Social Victorians/1882-03-18 Dinner Party

=Dinner Party at Marlborough House=

Logistics

 * 1882 March 18, Saturday
 * Marlborough House
 * Hosted by Albert Edward, Prince of Wales and  Alexandra, Princess of Wales

Who Was Present

 * 1) Albert Edward, Prince of Wales
 * 2) Alexandra, Princess of Wales
 * 3) Princess Louise
 * 4) Lord Carlingford (the Lord Privy Seal)
 * 5) Earl Sydney and the Countess Sydney (the Lord Steward)
 * 6) The Earl of Kenmare (the Lord Chamberlain) and the Countess of Kenmare
 * 7) the Duchess of Bedford
 * 8) The Marquis and Marchioness of Salisbury
 * 9) The Earl of Dunmore
 * 10) The Earl and Countess of Hardwicke
 * 11) the Earl and Countess of Cork
 * 12) the Earl and Countess of Rosalyn
 * 13) Lady Archibald Campbell
 * 14) Viscount Hinchingbrook
 * 15) the Right Hon. Sir Stafford and Lady Northcote
 * 16) Sir Nathaniel de Rothschild
 * 17) General Sir Francis and Lady Seymour
 * 18) Sir Frederick Leighton
 * 19) Mr. and Mrs. Edward Baring
 * 20) Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Hickens
 * 21) Mr. George Sheffield
 * 22) Colonel and Lady Emily Kingscote
 * 23) Colonel A. Ellis

Present as an Attendant
In attendance on Princess Louise
 * 1) Lady Sophia Macnamara
 * 2) Major Arthur Collins

Entertainment
During dinner the band of the 1st Life Guards, under the direction of Mr. W. Van den Heuvel, played the folowing [sic]: -- Overture, "Crown Diamonds". . . . . . . . . . . . Auber. Selection, "La Mascotte". . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Audran. Valse, "Boccaccio". . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Strauss. Movement de Ballet. "Sylvia". . . . . . . . . . . . Delibes. Selection. "Patience". . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sullivan. Invocazione d'Harmonie. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . H.R.H. the Prince Consort. Polka (Cornet Obbligato), "Bellona". . . . . . . Faust. Valse, "My Queen". . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Coote. Selection, "Das Spitzenbuch der Königin". . Strauss. Galop, "Round Oak". . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Van. den Heuvel. "God save the Queen." Signor Raimo's band played a selection of music after dinner. (TPaPoW)