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England</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">15 November 2021<span style="display:none">(2021-11-15)</span> (aged&#160;101)<br /><div style="display:inline" class="deathplace">London, England</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Known&#160;for</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Spouse_of_the_prime_minister_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Spouse of the prime minister of the United Kingdom">Spouse of the prime minister of the United Kingdom</a> (1955–1957)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Spouse</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1151524712">.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin2px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-2px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin3px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-3px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-display-ws{display:inline;white-space:nowrap}</style> <div class="marriage-display-ws"><div 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class="mw-redirect" title="Spencer-Churchill family">Spencer-Churchill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eden_family" class="mw-redirect" title="Eden family">Eden</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Anne Clarissa Eden, Countess of Avon</b> (<span title="Name at birth"><a href="/wiki/Birth_name#Maiden_and_married_names" title="Birth name">née</a>&#160;<b>Spencer-Churchill</b></span>; 28 June 1920 – 15 November 2021) was an English memoirist and the second wife of <a href="/wiki/Anthony_Eden" title="Anthony Eden">Anthony Eden</a>, who served as <a href="/wiki/British_prime_minister" class="mw-redirect" title="British prime minister">British prime minister</a> from 1955 to 1957. She married Eden in 1952, becoming <b>Lady Eden</b> in 1954 when he was made a <a href="/wiki/Knight_of_the_Garter" class="mw-redirect" title="Knight of the Garter">Knight of the Garter</a>, before becoming Countess of Avon in 1961 when her husband was created <a href="/wiki/Earl_of_Avon" title="Earl of Avon">Earl of Avon</a>. She was also <a href="/wiki/Winston_Churchill" title="Winston Churchill">Winston Churchill</a>'s niece. In 2007, at 87, she released her memoir subtitled <i><a href="#2007_memoir">From Churchill to Eden</a></i>. </p><p>On the death of <a href="/wiki/Lady_Wilson_of_Rievaulx" class="mw-redirect" title="Lady Wilson of Rievaulx">Lady Wilson of Rievaulx</a> in 2018, Lady Avon became the oldest living <a href="/wiki/Spouse_of_the_prime_minister_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Spouse of the prime minister of the United Kingdom">spouse of a British prime minister</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> She turned 100 in 2020,<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> the second British prime minister's spouse to become a <a href="/wiki/List_of_centenarians_(royalty_and_nobility)" title="List of centenarians (royalty and nobility)">centenarian</a> after Wilson. </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r886046785">.mw-parser-output .toclimit-2 .toclevel-1 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-3 .toclevel-2 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-4 .toclevel-3 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-5 .toclevel-4 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-6 .toclevel-5 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-7 .toclevel-6 ul{display:none}</style><div class="toclimit-3"><meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life">Early life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Clarissa_Eden&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: Early life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Clarissa Spencer-Churchill was born on 28 June 1920, legally the daughter of <a href="/wiki/Major_Jack_Spencer-Churchill" class="mw-redirect" title="Major Jack Spencer-Churchill">Major Jack Spencer-Churchill</a> (1880–1947) and <a href="/w/index.php?title=Lady_Gwendoline_Churchill&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Lady Gwendoline Churchill (page does not exist)">Lady Gwendoline ("Goonie") Bertie</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;">&#160;&#91;<a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:EntityPage/Q75386119#sitelinks-wikipedia" class="extiw" title="d:Special:EntityPage/Q75386119"><span title="&quot;Lady Gwendoline Churchill&quot; in other languages">Wikidata</span></a>&#93;</span> (1885–1941), a daughter of the <a href="/wiki/Montagu_Bertie,_7th_Earl_of_Abingdon" title="Montagu Bertie, 7th Earl of Abingdon">7th Earl of Abingdon</a>, who had married in 1908. Her elder brothers were <a href="/wiki/John_Spencer-Churchill_(artist)" title="John Spencer-Churchill (artist)">John ("Johnnie")</a> (1909–1992), an artist, and Henry Winston (1913–2002), known as Peregrine.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECannadine1994252genealogical_table_of_the_Churchills_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECannadine1994252genealogical_table_of_the_Churchills-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> However, it was later discovered that her biological father was the Liberal politician <a href="/wiki/Harold_Baker_(politician)" title="Harold Baker (politician)">Harold Baker</a>, who had had an affair with Lady Gwendoline in 1919.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Spencer-Churchill was born at her parents' house in the <a href="/wiki/Cromwell_Road" title="Cromwell Road">Cromwell Road</a>, Kensington, London. She was educated at <a href="/wiki/Kensington_Preparatory_School" title="Kensington Preparatory School">Kensington Preparatory School</a> and then at <a href="/wiki/Downham_School" title="Downham School">Downham School</a>, Hatfield Heath, "a fashionable boarding school&#160;... orientated to horses",<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEEden200711_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEEden200711-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> which she disliked and left early without any formal qualifications.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBoothHaste2004_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBoothHaste2004-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="This citation requires a reference to the specific page or range of pages in which the material appears. (February 2022)">page&#160;needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> Seventy years later she said she had also felt the need to get away from home—"I just wanted to get out from under the whole thing of being loved too much".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBoothHaste20043_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBoothHaste20043-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Paris,_Tuscany_and_London_(1937–1939)"><span id="Paris.2C_Tuscany_and_London_.281937.E2.80.931939.29"></span>Paris, Tuscany and London (1937–1939)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Clarissa_Eden&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: Paris, Tuscany and London (1937–1939)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1937 Spencer-Churchill studied art in Paris.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEThorpe2003376_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEThorpe2003376-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Her mother had asked the British ambassador, <a href="/wiki/George_Clerk_(diplomat)" title="George Clerk (diplomat)">Sir George Clerk</a>, to keep a watchful eye on her, an <a href="/wiki/Unintended_consequence" class="mw-redirect" title="Unintended consequence">unintended consequence</a> of this being that she was taken under the wing of an embassy press secretary who, with his wife, introduced her to a round of <a href="/wiki/Caf%C3%A9_society" title="Café society"><i>café</i> society</a> parties.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBoothHaste20043_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBoothHaste20043-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Among the friends she made in Paris were writers <a href="/wiki/Sir_Fitzroy_Maclean,_1st_Baronet" title="Sir Fitzroy Maclean, 1st Baronet">Fitzroy Maclean</a> and <a href="/wiki/Marthe_Bibesco" title="Marthe Bibesco">Marthe Bibesco</a>. Together with two female contemporaries, she visited the <a href="/wiki/Folies_Berg%C3%A8re" title="Folies Bergère">Folies Bergère</a>, an unusual destination for 16-year-old girls, where the singer <a href="/wiki/Josephine_Baker" title="Josephine Baker">Josephine Baker</a>, clad only in a circlet of bananas, became the first naked female body she had ever seen.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEEden200716_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEEden200716-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the summer of 1937, Spencer-Churchill accompanied <a href="/wiki/Julian_Asquith" class="mw-redirect" title="Julian Asquith">Julian Asquith</a> (grandson of the <a href="/wiki/Liberal_Party_(UK)" title="Liberal Party (UK)">Liberal</a> prime minister <a href="/wiki/H._H._Asquith" title="H. H. Asquith">H. H. Asquith</a>) and his mother, <a href="/wiki/Katharine_Asquith" title="Katharine Asquith">Katharine</a>, on tour, mainly by third class rail, across the <a href="/wiki/Apennines" class="mw-redirect" title="Apennines">Apennines</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Tuscany" title="Tuscany">Tuscany</a> region of Italy.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEEden2007_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEEden2007-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="This citation requires a reference to the specific page or range of pages in which the material appears. (November 2021)">page&#160;needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> Among other artistic treasures, she saw the fifteenth-century <a href="/w/index.php?title=Frescoe&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Frescoe (page does not exist)">frescoes</a> by <a href="/wiki/Piero_della_Francesca" title="Piero della Francesca">Piero della Francesca</a> at <a href="/wiki/Arezzo" title="Arezzo">Arezzo</a>, one of which, <i>The Queen of Sheba Adoring the Holy Wood</i> (<abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;">&#8201;1452</span>), she nominated in 2010 as her favourite painting—"in an age of violence he went on painting clearly and calmly".<sup id="cite_ref-Country_Life,_8_September_2010_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Country_Life,_8_September_2010-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability"><span title="The material near this tag needs to be fact-checked with the cited source(s). (February 2022)">URL required, verification needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> </p><p>When Spencer-Churchill returned to London, she enrolled at the <a href="/wiki/Slade_School_of_Fine_Art" title="Slade School of Fine Art">Slade School of Fine Art</a>. Around this time, she displayed her <a href="/wiki/Individualism" title="Individualism">individualism</a> by acquiring a specially tailored <a href="/wiki/Trouser_suit" class="mw-redirect" title="Trouser suit">trouser suit</a> along the lines of those associated with the actress <a href="/wiki/Marlene_Dietrich" title="Marlene Dietrich">Marlene Dietrich</a><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEEden2007_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEEden2007-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="This citation requires a reference to the specific page or range of pages in which the material appears. (November 2021)">page&#160;needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> after the latter's appearance in the film <i><a href="/wiki/Morocco_(film)" title="Morocco (film)">Morocco</a></i> (1930). 1938 was the future Lady Avon's "<a href="/wiki/Debutante" title="Debutante">coming out</a>" year, and she was regarded as "[o]ne of the more notable" <a href="/wiki/D%C3%A9butante" class="mw-redirect" title="Débutante">débutantes</a><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBroad1955&lt;span_class=&quot;plainlinks&quot;&gt;&#91;httpsarchiveorgdetailssiranthonyedenth012634mbppagen224_205&#93;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span_class=&quot;nowrap&quot;&gt;&amp;thinsp;&amp;thinsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span_style=&quot;position:relative;_top:_-2px;&quot;&gt;&#91;&#91;File:Lock-green.svg&#124;9px&#124;link=Open_access#Free_access&#124;Free_to_read&#124;alt=Free_access_icon&#93;&#93;&lt;/span&gt;_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBroad1955&lt;span_class=&quot;plainlinks&quot;&gt;[httpsarchiveorgdetailssiranthonyedenth012634mbppagen224_205]&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span_class=&quot;nowrap&quot;&gt;&amp;thinsp;&amp;thinsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span_style=&quot;position:relative;_top:_-2px;&quot;&gt;[[File:Lock-green.svg|9px|link=Open_access#Free_access|Free_to_read|alt=Free_access_icon]]&lt;/span&gt;-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> in "a vintage year for beautiful girls",<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDevonshire201085_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEDevonshire201085-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> but, having mixed with older and more sophisticated people in Paris, she seemed to have disdained the circuit—since described by <a href="/wiki/Anne_de_Courcy" title="Anne de Courcy">Anne de Courcy</a> as "more or less naive seventeen- and eighteen-year-olds suddenly flung into a round of gaities"<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEde_Courcy1989_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEde_Courcy1989-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="This citation requires a reference to the specific page or range of pages in which the material appears. (February 2022)">page&#160;needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup>—and was never presented at <a href="/wiki/Royal_court" title="Royal court">court</a>. Another débutante of 1938, <a href="/wiki/Deborah_Mitford" class="mw-redirect" title="Deborah Mitford">Deborah Mitford</a>, later Duchess of Devonshire, recalled Spencer-Churchill as exhibiting "more than a whiff of <a href="/wiki/Greta_Garbo" title="Greta Garbo">[Greta] Garbo</a> in a dress by <a href="/wiki/Maggy_Rouff" title="Maggy Rouff">Maggy Rouff</a> of Paris".