Dunham's Lost Years : A Victorian Tale of Love and Abandonment
National Trust
Book
Eighteen year old George Harry became the 7th Earl in 1845 when he inherited Dunham Massey to become the wealthiest and most titled young man of the time.When he rebelled against the expectations of polite Victorian society to marry skilled circus performer Catharine Cox, the effects of their controversial love-match reverberated across the whole estate.Shunned by society, the 7th Earl and Catharine abandoned Dunham Massey. As their heavily laden carriages rolled along the tree-lined avenues of the Deer Park, Dunham’s history was changed forever.
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Imprint:
National Trust, 2016
Collation:
75 pages
Dewey class:
942.731
Language:
English
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BRN:
3373035