User:Iamthecheese44/Wedding of Princess Mary and Henry Lascelles
| Date | 28 February 1922 |
|---|---|
| Venue | Westminster Abbey |
| Location | London, England |
| Participants | Princess Mary of the United Kingdom Henry Lascelles, Viscount Lascelles |
The wedding of Princess Mary and Henry Lascelles took place on 28 February 1922 at Westminster Abbey in London, England.[1]
Ceremony
[edit]Venue
[edit]Bridal party
[edit]Princess Mary's wedding was notably the first royal occasion in which Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, the future Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, participated. As a friend of Princess Mary, she was among the eight bridesmaids:[2]
- Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon (later Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother)
- Princess Maud of Fife, daughter of Louise, Princess Royal
- Lady Mary Cambridge, daughter of The 1st Marquess of Cambridge
- Lady May Cambridge, daughter of The 1st Earl of Athlone and Princess Alice of Albany
- Lady Diana Bridgeman, daughter of The 5th Earl of Bradford
- Lady Mary Thynne, daughter of The 5th Marquess of Bath
- Lady Rachel Cavendish, daughter of The 9th Duke of Devonshire
- Lady Doris Gordon-Lennox, daughter of The 8th Duke of Richmond and Gordon.
Wedding attire
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Princess Mary, daughter of George V". Westminster Abbey. Retrieved 21 March 2020.
- ^ Shawcross, William (2009), Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother: The Official Biography, Macmillan, pp. 135–136, ISBN 978-1-4050-4859-0