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Lady Myra Idina Sackville (26 February 1893 – 5 November 1955) was an English aristocrat and member of the Happy Valley set. Her behaviour and lifestyle scandalised upper class society. [citation needed] Early life. Lady Myra Idina Sackville was born on 26 February 1893 and was known by her middle name, Idina.
30 de abr. de 2024 · Born on 26 February 1893 to Gilbert Sackville, 8th Earl De La Warr, and the former Lady Muriel Agnes Brassey, Idina was soon known as the enfant terrible of Edwardian society. Five-foot-three, notorious for her dazzling figure, and unperturbed by her ‘shot-away chin’, Osborne describes how Idina ‘threw herself into the rounds ...
21 de jul. de 2009 · Lady Idina Sackville's five husbands and life of high-society debauchery in colonial Kenya scandalized the Edwardians, inspiring more than one novel. The Bolter, her hard-to-put-down...
A British aristocrat, daughter of the 8th Earl de la Warr and cousin of poet Vita Sackville-West, Myra Idina Sackville (1893–1955) scandalised society when she divorced her first husband Euan Wallace, losing the right to see her two sons, who were later killed while serving in World War II.
Frances Osborne, Sackville's great-granddaughter, reveals the shocking and fashionable story of the Edwardian troublemaker who divorced five times, had affairs, and inspired novels. Learn how Sackville defied society's expectations and lived outside the norms in Britain and Kenya.
21 de may. de 2008 · 21 May 2008 • 12:01am. 'Behind the glamorous image, she was haunted by her decision to forsake her sons' When Frances Osborne investigated the decadent life of her great-grandmother, the exotic...
21 de jul. de 2009 · Frances Osborne, Sackville's great-granddaughter, reveals the shocking story of the Edwardian socialite who divorced five times, had affairs, and inspired novels. Learn how Sackville defied convention and lived outside of society's acceptance in Britain and Kenya.
