Title Those wild Wyndhams : three sisters at the heart of power / by Claudia Renton.

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New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2018.

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Colchester, Cragin Memorial Library - Adult Department	GROUP BIOGRAPHY WYNDHAM, FAMILY	Check Shelf
Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction	914.081 RENTON	Check Shelf
Mansfield, Main Library - Adult Nonfiction	941.081 RENTON	Check Shelf
Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Nonfiction	941.08 REN	Check Shelf
New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction	92 WYNDHAM FAM	Check Shelf
Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department	941.081 RENTON	Check Shelf
Plainville Public Library - Non Fiction	914.08 REN	Check Shelf
West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Biographies	B WYNDHAM FAMILY R	Check Shelf
Wethersfield Public Library - Non Fiction	914.081 RENTON	Check Shelf

Edition	First United States edition.
Description	x, 458 pages : illustrations, genealogical table ; 25 cm
Note	"This is a Borzoi Book."
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 349-431) and index.
Contents	"Worse than 100 boys" -- Wilbury -- "The little hunter" -- Honeymoon -- The gang -- Clouds -- The birth of the souls -- The summer of 1887 -- Mananai -- Conflagration -- The season of 1889 -- The mad and their keepers -- Crisis -- India -- Rumor -- Egypt -- The Florentine drama -- Glen -- The portrait, war and death -- Plucking triumph from disaster -- The 1900 election -- Growing families -- The souls in power -- Pamela at Wilsford -- Mr. Balfour's poodle -- 1910 -- Revolution? -- 1911-1914 -- MCMXIV -- The front -- The remainder -- The grey dawn -- The end.
Summary	Traces the opulent, idiosyncratic lives of Mary, Madeline, and Pamela Wyndham against a backdrop of cultural and political life in late-Victorian and Edwardian Britain.
Subject	Windham family.
	Elcho, Mary, 1862-1937.
	Adeane, Madeline, 1869-1941.
	Grey, Pamela, 1871-1928.
	Adeane, Madeline, 1869-1941. (OCoLC)fst01947616
	Elcho, Mary, 1862-1937. (OCoLC)fst01947783
	Grey, Pamela, 1871-1928. (OCoLC)fst01947836
	Windham family. (OCoLC)fst00217289
	Sisters -- England -- Biography.
	Aristocracy (Social class) -- England -- History -- 19th century.
	Aristocracy (Social class) -- England -- History -- 20th century.
	Aristocracy (Social class) (OCoLC)fst00814463
	Sisters. (OCoLC)fst01119758
	England. (OCoLC)fst01219920
Chronological Term	1800-1999
Genre/Form	Biographies. (OCoLC)fst01919896
	Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
	History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
	Biographies.
Other Form:	Online version: Renton, Claudia. Those wild Wyndhams. First edition. New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2018 9781101874301 (DLC) 2017059932
ISBN	9781101874295 (hardcover)
	1101874295 (hardcover)

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