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Daily Mirror, February 21, 1935
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The Tatler, England, June 17, 1931
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W.K. Haselden in The Daily Mirror, England, Thursday, July 20, 1939
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Jane’s Journal, the Diary of a Bright Young Thing by
Norman Pett in the Daily Mirror, England, Monday, March 14, 1938
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Cecil Beaton and Stephen Tennant, 1927
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Bright Young Things: Standing - Richard Wyndham as sculptor Frank Dobson; Brian Howard as Everybody’s Mother; Elizabeth Ponsonby as Iris Tree; Cecil Beaton. Seated - the Hon. Stephen Tennant as Queen Marie of Romania; Georgia Sitwell, matching fake noses with Wyndham, as his model; Inez Holden; Harold Acton; and in front, Tallulah Bankhead as tennis star Jean Borotra, 1927
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Zita Jungman, one of the Bright Young Things, England, 1922
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Lord Victor and Lady Valerie Brougham and Vaux, Jamaica, 1933
Baby party, Rutland Gate gardens, Knightsbridge, London, 1929
The Brooklyn Daily Eagle, New York, July 31, 1924
What this article fails to mention is that Lois Sturt supposedly had a passenger in the car when she was pulled over - the Prince of Wales, future King Edward VIII.
The lower image, from the Springfield Missouri Republican, August 31, 1924, shows the future king playing “Chasing Clues” and slumming with a Tallulah Bankhead.
Etiquette Problems in Pictures, Lillian Eichler, 1924