Background
Her father, Freddie Lonsdale, was a playwright.
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Frances Annesley
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Career
Her body of work included topics such as farming and biographies on writers Evelyn Waugh and P. G. Wodehouse. The United Kingdom"s National Portrait Gallery holds two portraits featuring Lady Donaldson as a sitter:
Exhibit number P528: John George Stuart Donaldson, Baron Donaldson of Kingsbridge and Frances Annesley (née Lonsdale), Lady Donaldson of Kingsbridge by Derry Moore, 12th Earl of Drogheda. Painted in 1992; medium: colour print.
Measurements: 14 7/8 in. x 12 in.
(379 mm x 305 mm). Exhibit number x89083: Frances Annesley (née Lonsdale), Lady Donaldson of Kingsbridge by Elliott & Fry. Medium: vintage print (a photograph).
Awards
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Wolfson History Prize
The Wolfson History Prizes are literary awards given annually in the United Kingdom to promote and encourage standards of excellence in the writing of history for the general public.The Wolfson History Prizes are literary awards given annually in the United Kingdom to promote and encourage standards of excellence in the writing of history for the general public.