Letters from Lord Byron, Elizabeth I and Benjamin Franklin among collection discovered in British stately home | Heritage

Baron Edmond de Rothschild was one of the richest and best-connected men in Europe. However, his lifelong hobby of looking for autographs of famous people was more like that of a young man who admires idols. Ninety years after his death, more than 220 letters he collected over 60 years have been discovered at Waddesdon […]