Above, left to right, honorary patrons of the evening were Helen and George Gardiner, founders of the Gardiner Museum of Ceramic Art, and Helen Vari – All Items – Digital Archive :
![Tory MP Sir George Gardiner with his wife Helen survived deselection by his local party, emerges triumphant from Reigate Grammar School this evening. See PA Story POLITICS Gardiner. Photo by Michael Stephens/PA Tory MP Sir George Gardiner with his wife Helen survived deselection by his local party, emerges triumphant from Reigate Grammar School this evening. See PA Story POLITICS Gardiner. Photo by Michael Stephens/PA](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2D2X6Y9/tory-mp-sir-george-gardiner-with-his-wife-helen-survived-deselection-by-his-local-party-emerges-triumphant-from-reigate-grammar-school-this-evening-see-pa-story-politics-gardiner-photo-by-michael-stephenspa-2D2X6Y9.jpg)
Tory MP Sir George Gardiner with his wife Helen survived deselection by his local party, emerges triumphant from Reigate Grammar School this evening. See PA Story POLITICS Gardiner. Photo by Michael Stephens/PA
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Tory MP Sir George Gardiner who survived deselection by his local party, emerges triumphant from Reigate Grammar School this evening. See PA Story POLITICS Gardiner. Photo by Michael Stephens/PA Stock Photo -
![George Gardiner, Conservative party Member of Parliament for Reigate, attends the party conference in Blackpool, England on October 10, 1989 Stock Photo - Alamy George Gardiner, Conservative party Member of Parliament for Reigate, attends the party conference in Blackpool, England on October 10, 1989 Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/HT11D8/george-gardiner-conservative-party-member-of-parliament-for-reigate-HT11D8.jpg)