Mitfords Collection

Deborah Mitford by Madame Yevonde
The Hon. Deborah ( Debo ) Mitford (born 1920-), daughter of Lord Redesdale and youngest of the six Mitford sisters, pictured shortly before her marriage to Lord Andrew Cavendish

Nancy Mitford
Nancy Freeman-Mitford CBE (28 November 1904 30 June 1973), known as Nancy Mitford, English novelist, biographer and journalist

Bystander cover 1929 featuring Diana Mitford
Front cover of The Bystander featuring a photograph of the Hon. Diana Freeman-Mitford (1910-2003), third daughter of Lord and Lady Redesdale and one of the six infamous Mitford sisters

Wedding of Diana Mitford and Bryan Guinness
Group wedding photograph showing the bride, Mrs Bryan Guinness, formerly Miss Diana Freeman Mitford, with eleven bridesmaids. From left, Miss Diana Churchill, Miss Mercer-Nairne, the Hon

Tatler cover - The Hon. Lady Mosley, Diana Mitford
The Hon. Lady Mosley, formerly Mrs Bryan Guinness and before that, Diana Freeman Mitford (1910-2003), one of the notorious Mitford sisters

Mr and Mrs Derek Jackson (Pamela Mitford)
Pamela Freeman Mitford, second daughter of Baron and Lady Redesdale; the quietest of the six infamous Mitford sisters. Pictured with her husband Derek Jackson at the Heythrop Hunt

Diana Mitford
Mr Robert Heber-Percy, Mrs Bryan Guinness (the former Diana Freeman Mitford) and Lord Berners pictured attending the Russian ballet at the Royal Opera House. Date: 1934

Diana and Nancy Mitford
DIANA AND NANCY FREEMAN MITFORD Two of the infamous Mitford sisters; Mrs Bryan Guiness (Diana) on the left and Nancy Mitford (later Mrs Peter Rodd), novelist, on right

Nancy Mitford by Madame Yevonde
Nancy Freeman-Mitford (1904-1973), writer of comic novels, who was the eldest daughter of Lord and Lady Redesdale. Photographed by Madame Yevonde around the time her novel Highland Fling had been

Mrs and Mrs Romilly (Esmond and Jessica Mitford)
Jessica Mitford (1917 - 1996), author and fifth of the six Mitford sisters, photographed with her first husband and cousin, Esmond Romilly, at a Miami restaurant they ran in 1940

Diana and Nancy Mitford at the Midnight Ballet
Nancy Mitford and her sister Diana (Mrs Bryan Guinness) at The Midnight Ballet Party which took place the Carlton Theatre in aid of Queen Charlottes Hospital

Mrs Bryan Guinness (Diana Mitford) in Mariette crinoline
Mrs Bryan Guinness, formerly Diana Freeman-Mitford (1910 - 2003) and later Diana Mosley. Pictured wearing a copy of the flounced lace crinoline worn by the actress Yvonne Printemps in the musical

The Hon. Mrs Bryan Guinness (Diana Mitford)
Mrs Bryan Guinness, formerly Diana Freeman Mitford (1910-2003), one of the notorious Mitford sisters and society beauty pictured in The Tatler in 1933. Left Bryan Guinness for Oswald Mosley

Lord Redesdale at wedding of daughter Deborah Mitford
David Bertram Ogilvy Freeman-Mitford, 2nd Baron Redesdale (13 March 1878 17 March 1958), pictured in Home Guard uniform at the wedding of his youngest daughter

Diana Mitford by Paul Helleu
A portrait of the Hon. Diana Freeman-Mitford, one of the famous six Mitford sisters, drawn by the French artist Paul Helleu during Dianas stay in Paris while at finishing school

Mr and Mrs Bryan Guinness with their Irish Wolfhound
Mr and Mrs Bryan Guinness (1910 - 2003), formerly Miss Diana Freeman Mitford, later Lady Mosley, pictured enjoying a quiet half-hour in Hyde Park in 1930 with their immense Irish wolfhound. Date: 1930

Mr & Mrs Bryan Guinness at christening of their son, Jonatha
Mr and the Hon. Mrs Bryan Guiness (the former Diana Freeman Mitford), pictured at the christening of their elder son, Jonathan Bryan, at St. Margaret s, Westminster

Mrs Peter Rodd (Nancy Mitford)
The Hon. Mrs Peter Rodd aka Nancy Mitford (1904 - 1973), British author, biographer and society figure. Pictured talking to Lord Stanley of Alderley

