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Porchey Carnarvon's Two Duped Wives : Catherine Wendell and Tilly Losch

Porchey Carnarvon ‘Hunting, Shooting and Flirting’ Names are deceptive. Take the Sixth Earl of Carnarvon: his full baptismal names were Henry George Alfred Marius Victor Francis Herbert but he was better known as just ‘Porchey’ Carnarvon. The name Porchey was a nickname derived from his courtesy title of ‘Lord Porchester’. Informally, family and friends addressed Henry as Porchey before and after 1923. This was the year when on 5th April ( at the age of twenty-four) he became the Sixth Earl of Carnarvon, succeeding his infamous predecessor George (the Fifth Earl) who was the Lord Carnarvon who discovered the priceless Tomb of Tutankhamun in Egypt’s Valley of the Kings. The Fifth Earl had used the same nickname of Porchey before he succeeded his father, Henry, the Fourth Earl. No doubt it continues for the Carnarvon heir-in-waiting who is currently the eldest son of George, (Jordy) the present Eighth Earl of Carnarvon. The Carnarvons are a cadet branch of the Herbe

Not Behind Lace Curtains: The Hidden World of Evan, Viscount Tredegar

A New book explores the sexual and black mass shenanigans of Evan Frederic Morgan, the last Viscount Tredeger, of Tredegar House, South Wales A sensational new book ‘Not Behind Lace Curtains’   from author William Cross, FSA Scot, ( the controversial biographer of   Almina, Countess of Carnarvon, and the instigator of lurid tales about other society women ) spills the beans on the toffs once again. This time   Cross extols on a British Peer of the Realm’s hidden world of illegal homosexual vice; he even sweeps one British Prime Minister with those involved. The Peer’s favorite sport was chasing   ”rough trade” [ rent boys],   as well as celebrating Black Mass in Welsh churchyards, and near   the Sussex Downs with disciples of The Great Beast 666, the occultist Aleister Crowley. In the end his luck ran out when his ‘right trusty cousin’ Queen Mary discovered compromising photographs of her family in the man’s company.   1. To mark the one-hundred-and-tenth birthday ye