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDevonshire201085_13-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEDevonshire201085-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Among those with whom Spencer-Churchill danced at that year's Liberal <a href="/wiki/Ball_(dance_party)" class="mw-redirect" title="Ball (dance party)">ball</a> was the future <a href="/wiki/Double_agent" title="Double agent">double agent</a> <a href="/wiki/Donald_Maclean_(spy)" title="Donald Maclean (spy)">Donald Maclean</a>, who complained that she was too smart to be "a proper Liberal girl like the <a href="/wiki/Bonham_Carter_family" title="Bonham Carter family">Bonham-Carters</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Asquith_family" title="Asquith family">Asquiths</a>".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEEden200719_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEEden200719-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>b<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> She also knew <a href="/wiki/Guy_Burgess" title="Guy Burgess">Guy Burgess</a>, who fled to Russia in 1951 when he and Maclean were about to be unmasked as traitors. A 2015 biography of Burgess, a homosexual, contained claims that, encouraged by his Soviet "<a href="/wiki/Agent_handling" title="Agent handling">handlers</a>", he had contemplated marriage to Spencer-Churchill. However, the latter, then aged 95, denied that they had been close. She described Burgess as "courteous, amusing, nice and good company" but said that he had been "standoffish" towards her and did not wish any friendship to develop.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1939 Spencer-Churchill spent another four months in Paris and, in August of that year, travelled to <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Romania" title="Kingdom of Romania">Romania</a> as a guest of the novelist <a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_Bibesco" title="Elizabeth Bibesco">Elizabeth Bibesco</a> and her husband <a href="/wiki/Antoine_Bibesco" title="Antoine Bibesco">Antoine</a> (Elizabeth's mother, <a href="/wiki/Margot_Asquith" title="Margot Asquith">Margot Asquith</a>, having been left distraught after her daughter visited her in London earlier in the year<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBennett1984_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBennett1984-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="This citation requires a reference to the specific page or range of pages in which the material appears. (February 2022)">page&#160;needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup><sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>c<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup>). Spencer-Churchill only just managed to return to England—on one of the last flights out of <a href="/wiki/Bucharest" title="Bucharest">Bucharest</a>—before the start of the Second World War.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEEden2007_10-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEEden2007-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="This citation requires a reference to the specific page or range of pages in which the material appears. (November 2021)">page&#160;needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Second_World_War:_Oxford_and_the_Foreign_Office">Second World War: Oxford and the Foreign Office</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Clarissa_Eden&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: Second World War: Oxford and the Foreign Office"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Foreign_%26_Commonwealth_Office_main_building.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Foreign_%26_Commonwealth_Office_main_building.jpg/260px-Foreign_%26_Commonwealth_Office_main_building.jpg" decoding="async" width="260" height="173" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Foreign_%26_Commonwealth_Office_main_building.jpg/390px-Foreign_%26_Commonwealth_Office_main_building.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Foreign_%26_Commonwealth_Office_main_building.jpg/520px-Foreign_%26_Commonwealth_Office_main_building.jpg 2x" data-file-width="960" data-file-height="640" /></a><figcaption>The <a href="/wiki/Foreign_Office" class="mw-redirect" title="Foreign Office">Foreign Office</a> in London, <abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;">&#8201;2014</span></figcaption></figure> <p>In 1940, encouraged by economist <a href="/wiki/Roy_Harrod" title="Roy Harrod">Roy Harrod</a>, Spencer-Churchill went to Oxford to study philosophy, although not as an undergraduate because of her lack of qualifications. While there, she became associated with, among other leading academics, <a href="/wiki/Isaiah_Berlin" title="Isaiah Berlin">Isaiah Berlin</a> and <a href="/wiki/Maurice_Bowra" title="Maurice Bowra">Maurice Bowra</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEThorpe2003376_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEThorpe2003376-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Lady <a href="/wiki/Antonia_Fraser" title="Antonia Fraser">Antonia Fraser</a>, whose father, later <a href="/wiki/Lord_Longford" class="mw-redirect" title="Lord Longford">Lord Longford</a>, was a fellow of <a href="/wiki/Christ_Church,_Oxford" title="Christ Church, Oxford">Christ Church</a>, described her as having been "the dons' delight".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBoothHaste20044_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBoothHaste20044-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> For a short while she was tutored by <a href="/wiki/A._J._Ayer" title="A. J. Ayer">A. J. Ayer</a>, a future <a href="/wiki/Wykeham_Professor" title="Wykeham Professor">Wykeham Professor</a> of Logic known for his <a href="/wiki/Libidinous" class="mw-redirect" title="Libidinous">libidinous</a> lifestyle,<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> although his womanising was not extended to her.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEEden200732_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEEden200732-27"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>d<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>When Spencer-Churchill moved back to London, she decoded <a href="/wiki/Cipher" title="Cipher">ciphers</a> in the communications department of the <a href="/wiki/Foreign_Office" class="mw-redirect" title="Foreign Office">Foreign Office</a>, where her future husband was the secretary of state from 1940 to 1945. One of her colleagues was <a href="/wiki/Anthony_Nutting" title="Anthony Nutting">Anthony Nutting</a>, who in 1956 resigned from <a href="/wiki/Anthony_Eden%27s_government" class="mw-redirect" title="Anthony Eden&#39;s government">Anthony Eden's government</a> because of his opposition to the <a href="/wiki/Suez_Operation" class="mw-redirect" title="Suez Operation">Suez Operation</a>. For a time, the future Lady Avon lived in a rooftop room at the <a href="/wiki/Dorchester_Hotel" class="mw-redirect" title="Dorchester Hotel">Dorchester Hotel</a>, which she obtained at a cut-price rate because of its vulnerability to bombing<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEEden2007_10-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEEden2007-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="This citation requires a reference to the specific page or range of pages in which the material appears. (November 2021)">page&#160;needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> (although the building was a modern, steel-framed structure with extensive underground accommodation that was considered relatively safe during air raids).<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>e<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Post-war">Post-war</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Clarissa_Eden&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" title="Edit section: Post-war"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>After the war Spencer-Churchill worked at <a href="/wiki/London_Films" title="London Films">London Films</a> for the producer <a href="/wiki/Sir_Alexander_Korda" class="mw-redirect" title="Sir Alexander Korda">Sir Alexander Korda</a>, who she thought made "terrible mistakes without really knowing what has happened",<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEVickers1994&lt;span_class=&quot;plainlinks&quot;&gt;&#91;httpsbooksgooglecombooksidQ3-RAAAAIAAJq22terriblemistakeswithoutreallyknowingwhathashappened22_125&#93;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span_class=&quot;nowrap&quot;&gt;&amp;thinsp;&amp;thinsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span_style=&quot;position:relative;_top:_-2px;&quot;&gt;&#91;&#91;File:Lock-gray-alt-2.svg&#124;9px&#124;limited_access_publication_–_restrictions_apply&#124;link=Freemium&#124;alt=Limited_access_icon&#93;&#93;&lt;/span&gt;quoted_anonymously_by_&#91;&#91;Cecil_Beaton&#93;&#93;_in_a_letter_to_&#91;&#91;Greta_Garbo&#93;&#93;_(28_February_1948)_33-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEVickers1994&lt;span_class=&quot;plainlinks&quot;&gt;[httpsbooksgooglecombooksidQ3-RAAAAIAAJq22terriblemistakeswithoutreallyknowingwhathashappened22_125]&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span_class=&quot;nowrap&quot;&gt;&amp;thinsp;&amp;thinsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span_style=&quot;position:relative;_top:_-2px;&quot;&gt;[[File:Lock-gray-alt-2.svg|9px|limited_access_publication_–_restrictions_apply|link=Freemium|alt=Limited_access_icon]]&lt;/span&gt;quoted_anonymously_by_[[Cecil_Beaton]]_in_a_letter_to_[[Greta_Garbo]]_(28_February_1948)-33"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and as a reviewer for the fashion magazine <i><a href="/wiki/Vogue_(magazine)" title="Vogue (magazine)">Vogue</a></i>. She met the actor <a href="/wiki/Orson_Welles" title="Orson Welles">Orson Welles</a>, who became a dining companion, on the set of the film <i><a href="/wiki/The_Third_Man" title="The Third Man">The Third Man</a></i> (1949), and escorted actress <a href="/wiki/Paulette_Goddard" title="Paulette Goddard">Paulette Goddard</a>, who played Mrs. Cheverley in Korda's production of <a href="/wiki/Oscar_Wilde" title="Oscar Wilde">Oscar Wilde</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/An_Ideal_Husband_(1947_film)" title="An Ideal Husband (1947 film)">An Ideal Husband</a></i> (1947), on "a rather wild trip" to <a href="/wiki/Brussels" title="Brussels">Brussels</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBoothHaste20046_34-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBoothHaste20046-34"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> During the latter excursion, Goddard expressed a wish to attend a <a href="/wiki/Pornographic_show" class="mw-redirect" title="Pornographic show">pornographic show</a>. Still, although Korda's representatives made arrangements for this, she shied away when she and Spencer-Churchill, having climbed "a flight of shabby stairs", were greeted by two men in black suits.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEEden200799–100_35-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEEden200799–100-35"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Spencer-Churchill also worked for the short-lived <a href="/wiki/Monthly_magazine" class="mw-redirect" title="Monthly magazine">monthly magazine</a> <i>Contact</i>, established by <a href="/wiki/George_Weidenfeld,_Baron_Weidenfeld" title="George Weidenfeld, Baron Weidenfeld">George (later Lord) Weidenfeld</a> and edited by <a href="/wiki/Philip_Toynbee" title="Philip Toynbee">Philip Toynbee</a>. Weidenfeld was keen to expand into <a href="/wiki/Book_publishing" class="mw-redirect" title="Book publishing">book publishing</a>, and <i>Contact</i>, which appeared with a <a href="/wiki/Hard_cover" class="mw-redirect" title="Hard cover">hard cover</a>, offered a means of circumventing post-war paper quotas.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEEden2007_10-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEEden2007-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="This citation requires a reference to the specific page or range of pages in which the material appears. (November 2021)">page&#160;needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup><sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Among those Spencer-Churchill persuaded to contribute to the magazine was the cookery writer <a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_David" title="Elizabeth David">Elizabeth David</a>, whose recipes became very influential in the 1950s. Through Weidenfeld she also became a close friend of <a href="/wiki/Marcus_Sieff" class="mw-redirect" title="Marcus Sieff">Marcus Sieff</a>, later chairman of the retailer <a href="/wiki/Marks_and_Spencer" class="mw-redirect" title="Marks and Spencer">Marks and Spencer</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEEden200796_37-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEEden200796-37"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>As a result of this eclectic early career, she widened her circle of friends and contacts beyond those in society and politics with whom she already had close connections. As one of <a href="/wiki/Anthony_Eden" title="Anthony Eden">Anthony Eden</a>'s biographers put it, she was "equally at home in the worlds of <a href="/wiki/Hatfield_House" title="Hatfield House">Hatfield</a> and <a href="/wiki/Fitzrovia" title="Fitzrovia">Fitzrovia</a>",<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEThorpe2003376_8-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEThorpe2003376-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> while a reviewer of her memoir wrote that "few lives can have touched so many social worlds, or graced them so elegantly".<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Even so, the future Lady Avon did not impress everyone: after the future prime minister <a href="/wiki/Margaret_Thatcher" title="Margaret Thatcher">Margaret Thatcher</a> met her at a <a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_(UK)" title="Conservative Party (UK)">Conservative Party</a> ball in 1954, she wrote dismissively to her sister, "Mrs Anthony Eden received us. Really she is a most colourless personality".