S ometimes royal tea gets spilled in the most unexpected places, and Lord Ivar Mountbatten just delivered a masterclass in ...

Britain’s Mitford family has drawn interest for decades, combining as it did celebrity, power, money, and an uncanny ability to become entangled in world events. An aristocratic family in which some ...

Sleeper Star: We’ll give this to Shannon Watson as Unity, mainly because her character went to her coming out party with her pet rat in her purse. Most Pilot-y Line: None we could find. Our Call: ...

In the 1920s and ’30s, a notorious set of siblings held England in thrall. But did one of them really announce her Nazism in the newspaper?

America’s status as an aristocratic oligarchy arrived in the form of a dumbly-named piece of legislation — the “Big, ...

In 1950’s Britain, six aristocratic, opinionated sisters dominated the tabloids. Now, the Mitford sisters are the subject of a new BritBox series, Outrageous, which the stars describe as ...

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While never losing sight of the advantages of being born into an élite family, Glenconner offers a poignant perspective on the constraining limits on aristocratic women of her generation ...

Pierpont Morgan to the Government. Some $450,000 has been spent upon the aristocratic gold and scarlet interior decorations which were completed last week. Contact us at [email protected] ...