Social Victorians/1881-07-22 Marlborough House Party

Logistics

• 1881 July 22, Friday
• Marlborough House
• Hosted by Albert Edward, Prince of Wales and Alexandra, Princess of Wales

Who Was Present

1. The Prince of Wales and the Princess of Wales
2. the King of the Sandwich Islands
3. the Duke of Cambridge
4. the Princess Frederica of Hanover and the Baron von Pawell-Rammingen
5. the Princess Mary Adelaide (Duchess of Teck) and his Serene Highness the Duke of Teck

People Invited

"The following had the honour of receiving invitations, but some among them were unavoidably prevented from attending ....."

1. Count and Countess Gleichen and Countess Feodore Gleichen
2. Musurua Pasha (the Turkish Ambassador) and Madlle. Musurus
3. Count Münster (the German Ambassador) and the Countesses Marie and Olga Münster
4. General Count Menabrea (the Italian Ambassador) and the Marquise de Val Dora
5. Prince Lobanoff (the Russian Ambassador)
6. Count de Bylandt (the Netherlands Minister), and the Countess de Bylandt
7. Baron Henri Solvyns (the Belgian Minister), and the Baronne Solvyns
8. Mirza Malcom Khan (the Persian Minister) and the Princess Malcom Khan
9. Baron de Penedo (the Brazilian Minister) and the Baronne de Penedo
10. Marquis de Casa Laiglesia (the Spanish Minister)
11. M. d'Antas (the Portuguese Minister) and Madame d'Antas
12. Count Piper (the Swedish Minister)
13. Mr. James Russell Lowell (the United States Minister)
14. M. de. Falbe (the Danish Minister) and Madame de Falbe
15. Duc et Duchesse de Frias
16. Duc et Duchesse de Marino
17. Baroness Alphonse de Rothschild
18. Marquis d'Azeglio
19. Marquis de Santurce
20. Count Maffei
21. Mr. C. de Murrieta
22. Count and Countess Steenbock
23. M. Gennadius
24. Mr. and Mrs. Ferdinand Stumm
25. Comte et Comtesse d'Aunaie
26. Mr. A. Davydow
27. M. Von Hengelmuller
28. the Chevalier de Souza Corrêa
29. Count and Countess Francis Lutzow
30. Major von Vietinghoff
31. Count N. Adlerberg
32. Prince D. Dolgorouky
33. Count W. de Bylandt
34. Count Charles Kinsky
35. Count Charles Menabrea
36. Count A. de Perponcher
37. Count de Sponneck
38. the Duke and Duchess of Richmond and Gordon and the Ladies Gordon Lennox
39. the Duke and Duchess of Beaufort
40. George Godolphin Osborne, 9th Duke, and Frances Georgiana Pitt-Rivers Osborne, Duchess of Leeds
41. the Duke and Duchess of Bedford and Lady E. Russell
42. John Winston Spencer-Churchill, 7th Duke of Marlborough, and Frances Anne Emily Vane Spencer-Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough, and Georgiana Elizabeth Spencer-Churchill (Lady Georgiana Churchill)
43. the Duke and Duchess of Athole
44. William John Arthur Charles James Cavendish-Bentinck, 6th Duke of Portland
45. William Drogo Montagu, 7th Duke of Manchester, and Luise Friederike Auguste Gräfin von Alten Montagu, Duchess of Manchester and Alice Maude Olivia Montagu (Lady Alice Montagu)
46. the Duke and Duchess of Wellington
47. the Duke of Buckingham and Chandos and the Ladies Grenville
48. George Granville William Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, 3rd Duke of Sutherland, and Anne Hay-Mackenzie Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, Duchess of Sutherland
49. Harry George (Vane) Powlett, 4th Duke of Cleveland, and Wilhelmina Stanhope Primrose Vane Powlett, Duchess of Cleveland, and Lady Mary Primrose
50. the Duke and Duchess of Abercorn and Lady Georgiana Hamilton and Lady Florence Anson
51. Maria, Marchioness of Ailesbury
52. the Marchioness of Camden and Captain Philip Green
53. the Marquis and Marchioness Conyngham and Lady B. Conyngham
54. the Marchioness of Downshire
