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1957 Press Photo Countess Mountbatten opens ''The House of Citizenship''

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Countess Mountbatten opens ''The House of Citizenship'' for training of futre wives of diplomats etc.: The Countess Mountbatten yesterday visited ''The House of Citizenship'' Her twell House, Aylesbury, Bucks to perform the official open if ceremony. It is a training centre where young ladies receive instruction in citizenship as well as commerce. ~~~ idea of the school is to give the proper type of education and instruction to young women who will probably be the wives of diplomats of the future. They learn about Commonwealth Relations International Affairs Local Governments etc. Most of the students come from the United Kingdom but quits a number are from other parts of the world. Hartwell House as situated in beautiful gounds. Photo shows view general view of the house showing the beautiful grounds after the opening ceremony by Countess Mountbatten.

Photo measures 8.25 x 6 inches.

Photo is dated 07-07-1957.



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