Autobiography

by Diana Cooper

  Dupree, Anne, 1

  Dupree, Tom, 1

  Duse, Eleanora, 1

  Du Vigier, General, 1, 2

  Earp, T. W., 1

  Eden, Sir Anthony (later Earl of Avon), 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10

  Eden, Beatrice, 1, 2, 3

  Ednam. See Dudley.

  Ednam, Viscountess (Lady Rosemary Leveson-Gower), 1, 2, 3

  Edward VII, King, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

  Edward VIII, King (later Duke of Windsor), 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

  Eglinton Tournament, 1

  Eisenhower, Dwight D., 1

  Elcho. See Charteris.

  El Glaoui, 1

  Eliot, T. S., 1

  Elisabeth, Empress, 1

  Elisabeth, Queen of the Belgians, 1

  Elizabeth, Queen (later The Queen Mother), 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10

  Elizabeth II, Queen, 1

  Elliot, Air Chief-Marshal Sir William, 1

  Elliott, Maxine, 1, 2

  Elliott, Walter, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

  Emery, W. B., 1

  Emil and the Detectives, 1

  Eminent Victorians, 1

  Enchantress, H.M.S., 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7

  Essex, Adele Countess of, 1, 2

  Essex, 7th Earl of, 1

  Ethandun, Battle of, 1

  Eugénie, Empress, 1

  Evatt, H. V., 1

  Evening Standard, 1, 2

  Fairbanks, Douglas, Sr, 1, 2

  Fane, Freddie, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13

  Farouk, King, 1, 2

  Farquhar, Earl, 1

  Fauré, Gabriel, 1

  Felix, Father, 1, 2

  Fellowes, Daisy, 1, 2

  Femina, 1

  Fersen, Count, 1

  Fielding. See Weymouth.

  Fife, 1st Duke of, 1

  Firth, Captain, 1

  Fisher, Mrs, 1, 2

  Fitzgerald, Helen, 1, 2, 3, 4

  Fleet, Simon, 1

  Florence, 1

  Foch, Marshal, 1

  Fokine, Michel, 1

  Fonteyn, Dame Margot, 1

  Forbes, Lady Angela, 1

  Ford, H. J., 1

  Fort Belvedere, 1, 2

  France, Anatole, 1

  Franck, César, 1

  French, Field-Marshal Sir John (later 1st Earl of Ypres), 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

  Frend, Captain Peter, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

  Freud, Sigmund, 1, 2

  Freyberg, 1st Lord, 1, 2, 3

  Fripp, Sir Alfred, 1

  Frith, W. P., 1

  Froude, J. A., 1

  Fryer, Captain, 1, 2

  Gage, 6th Viscount (George), 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7

  Gage, Viscountess (Mogs), 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

  Gainsborough, Thomas, 1, 2

  Gamble, Miss, 1

  Gandarillas, Antoine, 1

  Geisha, The, 1

  Gellhorn, Martha, 1, 2

  Genée, Adeline, 1

  General Strike, 1

  Geneva, 1, 2, 3, 4

  Geoffroy, Georges, 1

  George IV, King, 1

  George V, King, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7

  George VI, King, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11

  Gerard, Teddie, 1

  Gest, Morris, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16

  Gibbon, Edward, 1, 2, 3

  Giraud, General, 1, 2, 3

  Gladstone, W. E. 1

  Gladwyn, Lord and Lady, 1

  Glorious Adventure, The, 1

  Glowworm, H.M.S., 1, 2

  Glyn, Elinor, 1, 2

  Godley. See Kilbracken.

