Georgiana Bloomfield, Baroness Bloomfield

[1] She joined her husband on his diplomatic delegations, to Hamburg and then St Petersburg shortly after her marriage,[1] to Berlin (1851–60), and to Vienna (1861–71).

There were no children of the marriage, and after her husband's death at his residence in Newport, County Tipperary, in 1879, Lady Bloomfield settled at Shrivenham, then in Berkshire, to be near her sister, Jane Elizabeth, widow of the sixth Viscount Barrington.

In 1883 she published Reminiscences of Court and Diplomatic Life (2 volumes), 'a constant ripple of interesting anecdote,' as Augustus Hare described Lady Bloomfield's conversation (cf.

Lady Bloomfield, a 'grand dame' of an old school, kept up her friendship with Queen Victoria and her family, and delighted in social intercourse with all classes.

She died, after a long illness, at Bramfield House on 21 May 1905, and was buried in the family mausoleum beside her husband in the churchyard of Borrisnafarney, King's County, Ireland.