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Lady Mary Grosvenor. Lady Mary Constance Grosvenor (27 June 1910 – 7 June 2000) was a British motor racing and rally driver. Early life. Lady Mary was the younger daughter and youngest child of one of the richest men in the world, Hugh Grosvenor, 2nd Duke of Westminster, and his first wife, Constance Cornwallis-West.
- 1953
- 1937-1939, 1946, 1951
For three hundred years the Grosvenor family has owned large estates in what are now some of the most valuable parts of Westminster. These estates were acquired in 1677 through the marriage of Sir Thomas Grosvenor with Mary Davies, the infant daughter and heiress of a scrivener in the City of London.
Mary, Lady Grosvenor, by Michael Dahl. Sir Thomas Grosvenor, 3rd Baronet (20 November 1656 – 2 July 1700) was an English Member of Parliament, and an ancestor of the modern day Dukes of Westminster. He was the first member of the family to build a substantial house on the present site of Eaton Hall in Cheshire.
- 2 July 1700 (aged 43)
Leonora Mary Anson, Countess of Lichfield, CVO (née Grosvenor; born 1 February 1949) is a lady-in-waiting to Anne, Princess Royal. She is the daughter of Robert Grosvenor, 5th Duke of Westminster, and The Hon. Viola Lyttelton. She is the former wife of the late noted society photographer, Patrick Anson, 5th Earl of Lichfield.
- 1 February 1949 (age 74)
- Lady Rose Anson, Thomas Anson, 6th Earl of Lichfield, Lady Eloise Waymouth
Inheritance charts the forgotten life of Mary Grosvenor, born in London during the Great Plague of 1665, and the land that she inherited as a baby. This estate would determine the course of her tragic life. Inheritance restores this history of child brides, mad heiresses, religious controversy and shady dealing.
21 de jun. de 2000 · LADY Mary Grosvenor, who has died aged 89, was the younger daughter of the 2nd Duke of Westminster, known as "Bendor" and one of the richest men in the world until his death in 1953. A lover of...
3 de nov. de 2016 · Dame Mary Grosvenor died in January 1730 and within a few months Sir Richard Grosvenor had taken steps to simplify the whole tenure of the estate by means of the legal device of a common recovery which abolished the entail imposed in the settlement of 1694. (fn. 20) He now held all the London estates in fee simple, but in his will he established...
