Alexandra Mary Spencer-Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough, styled Marchioness of Blandford between 1920 and 1934, was a British peeress. As the wife of the 10th Duke of Marlborough, she was châtelaine
Portrait by Bassano Ltd, 1934
c. 1925
The graves of Mary and her husband at St Martin's Church, Bladon.
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Blenheim Palace is a country house in Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England. It is the seat of the Dukes of Marlborough, and the birthplace of Sir Winston Churchill. Originally called Blenheim Castle, it ha
Mary Spencer-Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough
…1961), styled Marchioness of Blandford between 1920 and 1934, was a British peeress. As the wife of the 10th Duke of Marlborough, she was châtelaine of Blenheim Palace. She served as an officer in the Auxiliary Territorial Service during World War II and was the first female mayor of the town of Woodstock, Oxfordshire…
Blenheim Palace north façade
Blenheim Palace south façade
c. 1705 John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough by Sir Godfrey Kneller
Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough 1700 by Sir Godfrey Kneller