  Goering, Hermann, 1

  Gorki, Maxim, 1

  Gordon, General, 1, 2

  Gort, Field-Marshal Viscount, 1

  Goschen, Bunt, 1, 2, 3

  Gounod, C. F., 1, 2

  Gower Street, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

  Gowrie, 1st Earl and Countess of, 1, 2

  Grafton, H.M.S., 1, 2, 3

  Granard, 8th Earl of, 1

  Grandi, Dino, 1, 2

  Grantley, Lady (Jean Norton), 1

  Grantley, 5th Lord, 1

  Great Expectations, 1

  Greece, King of, 1, 2, 3

  Green, Jessie, 1, 2

  Green, Mr (“Mr Frank”), 1

  Greenall. See Daresbury.

  “Green Griffon, The”, 1, 2

  Greer, Pamela, 1

  Greiser, President, 1, 2

  Grenfell, Billy, 1, 2, 3, 4

  Grenfell, Ivo, 1, 2, 3, 4

  Grenfell, Joyce, 1

  Grenfell, Julian, 1, 2, 3, 4

  Grenfell family, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

  Greville, Mrs Ronnie, 1

  Grey of Fallodon, Viscount (Sir Edward Grey), 1

  Grigg, Edward. See Altrincham.

  Grimthorpe, 3rd Lord, 1

  Grossmith, George, Jr, 1

  Guinness, Benjamin, 1

  Guinness, Joan (later Princess Joan Aly Khan), 1

  Guinness, Group-Captain Loel, 1

  Gumps, Mr, 1

  Gunther, John, 1

  Gustaf V, King of Sweden, 1

  Guy’s Hospital, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

  Gye, Mr, 1, 2

  Hackwood, 1

  Haddon, Lord, 1, 2

  Haddon Hall, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

  Hahn, Reynaldo, 1, 2

  Haig, 1, 2

  Haig, Field-Marshal Earl, 1

  Haldane, Viscount, 1

  Halifax, 1st Earl of, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

  Hallam, Basil, 1, 2

  Hamel, Gustav, 1

  Hamilton, Lady (Emma), 1, 2, 3

  Hammond, John Hayes, 1

  Hamsun, Knut, 1

  Hannay, Canon, 1

  Harding, Lyn, 1

  Hardinge of Penshurst, 2nd Lord, 1

  Hardwicke, 9th Earl and Countess of, 1

  Hart-Davis, Sybil, 1, 2, 3, 4

  Hartington. See Devonshire.

  Hatley, Cockayne, 1, 2

  Hautecombe, 1

  Havilland, Olivia de, 1

  “Haw-Haw”, Lord (William Joyce), 1

  Hay, Marie (later Baroness von Hindenburg), 1

  Hayes, Canon, 1

  Head, Antony (later Viscount), 1, 2

  Head, (later) Viscountess (Lady Dorothea Ashley-Cooper), 1

  Hearst, William Randolph, 1, 2

  Henderson, Sir Nevile, 1, 2

  Henry VII, King, 1

  Henson, Leslie, 1

  Herbert, Auberon, 1

  Herbert, J. S., 1, 2

  Herbert, Mary, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

  Herbert, Michael, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10

  Herbert, Sidney, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11

  Herbert, Sir John, 1

  Hickey, William, 1, 2

  Hilliard, Nicholas, 1

  Hindenburg, Baron Herbert von, 1

  Hirsch, Dickie, 1

  Hitler, Adolf, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

  Hoesch, Count, 1, 2

  Hofmannsthal, Hugo von, 1, 2, 3

  Hofmannsthal, Lady Elizabeth (author’s niece, née Paget), 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10

  Hofmannsthal, Raimund von, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18

  Holbein, Hans, 1

  Holbrook, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

  Holden, Norman and Marion, 1, 2

  Hollis, Christopher, 1, 2

  Holman, Adrian, 1

  Holsti, Mr, 1, 2, 3

  Homer, 1, 2, 3, 4

  Horace, 1

  Hore-Belisha, Lord, 1, 2, 3

  Horner, Cicely, 1

  Horner, Edward, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16

  Horner, Lady, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

  Horner, Mark, 1

  Horner, The Misses, 1

  Horner family, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

  Howe. See Curzon.

