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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 de jun. de 2018 · Lady Ursula d'Abo fue una mujer con una vida apasionante que incluso llegó a escribir sus memorias ( The Girl with the Widow's Peak: The Memoirs) y podía presumir...
Señora Ursula Isabel d'Abo ( née modales, anteriormente Marreco; 8 noviembre 1916 hasta 2 noviembre 2017) fue un miembro de la jet Inglés y aristócrata que sirvió como dama de honor de la reina en la coronación del rey Jorge VI y la reina Isabel en 1937.
A tiara nestled in her ink-black hair above a distinctive widow’s peak. The captivating 20-year-old in the Norman Hartnell gown became the Pippa Middleton of her day, upstaging Queen Elizabeth. When the photograph of the royal party was printed in newspapers, Lady Ursula Manners became world famous. Campaigns were launched. UK. Sponsored.
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.
8 de nov. de 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.
It begins amidst the Edwardian feudal splendours of Belvoir Castle, where Ursula d’Abo spent much of her childhood with her beloved grandfather ‘Appi’. At the coronation of George VI she was...
