▁occur ▁until ▁ 1 9 1 8 . ▁Some ▁sources ▁confirm ▁this , ▁alleg ing ▁that ▁it ▁was ▁only ▁in ▁ 1 9 3 5 ▁when ▁Gal akt ion ▁met ▁Mary ▁by ▁accident ▁as ▁she ▁sat ▁in ▁front ▁of ▁Lou vre . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Category : 1 8 8 8 ▁birth s ▁Category : 1 9 8 6 ▁death s ▁Category : 2 0 th - century ▁people ▁from ▁Georgia ▁( country ) ▁Category : Ex pat ri ates ▁from ▁Georgia ▁( country ) ▁in ▁France ▁Category : Im per ial ▁Russian ▁ladies - in - wait ing ▁Category : Im per ial ▁Russian ▁nob ility ▁Category : N ob ility ▁of ▁Georgia ▁( country ) ▁Category : Pe ople ▁from ▁Bat umi ▁Category : H ouse ▁of ▁Sh erv ash id ze <0x0A> </s> ▁B ess ing by ▁is ▁a ▁village ▁in ▁the ▁East ▁R iding ▁of ▁York shire , ▁England . ▁ ▁It ▁lies ▁immediately ▁south - east ▁from ▁the ▁A 6 1 4 , ▁approximately ▁ ▁south - west ▁from ▁Br id ling ton . ▁The ▁village ▁forms ▁part ▁of ▁Br id ling ton ▁civil ▁parish . ▁ ▁History ▁B ess ing by ▁appears ▁to ▁be ▁a ▁site ▁of ▁Pre histor ic ▁and ▁Roman ▁occupation . ▁F rag ments ▁of ▁Ne ol ith ic ▁axes ▁have ▁been ▁discovered , ▁and ▁c rop marks ▁indicating ▁track ways , ▁d itch ▁boundaries ▁and ▁en clos ures ▁have ▁been ▁seen ▁at ▁B ess ing by ▁High ▁Field , ▁ ▁to ▁the ▁south