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Darling Monster

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by Diana Cooper


  Petite Auberge, La (restaurant), Paris, 457

  Philipson, Dino, 450

  Phillips, Teddie, 193 and n21, 200, 207, 268, 380, 478

  Phoebe, HMS, 161

  Phyllis see Janzé, Countess of

  Picasso, Pablo, 299

  Piccadilly, 84

  Piccadilly Circus, 101

  Picot, René, 211 and n63

  Pierino (employed at Chantilly), 427-8, 430, 440, 458, 459

  Pierre, Prince of Monaco (Pierre de Polignac), 215 and n76, 451

  Piers, Louise, 386

  Pimlico, 85

  Pio, Padre, 436 and n28

  Pistoia, 450

  Pitt-Rivers, Julian, 367

  Pittsburgh, 21

  Pius XII, Pope (Pacelli), 178, 309 and n36, 322 and n56, 388-9

  P.L. (P.L.W.) see Weiller, Paul-Louis

  Playbill, 313 and n42

  Players Club, London, 48, 95 and n29

  Plon, 201

  Plymouth, 161

  P.M., 48 and n32

  Poissy, 286-7

  Poles, 107-8

  Polignac, Charles de, 339

  Polignac, Marie-Blanche de, 391, 442, 475

  Polignac, Pierre de see Pierre, Prince of Monaco

  Polnay, Peter de, 412, 414 and n25

  Into an Old Room, 414

  Pol Roger, Odette, 267 and n10, 280

  Pontoise, 457

  Pope, the see Pius XII, Pope

  Pope-Hennessy, James, 235, 236

  Pope-Hennessy, Dame Una, 235

  Porley, 143

  Porquerolles restaurant, Paris, 242-3, 294

  Porson, Tony, 361

  Portal, Sir Charles, 107

  Port Blair, 152

  Porthault, Mme, 199

  Portland, Duchess of, 395-6

  Portman, Eric, 204, 313

  Porto, 426

  Portofino, 286, 302, 322, 369, 433

  Portsmouth, 115, 220, 282, 291

  Pownall (Wavell’s Chief of Staff), 150

  Prague, 209

  Pratt, Miss, 235

  Price, Mr (chauffeur), 386-7

  Priestley, J.B.: An Inspector Calls, 197

  Prince of Wales (ship), 147

  Princess, the (Her Highness; cow), 116-19, 121, 122-3, 126, 127-8, 130

  Printemps, Yvonne, 391 and n27

  Prisoners of War department, 37

  Prod see Rodd, Peter

  Puffin see Asquith, Anthony

  Purdey’s (gunmakers), 335 and n18

  Pyrenees, 251

  Qantas Line, 147

  Quai d’Orsay, Paris, 190-1, 208

  Quaritch, 415

  Quarmi (farmhand at Chantilly), 378, 380-1

  Queensborough, 220

  Quennell, Peter, 207, 208, 348

  Quiet Wedding, 108

  Rabat, 171-2

  Radio Times, 257, 454

  Radziwill, Princess (Dolly; married to Mogens Twede), 281, 390, 408, 409, 412, 415, 416-17, 429-30, 470

