Lady Eileen Orde (née Wellesley)
(1887-1952), Artist; wife of Cuthbert Julian Orde; daughter of 4th Duke of WellingtonSitter in 8 portraits
'The Duchess of Wellington's Quadrille Party (A Midsummer Night's Dream)'
by Mendelssohn Ltd, published by Hudson & Kearns Ltd
photogravure, 20 June 1911, published 1912
NPG Ax135773
Group in fancy dress for the Shakespeare Memorial National Theatre Ball
by Langfier Ltd, published by Hudson & Kearns Ltd
photogravure, 20 June 1911, published 1912
NPG Ax135796
Lady Eileen Orde (née Wellesley)
by Bassano Ltd
whole-plate glass negative, 26 May 1921
NPG x37314
Lady Eileen Orde (née Wellesley)
by Bassano Ltd
whole-plate glass negative, 26 May 1921
NPG x37315
Julian Orde; Jane Orde; Lady Eileen Orde (née Wellesley)
by Bassano Ltd
whole-plate glass negative, 26 May 1921
NPG x37316
Julian Orde; Jane Orde; Lady Eileen Orde (née Wellesley)
by Bassano Ltd
whole-plate glass negative, 26 May 1921
NPG x37317
Jane Orde; Lady Eileen Orde (née Wellesley); Julian Orde
by Bassano Ltd
whole-plate glass negative, 26 May 1921
NPG x37318
Jane Orde; Lady Eileen Orde (née Wellesley); Julian Orde
by Bassano Ltd
whole-plate glass negative, 26 May 1921
NPG x37319
Related People
- Cuthbert Julian Orde (husband)
- Jane Orde (daughter)
- Julian Orde (daughter)
- Lady Anne Maud Rhys (née Wellesley) (niece)
- Lady Mary Angela Scott (née Wellesley) (aunt)
- Augusta Sophia Anne (née Pierrepont), Lady Charles Wellesley (grandmother)
- Henry Wellesley, 3rd Duke of Wellington (uncle)
- Arthur Charles Wellesley, 4th Duke of Wellington (father)
- Kathleen Emily Bulkeley (née Williams), Duchess of Wellington (mother)
- Henry Valerian George Wellesley, 6th Duke of Wellington (nephew)
- Gerald Wellesley, 7th Duke of Wellington (brother)
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David King
25 April 2016, 18:30
J. C. Squire's 1924 novel, 'Grub Street Nights Entertainments' is dedicated to Lady Eileen Orde, 'Who fired the pistol at the start'. Don't know why, but the reason could be intriguing.