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Lady Ursula Isabel d'Abo (née Manners, formerly Marreco; 8 November 1916 – 2 November 2017) was an English socialite and aristocrat who served as a maid of honour to the Queen at the Coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth in 1937.
8 nov 2017 · LADY Ursula d’Abo, who has died a few days short of her 101st birthday, became an overnight sensation after appearing on the balcony of Buckingham Palace following the coronation of George VI.
- Sadie Nicholas
8 nov 2017 · Sad news out of the United Kingdom last week- Lady Ursula d’Abo (née Manners), aunt of the present Duke of Rutland, died last Thursday aged 100. On what would have been her 101st Birthday, I’ve decided to feature one of the most fascinating figures of the 20th century.
After her face (and hairline) turned into a spectacle, d’Abo found herself recognized by strangers just about everywhere she went. Luckily, her status served as more than enough to keep her protected and distanced from any crazed fans. But life never quite returned to anonymity.
1 gen 2022 · Quando la regina madre Elisabetta fu incoronata nel 1937 la damigelle Ursula d'Abo le rubò la scena e apparve su tutti i giornali al suo posto.
- dattanasio@hearst.ch
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6 nov 2017 · Lady Ursula d’Abo, who has died a few days before her 101st birthday, was the last surviving Maid of Honour to Queen Elizabeth (the Queen Mother) at the 1937 Coronation, and one of the last...
It begins amidst the Edwardian feudal splendours of Belvoir Castle, where Ursula d’Abo spent much of her childhood with her beloved grandfather ‘Appi’.
