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Snapshot of Mary 5th Viscountess Bolingbroke and Teddy Hiscocks c1920-30

Snapshot of Mary 5th Viscountess Bolingbroke and Teddy Hiscocks c1920-30
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Rare informal snapshot of Lady Bolingbroke and her cousin and companion Edward Hiscocks, possibly taken on an outing or holiday occasion. Edward or Teddy Hiscocks as he was known, managed the Lydiard estate on Lady Bolingbroke's behalf. Villagers in Lydiard Tregoze referred to him as 'Lord Ted' on account of his high handed manner..

Year:
1920-1930
Photographer:
Type:
Photograph
Location:
Lydiard House
Owner:
Swindon Borough Council
Reference:
LYD 132e
Last updated on:
Monday 23rd August 2021

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