A Castle Filled with Intrigue, a Plotting Duchess and a Mysterious Death
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Bailey unravels the true mystery of the Duke of Rutland's stately home. In 1940, the 9th Duke ended his days virtually alone in a suite of rooms in the servants' quarters of Belvoir Castle, Leicestershire. After his death, his son and heir, the 10th Duke, ordered the rooms to be locked up, and they remained untouched for 60 years. What dark secret lay in the rooms? From the author of }Black Diamonds{ At 6 am on 21 April 1940 John the 9th Duke of Rutland, and one of Britain's wealthiest men, ended his days, virtually alone, lying on a makeshift bed in a dank cramped suite of rooms in the servants' quarters of his own home, Belvoir Castle, in Leicestershire.
