10. Ibid., p. 148.
11. Aronson, op. cit., p. 252.
12. Ibid.
13. Ibid.
14. Ibid.
15. Ibid.
16. Souhami, op. cit., p. 91.
17. Ibid.
18. Ibid., pp. 91–92.
19. Aronson, op. cit., p. 252.
20. Ibid.
21. Lamont-Brown, op. cit., p. 150.
22. Ibid., p. 151.
23. Ibid.
24. Ibid.
25. Aronson, op. cit., p. 254.
26. Ibid.
27. Ibid.
AFTERTHOUGHTS
1. Frances, Countess of Warwick, Afterthoughts (London: Cassell, 1931), p. 179.
2. Ibid.
3. Ibid., p. 180.
4. “Burlington Bertie,” a song by Harry B. Norris dating from 1900, was made famous by Vesta Tilley in her heyday as a cross-dressing music hall star.
5. Laura Beatty, Lillie Langtry: Manners, Masks and Morals (London: Vintage, 2000), p. 282.
6. Ernest Dudley, The Gilded Lily (London: Odhams Press Limited, 1958), pp. 213–4.
7. Laura Beatty, op. cit., p. 302.
8. Raymond Lamont-Brown, Alice Keppel & Agnes Keyser: Edward VII’s Last Loves (Stroud, UK: Sutton Press, 2005), p. 6.
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INDEX
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Abbey, Henry
Acton, Harold
adultery. See also womanizing, Bertie’s
country house protocol for
at mistresses’ homes
Victorian Era acceptance of
women’s perception and
Afterthoughts (Warwick)
Albemarle, 7th Earl of
Albemarle, Arnold Joost van Keppel, 1st Earl of
Albemarle, Lady
Albert, Prince Consort (Bertie’s father)
Bertie’s marriage and
death of
Albert Victor, Prince (Bertie’s son)
Alexander John, Prince (Bertie’s son)
Alexander, Tsarevitch
Alexandra (royal yacht)
Alexandra “Alix,” Queen of the United Kingdom (formerly Alexandra, Princess of Denmark)
accession of
Aylesford scandal and
Bertie’s death and
Bertie’s health and
Bertie’s womanizing and
children’s births
Churchill, Jennie, and
illnesses of
Keppel, Alice, and
personality of/perception of
wedding of
Alexandrine, Princess of Prussia
Alfred, Prince (Bertie’s son)
Alice, Princess (Bertie’s daughter)
Alington, “Bunny”, 1st Baron
Alington, Humphrey Sturt, 2nd Baron
Alistair (piper)
Almanach de Gotha (royalty listing)
Anna, Princess of Hesse
Ariadne, HMS
Arizona (ocean liner)
Ascot races
Asquith, Herbert
Asquith, Margot
As You Like It (play)
Augusta, Princess of Meiningen
Avory, Horace
Aylesford, Dowager Lady
Aylesford, Edith, Countess of
Aylesford, Heneage “Sporting Joe,” Earl of
Aylesford scandal
baccarat
Baird, George Alexander “the Squire”
Un Ballo in Maschera (opera)
Bancroft, Squire
Barlow, Sir Thomas
La Barucca. See Pearl, Cora “La Barucca”
La Barucci. See Benini, Giulia “La Barucci”
Bathe, Hugo de
Battle of Hastings
Beaconsfield, Benjamin Disraeli, Lord
Beckett, Ernest, 2nd Baron Grimthorpe
Becket, Thomas a
La Belle Hélène (opera)
Bellew, Kyrle
Belloc, Hilaire
Benini, Giulia “La Barucci”
Beresford, Edith
Beresford, Lady Mina
Beresford, Lord Charles “Charlie”
Warwick’s affair with
Berling, Carl
Bernhardt, Maurice
Bernhardt, Sarah
as Bertie’s mistress
drug use by
Langtry’s relationship with
personality/traits of
Warwick’s relationship with
Biarritz, France
Blandford, Lady Bertha “Goosie”
Blandford, Lord (later Duke of Marlborough)
Blatchford, Robert
Blenheim Palace
the Blues (guard regiment)
Blunt, Wilfrid Scawen
Boer War
Second
Borthwick, Sir Algernon
Bowles, Camilla Parker
Bradford Theatre Royal, Manchester
Broderick, George
Brooke, Daisy. See Warwick, Frances Greville “Daisy,” Countess of
Brooke, Lord. See Warwick, Francis Greville “Brookie,” Fifth Earl of
Brookfield, Charles
Brooks, Sir William Cunliffe
Brough, Lionel
Bruce, Robert
Buckingham Palace
balls hosted at
court presentations at
Bulow, Countess de
Bunning, J. B.
