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WHEN the first dress that Jacques Azagury designed for Princess Diana broke records late last year as the most expensive of her gowns to sell at auction, the couturier was travelling around India .
The late Spencer, otherwise known as Princess Diana's stepmother, had used this unit as an office and political base while on the Westminster City Council.
Neither aristocratic, nor fabulously wealthy at her birth on 9 September 1929, the then Raine McCorquodale was the daughter of Barbara Cartland.
Dame Barbara, who wrote more than 700 novels during her career, lived in River Cottage in Great Barford, Bedfordshire between 1941 and 1949. The property was initially put on the market for £1m.
Romance fans can reside in the former home of novelist Dame Barbara Cartland, River Cottage, in Great Barford, Bedfordshire, as it goes on sale for £1million. She lived there until 1949.