Index

A

Aachen, Germany ref1

Achillopoulos, Costa ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

Acton, Harold ref1, ref2

Agate, James ref1

Algeciras ref1

Algiers ref1

Allen, William ref1

Angela, Countess of Antrim ref1

Anglo-German Naval Agreement (1935) ref1

Annan, Gabriele ref1

Annan, Noel, Our Age: Portrait of a Generation ref1

Apsley Guise, Bedfordshire ref1, ref2

Architectural Review ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

Armley, Leeds ref1

Artists General Benevolent Fund ref1

Ashton, Frederick ref1, ref2

Athens ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8

Attlee, Clement ref1

Auden, W. H. ref1, ref2

‘What is Wrong with Architecture?’ ref1

Auribeau-sur-Siagne, Alpes Maritimes ref1

Avon Bank, Worcestershire ref1

Ayer, A. J. ‘Freddie’ ref1, ref2, ref3

B

Bacon, Francis ref1, ref2

Baden Powell, Olave ref1

Baden Powell, Robert ref1

Bailey, Miss (cook) ref1

Baines, Julian ref1

Baird, Alice ref1, ref2

Baird, Kitty ref1, ref2

Baker, Francis Noel ref1 and note

Baldwin, Stanley ref1, ref2

Balfour, Patrick see Kinross, Patrick Balfour, 3rd Baron

Ballynatray, nr Lismore ref1

Balthus (Polish-French artist) ref1, ref2

Banting, John

friendship with Joan ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

outrageous life ref1

as fashionable decorative artist ref1

paints portrait of Joan ref1

comment on Brian Howard’s death ref1

death of ref1

paints portrait of Tom Driberg ref1

Barlow, Bobbie Pratt ref1

Bath, Henry Thynne, 6th Marquess ref1

Baupré, Geneva ref1

BBC ref1, ref2, ref3

Beachy Head, Eastbourne ref1

Beaton, Baba ref1

Beaton, Cecil ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

Beaton, Nancy ref1

Beauchamp, Lettice Grosvenor, Lady ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

Beauchamp, William Lygon, 7th Earl

political career ref1

ordered to leave the country ref1

outed as a homosexual by Duke of Westminster ref1, ref2

as Lord Marchmain in Brideshead Revisited ref1

Beck, Maurice ref1

Beddington, Jack ref1

Beerbohm, Max ref1

Beira, Mozambique ref1, ref2

Bell, Vanessa ref1

Beloyannis, Elpida ref1, ref2

Benaki Museum, Athens ref1

Bère, Rupert de la ref1

Berlin, Aline ref1

Berlin, Isaiah ref1, ref2

Berners, Gerald ref1, ref2

Bernhard, Prince ref1

Bernier, Georges ref1, ref2, ref3

Berwick Church, East Sussex ref1

Betjeman, John

homosexual experiences ref1

assistant editor at Architectural Review ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

at Oxford ref1, ref2

comment on Pryce-Jones ref1

friendship with Joan ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

intrigued by Penelope Chetwode ref1

love of nicknames ref1

congratulates Pryce-Jones on his proposed marriages ref1, ref2

proposes to Billa ref1

marries Penelope Chetwode ref1

photo taken at Dumbleton ref1

writes poems for Joan and Penelope ref1

contributions to Architectural Review ref1

comment on noxious Maddox Street flat ref1

influenced by Robert Byron ref1

attends Labour meeting ref1

visits Paul Nash exhibition ref1

visits Rome with Joan ref1

as general editor of the Shell Guides ref1

at Joan’s wedding to John Rayner ref1

attempts to join the armed forces ref1

makes regular radio broadcasts ref1

joins the film division at MoI ref1

decides he would like to be a station-master ref1

invites Paddy and Joan to stay at the Old Rectory ref1

Joan as godmother to his daughter ref1

comment on Shelton Abbey ref1

meets Joan’s father ref1

forges Tom Driberg’s name at Kardamyli ref1

visits to Kardamyli ref1

visits Connolly on his deathbed ref1

left some money in Driberg’s will ref1

recommends Penelope and Joan for inclusion in book on photography ref1

reaction to death of Patrick Kinross ref1

death of ref1

Ghastly Good Taste ref1

SS Centipeda and Giomonsella, Martyrs ref1

‘Summoned by Bells’ ref1

Betjeman, Penelope Chetwode

meets Betjeman ref1

sent to India ref1, ref2

Betjeman’s fable written to ref1

tours Ireland on horseback with Joan ref1

correspondence with Joan ref1

and death of Connolly ref1

converts to Catholicism ref1

death of ref1

Bexhill-on-Sea ref1

Billa see Harrod, Wilhelmine Cresswell ‘Billa’

Birley, Eric ref1 and note

Blair, Eric (George Orwell) ref1

Bletchley Park ref1

Blunt, Anthony ref1

Boer Wars ref1, ref2, ref3

Bole, Alan ref1

Bostanzi, Mairi ref1

Boukas, Giorgios ref1

Bowen, Elizabeth ref1

Bowra, Maurice ref1

circle of favoured undergraduates ref1

most influential don in Oxford ref1

pulls strings to help Betjeman ref1

friendship and pseudo-romance with Joan ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

