Louisa de Rothschild person

“Anthony’s wife Louisa, for example, shared the Reform movement’s aspiration to modernise Jewish forms of worship precisely because synagogue services compared unfavourably with church services.…”

“Accordingly, her daughters Constance and Annie were brought up on a strong blend of Jewish doctrine and Anglican forms.…”

“Accordingly, her daughters Constance and Annie were brought up on a strong blend of Jewish doctrine and Anglican forms.…”

““Never shall I forget,” she wrote in 1866, “Mr. Disraeli’s look of blank astonishment when I ventured to assert that through the Montefiores, Mocattas and Lindos, Lady [Louisa] de R[othschild] had the great and delightful honor of being his…”

“Louisa described Disraeli as talking in “his strange, Tancredian vein” and “wonder[ed] if he will have the courage to speak to the House in the same manner.”…”

“Attempting to enlarge the existing house, Stokes failed altogether to realise Louisa’s “dream,”…”

“Attempting to enlarge the existing house, Stokes failed altogether to realise Louisa’s “dream,” though she hoped that “in time I may grow attached to this little place which I thought at first sight the ugliest on earth.”…”