55. the Marquis and Marchioness of Exeter and Ladies Cecil
56. the Marquis and Marchioness of Hamilton and Lady Katherine Lambton
57. the Marquis of Hartington
58. the Marquis and Marchioness of Headfort and Lady Adelaide Taylour
59. the Marquis and Marchioness of Salisbury and Ladies Cecil
60. the Marquis of Stafford
61. the Marquis and Marchioness of Tavistock and Miss Blanche Clogstoun
62. the Marquis and Marchioness of Tweeddale
63. the Marquis and Marchioness of Waterford
64. the Earl of Aylesford
65. the Earl and Countess of Bective
66. the Earl and Countess of Bradford and the Ladies Bridgeman
67. the Earl and Countess Brownlow
68. the Earl and Countess of Breadalbane
69. the Earl and Countess Cadogan
70. the Earl and Countess of Cork and Orrery and Lady E. Boyle
71. the Earl and Countess of Clarendon
72. the Earl and Countess of Dalhousie
73. Earl de Grey
74. the Earl and Countess of Dalkeith
75. the Earl and Countess of Dudley
76. the Earl and Countess of Dunmore
77. the Earl and Countess of Dunraven
78. the Earl and Countess De-La-Warr
79. the Earl of Fife
80. William, Earl of Feversham and Mabel, Countess of Feversham and Lady Hermione Duncombe
81. the Earl and Countess Fitzwilliam and Lady A. Fitzwilliam
82. the Earl and Countess Granville
83. the Earl and Countess of Gosford
84. the Earl and Countess Howe and Lady Evelyn Curzon
85. the Earl and Countess of Hardwicke
86. the Earl and Countess of Ilchester
87. the Earl and Countess of Kenmare and Lady Margaret Browne
88. the Earl and Countess of Kimberley and Lady Constance Wodehouse
89. the Earl and Countess of Lonsdale
90. the Earl and Countess of Lathom and Lady A. Wilbraham
91. the Earl and Countess of Listowel
92. the Earl and Countess of Lytton
93. the Earl and Countess of Leitrim
94. the Earl and Countess of Leicester and the Hon Miss Cavendish
95. the Earl of Mount-Edgcumbe and the Ladies Edgcumbe
96. the Earl and Countess of Morton
97. the Earl and Countess of Macclesfield and Ladies Parker
98. the Earl of March
99. the Countess of Mayo and Lady E. Bourke
100. the Earl of Mayo
101. the Earl of Northbrook and Lady Emma Baring
102. the Earl and Countess of Pembroke
103. the Earl and Countess of Rosslyn and Miss Maynard
104. the Earl and Countess of Rosebery
105. the Earl and Countess of Romney
106. the Earl and Countess Spencer
107. the Earl and Countess Sydney and Miss Cadogan
108. the Earl and Countess of Sefton
109. the Earl and Countess of Shannon
110. the Earl and Countess of Wharncliffe
111. the Earl and Countess of Wilton
112. the Earl and Countess of Westmorland and Lady Grace Fane
113. the Earl of Yarborough and Lady Gertrude Pelham
114. Viscount Baring
115. Viscount and Viscountess Castlereagh
116. Viscount Castlerosse
117. Viscount and Viscountess Downe and Miss Mildred Bagot
118. Viscount Dupplin
119. Viscount Ebrington
120. Viscount and Viscountess Folkestone
121. Viscount and Viscountess Grey de Wilton
122. Viscount and Viscountess Helmsley
123. Lieutenant-Colonel Viscount Hichingbrooke
124. Viscount Lascelles
125. Viscount Melgund
126. Viscount and Viscountess Mandeville and Miss Iznaga
127. Viscount and Viscountess Newport
128. Viscountess Clifden and Lieutenant-Colonel Stirling and the Hon. L. Agar Ellis
129. Viscount Sudley
130. Viscount and Viscountess Torrington
131. Viscount and Viscountess Tarbat and the Hon. Miss Macdonald
132. Lord and Lady Alington
133. Lord and Lady Aveland
134. Lord and Lady Ampthil
135. Lord and Lady Charles Beresford
136. Lord and Lady Cecilia Bingham
137. Lord and Lady Brooke
138. Lord Arthur Butler
139. Lord and Lady Carrington
