Social Victorians/People/Carter
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[edit | edit source]- Family name: Carter
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[edit | edit source]1897 July 2, Friday, Mr. J. Carter attended the Duchess of Devonshire's fancy-dress ball.
Costume at the Duchess of Devonshire's 2 July 1897 Fancy-dress Ball
[edit | edit source]At the Duchess of Devonshire's fancy-dress ball, Mr. J. Carter (at 697) was dressed as a "Courtier of Elizabeth," in "black velvet, massively trimmed with jet; trunks and cloak to correspond."[1]:p. 34, Col. 3a
Notes and Questions
[edit | edit source]- Carters present at other social events at this time:
- Mr. John Ridgely Carter, Private Secretary to whoever was the American ambassador, was presented to the Prince of Wales in 1895, before Hay became Ambassador.
- J. Carter was present at the 100th Performance of the Merchant of Venice at the Lyceum, 14 February 1880.
- Mr. and Mrs. A. Bonham Carter attended the reception hosted by Georgina Alderson Gascoyne-Cecil, Marchioness of Salisbury, 23 March 1887.
- And a Captain Gordon Carter was in the 1st Life Guards.
Footnotes
[edit | edit source]- ↑ “The Duchess of Devonshire’s Ball.” The Gentlewoman 10 July 1897 Saturday: 32–42 [of 76], Cols. 1a–3c [of 3]. British Newspaper Archive https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0003340/18970710/155/0032.