  Hudson, Hannah, 1

  Hugh Smith, Sir Aubrey, 1

  Hughes, Richard, 1

  Hume, Dav
id, 1

  Humperdinck, Englebert, 1

  Hunger, 1

  Hunt, William Holman, 1

  Hutchinson, Barbara (Lady Rothschild), 1, 2, 3, 4

  Hutchinson, Jeremy (later Lord Hutchinson), 1

  Hutchinson, Mary, 1

  Hutchinson, St John, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11

  Hutton, Barbara, 1, 2

  Huxley, Aldous, 1

  Huxley, Sir Julian, 1

  Inconnue de la Seine, L’, 1

  Inge, Dean, 1

  Inverchapel. See Clark Kerr.

  Invergordon, 1

  Ivanenko, 1

  Jacko (monkey), 1, 2

  Jacobs, W. W., 1

  James, Henry, 1

  James II, King, 1, 2

  James of Sutton, Mrs, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

  Jannings, Emil, 1

  Janzé, Phyllis de, 1, 2, 3, 4

  Jaquet, Jean, 1

  Jebb. See Gladwyn.

  Jerome, Jerome K., 1, 2

  Jessel, Captain, 1, 2, 3

  Joel, Solly, 1

  John, Augustus, 1, 2

  John XXIII, Pope, 1

  Johnson, Dr, 1

  Jones, Lady (Enid Bagnold), 1, 2, 3

  Jordan, Philip, 1

  Joshua, Mrs, 1

  Jouvet, Louis, 1

  Joyce. See “Haw-Haw”.

  “Kaetchen”. See Kommer.

  Kahn, Otto, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7

  Kaiser, The. See Wilhelm.

  Kao, Mr, 1, 2, 3

  Karsavina, Tamara, 1

  Keane, Doris, 1

  Keating, Dr, 1, 2

  Keats, John, 1, 2, 3, 4

  Keith, Lord, 1

  Kenmare. See Castlerosse.

  Kennedy, Joseph P., 1, 2

  Kent, William, 1, 2, 3

  Kerr, Anne, 1, 2

  Keswick, Tony, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

  Kilbracken, 2nd Lord (Hugh Godley), 1

  Killearn. See Lampson.

  Kilvert, Francis, 1

  Kinsky, Count Charles, 1

  Kipling, Rudyard, 1, 2, 3, 4

  Kirk, Alexander, 1

  Kirkpatrick, Helen, 1, 2

  Kitchener of Khartoum, Field-Marshal Earl, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

