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The Honourable Mrs Fraser nee Fiona Biddulph Country Life Magazine Portrait May 26, 1994. CLXXXVIII No. 21 The Honourable Mrs Fraser - The Honourable Fiona Biddulph, only daughter of the late Lord Biddulph and of Lady Mary Biddulph, of Makerstoun, Kelso, Roxburghshire, was recently married to Mr Anthony Fraser, eldest son of the late Mr Rory Fraser and Mrs Edward Ayre, of Field House, Great Durnford, Wiltshire. The bride is co-author of Paris: Portrait of a City, to be published by Phaidon in September
The Honourable Mrs Fraser nee Fiona Biddulph Country Life Magazine Portrait May 26, 1994
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Lady Sarah Armstrong-Jones Country Life Magazine Portrait May 12, 1994. CLXXXVIII No. 19 Lady Sarah Armstrong-Jones — the only daughter of Her Royal Highness Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon, and the Earl of Snowdon — is pictured in anticipation of her marriage to Daniel Chatto, younger son of Mrs Thomas Chatto and the late Mr Thomas Chatto. The portrait reflects the refined society style for which Country Life became celebrated
Lady Sarah Armstrong-Jones Country Life Magazine Portrait May 12, 1994
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Mrs Luca Cumani nee Sara Plunkett Country Life Magazine Portrait May 5, 1994. CLXXXVIII No. 18 Mrs Luca Cumani, wife of the successful Flat trainer, is the manager of Fittocks Stud, near New-market, where she breeds for the Flat. At home-Bedford House, Newmarket she rides work for her husband. She has also won on the Flat as an amateur
Mrs Luca Cumani nee Sara Plunkett Country Life Magazine Portrait May 5, 1994
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Carolyn Bootle-Wilbraham Country Life Magazine Portrait April 28, 1994. CLXXXVIII No. 17 The Hon. Carolyn Bootle-Wilbraham, only daughter of Lord and Lady Skelmersdale, of Barr House, Bishops Hull, Taunton, Somerset, was one of two debutantes chosen to represent England at the International Debutantes Ball in New York. Miss Bootle-Wilbraham is a first-year student at Somerville College, Oxford, studying biochemistry.
Carolyn Bootle-Wilbraham Country Life Magazine Portrait April 28, 1994
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Mrs Richard Ferard nee Lucilla Napier Country Life Magazine Portrait April 21, 1994. CLXXXVIII No. 16 Mrs Richard Ferard - Miss Lucilla Napier, elder daughter of the late Honourable Greville Napier and of the Honour-able Mrs Greville Napier, of Treyford, near Midhurst, West Sussex, was recently married to Mr Richard Ferard, elder son of Mr James Ferard, of Ewdness, near Bridgnorth, Shropshire, and of Mrs Clarissa Ferard, of Cundy Street, London SWI.
Mrs Richard Ferard nee Lucilla Napier Country Life Magazine Portrait April 21, 1994
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Louise Cooke Country Life Magazine Portrait April 14, 1994. CLXXXVIII No. 15 Miss Louise Cooke, younger daughter of the late Sir Robert (Robin) Cooke and Lady du Cann, is pictured at home in the drawing-room of the newly restored east wing at Athelhampton House, near Dorchester, Dorset (see Town and Country, page 42). Miss Cooke, who already has a degree in politics, is a first-year medical student at Newcastle University
Louise Cooke Country Life Magazine Portrait April 14, 1994
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Lady Celina Cavendish and Lady Jasmine Cavendish Country Life Magazine Portrait April 7, 1994. CLXXXVIII No. 14 Lady Celina Cavendish (top) and Lady Jasmine Cavendish are the only daughters of the Marquess and Marchioness of Hartington, of Beamsley Hall, North Yorkshire, and the granddaughters of the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire. Lady Celina works for a catering firm, and Lady Jasmine is a first-year philosophy student at the University of East Anglia. This photograph was taken by their brother, the Earl
Lady Celina Cavendish and Jasmine Cavendish Country Life Magazine Portrait April 7, 1994
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Belinda Eade Country Life Magazine Portrait March 31, 1994. CLXXXVIII No. 13 Miss Belinda Eade (Mrs Rory Knight Bruce) is a stone mason who also builds grottoes to date, in Greece and America as well as in Britain, where her commissions include Painshill and Leeds Castle. Previously a jeweller, she was apprenticed to Simon Verity, and is currently on a research trip in India
Belinda Eade Country Life Magazine Portrait March 31, 1994
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Alexandra Butterworth Country Life Magazine Portrait March 24, 1994. CLXXXVIII No. 12 Miss Alexandra Butterworth, only daughter of Mr and Mrs Nicholas Butterworth, of Old Bruns Farm, St Leonards, Tring, Hertfordshire, is to be married to Mr Timothy Sheffield, only son of Mr and Mrs Nigel Sheffield, of The Rookery, Earl Soham, Suffolk.
