
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Miss Viola Fort Country Life Magazine Portrait September 2 1999. CXCIII No. 35 Miss Viola Fort - The second on our Millennium Girl shortlist of six is Viola Fort, who celebrated her 18th birthday on Saturday. The daughter of Mr and Mrs Adrian Fort, of Home Farm, Kirtlington Park, Oxfordshire, Viola is signed up with Storm Model Management. She will be working for Christie's before going up to Edinburgh University to read History of Art next year
Miss Viola Fort Country Life Magazine Portrait September 2 1999
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Rebekah Gilbertson Country Life Magazine Portrait August 26 1999. CXCIII No. 34 Rebekah Gilbertson - Early this year, COUNTRY LIFE began its search for the Millennium Girl (see leader page). The first of our shortlist of six is 26-year-old Rebekah Gilbertson. Following the success of her Handlines book and exhibition last year in aid of the Red Cross anti-landmine campaign, Rebekah is setting up a business linking the arts with sustainability. She wears a hat by Philip Treacy..
Rebekah Gilbertson Country Life Magazine Portrait August 26 1999
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Miss Alice Oliver Country Life Magazine Portrait August 19 1999. CXCIII No. 33 Miss Alice Oliver - Alice, aged 23, is the elder daughter of Mr and Mrs Jasper Olivier, of Ashford Hall, Bakewell, Derbyshire. She graduated last year from the University of Northumbria, and now works for Party Ingredients.
Miss Alice Oliver Country Life Magazine Portrait August 19 1999
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Miss Katharine Bearman Country Life Magazine Portrait August 12 1999. CXCIII No. 32 Miss Katharine Bearman - Katharine, aged 23, is the only daughter of Mr and Mrs Garth Bearman, of Harcombe House, Ropley, Hampshire. Pictured here at Cartier International Polo, she works for the photography and PR agency M & M Management.
Miss Katharine Bearman Country Life Magazine Portrait August 12 1999
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Miss Laura Paxton Country Life Magazine Portrait August 5 1999. CXCIII No. 31 Miss Laura Paxton - Laura, aged 22, is photographed here on Arthur's Seat in Edinburgh. She graduated last year from Anglia Polytechnic University with a degree in History of Art, and is now working for Sotheby's in Edinburgh
Miss Laura Paxton Country Life Magazine Portrait August 5 1999
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Mrs Ben Sangster nee Lucy Wigram Country Life Magazine Portrait July 29 1999. CXCIII No. 30 Mrs Ben Sangster - Lucy Sangster is pictured with her daughter, Eliza, aged seven, and her son, Oliver, two, at home at Manton, near Marlborough, in Wiltshire. She is co-organiser of the Roxtons Countryside Day for Kids (to be held at Manton on September 1), which will offer children the opportunity to participate in countryside pursuits
Mrs Ben Sangster nee Lucy Wigram Country Life Magazine Portrait July 29 1999
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Miss Meg Williams Country Life Magazine Portrait July 22 1999. CXCIII No. 29 Miss Meg Williams - Meg, aged 21, is in her third year reading English Literature at Edinburgh University. She is seen here modelling swimwear for our fashion feature (pages 70 73). Her father, Gage Williams, is Cornwall's planning co-ordinator for the eclipse, and is interviewed on page 62
Miss Meg Williams Country Life Magazine Portrait July 22 1999
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Miss Alison Poole Country Life Magazine Portrait July 15 1999. CXCIII No. 28 Miss Alison Poole - Alison, pictured here in a 1958 BMW bubble car at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, is the elder daughter of Mr and Mrs Alec Poole, of Fewcott, Oxfordshire. She graduated from Newcastle University with a degree in geography, and is now working for Addison-Ross, a marketing and design company
Miss Alison Poole Country Life Magazine Portrait July 15 1999
