Black Diamonds: The Rise And Fall Of An English Dynasty by Catherine Bailey

Black Diamonds: The Rise And Fall Of An English Dynasty

Catherine Bailey

518 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

nonfiction biography historical history emotional slow-paced

Description

Wentworth is in Yorkshire and was surrounded by 70 collieries employing tens of thousands of men. It is the finest and largest Georgian house in Britain andbelonged to the Fitzwilliam family. It is England's forgotten palace which belonged to Brit...

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reflective 18%
adventurous 9%
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mysterious 9%
relaxing 9%
tense 9%

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fast 8%

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