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David Freeman-Mitford, 2nd Baron Redesdale. Sydney Bowles. Family. Mitford. Jessica Lucy " Decca " Treuhaft ( née Freeman-Mitford, later Romilly; 11 September 1917 – 23 July 1996) was an English author, one of the six aristocratic Mitford sisters noted for their sharply conflicting politics. Jessica married her second cousin Esmond Romilly ...
Jul 21, 2016 · In the 1960s, British aristocrat Jessica Mitford wrote a best-seller on the funeral industry’s practices. Twenty years after her death, she can still teach us how to handle mortality.
Mar 27, 2024 · Jessica Mitford was an English-born writer and journalist noted for her witty and irreverent investigations of various aspects of American society. The fifth daughter of the 2nd Baron Redesdale, Mitford grew up in England with her brother and five sisters, one of whom was the novelist Nancy
Sep 25, 2014 · Jessica Mitford (1917-1996) Deborah Mitford (1920-2014) Deborah led a contented country life. Riding and hunting were her favourite pursuits, and she described herself as apolitical. She was a ...
Unity Mitford was born in England in 1914, the daughter of Baron and Baroness Redesdale and the sister of Nancy Mitford, Jessica Mitford, Diana Mitford, and Deborah Mitford. At age 19, when Unity journeyed with her sister Diana on a sightseeing jaunt through Germany, the two ended up at a German Party Congress, and an impressionable Unity ...
Jessica Mitford, the writer and campaigner, lived for most of her life in Oakland, California, among lawyers, academics and left-wing activists, without ever losing the voice and attributes of her ...
Jun 13, 2014 · Jessica Mitford is here for the fourth time since her pre-war departure to America. And for two typically schizoid reasons - to sell the ancestral island of Inch Kenneth, off Mull, and to address ...
