“Waddesdon is the best-known of the Rothschild family’s great houses in England…. It is likely to cement its place as one of the UK’s most-visited stately homes.
But, for a time in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Waddesdon drew a rather more select band of visitors. Its weekend house parties entertained kings and queens, prime ministers and the cream of aristocratic society. If this calls to mind the fictional period drama Downton Abbey, it comes with a distinctly Jewish twist.”
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But, for a time in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Waddesdon drew a rather more select band of visitors. Its weekend house parties entertained kings and queens, prime ministers and the cream of aristocratic society. If this calls to mind the fictional period drama Downton Abbey, it comes with a distinctly Jewish twist.”
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#rothschild #jq
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When UK’s ‘Jewish Downton Abbey’ hosted royalty, PMs, and young wartime evacuees
A new permanent gallery in the Rothschild home offers a public glimpse at its former owners' opulence -- and their role in helping Israel and saving young European Jews in WWII