The Great White Palace by Tony Porter

The Great White Palace by Tony Porter

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In 1986 Tony Porter and his wife gave up successful London careers to buy Burgh Island, off the Devon coast, with its near-derelict Art Deco hotel. Struggling with debts and repairs, they restored the hotel to its former glory, when it was visited by Agatha Christie and Edward, Prince of Wales.

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The Great White Palace by Tony Porter

In 1986 Tony Porter and his wife gave up successful London careers to buy Burgh Island, off the Devon coast, with its near-derelict Art Deco hotel. Struggling with debts and repairs, they restored the hotel to its former glory, when it was visited by Agatha Christie and Edward, Prince of Wales.
TONY PORTER was, until recently, co-owner of the Burgh Island Hotel. He founded London Fashion Week and worked for several years at Biba, the famous store created by his sister-in-law Barbara Hulanicki.
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ISBN 13 9780553814170
ISBN 10 0553814176
Title The Great White Palace
Author Tony Porter
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Transworld Publishers Ltd
Year published 2003-05-01
Number of pages 320
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.