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Holland House, a history of London's most celebrated salon, Linda Kelly

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Holland House, a history of London's most celebrated salon, Linda Kelly
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [243]-246) and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Holland House
Oclc number
813861240
Responsibility statement
Linda Kelly
Sub title
a history of London's most celebrated salon
Summary
Situated in the heart of London's Holland Park are the remains of Holland House - the site of what was once England's most celebrated political salon. Providing an intimate view of some of the greatest figures in 19th century politics and culture, this book brings to life the colourful world of Holland House
Table Of Contents
Machine generated contents note: 1.Nephew of Fox -- 2.Lovers' Meeting -- 3.In Opposition -- 4.Foreign Adventures -- 5.`The Best and Greatest Man...' -- 6.Edinburgh Reviewers -- 7.Spanish Journeys -- 8.Enter Byron -- 9.Towards Waterloo -- 10.Defenders of Napoleon -- 11.At Home at Holland House -- 12.The Trial of Queen Caroline -- 13.`A House of All Europe' -- 14.Reforming Campaigns -- 15.Family Matters -- 16.A Surrogate Son -- 17.Party Confusions -- 18.Irish Affairs -- 19.The July Revolution -- 20.The Whigs in Power -- 21.`The Bill, the Whole Bill and Nothing but the Bill' -- 22.The Triumph of Reform -- 23.Elder Statesman -- 24.`This Wretched Day' -- 25.Leaving the Stage
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