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Miss Flora Montgomery Country Life Magazine Portrait July 8 1999. CXCIII No. 27 Miss Flora Montgomery - Flora, aged 25, is an actress. She won Best Actress of 1998 at The Irish Times ESB Irish Theatre Awards for her performance of Strindberg's Miss Julie. Brought up at Grey Abbey, on the shores of Strangford Lough in Northern Ireland, Flora trained at the Gaiety School of Acting in Dublin, and has since appeared in numerous productions. When not filming or on stage, she is to be found surfing in Connemara
Miss Flora Montgomery Country Life Magazine Portrait July 8 1999
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Contessa Allegra Bossi Pucci Country Life Magazine Portrait July 4 1996. CXC No. 27 Contessa Allegra Bossi Pucci lives with her two sons, 16 dogs and nine cats at Pallazzo Olmaia, in Maremma, the Antinori wine-growing area between Florence and Rome. Featured on pages 84-87 are fellow bellissime Donne di Roma
Contessa Allegra Bossi Pucci Country Life Magazine Portrait July 4 1996
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Miss Maria Balfour and Kinvara Balfour Country Life Magazine Portrait July 1 1999. CXCIII No. 26 The Misess Maria and Kinvara Balfour - Maria (left) and her sister Kinvara are pictured here at the Festival of Speed, held at Goodwood House recently, with a car that took part in the Cartier Style et Luxe (see pages 118, 119). Maria, aged 22, has just graduated from Bristol University with a degree in politics. Kinvara, who celebrated her 24th birthday yesterday, works for Tomasz Starzewski.
Maria Balfour and Kinvara Balfour Country Life Magazine Portrait July 1 1999
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Miss Catherine Langdon Country Life Magazine Portrait June 24 1999. CXCIII No. 25 Miss Catherine Langdon - Catherine is the eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs Michael Langdon, of Whitevale House, Hambledon, Hampshire. She is currently studying for A levels at Benenden School, and has based her history of art dissertation on the work of Donatella Pellini, whose jewellery she is wearing here. After a gap year, she hopes to read history of art at university
Miss Catherine Langdon Country Life Magazine Portrait June 24 1999
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Lady Louisa Collings, Mrs Mark Cornell, Mrs Michael Lindsell, Lady Alexandra Gordon Lennox Country Life Magazine Portrait June 17 1999. CXCIII No. 23 Latter-Day Aristocrats: Four Gordon Lennox Girls - (From left) Lady Louisa Collings is the daughter of the 10th Duke of Richmond; Mrs Mark Cornell and Mrs Michael Lindsell are his nieces; and Lady Alexandra Gordon Lennox is his granddaughter. Photographed for COUNTRY LIFE last week in the Large Library at Goodwood House, they are direct descendants of the Len
Four Gordon Lennox Girls Country Life Magazine Portrait June 17 1999
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Mrs Henry Dent-Brocklehurst nee Lilikoi Valintine Maltese Country Life Magazine Portrait June 10 1999. CXCIII No. 23 Mrs Henry Dent-Brocklehurst - Lili Dent-Brocklehurst is a committee member of 'Diamonds Are Forever: The Millennium Celebration', which took place last night at Syon House in the presence of HRH the Prince of Wales. She is wearing a David Morris diamond necklace, part of the De Beers Millennium Collection. Presented by De Beers and Versace, the event raised more than £250,000 for charity
Mrs Henry Dent-Brocklehurst nee Lilikoi Maltese Country Life Magazine Portrait June 10 1999
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Miss Cozmo Jenks Country Life Magazine Portrait June 3 1999. CXCIII No. 22 Miss Cozmo Jenks - Cozmo, aged 25, is a bespoke milliner, shown here wearing one of her own creations. After serving a year's apprenticeship, she established her own company in Walpole Street, and is now working on commissions for weddings and Ascot
Miss Cozmo Jenks Country Life Magazine Portrait June 3 1999
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Miss Tamara Holland-Martin Country Life Magazine Portrait May 27 1999. CXCIII No. 21 Miss Tamara Holland-Martin - Tamara, a debutante this season, is seen here modelling a Mulberry hat at the Berkeley Dress Show. After completing A levels in French, Art and Economics, Tamara, who is half French, will spend part of her gap year working in Paris, as well as studying in Italy and travelling in South America..
