Martin Vander Weyer Martin Vander Weyer

Bury the Canaletto, now

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issue 01 June 2024

I’m not on the guest list for the Duke of Westminster’s wedding, but I wish him luck anyway. Mind you, the young seventh duke – Hughie to his friends – hardly needs more luck than has already come his way in the form of the £10 billion Grosvenor property empire in London and elsewhere.

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