mitford sisters

"Debo," the Dowager Duchess of Devonshire, has died aged 94

The formidable 20th century sisters who each forged their own path lived in some marvellous historic abodes between Ireland, Oxfordshire and France – here Tatler chronicles the finest

Passion, prison, rebellion, Nazis: the aristocrats’ wild public and private lives power a new series.

SPOILER ALERT: Peaky Blinders reached its conclusion last night, with two of the central characters, Diana Mitford and Oswald Mosley, announcing they were set to be married in Berlin.

Take a look at the Mitford family, this generation gave birth to 6 golden flowers:The eldest is a writer, and he is so talented that he doesn't hit the southern wall or look back when it comes to love;The second child loves rural life, and in his youth, he raised chickens and ducks in the countryside and eventually mar

The show promises to bring “the full, uncensored story" of the scandalous siblings to TV for the first time.

The Mitford sisters were undoubtedly the ultimate It Girls of the 20th century – a tradition their descendants, from Lady Mary Charteris to journalist Nicolas Niarchos, are successfully upholding

Bryan and Diana Guinness (and their giant Irish wolfhound) in Hyde Park, 1930

Nancy Mitford was one of the Bright Young Things—a carefree gang of upper-class creatures who partied and shrieked their way through 1920s London. “We hardly ever saw the light of day, exce…

Take six girls, all of them rampant individualists, and let them loose upon one of the most politically explosive periods in history. That is the story of the Mitfords. It is like a social experime…

We unravel the remarkable stories of the Mitford sisters - Nancy, Pamela, Diana, Unity, Jessica and Deborah - through the pages of our newspaper Archive.

Deborah Mitford, Dowager Duchess of Devonshire, often referred to as the “last Mitford sister”, has passed away. But Debo, as she was known to friends and family, was an institution in her own right. Under…

Deborah Cavendish (AKA the The Dowager Duchess of Devonshire), is the youngest and last surviving member of the six Mitford sisters, and at 90 is publishing her memoirs

"Debo," the Dowager Duchess of Devonshire, has died aged 94

Read 19 reviews from the world’s largest community for readers. A collection of essays, articles, and reviews, written for "Vogue," "Atlantic Monthly," "Th…

The six daughters - Nancy, Pam, Diana, Unity, Decca and Debo - born to Lord Redesdale and his wife Sydney, were the Kardashians of their day in terms of the public interest their antics aroused.

The sisters (minus Deborah) / Wikipedia The Mitford sisters were like a train wreck wrapped in a tornado wrapped in a circus fire – you could't avert your eyes from their lives. The Times' Ben Macintyre famously caricaturised the women with impressive pithy: "Diana the Fascist, Jessica the Commu

I'm sorry, but I am not attending some stupid party to celebrate the wedding of William and Kate. Aside from the fact that William was my ch...