lectures at British Council in Athens ref1

comment on Paddy ref1

offers advice to Xan ref1

monk at St Wandrille likened to ref1

introduces Joan to David Pryce-Jones ref1

visits Paddy and Joan on Hydra ref1

as bisexual ref1

character and description ref1

never sees house at Kardamyli ref1

death of ref1

‘On the Coast of Terra Fermoor’ ref1

‘The Wounded Gigolo’ ref1

Bowyer-Lane, Captain F. Bowyer ref1, ref2

Bradwell Lodge, Essex ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

Brancusi, Constantin ref1

Braque, Georges ref1

Brenan, Gerald ref1, ref2

British Air Route expedition ref1, ref2

British Council ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

British Military Mission to Greece ref1

British Union of Fascists (BUF) ref1

Browne, Sir Thomas, The Garden of Cyrus ref1

Buchman, Frank ref1

Buckley, Christopher ref1 and note

Buckmaster, Joan ref1n

BUF see British Union of Fascists

Bulgaria ref1

Burroughs, Bernard ref1

Byron, Robert ref1

friendship with Joan ref1, ref2

backpacks from Constantinople to Greece ref1 and note

influence on Betjeman and Joan ref1

attends Congress on Persian Art and Archaeology at the Hermitage Museum ref1

death of ref1

First Russia, Then Tibet ref1

The Road to Oxiana ref1

The Station ref1n

Bystander ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

C

Café Royal Cocktail Book ref1

Cairo ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10

Calder, Alexander ref1

Camargue ref1

Cambridge Zoological Museum ref1

Campbell, Henry Joseph ref1n, ref2, ref3

Campbell, Mary ref1

Campbell, Robin ref1

Cantacuzene, Princess Balasha ref1

Cardiff, Maurice ref1, ref2, ref3

Caribbean ref1

Cartland, Barbara ref1n

Cartland, Bertram ref1 and note

Casey, Alan ‘Tim’ ref1, ref2, ref3

Casey, Anna ref1 and note, ref2

Casey, Bridget ref1, ref2

Casey, Diana Eyres Monsell

birth of ref1

childhood at Dumbleton and Belgrave Square ref1

sent to school in Worcestershire ref1

given London dance by her parents ref1

appearances in the press ref1

and Joan’s instructions for developing film ref1

marriage to Alan Casey ref1

Tim advises selling Dumbleton ref1

dislikes Essex Drury ref1

death of her husband Tim ref1

visits Kardamyli ref1

character and description ref1

death of ref1

Casey, Joey ref1

Casey, Michael ref1, ref2

Cass Canfield, Augustus ref1

Cavendish, Elizabeth ref1

Ceylon ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

Chania, Crete ref1, ref2

Charles, Gladys ref1

Charles, Prince of Wales ref1

Charleston, East Sussex ref1

Charteris, Hugo ref1

Chatwin, Bruce

character and description ref1, ref2

visits Kardamyli ref1, ref2, ref3

as acclaimed, prize-winning author ref1

scatters Penelope Chetwode’s ashes at Kulu ref1

death from AIDS ref1, ref2

The Nomadic Alternative ref1, ref2, ref3

In Patagonia ref1

The Songlines ref1

The Viceroy of Ouidah ref1

Chatwin, Elizabeth ref1, ref2

Chelsea Arts Club Ball ref1

Cheltenham Chronicle ref1

Cherwell magazine ref1

Chetwode, Penelope see Betjeman, Penelope Chetwode

Choremi, André ref1

Christian family ref1

Chrisiansen, Arthur ref1, ref2

Churchill, Johnny ref1

Churchill, Randolph ref1

Churchill, Winston ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

Clark, Kenneth ref1

Clonmel ref1

Clonmore, William Howard ‘Cracky’ see Wicklow, William Howard Clonmore ‘Cracky’, 8th Earl

Clouds, Wiltshire ref1

Cohen, Eve ref1, ref2

Colefax, Lady Sibyl ref1

Coles, Mr (Map Curator at RGS) ref1

Colombe (ship) ref1

Colquhoun, Robert ref1

Communist National Liberation Front (EAM) ref1

Compton-Burnett, Ivy ref1

Connolly, Cyril ref1, ref2, ref3

at Eton ref1

at Oxford University ref1, ref2

on homosexuality ref1

comments on Joan ref1

character and description ref1

friendship with Joan ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

holds parties at his flat ref1, ref2, ref3

bohemian lifestyle ref1

dines at the Café Royal ref1

as journalist and writer ref1

at Tickerage ref1

collapse of his marriage to Jean ref1

at Bradwell Lodge ref1

hopeless pursuit of Joan ref1, ref2, ref3

article on second occupations ref1

travels to Aquitaine with Joan ref1

house in Sussex Place ref1n

Joan as godmother to his daughter ref1

at the Gargoyle Club ref1

affair, marriage and divorce to Barbara Skelton ref1

visits Joan and Paddy on Hydra ref1

visits Kardamyli ref1

presents Joan with several gifts of books ref1

death and funeral ref1, ref2

Joan named as executrix of his will ref1

‘The Cost of Letters’ ref1

The Evening Colonnade ref1

Happy Deathbeds ref1

The Rock Pool ref1

The Unquiet Grave ref1

Connolly, Deirdre Craig ref1, ref2

Connolly, Jean ref1, ref2, ref3

Conran, Caroline ref1

Cooper, Lady Diana ref1, ref2

Cooper, Gladys ref1n

Coote see Lygon, Dorothy ‘Coote’

Cornhill ref1

Coventry, Diana ref1

Cracky see Wicklow, William Howard Clonmore ‘Cracky’, 8th Earl

Craxton, John

character and description ref1

creative partnership with Freud ref1

lifelong friendship with Joan ref1, ref2

accompanies Joan to nightclubs during wartime ref1

provides illustrations for Paddy’s books ref1, ref2, ref3

rents a house in Chania, Crete ref1

accused of being a spy and a looter ref1

visits Kardamyli ref1

paintings at Mill House ref1

Cresswell, Wilhelmine ‘Billa’ see Harrod, Wilhelmine Cresswell ‘Billa’

Crete ref1, ref2, ref3

Cripps, Sir Stafford ref1

Croome Court, Worcestershire ref1

Culme-Seymour, Angela see Kinross, Angela Culme-Seymour

Cunard, Edward ref1

Cunard, Victor ref1

Cyprus ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

Cyprus Times ref1

D

Daily Express ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10

Daily Herald ref1

Daily Mirror ref1

Daily Sketch ref1

Daily Telegraph ref1, ref2

Daniell family ref1

Dawkins, Richard ref1

Dawson, Bertrand, 1st Viscount Dawson of Penn ref1, ref2

Day-Lewis, Cecil ref1

Delmer, Isabel see Rawsthorne, Isabel (Nicholas)

Delmer, Sefton ‘Tom’ ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

Delpierre, Mlle ref1

Derain, André ref1

Devonshire, Andrew Cavendish, 11th Duke ref1, ref2

Devonshire, Deborah Mitford ‘Debo’, Duchess

comment on Joan, Penelope and Ballynatray ref1

comment on Daphne Fielding ref1

correspondence with Paddy ref1

visits Kardamyli ref1, ref2

friendship with Paddy ref1

Dietrich, Marlene ref1

Disabled Men’s Handicrafts ref1

Dobell, Sydney ref1 and note

Douglas, Lord Alfred ‘Bosie’ ref1, ref2 and note

Douglas, Norman, Fountains in the Sand ref1

Douglas-Home, Alec (Alec Dunglass) ref1

Driberg, Ena ref1

Driberg, Jack ref1

Driberg, Thomas Edward Neal ‘Tom’ ref1, ref2

comment on Joan’s father ref1

friendship with Joan ref1, ref2, ref3

writes ‘William Hickey’ column ref1, ref2, ref3

friendship with John Rayner ref1

has ‘glorious’ row with Frank Buchman ref1

at Oxford ref1

sails for New York ref1

at Tickerage ref1, ref2

moves to Bradwell Lodge ref1

correspondence with Joan ref1, ref2

sprains his ankle in the blackout ref1

coolness towards Isabel Delmer ref1

visits Kardamyli ref1

created a life peer ref1

death and obituary ref1

outed as a homosexual in The Times ref1

leaves gifts to twelve friends in his will ref1

Dumbleton (village) ref1, ref2

Dumbleton Dixies ref1

Dumbleton Hall ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13, ref14, ref15, ref16, ref17, ref18, ref19, ref20, ref21

