{"product_id":"lady-greenwood-nee-margery-spencer-country-life-magazine-portrait-february-27-1926","title":"Lady Greenwood nee Margery Spencer Country Life Magazine Portrait February 27 1926","description":"\u003cp\u003eLady Greenwood nee Margery Spencer and sons David and Michael Greenwood Country Life Magazine Portrait, Frontispiece, February 27 1926. LIX No. 1521\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe featured frontispiece this week is a portrait of \u003cstrong\u003eLady Greenwood, D.B.E.\u003c\/strong\u003e, with her sons David and Michael (referred to in the original caption as Eric). Lady Greenwood, daughter of the late Walter Spencer, married \u003cstrong\u003eLieut.-Colonel the Rt. Hon. Sir Hamar Greenwood\u003c\/strong\u003e in 1911.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLady Greenwood (Margery Spencer)\u003c\/strong\u003e (1886–1968) was a prominent figure in British society and was appointed Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 1922 for her services in Ireland during her husband’s tenure as Chief Secretary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHusband:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sir Hamar Greenwood, later 1st Viscount Greenwood, a senior British politician.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChildren:\u003c\/strong\u003e The couple had four children:\n    \u003cul\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDavid Henry Hamar Greenwood\u003c\/strong\u003e (1914–1998), later 2nd Viscount Greenwood\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMichael George Hamar Greenwood\u003c\/strong\u003e (1923–2003), later 3rd Viscount Greenwood\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAngela Margo Hamar Delevingne\u003c\/strong\u003e (1912–2014), a noted society figure\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDeborah Hamar Greenwood\u003c\/strong\u003e (1917–1980)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFamily Connections:\u003c\/strong\u003e Angela Delevingne became a well-known socialite and was the grandmother of models Cara and Poppy Delevingne. Deborah Greenwood later married Group Captain Patrick de László and served as a Justice of the Peace.\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":52226126479653,"sku":"CL-2919","price":773.0,"currency_code":"NOK","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1928\/5511\/files\/Lady-Greenwood-Margery-Spencer-Country-Life-Frontispiece-1926.jpg?v=1776372411","url":"https:\/\/theoldmapshop.com\/en-no\/products\/lady-greenwood-nee-margery-spencer-country-life-magazine-portrait-february-27-1926","provider":"The Old Map Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}