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMoore2013124_39-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMoore2013124-39"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>f<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="2007_memoir">2007 memoir</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Clarissa_Eden&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5" title="Edit section: 2007 memoir"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox vcard"><caption class="infobox-title" style="font-size:125%; font-style:italic; padding-bottom:0.2em;">A Memoir: From Churchill to Eden <span class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=A+Memoir%3A+From+Churchill+to+Eden&amp;rft.date=25+October+2007%26nbsp%3B%5B%5BFile%3AOOjs+UI+icon+edit-ltr-progressive.svg%7Cframeless%7Ctext-top%7C10px%7Calt%3DEdit+this+on+Wikidata%7Clink%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fwiki%2FQ110984037%3Fuselang%3Den%23P577%7CEdit+this+on+Wikidata%5D%5D&amp;rft.pub=%5B%5BWeidenfeld+%26+Nicolson%5D%5D&amp;rft.place=United+Kingdom%26nbsp%3B%5B%5BFile%3AOOjs+UI+icon+edit-ltr-progressive.svg%7Cframeless%7Ctext-top%7C10px%7Calt%3DEdit+this+on+Wikidata%7Clink%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fwww.wikidata.org%2Fwiki%2FQ110984037%3Fuselang%3Den%23P495%7CEdit+this+on+Wikidata%5D%5D&amp;rft.pages=288"></span></caption><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:A_Memoir-_From_Churchill_to_Eden.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/2/2f/A_Memoir-_From_Churchill_to_Eden.jpg/220px-A_Memoir-_From_Churchill_to_Eden.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="349" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/2/2f/A_Memoir-_From_Churchill_to_Eden.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="251" data-file-height="398" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">First edition</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Editor</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Cate_Haste" title="Cate Haste">Cate Haste</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Language</th><td class="infobox-data">English&#160;<span class="mw-valign-text-top" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q110984037?uselang=en#P407" title="Edit this on Wikidata"><img alt="Edit this on Wikidata" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/15px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/20px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="20" data-file-height="20" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Publisher</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Weidenfeld_%26_Nicolson" title="Weidenfeld &amp; Nicolson">Weidenfeld &amp; Nicolson</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Publication date</div></th><td class="infobox-data">25 October 2007&#160;<span class="mw-valign-text-top" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q110984037?uselang=en#P577" title="Edit this on Wikidata"><img alt="Edit this on Wikidata" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/15px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/20px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="20" data-file-height="20" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Publication place</th><td class="infobox-data">United Kingdom&#160;<span class="mw-valign-text-top" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q110984037?uselang=en#P495" title="Edit this on Wikidata"><img alt="Edit this on Wikidata" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/15px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/20px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="20" data-file-height="20" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Media&#160;type</th><td class="infobox-data">Print (hardback)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Pages</th><td class="infobox-data">288</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-297-85193-6" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-297-85193-6">978-0-297-85193-6</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>Glimpses of Spencer-Churchill's life as a <a href="/wiki/Single_woman" class="mw-redirect" title="Single woman">single woman</a>, for example, in diaries and other reminiscences, are quite extensive.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="margin-left:0.1em; white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style/Words_to_watch#Unsupported_attributions" title="Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Words to watch"><span title="The material near this tag may use weasel words or too-vague attribution. (February 2022)">according to whom?</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> Although she had indicated to the former <a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)" title="Labour Party (UK)">Labour</a> member of Parliament (MP) <a href="/wiki/Woodrow_Wyatt" title="Woodrow Wyatt">Woodrow Wyatt</a> that no memoir of her own would appear until after her death,<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECurtis1998183Wyatt,_diary_(14_August_1986)_41-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECurtis1998183Wyatt,_diary_(14_August_1986)-41"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> a volume, edited by <a href="/wiki/Cate_Haste" title="Cate Haste">Cate Haste</a>, was nevertheless published by <a href="/wiki/Weidenfeld_%26_Nicolson" title="Weidenfeld &amp; Nicolson">Weidenfeld &amp; Nicolson</a> in 2007,<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEEden20077–8_42-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEEden20077–8-42"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and Phoenix brought out a paperback edition in 2008. In 2004 Haste had collaborated with <a href="/wiki/Cherie_Booth" class="mw-redirect" title="Cherie Booth">Cherie Booth</a>, wife of the then prime minister <a href="/wiki/Tony_Blair" title="Tony Blair">Tony Blair</a>, to produce a biographical chapter about Lady Avon as part of a broader study of prime ministerial spouses.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBoothHaste2004chpt._1_43-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBoothHaste2004chpt._1-43"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Avon noted that after meeting Haste, she realised that the latter's "enthusiasm and professionalism could make it possible".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEEden200711_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEEden200711-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>A photograph on the <a href="/wiki/Dust_jacket" title="Dust jacket">dust jacket</a> of her memoir, depicting a young, pensive Spencer-Churchill, cigarette in hand, conveyed an alluring and slightly <a href="/wiki/Bohemian_style" title="Bohemian style">Bohemian</a> image. The book was generally well-received by critics<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability"><span title="The material near this tag needs to be fact-checked with the cited source(s). (February 2022)">verification needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> and even generated an engaging "spoof" in the satirical magazine <i><a href="/wiki/Private_Eye" title="Private Eye">Private Eye</a></i> ("In the early 1950s I married Anthony Eden, a politician of above average height, with a prominent moustache&#160;..."<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability"><span title="The material near this tag needs to be fact-checked with the cited source(s). (February 2022)">verification needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup>). Historian <a href="/wiki/Andrew_Roberts_(historian)" class="mw-redirect" title="Andrew Roberts (historian)">Andrew Roberts</a> described it as "the last great British autobiography of the pre-war and wartime era",<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> while art critic <a href="/w/index.php?title=John_McEwen_(art_critic)&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="John McEwen (art critic) (page does not exist)">John McEwen</a> remarked on its "witty and elegant restraint".<sup id="cite_ref-Country_Life,_8_September_2010_11-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Country_Life,_8_September_2010-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability"><span title="The material near this tag needs to be fact-checked with the cited source(s). (February 2022)">verification needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Friends_and_acquaintances">Friends and acquaintances</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Clarissa_Eden&amp;action=edit&amp;section=6" title="Edit section: Friends and acquaintances"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Early_admirers">Early admirers</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Clarissa_Eden&amp;action=edit&amp;section=7" title="Edit section: Early admirers"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Having lost both parents by her mid-twenties, Spencer-Churchill was comparatively independent for a young woman. In later years, she remarked to Woodrow Wyatt on "how much more restricted" girls were when she was young while conceding that she had had her first affair at 17 with a "man who was quite well-known and&#160;... still alive [in 1986]".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECurtis199857Wyatt,_diary_(15_January_1986)_47-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECurtis199857Wyatt,_diary_(15_January_1986)-47"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> She had many devoted admirers, an early "ardent <a href="/wiki/Suitor" class="mw-redirect" title="Suitor">suitor</a>" being <a href="/wiki/Sir_Colville_Barclay,_14th_Baronet" title="Sir Colville Barclay, 14th Baronet">Sir Colville Barclay</a>, briefly a diplomat and later a painter, who was the stepson of <a href="/wiki/Lord_Vansittart" class="mw-redirect" title="Lord Vansittart">Lord Vansittart</a>, former permanent head of the Foreign Office.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEColville1985162,_424diary_entries_for_17_June_1940_and_4_August_1941_48-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEColville1985162,_424diary_entries_for_17_June_1940_and_4_August_1941-48"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Wyatt quoted Lady Avon as having told him that she had resisted the amorous advances of <a href="/wiki/Duff_Cooper" title="Duff Cooper">Duff Cooper</a>, wartime <a href="/wiki/Information_minister" title="Information minister">information minister</a> and the British ambassador in Paris (1944–1947), who, thirty years her senior, had also been a friend of her mother:<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECooper1954_49-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECooper1954-49"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="This citation requires a reference to the specific page or range of pages in which the material appears. (February 2022)">page&#160;needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup><sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>g<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> "I was the only woman who he never got more than a peck on the cheek from".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECurtis1998117–118Wyatt,_diary_(7_April_1986)_52-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECurtis1998117–118Wyatt,_diary_(7_April_1986)-52"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>h<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> She informed Cooper in 1947, following a weekend in the country with Anthony Eden, at which the only other guest was the French ambassador to Britain, that Eden "never stops trying to make love to her".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTENorwich2005Cooper,_diary_(24_November_1947)_57-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTENorwich2005Cooper,_diary_(24_November_1947)-57"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="This citation requires a reference to the specific page or range of pages in which the material appears. (February 2022)">page&#160;needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup><sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>i<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> When Cooper was raised to the <a href="/wiki/Peerage" title="Peerage">peerage</a> (eventually choosing the title <a href="/wiki/Viscount_Norwich" title="Viscount Norwich">Viscount Norwich</a>), he sought Spencer-Churchill's views as to a title—"Think, child, think&#160;... Have you any suggestions? (not funny ones)"<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECharmley1986_60-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECharmley1986-60"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="This citation requires a reference to the specific page or range of pages in which the material appears. (February 2022)">page&#160;needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup>—and she was the recipient of the last letter that he wrote (from <a href="/wiki/White%27s" title="White&#39;s">White's</a> club) shortly before his death at sea on New Year's Day, 1954.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECharmley1986_60-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECharmley1986-60"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="This citation requires a reference to the specific page or range of pages in which the material appears. (February 2022)">page&#160;needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Other_friends">Other friends</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Clarissa_Eden&amp;action=edit&amp;section=8" title="Edit section: Other friends"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Among the future Lady Avon's many other friends, several of whom were some years older than she, were the novelists <a href="/wiki/Evelyn_Waugh" title="Evelyn Waugh">Evelyn Waugh</a>, <a href="/wiki/Anthony_Powell" title="Anthony Powell">Anthony Powell</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Nancy_Mitford" title="Nancy Mitford">Nancy Mitford</a> (whose sister <a href="/wiki/Deborah_Cavendish,_Duchess_of_Devonshire" title="Deborah Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire">Deborah</a> wrote of an encounter with Avon some 20 years after they had been débutantes together that she found her "rather alarming"<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDevonshire201069Devonshire_in_a_letter_to_Nancy_Mitford_(27_May_1959)_61-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEDevonshire201069Devonshire_in_a_letter_to_Nancy_Mitford_(27_May_1959)-61"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup>), painter <a href="/wiki/Lucian_Freud" title="Lucian Freud">Lucian Freud</a>, and choreographer <a href="/wiki/Frederick_Ashton" title="Frederick Ashton">Frederick Ashton</a>. When she was still in her teens <a href="/wiki/James_Pope-Hennessy" title="James Pope-Hennessy">James Pope-Hennessy</a> modelled on her the character of Perdita in <i>London Fabric</i> (1939) and dedicated the book "To Clarissa".