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11 de jun. de 2022 · In real life, Mitford was the third daughter of the 2nd Baron of Redesdale, David Mitford. The six Mitford sisters (and their brother Tom) were born between 1904 and 1920 and came of age as the ...
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17 de fev. de 2002 · It was politics and the war that destroyed the Mitford family. Tom was killed in Burma in the last days of the fighting. Esmond Romilly's plane disappeared much earlier, leaving Decca a widow ...
Tom was only son and heir to the Redsdale title, but was destined not to succeed to it on his father's death in 1958. Though pretty right-wing in politics, Tom was no Nazi. When Britain went to war with Germany, he joined the British Army and served with credit through the war. He was killed in action in Burma, 1945. Major Tom Mitford was 36 ...
Seconde Guerre mondiale. Distinction. Territorial Decoration. Le major Thomas David Freeman-Mitford ( 2 janvier 1909 - 30 mars 1945) est l'unique fils du 2e baron Redesdale, tous les autres enfants étant les filles collectivement connues sous le nom de sœurs Mitford. Tom Mitford est tué au combat pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale .
Tom Mitford was the only offspring not to give his parents, David and Sydney Freeman-Mitford ( later Lord and Lady Redesdale) anxieties and nightmares. Nancy agitated them when she published books eroding the family’s privacy ever after, and subjecting herself to Peter Rodd, a never do well egotist for a husband after a homosexual fiancé, Hamish Erskine, ( who had once had an affair with Tom).
30 de jan. de 2018 · Jessica, Nancy, Diana, Unity and Pamela Mitford in 1935 (without Deborah or the lone Mitford brother). “Poor Tom! He never gets much the look-in,” says Fellowes. “Nancy was the most likable,” the author admits.
In 1945, Tom Mitford was killed in action in Burma, a blow from which Lord Redesdale, already depressed by the break-up of his marriage, never recovered. According to Nancy Mitford's biographer: "Although she [Nancy] was deeply grieved by his death, it did not mean for her, as it did for her parents, that all pleasure in life was over."
