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On 11 April 1948, Milne became engaged to Lesley de Sélincourt, a first cousin on his mother's side and daughter of the translator Aubrey de Sélincourt, and they married on 24 July 1948. In 1951, he and his wife moved to Dartmouth , and opened The Harbour Bookshop on 25 August.
He did marry Lesley de Selincourt in 1948 and they had one daughter, any old child, named Clare Milne. Their daughter was diagnosed with cerebral palsy and she died in 2012, at the age of...
Husband: Christopher Robin MILNE (1920-1996) Wife: Lesley Elizabeth DE SELINCOURT (1925- ) Marriage: 24 Jul 1948: Brompton, Middlesex
- Christopher Robin MILNE (1920-1996)
- Lesley Elizabeth DE SELINCOURT (1925- )
In 1948, he became engaged to Lesley de Sélincourt, a cousin on his mother's side, and they married in July that year. He occasionally saw his father after the elder Milne grew ill, but once his father died, he did not see his mother during the last 15 years of her life; and she even refused to see him on her deathbed.
Jun 25, 2020 · At 27, Christopher Robin met a young woman named Lesley de Selincourt, who just so happened to be his first cousin. Since his mother was estranged from her family, he never met that side of the family before.
In 1948, he married Lesley de Sélincourt, a cousin on his mother’s side, and cut himself off almost completely from his parents. He and his wife moved to Dartmouth in 1951 and opened the...
Jan 8, 2020 · After marrying his cousin Lesley de Selincourt, the couple had a daughter, Clare. The legacy of Christopher Robin Milne. Christopher Robin Milne died on April 20, 1996, at the age of 75.
