Flora May Pamela Tennant (born 8 November 1970), a god … His mother Pamela was the daugh­ter of Sir Richard Paget, 2nd Baronet.

to your comment. Pamela's third son, David, meanwhile, ran nightclubs in London, including the bohemian Gargoyle Club, hung with Matisses, where "there is neither night nor day; and as there is no sense of recorded time, it is always the hour to have a drink".But perhaps the oddest of all Pamela's children was her fourth and youngest son, Emma's uncle Stephen.

When her devoted husband wrote to her from the front, she ignored his letters as she partied through the First World War. Colin Tennant inherited the peerage title and the Tennant baronetcy, along with the family's Scottish estate of In December 2009, Tennant, then aged 83, learned that he was also father to London psychotherapist Joshua Bowler.

(Mustique has now been sold, though Colin still lives in the Caribbean.) An imaginative, sensitive child, she found that Glen was less empty than at first it seemed. She spent it, in the bleak war years of the early 1940s, at the family seat, Glen, an eerie, mock-Gothic fairytale castle, sitting in remote splendour in the Peeblesshire countryside. That place, and the family that had lived there, were a well-spring of imaginative fancies, if you like.

Who knows? He suffered severe brain damage in a motorcycle accident in 1987.

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I had no idea. EMMA TENNANT (pictured today, left) had an odd childhood by anyone's standards - even those of her famously eccentric, larger-than-life relatives.

continue to respect all commenters and create constructive debates. "Stephen at an upper window, dressed in gold and silver lame ... hits the headlines with a succession of parties - and later, a love affair with Siegfried Sassoon." {{#replies}} Margot reappears years later, when Emma is a little girl at Glen, so bony by now that "her nose and chin almost meet", sweeping up to the front door and then doing an abrupt turnaround to brood by the loch instead - much to the surprise and slightly alarmed amusement of Emma's parents.

Amy Tennant. But though she has made only brief visits to Glen in recent years, the house - now the property of the unfortunate Henry's widow, Tessa - looms large in her new book, Strangers: A Family Romance. • Colin Christopher Paget Tennant, 3rd Baron Glenconner, landowner, born 1 December 1926; died 27 August 2010 Topics

"I think I rather dread in reviews people saying: 'How do we know what's fact and what's fiction?' Christopher Cary Tennant Hon. "GLEN, PARTIALLY shut-up during the Second World War, never returned to its former glory of prolonged visits, shooting parties and myriad servants. Her own three children get on well with their cousins, who include the famous Stella (daughter of the same Toby who was tutored as a child in answering the phone to royalty).

Glen is now being managed as a conference centre, with just a few rooms left for the family's occasional use.

There was a flurry of cleaning and preparation and general panic. It became a shrine for young, talented gays. The school friends I made seemed not to be afflicted as I was. The Hon.

Married secondly Johanna Lissack Hurn on 11 February 2011.

Emma's feelings about it now are ambivalent.

Start your Independent Premium subscription today. Christopher Cary Tennant (born 25 April 1968). There is a lot of haunting going on somewhere still."!

Emma herself joins the cast halfway through the book, appearing at the age of three - but the real starring roles are taken by her grandmother Pamela Tennant, her great-aunt Margot Asquith (nee Tennant) and Pamela's children, Emma's aunts and uncles.PAMELA TENNANT, a great beauty and femme fatale, married (unhappily, suggests Emma in Strangers, though it is often hard to separate speculation from fact in the book) to Edward, the first Baron Glenconner, is one of the pivotal figures of the book.

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