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Nancy Freeman-Mitford CBE (28 November 1904 – 30 June 1973) was an English novelist, biographer, and journalist. The eldest of the Mitford sisters, she was regarded as one of the "bright young things" on the London social scene in the inter-war period.
14 de abr. de 2024 · Nancy Mitford (born Nov. 28, 1904, London, Eng.—died June 30, 1973, Versailles, France) was an English writer noted for her witty novels of upper-class life. Nancy Mitford was one of six daughters (and one son) of the 2nd Baron Redesdale; the family name was actually Freeman-Mitford.
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7 de mai. de 2021 · The undoubted love of Nancy’s life was Gaston Palewski, commander of the Free French and a close confidante of Charles de Gaulle, whom she met in 1942.
8 de mai. de 2021 · She lived out her final years on the Scottish island of Inch, dying in 1948. Hitler had been guest of honour at the wedding of Nancy’s sister Diana, when the socialite married the British fascist...
Nancy fell in love with three un- satisfactory men. The first, Hamish Erskine, was homosexual but her infatuation with him lasted five years. In 1933 she married Peter Rodd, a clever, delinquent bore.
29 de jul. de 2021 · Alamy. Jessica, Nancy, Diana, Unity and Pamela Mitford in 1935 – just the youngest, Deborah, is absent (Credit: Alamy) Uncle Matthew in the book is directly based on Nancy's father, Lord...
31 de jul. de 2021 · Six years Nancy’s junior, onetime society queen Diana Mitford jilted her Guinness-heir husband and their children for Oswald Mosley, founder of the British Union of Fascists. Then Unity Mitford...
