Aspects of Markenfield 9: Silver Teaspoon – the colourful early life and times of the 6th Lord Grantley
£12.00
A glorious reproduction of the original type-written manuscript of 6th Lord Grantley’s autobiography – both hilarious and outrageous by turn. The manuscript takes its reader up to 1915, after he had been severely wounded in the First World War. The full transcript was published in 1954, the year he died, and chronicled “the twilight of the aristocracy”. It has long been out of print, but finally a large portion of it is available to the public once more. As Mark Twain once said: “never let the truth get in the way of a good story”…
