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Review De Courcy's fascinating narrative switches between domestic concerns, ranging from country-house fare to patent medicines, and the approach...

From the late 19th century, when the Raj was at its height, many of Britain's best and brightest young men went out to India to work as administrat...

Review De Courcy's fascinating narrative switches between domestic concerns, ranging from country-house fare to patent medicines, and the approach...

An extraordinary account - from firsthand sources - of upper class women and the active part they took in the War Pre-war debutantes were members ...

Dazzlingly beautiful, highly intelligent and an extraordinary force of energy, Nancy Cunard was an icon of the Jazz Age, said to have inspired half...

Far from worrying about the onset of war, in the spring of 1938 the burning question on the French Riviera was whether one should curtsey to the Du...

Anthony Armstrong-Jones was born to a Welsh father and English-Jewish mother. Creative and inventive, he attended Eton and then Cambridge. The enga...