
Patricia Elizabeth LASCELLES
Also known as: née Tuckwell, Bambi Shmith, Bambi Smith, Lady Harewood, Countess of Harewood, Dowager Countess of Harewood
Born: 24/11/1926
Died: 4/05/2018
Special Achievements:Possibly first Australian to marry into British royalty.
Australian musician (violin) and model (known as Bambi Smith).
Resources
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Link - Model 'Bambi' caused royal scandal then became Countess of Harewood
The Sydney Morning Herald
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Link - The countess who tried to teach cockatoos to speak Australian
The Sydney Morning Herald
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References
Whitcroft, Isla. (2001, May). Bambi Smith: Minding Her Manor. The Australian Women’s Weekly, 76-81.
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Image - Patricia 'Bambi' Tuckwell (Shmith)
Patricia 'Bambi' Tuckwell (Shmith), c. 1952 by Max Dupain. Collection: National Portrait Gallery, Canberra. National Portrait Gallery link: https://www.portrait.gov.au/portraits/2003.37/patricia-bambi-tuckwell-shmith
Photo used with permission of the National Portrait Gallery.