![]() She now lives in a farmhouse near Kings Lynn in Norfolk. Lord Glenconner died in 2010, leaving everything in his will to his former employee. ![]() In 1958 she and her husband began to transform the island of Mustique into a paradise for the rich and famous. They had 5 children together of whom 3 survive. By: Glenconner, Anne Binding: Paperback Released: Related: Audible Audiobooks, Hardcover, Kindle. A Maid of Honour at the Queen's Coronation, she married Lord Glenconner in 1956. My Extraordinary Life in the Shadow of the Crown. Lady Glenconner was born Lady Anne Coke in 1932, the eldest daughter of the 5th Earl of Leicester, and growing up in their ancestral estate at Holkham Hall in Norfolk. ![]() Now in her ninetieth year, and at her happiest, Anne brings her bracing honesty, characteristic wit, and courage to reflect on and reveal more about her long and unexpected life, and what it's taught her. Description: The remarkable life of Lady in Waiting to Princess Margaret who was also a Maid of Honour at the Queens Coronation. ![]() She has also survived the loss of two of her sons and nursed a third son back from a coma. As she revealed in her astonishing bestselling memoir Lady in Waiting, it has been one of stark contrasts - from growing up in the splendour of Holkham Hall to living in a tent in the jungle of Mustique, from travelling the world with Princess Margaret to coping with her wildly unpredictable husband Lord Glenconner. We are so excited to be welcoming Lady Anne Glenconner to Ely to celebrate her new book, Whatever Next.Īnne Glenconner's glittering life hasn't always been golden. ![]()
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