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Title: POLESDEN LACEY, SURREY
NATIONAL TRUST GUIDEBOOK
By: Simon Akeroyd, Vicky Bevan
Format: Paperback

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ISBN 10: 1843594927
ISBN 13: 9781843594925
Publisher: NATIONAL TRUST
Pub. date: 1 July, 2015
Edition: UK ed.
Pages: 64
Description: A National Trust guidebook about Polesden Lacey, Surrey
Synopsis: A golf course, a pet cemetery and a suite fir for royalty: welcome to Polesden Lacey, former home of the indomitable - and controversial - socialite, Maggie Greville (also known as Mrs Ronnie), and country retreat for the Edwardian era's rich and famous.This guidebook uncovers the life of Mrs Greville and the experiences of those who visited and worked for her at Polesden Lacey. Find out what life was like for her army of servants; marvel at the glittering gold Saloon, where weekend guests were entertained by renowned London acts; and discover what the Duke and Duchess of York (later King George VI and Queen Elizabeth) got up to on their honeymoon here.Additional features include an extensive guide to Polesden Lacey's garden, and in-depth information on some of Mrs Greville's most important collections, such as here Faberge objects, and paintings.
Publication: UK
Imprint: National Trust
Returns: Returnable
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