Domini Margaret Lawrence Country Life Magazine Portrait October 4 1930

Domini Margaret Lawrence Country Life Magazine Portrait, Frontispiece, October 4 1930. LXVIII No. 1759

The featured frontispiece this week is a portrait of Domini Margaret Lawrence, daughter of Viscountess Hailsham and the late Hon. Alfred Clive Lawrence.

• Identity: Domini Margaret Lawrence, the only daughter of the Hon. Alfred Clive Lawrence, C.B.E. (1876–1926) and Mildred Margaret Dew.
• Family Connection: Following her father’s death, her mother married Douglas Hogg, 1st Viscount Hailsham, in 1928, becoming Viscountess Hailsham.
• Social Context: As the daughter of a prominent political and aristocratic family, her appearance as a Country Life frontispiece reflects her position within British high society of the period.
• Later Life: She later married Arnold Frank Morgan in 1979 and lived to the age of 99, passing away on January 4, 2025.

This 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.

Size: Approximately 13.75 x 9 inches (35 x 23 cm)

Condition: 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.

This original Country Life Magazine frontispiece portrait forms part of The Old Map Shop’s curated archive of society portraits published between 1897 and 2026.