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Althorp was "buzzing with activity", and France's top chefs were brought to Althorp to cater for the family and their guests during the week. [31] He was created Baron Spencer of Althorp and Viscount Spencer by George III on 3 April 1761, and on 1 November 1765, he was given the title Viscount Althorp and made the first Earl Spencer. [32]
Charles Edward Maurice Spencer, 9th Earl Spencer, DL (born 20 May 1964), styled Viscount Althorp between 1975 and 1992, is a British peer, author, journalist, and broadcaster. He is the younger brother of Diana, Princess of Wales , and the maternal uncle of William, Prince of Wales , and Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex .
The future 6th Earl Spencer was created Viscount Althorp, of Great Brington in the County of Northampton, on 19 December 1905 in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. [4] Diana, Princess of Wales , was the youngest of three daughters of the 8th Earl Spencer .
The 500-year-old home, which was built in 1508, has housed 19 generations of the Spencer family. Currently, Althorp is run by Princess Diana's brother, the historian and author Earl Charles Spencer.
In 2022, for the 25th anniversary of Princess Diana's death, Althorp House will be open to guests from July 1 through August 29. More specifically, the estate is open from noon to 5 p.m. daily ...
The event at Althorp, in Northamptonshire, was last held in 2019. In a post on social media Earl Spencer, the brother of Princess Diana, said it would take place between 11 and 13 of April.
Portrait of Spencer and his father, by George Knapton, c. 1744. Spencer was born on 19 December 1734 at Althorp, his family's home in Northamptonshire.He was the only son of the Hon. John Spencer and his wife, the former Georgiana Caroline Carteret.
From her mausoleum at her childhood home of Althorp to the Kensington Palace memorial that her sons Prince William and Prince Harry unveiled in 2021, there are no shortage of homages to "the ...