Alexandra Butterworth Country Life Magazine Portrait March 24, 1994
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Jacqueline Laughton Country Life Magazine Portrait March 17, 1994. CLXXXVIII No. 11 Miss Jacqueline Laughton, who graduated from Oxford last year with a degree in zoology, has recently returned from travelling in Australia where she was studying wildlife. She is currently researching a documentary wildlife film for Oxford Scientific Films, and hopes to make a career in natural history research and photography.
Jacqueline Laughton Country Life Magazine Portrait March 17, 1994
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Lynn Gibson Country Life Magazine Portrait March 10, 1994. CLXXXVIII No. 10 Miss Lynn Gibson, a textile conservator, graduated from the Textile Conservation Centre last year and is currently doing a year's internship with the Textile Conservation Studio, based at Blickling Hall, Norfolk. The Studio is a self-funding, National Trust enterprise, whose members work on objects belonging to the Trust and to private owners.
Lynn Gibson Country Life Magazine Portrait March 10, 1994
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Pippa King Country Life Magazine Portrait February 24, 1994. CLXXXVIII No. 8 Miss Pippa King is an assistant land agent with Lowther Scott-Harden, at Lowther, near Penrith, Cumbria. She graduated with a BSc Hons degree in Rural Land Management from the Royal Agricultural College, Cirencester, in 1992, and takes her Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors examination in September
Pippa King Country Life Magazine Portrait February 24, 1994
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Katharine Goodison Country Life Magazine Portrait February 17, 1994. CLXXXVIII No. 7 Miss Katharine Goodison, a practising solicitor, is shortly to give up her City career to devote all her time to designing and making hats. As well as creating original styles for women she also makes hats for men and children, doing her own blocking and dyeing as well as trimming. Miss Goodison is the elder daughter of Sir Nicholas Goodison, chairman of the National Art Collections Fund
Katharine Goodison Country Life Magazine Portrait February 17, 1994
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Fiona Salter Country Life Magazine Portrait February 10, 1994. CLXXXVIII No. 6 Miss Fiona Salter is a keen sailor who, despite taking up the sport less than three years ago, has already sailed the Southern Ocean Passage and crossed the Atlantic, as crew on Creightons Naturally, an 80ft maxi sloop. She sails with the Little Ship Club, London, where she is pictured, and her ambition is to circumnavigate the world.
Fiona Salter Country Life Magazine Portrait February 10, 1994
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Lady Carolyn Warren Country Life Magazine Portrait February 3, 1994. CLXXXVIII No. 5 Lady Carolyn Warren is assistant manager to her father, the Earl of Carnarvon, at Highclere Stud, Newbury. She is pictured here with Niche, second in last year's 1,000 Guineas. The stud also bred and owns one of the favourites for this year's race, Lemon Souffle. Lady Carolyn is married to Mr John Warren, bloodstock agent and manager of Side Hill Stud, Newmarket.
