CHRISTENED JACARANDA. Jacaranda was the unusual name given the third child - a daughter - of Viscount Craigavon and his wife when she was christened today at St . Columba's Church , Pont Street , London . When in South Africa , where her husband was serving during the war , Lady Craigavon admired the blossom of the jacaranda tree and they decided to call their next daughter after it . Lord and Lady Craigavon have two older children - Janitha , born in Alexandria in 1940 ; and Janric , born in Cape town in 1944 . The Viking name Janric commemorates the fact that Lord and Lady Craigavon became engaged in Copenhagen . Lord Craigavon's father was for 19 years Prime Minster of Northern Ireland . PICTURE SHOWS :- Lord and Lady CRAIGAVON with their children JACARANDA ( held by Lady Craigavon ) , JANITHA and JANRIC (the boy ) outside St . Columba's Church as they arrived for the christening . 22 April 1949.

CHRISTENED JACARANDA. Jacaranda was the unusual name given the third child - a daughter - of Viscount Craigavon and his wife when she was christened today at St . Columba's Church , Pont Street , London . When in South Africa , where her husband was serving during the war , Lady Craigavon admired the blossom of the jacaranda tree and they decided to call their next daughter after it . Lord and Lady Craigavon have two older children - Janitha , born in Alexandria in 1940 ; and Janric , born in Cape town in 1944 . The Viking name Janric commemorates the fact that Lord and Lady Craigavon became engaged in Copenhagen . Lord Craigavon's father was for 19 years Prime Minster of Northern Ireland . PICTURE SHOWS :- Lord and Lady CRAIGAVON with their children JACARANDA ( held by Lady Craigavon ) , JANITHA and JANRIC (the boy ) outside St . Columba's Church as they arrived for the christening . 22 April 1949

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