{"product_id":"lord-daresbury-gilbert-greenall-country-life-magazine-portrait-july-16-1927","title":"Lord Daresbury, Gilbert Greenall Country Life Magazine Portrait July 16 1927","description":"\u003cp\u003eLord Daresbury, Gilbert Greenall Country Life Magazine Portrait, Frontispiece, July 16 1927. LXII No. 1591\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe featured frontispiece this week shows \u003cstrong\u003eLord Daresbury\u003c\/strong\u003e, better known to agriculturists as \u003cstrong\u003eSir Gilbert Greenall\u003c\/strong\u003e, pictured at the Royal Show, where he served as an honorary director.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePeerage:\u003c\/strong\u003e He was created \u003cstrong\u003eBaron Daresbury\u003c\/strong\u003e of Walton on June 21, 1927, by King George V.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrevious Title:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prior to this, he was known as \u003cstrong\u003eSir Gilbert Greenall, 2nd Baronet\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAgricultural Work:\u003c\/strong\u003e He was highly regarded as a breeder of livestock, particularly pigs and horses, and played an important role in the \u003cstrong\u003eRoyal Agricultural Society\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFamily Business:\u003c\/strong\u003e His family wealth stemmed from \u003cstrong\u003eGreenall’s Brewery\u003c\/strong\u003e, founded in 1762.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOther Roles:\u003c\/strong\u003e He served as \u003cstrong\u003eHigh Sheriff of Cheshire\u003c\/strong\u003e in 1907 and was \u003cstrong\u003eMaster of the Belvoir Hunt\u003c\/strong\u003e for sixteen years.\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":52214833447205,"sku":"CL-2904","price":773.0,"currency_code":"SEK","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1928\/5511\/files\/Lord-Daresbury-Country-Life-Frontispiece-1927.jpg?v=1776117036","url":"https:\/\/theoldmapshop.com\/en-se\/products\/lord-daresbury-gilbert-greenall-country-life-magazine-portrait-july-16-1927","provider":"The Old Map Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}