Foster Place

In 1924, Edward, Prince of Wales, visited Lake Forest as the guest of Louis F. Swift. This is the story of an historic estate once known as “Westleigh,” later dubbed Foster Place.

Please enjoy these excerpts from my forthcoming book.

Part One

The Magnificent Westleigh Estate

Part Two

The Louis F. Swift Estate Revisited

Part Three

Foster Place: A Lake Forest Estate

Part Four

Edward, Prince of Wales at Oxford 1912

Part Five

The Prince of Wales: EP Ranch 1919

Part Six

The Prince in New York 1924

Part Seven

The RMS Berengaria

Part Eight

On Board the RMS Berengaria

Part Nine

When Radio Was Rare and New

Part Ten

A Tycoon And A Dazzling Future King

Part Eleven

The Prince of Wales Dazzles Lake Forest

Part Twelve

The Prince of Wales at University of Chicago

Part Thirteen

David Windsor in 1924

Part Fourteen

Rolling the Ivories

Conclusion

The Jazz Age Prince in 1924

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