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020 $a9781780764498 (hbk.)
020 $a1780764499 (hbk.)
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100 1 $aKelly, Linda,$d1936-$eauthor.
245 10 $aHolland House :$ba history of London's most celebrated salon /$cLinda Kelly.
260 $aLondon ;$aNew York :$bI.B. Tauris,$c2013.
300 $axii, 259 p., [8] p. of plates :$bill., ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [243]-246) and index.
520 8 $aSituated in the heart of London's Holland Park are the remains of Holland House - the site of what was once England's most celebrated political salon. Providing an intimate view of some of the greatest figures in 19th century politics and culture, this book brings to life the colourful world of Holland House.
505 0 $aNephew of fox -- Lovers' meeting -- In opposition -- Foreign adventures -- 'The best and the greatest man...' -- Edinburgh reviewers -- Spanish journeys -- Enter Byron -- Towards waterloo -- Defenders of Napoleon -- At home at Holland house -- The trial of Queen Caroline -- 'A house of all Europe' -- Reforming campaigns -- Family matters -- A surrogate son -- Party confusions -- Irish affairs -- The July revolution -- The whigs in power -- 'The bill, the whole bill and nothing but the bill' -- The triumph of reform -- Elder statesman -- 'This wretched day' -- Leaving the stage.
610 20 $aHolland House (London, England)
610 20 $aWhig Party (Great Britain)$xHistory$y19th century.
650 0 $aSalons$zEngland$zLondon$xHistory$y19th century.
651 0 $aGreat Britain$xIntellectual life$y19th century.
651 0 $aLondon (England)$xIntellectual life$y19th century.
651 0 $aGreat Britain$xPolitics and government$y1800-1837.