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Sonia's mother Alice was a British society hostess and a long-time royal mistress of King Edward VII. Sonia's only sibling was the English writer and socialite Violet Trefusis (née Keppel). Violet was known for her lesbian affair with writer Vita Sackville-West, who later became the lover of Virginia Woolf. Marriage and children
Apr 26, 2022 · Immediate Family: Daughter of Edward VII, King of the United Kingdom and Alice Frederica Keppel. Ex-wife of Roland Calvert Cubitt, 3rd Baron of Ashcombe. Mother of Rosalind Shand; Henry Edward Cubitt, 4th Baron Ashcombe and Hon Jeremy John Cubitt.
- May 24, 1900
- Francis Gene Dellinger
Sep 16, 2022 · Sonia Rosemary Cubitt formerly Keppel. Born 24 May 1900 in London, England. Ancestors. Daughter of George Keppel and Alice Frederica (Edmonstone) Keppel. Sister of Violet (Keppel) Trefusis. Wife of Roland Calvert Cubitt — married 16 Nov 1920 in Wellington, London [uncertain] Descendants.
- Female
- May 24, 1900
- Roland Calvert Cubitt
- August 16, 1986
Ten years later when Bertie -- King Edward VII -- died, his widow Queen Alexandra, mindful of the sexual link between her husband and Mrs Keppel, returned the cigarette case to her. In 1936,...
This fascinating and intense mother-daughter relationship highlights Edwardian and contemporary duplicity and double standards and goes to the heart of the questions about monarchy, family values and sexual freedoms. Hypocrisy is the core of Mrs Keppel and Her Daughter.
Apr 25, 1996 · Here we learn in detail about how the long-time mistress to King Edward VII of Britain functioned in upper class British society (very well, thank you) and how this twisted social compact affected her daughter, Violet Keppel, who may or may not have been the king's daughter.
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May 6, 2013 · According to The Edwardian Daughter, the memoir written by Sonia Cubitt (née Keppel–and HRH the Duchess of Cornwall’s grandmother), Mrs. George Keppel lost no time in packing up the family for a long trip away from England now that her lover was dead. Court mourning was instituted, and though many hesitated to throw themselves back into ...
