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Lady Catherine, the Earl, and the real Downton Abbey / the Countess of Carnarvon.
TITLE:
Lady Catherine, the Earl, and the real Downton Abbey / the Countess of Carnarvon.
Publication Date:
2013
Publication Information:
New York : Broadway Paperbacks,
Physical Description:
xii, 353 p., [32] p. of plates : ill., map, ports, gen. table.
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 327-328) and index.
Summary:
Using copious materials--including diaries and scrapbooks--from the castle's archives, the current Countess of Carnarvon tells the story of Catherine Wendell, the beautiful and spirited American woman who married Lady Almina's son, the man who would become the 6th Earl of Carnarvon, while paying particular attention to the staff who offer the Castle continuity between generations.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780385344968