when the “Cliveden set” met there on weekends planning how to circumvent the war. Like most of England’s stately, drafty homes, Cliveden is almost unsupportable in wartime. The great drawing ...

And now the story was up again, with Joachim von Ribbentrop’s request that members of the Cliveden Set be called as witnesses in his defense. Snapped Lady Astor: “Ribbentrop has never been to ...

Yet, this is not Ibiza but, rather, Berkshire, and instead of chilling out on a beach, I’m in the spa at the iconic Cliveden House. Cliveden House was built in 1666 by the 2nd Duke of Buckingham.

John Profumo met Christine Keeler at Cliveden in 1961, precipitating a political scandal when the story emerged two years later The country house where one of post-war Britain's biggest political ...