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Tragic ends of the Beresfords

1 p.; clipping

A clipping of an article titled ‘Tragic ends of the Beresfords / Lord Marcus dead / The Curraghmore legend’. The article was published in the ‘Irish Independent’ (18 December 1922). The article refers to the death of Lord Marcus de la Poer Beresford, an Anglo-Irish aristocrat who, as a personal attendant to the British Royal Family, served as an Equerry, responsible for the management and training of horses belonging to both King Edward VII and his son George V. He was the fourth son of John Beresford, 4th Marquess of Waterford, a leading Irish peer and Anglican clergyman.

ISAD(G) 2nd edition