Memories of infamous Lord Lucan spurred by London auction of Lady Lucan collection

The nickname ‘Lucky’ Lucan seems a strange one seeing as it refers to the infamous 7th Earl of Lucan who disappeared in 1974, shortly after the attempted murder of his, by then, estranged wife and the murder of the nanny of their children, Sandra Rivett.

He was never caught, so perhaps he was lucky after all. However, the ‘Lucky’ moniker is partly expla…

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