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Admittal!D.ce Ticket No.1 to the Lord Great Chamberlaiw's JEox
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Tuesday, 31st October 1961
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Ladies: Day Dress with Hat
Gentlemen : Morning or Service Dress
NORMAN PORCH ENTRANCE Lord Great
Chamberlain
Doors will be opened at IO.O a.m. and closed at 10.45 a.m. precisc[y

Mrs. David Gubbay, Hannah (1886-1968), received this invitation to the Opening of Parliament on
Tuesday 31October1961, which she would have attended wearing the required 'Day Dress with Hat'.

Hannah Gubbay was a cousin of Sir Philip Sassoon from whom she inherited Trent Park. She utilised
her wealth to study and collect a range of antiques, which she left to the National Trust on her death.
Hannah Gubbay often visited antique fairs and similar events in the company of H.M. Queen Mary.