Group portrait at Warwick Castle

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Date:1895

Description:A group photograph taken at Warwick Castle in May, 1895.

Frances Evelyn, Countess of Warwick (or 'Daisy'), is standing ninth from the left. Her close friend, the Prince of Wales, stands in the centre, eleventh from the left.

The group is probably typical of those invited to occasions held by Daisy at Warwick Castle. She became famous for staging lavish parties to which members of high society were invited.

The rest of the group consists of - H.R.H. the Prince of Wales; Marquis de Soveral; Lord and Lady Norreys; Rt. Hon. Arthur James Balfour; Earl and Countess Cadogan and Lady Sophie Cadogan; Lady Gerard; Lord and Lady St. Oswald; Viscount and Lady Georgina Curzon; Lord Richard Neville; Lord Herbert Vane Tempest; Hon. Sir Sidney Greville; Sir George Holford; Earl of Hardwicke; Mrs. Leopold de Rothschild; Mrs. W. Lawson; Earl of Lonsdale; Capt. Richard Charteris; Earl of Chesterfield; Lord and Lady Henry Bentinck; Duke of Marlborough; Countess of Leicester; Lord Frederick Hamilton; Myself; My husband, and daughter Mercy.

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Source: Warwick Castle

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