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The first biography of Frances Graham the muse of leading Pre Raphaelite painter Edward Burne-Jones for the last 25 years of his life.
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Dr Andrew Gailey has taught in the history department at Eton College since 1981 and is Vice-Provost of the College. His most recent book is a The Lost Imperialist: Lord Dufferin, Memory and Mythmaking in an Age of Celebrity, winner of the 2016 Elizabeth Longford Prize for Historical Biography
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