Lady Carolyn Warren Country Life Magazine Portrait February 3, 1994
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Harriet Drummond Country Life Magazine Portrait January 27, 1994. CLXXXVIII No. 4 Miss Harriet Drummond has recently been appointed an associate director of Christie's, where she specialises in 18th- and 19th-century British drawings. Daughter and niece of art dealers, she hopes to encourage a younger generation to form their own collections in this undervalued field
Harriet Drummond Country Life Magazine Portrait January 27, 1994
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Julia Bridgwater Country Life Magazine Portrait January 20, 1994. CLXXXVIII No. 3 Miss Julia Bridgwater is the owner of Conghurst Vineyard, Hawkhurst, Kent, where from less than an acre of vines she produces, in a good year, up to 3,500 bottles of wine, made for her by a local winery. Her 1990 blush (light rosé) won a bronze International Wine Challenge award. Her 1992 offering was a lightly oaked dry white, the '93 will be an off dry blush
Julia Bridgwater Country Life Magazine Portrait January 20, 1994
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Serena de la Hey Country Life Magazine Portrait January 13, 1994. CLXXXVIII No. 2 Miss Serena de la Hey - Based in Somerset, Miss Serena de la Hey makes sculptures of people and animals from willow. This year she will be exhibiting at Chelsea Flower Show, undertaking private commissions and working abroad. She is pioneering a skill relatively new in Britain, although it has links with other European cultures.
Serena de la Hey Country Life Magazine Portrait January 13, 1994
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Lucy Bearcroft Country Life Magazine Portrait January 6, 1994. CLXXXVIII No. 1 Miss Lucy Bearcroft is this year's winner of the Prince of Wales Award for Rural Crafts and Skills. She is pictured here at Olympia with one of her Shetlands, which is wearing a bridle she made. Aged 18, she recently completed a course at the Cordwainers College, and is now a fully qualified saddler. She hopes to set up her own business at home, specialising in small sizes..
Lucy Bearcroft Country Life Magazine Portrait January 6, 1994
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Nicola Broke Country Life Magazine Portrait December 23/30, 1993. CLXXXVII No. 51/52 Miss Nicola Broke, a harpist, plays with many British orchestras, gives private performances and is a partner in a music agency, Lively Sounds, founded to promote young artists. She began learn-ing the harp at the age of 11 and later studied at the Royal College of Music and abroad. She plays a modern German instrument.
Nicola Broke Country Life Magazine Portrait December 23/30, 1993
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Susanna Seymour Country Life Magazine Portrait December 16, 1993. CLXXXVII No. 50 Miss Susanna Seymour, second daughter of Mr and Mrs John Seymour of Binghams Park, Water End, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, is to be married to Mr James Fletcher, younger son of Mr Geoffrey Fletcher, of Edgewood House, Stourton, Staffordshire, and Mrs Wendy Fletcher, of Holly House, Hartlebury, Worcestershire.
Susanna Seymour Country Life Magazine Portrait December 16, 1993
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Alexandra Heseltine Country Life Magazine Portrait December 9, 1993. CLXXXVII No. 49 Miss Alexandra Heseltine, younger daughter of the Rt. Hon. Michael Heseltine, MP, President of the Board of Trade, and Mrs Heseltine, is to be married to Mr Nicholas Williams, younger son of the late Mr Owain Williams and Mrs Williams, of Hampshire.
Alexandra Heseltine Country Life Magazine Portrait December 9, 1993
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Louis Barclay, Maximillian Dolbey, Frederick Briance Country Life Magazine Portrait December 2, 1993. CLXXXVII No. 48 Three Kings - Louis Barclay, Maximillian Dolbey and Frederick Briance, all aged four, put on the accoutrements and solemnity of kingship for the nativity play at Mrs Mynors Nursery School in Kensington..
Louis Barclay, Maximillian Dolbey, Frederick Briance Country Life Magazine Portrait December 2, 1993
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Countess of Hillsborough and Lady Isabella Hill Country Life Magazine Portrait November 25, 1993. CLXXXVII No. 47 The Countess of Hillsborough and Lady Isabella Hill - Countess of Hillsborough's loathing of "ghastly plastic toys" spurred her into co-founding the Hill Toy Company last year. It specialises in old-fashioned and traditional toys, such as the hand-made rag doll based on 18th- and 19th-century designs in the chair. Lady Isabella, 21/2, however, has her own favourite..
