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She and travelled
She travelled the world with her parents from an early age.
She was removed from the school by her father, who took her travelling in Europe ; with schooling provided by schools in the areas they travelled, returning to England in 1931.
She left Richmond Palace on the 27 June with Henry VII and they travelled first to Collyweston.
She travelled to the Middle East with a charity supporting Palestinian refugees and arranged a meeting with Salameh in Beirut, where Salameh was being harbored by the Lebanese government.
She travelled to many countries in Africa and South America to promote Microcredit, and attended many UN functions related to the International Year of Microcredit.
She had travelled to Turkey in 2008 and covertly filmed a Turkish State Orphanage.
She became an attendant of Queen Henrietta Maria and travelled with her into exile in France, living for a time at the court of the young King Louis XIV.
She has travelled to Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic, Venezuela, Peru, Chile, Texas, and Miami for concerts and award ceremonies.
Their son Georges, who was hiding to avoid execution, was sent to the U. S. She, however, travelled with her two teenage daughters Anastasie and Virginie to Dunkirk and embarked for the Danish port of Altona ( later Altona, Hamburg ) and the adjacent free imperial city of Hamburg.
She travelled widely during her reigning year and was invited to pre-civil war El Salvador by that country's government.
She travelled to the United States for the first time in 1929, to paint a commissioned portrait for Rufus Bush and to arrange a show of her work at the Carnegie Institute in Pittsburgh.
She is a patron of the charities Médecins Sans Frontières ( Doctors Without Borders ) and Plan UK, and has travelled to Togo and to the Congo to report on their work.
She quit this show due to illness and subsequently travelled to Europe.
She then travelled to North Africa via Dahomey and the Congo.
She attended the independent St James's School for Girls, in West Malvern, Worcestershire, and later travelled to France and Kenya.
She travelled to the United States, leaving her adult children back in the USSR.
She then travelled to Italy, where she studied Italian opera singing with Francesco Lamperti.
She may have briefly travelled to France and Spain in her guise but soon returned to England and remarried.
She travelled to Egypt to tape the special Opening the Tombs of the Golden Mummies.
She travelled to Florida with senior FÁS executives, department officials, and her husband, Brian Geoghegan, and was receiving more than € 100-a-day subsistence money from the taxpayer when FÁS picked up her hairdressing bill in a Florida hotel.
She travelled with an entourage of between sixty and a hundred, including chef, ladies in waiting, dentist, Indian servants, her own bed and her own food.
She also travelled to New Zealand to interview former Prime Minister David Lange and Greenpeace campaigners who sailed on the Rainbow Warrior.
She travelled to Ethiopia and walked with a pack mule from Asmara to Addis Ababa, confronted by Kalashnikov-carrying soldiers on the way.
She travelled with her husband in his capacity as Romanian ambassador, first to Washington ( 1920 – 1926 ) and then to Madrid ( 1927 – 1931 ).

She and Memphis
She was present at the opening of the National Civil Rights Museum in her hometown of Memphis, for which she lent some financial support.
" She went home to Memphis where she met and began dating local auto parts dealer and nightclub entertainer David M. Ford.
" She was the niece of blues singer Merline Johnson and was also related to Memphis Minnie.
She spent her twilight years in a nursing home in Memphis where she died of a stroke in 1973.
She returned in February at the Cellular South Cup in Memphis, USA, defeating top-seeded Shahar Pe ' er in the final, her first singles title since her victory at Wimbledon in 2005.
She was born as Lillian Hardin in Memphis, Tennessee, where she grew up in a household with her grandmother, Priscilla Martin, a former slave from near Oxford, Mississippi.
She eventually opened a dress shop in Memphis on the eve of the Civil War.
She next played Sara Jane Moore in Assassins at Donmar Warehouse ( 1992 – 93 ) and toured in Noël / Cole: Let's Do It, a Cole Porter and Noël Coward revue ( 1994 and 1995, beginning in Memphis, Tennessee ; and on the cast album ).
She was born in Memphis, Tennessee, and is currently based in the San Francisco Bay Area.
She married Joel Addison Hayes, Jr. ( 1848 – 1919 ), and they lived first in Memphis ; later they moved to Colorado Springs, Colorado.
She was with him at Beauvoir in 1878 when they learned that their last surviving son, Jefferson Davis, Jr., died during a yellow fever epidemic in Memphis.
She used an excerpt from her own originally anonymous editorial in the Memphis Free Speech which was in response to the unlawful murders of three of her fellow townsmen, as well as two responses to her editorial from white newspapers: The Daily Commercial and The Evening Scimitar.
On December 17, 2010 in Memphis, Circuit Court Judge Donna Fields awarded custody of the couple's 7-year-old son, " little John " to Daly, and jailed Sherrie for interfering with Daly's court-ordered visitation rights and other failures to abide by the court's orders in their ongoing divorce proceeding, saying “ She is not following this court ’ s orders.
She moved to Memphis as a school teacher, married Everett Axton, and was working in a bank when, in 1958, her brother Jim Stewart asked for help to develop Satellite Records, which he had set up to issue recordings of local country and rockabilly artists.
She attended Southwestern at Memphis ( now Rhodes College ), where she became a member of Kappa Delta Sorority and earned a bachelor's degree in philosophy in 1969.
She began her professional career with Dave Clark's Memphis Band in 1936, and also toured with the all female International Sweethearts of Rhythm.
She played bass drum, wrote songs, and sang with the New York / Memphis punk rock – delta blues fusion group, The Kropotkins with Lorette Velvette and Dave Soldier in 1999 – 2003, recording " Five Points Crawl ".
She won one singles title, in Memphis, Tennessee and reached the final of the events in Cincinnati, Ohio and Philadelphia, losing to top-10 players Lindsay Davenport and Amélie Mauresmo.
She defended her Memphis title, defeating Meghann Shaughnessy, but she was injured in the second half of 2005 ( from June to December ).
She would also occasionally tour during the 1980s and became heavily involved in the “ Artists in the Schools ” program that provided Memphis schoolchildren with access to successful artists.
She is seen in a feature role in the 1991 music video " Move To Memphis " by Norwegian band a-ha.
She toured the East Coast with Jack Teagarden, appeared in Chicago with Art Hodes, Roosevelt Sykes, Little Brother Montgomery, Memphis Slim, Otis Spann, Willie Dixon and others, played New York with Wilbur De Paris and his band, and appeared on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as a solo guest artist.
She was born in Pontotoc, Mississippi, on July 15, 1923, and died in Memphis, Tennessee, on October 14, 2004.
She recorded new material on her label with Memphis musicians Colonel Robert Morris and Bob Holden, becoming known as a " rock-and-roll granny " solo guitar instrumentalist.

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