  RAF Transport Command, 462

  Rai/Raimund see Hofmannsthal, Raimund (Rai) von

  Rainier, Prince of Monaco, 379

  Ralli, Leila, 392, 405

  Rambouillet, 406-7

  Randolph/Randy see Churchill, Randolph

  Rangoon, 139-40, 143, 152

  Rank (film company), 203

  Rank, Johnny, 123 and n11

  Rank, Pat, 123

  Rank, Mrs, 123 and n11

  Raoul (chauffeur), 207

  Rapallo, 323

  Raray, 286

  Rasputin, 405

  Rattigan, Terence, 313 and n42

  Rayner, Joan, 459

  Reading, Lady, 78

  Reboux, 390

  Red Army, 169

  Red Cross, 15, 116

  Redgrave, Michael, 52 n42

  Red Shoes, The, 297, 299

  Reed, Carol, 308

  Régence, La (restaurant), Paris, 457

  Regent’s Park, 256

  Reggie see Pembroke, Reginald (Reggie), Earl of

  Regnier (gardener at Chantilly), 243, 270-1, 330

  Regnier, Mme, 378, 384

  Reine Jeanne, La (Weiller’s house), 433 and n18

  Reinhardt, Max, 4, 5, 6

  Renoir, 286-7

  Repulse (ship), 147

  Réserve, La (restaurant), Beaulieu, 212-13

  Resistance, the, 173, 185-6, 434

  Restaurant Laurent, Paris, 441

  Rex see Whistler, Rex

  Reynaud, Paul, 208

  Richardson, Ralph, 250

  Richmond, Captain, 139, 140

  Ricketts, Mr, 239

  Rimsky-Korsakov: Sheherazade, 251

  Ritchie, Charles, 204 and n42

  Ritz Hotel, London, 33, 237, 394

  Riva, 296

  Robertson, Ben, 99, 102

  Robertson, Mr, 48

  Rodd, Nancy see Mitford (Rodd), Nancy

  Rodd, Peter (Prod), 332, 374-5, 376, 425

  Roger (member of staff at Embassy), 200-1

  Rome, 86, 177, 178, 309, 317-18, 320-1, 322-3

  Roosevelt, President Franklin D., 17-18, 91, 174, 175

  Rootes, Sir William, 312

  Rosamond see Lehmann, Rosamond

  Rose see McLaren (née Paget), Lady Rose

  Rose Green, 57, 112

  Rosemary see McEntire, Rosemary

  Ross, Lady, 372

  Ross Island, 152-5

  Rosslyn, Tony, 458

  Rostand, Maurice, 276

  Rothermere, Esmond Harmsworth, Lord, 96, 101, 325, 439, 471

  Rothermere, Lady Ann see O’Neill, Ann (later Lady Rothermere then Ann Fleming)

  Rothschild (née Hutchinson), Barbara see Hutchinson, Barbara, later Lady Rothschild

  Rothschild, Dolly, 233

  Rotshchild, James, 93

  Rothschild (née Meyer), Tess, 198 and n25

  Rothschild, Victor, 91, 94, 101, 106, 175, 176, 187, 198 and n25, 232, 233, 265, 479

  Rotterdam, 139, 151

  Rottingdean, 35, 37, 55, 234, 246, 248

  Rousseau, Jean Jacques, 319

  Rowsley, 251-2 and n63

  Royal Arthur, HMS, 227

  JJN describes life on board, 224

  Royal Navy, JJN in, 9, 195, 224, 226, 227, 260, 282, 290

  Royaumont, 305-6, 407

  Rubio, Gloria, 425 and n3

  Rufus see Clarke, Rufus

  Russell, Aliki, 403 and n2, n3

  Russell, Claud, 54, 249, 478

  Russell, Conrad (the farmer)

  takes action in the face of expected invasion, 36

  accompanies DC to plays in London, 52, 95

  and guerilla warfare, 52

  relationship with DC, 111, 219-21

  visits DC at Bognor, 111, 112, 113, 114, 115, 119, 123, 127, 130

  on the point of death, 212 n68, 216-17

  and Roman Catholic Church, 216-17

  death, 218-19

  DC’s memories of, 219-21

  DC reads letters of, 249, 253

  frequency of correspondence with DC, 470

  brief references, 1, 19 and n8, 23, 34, 88, 97, 169, 199, 212, 238, 246, 313, 452

  Russell, Diana, 249, 312-13 and n40

  Russell, Ethel (Essie), 403 and n4

  Russell, Flora, 249, 312-13 and n40

  Russell, Gilbert, 102, 478

  Russell, Sir John, 403 and n2, n3

  Russell, Martin, 149, 478

  Russell, Maud, 236 and n24

  Russia/Russians, 16, 128-9 and n16, 169, 283

  Rutland, Henry Manners, eighth Duke of, 1

  Rutland, John Manners, ninth Duke of, 455-6, 462 n1

  Rutland, Kathleen Manners(née Tennant), Duchess of (Kakoo), 396, 415, 456, 473

  Rutland, Violet Manners, Duchess of (Noona), 1, 4, 83, 99, 102, 252, 275, 319, 324, 447, 476

