Elizabeth decides not to marry Angus and is captivated by a German-baron visiting England at Christmas.

Elizabeth returns from studying abroad and the household are in a frenzy, preparing for Elizabeth's entrée into London society.

Matters get out of hand when the servants mock their employers while the family are away on a summer holiday.

Richard Bellamy engages an artist to paint a portrait of his beautiful wife, Lady Marjorie.

On a crisp autumn morning in 1903, a young woman seeks employment in a fashionable London townhouse.