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEEden200723_62-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEEden200723-62"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Lord_Berners" title="Lord Berners">Gerald, Lord Berners</a>, used her as the basis of a character in his novel <i>Far From the Madding War</i> (1941), while photographer <a href="/wiki/Cecil_Beaton" title="Cecil Beaton">Cecil Beaton</a>, 16 years her senior, treated her as a special <a href="/wiki/Confidante" class="mw-redirect" title="Confidante">confidante</a> and introduced her to the reclusive Swedish actress Greta Garbo.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEVickers1994_63-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEVickers1994-63"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="This citation requires a reference to the specific page or range of pages in which the material appears. (February 2022)">page&#160;needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> The journalist and author <a href="/wiki/Sofka_Zinovieff" title="Sofka Zinovieff">Sofka Zinovieff</a> claimed that, after her grandmother, <a href="/wiki/Jennifer_Ross" title="Jennifer Ross">Jennifer Fry</a> (of the <a href="/wiki/Fry%27s_chocolate" class="mw-redirect" title="Fry&#39;s chocolate">Fry's chocolate</a> family), separated in 1944 from her grandfather, <a href="/wiki/Robert_Heber-Percy" title="Robert Heber-Percy">Robert Heber-Percy</a>, who was Lord Berners's closest friend, Spencer-Churchill and Beaton amused themselves by riffling through underclothes and <a href="/wiki/Love_letter" title="Love letter">love letters</a> that Fry had left in a drawer at Berners's country home, <a href="/wiki/Faringdon_House" title="Faringdon House">Faringdon House</a>, in Oxfordshire.<sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>j<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> A few years later while working at <i>Contact</i>, Spencer-Churchill became friends with the writer and journalist <a href="/wiki/Alan_Ross" title="Alan Ross">Alan Ross</a>, who subsequently married Fry.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEEden2007106–107_67-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEEden2007106–107-67"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Lady Avon thought the writer and horticulturalist <a href="/wiki/Vita_Sackville-West" title="Vita Sackville-West">Vita Sackville-West</a> (whose husband, the politician and diplomat <a href="/wiki/Harold_Nicolson" title="Harold Nicolson">Harold Nicolson</a> was a friend of her mother) "an interesting romantic figure". Still, she felt "dunched" by her "remote and rather superior" manner. Visiting her at <a href="/wiki/Sissinghurst_Castle_Garden" title="Sissinghurst Castle Garden">Sissinghurst</a> some years later, she "thought the less of her" for troubling to provide, evidently in a hurry, table napkins that were still damp.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEEden200740_68-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEEden200740-68"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Like Avon herself, many of her acquaintances frequented the bookshop Heywood Hill, next to the hairdresser <a href="/wiki/Trumper%27s" class="mw-redirect" title="Trumper&#39;s">Trumper's</a> in <a href="/wiki/Mayfair" title="Mayfair">Mayfair</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Curzon_Street" title="Curzon Street">Curzon Street</a>, which, during the war was managed by Nancy Mitford and became a regular meeting place:<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEEden200746_69-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEEden200746-69"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> according to Mitford's sister, <a href="/wiki/Diana_Mitford" class="mw-redirect" title="Diana Mitford">Diana, Lady Mosley</a>, "[i]ts ground-floor room didn't just <em>look</em> like a private club, it very nearly was one".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEThompson2003185_70-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEThompson2003185-70"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-72" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-72"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>k<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Avon was a long-standing friend of <a href="/wiki/Ann_Fleming" title="Ann Fleming">Ann Fleming</a>, wife of novelist <a href="/wiki/Ian_Fleming" title="Ian Fleming">Ian Fleming</a> and lover of <a href="/wiki/Hugh_Gaitskell" title="Hugh Gaitskell">Hugh Gaitskell</a>, <a href="/wiki/Leader_of_the_Labour_Party_(UK)" title="Leader of the Labour Party (UK)">Leader of the Labour Party</a> from 1955 to 1963, who had previously been married to <a href="/wiki/Esmond_Harmsworth,_2nd_Viscount_Rothermere" title="Esmond Harmsworth, 2nd Viscount Rothermere">Viscount Rothermere</a>. In 1952, she and composer and playwright <a href="/wiki/No%C3%ABl_Coward" title="Noël Coward">Noël Coward</a> became godparents to the Flemings' son Caspar,<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEPearson1966188_73-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEPearson1966188-73"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> who died of a drug overdose in 1975. In later years, as a widow, she was close to the influential solicitor <a href="/wiki/Lord_Goodman" class="mw-redirect" title="Lord Goodman">Lord Goodman</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECurtis1998313Wyatt,_diary_(16_March_1987)BoothHaste200432_74-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECurtis1998313Wyatt,_diary_(16_March_1987)BoothHaste200432-74"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-76" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-76"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>l<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Another long-standing social acquaintance was Labour minister <a href="/wiki/Roy_Jenkins" title="Roy Jenkins">Roy (later Lord) Jenkins</a>, also a friend of Ann Fleming. Jenkins's official biographer chose, as an example of the broadly-based groups Jenkins would entertain at his home at <a href="/wiki/East_Hendred" title="East Hendred">East Hendred</a>, a small party assembled there in March 1994—Avon, together with the architectural historian <a href="/wiki/James_Lees-Milne" title="James Lees-Milne">James Lees-Milne</a>, Jenkins's publisher <a href="/wiki/Roland_Philipps" title="Roland Philipps">Roland Philipps</a> and their wives.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECampbell2014_77-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECampbell2014-77"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="This citation requires a reference to the specific page or range of pages in which the material appears. (February 2022)">page&#160;needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Relationship_with_Anthony_Eden">Relationship with Anthony Eden</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Clarissa_Eden&amp;action=edit&amp;section=9" title="Edit section: Relationship with Anthony Eden"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Anthony_Eden_(retouched).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Anthony_Eden_%28retouched%29.jpg/170px-Anthony_Eden_%28retouched%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="228" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Anthony_Eden_%28retouched%29.jpg/255px-Anthony_Eden_%28retouched%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Anthony_Eden_%28retouched%29.jpg/340px-Anthony_Eden_%28retouched%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="968" data-file-height="1300" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Anthony_Eden" title="Anthony Eden">Anthony Eden</a>, <abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;">&#8201;1941–42</span></figcaption></figure> <p>Spencer-Churchill first met her future husband at <a href="/wiki/Cranborne" title="Cranborne">Cranborne</a>, Dorset (home of the future <a href="/wiki/5th_Marquess_of_Salisbury" class="mw-redirect" title="5th Marquess of Salisbury">5th Marquess of Salisbury</a>), in 1936, when she was 16. He was already famous for his elegant attire and <a href="/wiki/Anthony_Eden_hat" title="Anthony Eden hat">Homburg hat</a>, and she was struck by Eden's unusual pinstriped <a href="/wiki/Tweed" title="Tweed">tweed</a> trousers.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERhodes_James1986356_78-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERhodes_James1986356-78"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Winston_Churchill_and_the_wartime_link">Winston Churchill and the wartime link</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Clarissa_Eden&amp;action=edit&amp;section=10" title="Edit section: Winston Churchill and the wartime link"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>There was further contact during the war, under the circles in which she and Eden moved and through her uncle <a href="/wiki/Winston_Churchill" title="Winston Churchill">Winston</a>, who became prime minister in May 1940. As an illustration of her occasional proximity to the centre of power, between meetings of the <a href="/wiki/War_Cabinet" class="mw-redirect" title="War Cabinet">War Cabinet</a> on 30 May 1940, when the <a href="/wiki/Dunkirk_evacuation" title="Dunkirk evacuation">Dunkirk evacuation</a> was at its height, Spencer-Churchill was present when Churchill lunched with her parents and the <a href="/wiki/John_Spencer-Churchill,_10th_Duke_of_Marlborough" title="John Spencer-Churchill, 10th Duke of Marlborough">Duke</a> and Duchess of Marlborough.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGilbert1983433_79-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGilbert1983433-79"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The future Lady Avon described this occasion as "a nightmare, with news of people's deaths coming in&#160;...".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEEden200752which_gives_the_date_of_the_lunch_as_31_May_1940_80-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEEden200752which_gives_the_date_of_the_lunch_as_31_May_1940-80"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-82" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-82"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>m<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> After her mother died in 1941, she stayed at <a href="/wiki/Chequers" title="Chequers">Chequers</a>, the prime minister's country home in <a href="/wiki/Buckinghamshire" title="Buckinghamshire">Buckinghamshire</a>. </p><p><a href="/wiki/R._A._Butler" class="mw-redirect" title="R. A. Butler">R. A. Butler</a>, then <a href="/wiki/Minister_of_Education" class="mw-redirect" title="Minister of Education">Minister of Education</a>, recalled a dinner party in Eden's flat above the Foreign Office following the <a href="/wiki/German_invasion_of_the_Soviet_Union" class="mw-redirect" title="German invasion of the Soviet Union">German invasion of the Soviet Union</a> in 1941. Attempting to defuse an argument between Churchill and <a href="/wiki/Lord_Beaverbrook" class="mw-redirect" title="Lord Beaverbrook">Lord Beaverbrook</a> about their respective motivation during the <a href="/wiki/Abdication_crisis" class="mw-redirect" title="Abdication crisis">abdication crisis</a> of 1936, Spencer-Churchill, just turned 21, proclaimed with patent improbability that she had three favourites, <a href="/wiki/Edward_VIII" title="Edward VIII">Edward VIII</a>, <a href="/wiki/Leopold_III_of_Belgium" title="Leopold III of Belgium">Leopold III of Belgium</a> and the aviator <a href="/wiki/Charles_Lindbergh" title="Charles Lindbergh">Charles Lindbergh</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEButler1971_83-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEButler1971-83"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="This citation requires a reference to the specific page or range of pages in which the material appears. (February 2022)">page&#160;needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Marriage_to_Eden">Marriage to Eden</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Clarissa_Eden&amp;action=edit&amp;section=11" title="Edit section: Marriage to Eden"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>A more defined relationship with Eden, who was a married man 23 years older than Spencer-Churchill, developed gradually after they had sat next to each other at a dinner party in about 1947. Eden had been monopolised for much of the meal by a woman on his other side and afterwards, in an undertone, invited Spencer-Churchill out to dinner.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERhodes_James1986356BoothHaste20048_84-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERhodes_James1986356BoothHaste20048-84"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1950, Eden was divorced from his first wife, <a href="/wiki/Beatrice_Beckett" title="Beatrice Beckett">Beatrice</a> (<i>née</i> Beckett, 1905–1957). Although she was a <a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic" class="mw-redirect" title="Roman Catholic">Roman Catholic</a> and her church was opposed to divorce, Spencer-Churchill married Eden, who had become <a href="/wiki/Foreign_Secretary" title="Foreign Secretary">Foreign Secretary</a> again in 1951, in a <a href="/wiki/Civil_ceremony" title="Civil ceremony">civil ceremony</a> at <a href="/wiki/Caxton_Hall" title="Caxton Hall">Caxton Hall</a>, London, on 14 August 1952. This event drew large crowds, on a level with those earlier in the year for the wedding of film stars <a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_Taylor" title="Elizabeth Taylor">Elizabeth Taylor</a> and <a href="/wiki/Michael_Wilding" title="Michael Wilding">Michael Wilding</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBoothHaste2004chpt._1_43-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBoothHaste2004chpt._1-43"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> prompting <a href="/wiki/Harold_Macmillan" title="Harold Macmillan">Harold Macmillan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Minister_of_Housing" class="mw-redirect" title="Minister of Housing">Minister of Housing</a>, to note that "it's extraordinary how much 'glamour' [Eden] still has and how popular he is".