Tuesday, April 13, 2010

Zia's gems stolen

April 13, 1938

"An undetermined amount of jewelry" belonging to Lady Zia Wernher was stolen from her home, Thorpe Lubenham Hall, in Leicestershire. Lady Zia is married to Sir Harold Wernher. She is the elder daughter of the late Grand Duke Michael of Russia and Countess Sophie Torby.

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