The Courtneys of Curzon Street

Overview

On New Year’s Eve 1899, Edward Courtney, heir to a baronetcy, shocks London society by proposing to Kate, his mother’s maid. Their unconventional engagement sets off a series of events that span four generations of the Courtney family. The narrative weaves through their diverse experiences, highlighting moments of joy, heartbreak, and resilience amid historical upheavals, including the Boer War, World War I, and World War II. As the family navigates societal expectations and personal struggles, their legacy is shaped by love, loyalty, and the tumult of changing times.