Claim: Ethel Beatty was a poor mother, Peter had birth complications that affected his eyesight and she was never a hostess in England whose capital is London.
Evidence: Ethel Newcomb Beatty, Countess Beatty (née Field) (1873 – July 17, 1932) was a socialite and a member of the aristocracy. In her obituary, it was noted that "her beauty and personality made her one of England's foremost hostesses. 
The daughter of American millionaire Marshall Field, she enjoyed a lavish lifestyle. In her obituary, it was noted that "her beauty and personality made her one of England's foremost hostesses.