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The Countess of Carnarvon on Highclere Castle & her new book, THE EARL AND THE PHARAOH

Garrett Bohlmann

Posted on December 13, 2022 · The history of the real Downton Abbey and the 5th Earl’s involvement in the discovery of King Tut’s tomb.

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