Siobhán Redmond tells the amazing story of how the illegitimate daughter of an Edinburgh brewer became the queen of high society and the friend of royalty. Explore her fabulous house, remodelled by the designers of the Ritz to offer her guests lavish comfort in the heart of the country. The perfect introduction to a visit to Polesden Lacey, which Mrs Greville left to the National Trust: nationaltrust.org.uk/polesden-lacey/
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