  Knickerbocker, H. R., 1, 2, 3

  Knox, Mr, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

  Knox, Mgr Ronald, 1, 2

  Kommer, Rudolf (“Kaetchen” or “Kat”), 1 and passim

  Krauss, Werner, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

  Kreisler, Fritz, 1

  Kubelik, Jan, 1

  Kyasht, Lydia, 1

  Lamartine, A. de, 1, 2

  Lamb, Henry, 1

  Lambton, George, 1

  Lampson, Sir Miles and Lady (later Lord and Lady Killearn), 1, 2, 3

  Landseer, Sir Edwin, 1

  Lane, Sir Arbuthnot, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

  Lansdowne, 5th Marquess of, 1

  Lanvin, Madame, 1

  Lapie, Pierre-Olivier, 1

  Lascelles, Sir Alan (Tommy), 1, 2, 3

  Lavery, Lady, 1, 2

  Lavery, Sir John, 1, 2, 3, 4

  Lawley, Irene, 1, 2

  Lawrence, D. H., 1, 2

  Lawrence, Gerald, 1

  Laycock, Major-General Sir Robert, 1

  Ledebur, Friedrich, 1

  Lehmann, John, 1

  Lehmann, Liza, 1

  Lehmann, Rosamond, 1

  Leigh, Colston, 1

  Leigh Fermor, Paddy, 1

  Leigh, Vivien, 1, 2

  Leighton, Lord, 1

  Leinster, S.S., 1, 2

  Leno, Dan, 1, 2

  Leopold, Prince, 1

  Leopoldstown, 1, 2

  Leslie, Lady (Leonie), 1

  Lewis, Rosa, 1, 2

  Lichnowsky, Princess, 1

  Lifar, Serge, 1

  Lindbergh, Colonel Charles, 1

  Lindsay, Charles, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

  Lindsay, Harry (“Uncle Harry”), 1, 2

  Lindsay, Norah, 1

  Lindsay, Ruby, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

  Linlithgow, 2nd Marquess of, 1, 2, 3, 4

  Lister, Charles, 1, 2, 3, 4

  Litvinov, M., 1, 2, 3

  Lloyd, 1st Lord, 1

  Lloyd George of Dwyfor, 1st Earl, 1, 2, 3, 4

  Locker-Lampson, Commander Oliver, 1

  Locksley, Peter, 1

  Londonderry, 7th Marquess of, 1

  Lonsdale, 5th Earl of, 1

  Losch, Tilly, 1, 2

  Lothian, 11th Marquess of, 1, 2, 3, 4

  Louise, Princess, 1

  Lovat, Laura Lady (née Lister), 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

  Lowther, Claude, 1

  Lowther, General, 1

  Loxley, P. N., 1

  Lucas, E. V., 1

  Luce, Clare, 1, 2, 3

  Luce, Henry, 1, 2

  Lutyens, Sir Edwin, 1, 2, 3

  Luzarraga, Count Manuel de, 1

  Lycidas, 1

  Lynn, Olga, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11

  Lyttelton, Lady Moira (later Viscountess Chandos), 1, 2

  Lyttelton, Mrs Alfred, 1

  Lyttleton, Oliver (later Viscount Chandos), 1, 2, 3

  MacCarthy, Sir Desmond, 1, 2, 3, 4

  Macaulay, 1st Lord, 1

  MacDonald, Ramsay, 1

  Macdougal, Tommy, 1, 2

  Mackennal, Bertram, 1, 2

  Mackintosh, Ali, 1, 2

  Maclean, Sir Fitzroy, 1

  Macmillan, Harold, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7

  Mademoiselle, 1, 2, 3, 4

  Magellan, Ferdinand, 1

  Mahan, A. T., 1

  Maitland, Colonel Mark, 1

  Makins. See Sherfield.

  Mallet, Sir Louis, 1

  Malony, Nurse, 1, 2

  Manley, Nurse, 1, 2

  Mann, Harrington, 1

  Mannerheim, Field-Marshal, 1, 2, 3

  Manners, Angela, 1

  Manners, Betty, 1, 2

  Manners, John (author’s cousin), 1, 2, 3

  Manners, Lady Elizabeth (“Aunt Elsie”), 1

  Manners, Lady Isobel, 1, 2

  Manners, Lady Katherine (“Aunt Kitty”), 1, 2, 3, 4

  Manners, Lady Robert (“Aunt Mildred”), 1, 2, 3

  Manners, Lady Ursula, 1, 2

  Manners, Lady Victoria (“Aunt Queenie”), 1, 2

  Manners, Lord Cecil (“Uncle Cecil”), 1

  Manners, Lord Edward (“Uncle Edward”), 1, 2

  Manners, Lord John, 1, 2

  Manners, Lord Robert (“Uncle Bobby”), 1, 2

  Manners, Lord Robert (18th century), 1

  Manners, Lord Roger, 1

  Manning, Cardinal, 1

  Manx, Miss, 1, 2

  Margesson, 1st Viscount, 1, 2

  Marks, Simon, 1

  Marlborough, 1st Duke of, 1

  Marlborough, 9th Duke of, 1

  Marsh, Sir Edward, 1

  Marx Brothers, 1

  Mary, Queen, 1, 2, 3, 4

  Masefield, John, 1

  Mason, A. E. W., 1, 2

  Massigli, Madame, 1

  Massigli, René, 1, 2, 3

  Massine, Leonid, 1

  Matchabelli. See Carmi, Maria.