Burgoyne, John
Burne-Jones, Edward
Burnham, Lord
Caesar (Bertie’s dog)
Cambridge, George, Duke of
Campbell-Bannerman, Henry
Canterbury, Archbishop of
Caracciolo, Duchess di
Carrington, Lord Charles
Cassel, Edwina
Cassel, Mary
Cassel, Maudie
Cassel, Sir Ernest
Catherine of Aragon
Cavendish-Bentinck, William, Duke of Portland
Cavendish, Lady
Cesarevitch, Grand Duchess
Cesarevitch, Grand Duke
Le Chabanais, Paris (bordello)
“Champagne Charlie”
“The Channel Islands Pirate” (Raoul Le Breton)
Chaplin, Charlie
Chaplin, Henry
Charles II, King of England
Charles, Prince of Wales
“Chester, Earl of” (Bertie’s alias)
Chesterfield, Lord
Christ Church, Oxford
Christian, Prince of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg (later Christian IX of Denmark)
Churchill, Jeanette “Jennie” (née Jerome)
Aylesford scandal and
background of
Bertie’s relationship with
children’s births
marriage of
ostracism of
personality traits of
remarriage by
Churchill, John “Jack”
Churchill, Lady Jane (née Conyngham)
Churchill, Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough
Churchill, Sir Randolph
Aylesford scandal and
Bertie’s wedding and
children’s births
death of
Langtry and
marriage of
ostracism of
in Parliament
sexuality of
Churchill, Winston Leonard Spencer-
birth of
Clarion newspaper
Clarke, Sir Edward
Clarkson, Willy
Clayton, Oscar
Clifden, Nellie
Clumber Stakes
Coburg, Duke of
Cole, Lord, Earl of Enniskillen
Coleridge, Lady
Coleridge, Lord
Coleridge, Mrs. Gilbert
Comédie-Française troop
Cornwallis-West, George
Cornwallis-West, Patsy
country house weekends
extramarital affairs at
routine of events in
seclusion as element of
Coutts, Baroness Burdett
Coventry, Earl of
Cremorne Gardens, London
Crespigny, Sir Claude Champion de
Croom, Sir John Halliday
Cross, Viscount
Crouch, Eliza. See Pearl, Cora “La Barucca”
Cubitt, Roland
Cubitt, Thomas
the Curragh, Dublin
Daily Chronicle
Daily Express
Daily Mail
Daily News
Daisy, Princess of Pless
“the Deanery,” St. Saviour, Jersey
de Frece, Sir Walter
de Frece, Vesta Tilley, Lady
Delacour, John
Derby, Lord
Devonshire, 7th Duke of
Devonshire, 8th Duke of (earlier Marquis of Hartington)
Diana, Princess of Wales
The Dictionary of National Biography
Disraeli, Benjamin, Lord Beaconsfield
Aylesford scandal and
Dixie, Lady Florence (née Douglas)
Dobby (nurse)
Dominique (maid)
Doncaster races
Doucet, Jacques
Douglas, “Bosie”
Downshire, Lady Kitty
Downshire, Lord
Draper, Miss (governess)
Drumlanrig, Lord
Dudley, Lady
Dudley, Lord
Duntreath Castle, Scotland
Dupplin, Lord
Easton Lodge, Essex
country weekends at
Echo newspaper
Eden, Anthony
Edgcombe, Colonel
Edinburgh, Duchess of
Edmonstone, 4th Baronet
Edmonstone, Archie
Edmonstone of Culloden, Sir William
Edmonstone of Duntreath, Sir William
Edwardian Daughter (Keppel)
Edwardians in Love (Leslie)
The Edwardians (Sackville-West)
Edward IV, King of England
Edward VII, “Bertie,” King of the United Kingdom (formerly Prince of Wales). See also womanizing, Bertie’s
accession/coronation of
assassination attempt on
Aylesford scandal and
La Barucca as mistress of
Beresfords’ feud with
Bernhardt as mistress of
