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Williams, Olivia (Journalist).
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Carte, Richard D'Oyly, 1844-1901.
D'Oyly Carte, Rupert.
Carte, Bridget D'Oyly.
Savoy Hotel (London, England)
Hotels -- England -- London.
Hotelkeepers -- England -- London.
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Williams, Olivia (Journalist).
Carte, Richard D'Oyly, 1844-1901.
D'Oyly Carte, Rupert.
Carte, Bridget D'Oyly.
Savoy Hotel (London, England)
Hotels -- England -- London.
Hotelkeepers -- England -- London.
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The secret life of the Savoy / Olivia Williams.
by
Williams, Olivia (Journalist).
Pegasus Books, 2021.
Call #:
647.940922 W725s
Subjects
Carte
,
Richard
D
'Oyly,
1844-1901
.
D
'Oyly
Carte
, Rupert.
Carte
, Bridget
D
'Oyly.
Savoy Hotel (London, England)
Hotels -- England -- London.
Hotelkeepers -- England -- London.
ISBN:
9781643137384 (hc.)
Alternate title:
Secret life of the Savoy : glamour and intrigue at the world's most famous hotel.
Edition:
1st Pegasus Books cloth ed.
Description:
xii, 323 p., 8 unnumbered pages of plates : col. ill.; 24 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:
"The captivating story of the famed Savoy Hotel's founders, told through three generations and one hundred years of glamour and high society. In three generations, the
D
'Oyly
Carte
family and London's Savoy Hotel pioneered the idea of the luxury hotel and the modern theater, propelled Gilbert and Sullivan to lasting stardom, made Oscar Wilde a transatlantic celebrity, inspired a P. G. Wodehouse series, and popularized early jazz, electric lights, and Art Deco. Following the history of the iconic Savoy Hotel through three generations of the
D
'Oyly
Carte
family, The Secret Life of the Savoy brings to life the extraordinary cultural legacy of the most famous hotel in the world."--From publisher.
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