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The Earl Of Leicester's Daughter Married Mr Bryan Basset

1960 , Holkham (Norfolk)

Cat no. 146003

Anglia Television news coverage of the wedding of the daughter of the Earl of Leicester.

Exterior and interior views of St Withburga Church – standing within Holkham Hall Estate, prior to guests arriving for the wedding of the daughter of the Earl of Leicester to Mr Bryan Basset. Inside, the church is decorated with carnations and lilies. Members of the public stand and watch as guests arrive. The Estate’s head gamekeeper chats with a police officer and members of the public wave and applaud the arrival of the Queen Mother, who passes by in a car, followed by the bride accompanied by her father, the Earl of Leicester. The bride and bridegroom leave the church, posing briefly for photographers and well-wishers, followed by the young bridesmaids and pageboys, and then the Queen Mother. A helicopter takes off from the Estate, and well-wishers wave.

Featured Buildings

St Withburga Church, standing within the grounds of Holkham Hall Estate, Norfolk.

Featured Events

The wedding day of Lady Carey Coke, daughter of the fifth Earl of Leicester to Mr Bryan Basset at Holkham Estate Church on the 30 April 1960, attended by Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother.

Keywords

Weddings

Background Information

Lady Carey Elizabeth Coke (born 5 May 1934), married 30 Apr 1960 to Bryan Ronald Basset CBE, of Quarles, Wells-next-Sea, co. Norfolk (born 1932), the only surviving son of Ronald Lambert Basset by his wife Lady Elizabeth Legge DCVO, Extra Woman of the Bedchamber to Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother 1959-2002, 2nd dau. of William [Legge], 7th Earl of Dartmouth. Cited from http://www.cracroftspeerage.co.uk/online/content/index712.htm

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The Earl Of Leicester's Daughter Married Mr Bryan Basset

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