The Resource Queen bees : six brilliant and extraordinary society hostesses between the wars, Siân Evans
Queen bees : six brilliant and extraordinary society hostesses between the wars, Siân Evans
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The item Queen bees : six brilliant and extraordinary society hostesses between the wars, Siân Evans represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham Libraries.
This item is available to borrow from 3 library branches.
- Summary
- 'Queen Bees' looks at the lives of six remarkable women who made careers out of being society hostesses, including Lady Astor, who went on to become the first female MP, and Mrs Greville, who cultivated relationships with Edward VII, as well as Lady Londonderry, Lady Cunard, Laura Corrigan and Lady Colefax. Written with wit, verve and heart, it is the story of a form of societal revolution, and the extraordinary women who helped it happen
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- viii, 403 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates
- Note
- Originally published: 2016
- Isbn
- 9781473618053
- Label
- Queen bees : six brilliant and extraordinary society hostesses between the wars
- Title
- Queen bees
- Title remainder
- six brilliant and extraordinary society hostesses between the wars
- Statement of responsibility
- Siân Evans
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- 'Queen Bees' looks at the lives of six remarkable women who made careers out of being society hostesses, including Lady Astor, who went on to become the first female MP, and Mrs Greville, who cultivated relationships with Edward VII, as well as Lady Londonderry, Lady Cunard, Laura Corrigan and Lady Colefax. Written with wit, verve and heart, it is the story of a form of societal revolution, and the extraordinary women who helped it happen
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- Cataloging source
- StDuBDS
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Evans, Siân
- Dewey number
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- 941'.083'09252
- 941'.083'09252
- 941.08309252
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- plates
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Socialites
- Upper class women
- Great Britain
- History
- Label
- Queen bees : six brilliant and extraordinary society hostesses between the wars, Siân Evans
- Note
- Originally published: 2016
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 9781473618053
- Dimensions
- 20 cm
- Extent
- viii, 403 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9781473618053
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Other physical details
- illustrations (black and white, and colour)
- Label
- Queen bees : six brilliant and extraordinary society hostesses between the wars, Siân Evans
- Note
- Originally published: 2016
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 9781473618053
- Dimensions
- 20 cm
- Extent
- viii, 403 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9781473618053
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Other physical details
- illustrations (black and white, and colour)
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