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Anne Parsons, Countess of Rosse (née Messel, previously Armstrong-Jones; 8 February 1902 – 3 July 1992), was an English socialite and one of the founders of The Victorian Society. She was the mother of Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon and Brendan Parsons, 7th Earl of Rosse .
5 days ago · 2 July 2024. The National Trust Photolibrary / Alamy Stock Photo. Princess Margaret was known as a great beauty of her age – a captivating figure celebrated for her poise, exquisite taste and sense of style. But many of the same qualities were also possessed by her mother-in-law, Anne Parsons, Countess of Rosse, who died 31 years ago this week.
Francis Russell, 5th Duke of Bedford. Anne, Viscountess Maynard (also known as Anne Parsons, Nancy Parsons, Nancy Maynard, and Mrs Horton (c. 1735 – 1814/1815) was a British courtesan and political mistress. She was de facto first lady, entertaining guests for her lover the Duke of Grafton, the First Minister ( Prime Minister ).
Jul 3, 1992 · Anne Countess of Rosse. Anne Messel was born 8 February 1902, the second child and only daughter of Maud (daughter of Edward Linley Sambourne) and Leonard Messel. She was sister to Linley Messel (1899–1971) and celebrated theatrical designer Oliver Messel (1904–1978). Former wife of Ronald Owen Lloyd Armstrong-Jones, and later wife of 6th ...
Apr 7, 2021 · In 1935, it featured at another wedding, when Michael Parsons, 6th Earl of Rosse, himself a descendent of the illustrious Hopes gave it to his bride, the then Anne Armstrong-Jones. The bracelet is a fitting marriage token; the lion proffering its paw to Eros is an allegory, expressing that love conquers all.'
- Rebecca Cope
Jul 21, 2023 · Anne Parsons, Countess of Rosse, who died 31 years ago today, was mother to photographer Antony Armstrong-Jones, who wooed Princess Margaret By Stephanie Bridger-Linning A master of light, composition and colour, Cecil Beaton effortlessly captured the glitz and glamour of high society.
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Anne (née Messel), Countess of Rosse. by Bassano Ltd. half-plate glass negative, 4 February 1946. NPG x73261. Use this image. Former wife of Ronald Owen Lloyd Armstrong-Jones, and later wife of 6th Earl of Rosse; daughter of Leonard Messel.
