![]() 1 He was the son of Lord Randolph Henry Spencer-Churchill and Jennie Jerome. Sir Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill was born on 30 November 1874 at Blenheim Palace, Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England G. She was awarded the Imperial Order of the Crown of India (C.I.) 1 John of Jerusalem (D.St.J.) 1 From 1 June 1918, her married name became Porch. ![]() She was appointed Dame of Grace, Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St. 1 From 28 July 1900, her married name became Cornwallis-West. 2 From 15 April 1874, her married name became Spencer-Churchill. 1 She died on 29 June 1921 at age 67 at London, England G. 1 She married, thirdly, Montague Phippen Porch on 1 June 1918. 1 She and Major George Frederick Myddelton Cornwallis-West were divorced in 1913. 1 She married, secondly, Major George Frederick Myddelton Cornwallis-West, son of William Cornwallis Cornwallis-West and Mary Adelaide Virginia Eupatoria FitzPatrick, on 28 July 1900. 1 She married, firstly, Lord Randolph Henry Spencer-Churchill, son of John Winston Spencer-Churchill, 7th Duke of Marlborough and Lady Frances Anne Emily Vane, on 15 April 1874 at The British Embassy, Paris, France G. 2 She was the daughter of Leonard Jerome and Clarissa Hall. Next time you pass by do stop and give her a nod.Jennie Jerome was born on 9 January 1854 at New York, U.S.A. Next to it there’s a green plaque bearing words from Michael explaining how it was built to honour the memory of Arabella, her dedication to the festival and her tremendous work establishing some of the best circus and theatre shows in the country at Worthy Farm over 30 years. If you stroll up to the Theatre Fields at Worthy Farm during the festival, you’ll come across the impressive humpback Bella’s Bridge which spans the Whitelake River and is constructed from old lock gates donated by British Waterways. Michael Eavis and Arabella Churchill's nephew Jack at the official opening of Bella's Bridge over the Whitelake River in 2010 I’m looking staggeringly pretty, very blonde… very thin because we’d been eating brown rice and veg.” “I know I was dancing on stage to Fairport Convention because I’ve seen it on the film. The festival had a really magical feel to it. The film crew had just turned on their huge lights and the stage looked like a wonderful shining diamond. He made me turn round and look back down the valley. “I remember walking up the hill the night before the festival with Bill Harkin. Aged 21, and feigning a nervous breakdown at her mother’s suggestion, she joined the ever-growing alternative-lifestyle throng at the farm and sank £4,000 from a family trust fund into purchasing the materials for Bill Harkin’s visionary Pyramid Stage and paying food and utility bills because no one else had any money. It was 1971 and Andrew Kerr, her father’s former literary assistant, was down at Worthy Farm at Pilton in Somerset staying with Michael Eavis and planning to stage a free summer festival with “cosmic significance” in one of the fields.Īrabella had already visited for the odd weekend and thought it would be the perfect place to disappear to. When Rolling Stone magazine got hold of the story, Arabella was bombarded by the press and needed to get away from London. Arabella, second from right, in New York in the 1960s with Jackie Kennedy, John F Kennedy Junior, her father Randolph Churchill and his assistant Andrew Kerr, who was also instrumental in the founding of Glastonbury Festival
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