140. Lord and Lady Colville of Culross and the Hon. Blanche Colville
141. Lord and Lady Archibald Campbell
142. Lord and Lady Churston
143. Lord Cremorne
144. Lord William Cecil
145. Lord Capell
146. Lord and Lady Edward Cavendish
147. Lord Calthorpe
148. Lord and Lady Dorchester
149. Lord de L'Isle and Dudley
150. Lord and Lady de Clifford
151. Lord Edmund Fitzmaurice
152. Lord Ronald Gower
153. Lord and Lady Granville Gordon
154. Lord and Lady Claud J. Hamilton
155. Lady Augustus Hervey
156. Lord and Lady Hastings
157. Lady Holland
158. Lord and Lady Kilmarnock and Lady C. Hay
159. General Lord Mark Kerr
160. Colonel Lord Ralph and Lady Anne Kerr
161. Lord Algernon Gordon Lennox
162. Lord Langford
163. Lord Charles Montagu
164. Lord Norreys
165. Lord Ogilvy
166. Lieutenant-General Lord and Lady Alfred Paget
167. the Hon. Evelyn Paget and the Misses Paget
168. Lord and Lady Berkeley Paget
169. Lord Rendlesham and the Hon. Miss Thellusson
170. Lord and Lady Ribblesdale
171. Lord Herbrand Russell
172. Field-Marshal Lord Strathnairn
173. Lord and Lady Suffield and the Hon. Miss Harbord
174. Lord and Lady Walter Scott
175. Lord Arthur Somerset
176. Lord and Lady Edward Somerset
177. Lady Taunton
178. the Hon. Emily Labouchere and Hon. Constance Bagot
179. Lord H. Vane Tempest
180. Lord and Lady Walsingham
181. the Speaker, the Hon. Mrs. Brand, and Miss Brand
182. the Right Hon. G. and Mrs. Cavendish Bentinck and Miss Cavendish Bentinck
183. the Right Hon. Joseph Chamberlain
184. the Right Hon. W. E. and Mrs. Gladstone and Miss Gladstone
185. the Right Hon. Sir W. and Lady V. Harcourt
186. General the Right Hon. Sir William Knollys, the Misses Knollys, and Miss Constance Bagot
187. the Right Hon. James Lowther
188. the Right Hon. Sir James and Lady Macdonald and Miss Bernard
189. the Right Hon. Sir Stafford and Lady Northcote and Miss Northcote
190. Lieutenant-General the Right Hon. Sir Henry, the Hon. Lady, and Miss Ponsonby
191. the Right Hon. Sir Augustus and Lady Paget and Miss Paget
192. the Right Hon. F. and Lady Constance Stanley
193. Baron Ferdinand and Miss Alice de Rothschild
194. the Hon. Henry and Mrs. Bourke
195. Lieutenant-Colonel the Hon. E. Boscawen
196. the Hon. John Boscawen
197. the Hon. Algernon Bourke
198. the Hon. Mark Bouverie
199. Lieutenant-Colonel the Hon. Francis Bridgeman
200. the Hon. E. and Mrs. Bourke
201. the Hon. E. and Mrs. Coke
202. the Hon. Otway Cuffe
203. Colonel the Hon. W. and Mrs. Colville and Miss May Colville
204. Lieutenant-Colonel the Hon. W. and Mrs. Carington
205. the Hon. Rupert Carington
206. the Hon. Cecil Colville
207. Lieutenant-Colonel the Hon. Charles Crichton
208. the Hon. Mrs. Cust and Miss Cust
209. Commander the Hon. Conyngham and Mrs. Denison
210. Captain the Hon. Henry Denison
211. the Hon. J. Duncombe
212. Captain the Hon. Charles and Mrs. Eliot
213. Lieutenant-Colonel the Hon. C. Edgcumbe
214. the Hon. Spencer and Mrs. Ponsonby-Fane and Miss Ponsonby
215. the Hon. Henry and Lady Mary Fitzwilliam
216. the Hon. Alexander and Mrs. Fitzmaurice
217. the Hon. W. and Mrs. Gerard and Miss Milner
218. Rear-Admiral the Hon. H. Carr-Glyn and Miss Rose Glyn
219. the Hon. Charles Harbord
220. Captain the Hon. A. W. Hill-Trevor
221. Admiral of the Fleet the Hon. Sir Henry and Lady Keppel
222. the Hon. Henry Leeson
223. Colonel the Hon. C. H. and Miss Violet Lindsay
224. the Hon. Hugh and Lady Grace Lowther
225. Lieutenant-Colonel the Hon. Caryl and Mrs. Molyneux
226. Captain the Hon. Victor and Lady Agneta Montagu
227. Captain the Hon. Oliver Montagu
228. Colonel the Hon. S. Mostyn
229. the Hon. Roger G. Molyneux
230. Major the Hon. Robert Napier