Miss Tamara Holland-Martin Country Life Magazine Portrait May 27 1999
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Camilla Verney and Clemmie Mauleverer Country Life Magazine Portrait May 20 1999. CXCIII No. 20 Miss Camilla Verney and Miss Clemmie Mauleverer - Camilla (left) and Clemmie are seen here backstage at the Berkeley Dress Show, preparing to model Mulberry clothes on the catwalk. Camilla is the youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Verney, of Cheriton, Hampshire, and Clemmie is the younger daughter of Mr and Mrs Bruce Mauleverer, of Blackheath, London. Both have now returned to their A level studies, and befor
Camilla Verney and Clemmie Mauleverer Country Life Magazine Portrait May 20 1999
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Lady Louisa Guinness Country Life Magazine Portrait May 13 1999. CXCIII No. 19 Lady Louisa Guinness, younger daughter of the late Earl of Iveagh and the Countess of Iveagh, is to be married on Saturday to Mr Rupert Uloth, youngest son of Colonel and Mrs Tony Uloth
Lady Louisa Guinness Country Life Magazine Portrait May 13 1999
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Lady Emily Compton Country Life Magazine Portrait May 6 1999. CXCIII No. 18 Lady Emily Compton is the daughter of the Marquess of Northampton and Rosemary, Marchioness of Northampton. She is studying for A levels at Westonbirt School, and hopes to go to drama school during her gap year, before attending an American university. She is shown here modelling antique jewellery from S. J. Phillips for COUNTRY LIFE Art and Antiques, a new annual magazine published today
Lady Emily Compton Country Life Magazine Portrait May 6 1999
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Charlotte Stewart-Brown Country Life Magazine Portrait April 29 1999. CXCIII No. 17 Charlotte Stewart-Brown is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Brian Stewart-Brown, of Donnington, Newbury, Berkshire. A debutante this season, she is shown here modelling accessories from Mulberry at this year's Berkeley Dress Show, which raised more than £21,000 for the NSPCC. Charlotte has now returned to her A-level studies at Bradfield College, and next year will go up to university to read psychology
Charlotte Stewart-Brown Country Life Magazine Portrait April 29 1999
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Lady Gabriella Windsor Country Life Magazine Portrait April 22 1999. CXCIII No. 16 Lady Gabriella Windsor is the daughter of TRH Prince and Princess Michael of Kent. She celebrates her 18th birthday tomorrow and is seen here in a specially commissioned portrait for COUNTRY LIFE. Ella is currently studying for A Levels in English, French and Spanish at Downe House School, and will spend time in Argentina and Spain, perfecting her Spanish, before taking up her place at Brown University in Rhode Island, USA.
Lady Gabriella Windsor Country Life Magazine Portrait April 22 1999
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Miss Sarah Brookes Country Life Magazine Portrait April 15 1999. CXCIII No. 15 Miss Sarah Brookes is the elder daughter of Mr and Mrs Hugh Brookes, of Charney Bassett, Oxfordshire. She graduated from Bristol University with a degree in History of Art and now hopes to pursue a career in event management. As a junior committee member of this year's Rose Ball she is seen here modelling for our fashion feature on the Ball (see pages 90, 91), which took place last night
Miss Sarah Brookes Country Life Magazine Portrait April 15 1999
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Miss Camilla Hay Country Life Magazine Portrait April 8 1999. CXCIII No. 14 Miss Camilla Hay is the daughter of Mr Robin Hay and Lady Olga Maitland. After graduating from Exeter University with a degree in English literature, Camilla travelled for six months and spent part of that time working as a volunteer at Mother Theresa's Mission in Calcutta. She is now a financial headhunter
Miss Camilla Hay Country Life Magazine Portrait April 8 1999
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