  Rutland, Henry Manners, eighth Duke of, 1

  Sabang, 150

  Sachie see Sitwell, Sacheverell

  Sackville-West, Vita, 240 and n33, 279 n38

  St
Bartholomew’s London, 7

  St George’s Hospital, London, 40, 41-2, 48, 74, 86

  St John and St Elizabeth’s Hospital, London, 329, 337-8

  DC writes from, 338-48

  St Lawrence river, 21

  St Margaret’s, Westminster, 2, 386

  St Marc, Baron, 419

  St Maxime Abbey, 414, 415-16

  St Paul’s, London, 80, 271, 272-3

  St Peter’s Rome, 317, 320, 321, 322

  St Petersburg, 7-8

  Salisbury, 307, 308, 379

  Salisbury, Lady see Cranborne, Lady Betty, later Lady Salisbury

  Salisbury, Lord see Cranborne, Robert, Lord (Bobbety), later Marquess of Salisbury

  Salisbury-Jones, General Guy, 207, 396

  Salvanoff, Dr, 381

  Salvation Army, 185

  San Fernando, 290

  San Francisco, 26-7

  San Vigilio see Locanda di San Vigilio

  Sassoon, Siegfried, 324

  Saulieu, 410

  Savoy Hotel, London, 48, 232, 246

  Sceaux, 431

  Schmidt, Betty, 182, 196

  Schmidt, Jean-Bernard, 182

  Schmidt, Paul, 182, 196

  Schoen, Monique, 206 and n45

  School for Scandal, 356

  Schumanns, the, 279

  Scotland, 122

  Scotland Yard, 43

  Scott, Andrew, 230, 395

  Scott, Caroline, 367 and n53

  Sea Hawk, The, 40

  Sea Huntress (yacht), 425

  Searle, Alan, 438

  Seely, Sir Hugh see Sherwood, Hugh Seely, Lord

  Selsey, 114

  Senlis, 331

  Seville, 329, 356, 362-8

  Sforza, Count, 317, 320

  Sforza, Ludovico il Moro, 448

  SHAEF (Supreme Headquarters, Allied Expeditionary Force), 185, 186, 189, 478

  Shakespeare, William, 463

  Hamlet, 203, 220

  Henry V, 203

  The Tempest, 101

  Twelfth Night, 85

  Shaw, Bernard, 60

  Shearer, Moira, 299, 427

  Sheean, Jimmy, 37 and n12, 39, 48, 70, 79, 102, 478

  Sheriffe, Monica, 89 and n18

  Sherwood, Hugh Seely, Lord, 81, 214, 233, 234, 335, 478

  Shey, Rips, 459

  Ship Inn Club, Bosham, 114

  Shute, Nevil: A Town Like Alice, 429

  Shwe Dagon, Rangoon, 139-40

  Siam, 141, 143

  Sibolga, 150, 151

  Sikorski, President, 107, 108

  Silent Column, 40 and n20

  Simmons, General, 149

  Simone see Berriau, Simone

  Simson, Engineeering Brigadier, 148, 149

  Sinclair, Archie, 43

  Singapore

  Duff posted to, 9, 133

  Duff and DC travel to, 133-6

  DC describes life in, 136-7

  DC and Duff make extensive tours away from, 137-47

  preparations for war in, 147

  Duff instructed to leave, 147, 148

  Duff and DC leave, 148-9

  DC wants news about, 153

  fall of, 158

  the Farrells go to, 342

  Sister Anne (Daisy’s yacht), 437, 438-9, 448

  Sistine Chapel, 321

  Sitwell, Georgia, 427 and n6

  Sitwell, Osbert, 264, 397

  Great Morning, 276 and n32

  Sitwell, Sacheverell (Sachie), 238, 427 and n6, 478

  Skelton, Miss, 429

  Smart, Lady, 457

  Smith, F.E., 82 n13

  Smith Square, London, 69, 70

  Soames, Christopher, 207 n48

