Julie Ferry: 1 book
The Transatlantic Marriage Bureau
Husband hunting in the Gilded Age: How American heiresses conquered the aristocracy
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2017
In 1895 nine American heiresses travelled across the Atlantic and bagged themselves husbands and titles. Though this phenomena had been happening for many years, 1895 was undoubtedly the most successful one for the unofficial marriage brokers Lady Minnie Paget and Consuelo Yzanga, Duchess of Windsor....
