Alice Dryden (3 August 1866 – 4 February 1956) was an English photographer, historian and writer. She published books and articles about the history of various Midlands counties illustrated with her own photographs, and is also remembered for her work on the history of lace. Her name was Alice Marcon after 1913. Early life. Dryden was born on 3 August 1866 at the Elizabethan manor house of Canons Ashby in Northamptonshire to Frances and Henry Dryden, and was their only child. Sir Henry was the principal local landowner and a magistrate.
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