Here we provide brief answers to some of the most common 'frequently asked questions', such as:
- Origins of the Rothschild family business
- Rothschild philanthropy
- The Rothschild Family Tree
- Red Shield and Green Shield
- Rothschild, de Rothschild, von Rothschild
- Five Arrows
- Nathan Mayer Rothschild and 'Waterloo'
- Rothschilds and pigeon post
- Old Rothschild Bonds
- Rothschild and gold
- Lionel de Rothschild and the Suez Canal
- Rothschild art and object collections
- Rothschild gardens
- Walter Rothschild and the Balfour Declaration
- Rothschilds in politics
- Baron Edmond de Rothschild & Palestine
- Rothschild and Wine
- Rothschilds and the natural world
- Rothschilds and horseracing
- A history of New Court
More information about the Rothschild business houses will be found in The Business »
More information about the Rothschild family, inlcuding as a full family tree of the descendants of Mayer Amschel Rothschild, biographies, information about Rothschild houses, interests and collections will be found in The Family »
Please contact us if your question is not listed here. Please note that The Rothschild Archive London can only answer questions about the collections we hold, and the historical Rothschild businesses and family. We cannot provide information about the current business or living members of the family.