“ Sketches of Evan,
Viscount Tredegar, ‘Lord of the Lies’”
Evan Morgan (1893-1949)
was the 4th Lord Tredegar and the last
Viscount Tredegar.
He was a predatory homosexual, and fantasist, born with
too much money and not enough good health. Evan
spent his life hunting 'rough trade' in the shape of boys, and youths,
something described in detail in the book ' Not behind Lace Curtains: The
Hidden World of Evan, Viscount Tredegar', published in 2013 by William Cross,
FSA Scot.
The new book is also written
by Evan Morgan’s
biographer, William Cross. With
an Introduction from Newport
The book is a compilation of reminiscences and impressions of
how the last Viscount
Tredegar is recalled by
regular inhabitants of the Morgan family seat at Tredegar House in the 1930s and 1940s.,
The testimonies come from those who knew Evan Morgan, his friends, foes and lovers.
Contributors include
historian Cyril Hughes Hartmann,
novelist Inez Holden, travel writer
Robin Bryans, poet and journalist
Charles Graves, Evan’s godson Desmond
Leslie, the Irish diplomat
Shane Leslie, literary
editor, Alan Pryce-Jones and barrister
Henry Maxwell.
Contact William Cross, FSA
Scot by e-mail for further information about the book
The book was published on 4 December
2017 , it is available
direct from the author and on Amazon.
