Downton, Churchill and the Dollar Duchess Phenomenon
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Downton, Churchill and the Dollar Duchess Phenomenon
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About this listen
Join James Grasby as he discovers what a 'Dollar Duchess' is, how they came to be entwined in our history and culture, and what was in it for the couples.
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Production
Host: James Grasby
Sound: Claire Hickinbotham
Producer: Claire Hickinbotham
Sound Design: Jesus Gomez
Contributors
Louisa Brouwer @acuratorabroad on Insta
Jo Thornton and Steve Berden: Isle of Wight local tour guides
Recording took place at Rosetta Cottage on the Isle of Wight where Churchill’s parents got engaged. You can visit the cottage and see the plague outside, part of the Churchill Trail on the Island Follow the Churchill Trail - Visit Isle Of Wight
Or if you want to get closer to the heart of the story you can stay in the cottage, dine in the dining room, and enjoy sea views of The Solent from the garden. Rosetta Cottage Isle of Wight | National Trust
This episode was released in celebration of Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale
If you'd like to get in touch with feedback, or have a story connected with the National Trust, you can contact us at podcasts@nationaltrust.org.uk
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