Dumbleton Hall (steam train) ref1

Dumbleton Women’s Institute ref1

Dunbabin, Tom ref1

Dunn, Anne ref1, ref2

Durrell, Lawrence ref1

lives with his lover on Rhodes ref1

visited by Paddy and Joan ref1, ref2

correspondence with Joan and Paddy ref1, ref2, ref3

nicknames England ‘Pudding Island’ ref1

enthusiast for teaching of Georg Groddek ref1

E

EAM see Communist National Liberation Front

Economic Cooperation Administration ref1, ref2

Edward, Prince of Wales ref1, ref2

Egypt ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8

ELAS see National Popular Liberation Front

Endore, Guy, The Werewolf of Paris ref1

Epstein, Jacob ref1

Erskine, Hamish ref1, ref2

Eton College ref1

Evesham ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

Evesham Hospital Carnival (1936) ref1

Exeter College, Oxford ref1

Eyres, Caroline ‘Carrie’ Sharp

marriage to her second cousin Henry Kettlewell ref1

pregnant and widowed ref1

buys Charles’s collection of stuffed birds ref1

installs east window at St Peter’s Church ref1

oversees remodelling of Dumbleton Hall ref1

encourages Grogan to marry her niece Gertrude Watt ref1

shares Dumbleton Hall with relatives and friends ref1

finances Grogan’s trek from the Cape to Cairo ref1, ref2

volcanic mountain named after ref1

Eyres family ref1

Eyres, Henry William Kettlewell ref1

education ref1

changes his name to Eyres ref1

marries his second cousin Caroline Sharp ref1

death of ref1

church window dedicated to ref1

Eyres Monsell, Bolton Meredith

character and description ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

early life at sea ref1

marries Sybil Eyres ref1

elected Conservative MP ref1, ref2

life at Dumbleton ref1

returns to active duty in First World War ref1

accepts a knighthood ref1

disappointed in his children ref1, ref2, ref3

gives London dance for his daughters ref1

appointed First Lord of the Admiralty ref1

refuses to let Joan marry Pryce-Jones ref1

raised to the peerage ref1

signs Anglo-German Naval Agreement on Britain’s behalf ref1

attends Berlin Olympic Games and meets Hitler ref1

invites Ribbentrop to Dumbleton ref1

life of luxury ref1

absent from Dumbleton during the war ref1

divorce and remarriage ref1

as serial womanizer ref1

death of ref1

Eyres Monsell, Caroline Mary Sybil ref1

birth of ref1

character and description ref1

marriage and divorce from Bolton Monsell ref1, ref2

presented at court ref1

life at Dumbleton ref1, ref2

shipwrecked during First World War ref1

awarded CBE for war work ref1

gives London dance for her daughters ref1

continues good works and launching of ships ref1

sails for India and Australia ref1

gives four Jersey cows to Diana as a wedding present ref1

remains at Dumbleton during the war ref1

relationship with Joan ref1

death of ref1, ref2

Eyres Monsell, Diana (sister) see Casey, Diana Eyres Monsell

Eyres Monsell, Essex Drury ref1

Eyres Monsell family ref1, ref2

Eyres Monsell, Graham (brother) ref1

birth of ref1

childhood at Dumbleton and Belgrave Square ref1

at Eton ref1

character and description ref1, ref2, ref3

homosexual life ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7

relationship with his sister Joan ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5 and note, ref6, ref7, ref8

army career ref1

spends time in Switzerland with cousin Gino ref1

enjoys student life at Oxford ref1

goes on scientific and big-game shooting expedition ref1

challenges Maurice Green to a duel ref1

as disappointment to his father ref1, ref2, ref3

studies music in Paris ref1, ref2

correspondence with Pryce-Jones ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

nicknamed ‘Groundsel’ by Betjeman ref1

has book dedicated to ref1

stays with Somerset Maugham ref1

photographs and paints portraits of ref1, ref2

attends Mayo Clinic in Boston ref1, ref2

war and post-war intelligence work ref1, ref2

spends Christmas at Dumbleton ref1

awards nominated for and given to ref1

involved in repatriation of POWs ref1

moves into the Mill House at Dumbleton ref1

inherits his father’s title ref1

acquires paintings by Robin Ironside ref1

divides his time between Dumbleton and South Eaton Place in London ref1

visits Bali and meets the queen ref1

visits Kardamyli ref1

dementia and death of ref1

Eyres Monsell, Joan Elizabeth see Leigh Fermor, Joan Elizabeth

Eyres Monsell, Patricia (sister) see Kenward, Patricia Eyres Monsell

Eyres, Samuel (great-grandfather) ref1

F

Faringdon House ref1

Farouk, King ref1

Fedden, Renée ref1, ref2

Fedden, Robin ref1, ref2, ref3

Fielding, Agnes Magruder ‘Magouche’ ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

Fielding, Alexander Wallace ‘Xan’

birth and family background ref1

friendship with Joan and Paddy ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

wartime activities in Cyprus and Crete ref1

lunches with Denise Menasce ref1

in the Far East ref1, ref2, ref3

character and description ref1

joins Paddy and Joan on their travels ref1

places personal ad in The Times ref1

asks Bowra for advice ref1

wishes to become a writer ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

correspondence with Durrell ref1

drafts Paddy’s obituary ref1

lives in Cornwall ref1

marries Daphne Vivian, Marchioness of Bath ref1

visits Kardamyli ref1, ref2

leads a peripatetic life ref1

divorces Daphne and marries Magouche ref1

death of ref1

Aeolus Displayed ref1, ref2

Fielding, Daphne Vivian

affairs and admirers ref1

divorce and marriage to Xan ref1

visits Kardamyli ref1, ref2

leads a peripatetic life ref1

Mercury Presides ref1

First World War ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

Fischer, Rudi ref1, ref2

Fitzgerald, F. Scott, Tender is the Night ref1

Fleming, Ann Charteris

gives supper party before leaving for Jamaica ref1

correspondence with Paddy ref1, ref2

relationship with Bowra ref1, ref2

visits Kardamyli ref1

Fleming, Ian ref1, ref2

Fonteyn, Margot ref1, ref2

Fort Portal, Uganda ref1

Fould-Springer, Thérèse see Pryce-Jones, Thérèse Fould-Springer ‘Poppy’