  Sol, Doña (sister of Duke of Alba), 363, 364

  Solidor, Suzy, 334 and n13, 392

  Solothurn, 294

  South America, 86

  South Audley Street, London, 158

  South Bend, Indiana, 24

  South Carolina: school at Aikin, 43 and n24

  Spain, 329, 337, 361-8

  Spanish Civil War, 39

  Spanish Embassy, London, 73

  Spencer, Lady, 263

  Spencer-Churchill, Lord Ivor, 417 and n31

  Spring, Max Fould, 305

  Spring in Park Lane, 286

  Spry, Constance, 280

  Stanley, Edward, 100, 101, 425, 478

  Stanley, Maureen, 62, 81-2, 84, 89

  Stanley, Oliver, 70, 100, 478

  Stanley and Livingstone, 15 and n5

  Stark, Freya, 431, 432, 433, 471

  Stefan (Stephan; employed at Chantilly), 281, 283, 284, 303

  Stein, Gertrude, 209 n57

  Stendhal: La Chartreuse de Parme, 413

  Stoneman, Bill (Lava), 39, 408

  Storrs, Peter, 196

  Storrs, Sir Roger, 196

  Strachey, Julia, 451

  Strachey, Lady Mary, 388 and n19

  Strasbourg, 195-6, 198, 202, 203, 225, 335, 413, 461

  JJN describes his arrival in, 182

  Streetcar Called Desire, 448

  Stuart, James, 28

  Sumatra, 150

  Summit, New Jersey, 20

  Sunday Pictorial, 47

  Surabaya, 143, 147

  Surrey, 77-8, 81, 312-13

  Susan Mary see Patten, Susan Mary

  Sutherland, Millicent (Milly), Duchess of, 456 and n56

  Sweeny, Mr, 172 and n20

  Swellin, M., 410

  Swinburne, Algernon, 415

  Swindon, 169

  Swiss Guard, 320

  Switzerland, 82, 207, 293, 294-6

  Swope, Herbert, 288

  Sydney, 144, 145, 147

  Sykes, Christopher, 231, 382-3 and n9, 385, 386

  Tablet, 251

  Tanganyika, Bishop of, 202, 242

  Tangier, 172, 342-3, 348, 354-5, 360-1, 406

  Tangmere, 58-9, 122

  Taranto, 95 and n28

  Teddie see Phillips, Teddie

  Teissier, Lucien, 344n30, 390, 405

  Teissier, Mary, 344 and n30, 345, 349, 350, 353, 354, 355, 359, 360, 389-90, 405

  Tellawet, 352

  Tennant, Colin, 367

  Tennant, David, 367

  Tennant, Pauline, 367

  Terry, Ellen, 346

  Terry, Norma, 346

  Tess see Rothschild (née Meyer), Tess

  Texas, 26, 430

  Thames, River, 314

  Thatcher, Lady Margaret, 2 n1

  Thayer, Bob and Minka, 459

  Thérèse, 278

  Thiébaut, Marcel, 199 and n28

  Third Programme, 251, 257, 342

  Thomas, Sir Shenton, 134

  Thompson, Inspector, 167

  Thorndike, Sybil, 404

  Thornton, Dr, 154, 155

  Thunder Rock, 52 and n42

  Tiarks, Mrs, 266

  Times, The, 248, 254, 266, 307, 450

  Tinertin, 359

  Tipperary bar, Chantilly, 270 and n20

  Tirpitz (ship), 192

  Tito, 408

  Tivoli, 322

  Tlemsin, 171

  Toledo, Ohio, 24

  Torcello, 301

  Toren, Countess, 284

  Toronto, 9, 22

  JJN attends school in (Upper Canada College), 49-50, 66, 67, 110, 126, 161

  Torregiani, Marquis, 450

  Touge, Bat, 361 and n48

  Toulon, 417, 418

  Toulouse, 193

  Toungloo, 143

  Town & Country, 286

  Townsville, 147

  Toynbee, Professor, 69

  Tracy, Spencer, 15 n5

  Tranby Croft scandal, 215 and n75

