Laura Troubridge

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Laura Troubridge


Born
London, The United Kingdom
Died
July 08, 1946


Laura, Lady Troubridge (née Gurney) was born in 1867. She was a descendant of the Gurney banking family of Norfolk, a great-niece of Elizabeth Fry, and a granddaughter of the political historian Henry Thoby Prinsep.

When their father's business failed, she and her sister Rachel became sales assistants for the London society fashion designer Madame Elise. Rachel married the 2nd Earl of Dudley in 1891, and Laura married her cousin Sir Thomas Herbert Cochrane Troubridge, 4th Baronet, in 1893.

She had two daughters and one son, and wrote under the name of Lady Troubridge. She died in 1946.

She should not be confused with her husband's sister, the diarist and letter-writer born Laura Troubridge (c. 1857-1929), who married Adrian Hope; nor with Un
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