Nancy Mitford and Mrs Drury Lowe
Nancy Mitford, British novelist pictured with her friend, Mrs Drury-Lowe (formerly Rosemary Hope-Vere) at the latters London house in Gloucester Place Date: 1931

Nancy Mitford on the French Riviera
Nancy Mitford (then Mrs Peter Rodd), novelist and eldest of the six infamous Mitford sisters, pictured posing outside the Country Club at Mougins (Cannes) on the French Riviera in 1937. Date: 1937

Deborah Mitford (1920-2014), later Duchess of Devonshire, pictured in 1939, a year after her coming-out, with her dog, Studley

Thomas Gibson Bowles (15 January 1841 12 January 1922), generally known as Tommy Bowles, founder of the magazines The Lady and the English Vanity Fair

Miss Sidney Gibson Bowles
Sidney Gibson Bowles (1880 - 1963), daughter of Thomas Gibson Bowles (founder of The Lady and English Vanity Fair and MP), pictured at the time of her engagement to the Hon

Lady Evelyn Guinness (1883 - 1939), formerly Lady Evelyn Hilda Stuart Erskine. Wife of Walter Guinness, 1st Earl Moyne and mother of Bryan Guinness, and mother-in-law to DIana Mitford, later Moseley

Deborah Mitford marries Andrew Cavendish
Marriage of the Hon. Deborah Vivien Freeman-Mitford (born 1920 and now Dowager Duchess of Devonshire) to Andrew Cavendish, later the Duke of Devonshire in 1941

Lord Andrew Cavendish & Deborah Mitford
Lord Andrew Cavendish, pictured with a woman described as, a friend, in fact, Deborah Freeman Mitford, his future wife. Andrew Robert Buxton Cavendish, 11th Duke of Devonshire (1920-2004)

The Hon. Mrs Mitford
Sidney Gibson Bowles (1880 - 1963), daughter of Thomas Gibson Bowles (founder of The Lady and English Vanity Fair and MP). Mother of the famous (and infamous) Mitford sisters

Debenham & Freebody advert, Diana Mitford
Advertisement for smart celes sports jumpers from the department store Debenham and Freebody in Wigmore Street, London, featuring an illustration of a model who looks curiously like Diana Mitford in

Deborah Mitford with Lord Lansdowne
Deborah Freeman-Mitford (born 1920), now Dowager Duchess of Devonshire, pictured at a nightclub in 1939 with Lord Lansdowne and the Hon. Veronica Fraser. Date: 1939

Miss Mitfords Home
The home of Mary Russell Mitford at Three Mile Cross, three miles from Reading, Berkshire. Date: 1843

Pamela Mitford
PAMELA FREEMAN MITFORD Second daughter of Baron and Lady Redesdale; the quietest of the six infamous Mitford sisters. Her siblings included Nancy, Diana & Unity

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"Captivating Mitfords: A Glimpse into the Lives of Extraordinary Women" Step into the enchanting world of the Mitford sisters, as captured through iconic photographs and magazine covers. Madame Yevonde's lens beautifully portrays Deborah Mitford, radiating elegance and grace. The Bystander cover from 1929 showcases Diana Mitford, exuding timeless charm that captivated hearts. Nancy Mitford, renowned for her wit and literary brilliance, leaves an indelible mark on our minds. Witness the grandeur of Diana Mitford's wedding to Bryan Guinness - a union that epitomized glamour and sophistication. Tatler cover featuring The Hon. Lady Mosley (Diana) reminds us of her magnetic allure. The bond between Diana and Nancy is palpable in their shared moments captured forever in photographs. Madame Yevonde masterfully captures Nancy's essence - a woman whose words would resonate for generations to come. Enter the world of Mr and Mrs Derek Jackson (Pamela), where love blossoms amidst simplicity and authenticity. Explore the unique sisterhood between Diana and Nancy as they navigate life with their distinct personalities shining through every frame. Mrs and Mrs Romilly (Esmond and Jessica) exemplify resilience against societal norms, forging their own path fearlessly. Marvel at Mrs Bryan Guinness (Diana) adorned in Mariette crinoline - a vision of beauty personified. Lastly, we encounter The Hon. Mrs Bryan Guinness (Diana), leaving an everlasting impression with her poise that transcends time itself. These glimpses into the lives of these remarkable women reveal not only their individuality but also their collective impact on society; forever etching themselves into history as true icons who defied conventions with style, intellect, passion, and unwavering spirit.