Franco, General Francisco ref1, ref2, ref3

French, Sir John ref1

Freud, Lucian ref1, ref2

G

Gadencourt ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

Gaitskell, Hugh ref1, ref2

Gallaher, O’Dowd ref1

Garbo, Greta ref1

Garnett, Bunny ref1

Gathorne-Hardy, Ann ref1

Gathorne-Hardy, Eddie

friendship with Joan ref1, ref2, ref3

outrageous life ref1, ref2

character and description ref1

as Miles Malpractice in Vile Bodies ref1

visits Kardamyli ref1

death and obituary ref1

George, Oxford (bohemian cafe-cum-restaurant) ref1

George VI ref1, ref2

Ghika see Hadjikyriakos-Ghika, Nikos

Giacometti, Alberto ref1, ref2, ref3

Gloucestershire Echo ref1, ref2

Gorky, Arshile ref1

Grant, Duncan ref1, ref2

Great Western Railway ref1

Gree, Mlle Fanny ref1

Greece ref1

Green, Henry see Yorke, Henry

Green, Maurice Spurgeon

as editor of the Cherwell ref1 and note

challenged to a duel ref1

gains double-first at Oxford ref1

Groddeck, Georg ref1 and note, ref2

Grogan, Ewart

adventures in southern Africa ref1

falls for Gertrude Watt whilst visiting family in New Zealand ref1

lives at Dumbleton with ‘Aunt Carrie’ ref1

treks from Cape Town to Cairo ref1

addresses Royal Geographical Society and meets the Queen ref1

marries Gertrude and moves to Kenya ref1

From the Cape to Cairo ref1

Guérard, Michel ref1

Guillemard, Francis ref1, ref2

The Cruise of the Marchesa to Kamschatka & New Guinea: with notices of Formosa, Liu-kiu and the Malay Archipelago ref1

Guinness, Bryan ref1

Gula (shop assistant) ref1

H

Hadjikyriakos-Ghika, Antigone ‘Tiggy’ ref1, ref2

Hadjikyriakos-Ghika, Barbara Warner ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

Hadjikyriakos-Ghika, Nikos ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

Hamish Hamilton Ltd ref1, ref2

Hammamet, Tunisia ref1

Harrod, Roy ref1, ref2, ref3

Harrod, Wilhelmine Cresswell ‘Billa’

character and description ref1

family background ref1

lifelong friendship with Joan ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

works in film studios ref1

Betjeman proposes to ref1

drives car with ‘Alan is a pansy’ scratched into paintwork ref1

Joan’s photographs of ref1

attends Labour meeting ref1

as ardent Tory ref1

marries Harrod ref1, ref2

swings from the ceiling doing a striptease ref1

accompanies Joan to a concert ref1

correspondence with Bowra ref1

visits Kardamyli ref1

learns of Penelope Chetwode’s death ref1

escorts Graham to hospital in London ref1

as upholder of all things traditional ref1

Harvard Business School ref1

Haxton, Gerald ref1

Heartsease (yacht) ref1

Heber-Percy, Robert ref1

Hellenic Review ref1

Hellespont ref1

Henderson, Nicholas ref1

Hermitage House, Castleconnell (County Limerick) ref1

Hermitage Museum, Leningrad ref1

Hill, Anne ref1

Hill, Heywood ref1

Hitler, Adolf ref1, ref2, ref3

HMS Britannia ref1

Hoare, Lady Maude ref1

Hoare, Sir Samuel ref1, ref2

Hobson, Anthony ref1

Hoesch, Leopold von ref1

Holland, Henry ref1

Hong Kong ref1

Hopkinson, Lyndall ref1

Hopkinson, Tom ref1

Horizon magazine ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

Howard, Brian ref1

at Eton ref1

photos of ref1

character and description ref1

friendship with Joan ref1, ref2

outrageous life ref1

as underachiever and wasted talent ref1

as writer and critic ref1

comment on Robert Byron ref1

death of ref1

Wheels ref1

Howard, Edmund ‘Mondi’ ref1, ref2 and note

Howard, Francis Philip Raphael, 2nd Baron ref1 and note

Hugo, Jean ref1

Hull, Richard, The Murder of My Aunt ref1

Huston, Enrica ‘Ricki’ ref1

Huston, John ref1, ref2

Huxley, Aldous ref1

Huysmans, Joris-Karl ref1, ref2

Hydra ref1, ref2, ref3

Hyndman, Tony ref1

I

Il Mondo Libero ref1

Iles, Francis (pseud) (real name: Anthony Berkeley Cox)

reviewer for Daily Telegraph ref1

Malice Aforethought ref1

Illustrated London News ref1

India ref1

Institute of Higher English Studies, Athens ref1, ref2

International Surrealist Exhibition (Paris, 1938) ref1

Ironside, Robin ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

Ithaca ref1

J

Jackson, Derek ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5n, ref6

Jackson, F. G. ref1

The Lure of Unknown Lands ref1

Jackson, Janetta Kee (née Woolley) see Parladé, Janetta Woolley

Jackson, Pamela Mitford ref1

Jaipur, Maharajah of ref1, ref2

Japan ref1

Jellicoe, George, 2nd Earl ref1

Jellicoe, Philippa, Countess ref1

Jenkins, Jennifer ref1

Jenkins, Roy ref1

John, Augustus ref1

John Murray, publisher ref1, ref2

Johnston, Kenneth ref1, ref2

Jones, Pandora ref1

K

Kalamata ref1, ref2, ref3

Kalamitsi ref1, ref2

Kamchatka ref1

Kantorowicz, Eka ref1

Kardamyli house ref1, ref2, ref3

building of ref1, ref2

visitors to ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

library or big room at ref1, ref2

bedrooms, bathrooms and kitchen ref1

filled with cats ref1

thousands of books at ref1, ref2

studio at ref1

offered to Joan’s nephew Robert ref1

Kardamyli village ref1, ref2

Katsimbalis, George ref1, ref2 and note, ref3

Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire ref1

Kee, Janetta see Parladé, Janetta Woolley

Kee, Robert ref1, ref2n

Kennet, Wayland ref1

Kennington, Eric ref1

Kenward, Ben ref1

Kenward, Betty ref1, ref2n

Kenward, Bridget ref1, ref2, ref3

Kenward, James ref1, ref2

Kenward, Patricia Eyres Monsell ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

