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)
