The Sisters: The Saga of the Mitford Family (5 page)

48. Unity on her return to England after her attempted suicide, January 1940.

49. Diana with Alexander on holiday at Inch Kenneth, 1947.

50. Nancy, ‘the French lady writer’ in her Paris apartment. A portrait by Mogens Tvede in 1947.

51. Gaston Palewski, Nancy’s beloved ‘Colonel’ and de Gaulle’s right-hand man in the Free French Army.

52. Visit of Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip to Debo and Andrew at Edensor House (Emma and ‘Stoker’ in foreground), 1948.

53. Decca, Dinky and Bob, c. 1944.

54. Debo riding Grand National winner Royal Tan at the Devonshire’s Irish castle, Lismore, in the mid-fifties.

55. Diana at the Temple, Paris, 1954.

56. Diana and Mosley with their sons Alexander and Max in Venice, 1955.

57. Nancy and Decca at rue Monsieur in 1962.

58. Sydney with her goats at Inch Kenneth c. 1958.

59. Diana and Mosley in the early sixties. The body language here says it all.

60. Diana with her youngest son Max; Mosley in the background. London, 1962.