Acclaimed as the greatest comic actress of her day, Dora Jordan played a quite different role off-stage as lover to the future king, William IV, third son of George III. In fact, Dora bore no less than ten children and the couple lived happily in a villa on the Thames until William bowed to pressure ...
(All Auctions Shown are Ebay Results) Wedgwood is a British pottery firm, originally founded in 1759 by Josiah Wedgwood. In 1987, Wedgwood merged with Waterford Crystal, creating Waterford Wedgwood, the Ireland-based luxury brands group. The company still exists as a subsidiary within the group, wit ...
New from Crown: Wedlock: The True Story of the Disastrous Marriage and Remarkable Divorce of Mary Eleanor Bowes, Countess of Strathmore by Wendy Moore. About the book, from the publisher: With the death of her fabulously wealthy coal magnate father when she was just eleven, Mary Eleanor Bowes became ...
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