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The Mitford sisters: the fascists

On 19th June 201431st October 2019 By caeciliajane@gmail.comIn People1 Comment

This is the one of two posts on the notorious Mitford sisters. I have written about Jessica, Deborah and Nancy here, and this post is about Unity and Diana (Lady Mosley), the two dedicated fascists of the family. Nancy, Pamela, Diana, Unity, Jessica, Deborah and their brother Tom were born between 1904 and 1920 to …

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