Lady Almina and the Real Downton Abbey
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- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
8 October 2012
Summary
Lady Fiona Carnarvon became the chatelaine of Highclere Castle - the setting of the hit series Downton Abbey - eight years ago. In that time she’s become fascinated by the rich history of Highclere, and by the extraordinary people who lived there over the centuries.
One person particularly captured Fiona’s imagination - Lady Almina, the 5th Countess of Carnarvon. Almina was the illegitimate daughter of banking tycoon Alfred de Rothschild. She was his only daughter and he doted on her.…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781444730845 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1444730843 |
| Author: | Countess Of Carnarvon |
| Publisher: | Hodder & Stoughton |
| Imprint: | Hodder Paperback |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 8 October 2012 |
| Weight: | 244g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 130mm x 21mm |
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bright, breezy and unpretentious in style. - Guardian
bright, breezy and unpretentious in style. - Guardian
About The Author
Countess Of Carnarvon
Lady Fiona Carnarvon married the current Earl of Carnarvon in 1999, and they took over Highclere eight years ago.
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