  Matcham, George, 1

  Maugham, W. Somerset, 1, 2

  Maupassant, Guy de, 1, 2, 3, 4

  Mauriac, François, 1

  Maximilian, Emperor, 1

  Maxwell, Elsa, 1

  Mayer, René, 1

  M’Cormick, Canon, 1

  McEvoy, Ambrose, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

  McLagen, Victor, 1

  McLaren, Barbara (later Lady Freyberg), 1

  McNeill, Ronald (later Lord Cushendun), 1

  Means, Mr, 1

  Melba, Dame Nellie, 1

  Mells, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

  Meminger, Fraulein, 1, 2, 3, 4

  Menebe, M., 1

  Menzies, Sir Robert, 1, 2

  Menzies, Stewart, 1

  Meredith, George, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10

  Messel, Oliver, 1, 2

  Metzker, Deborah, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

  Midsummer Night’s Dream, A,
1

  Milbanke, Sir John and Lady, 1

  Mildenburg, Anna von, 1

  Millais, Sir John, 1

  Miller, Colonel, 1

  Milligan, Willie, 1

  Milner, Mrs, 1, 2

  Minto, 1st Earl of, 1, 2

  Miracle, The, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14

  Mitford, Unity, 1

  Mocenigo Palace, 1, 2

  Moffat, Curtis, 1, 2

  Moffat, Ivan, 1

  Molotov, V. M., 1, 2

  Molyneux, Richard, 1

  Monckton of Brenchley, 1st Viscount, 1, 2

  Montagu, Edwin, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19

  Montagu, Lionel (“Cardie”), 1, 2

  Montagu, Venetia (née Stanley), 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34

  Monteverdi, Claudio, 1

  Montgomery of Alamein, Field-Marshal Viscount, 1, 2

  Moore, George (writer), 1, 2, 3

  Moore, George Gordon, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18

  Moran, 1st Lord, 1, 2, 3

  Morris, William, 1, 2

  Morrison, W. S. (later Viscount Dunrossil), 1, 2

  Morshead, Sir Owen, 1

  Mortimer, Raymond, 1

  Mountbatten of Burma, Countess, 1

  Mountbatten of Burma, Earl, 1

  Mowrer, Edgar, 1

  Moyne, 2nd Lord, 1

  Mozart, W. A., 1

  Munich, 1, 2, 3

  Murphy, Robert, 1

  Murat, Princess, 1

  Musset, Alfred de, 1

  Mussolini, Benito, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10

  Nahas Pasha, 1

  Nahlin, S.S., 1

  Nanny, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14

  Nansen, Fridtjof, 1

  Napoleon I, Emperor, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

  Nassau, 1, 2, 3

  Nelson, Admiral Lord, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

  Newboult, Alex, 1, 2, 3, 4

  Newman, Cardinal, 1

  Nicholls, John, 1

  Nicholson, William, 1

  Nicolson, Sir Harold, 1

  Nightingale, Florence, 1, 2

  Nijinsky, Vaslav, 1

  Nilson, Einar, 1, 2, 3

  Northcliffe, Lord, 1, 2

  Norton. See Grantley.

  Norwich, 2nd Viscount (John Julius), 1 and passim

  Norwich, Viscountess (Anne, née Clifford), 1

  Nunburnholme, 3rd Lord and Lady, 1, 2

  Nuremberg, 1

  Oblomov, 1, 2

  Oldham, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

  Old Men Forget, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

  Olivier, Laurence (later Lord Olivier), 1, 2

  Oranmore and Browne, 3rd Lord, 1

  Oreste, Dr, 1

  Origo, Marchesa, 1

  Orkney, Countess of, 1

  Orpen, Sir William, 1, 2, 3, 4

  Ospovat, Madame, 1

  Owen, Frank, 1

  Oxford and Asquith. See Asquith.