Outrageous fortune growing up at Leeds Castle
A composer and descendant of aristocrats traces his 1950s childhood at opulent Leeds Castle, describing the strict rules of conduct that governed everyday life and the changes invoked by the cultural revolutions of the 1960s.
| Main Author: | Russell, Anthony, 1952- (Author) |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York :
St. Martin's Press,
2013.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- A view from the pram
- The castle way
- Son of sponge
- The launching of the ducks
- Hill House days
- On vacation
- Christmas and Crockett
- Conversation piece
- Paradise Island
- Boarding school
- Record roundabout
- A castle way letter
- The maiden's tower
- Terror at the gallop
- French connection
- Beatlemaniac
- Stowe versus home front
- Do what?
- Heaven and hell
- The unwary beneficiary
- The man at the gate.