Countess of Hillsborough and Lady Isabella Hill Country Life Magazine Portrait November 25, 1993
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Mo Farquharson Country Life Magazine Portrait November 18, 1993. CLXXXVII No. 46 Miss Mo Farquharson is a sculptor whose first solo show in London is at the Leighton House Gallery until November 27. All her pieces are in bronze, and although perhaps best known for her animals, she enjoys working on a wide range of subject-matter and sizes. Her current commissions include a 9in-high series of the Labours of Hercules, and a fountain for a German client.
Mo Farquharson Country Life Magazine Portrait November 18, 1993
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Lucia Grimes Country Life Magazine Portrait November 4, 1993. CLXXXVII No. 44. Miss Lucia Grimes was the winner of the 1993 Moët et Chandon Award for the best all-round graduate from Leith's School of Food and Wine. Presently on tour as Madonna's personal chef, she also helps at her parents' restaurant in Somerset..
Lucia Grimes Country Life Magazine Portrait November 4, 1993
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Georgina Hebblethwaite Country Life Magazine Portrait October 28, 1993. CLXXXVII No. 43. Miss Georgina Hebblethwaite, who came out this season, is one of only three British girls chosen to take part in next month's Soirée des Debutantes in Paris, when she will be modelling clothes by Bruce Oldfield. Next year, Miss Hebblethwaite is taking part in an environmental project in Tanzania before going to university to read geography and sociology.
Georgina Hebblethwaite Country Life Magazine Portrait October 28, 1993
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Natasha Wheeler Country Life Magazine Portrait October 21, 1993. CLXXXVII No. 42. Miss Natasha Wheeler is in her first season as a joint-Master of the Albrighton Woodland, with which she has hunted for 15 seasons, since she was eight. A riding teacher, she also events-competing at Burghley last month, and looking forward to Badminton next spring-and point-to-points.
Natasha Wheeler Country Life Magazine Portrait October 21, 1993
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Caspar West Country Life Magazine Portrait October 14, 1993. CLXXXVII No. 41. Mr Caspar West (handicap 1), who is 18, this summer led the Hurstpierpoint College team to vic-tory in the Independent Schools Polo Challenge Trophy, and played for England Schools against Hurlingham Polo Association. He is presently in New Zealand for seven months on a polo scholar-ship, and next year begins an equine degree course at the Royal Agricultural College, Cirencester.
Caspar West Country Life Magazine Portrait October 14, 1993
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Caroline Dix Country Life Magazine Portrait October 7, 1993. CLXXXVII No. 40. Miss Caroline Dix, eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs Peter Dix, of Birchdale, Mount Park Road, Harrow-on-the-Hill, Middlesex, is to be married to Mr Alexander Wiseman, only son of Mr and Mrs Roland Wiseman, of Ranger's Lodge, The Great Park, Windsor, Berkshire.
Caroline Dix Country Life Magazine Portrait October 7, 1993
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Prince Edward Country Life Magazine Portrait September 30, 1993. CLXXXVII No. 39. HRH The Prince Edward - On September 18, HRH the Prince Edward helped raise more than ₤20,000 for charity by playing a 12-hour marathon real tennis match at Holyport Real Tennis Court, Berkshire. The Prince is chairman of a fund-raising scheme, the Special Projects Group.
Prince Edward Country Life Magazine Portrait September 30, 1993
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Lucy Manners Country Life Magazine Portrait September 23, 1993. CLXXXVII No. 38. The Hon. Lucy Manners, younger daughter of Lord and Lady John Manners of Belvoir, Lincolnshire, whose interior design studio is in Stanhope Mews West, South Kensington.
Lucy Manners Country Life Magazine Portrait September 23, 1993
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Caroline Bland Country Life Magazine Portrait September 9, 1993. CLXXXVII No. 36. Miss Caroline Bland, a debutante this year, is shown here beneath a portrait of her ancestor Queen Charlotte, wife of George III. The ball which bears Queen Charlotte's name and commemorates her birthday is the grand finale of the debutante season and takes place this year on September 20..