children’s births
Churchill as mistress of
Clifden’s romance with
Cornwallis-West as mistress of
death of
education of
father’s death
France visits by
health of
illegitimate children rumored of
India tour of 1875 by
Keppel as mistress of
Keyser as mistress of
Langtry as mistress of
at military camp
Mordaunt as mistress of
mother’s relationship with
personality/attributes of
protection personnel of
Réjane as mistress of
Schneider as mistress of
Seillière as mistress of
stage role played by
Tempest as mistress of
Tranby Croft scandal and
Walters as mistress of
Warwick as mistress of
wedding of
Edward VIII, King of the United Kingdom
Elisabeth, Princess of Wied (later Queen of Romania)
Elizabeth I, Queen of England
Era journal
Errol, Lady
Esher, Viscount
Eugénie, Empress of France
A Fair Encounter (play)
Falmouth, Viscount
Faultless’s Pit, London
Fedora (play)
Feodorovna, Marie, Tsarina of Russia (formerly Princess Dagmar of Denmark)
Finch, Heneage “Sporting Joe,” Earl of Aylesford
Fisher, Lord
Fitzwilliam, Lord
France
Bertie’s trips to Biarritz
Bertie’s trips to Paris
Franklin, Sir John
Frederick VII, King of Denmark
Frewen, Morton
Garner, Florence
Gascoigne, Judge
George IV, King of the United Kingdom
George, King of the Hellenes
George V, King of the United Kingdom (Bertie’s son)
Gladstone, William
Glyn, Clayton
Glyn, Elinor
Gordon-Cumming, Elma
Gordon-Cumming, Sir William Alexander Gordon
Gordon-Lennox, Blanchie
Goschen, George
Got, Edmond
La Goulue (dancer)
Government House, Jersey
Grain, Mr. (lawyer)
Grammont-Caderousse, Duc de
Grenadier Guards
Greville, Frances. See Warwick, Frances Greville “Daisy,” Countess of
Greville, Francis. See Warwick, Francis Greville “Brookie,” Fifth Earl of
Greville, Mrs. Ronnie
Grey, Lady de
Grimthorpe, Ernest Beckett, 2nd Baron
Grosvenor, Lady Constance, Duchess of Westminster
Gull, William
Gwyn, Nell
Hal, Prince (literary character, future Henry V)
Hambro banking family
Hamersley, Lily Price
Hamilton, Duke of
Hamlet (Shakespeare)
Hannen, Sir James
Harbord, Lord Charles, 5th Baron Suffield
Hardinge of Penshurst, Lord
Harding, Sir Charles
Hardwicke, Lord
Harris, Frank
Hart, Heber
Hartington, “Harty-Tarty,” Marquis of (later 8th Duke of Devonshire)
Hastings, Marquis of
Hatherley, Lord
Hawkins, Justice
Hayes Park Private Asylum, London
Haymarket Theatre, London
Hayward, Abraham
Head, William
Helena, Princess of the United Kingdom
Helena, Princess of Waldeck-Pyrmont
Heller, Stephen
Helmsley, Viscount
Henry IV Part One (Shakespeare)
Henry, Prince of Pless
Henry VIII, King of England
Henry V, King of England
Hilda, Princess of Dessau
Hildegarde (yacht)
Hitler, Adolph
Hodson, Henrietta “Mrs. Labouchere”
homosexuality
Hopper, Thomas
Hotel Bristol, Paris
Hôtel du Palais, Biarritz
House of Commons, United Kingdom
Hunt, William Holman
Hyde Park, London
Illustrated London News
Imperial Theatre, London
International Exhibition of 1867, Paris
Ireland
Churchills exiled to
famines of 1846-47
Irving, Henry
Iveagh, Lord
James, Venetia
Jerome, Clara
Jerome, Clara (younger)
Jerome, Leonard
A Jersey Lily (Millais)
Johnson, Freddie
Johnstone, Sir Frederick