Lady Victoria Leatham

Lady Victoria Diana Leatham MBE (née Cecil; born 28 June 1947) is an antiques expert and television personality.

Leatham began working for Sotheby's in Bond Street, concentrating on the East of England.

[1][2] On the death of her father in 1981, with the marquessate passing to a Canadian uncle, she and her husband became the custodians of Burghley House for 25 years, increasing annual visitor numbers from 48,000 to 97,000 by 2007, before handing it over to their daughter, Miranda Rock.

[3] In the 2018 Queen's Birthday Honours, she was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) for services to the community in Northamptonshire and Cambridgeshire.

[4] Leatham is the daughter of David Cecil, 6th Marquess of Exeter, then known as Lord Burghley, and his second wife, Hon.