Gunzburgs

In 1857 the Gunzburgs arrived in Paris from Russia with their large family, a retinue of business staff and extensive domestic help: personal assistants, secretaries, tutors, wet-nurses and nannies, coachmen, ladies'' companions, valets and maids, and even a kosher cook.For the Gunzburgs were practising Jews who observed every religious law whilst also launching themselves into Parisian high socie...