Social Victorians/People/Carter

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 * Family name: Carter
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1897 July 2, Friday, Mr. J. Carter attended the Duchess of Devonshire's fancy-dress ball.

Costume at the Duchess of Devonshire's 2 July 1897 Fancy-dress Ball
At the Duchess of Devonshire's fancy-dress ball, Mr. J. Carter (at 697) was dressed as a "Courtier of Elizabeth," in "black velvet, massively trimmed with jet; trunks and cloak to correspond."

Notes and Questions

 * 1) Carters present at other social events at this time:
 * 2) * Mr. John Ridgely Carter, Private Secretary to whoever was the American ambassador, was presented to the Prince of Wales in 1895, before Hay became Ambassador.
 * 3) * J. Carter was present at the 100th Performance of the Merchant of Venice at the Lyceum, 14 February 1880.
 * 4) * Mr. and Mrs. A. Bonham Carter attended the reception hosted by Georgina Alderson Gascoyne-Cecil, Marchioness of Salisbury, 23 March 1887.
 * 5) * And a Captain Gordon Carter was in the 1st Life Guards.