231. the Hon. Edward Needham
232. the Hon. Harriet Phipps
233. the Hon. C. R. Spencer
234. the Hon. Humphry Sturt
235. the Hon. James Saumarez
236. the Hon. H. Tyrwhitt Wilson
237. the Hon. Hugh Tyrwhitt
238. Major the Hon. R. and Mrs. Talbot
239. the Hon. Robert Villiers
240. the Hon. Arthur Walsh
241. the Hon. Percy and Mrs. Wyndham and Miss Wyndham
242. Sir John Lister Kaye
243. Captain Sir Simon Lockhart
244. Lady Molesworth
245. Sir N. and Lady de Rothschild
246. Sir George Arthur
247. Major-General Sir Seymour Blane
248. Sir Richard and Lady William Bulkeley
249. Sir Archibald and Hon. Lady Campbell
250. Sir George Chetwynd
251. Sir Savile Crossley
252. Sir W. Gordon-Cumming
253. Sir Charles W. Dilke
254. Sir W. H. and Lady Emily Dyke
255. Sir Henry Edwardes
256. Sir E. and the Hon. Lady Filmer
257. Sir Charles and Lady Forbes
258. Sir Maurice FitzGerald (Knight of Kerry)
259. Sir William and Lady Ffolkes
260. Sir Robert and Lady Harvey and Miss Harvey
261. Lady Scott and Miss Scott
262. Sir Arthur Bateman Scott
263. Sir John and Lady Elizabeth St. Aubyn and Miss St. Aubyn
264. Sir Henry Meysey Thompson
265. Sir George and Lady Julia Wombwell and Miss Wombwell
266. Colonel Sir Charles Brownlow
267. Lieutenant-Colonel Sir R. J. and the Hon. Lady Loyd-Lindsay
268. Sir John Savile Lumley
269. Vice-Admiral Sir Reginald Macdonald and Miss Macdonald
270. Lieutenant-General Sir Dighton Probyn
271. General Sir Hastings Doyle
272. Sir Algernon and Lady Borthwick
273. Sir Frederick Leighton
274. Sir Arthur Sassoon
275. Sir Allen Young
276. General and Mrs. Marshall
277. Major-General and Mrs. Charles Baring and Miss Baring
278. Major-General Hope Crealock
279. Major-General Dillon
280. Major-General Charles Fraser
281. Major-General C. Tyrwhitt
282. Colonel Bateson
283. Colonel and the Hon. Mrs. Arthur Ellis and Misa Hardinge
284. Colonel Ewart
285. Colonel and Mrs. Keith Fraser
286. Colonel and Lady Emily Kingscote
287. Colonel Macdonell
288. Colonel Reilly
289. Colonel Adolphus Stephens
290. Colonel and Mrs. Napier Sturt
291. Colonel Owen Williams
292. Colonel E. Wynne
293. Lieutenant-Colonel R. F. Balfour
294. Lieutenant-Colonel F. Baring
295. Lieutenant-Colonel and Mrs. Fred. Burnaby
296. Lieutenant-Colonel and Mrs. Stanley Clarke
297. Lieutenant-Colonel C. W. Duncombe
298. Lieutenant-Colonel and Mrs. Ferguson
299. Lieutenant-Colonel H. Eaton
300. Lieutenant-Colonel Farquharson
301. Lieutenant-Colonel and Mrs. Milne Home
302. Lieutenant-Colonel and Mrs. George Johnstone
303. Lieutenant-Colonel and Hon. Mrs. Oliphant
304. Lieutenant-Colonel R. Vivian
305. Lieutenant-Colonel H. Wellesley
306. Major Brabazon
307. Major Bulkeley
308. Major and Mrs. Chaine and Miss Sayer
309. Major Alan Gardner
310. Major F. A. St. Quintin
311. Major F. Townshend
312. Captain and the Hon. Mrs. Candy
313. Captain Arthur Collins
314. Captain John Clerk
315. Captain H. Coventry and Miss Callander
316. Captain A. C. FitzGeorge
317. Captain G. FitzGeorge
318. Captain Seymour Wynne Finch
319. Captain and Mrs. Arthur Paget
320. Captain and the Hon. Mrs. Stirling
321. Captain G. Wickham
322. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Allsopp
323. Mr. and Mrs. Tyssen Amherst and Miss Amherst
324. Mr. Hamilton Aide
325. Mr. Evelyn Atherley
326. Mr. and the Hon. Mrs. Birkbeck
327. Mr. Raoul Bedingfeld
328. Mrs. Henry Baring and Madlle. Martinhoff
329. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Baring and Miss Bulteel
330. Mr. and Mrs. George Batten
331. Mr. R. C. Tyllier Blunt
332. Mr. and Mrs. Myddelton Biddulph and Miss Biddulph
333. Mr. and Lady Florence Chaplin
334. Mr. Andrew P. Cockerell