Caroline Bland Country Life Magazine Portrait September 9, 1993
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Amanda Liddiard Country Life Magazine Portrait September 2, 1993. CLXXXVII No. 35. Miss Amanda Liddiard - Readers who live in East Anglia may recognise Miss Liddiard, a debutante this year, from an appearance on Anglia Television's recent Countrywide programme which featured COUNTRY LIFE. She was shown being photographed for this page. Miss Liddiard is the only daughter of Mr and Mrs Michael Liddiard, of 5 Edwardes Place, London W8
Amanda Liddiard Country Life Magazine Portrait September 2, 1993
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Jeanette Gordon and Ruaraidh Ogilvie Country Life Magazine Portrait August 12, 1993. CLXXXVII No. 32. Miss Jeanette Gordon and Mr Ruaraidh Ogilvie - Miss Jeanette Gordon, second daughter of Mr and Mrs Graeme Gordon, of Kenmure Kennels, New Galloway, Kirkcudbrightshire, is to be married to Mr Ruaraidh Ogilvie, only son of the late Mr Farquhar Ogilvy and of Mrs Ogilvy, of House of Pitmuics, by Forfar, Angus.
Jeanette Gordon and Ruaraidh Ogilvie Country Life Magazine Portrait August 12, 1993
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Second-Lieutenant's Marcus Pipe and Ben Williams-Thomas Country Life Magazine Portrait August 5, 1993. CLXXXVII No. 31. Second-Lieutenant Marcus Pipe and Second-Lieutenant Ben Williams-Thomas are the last officers to have been commissioned into The Queen's Own Hussars before it amalgamates with The Queen's Royal Irish Hussars on September 1. The Regiment (which incorporates the 3rd and 7th Hussars, the 3rd dating from 1685), numbers Water-loo and El Alamein among its battle honours. HM Queen Elizabeth the
Second-Lieutenant's Marcus Pipe and Ben Williams-Thomas Country Life Magazine Portrait August 5, 1993
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Melissa Hope Country Life Magazine Portrait July 22, 1993. CLXXXVII No. 29. Miss Melissa Hope, aged 13, is a pupil at Salisbury Cathedral School, the first cathedral in the UK to have a girls' choir (in addition to the boys' choir). Founded in 1991, the choir, with 18 members, plays a full part in cathedral services. It broadcast on Radio 3 this year, was invited to take part in the St Albans international organ festival and in December will be performing at the Barbican. In addition to her singing abiliti
Melissa Hope Country Life Magazine Portrait July 22, 1993
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Robert Fulford Country Life Magazine Portrait July 15, 1993. CLXXXVII No. 28. Mr Robert Fulford, aged 23, of Colchester, Essex, the British Open Croquet Champion since 1991, will be defending his title again at the Hurlingham Club from July 18 to 25. Mr Fulford is also the current World Croquet Champion
Robert Fulford Country Life Magazine Portrait July 15, 1993
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Linda Kitchen and Aidan Lang Country Life Magazine Portrait July 8, 1993. CLXXXVII No. 27. Miss Linda Kitchen and Mr Aidan Lang - Miss Linda Kitchen (Mrs Aidan Lang), soprano, sang the role of Zerbinetta in Garsington Opera's production of Strauss's Ariadne Auf Naxos, directed by Mr Lang. It was the most ambitious produc-tion to date for the company, which was founded in 1989 by the owners of Garsington Manor, near Oxford, Mr and Mrs Leonard Ingrams.
Linda Kitchen and Aidan Lang Country Life Magazine Portrait July 8, 1993
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Mrs Mark Hall nee Alison Gill Country Life Magazine Portrait July 1, 1993. CLXXXVII No. 26. Mrs Mark Hall, formerly Miss Alison Gill, is one of 16 women who will be competing in the FISA world Icup cup sculling races, beginning today at Henley Royal Regatta-the first time women have competed in an open event there. Mrs Hall finished fifth in the double sculls at last year's Olympics, and won this year's Scullers Head of the River Race, and the coxless four at Henley Women's Regatta..
