Our underclothes were woolen vests and knickers and an extraordinary, but apparently necessary, concoction called a liberty bodice, which had no freedom about it, so how it got its name I cannot imagine. It was made of some harsh stuff,… — Deborah Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire Copy Share Image
Recently a young journalist came to interview me about what I was doing the day war broke out. During the course of the interview… — Deborah Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire Copy Share Image
Deborah, Duchess of Devonshire recounts her decision to leave her husband after decades of struggle with his alcoholism. Several days later, he wrote to… — Deborah Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire Copy Share Image
Father was a good driver and enjoyed driving, but the sight of a female in charge of a vehicle was sometimes too much for… — Deborah Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire Copy Share Image
The word "missing" is particularly cruel, leaving as it does a ray of hope that the person will turn up safe and well, even… — Deborah Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire Copy Share Image
Our underclothes were woolen vests and knickers and an extraordinary, but apparently necessary, concoction called a liberty bodice, which had no freedom about it,… — Deborah Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire Copy Share Image