335. Mr. H. Calcraft
336. Mr. Alfred Cooper
337. Mr. Oscar Clayton
338. Mr. Philip Currie
339. Mr. and Mrs. Atkinson Clarke
340. Mr. W. G. Craven and Miss Craven
341. Mr. Ernest Cust
342. Mr. Henry Cadogan
343. Mr. Percy W. Doyle
344. Mr. John Delacour
345. Mr. Douglas Dawson
346. Mr. James Daly
347. Mr. and Mrs. Parker Deacon
348. Mr. George Farquharson
349. Mr. and Mrs. George Forbes
350. <! -- 350 -->Mr. Horace Farquhar
351. Mr. Cecil and Lady Augusta Fane
352. Mr. and Mrs. Cyril Flower
353. Mr. Granville Farquhar
354. Mr. Montagu Guest
355. Mr. W. H. Grenfell
356. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Grey and Miss Grey
357. Mr. Herbert Gardner
358. Mr. Herbert Gladstone
359. Mr. C. E. F. Graham
360. Mr. G. Leveson-Gower
361. Mr. Charles Hall
362. Mr. H. V. and Lady Hilda Higgins
363. Mr. and Mrs. Adrian Hope
364. Mrs. Livingston Heard
365. Mr. and the Hon. Mrs. Herbert of Muckross and Miss Benyon
366. Mr. Philip Beresford-Hope
367. Mr. and Mrs. Holford and Miss Holford
368. Mr. G. L. Holford
369. Mr. Holzmann
370. Mr. L. V. Harcourt
371. Mr. Francis Knollys
372. Mr. F. R. Knollys
373. Mr. Cyprian Knollys
374. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur C. Kennard
375. Mrs. Gerard Leigh
376. Mr. Augustus Savile Lumiley
377. Mr. H. Gerard Leigh
378. Mr. John Savile Lumley
379. Mr. and Lady Sophia Macnamara
380. Mr. Henry Manners
381. Mr. Alfred Montgomery
382. Mr. and Mrs. L. Molesworth
383. Miss Sinclair and Miss Frost
384. Mr. and Lady Fanny Marjoribanks
385. Mr. Edward Malet
386. Mr. Atholl MacGregor
387. Mr. and Mrs. Naylor and Miss Naylor
388. Mr. R. Bernal Osborne
389. Mr. Henry Petre
390. Mr. and Mrs. Charles M. Palmer
391. Mrs. Trevor Plowden and Miss Foster
392. Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Paget
393. Mr. Chandos Pole
394. Mr. Cecil Paget
395. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Post
396. Mr. Alfred de Rothschild
397. Mr. and Mrs. Leopold de Rothschild
398. Mrs. Ronalds and Miss Ronalds
399. Mr. W. H. Russell
400. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Sassoon
401. Mr. and Mrs. Sloane Stanley
402. Mr. Christopher Sykes
403. Mr. and Mrs. Mahlon Sands
404. Mr. Francis Stephens
405. Mr. Edward Sassoon
406. Mr. and Mrs. Francis Sloane Stanley
407. Mr. Henry Streatfeild
408. Mr. John St. Aubyn
409. Mr. and Mrs. ClayKer-Seymer
410. Mr. E. Scudamore Stanhope
411. Mr. Raglan Somerset
412. Mrs. R. F. Synge
413. Mr. E. Tredcroft
414. Mr. R. Thorold
415. Mr. C. Anstruther Thomson
416. Mr. Howard Vincent
417. Mr. Graham Vivian
418. Mr. and Mrs. Villebois and Miss Bagge
419. Mr. Archibald Stuart-Wortley
420. Mrs. Erskine Wemyss and Miss Wemyss
421. Mr. Hugo Wemyss
422. Mr. and Mrs. Cornwallis West
423. Mr. and Mrs. Hwfa Williams

Present as an Attendant

On the King of the Sandwich Islands

1. Colonel the Hon. Hastings Ludd
2. Mr. W. N. Armstrong
3. Mr. R. F. Synge

On the Duke of Cambridge

1. Major-General C. Tyrwhitt

On Princess Frederica of Hanover

1. The Hon. Mrs. C. Eliot

On Princess Mary Adelaide (Duchess of Teck)

1. The Hon. Mary Thesiger

Anthology

The special guests included a few out-of-town guests:

Their Royal Highnesses the Prince and Princess of Wales gave an evening party at Marlborough House last night. His Majesty the King of the Sandwich Islands, his Royal Highness the Duke of Cambridge, her Royal Highness the Princess Frederica of Hanover and the Baron von Pawell-Rammingen, her Royal Highness the Princess Mary Adelaide (Duchess of Teck) and his Serene Highness the Duke of Teck were present. The Hungarian Band, under the leadership of Herr Lagos Berkes, was in attendance.