Mrs Mark Hall nee Alison Gill Country Life Magazine Portrait July 1, 1993
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Adele Mason Country Life Magazine Portrait June 24, 1993. CLXXXVII No. 25. Miss Adele Mason is pictured here at Boynton Hall, Bridlington, Yorkshire, in costume as the Countess in Mozart's The Marriage of Figaro. The performance, by Pavilion Opera, was sponsored by Mercury Asset Management, in aid of the St John Ambulance..
Adele Mason Country Life Magazine Portrait June 24, 1993
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Georgina Griffith Country Life Magazine Portrait June 17, 1993. CLXXXVII No. 24. Miss Georgina Griffith, the 1992 debutante of the year, is junior chairman of this year's Queen Charlotte's Ball (September 20). A drama student at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama in Glasgow, she is currently touring in a play for underprivileged and handicapped childre
Georgina Griffith Country Life Magazine Portrait June 17, 1993
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Second-Lieutenant Toby Till Country Life Magazine Portrait June 10, 1993. CLXXXVII No. 23. Second-Lieutenant Toby Till, 2nd Battalion Coldstream Guards, will be the Ensign carrying the colour at the Trooping the Colour ceremony on Horse Guards Parade on Saturday. Mr Till, who is 20, comes from Yorkshire and joined the Guards two months ago.
Second-Lieutenant Toby Till Country Life Magazine Portrait June 10, 1993
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Lord and Lady Palumbo Country Life Magazine Portrait June 3, 1993. CLXXXVII No. 22. Lord and Lady Palumbo are shown here at Maisons Jaoul, their Le Corbusier house in Paris. Lord Palumbo has been chairman of the Arts Council since 1989, a post from which he retires next April. The photograph is included in an exhibition of portrait photographs by Derry Moore, at the Hazlitt, Gooden and Fox gallery until June 11
Lord and Lady Palumbo Country Life Magazine Portrait June 3, 1993
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Alejandra Echenique Country Life Magazine Portrait May 27, 1993. CLXXXVII No. 21. Miss Alejandra Echenique, only daughter of Professor and Mrs Marcial Echenique, of Farm Hall, Godmanchester, Cambridge, is to be married to Mr Nicholas Hopton, elder son of Mr and Mrs David Hopton of The Old Vicarage, Nether Poppleton, York..
Alejandra Echenique Country Life Magazine Portrait May 27, 1993
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Mrs Christopher Hussey nee Elizabeth Maud Kerr-Smiley Country Life Magazine Portrait May 20, 1993. CLXXXVII No. 20. Mrs Christopher Hussey first appeared as a Frontispiece in 1936, on her engagement to the late Christopher Hussey, architectural editor of COUNTRY LIFE. She has gardened at Scotney, which her husband bequeathed to the National Trust, since 1952; was organiser for the Kent branch of the National Gardens Scheme for 25 years; and is a current vice-president of the Scheme
Mrs Christopher Hussey nee Elizabeth Maud Kerr-Smiley Country Life Magazine Portrait May 20, 1993
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Jane Grace, Pippa Grace, Victoria Grace and Katie Grace Country Life Magazine Portrait May 13, 1993. CLXXXVII No. 19. The Misses Grace - Miss Jane Grace (back right), Miss Pippa Grace (front left), Miss Victoria Grace (front right) and Miss Katie Grace (back left), the only four-sisters polo team in the world, are the daughters of Mr and Mrs Peter Grace, of Wood Hall, Sunningdale, Berkshire. Mr Grace owns the Ascot Park Polo Club and Polo School, near Chobham, Surrey, where Pippa is polo manager, and Victo
Jane, Pippa, Victoria and Katie Grace Country Life Magazine Portrait May 13, 1993
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Caroline Bankes Country Life Magazine Portrait May 6, 1993. CLXXXVII No. 18. Miss Caroline Bankes, only daughter of Mr and Mrs John Bankes, of Tempus House, Hinton Ampner, Bramdean, Hampshire, is to be married to Mr Jonathan Young, only son of Mr and Mrs Peter Young, of The Strand, Topsham, Devon.
Caroline Bankes Country Life Magazine Portrait May 6, 1993
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