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Social Victorians/People/Jarvis

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Also Known As

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Demographics

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  • Nationality: British

Family

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  • (Alexander) Weston Jarvis (26 December 1855 – 31 October 1939)[1]

Acquaintances, Friends and Enemies

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Organizations

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  • Harrow[1]
  • British Army
  • Conservative
  • Jarvis and Jarvis, bankers
  • House of Commons, King's Lynn (1886–1892)

Timeline

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1897 July 2 "Mr. A. W. Jarvis," attended the Duchess of Devonshire's fancy-dress ball at Devonshire House.

Costume at the Duchess of Devonshire's 2 July 1897 Fancy-dress Ball

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At the Duchess of Devonshire's fancy-dress ball, Weston Jarvis (at 106) was dressed as

  • "Sir Francis Walsingham, at the Court of Queen Elizabeth, in green silks and brocades."[2]:8, Col. 1c
  • "Mr. A. W. Jarvis (Sir Francis Walsingham, Court of Queen Elizabeth), green and brocades."[3]:36, Col. 3b

Footnotes

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  1. 1.0 1.1 "Weston Jarvis". Wikipedia. 2019-06-15. https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Weston_Jarvis&oldid=901911643. 
  2. "Fancy Dress Ball at Devonshire House." Morning Post Saturday 3 July 1897: 7 [of 12], Col. 4a–8 Col. 2b. British Newspaper Archive https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000174/18970703/054/0007.
  3. “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.