Mitfords

Mitfords all over the country, and there are still great stretches of open land and pastures and meadows and fields.

An Interview with Linda Kahn 2010

Not even bestselling collections by Evelyn Waugh, Isaiah Berlin and the Mitfords.

Sue Arnold's audiobook choice | reviews 2011

Yes, heaven forbid that we should accuse the Mitfords of having Nazi sympathies for visiting Nazi Germany during the war or that we should accuse a man of having Taliban sympathies for visiting Afghanistan, a country he had no link with at all, when ruled by them.

So why was Binyam Mohamed in Afghanistan ? Norfolk Blogger 2009

I had a great Mitford letter reading fest last year what with Decca, The Letters of Jessica Mitford and then The Mitfords, Letters Between Sisters and it was definitely the scope and fascination of the second volume with its variety of writers that appealed.

As Good as a Yarn With You 2008

We have seen versions of eccentric well-to-do British families like the Carrefaxes in real life — the Sitwells and the Mitfords come to mind.

The Fear of a Failure to Communicate 2010

The Mitfords got past the episode, but Diana, an unrepentant fascist until she died at 93, did not learn until after Nancy's death that her sister had denounced her to the government during the war.

The Fascist in the Family 2010

While obviously one is sorry for Prince Philip, who was probably looking forward to having the first good laugh with a guest since the Mitfords, the sight of Griffin (pictured) stuffed into morning dress and futilely attempting to gain entry did, nevertheless, lift the spirits considerably.

This week: Conrad Black, Nick Griffin and Keith Chegwin 2010

I had a great Mitford letter reading fest last year what with Decca, The Letters of Jessica Mitford and then The Mitfords, Letters Between Sisters and it was definitely the scope and fascination of the second volume with its variety of writers that appealed.

As Good as a Yarn With You 2008

It was "The Pursuit of Love" that enshrined the Mitfords as the Radletts of Alconleigh, a family of idiosyncratic aristocrats ostensibly governed by an erratic, hunting-mad father but actually ruled by its unruly brood of incorrigible daughters.

The Pursuit of Laughter 2010

The quirky tics and argot of the Radlett family are the Mitfords 'to a T.

The Pursuit of Laughter 2010