Lies, Damned Lies and the Carnarvons
Among the lies flushed out is the
chronology of the near fatal car accident in Germany that was deemed the reason
Lord Carnarvon first went to Egypt, discredited here with the real
influence given for the Earl taking up digging for Royal tombs.
The funding for digging & many years work
in the sand dunes at Luxor from the Countess Almina’s access to Alfred
de Rothschild’s money rightly celebrates what Almina brought to the
discovery, but why did Rothschild pay up when he was certainly NOT her father
(as defiantly – but quite wrongly claimed by Highclere)?
The reality of the 20-year relationship
between Lord Carnarvon and his devoted physician ‘Dr Johnny’ is revealed – the
good doctor knew all about the family secrets. But in old age his tongue was too loose for comfort that he
was shipped off to a lunatic asylum. Other lies surround Lord Carnarvon’s
alliance with Howard Carter. Were they an item?
Not least is the mystery surrounding the
circumstances of Carnarvon’s death in a hotel room in
In the shadow of the centenary of the great find it demands that any incorrect
elements in the historical record are expunged.
Truth matters!
Endorsements:
Dr Nicholas Reeves (British Egyptologist) : “ I have followed your new dating in my
book ‘The Complete Tutankhamun’, and
also your remarks on Carnarvon's health.”
Dr Carola Vogel (German
Egyptologist): “Be assured, I will support
your investigations
into the date of Lord Carnarvon’s motor car
accident in
Professor
Brian Fagan ( Author or "Lord and
Pharaoh: Carnarvon and the Search for Tutankhamun" ( 2015). ) “ I hope that it is a success for you.”
COMMENTS
FROM READERS : “The book is a real potpourri—not all of it fragrant—of well
researched tittle-tattle and gossip, totally gripping…” MK ,
Historian / Author, Monmouth
“Mr. Cross has proven to be an author of
excellent talent; who possesses a tenacious bent for investigating what has
always been accepted as fact, with the intent of upturning those inaccuracies
of history, with a passion for rooting out the truth.” NR, Writer and Historian :
“An
absolutely superb book, very enlightening, beautifully written. Highly
recommended……” J D W,
“I enjoyed
reading the book immensely. I've also watched a few TV programmes on King Tut and read a few newspaper
articles and none of them have contradicted your book. ” BB,
“I admire your thoroughness in rooting out
error & pleased that Will Cross' voice in the wilderness is
cutting through. PW,
ENQUIRIES
CONTACT WILL CROSS by email williecross@aol.com
No comments:
Post a Comment