Kenward, Peter ref1, ref2

Kenward, Robert ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

Ker-Seymer, Barbara ref1

Kesserling, Field Marshal Albert ref1

Kettlewell, Anne Eyres ref1, ref2

Kettlewell, Charles ref1

character and description ref1

comes into his inheritance ref1

influenced by his guardian Captain Bowyer-Lane ref1

marries and separates from Ernestine Stern ref1, ref2

buys tea plantations in Ceylon ref1, ref2, ref3

commissions a schooner ref1

sets sail on two-year anthropological voyage ref1

becomes governor of St Bartholomew’s Hospital ref1

chaotic financial and legal affairs ref1

known as ‘The Wicked Uncle’ ref1

death of ref1

Kettlewell Convalescent Home, Swanley (Kent) ref1

Kettlewell, Ernestine Stern ref1, ref2

Kettlewell family ref1

Kettlewell, Henry see Eyres, Henry

Kettlewell, Mabel ref1

Kettlewell, Rev. Samuel ref1, ref2, ref3

Killearn, Miles Lampson, 1st Baron ref1

King Edward VII’s Hospital for Officers, London ref1

Kinross, Angela Culme-Seymour ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

Kinross, Patrick Balfour, 3rd Baron

claims Connolly first person he bedded ref1

correspondence with Lees-Milne on Pryce-Jones ref1

talent for knowing people ref1

comment on Joan ref1

best man at Pryce-Jones’s wedding ref1

contributions to Architectural Review ref1

correspondence and friendship with Joan ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7

article on ‘Society’ ref1

inherits his father’s title ref1

marriage and friendship with Angela Culme-Seymour ref1, ref2, ref3

at Bradwell Lodge ref1

failure of marriage ref1

joins the RAF Volunteer Reserve ref1, ref2

stays with the Smarts at Gadencourt ref1

attends coronation of Queen Elizabeth II ref1

visits Kardamyli ref1

attends Joan and Paddy’s wedding ref1

accompanies Joan to Samarkand ref1

stands in Warwick Avenue dressed in Persian silk dressing-gown ref1

death of ref1, ref2

Kinshasa ref1

Kirkuk, Iraq ref1

Koestler, Arthur ref1

Kolkhurst, George ref1

Kreipe, General Heinrich ref1, ref2

L

La Trappe (Cistercian monastery) ref1

Lambert, Constant ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

Lambert, Isabel see Rawsthorne, Isabel (Nicholas)

Lampson, Sir Miles ref1

Lampson, Miranda see Rayner, Miranda Lampson

Lancaster, Osbert ref1

at Oxford University ref1, ref2

as deputy editor of the Cherwell ref1

fined £5 for involvement in Graham’s duel ref1

comment on Pryce-Jones ref1

comment on the Café Royal ref1

press attaché in Athens ref1, ref2, ref3

Maudie Littlehampton cartoons ref1

friendship with Betjeman ref1

Leeds Museum ref1

Leeds Times ref1

Leeper, Primrose ref1

Leeper, Rex ref1

Lees-Milne, James

at Eton ref1, ref2

learns of Pryce-Jones’s break-up with Joan ref1

attends parties at the Connollys’ flat ref1

rebuffs Graham’s overtures ref1

invited to Kardamyli ref1

comment on Paddy’s manuscripts ref1

impressed with Chatwin ref1

comment on Chatwin ref1

Leigh Fermor, Joan Elizabeth

birth of ref1, ref2

character and description ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13, ref14

childhood at Dumbleton and Belgrave Square ref1, ref2

education and finishing school ref1, ref2

correspondence with Paddy ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13, ref14

pays regular visits to Dumbleton ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

works at embassy in Athens ref1

comment on her father ref1

relationship with her brother Graham ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5 and note, ref6, ref7

appearances in the press ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

prefers parties in Bloomsbury to the London social season ref1

lifelong friendships with Billa and Coote ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

affair with Pryce-Jones ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7

nicknamed ‘Dotty’ by Betjeman ref1

bridesmaid at several weddings ref1, ref2

attempts to persuade her father to let her marry Pryce-Jones ref1

Betjeman’s poems presented to ref1

sails to India and Australia with her mother ref1, ref2

literary and artistic friendships ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7

tours Ireland on horseback with Penelope Betjeman ref1

as successful photographer ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

friendship with Bowra ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

accompanies Byron to Persian Art and Archaeology Congress ref1, ref2

diary entries (1936 & 1945) ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

interest in all things Tibetan ref1

visits Paris, Rome and New York ref1, ref2

affair with John Rayner ref1, ref2, ref3

marriage and divorce from John Rayner ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

accepts Isabel’s affair with John ref1

copes with John’s illnesses ref1

hopes but fails to have her own children ref1, ref2, ref3

buys painting from Piper and Banting ref1

moves flats in London during wartime ref1, ref2

portrait and photographs of ref1, ref2

wartime employment ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

as professional photographer ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7

sexual flings during wartime ref1

relationship with Paddy ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

travels to Kirkuk ref1

in Athens ref1

watches Paddy and Cardiff take cocaine ref1

travels round Greece with Paddy and Xan ref1

takes ‘a hideous, furnished, tart’s flat’ in Curzon St ref1

visits Bowra with Paddy ref1

supports Paddy financially ref1

stays with the Betjemans at the Old Rectory ref1

visits the Camargue ref1

travels to the Caribbean and Central America ref1

correspondence with John ref1, ref2, ref3

shaken at death of Dick Wyndham ref1

accompanies Connolly to Aquitaine ref1

Connolly makes a pass at ref1

visits Turkey ref1, ref2

leads her own life away from Paddy ref1, ref2, ref3

visits Dublin and Ireland ref1

attitude to marriage, divorce and homosexuality ref1

annoyed at not having gone to see the king’s coffin ref1

relationship with her divorced parents ref1

as exotic younger aunt to her siblings’ children ref1

discovers the pleasures of Greece ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

offered a house on Hydra ref1

Bowra writes poem to ref1

finances the house at Kardamyli ref1

her bedroom at Kardamyli ref1

marriage to Paddy ref1

quotes Rilke’s words on marriage ref1

life and visitors at Kardamyli ref1

warns her guests about her numerous cats ref1

and death of friends and family ref1, ref2, ref3

visits Bulgaria ref1

visits Samarkand ref1

fondness for Chatwin ref1

inherits Mill House ref1

writes letter on fox hunting ban ref1

final years ref1

death and burial ref1, ref2

Leigh Fermor, Patrick ‘Paddy’

correspondence with Joan ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12

discovers the pleasures of Greece ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

comment on Joan’s maiden name ref1n

walks from Hook of Holland to Constantinople ref1, ref2

at party given by Connolly ref1

sees wartime propaganda by Isabel Delmer ref1

in Cairo ref1

wartime adventures with SOE in Egypt and Crete ref1, ref2, ref3

wartime affairs ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

military and literary awards ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

