Mother-in-law’s house Lady Dianalocated in the prestigious district of Mayfair has Londonwas recently sold for an impressive sum: £10.95 million. This residence, symbol of a special bond between the princess and Raine Spencerrepresents a piece of family history which marked important moments in the life of the “people’s princess”.
There House of Lady Diana, known as 24, rue de la Fermewas sold for the first time in 22 years, an event that attracted the attention of gossip enthusiasts and royal history buffs.
Raine Spencer’s House: A Special Gift and Place of Refuge
THE father of Lady Diana, John “Johnnie” Spencer8th Earl Spencer, purchased this elegant house in 1990 as gesture of love for his wife Raineto support her after a serious stroke.
This kind act symbolized the deep affinity between the twoand home became a space where Raine could find comfort and refuge. With the its five floorsThis sumptuous home is the very essence of classic British style, with welcoming interiors and a beautiful outdoor area including a panoramic terrace and two patios.
Lady Diana’s house, which strongly references traditional English tastewas curated with attention to detail that reflects Raine Spencer’s impeccable style.
This house was featured in the book Three times a countess Of Tina Gaudoinwhich explores the life of Raine Spencer and her relationship with the royal family.
A fascinating detail is Johnnie Spencer’s love of the library on the first floorwhile Raine preferred to entertain her friends in the dining room on the ground floor, decorated in a bright red, the same color as the dining room of the Spencer family residence, Althorp House. These details make Lady Diana’s house not only a home, but also a links symbol emotional and historical.
A refuge for Lady Diana
After the death of her father in 1992, Raine Spencer inherited the entire property of 24 Farm Street, which became a place of refuge also for Lady Diana.
The princess, after divorce from King Charles found solace in spending time in the first floor library, his favorite space deceased father. Here, Lady Diana spent hours in solitude, surrounded by books and memories of a past that, in many ways, remained anchored in this house.
The bond between Raine and Lady Diana wasn’t always easy, but over time their relationship grew strongerso much so that Mayfair House became their meeting point. Raine was also present in this house when he received the terrible news of the car accident that cost Lady Diana her life.
This dramatic episode adds further emotional intensity to the story of this house, which is not only a splendid residence, but also a a place full of memories.
A new chapter for Lady Diana’s house
For more than two decades, Lady Diana’s house belonged to Alan And Mary Hobartrenowned art collectors and founders of Pyms Gallery has Mayfair. The couple used the property as a sort of private museumby enriching it with valuable works of art and continuing to keep the heritage of the house intact. The recent sale of 10.95 million of books marks a new chapter for this extraordinary house.
Despite the sale of Lady Diana’s house, her life story continues to be in the news. THE brother of DianeCharles Spencer, recently made headlines for his relationship with the historian Jarman Catjust in the months following his divorce from his ex-wife, the Countess Karen Spencer.
This new relationship has already caused a stir, with Cat even having filed a complaint against Karen for “misuse of private information”. Although the details of this story are still developing, the Spencer family continues to be an endless source of information. interest in the media.