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Cliveden

/ ˈklɪvdən /

noun

  1. a mansion in Buckinghamshire, on the N bank of the Thames near Maidenhead: formerly the home of Nancy Astor and the scene of gatherings of politicians and others (known as the Cliveden Set ); now a hotel

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Speaking at the Cliveden Literary Festival, he added: "Nobody really takes it literally, do they? I'm not sure that they do."

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She started talking to wedding planners at Cliveden House, a luxury hotel in the English countryside popular with royals.

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Other developers wanted to build on the property in D.C.’s Wesley Heights, but Bryce Arrowood, managing partner at Cliveden Group, was the one who made it happen.

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Belton House in Lincolnshire, Cliveden in Buckinghamshire and Mottisfont in Hampshire are among the sites where visits to outdoor spaces can now be booked in advance.

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Meanwhile, in the grounds of Cliveden House, a semi-naked Keeler emerged from a swimming pool and met Profumo for the first time, again little knowing where this would lead.

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