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Tongues wagged about this Lady Di, too
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IMPROPER PURSUITS
The Scandalous Life of an Earlier Lady Diana Spencer
By Carola Hicks
St. Martin's. $29.95.
Lady Diana Spencer, born into nobility, understood that her
destiny was to marry well and breed. The subject of Carola Hicks'
biography Improper Pursuits is not, however, the Diana Spencer who
married the current Prince Charles, although they are from the same
aristocratic family.
Once the genealogical minutiae of the Spencers have been laid out,
Hicks...
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The Other Lady Di
The Washington Post
; IMPROPER PURSUITS The Scandalous Life of an Earlier Lady Diana Spencer By Carola Hicks St. Martin's. 404 pp. $29.95Lady Diana Spencer, born into nobility, understood that her destiny was to marry well and breed. The subject of Carola Hicks's biography, "Improper Pursuits," is not, however, the
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 "The Mail on Sunday (London, England)")
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A LADY DI FAMOUS FOR HER AFFAIRS OF THE ART.
The Mail on Sunday (London, England)
; ... fault it was that Lady Di - to whom the late Diana, Princess of Wales was distantly related - suddenly left Bolingbroke. As the news leaked out about how often Beauclerk was to be seen visiting her house near Berkeley Square, with servants gossiping about the ...
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City link for a Lady Di; Gadfly.
The Mail on Sunday (London, England)
; IT IS one of the oldest corporate logos in history - and it was designed by Lady Diana Spencer. This is the letterhead of the Pelican Life Insurance Company, taken from the sculpture that once adorned the firm's offices in Lombard Street. Should Lady Di's career as a corporate image-maker have
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 "The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland)")
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Books: Good lord, the Duchess has gone gaga; Improper Pursuits: The Scandalous Life of Lady Di Beauclerk, by Carola Hicks pounds 20 hardback.(Features)
The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland)
; Born Lady Di Spencer in 1735, the eldest child of the Duke of Marlborough, Lady Di Beauclerk was expected to rigidly follow a traditional path through life. She was educated in the fashion considered appropriate for a girl of her class and married to a man of suitable rank for a duke's daughter.
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 "Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)")
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Firms fight for rights to Di name.(News)
Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
; TWO firms embroiled in a legal squabble over the rights to the name Lady Di have been blasted by a German court. A Munich firm who patented the phrase within hours of Princess Diana's death tried to stop it being used in the title of a musical based on her life. The Berlin firm putting on the
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