relationship with Joan ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

meets Joan’s family ref1

character and description ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

takes cocaine with no effect ref1

friendship with Xan ref1, ref2, ref3

travels round Greece with Joan and Xan ref1

correspondence with Durrell ref1, ref2

sent home from Athens ref1, ref2, ref3

relationship with Bowra ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

supported financially by Joan ref1, ref2

visits the Camargue ref1

travels to the Caribbean and Central America ref1

stays with the Smarts at Gadencourt ref1

stays in abbeys and a monastery in France ref1

articles by ref1

travels with Joan to monasteries in Turkey ref1

attitude to marriage, divorce and homosexuality ref1

as traditionalist at heart ref1

memories of the house on Hydra ref1

involvement in erection of monument in Kalamata ref1

his bedroom at Kardamyli ref1

marriage to Joan ref1

affairs post-marriage ref1

life and visitors at Kardamyli ref1

and deaths of friends ref1

visits Bulgaria ref1

chaotic state of his studio at Kardamyli ref1

as successful author of books, articles, reviews and obituaries ref1

friendship with Rudi Fischer ref1

visits Peru ref1

friendship with Chatwin ref1

divides his time between Kardamyli and Mill House ref1, ref2, ref3

friendship with Deborah Devonshire ref1

final years with Joan ref1

finds writing increasingly difficult ref1

death and funeral ref1, ref2

Between the Woods and the Water ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

The Broken Road ref1

The Cretan Runner ref1, ref2

‘From Solesmes to la Grande Trappe’ ref1

Mani, Travels in the Southern Peloponnese ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

‘The Rock Mountains of Cappadocia’ ref1

Roumeli: Travels in Northern Greece ref1, ref2, ref3

Three Letters from the Andes ref1, ref2

A Time of Gifts ref1, ref2, ref3

A Time to Keep Silence ref1, ref2, ref3

The Traveller’s Tree, A Journey through the Caribbean Islands ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8

Travels in the Southern Peloponnese ref1

The Violins of St Jacques ref1

Leigh, Vivien ref1

Leningrad ref1, ref2

Les Biches (ballet) ref1 and note

Leuven, John van ref1, ref2, ref3

Levi, Peter ref1

Levita, Shelagh ref1, ref2

Lewis, C. S. ref1

Lindsay Drummond Ltd ref1

Lismore Castle, County Waterford ref1

Listener ref1, ref2, ref3

Liu-kiu Islands ref1

Lloyd of Dolobran, Lord George Ambrose ref1

London

Admiralty House ref1, ref2

Athenaeum, Piccadilly ref1

Bag O’Nails, Soho ref1

Barbican ref1

Blue Ball Yard, St James’s Street ref1, ref2

Bryanston Square ref1

Bush House, Kingsway ref1

Café Royal, Regent Street ref1, ref2

Caxton Hall Register Office, Westminster ref1, ref2, ref3

13 Chester Row ref1

Charlotte Street, Fitzrovia ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

Cloth Market ref1

Curzon Street ref1, ref2

Devonport Mews, Bayswater ref1

Eaton Terrace ref1

Eldar Gallery, Great Marlborough Street ref1

Embassy Club ref1

Florida nightclub ref1

Gargoyle Club (Boeuf sur Toit), Dean St ref1 and note, ref2, ref3

Halkin House, Belgrave Square ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

Heywood Hill bookshop ref1

Hotel Normandie, Knightsbridge ref1

King’s Road ref1, ref2, ref3

26 Lancaster Gate ref1

32 Maddox Street ref1

Natural History Museum ref1

Palace Gate ref1, ref2

Ritz Hotel ref1, ref2, ref3

St Margaret’s, Westminster ref1, ref2

St Olave’s Church, Hart Street ref1

Schmidt’s Restaurant, Charlotte Street ref1

9 South Eaton Place, Belgravia ref1

Sussex Place ref1

Upper Grosvenor Street ref1

Verulam Gardens, Gray’s Inn Road ref1, ref2, ref3

Westminster Abbey ref1

Weymouth Street, Marylebone ref1

London Mercury ref1

Losch, Tilly ref1

Lubbock, Lys ref1, ref2n, ref3

Luke, Micky ref1

Lygon Arms, Broadway (Worcestershire) ref1

Lygon, Lady Dorothy ‘Coote’ ref1

family background ref1

lifelong friendship with Joan ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

character and description ref1

house party at Madresfield ref1

as Cordelia in Brideshead Revisited ref1

attends party at the Connollys’ ref1

visits Kardamyli ref1

has her car stolen driving back to Greece ref1

Lygon family ref1

Lygon, Hugh Patrick ref1

Lygon, Mary ‘Mamie’ ref1, ref2

M

Macaulay, Rose ref1

Maclean, Donald ref1, ref2, ref3

Maclean, Mary ref1

McNab, Constance ref1 and note

MacNeice, Louis, ‘Twelfth Night’ ref1

Madresfield, Worcestershire ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

Madrid ref1

Madura (ship) ref1

Magouche see Fielding, Agnes Magruder ‘Magouche’

Man Singh II, Maharajah see Jaipur, Maharajah

Marchesa (schooner) ref1, ref2

Mariegold (journalist on the Sketch) ref1

Market Overton, Rutland ref1

Marshall, Bobby ref1

Marshall Plan ref1

Maslin (butler) ref1

Mason, Diana ref1

Mason, John ref1, ref2

Massy, Hugh, 8th Baron ref1

Matadi ref1

Matisse, Henri ref1

Maugham, William Somerset ref1

Maunsell, Philip ref1

Maxwell, Sir Aymer ref1, ref2

Mayo Clinic, Boston ref1, ref2

Mayo, Elton ref1

Menasce, Denise ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

Merton College, Oxford ref1

MEW see Ministry of Economic Warfare

Mill House, Dumbleton ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

Miller, Henry ref1n

Milner, Lucy ref1

Ministry of Economic Warfare (MEW) ref1

Ministry of Information (MoI) ref1, ref2

Mitchell, Martin ref1

Mitford, Deborah see Devonshire, Deborah Mitford ‘Debo’, Duchess

Mitford, Diana see Mosley, Diana Mitford

Mitford, Jessica ref1

Mitford, Nancy ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

Mitford, Pamela see Jackson, Pamela Mitford

Mitford, Tom ref1, ref2, ref3

Mitford, Unity ref1

Moholy-Nagy, László ref1

MoI see Ministry of Information

Monsell, Bolton James ref1

Monsell, Bolton Meredith see Eyres Monsell, Bolton Meredith

Monsell family ref1

Monsell, J. S. B. ref1

Montagu, Edward John, 3rd Baron ref1

Moorehead, Alan ref1

Morris, William ref1

Mosley, Diana Mitford ref1, ref2, ref3

Mosley, Oswald ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

Moss, Billy ref1, ref2

Moss, Stanley ref1

Mounsell, John Jnr ref1

Mounsell, John Snr ref1

Mount Eyres, Rwanda ref1

Mount Sharp, Rwanda ref1

Mount Sybil, Rwanda ref1

Mountbatten, Louis ref1

Mourtzinos family ref1

Mourtzinos, Strati ref1

Muir, Edwin ref1

Murray, Diana ref1

Murray, Jock ref1, ref2, ref3

Muspratt, Helen ref1

Mussolini, Benito ref1, ref2

N

Napier, Elma ref1 and note, ref2

Nash, Paul ref1

Natar, Carl ref1

National Buildings Record ref1

National Popular Liberation Front (ELAS) ref1

National Trust ref1

Nazis ref1

Neurath, Konstantin ref1

New Statesman ref1, ref2

New York ref1, ref2

Newbolt, Sir Henry ref1

Newton, Sally ref1

Nicholas, Isabel see Rawsthorne, Isabel (Nicholas)

