![]() ![]() The 9th Duchess gives unique first-hand insight into life at the very pinnacle of English society in the Edwardian era. ![]() Leaving her life in America, she came to England as the Duchess of Marlborough in 1895 and took up residence in her new home - Blenheim Palace. She was also deeply in love with an American suitor when her mother chose instead for her to fulfil her social ambitions and marry an English Duke. A fascinating insight into upstairs-downstairs life and the highest circles of Edwardian aristocracy.Ĭonsuelo Vanderbilt was young, beautiful and the heir to a vast family fortune. For fans of Downton Abbey, this is the riveting real-life story of the Vanderbilt heiress who married the Duke of Marlborough in 1895. ![]()
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