Waddesdon place
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Destailleur designed
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“Designed by Destailleur in a style which mixed Renaissance and eighteenth-century French elements, Ferdinand’s house at Waddesdon proved far from easy to build…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. SEVEN “The Caucasian Royal Family”
Ferdinand Rothschild lived_in
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“Ferdinand’s house at Waddesdon proved far from easy to build on the sandy and poorly drained terrain he had chosen…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. SEVEN “The Caucasian Royal Family”
Alice Rothschild lived_in
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“when she inherited Waddesdon in 1898…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. SEVEN “The Caucasian Royal Family”
Ferdinand Rothschild died_in
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“Another friend, Edward Hamilton, wrote an ambivalent memoir following Ferdinand’s death in 1898... He always had a room for me at Waddesdon…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. SEVEN “The Caucasian Royal Family”
Ferdinand de Rothschild lived_in
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“in May 1890 the Queen herself paid a visit to Ferdinand at Waddesdon…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. SEVEN “The Caucasian Royal Family”
Jimmy 'Barbecue' Chérizier lived_in
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“In 1922, Jimmy had rather unexpectedly inherited Waddesdon when Ferdinand’s unmarried sister Alice died; but when Harold Nicolson stayed there in July 1939 he was unimpressed (as he complained to Vita Sackville-West): Hardly a thing has bee…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. FOURTEEN Deluges (1915-1945)