Jane Booth – Chatsworth Victorian cook and busy mum Jane Booth ... Yet, Fraulein von Bloem, who was employed to teach the children of the 9th Duke of Devonshire, turned out to be a very poor governess ...
Dickens-related items from Chatsworth's own collections will also be on display, including letters from Dickens to the 6th Duke of Devonshire and first editions of some of the author’s novels.
On this friend’s death, they were sold to the Duke of Devonshire, who grew them successfully in his glasshouses at Chatsworth House, Derbyshire, in northen England. The variety was formally ...
Like most of the aristocrats on this list, the Duke of Devonshire's wealth comes from owning large amounts of estate, such as Chatsworth House in Derbyshire and a 30,000-acre Yorkshire estate.