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECatterall2003Macmillan,_diary_(&#91;httpwwwcerclescomreviewr14catterallhtm_13–15_August_1952&#93;)_85-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECatterall2003Macmillan,_diary_([httpwwwcerclescomreviewr14catterallhtm_13–15_August_1952])-85"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Wedding_reception" title="Wedding reception">wedding reception</a> was held at <a href="/wiki/10_Downing_Street" title="10 Downing Street">10 Downing Street</a>, the official residence of the prime minister, who at the time was Lady Eden's uncle, Churchill. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Attitudes_to_the_marriage">Attitudes to the marriage</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Clarissa_Eden&amp;action=edit&amp;section=12" title="Edit section: Attitudes to the marriage"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Until 2019, Eden was one <a href="/wiki/Records_of_prime_ministers_of_the_United_Kingdom#Divorced" title="Records of prime ministers of the United Kingdom">of only two</a> British prime ministers to have been divorced (although he was one of ten to have been married twice<sup id="cite_ref-86" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-86"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability"><span title="The material near this tag needs to be fact-checked with the cited source(s). (February 2022)">verification needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup>).<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (February 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> There was criticism of the marriage in the <i><a href="/wiki/Church_Times" title="Church Times">Church Times</a></i>—"Mr. Eden's action this week shows how far the climate of public opinion in this matter has changed for the worse"<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBroad1955&lt;span_class=&quot;plainlinks&quot;&gt;&#91;httpsarchiveorgdetailssiranthonyedenth012634mbppagen224_205&#93;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span_class=&quot;nowrap&quot;&gt;&amp;thinsp;&amp;thinsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span_style=&quot;position:relative;_top:_-2px;&quot;&gt;&#91;&#91;File:Lock-green.svg&#124;9px&#124;link=Open_access#Free_access&#124;Free_to_read&#124;alt=Free_access_icon&#93;&#93;&lt;/span&gt;_12-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBroad1955&lt;span_class=&quot;plainlinks&quot;&gt;[httpsarchiveorgdetailssiranthonyedenth012634mbppagen224_205]&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span_class=&quot;nowrap&quot;&gt;&amp;thinsp;&amp;thinsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span_style=&quot;position:relative;_top:_-2px;&quot;&gt;[[File:Lock-green.svg|9px|link=Open_access#Free_access|Free_to_read|alt=Free_access_icon]]&lt;/span&gt;-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup>—and from some others in the <a href="/wiki/Anglican_church" class="mw-redirect" title="Anglican church">Anglican church</a>, including the <a href="/wiki/Anglican_Archbishop_of_Sydney" title="Anglican Archbishop of Sydney">Archbishop of Sydney</a>, who drew parallels with Edward VIII's having given up the throne to marry an American divorcée. Harold Macmillan, among others, thought such comparisons unfair: "Miss Churchill cannot be compared with <a href="/wiki/Mrs_Simpson" class="mw-redirect" title="Mrs Simpson">Mrs Simpson</a>, who had had two husbands".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECatterall2003Macmillan,_diary_(&#91;httpwwwcerclescomreviewr14catterallhtm_13–15_August_1952&#93;)_85-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECatterall2003Macmillan,_diary_([httpwwwcerclescomreviewr14catterallhtm_13–15_August_1952])-85"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> However, the marriage also drew the opprobrium of Evelyn Waugh,<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEThorpe2003379BoothHaste20042_87-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEThorpe2003379BoothHaste20042-87"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> a convert to Roman Catholicism after divorce from his first wife, who professed to have been in love with Spencer-Churchill himself<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEEden2007114–115_88-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEEden2007114–115-88"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and who, a few years earlier, had repeatedly criticised the poet <a href="/wiki/John_Betjeman" title="John Betjeman">John Betjeman</a> for his <a href="/wiki/Anglo-Catholic" class="mw-redirect" title="Anglo-Catholic">Anglo-Catholic</a> beliefs.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWilson2006_89-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWilson2006-89"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="This citation requires a reference to the specific page or range of pages in which the material appears. (February 2022)">page&#160;needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup><sup id="cite_ref-91" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-91"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>n<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Waugh enquired of Lady Eden, "Did you never think that you were contributing to the loneliness of <a href="/wiki/Calvary" title="Calvary">Calvary</a> by your desertion [of the faith]?"<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEEden2007114_92-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEEden2007114-92"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On the eve of the wedding, <a href="/wiki/Jock_Colville" title="Jock Colville">John Colville</a>, a long-time private secretary of Churchill, who in his younger days had been part of the same social "set" as Churchill's niece, recorded in his diary that Spencer-Churchill, who was staying at Churchill's home at <a href="/wiki/Chartwell" title="Chartwell">Chartwell</a>, Kent, was "very beautiful, but&#160;... still strange and bewildering". He added that Churchill "feels avuncular to his orphaned niece, gave her a cheque for £500 and told me that he thought she had a most unusual personality".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEColville1985653diary_(11_August_1952)_93-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEColville1985653diary_(11_August_1952)-93"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> According to the future Lady Avon herself, Churchill's wife <a href="/wiki/Clementine_Churchill" title="Clementine Churchill">Clementine</a> thought her "too independent and totally unsuitable",<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEEden2007123_94-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEEden2007123-94"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> while the marriage is said to have exacerbated the antagonism towards Eden of the Churchills' often wayward son <a href="/wiki/Randolph_Churchill" title="Randolph Churchill">Randolph</a>, who, having initially defended his cousin to Waugh, gave her "two years to knock [Eden] into shape".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEThorpe2003379_95-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEThorpe2003379-95"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> His subsequent attacks on Eden in the press culminated in a scathing biography, <i>The Rise and Fall of Sir Anthony Eden</i> (1959).<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (February 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> </p><p>The issues relating to the Edens' marriage resurfaced in 1955 when Eden was prime minister. In that year, <a href="/wiki/Princess_Margaret" class="mw-redirect" title="Princess Margaret">Princess Margaret</a>, sister of <a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_II" title="Elizabeth II">the Queen</a>, announced that she had decided not to marry Group Captain <a href="/wiki/Peter_Townsend_(RAF_officer)" title="Peter Townsend (RAF officer)">Peter Townsend</a>, a divorcé.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTETownsend1978238_96-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTETownsend1978238-96"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Although recently available evidence suggests that the Eden government was prepared to be reasonably accommodating towards such a marriage and that Margaret would have needed only to renounce her <a href="/wiki/Right_of_succession" class="mw-redirect" title="Right of succession">right of succession</a> to the throne,<sup id="cite_ref-97" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-97"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-98" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-98"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>o<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Townsend reflected in the 1970s that: </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1244412712">.mw-parser-output .templatequote{overflow:hidden;margin:1em 0;padding:0 32px}.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{line-height:1.5em;text-align:left;margin-top:0}@media(min-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{padding-left:1.6em}}</style><blockquote class="templatequote"><p>Eden could not fail to sympathise with the Princess, all the more so that while his own second marriage had incurred no penalty, either for him or his wife, he had to warn the Princess that my second marriage – to her – would [mean] she would have to renounce her royal rights, functions and income.</p><div class="templatequotecite">—&#8202;<cite><a href="#CITEREFTownsend1978">Townsend (1978</a>, p.&#160;224)</cite></div></blockquote> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Married_life">Married life</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Clarissa_Eden&amp;action=edit&amp;section=13" title="Edit section: Married life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Edens' marriage, which lasted until his death on 14 January 1977, was, by all accounts, an extremely happy one.<sup id="cite_ref-99" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-99"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The first five years of her marriage were dominated by Eden's political career and by the effects of a botched operation on his <a href="/wiki/Gall_bladder" class="mw-redirect" title="Gall bladder">gall bladder</a> in 1953, which caused lasting problems.<sup id="cite_ref-Annals_of_Surgery_100-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Annals_of_Surgery-100"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Eden's private secretary, <a href="/wiki/Evelyn_Shuckburgh" title="Evelyn Shuckburgh">Evelyn Shuckburgh</a>, recalled Lady Eden's role in ensuring that the complaint that led to the operation had been diagnosed properly: "When Eden acquired a loving wife, <a href="/wiki/Horace_Evans,_1st_Baron_Evans" title="Horace Evans, 1st Baron Evans">Sir [Horace] Evans</a> was called in&#160;...".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTETurner2006_101-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTETurner2006-101"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Before then, Eden had travelled with a tin box containing medicaments that ranged from <a href="/wiki/Aspirin" title="Aspirin">aspirins</a> to <a href="/wiki/Morphia" class="mw-redirect" title="Morphia">morphia</a> injections.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTETurner2006Shuckburgh,_quoted_102-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTETurner2006Shuckburgh,_quoted-102"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="This citation requires a reference to the specific page or range of pages in which the material appears. (February 2022)">page&#160;needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> </p><p>Historian <a href="/wiki/Hugh_Thomas,_Baron_Thomas_of_Swynnerton" title="Hugh Thomas, Baron Thomas of Swynnerton">Hugh Thomas</a> noted that, though "non-political", Lady Avon was interested in foreign affairs, having written a Berlin diary for the literary magazine <i><a href="/wiki/Horizon_(British_magazine)" title="Horizon (British magazine)">Horizon</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEThomas1970&lt;span_class=&quot;plainlinks&quot;&gt;&#91;httpsbooksgooglecombooksid1WAJAQAAIAAJq22non-political22_46&#93;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span_class=&quot;nowrap&quot;&gt;&amp;thinsp;&amp;thinsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span_style=&quot;position:relative;_top:_-2px;&quot;&gt;&#91;&#91;File:Closed_Access_logo_transparent.svg&#124;9px&#124;link=Paywall&#124;closed_access_publication_–_behind_paywall&#124;alt=Closed_access_icon&#93;&#93;&lt;/span&gt;_103-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEThomas1970&lt;span_class=&quot;plainlinks&quot;&gt;[httpsbooksgooglecombooksid1WAJAQAAIAAJq22non-political22_46]&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span_class=&quot;nowrap&quot;&gt;&amp;thinsp;&amp;thinsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span_style=&quot;position:relative;_top:_-2px;&quot;&gt;[[File:Closed_Access_logo_transparent.svg|9px|link=Paywall|closed_access_publication_–_behind_paywall|alt=Closed_access_icon]]&lt;/span&gt;-103"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Avon maintained many of her wider acquaintances. For example, Cecil Beaton and Greta Garbo visited 10 Downing Street at her invitation in October 1956. They drank vodka and ice, and Beaton recorded Lady Eden's observation that her husband was kept awake by the sound of <a href="/wiki/Motor_scooter" class="mw-redirect" title="Motor scooter">motor scooters</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEVickers1994Beaton,_diary_quoted_104-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEVickers1994Beaton,_diary_quoted-104"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="This citation requires a reference to the specific page or range of pages in which the material appears. (February 2022)">page&#160;needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> which were growing in popularity among young people in the 1950s. Lady Eden is said to have murmured, "he can't keep away", as Eden, in Beaton's words, "gangled in like a colt" and proclaimed to Garbo that he had always wanted to meet her.