Polesden Lacey
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Polesden Lacey is an Edwardian house and estate, located on the North Downs at Great Bookham, near Dorking, Surrey, England. It is owned and run by the National Trust and is one of the Trust's most po
East facade
Ronald and Margaret Greville, c. 1900
West facade
Polesden Lacey 1923
Margaret Greville
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Dame Margaret Helen Greville,, was a British society hostess and philanthropist.
Polesden Lacey
…Trust and is one of the Trust's most popular properties. This Regency house was expanded from an earlier building, and extensively remodelled in 1906 by Margaret Greville, a well-known Edwardian hostess. Her collection of fine paintings, furniture, porcelain and silver is displayed in the reception rooms and galleries…
Greville in 1900
The grave of Margaret Greville at Polesden Lacey
Margret Greville's society portrait, which hangs on the loggia staircase at Polesden Lacey