Drawing upon a wide range of private papers, this family biography recreates the social and domestic setting of an ambitious family which had been part of the highest levels of political leadership in Britain for almost 150 years, throwing important light upon public and private centres of power and influence from the late 18th to the early 20th century.
ISBN: | 9781474241366 |
Publication date: | 19th November 2015 |
Author: | F M G Willson |
Publisher: | Bloomsbury Academic an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing (UK) |
Format: | Hardback |
Pagination: | 432 pages |
Series: | Bloomsbury Academic Collections. History |
Genres: |
Social and cultural history Genealogy, heraldry, names and honours Biography: historical, political and military European history Politics and government |