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- Lady Elizabeth Georgiana Alice Cavendish CVO (24 April 1926 – 15 September 2018) was a British noblewoman who was a childhood friend of Queen Elizabeth II and a lady-in-waiting to Princess Margaret from the late 1940s until the latter's death in 2002.
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Lady Elizabeth Georgiana Alice Cavendish CVO (24 April 1926 – 15 September 2018) was a British noblewoman who was a childhood friend of Queen Elizabeth II and a lady-in-waiting to Princess Margaret from the late 1940s until the latter's death in 2002.
Elizabeth Christiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire (née Hervey; 13 May 1758 – 30 March 1824) was an English aristocrat and letter writer. She is best known as Lady Elizabeth Foster, the close friend of Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire.
Elizabeth Cavendish, later Elizabeth Talbot, Countess of Shrewsbury (née Hardwick; c. 1521 – 13 February 1608), known as Bess of Hardwick, of Hardwick Hall, Derbyshire, was a notable figure of Elizabethan English society. By a series of well-made marriages, she rose to the highest levels of English nobility and became enormously wealthy.
Mar 6, 2023 · But Bess had an innate talent for keeping in with the right people, and when her long-time friend and confidant Elizabeth Tudor ascended the throne as Elizabeth I in 1558, she employed Bess as her first Lady of the Bedchamber.
Elizabeth Cavendish was a 25-year-old lady-in-waiting to Princess Margaret when she met John Betjeman, the future poet laureate, at a dinner in Mayfair in May 1951 given by the political hostess Lady Pamela Berry.
Sep 19, 2018 · LADY ELIZABETH CAVENDISH, who has died aged 92, was the daughter of the 10th Duke of Devonshire, a childhood friend of the Queen, a lady-in-waiting to Princess Margaret and, famously, the long-standing companion and soulmate of the Poet Laureate John Betjeman.
The successful portraitist John Hoppner commissioned to paint a pair of portraits of George and Elizabeth. They are quite intimate in feel and Elizabeth is portrayed in a simple dress and coral necklace. She was 40 years old at this time and had given birth to nine of her eleven children.
