[Sir] Basil Goulding

Life
1909- ; industrialist (fertilisers) and Governor of Bank of Ireland, and leading shareholding in Fitzwilliam Securities, and Fitzwilton; family company devastated by reverse takeover; art collector and patron; m. Valerie Monckton, the friend Edward VII; served in war; settled in Ireland; Valerie fnd. Central Remedial Clinic; became Catholic; f. of Tim Goulding, painter, and one time member of Strangely Strange.

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Works
Jacqueline Hayden, Lady G: A Biography of the Hon. Lady Goulding, LLD (Dublin: Town House 1994), 214pp.

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