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George and Alice Keppel had two daughters: Violet Trefusis (6 June 1894 – 29 February 1972) and Sonia Cubitt (24 May 1900 – 16 August 1986). Her husband's lack of money led Alice to engage in affairs with richer men in order to keep the family up with the lifestyle of London society of those times.
Violet & Sonia Keppel. Violet and Sonia were Alice Keppel’s daughters. Raised in Portman Square, London, they enjoyed an unusual childhood, watching aristocrats and politicians coming in and out of the house, as well as ‘Kingy’, their pet-name for King Edward VII. At the age of ten, Violet met Vita Sackville-West, who was then two years ...
Alice was the youngest of 9 children (8 girls and one boy) of Sir William Edmonstone and Mary Elizabeth Parsons. Alice (nee Parsons) Keppel was born October 14, 1869, in Scotland at Duntreath Castle, Loch Lomond. And grew up here at Duntreath Castle, the family home since the 15th century.
Born Violet Keppel, she was the daughter of Alice Keppel, who was married to George Keppel, a son of the 7th Earl of Albemarle. Members of the Keppel family thought her biological father was William Beckett , subsequently 2nd Baron Grimthorpe, a banker and MP for Whitby .
A família Keppel tinha um histórico de serviço para a família real britânica como descendentes de Arnold Joost van Keppel, favorito do rei Guilherme III da Inglaterra, que lhe concedeu o título de Conde de Albemarle em 1696. [6] Alice e George Keppel tiveram duas filhas: Violet Trefusis (1894–1972) e Sonia Rosemary Cubitt ...
25 de abr. de 1996 · Mrs. Keppel and Her Daughter: A Biography. Diana Souhami. 3.61. 371 ratings33 reviews. Alice Keppel, the married lover of Queen Victoria's eldest son and great-grandmother to Camilla Parker-Bowles, was a key figure in Edwardian society. Hers was the acceptable face of adultery. Discretion was her hallmark.
22 de ago. de 2021 · Claiming it was for her children’s education, it’s believed the move was because of Alice’s role in society now changing following the death of the King.