  Travellers’ Club, Paris, 335, 339

  Tree, Iris (the Doll), 83 and n14, 255, 454, 470

  Tree, Jeremy, 34 n2, 39, 155, 473

  Tree, Marietta (second wife of Ronnie Tree), 233, 237 and n25, n26, 293, 297

  Tree, Nancy (first wife of Ronnie Tree), 34 and n2, 237 and n25

  Tree, Ronald (Ronnie), 19, 34 an
d n2, 39, 69, 99, 237 n25, 297, 478

  Trefusis, Violet, 279 and n38

  Trema, 296

  Trenchard, 248

  Trento, 296

  Trevi fountain, Rome, 320

  Trim see Oxford and Asquith, Earl of

  Tring Park, 91, 94, 101-2

  Trinidad, 290

  Trollope, Anthony, 220, 258, 463

  Phineas Redux, 268, 270

  Troubridge, Admiral, 396

  Trousers, 239

  Troy, New York State, 22

  Truman, Harry S., 332 and n8, 344

  Tucker see Jones, Dominick

  Turin, 325

  Turner, J.M.W., 299

  Twede, Mogens, 281, 409, 415, 417, 429-30, 434, 475

  Tweedsmuir, Lord, 21

  Twinks see Baring, Twinks

  Umberto, King of Italy (K.Humbert), 433 and n19

  Umbria, 319

  Uncles, Mr, 57 and n52

  United States see America

  United States Army, 165

  Unknown Soldier’s grave, Paris, 187

  Upper Canada College, Toronto, 49-50, 67, 126

  JJN describes school life at, 66, 110

  Ursula see Manners, Lady Ursula

  Uruguay, 429-30

  Utica, New York State, 21

  Uttley (diplomat), 323

  VAD (Voluntary Aid Detachment), 50 and n37

  Valentina (dressmaker), 297

  Valley of the Dades, 359

  Vanguard, HMS, 260 and n1, 438 and n32, 439

  Vanier, General Georges, 193 and n19, 204-5, 479

  Vanier, Mrs, 193 and n19, 204, 479

  Vatican, 85, 320-1

  Vaux-le-Vicomte, 281

  Véfor, 435

  Venetia see Montagu, Venetia

  Venice, 285-6, 291, 292, 296-8, 299-300, 301, 448

  Film Festival, 285-6 and n47, 291, 299-300, 301, 402

  Verdura, Duke of (Fulco), 283, 392, 448, 472

  Verrières, 202, 203, 309-10, 311

  Versailles, 186, 434

  Vian, Admiral Sir Philip, 274, 439 and n33

  Victor see Rothschild, Victor

  Victoria, Queen, 264-5

  Victoria Cross, 3

  Vienne, 410

  Villa d’Este, Tivoli, 322

  Villefranche, 217

  Vilmorin, André de, 243 and n44

  Vilmorin, Louise (Lulu; L.L.)

  affair with Duff, 196

  good relationship with DC and JJN, 196-7

  on the journey to France, 198

  at dress shows, 205, 206

  appearance, 315-16

  affair with Tony Marreco, 369, 379

  has job buying antiques, 430

  illness, 451, 460

  Orson Welles in love with, 460

  brief references, 200, 201, 202, 204, 237, 238, 239, 240, 241, 243, 266, 272, 293, 294, 338, 413, 452, 474

  Writings:

  Echo de Fantaisies, 240 and n35

  Juliette, 413

  Madame de, 435

  Vineuil, 454

  Violet, M., 318-19

  Virginia see Clarke, Virginia

  Virginità, 449

  Virgin Queen, The, 4

  Vivien see Leigh, Vivien

  Voghiera, 323-4

  Vol au Vent restaurant, Cannes, 437

  Vollard (art dealer), 286

  Waddesdon, 93-4

  Wade, Kate (Wadey)

 

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