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From "The Birmingham Daily Mail"
     This afternnon, at St. Margaret's, Westminster, Miss Marjorie Gilzean Tangye, elder daughter of Lady Tangye and grand-daughter of the late Sir Richard Tangye, was married to Lieut. Lionel Robinson, R.N., nephew of Mr. and Mrs. L. Robinson, of Old Buckingham Hall, Attleborough, Norfolk.
     Both the bride and bridegroom, as well as most of the guests, were present on leave from some branch of the national services. The bridegroom was on short leave from his ship, and the bride has been assisting her mother in the military hospital which Lady Tangye eqipped and presented to the French Red Cross, and of which her ladyship is directorice at Paris Place, and both were present by permission of the French military authorities. The groomsmen were two naval officers from the bridegrooms ship.
     The bridesmaids were Miss Queenie Robinson (cousin of the bridegroom), Miss Mary Astbury (daughter of Canon Astbury, of Smethwick), and the little daughter of Mr. D. M. Mason, M.P. The officiating clergy were the Hon. Canon Adderley and Canon Carnegie.²

LONDON, February 2, 1923
     Mr. Justice Horridge, in the Divorce Court, has granted a decree nisi for a divorce to Commander Frederick Robinson (who was attached to the staff of the Prince of Wales during his Australian tour) on grounds of his wife's misconduct with an unnamed Australian soldier, whom the respondent admitted was the father of her child, born in January, 1919.
     The petitioner said he married a daughter of Sir Lincoln Tangye, in 1915, when serving with the Dover patrol. In the following year he had to complain of his wife's expensive mode of living, and of the company she was keeping. In a letter she refused to live where he was stationed. She had previously been a nurse at her mother's hospital in Paris so she then returned to the hospital. From then until January 1918, he saw her only at intervals. He did not see her between January, 1918, and June, 1922, when he returned from service with the Australian navy. His wife then admitted that she had had a child by an Australian soldier, whose name she refused to reveal. He had not since been able to ascertain the name.²

LONDON, February 2, 1923
     Mr. Justice Horridge, in the Divorce Court, has granted a decree nisi for a divorce to Commander Frederick Robinson (who was attached to the staff of the Prince of Wales during his Australian tour) on grounds of his wife's misconduct with an unnamed Australian soldier, whom the respondent admitted was the father of her child, born in January, 1919.
     The petitioner said he married a daughter of Sir Lincoln Tangye, in 1915, when serving with the Dover patrol. In the following year he had to complain of his wife's expensive mode of living, and of the company she was keeping. In a letter she refused to live where he was stationed. She had previously been a nurse at her mother's hospital in Paris so she then returned to the hospital. From then until January 1918, he saw her only at intervals. He did not see her between January, 1918, and June, 1922, when he returned from service with the Australian navy. His wife then admitted that she had had a child by an Australian soldier, whose name she refused to reveal. He had not since been able to ascertain the name.³