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEVickers1994&lt;span_class=&quot;plainlinks&quot;&gt;&#91;httpsbooksgooglecombooksidQ3-RAAAAIAAJq22gangledinlikeacolt22_236&#93;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span_class=&quot;nowrap&quot;&gt;&amp;thinsp;&amp;thinsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span_style=&quot;position:relative;_top:_-2px;&quot;&gt;&#91;&#91;File:Lock-gray-alt-2.svg&#124;9px&#124;limited_access_publication_–_restrictions_apply&#124;link=Freemium&#124;alt=Limited_access_icon&#93;&#93;&lt;/span&gt;Beaton,_diary_quoted_105-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEVickers1994&lt;span_class=&quot;plainlinks&quot;&gt;[httpsbooksgooglecombooksidQ3-RAAAAIAAJq22gangledinlikeacolt22_236]&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span_class=&quot;nowrap&quot;&gt;&amp;thinsp;&amp;thinsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span_style=&quot;position:relative;_top:_-2px;&quot;&gt;[[File:Lock-gray-alt-2.svg|9px|limited_access_publication_–_restrictions_apply|link=Freemium|alt=Limited_access_icon]]&lt;/span&gt;Beaton,_diary_quoted-105"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Lady Eden miscarried in 1954, and there were no children.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERhodes_James1986414–415_106-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERhodes_James1986414–415-106"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>91<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Her stepson, <a href="/wiki/Nicholas_Eden,_2nd_Earl_of_Avon" title="Nicholas Eden, 2nd Earl of Avon">Nicholas</a>, Eden's surviving son from his first marriage, who succeeded him as 2nd <a href="/wiki/Earl_of_Avon" title="Earl of Avon">Earl of Avon</a>, served as <a href="/wiki/Parliamentary_Under-Secretary_of_State" class="mw-redirect" title="Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State">Under-Secretary of State for Energy</a> in <a href="/wiki/Premiership_of_Margaret_Thatcher" title="Premiership of Margaret Thatcher">Margaret Thatcher's government</a> in the 1980s, but died of AIDS in 1985. At this point, the earldom became extinct. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Eden's_premiership"><span id="Eden.27s_premiership"></span>Eden's premiership</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Clarissa_Eden&amp;action=edit&amp;section=14" title="Edit section: Eden&#039;s premiership"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Churchill had told Lady Eden, following her honeymoon in 1952, that he wanted to give up the premiership.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEClark1998_107-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEClark1998-107"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="This citation requires a reference to the specific page or range of pages in which the material appears. (February 2022)">page&#160;needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> However, it was not until 6 April 1955 that Eden succeeded him as prime minister, shortly afterwards winning a <a href="/wiki/1955_United_Kingdom_general_election" title="1955 United Kingdom general election">general election</a> in which the Conservative Party polled the largest percentage of the popular vote recorded by a party between <a href="/wiki/1945_United_Kingdom_general_election" title="1945 United Kingdom general election">1945</a> and the present day. Colville noted that, at a dinner attended by the Queen to mark Churchill's retirement, the <a href="/wiki/Anne_Grosvenor,_Duchess_of_Westminster" title="Anne Grosvenor, Duchess of Westminster">Duchess of Westminster</a> had put her foot through Lady Eden's train, causing the monarch's consort, the <a href="/wiki/Prince_Philip,_Duke_of_Edinburgh" title="Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh">Duke of Edinburgh</a>, to remark, "that's torn it, in more than one sense".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEColville1985708_108-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEColville1985708-108"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>93<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Eden's premiership lasted less than two years. For much of this period, Eden was the subject of hostility from elements of the Conservative press, notably <i><a href="/wiki/The_Daily_Telegraph" title="The Daily Telegraph">The Daily Telegraph</a></i>,<sup id="cite_ref-109" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-109"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> the wife of whose chairman, <a href="/wiki/Lady_Pamela_Smith" title="Lady Pamela Smith">Lady Pamela Berry</a> (an ambitious and sometimes spiteful <a href="/wiki/Society_hostess" class="mw-redirect" title="Society hostess">society hostess</a>, described by the biographer of her father, <a href="/wiki/F._E._Smith,_1st_Earl_of_Birkenhead" title="F. E. Smith, 1st Earl of Birkenhead">Lord Birkenhead</a>, as "the politician <i><a href="/wiki/Manqu%C3%A9" title="Manqué">manqué</a></i> of the second generation"<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECampbell1983838_110-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECampbell1983838-110"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-112" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-112"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>p<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup>), was said by some to have had a "blood row" (Macmillan's phrase) with Lady Eden.<sup id="cite_ref-114" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-114"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>q<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The latter's attempts to make up this puzzling rift were shunned.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECatterall2003Macmillan,_diary_(26_July_1956)Thorpe2003460_115-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECatterall2003Macmillan,_diary_(26_July_1956)Thorpe2003460-115"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>98<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-118" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-118"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>r<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Chatelaine_at_Downing_Street_and_Chequers">Chatelaine at Downing Street and Chequers</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Clarissa_Eden&amp;action=edit&amp;section=15" title="Edit section: Chatelaine at Downing Street and Chequers"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Chequers_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Chequers_%28cropped%29.jpg/260px-Chequers_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="260" height="163" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Chequers_%28cropped%29.jpg/390px-Chequers_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Chequers_%28cropped%29.jpg/520px-Chequers_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2083" data-file-height="1305" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Chequers" title="Chequers">Chequers</a> in Buckinghamshire, 2018</figcaption></figure> <p>As hostess at 10 Downing Street, Lady Eden oversaw the organisation of official receptions. She brought in new caterers, causing US secretary of state <a href="/wiki/John_Foster_Dulles" title="John Foster Dulles">John Foster Dulles</a> to lose a bet with a fellow dinner guest that he knew "exactly what every course is going to be".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERhodes_James1986413_119-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERhodes_James1986413-119"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>101<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Because the Edens' tenure was so short, Lady Eden's plans to return the fabric and furniture of the house to the styles of the 1730s, when it was built, were never realised.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBoothHaste200420_120-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBoothHaste200420-120"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>102<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Lady Eden was not very fond of Chequers, though she did take a keen interest in the garden and grounds, introducing old-fashioned roses and increasing the range of <a href="/wiki/Fruit_tree" title="Fruit tree">fruit trees</a>. However, her successor, <a href="/wiki/Lady_Dorothy_Macmillan" title="Lady Dorothy Macmillan">Lady Dorothy Macmillan</a>, so keen a <a href="/wiki/Horticulturalist" class="mw-redirect" title="Horticulturalist">horticulturalist</a> that she sometimes gardened at night, removed yellow and white flowers planted by Lady Eden and replaced them with roses of a "normal [colour]".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHorne1989166_121-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEHorne1989166-121"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>103<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-123" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-123"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>s<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> One episode at Chequers attracted considerable publicity. In January 1956, Lady Eden politely requested the occupant of a farm worker's cottage on the estate to hang her washing where visitors could not see it.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERhodes_James1986412_124-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERhodes_James1986412-124"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>105<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Although it seems that the washing may have been hung across a <a href="/wiki/Tilia" title="Tilia">lime</a> walk, beyond the boundary of the <a href="/wiki/Cottage_garden" title="Cottage garden">cottage garden</a> itself,<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEAmory1985Fleming,_diary_(13_January_1956)_125-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEAmory1985Fleming,_diary_(13_January_1956)-125"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>106<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> the story was taken up by the <i><a href="/wiki/Daily_Mirror" title="Daily Mirror">Daily Mirror</a></i> as an alleged example of Lady Eden's high-handedness. Coming shortly after attacks in the press on Eden's leadership, the timing was unfortunate. </p><p>In April 1956, Lady Eden hosted a dinner at Chequers for the visiting Soviet leaders <a href="/wiki/Nikita_Khrushchev" title="Nikita Khrushchev">Nikita Khrushchev</a> and <a href="/wiki/Nikolai_Bulganin" title="Nikolai Bulganin">Nikolai Bulganin</a>. Khrushchev noted that Lady Eden's (sober) behaviour contradicted a briefing from the Soviet embassy in London that she shared some of Churchill's "traits in the matter of drinking". Over dinner (when, according to his hostess, he ate nothing<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEEden2007_10-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEEden2007-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="This citation requires a reference to the specific page or range of pages in which the material appears. (November 2021)">page&#160;needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> despite his reputation for eating and drinking greedily<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEThorpe2010&lt;span_class=&quot;plainlinks&quot;&gt;&#91;httpsbooksgooglecombooksidlzVgMHMwZtwCpgPA412_412&#93;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span_class=&quot;nowrap&quot;&gt;&amp;thinsp;&amp;thinsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span_style=&quot;position:relative;_top:_-2px;&quot;&gt;&#91;&#91;File:Lock-gray-alt-2.svg&#124;9px&#124;limited_access_publication_–_restrictions_apply&#124;link=Freemium&#124;alt=Limited_access_icon&#93;&#93;&lt;/span&gt;Macmillan&#39;s_view,_quoted_126-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEThorpe2010&lt;span_class=&quot;plainlinks&quot;&gt;[httpsbooksgooglecombooksidlzVgMHMwZtwCpgPA412_412]&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span_class=&quot;nowrap&quot;&gt;&amp;thinsp;&amp;thinsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span_style=&quot;position:relative;_top:_-2px;&quot;&gt;[[File:Lock-gray-alt-2.svg|9px|limited_access_publication_–_restrictions_apply|link=Freemium|alt=Limited_access_icon]]&lt;/span&gt;Macmillan&#39;s_view,_quoted-126"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>107<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-128" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-128"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>t<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup>), he responded rather bluntly to her question about the range of Soviet missiles that "they could easily reach your island and quite a bit farther".<sup id="cite_ref-130" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-130"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>u<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The following morning, Khrushchev mistook Lady Eden's room for Bulganin's but, having provoked a cry after almost walking in on her, beat a hasty retreat and did not identify himself. He confided later in Bulganin, with whom he "had a good laugh over [the] incident".