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Grosvenor Ball, 1954 - guests
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Grosvenor Ball, 1954 - guests
The third annual Grosvenor Ball at Londonderry House, on Park Lane in Mayfair, London. (The building was demolished in 1965.) Guests Mrs R M Hicks, wearing a beautiful tiered ballgown, Mr Denys Edgley, Miss Christine Roberts and Mr R M Hicks. Date: 1954
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1954 Annual Ball Ballgown Ballgowns Christine Denys Edgley Gown Grosvenor Guests Hicks Lane Londonderry Mayfair Roberts Tiered Miss
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1. Title: A Glamorous Evening at the Grosvenor Ball, 1954: An Intimate Glimpse into London's Social Scene 2.. The third annual Grosvenor Ball, held at the esteemed Londonderry House on Park Lane in the heart of London's fashionable Mayfair district, was a grand affair to remember. This photograph, taken in 1954, showcases some of the elegant guests who graced the event with their presence. Mrs. R.M. Hicks, a stunningly beautiful woman, is seen wearing a breathtaking tiered ballgown that epitomizes the elegance and sophistication of the era. Her husband, Mr. R.M. Hicks, stands proudly by her side, dressed impeccably in a tuxedo. Joining them is the charming Mr. Denys Edgley, who cuts a dashing figure in his formal attire. His companion for the evening, Miss Christine Roberts, adds a touch of allure in her elegant gown, her radiant smile reflecting the joy and excitement of the night. The Londonderry House, a historic building that once stood on Park Lane, was renowned for hosting such prestigious events. With its elegant ballrooms and exquisite decor, it provided the perfect backdrop for London's high society to come together and celebrate in style. This photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era, a time when grand balls and elegant gowns were the epitome of social status and sophistication. It serves as a reminder of the timeless allure of the Grosvenor Ball and the unforgettable evenings that were spent within the hallowed halls of Londonderry House.
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