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Beatrice Venetia Stanley Montagu (22 August 1887 – 3 August 1948) was a British aristocrat and socialite best known for the many letters that Prime Minister H. H. Asquith wrote to her between 1910 and 1915.
Venetia Anastasia, Lady Digby (née Stanley; December 1600 – 1 May 1633) was a celebrated beauty of the Stuart period and the wife of a prominent courtier and scientist, Sir Kenelm Digby. She was a granddaughter of Thomas Percy, 7th Earl of Northumberland and a great-granddaughter of Edward Stanley, 3rd Earl of Derby .
25 de jun. de 2023 · Venetia Stanley-Smith, who wrote books on living in harmony with nature in Kyoto Prefecture, passed away on Wednesday. She was an aristocratic British woman who opened an English conversation school and a herb garden in Japan.
5 de sept. de 2023 · The eco-friendly expert, who lost her sight due to a brain disease, passed away at 72 in her beloved home. She was known for her TV show "At Home with Venetia in Kyoto" and her herb recipes.
19 de sept. de 2016 · A biography of Venetia Stanley, the daughter of a baron and a friend of the prime minister's daughter, who had a passionate correspondence with Asquith during the First World War. The book reveals some of their love letters, but also questions their physical intimacy and Asquith's motives.
Venetia Anastasia, Lady Digby (de soltera Stanley; diciembre de 1600 – 1 de mayo de 1633) fue una célebre belleza del período Estuardo y esposa de un destacado cortesano y científico, Sir Kenelm Digby.
A glass of her handmade juice made from shiso leaves quickly cooled me down. Stanley-Smith — widely known in Japan as simply “Venetia” — died June 21 from aspiration pneumonia at the age of 72 at her much-loved home…
