tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3354677738876576370.post6705697685898712741..comments2024-03-26T07:37:54.729+00:00Comments on Confessions of a Ci-Devant: "Elvis, Chatsworth, JFK and Me:" An Interview with Deborah MitfordGareth Russellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09102113677858015813noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3354677738876576370.post-26380528819831760842010-09-14T18:31:36.012+01:002010-09-14T18:31:36.012+01:00Hels, I do agree with you up to a point. But, I th...Hels, I do agree with you up to a point. But, I think the Duchess belongs to a mindset that didn't approve of publically criticising one's relatives, no matter what they had done. And it's worth pointing out that, despite how abhorrent their views, Diana (in particular) never actually did anything about them. Unity, who was infinitely more complicit, was left uncriticised by more or Gareth Russellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09102113677858015813noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3354677738876576370.post-56775517863880943492010-09-14T15:45:51.136+01:002010-09-14T15:45:51.136+01:00What a wonderful interview. I am so looking forwar...What a wonderful interview. I am so looking forward to picking up the memoirs and reading them in full!Hannah Stonehamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11139146341592918233noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3354677738876576370.post-88558020040593721982010-09-14T02:52:01.314+01:002010-09-14T02:52:01.314+01:00I love reading both biographies of this family and...I love reading both biographies of this family and non-biographical books written by the Mitford sisters. And I understand that in a large family, siblings have an unending series of alliances, fights and loving periods that influence their adulthood.<br /><br />But Unity and Diana were beyond the pale, even in a large family with lots of differing opinions. Did Deborah ever say "I loved my Helshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02849907428208235392noreply@blogger.com