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECrankshaw1971444_129-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECrankshaw1971444-129"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>109<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Suez_Crisis">Suez Crisis</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Clarissa_Eden&amp;action=edit&amp;section=16" title="Edit section: Suez Crisis"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>As the <a href="/wiki/Suez_Crisis" title="Suez Crisis">Suez Crisis</a> climaxed in 1956, the Labour Party opposed Anglo-French attacks on Egypt. On 1 November, Lady Eden found herself sitting next to <a href="/wiki/Dora_Gaitskell" class="mw-redirect" title="Dora Gaitskell">Dora Gaitskell</a>, wife of the Labour leader, in the gallery of the <a href="/wiki/House_of_Commons_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="House of Commons of the United Kingdom">House of Commons</a>, whose sitting was suspended, due to uproar, for the first time since 1924. "Can you stand it?" she asked, to which, according to one version, the seasoned Gaitskell replied, "the boys must have their fun".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEThomas1970_131-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEThomas1970-131"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>110<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="This citation requires a reference to the specific page or range of pages in which the material appears. (February 2022)">page&#160;needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> (An alternative version is that Gaitskell responded, "What I can't stand is the mounted police charging the crowds outside".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBoothHaste200427_132-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBoothHaste200427-132"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>111<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup>) Three days later, Lady Eden attended, out of curiosity, an anti-government "Law not War" demonstration in <a href="/wiki/Trafalgar_Square" title="Trafalgar Square">Trafalgar Square</a> but thought it sensible to withdraw when she was recognised with friendly cheers.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBoothHaste200427Sandbrook2005_133-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBoothHaste200427Sandbrook2005-133"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>112<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="This citation requires a reference to the specific page or range of pages in which the material appears. (February 2022)">page&#160;needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="&quot;The_Suez_Canal_flowing_through_my_drawing_room&quot;"><span id=".22The_Suez_Canal_flowing_through_my_drawing_room.22"></span>"The Suez Canal flowing through my drawing room"</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Clarissa_Eden&amp;action=edit&amp;section=17" title="Edit section: &quot;The Suez Canal flowing through my drawing room&quot;"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In the humiliating aftermath of the crisis in 1956, Lady Eden's most famous public remark to a group of Conservative women that, "in the past few weeks I have really felt as if the Suez Canal was flowing through my drawing room", was widely reported.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEAugarde199171:19speech_at_Gateshead_(20_November_1956)_134-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEAugarde199171:19speech_at_Gateshead_(20_November_1956)-134"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>113<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The future Lady Avon later described this observation as "silly, really idiotic",<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBoothHaste200425_135-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBoothHaste200425-135"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>114<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> though it remains probably the most quoted utterance of the whole crisis.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:No_original_research" title="Wikipedia:No original research"><span title="The material near this tag possibly contains original research. (February 2022)">original research?</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> One example of its durability was a journalist's observation some 54 years later, with reference to the <a href="/wiki/Iraq_War" title="Iraq War">Iraq War</a> of 2003, that "if, as Clarissa Eden remarked, the Suez Canal ran through her drawing room, Iraq and the decisions that flowed from it still haunt [the] Labour [Party] and stir up antipathies and discomforts".<sup id="cite_ref-136" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-136"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>115<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Another instance was in 2013 when options for airport expansion around London were being debated: <i><a href="/wiki/The_Times" title="The Times">The Times</a></i> newspaper cited Avon's words in 2011 in connection with a call by the outgoing <a href="/wiki/Cabinet_Secretary_(United_Kingdom)" title="Cabinet Secretary (United Kingdom)">Cabinet Secretary</a> Sir <a href="/wiki/Gus_O%27Donnell" title="Gus O&#39;Donnell">Gus (later Lord) O'Donnell</a> for prime ministerial spouses to receive greater support from public funds: "In a <a href="/wiki/Constitutional_monarchy" title="Constitutional monarchy">constitutional monarchy</a>, the consort of the prime minister is not an official role&#160;... Yet, as the Countess of Avon so vividly pointed out, it can be impossible to keep public scrutiny at bay altogether".<sup id="cite_ref-137" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-137"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>116<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability"><span title="The material near this tag needs to be fact-checked with the cited source(s). (February 2022)">verification needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> In Avon's view, both she and her husband "were quite naive about how the press works. Neither of us should have been, but we were."<sup id="cite_ref-telegraph1566824_138-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-telegraph1566824-138"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>117<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In his memoirs, Anthony Eden recalled that on several occasions during the crisis, he found time to sit in his wife's drawing room, whose <a href="/wiki/D%C3%A9cor" class="mw-redirect" title="Décor">décor</a> he described as green. There he was able to enjoy two <a href="/wiki/Sanguine" title="Sanguine">sanguines</a> by <a href="/wiki/Andr%C3%A9_Derain" title="André Derain">André Derain</a> and a bronze of a girl in her bath by <a href="/wiki/Degas" class="mw-redirect" title="Degas">Degas</a> that <a href="/wiki/Alexander_Korda" title="Alexander Korda">Alexander Korda</a> had given the Edens as a wedding present.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEEden1960550_139-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEEden1960550-139"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>118<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Political_influence">Political influence</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Clarissa_Eden&amp;action=edit&amp;section=18" title="Edit section: Political influence"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>During this period, some thought they detected undue influence by Lady Eden over her husband. For example, <a href="/wiki/Cynthia_Jebb,_Lady_Gladwyn" title="Cynthia Jebb, Lady Gladwyn">Lady Jebb</a>, wife of the British ambassador in Paris, alluded in her diary to <a href="/wiki/Shakespeare" class="mw-redirect" title="Shakespeare">Shakespeare</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Lady_Macbeth" title="Lady Macbeth">Lady Macbeth</a> and referred to "Clarissa's war".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEJebb1995191_140-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEJebb1995191-140"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>119<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> (It should be borne in mind, however, that her husband, <a href="/wiki/Gladwyn_Jebb" title="Gladwyn Jebb">Sir Gladwyn</a>, a "figure of some grandeur, if not hauteur",<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEThorpe2010472note_35_141-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEThorpe2010472note_35-141"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>120<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> was furious at his exclusion from an Anglo-French summit in Paris two weeks before the Suez invasion.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTETurner2006Thorpe2010_142-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTETurner2006Thorpe2010-142"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>121<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="This citation requires a reference to the specific page or range of pages in which the material appears (February 2022)">pages&#160;needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup>) In December 1956, <a href="/wiki/Walter_Monckton" title="Walter Monckton">Walter Monckton</a>, a member of Eden's government who opposed the Suez invasion, apparently told a Labour MP, <a href="/wiki/Anthony_Wedgwood_Benn" class="mw-redirect" title="Anthony Wedgwood Benn">Anthony Wedgwood Benn</a>, that Lady Eden was a powerful force in politics, with great influence on her husband, and that "now she knows [Monckton] opposed Anthony she won't have anything to do with him".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBenn1994220diary_(15_December_1956)_143-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBenn1994220diary_(15_December_1956)-143"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>122<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Monckton claimed, among other things, that, during a rail strike in 1955, Eden, by then prime minister, had, at his wife's urging, taken a tougher public stance concerning the railwaymen than that advised by Monckton, as <a href="/wiki/Minister_of_Labour_(United_Kingdom)" class="mw-redirect" title="Minister of Labour (United Kingdom)">Minister of Labour</a>, and senior civil servants<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBenn1994221diary_(15_December_1956)Kynaston2009_144-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBenn1994221diary_(15_December_1956)Kynaston2009-144"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>123<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="This citation requires a reference to the specific page or range of pages in which the material appears. (February 2022)">page&#160;needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> (although there is evidence that Churchill had also privately advocated to Eden the need for a strong line).<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERoberts1994276_145-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERoberts1994276-145"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>124<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In private correspondence just after Suez, the Oxford historian <a href="/wiki/Hugh_Trevor-Roper" title="Hugh Trevor-Roper">Hugh Trevor-Roper</a> derided Lady Eden's remark about "the Suez Canal flowing through [her] drawing room" and declared not only that the "vain and foolish" Eden was "wholly managed" by her, but that she would listen only to Cecil Beaton, whom he described (with reference to the <a href="/wiki/Svengali" title="Svengali">Svengali</a> of the last Russian czarina <a href="/wiki/Alexandra_Feodorovna_(Alix_of_Hesse)" title="Alexandra Feodorovna (Alix of Hesse)">Alexandra</a>) as her "<a href="/wiki/Rasputin" class="mw-redirect" title="Rasputin">Rasputin</a>".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDavenport-Hines2006_146-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEDavenport-Hines2006-146"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>125<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="This citation requires a reference to the specific page or range of pages in which the material appears. (February 2022)">page&#160;needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Protective_influence">Protective influence</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Clarissa_Eden&amp;action=edit&amp;section=19" title="Edit section: Protective influence"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Less dramatically, there were suggestions that Anthony Eden's touchiness and over-sensitivity to criticism, characteristics frequently remarked upon by colleagues,<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTENutting1967Butler1971Thompson1971&#91;&#91;Edward_Boyle,_Baron_Boyle_of_Handsworth&#124;Lord_Boyle&#93;&#93;,_quotedDeedes2004&lt;span_class=&quot;plainlinks&quot;&gt;&#91;httpsbooksgooglecombooksidNllFvQ9u0x0CpgPA86_86&#93;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span_class=&quot;nowrap&quot;&gt;&amp;thinsp;&amp;thinsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span_style=&quot;position:relative;_top:_-2px;&quot;&gt;&#91;&#91;File:Lock-gray-alt-2.svg&#124;9px&#124;limited_access_publication_–_restrictions_apply&#124;link=Freemium&#124;alt=Limited_access_icon&#93;&#93;&lt;/span&gt;_147-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTENutting1967Butler1971Thompson1971[[Edward_Boyle,_Baron_Boyle_of_Handsworth|Lord_Boyle]],_quotedDeedes2004&lt;span_class=&quot;plainlinks&quot;&gt;[httpsbooksgooglecombooksidNllFvQ9u0x0CpgPA86_86]&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span_class=&quot;nowrap&quot;&gt;&amp;thinsp;&amp;thinsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span_style=&quot;position:relative;_top:_-2px;&quot;&gt;[[File:Lock-gray-alt-2.svg|9px|limited_access_publication_–_restrictions_apply|link=Freemium|alt=Limited_access_icon]]&lt;/span&gt;-147"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>126<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="This citation requires a reference to the specific page or range of pages in which the material appears (February 2022)">pages&#160;needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> were exacerbated by Lady Eden (described by historian <a href="/wiki/Barry_Turner_(author)" title="Barry Turner (author)">Barry Turner</a>, without explanation, as "equally touchy"<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTETurner2006&lt;span_class=&quot;plainlinks&quot;&gt;&#91;httpsbooksgooglecombooksidZUMuAQAAIAAJq22equallytouchy22_158&#93;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span_class=&quot;nowrap&quot;&gt;&amp;thinsp;&amp;thinsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span_style=&quot;position:relative;_top:_-2px;&quot;&gt;&#91;&#91;File:Lock-gray-alt-2.svg&#124;9px&#124;limited_access_publication_–_restrictions_apply&#124;link=Freemium&#124;alt=Limited_access_icon&#93;&#93;&lt;/span&gt;_148-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTETurner2006&lt;span_class=&quot;plainlinks&quot;&gt;[httpsbooksgooglecombooksidZUMuAQAAIAAJq22equallytouchy22_158]&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span_class=&quot;nowrap&quot;&gt;&amp;thinsp;&amp;thinsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span_style=&quot;position:relative;_top:_-2px;&quot;&gt;[[File:Lock-gray-alt-2.svg|9px|limited_access_publication_–_restrictions_apply|link=Freemium|alt=Limited_access_icon]]&lt;/span&gt;-148"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>127<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup>). One of Eden's private secretaries claimed that she had a habit of "stirring up Anthony when he didn't need it".