Nicolson, Harold ref1

Nijinska, Bronislava ref1n

Norfolk Churches Trust ref1

North Borneo Company ref1

Norwich, Ann ref1

Norwich, John Julius ref1

Nyansa, Rwanda ref1

O

Observer ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

Ogilvie-Grant, Mark ref1, ref2, ref3

O’Hara, John, Butterfield ref1 ref1

Old Rectory, Farnborough (nr Wantage) ref1

Olympic Games, Berlin (1936) ref1

Operation Torch (1942) ref1, ref2

Orwell, George (Eric Blair) ref1, ref2

Oxford University ref1

Oxford University Dramatic Society ref1

P

Paget, Sir Bernard ref1

Paget, Celia ref1, ref2

Paget, Mamaine ref1, ref2, ref3

Pakenham, Lady Violet ref1n

Palaeologi family ref1

Paris ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

Parladé, Jaime ref1n, ref2, ref3

Parladé, Janetta Woolley ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8

Partridge, Frances ref1, ref2

Partridge, Ralph ref1

Patmos ref1

Père Lachaise Cemetery, Paris ref1

Peru ref1

Phaliréas, Socrates ref1

Philippines ref1

Philkoura, Angela ref1

Phillips, Agnes Magruder ‘Magouche’ see Fielding, Agnes Magruder ‘Magouche’

Phillips, Jack ref1

Picasso, Pablo ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

Pickering, Sir Edward ref1

Piper, John ref1, ref2

Piper, Myfanwy ref1

Pitt-Rivers, Michael ref1

Political Warfare Branch (PWB) 15th Army Group ref1, ref2

Political Warfare Executive (PWE) ref1, ref2

Poppy see Pryce-Jones, Thérèse Fould-Springer ‘Poppy’

Post Office Fellowship of Remembrance ref1

Potter, Cora Brown ref1

Poulenc, Francis ref1n

Powell, Anthony ref1, ref2n

Powell, Lt Richmond ffolliott ref1

Pryce-Jones, Alan ref1

at Eton ref1, ref2, ref3

sent down from Oxford ref1

correspondence with Graham ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7

joins the staff at the London Mercury ref1

sexual ambivalence ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

character and description ref1

meets and falls in love with Joan ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

nicknamed ‘Boggins’ by Betjeman ref1

dedicates book on Beethoven to Graham ref1

continues to see Joan ref1

unhappy visit to Dumbleton ref1

breaks off his engagement to Joan ref1, ref2, ref3

visits Salzburg ref1

meets, proposes and marries Poppy ref1, ref2

at party given by Connolly ref1

comment on gossip concerning Joan ref1

at party given by Coote Lygon ref1

memory of the young Brian Howard ref1

as member of Mosley’s New Party ref1

recalls lemurs in Connolly’s flat ref1

sleeps with Joan after his marriage ref1

wartime employment ref1

comment on review of Paddy’s book in TLS ref1

friendship with Betjeman ref1

learns of Graham’s illness ref1

friendship with Greta Garbo ref1

comment on Joan ref1

death of ref1

The Bonus of Laughter ref1

People in the South ref1

The Spring Journey ref1

Pryce-Jones, David ref1

Pryce-Jones, Thérèse Fould-Springer ‘Poppy’ ref1, ref2, ref3

Pryce-Jones, Vere ref1

Psychoundakis, George ref1

PWB see Political Warfare Branch (PWB) 15th Army Group

PWE see Political Warfare Executive

Q

Quelques Fleurs (perfume) ref1

Quennell, Peter ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7

Spring in Sicily ref1

R

Radiodiffusion française ref1

Rae, Kenneth ref1

Rainer, Luise ref1

Rawsthorne, Alan ref1

Rawsthorne, Isabel (Nicholas) ref1, ref2, ref3

at Bradwell Lodge ref1

coolness of Driberg towards ref1

friendship with Giacometti ref1, ref2, ref3

departs on last ship from France ref1

friendship with Joan ref1

produces pornographic wartime propaganda ref1

affair with Rayner and failure of her marriage ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

works at Bush House for Italian magazine ref1

marries Constant Lambert ref1

meets Bacon at the Gargoyle club ref1

Rayner, Amanda ref1

Rayner, Gertrude ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

Rayner, Heulyn Dunlop ref1

Rayner, Jack ref1

Rayner, John

birth and family background ref1

education ref1

journalistic career ref1, ref2

uses the pseudonym ‘John Grosvenor’ ref1

character and description ref1, ref2

has affair with Joan ref1, ref2, ref3

marriage to Molly ref1, ref2

moves in with Driberg ref1

marriage to Joan ref1, ref2

falls ill with typhoid and flu ref1, ref2, ref3

reaction to Joan’s miscarriage ref1

buys artwork from Banting ref1

moves flats in London during wartime ref1, ref2

stays with friends at weekends ref1

correspondence with his mother ref1

wartime employment ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

dislikes Joan’s attitude to casual sexual encounters ref1, ref2

divides his book collection between Dumbleton and Devon ref1

spends compassionate leave with Joan at Dumbleton ref1

affair with Isabel ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

correspondence with Sefton Delmer ref1

breaks his back in a car accident ref1, ref2

arrives in Cairo ref1

agrees to divorce Joan ref1, ref2

moves to Singapore ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

marriage to Miranda ref1, ref2

correspondence with Joan ref1, ref2, ref3

comment on Driberg’s introduction to the House of Lords ref1

as executor of Driberg’s will ref1

friendship with Betjeman ref1

death of ref1

Rayner, John Peregrine ref1

Rayner, Miranda Lampson ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

Rayner, Molly ref1, ref2

Redesdale, David Freeman-Mitford, 2nd Baron ref1

Redesdale, Sydney Bowles, Lady ref1

Reeves, Jonathan ref1

RGS see Royal Geographical Society

Rhodes, Cecil ref1

Ribbentrop, Joachim von ref1

Riley, Peggy ref1, ref2

Riley, Richard ref1

Rilke, Rainer Maria, Letters to a Young Poet ref1

Robinson, Hamish ref1

‘Kalamitsi’ ref1

Rodd, Peter ref1

Röhm, Ernst ref1

Rome ref1

Ross Williamson, R. P. ref1

Royal Dragoons ref1

Royal Geographical Society (RGS) ref1, ref2, ref3

Rudolf, Crown Prince ref1

Runciman, Steven ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

Russell, John ref1

S

Sackville-West, Eddy ref1, ref2

St Bartholomew’s Church, Armley ref1, ref2

St Bartholomew’s Hospital, London ref1

St James’s School, Worcestershire ref1, ref2

St Peter’s Church, Dumbleton ref1, ref2, ref3

St Senan’s Well, County Clare ref1

St Wandrille de Fontanelle, Abbey of ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

