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Ruth Sylvia Roche, Baroness Fermoy, DCVO, OBE (née Gill; 2 October 1908 – 6 July 1993) was a friend and confidante of Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother and the maternal grandmother of Diana, Princess of Wales. She was one of the Queen Mother's ladies-in-waiting.
Nov 11, 2020 · Instead, it falls upon Diana's grandmother, the formidable Baroness Fermoy, a close confidante of the Queen Mother, with a lifetime of experience at court, to instruct her granddaughter in the ways of the Windsors.
Jul 6, 1993 · Ruth Sylvia. Gill. Roche. British Nobility. She was Lady Fermoy, Dame of the Royal Victorian Order, and in 1931, became the wife of Edmund Maurice Burke, 4th Baron Fermoy. The couple had three children. She was a lifelong confidante and lady-in-waiting to Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother.
Nov 15, 2020 · Ruth Roche, the Lady Fermoy, was Princess Diana's maternal grandmother and lady-in-waiting and friend to The Queen Mother. She married Maurice Roche, the 4th Baron...
Mar 2, 2023 · She was closely connected to the Royal Family as the daughter of Maurice Roche, 4th Baron Fermoy, who was a friend of King George VI, and Ruth Roche, Baroness Fermoy, a confidante and lady-in-waiting to the Queen Mother (then Queen Elizabeth).
Nov 16, 2020 · Diana's maternal grandmother Baroness Fermoy, also known as Ruth Roche, was the daughter of wealthy Scottish landowners. She was also a close friend and confidant to the Queen Mother, acting as a...
Jul 6, 1993 · Ruth Sylvia Roche, Baroness Fermoy DCVO OBE was a friend and confidante of Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother and the maternal grandmother of Diana, Princess of Wales.
