Harriette de Montmorency and her family
In every family tree there are surprises. My mother, Betty, was fond of relating how one of her ancestors was called de Montmorency and who perhaps was a lady-in-waiting to Queen Victoria. The name sounded aristocratic and although my grandparents, Betty’s parents, lived in a pleasant semi-detached house not far from the river Thames, it … Continue reading Harriette de Montmorency and her family