Salonica ref1

Samarkand ref1

Sandbanks, Dorset ref1

Sandhurst ref1

Sandringham, Norfolk ref1, ref2

Sassoon, Siegfried ref1

Scarborough, Grand Hotel ref1

Schurhoff, George ref1

Second World War ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12

Seferis, George ref1, ref2, ref3

Sezincote, Gloucestershire ref1

Sharp, Arthur Henry ‘Harry’ ref1, ref2

Sharp, Caroline see Eyres, Caroline ‘Carrie’ Sharp

Sharp, Maria ref1

Sharp, Maud ref1

Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin ref1

Shell Guides ref1

Shelton Abbey, County Wicklow ref1

Shepheard’s Hotel, Cairo ref1

Sickert, Walter ref1

Sifton, Elizabeth ref1

Singapore ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

Singh, Kranti ref1

Sitwell, Edith ref1, ref2

Sitwell, Osbert ref1

Skelton, Barbara ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

Sketch ref1, ref2

Slater, Humphrey ref1n

Smart, Amy ref1, ref2

Smart, Walter ref1

Smith (chauffeur) ref1

SOE see Special Operations Executive

Solesmes, Abaye de St Jean de (Sablé sur Sarthe) ref1, ref2

Spanish Civil War ref1

Sparrow, John ref1

Special Operations Executive (SOE) ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

Spectator ref1, ref2

Spencer, Thomas ref1, ref2

Spender, Natasha ref1

Spender, Stephen ref1, ref2, ref3

‘Pylons’ ref1

Spitsbergen ref1

Spry, Constance ref1

Squire, Sir John ref1

SS Berengaria ref1

Stalin, Joseph ref1

Stanleyville ref1

Stark, Freya ref1, ref2

The Southern Gates of Arabia ref1

Stern, Lina ref1

Stewart, Damaris ref1

Stewart, Michael ref1, ref2

Stewart, Olivia ref1, ref2

Stokke, Great Bedwyn (Wiltshire) ref1

Strickland, Sir Peter ref1

Sunday Express ref1n

Sunday Times ref1, ref2

Sutro, John ref1

Sutton, Denys ref1

Switzerland ref1

Sykes, Christopher ref1, ref2, ref3

Symons, A. J. A. ref1

Symons, Arthur, A Study of Charles Baudelaire ref1

Synnott, Piers ref1

T

Tangier ref1, ref2

Tara, Gezira Island ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

Tarnowska, Sophie ref1, ref2

Tatler ref1, ref2

Tennant, David ref1, ref2

Tennant, Pauline ref1

Tennyson, Alfred, Lord, Maud ref1

Third International Congress of Persian Art and Archaeology (1935) ref1

Thomas à Kempis ref1

Thompson, Darcy, Greek Birds ref1

Thorne, Mary Jean ref1

Tickerage Mill, Uckfield (Sussex) ref1, ref2, ref3

The Times ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

Times Literary Supplement (TLS) ref1, ref2, ref3

TLS see Times Literary Supplement

Towards a Dictionary of the County of Southampton, commonly known as Hampshire or Hants ref1

Toynbee, Philip ref1, ref2, ref3

Treffry, Pamela ref1

Tudor Hart, Edith ref1

Turkey ref1, ref2

Turville-Petre, Francis ‘Fronny’ ref1

Tzara, Tristan ref1, ref2

U

Upton Times ref1

US-British Psychological Warfare Branch ref1

Usborne, Richard ‘Dick’ ref1

V

Vienna ref1, ref2, ref3

Villa Mauresque, Cap Ferrat ref1

Vogue ref1

Voigt, Jochen ref1, ref2

W

Walker, Rita ref1

Walter, Ines ref1

Walton, William ref1

Warner, Barbara see Hadjikyriakos-Ghika, Barbara Warner

Warner, Rex ref1, ref2, ref3

Waters, Ethel ref1

Watkins family ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

Watkins, Gino ref1, ref2

Watkins, Henry George ref1

Watkins, Jennie ref1

Watkins, Tony ref1

Watson, Peter ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

Watt, Eddie ref1

Watt, Gertrude ref1, ref2

Waugh, Evelyn ref1

at Oxford ref1, ref2

attends Connolly’s parties ref1, ref2

joins John Rayner in Rome ref1

at Graham’s flat in London ref1

comment on the ‘Nicotine maniac and his girl’ (Paddy & Joan) ref1

Brideshead Revisited ref1, ref2, ref3

Vile Bodies ref1

Webb, Philip ref1

Weekly Dispatch ref1

Weidenfeld, George ref1

Wells Coates ref1

Westminster, Hugh Grosvenor, 2nd Duke ref1

Whigham, Ian ref1

Whigham, Margaret, Duchess of Argyll ref1n

Whistler, Rex ref1

White, Antonia (pseud) (real name: Eirene Botting), Frost in May ref1

Whitworth, Aymer ref1

Wickhamford Manor ref1 and note

Wicklow, William Howard Clonmore ‘Cracky’, 8th Earl ref1, ref2, ref3

Wilde, Oscar ref1

Wildeblood, Peter ref1

Wilding, Dorothy ref1

Winn, Godfrey ref1

Wishart, Michael ref1

Wodehouse, P. G. ref1

‘The Great Sermon Handicap’ ref1

Wood, E. G. ref1

Wood Norton Hall, Worcestershire ref1

Woolley, Janetta Jackson ref1 and note

Wyndham, Dick ‘Dirty Dick’ ref1, ref2, ref3

X

Xan see Fielding, Alexander Henry ‘Xan’

Xanthi ref1

Y

Yakimovitch, S. T. ref1

Yanina Island ref1

Yasaka Maru (Japanese liner) ref1

Yevonde, Madame ref1

Yorke, Adelaide ‘Dig’ ref1

Yorke, Henry (Henry Green) ref1, ref2, ref3

Yorkshire Post ref1

Z

Zennor, Cornwall ref1, ref2

Zoological Society of London ref1