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The Marriage Scandal That Rocked Victorian High Society | Historic Britain (2022x133)

Air date: Nov 18, 2022

Alan uncovers the scandal that rocked Victorian society, when the seventh Earl of Stamford, George Harry Grey, rebelled against expectations and married a beautiful circus performer. The reaction forced them to flee and leave the estate to decline until it found a new purpose as a military hospital during the First World War.