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Lady Almina and the real Downton Abbey the lost legacy of Highclere Castle

Tells the story behind Highclere Castle, the real-life inspiration and setting for Julian Fellowes's Emmy Award-winning PBS show, and the life of one of its most famous inhabitants, Lady Almina, the 5th Countess of Carnarvon.

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Main Author:	Carnarvon, Fiona, Countess of
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Broadway Paperbacks, c2011.
Edition:	1st U.S. ed.
Subjects:	Great Britain > Social life and customs > 20th century. Carnarvon, Almina, > Countess of, > 1876-1969. Highclere Castle. Nobility > Great Britain > Biography. World War, 1914-1918 > Great Britain. Carnarvon, George Edward Stanhope Molyneux Herbert, > Earl of, > 1866-1923.
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Summary:	Tells the story behind Highclere Castle, the real-life inspiration and setting for Julian Fellowes's Emmy Award-winning PBS show, and the life of one of its most famous inhabitants, Lady Almina, the 5th Countess of Carnarvon.
Physical Description:	x, 310 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 299-300) and index.
ISBN:	9780770435622 (pbk.) 0770435629 9780770435639 (ebk.) 0770435637 (ebk.)
Author Notes:	FIONA , New York Times bestselling author and the 8th Countness of CARNARVON, married Geordie, the 8th Earl of Carnarvon, in 1999, andnbsp;aceded tonbsp;Highclere ten years ago upon the death of Geordie's father.nbsp;Highclere has become one of the most famous houses in England as the location for the PBS series Downton Abbey. She is also the author of the companion piece, Lady Catherine, the Earl, and the Real Downton Abbey.