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHorne1988375Sir_&#91;&#91;Philip_de_Zulueta&#93;&#93;,_quoted_149-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEHorne1988375Sir_[[Philip_de_Zulueta]],_quoted-149"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>128<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> However, Eden's biographer <a href="/wiki/D._R._Thorpe" title="D. R. Thorpe">D. R. Thorpe</a> concluded that such imputations arose from a misreading of the Edens' relationship, also noting that, during Suez, the only two people in whom Eden could confide without inhibition were his wife and the Queen.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEThorpe2003500_150-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEThorpe2003500-150"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>129<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Indeed, as historian <a href="/wiki/Ben_Pimlott" title="Ben Pimlott">Ben Pimlott</a> put it, "if Lady Eden came to believe that the Suez Canal flowed through her drawing room, the Queen must have felt pretty damp as well".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEPimlott1996&lt;span_class=&quot;plainlinks&quot;&gt;&#91;httpsbooksgooglecombooksidm7whAQAAIAAJq22ifLadyEdencametobelievethattheSuezCanalflowedthroughherdrawingroom2CtheQueenmusthavefeltprettydampaswell22_253&#93;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span_class=&quot;nowrap&quot;&gt;&amp;thinsp;&amp;thinsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span_style=&quot;position:relative;_top:_-2px;&quot;&gt;&#91;&#91;File:Closed_Access_logo_transparent.svg&#124;9px&#124;link=Paywall&#124;closed_access_publication_–_behind_paywall&#124;alt=Closed_access_icon&#93;&#93;&lt;/span&gt;_151-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEPimlott1996&lt;span_class=&quot;plainlinks&quot;&gt;[httpsbooksgooglecombooksidm7whAQAAIAAJq22ifLadyEdencametobelievethattheSuezCanalflowedthroughherdrawingroom2CtheQueenmusthavefeltprettydampaswell22_253]&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span_class=&quot;nowrap&quot;&gt;&amp;thinsp;&amp;thinsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span_style=&quot;position:relative;_top:_-2px;&quot;&gt;[[File:Closed_Access_logo_transparent.svg|9px|link=Paywall|closed_access_publication_–_behind_paywall|alt=Closed_access_icon]]&lt;/span&gt;-151"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>130<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> David Dutton, another (not notably sympathetic<sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:AUDIENCE" class="mw-redirect" title="Wikipedia:AUDIENCE"><span title="An editor has requested that an example be provided. (February 2022)">example needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup>) biographer of Eden, noted that "some observers believed that Clarissa was excessively protective and tended to exacerbate Eden's natural volatility" but also remarked on her devoted companionship and that "during the dark days of the Suez Crisis, [she] was at his side, supportive throughout".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDutton1997_152-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEDutton1997-152"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>131<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="This citation requires a reference to the specific page or range of pages in which the material appears. (February 2022)">page&#160;needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup><sup id="cite_ref-155" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-155"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>v<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Eden paid tribute to his wife's adaptation of their domestic arrangements to meet the "unsteady requirements" of this period, noting that his digestion took less kindly to them.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEEden1960550_139-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEEden1960550-139"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>118<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> There is some evidence also that, when he was Foreign Secretary, Lady Eden had influenced (or, at any rate, endorsed) his patterns of work. A later Foreign Secretary, <a href="/wiki/Douglas_Hurd" title="Douglas Hurd">Douglas Hurd</a>, observed that, though he worked hard, Eden did not keep office hours and often spent mornings working in bed. For example, on 29 December 1952, Eden wrote: "Raining and cold. Clarissa says that this is the right way to run the F[oreign].O[ffice]. Lie in bed, direct office by telephone and read <a href="/wiki/Delacroix" class="mw-redirect" title="Delacroix">Delacroix</a>".<sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="margin-left:0.1em; white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Please_clarify" title="Wikipedia:Please clarify"><span title="painter Eugène Delacroix? (February 2022)">clarification needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHurd2010351–352_156-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEHurd2010351–352-156"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>134<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-157" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-157"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>w<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p> Some of Lady Eden's friends may have concealed their true views about Suez. For example, Isaiah Berlin assured "dearest Clarissa" that Eden had acted with "great moral splendour", describing his stance as "very brave", "very patriotic" and "absolutely just",<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHardyHolmes2009&lt;span_class=&quot;plainlinks&quot;&gt;&#91;httpsbooksgooglecombooksid0TxAAQAAIAAJq22verybrave2222verypatriotic2222absolutelyjust22_547&#93;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span_class=&quot;nowrap&quot;&gt;&amp;thinsp;&amp;thinsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span_style=&quot;position:relative;_top:_-2px;&quot;&gt;&#91;&#91;File:Lock-gray-alt-2.svg&#124;9px&#124;limited_access_publication_–_restrictions_apply&#124;link=Freemium&#124;alt=Limited_access_icon&#93;&#93;&lt;/span&gt;Kynaston2009_158-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEHardyHolmes2009&lt;span_class=&quot;plainlinks&quot;&gt;[httpsbooksgooglecombooksid0TxAAQAAIAAJq22verybrave2222verypatriotic2222absolutelyjust22_547]&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span_class=&quot;nowrap&quot;&gt;&amp;thinsp;&amp;thinsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span_style=&quot;position:relative;_top:_-2px;&quot;&gt;[[File:Lock-gray-alt-2.svg|9px|limited_access_publication_–_restrictions_apply|link=Freemium|alt=Limited_access_icon]]&lt;/span&gt;Kynaston2009-158"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>135<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="This citation requires a reference to the specific page or range of pages in which the material appears. (February 2022)">page&#160;needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> while opining to another acquaintance that his policy had been "childish folly".<sup id="cite_ref-159" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-159"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>136<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-161" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-161"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>x<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The future Lady Avon herself recalled that, though she sought to "bolster up" her husband and scanned the newspapers for anything that she thought he ought to know, she did not feel she "knew enough about what was going on to try and interfere in any way".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBoothHaste200426_162-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBoothHaste200426-162"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>138<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Even so, her knowledge of the inner workings of government was such that she was able to record in her diary the precise stance, at a critical point of the Suez operation, of every member of the <a href="/wiki/Cabinet_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Cabinet of the United Kingdom">Cabinet</a>:<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1244412712"></p><blockquote class="templatequote"><p> [E]ach was asked in turn what they felt about going on. <a href="/wiki/Selwyn_Lloyd" title="Selwyn Lloyd">Selwyn [Lloyd]</a>, <a href="/wiki/Alec_Home" class="mw-redirect" title="Alec Home">Alec Home</a>, Harold [Macmillan], <a href="/wiki/Alan_Lennox-Boyd,_1st_Viscount_Boyd_of_Merton" title="Alan Lennox-Boyd, 1st Viscount Boyd of Merton">Alan [Lennox-Boyd]</a>, <a href="/wiki/Antony_Head" class="mw-redirect" title="Antony Head">Antony Head</a>, <a href="/wiki/Peter_Thorneycroft" title="Peter Thorneycroft">Peter [Thorneycroft]</a>, <a href="/wiki/David_Eccles,_1st_Viscount_Eccles" title="David Eccles, 1st Viscount Eccles">[Sir David] Eccles</a>, <a href="/wiki/Duncan_Sandys" title="Duncan Sandys">Duncan [Sandys]</a>, <a href="/wiki/James_Stuart,_1st_Viscount_Stuart_of_Findhorn" title="James Stuart, 1st Viscount Stuart of Findhorn">James Stuart</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gwilym_Lloyd_George" title="Gwilym Lloyd George">Gwilym [Lloyd George]</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Quintin_Hogg,_Baron_Hailsham_of_St_Marylebone" title="Quintin Hogg, Baron Hailsham of St Marylebone">[Lord] Hailsham</a> were for going on. <a href="/wiki/David_Maxwell_Fyfe,_1st_Earl_of_Kilmuir" title="David Maxwell Fyfe, 1st Earl of Kilmuir">[Lord] Kilmuir</a>, <a href="/wiki/Derick_Heathcoat-Amory,_1st_Viscount_Amory" title="Derick Heathcoat-Amory, 1st Viscount Amory">[Derick] Heathcoat Amory</a>, <a href="/wiki/Iain_Macleod" title="Iain Macleod">[Iain] Macleod</a>, <a href="/wiki/Robert_Gascoyne-Cecil,_5th_Marquess_of_Salisbury" title="Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 5th Marquess of Salisbury">Bobbety [Lord Salisbury]</a>, <a href="/wiki/Patrick_Buchan-Hepburn" class="mw-redirect" title="Patrick Buchan-Hepburn">Patrick Buchan-Hepburn</a> were for doing whatever Anthony wanted and <a href="/wiki/George_Douglas-Hamilton,_10th_Earl_of_Selkirk" title="George Douglas-Hamilton, 10th Earl of Selkirk">Lord Selkirk</a> was unintelligible.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEEden2007253diary_(4_November_1956)Thorpe2003528Hennessy2006446_163-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEEden2007253diary_(4_November_1956)Thorpe2003528Hennessy2006446-163"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>139<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></p></blockquote> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Aftermath_of_Suez">Aftermath of Suez</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Clarissa_Eden&amp;action=edit&amp;section=20" title="Edit section: Aftermath of Suez"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Goldeneye">Goldeneye</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Clarissa_Eden&amp;action=edit&amp;section=21" title="Edit section: Goldeneye"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:GoldeneyeEstate.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e0/GoldeneyeEstate.jpg/260px-GoldeneyeEstate.jpg" decoding="async" width="260" height="166" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e0/GoldeneyeEstate.jpg/390px-GoldeneyeEstate.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e0/GoldeneyeEstate.jpg/520px-GoldeneyeEstate.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1022" data-file-height="654" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Goldeneye_(estate)" title="Goldeneye (estate)">Goldeneye</a> in Jamaica, 2011</figcaption></figure> <p>The damage caused by the Suez Crisis to the Prime Minister's already frail health persuaded the Edens to seek a month's <a href="/wiki/Rest_cure" class="mw-redirect" title="Rest cure">rest cure</a> at "<a href="/wiki/Goldeneye_(estate)" title="Goldeneye (estate)">Goldeneye</a>", Ian Fleming's "plain, low-roofed" <a href="/wiki/Bungalow" title="Bungalow">bungalow</a><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERankin2011146_164-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERankin2011146-164"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>140<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> on the north coast of <a href="/wiki/Colony_of_Jamaica" title="Colony of Jamaica">Jamaica</a>. Lady Eden's concern for her husband's health appears to have been decisive in the choice of destination. Still, it was regarded by many, including Macmillan and the government's <a href="/wiki/Chief_Whip" title="Chief Whip">Chief Whip</a>, <a href="/wiki/Edward_Heath" title="Edward Heath">Edward Heath</a>, as politically unwise.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHeath1998175–176_165-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEHeath1998175–176-165"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>141<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In addition, although Goldeneye had a <a href="/wiki/Private_beach" class="mw-redirect" title="Private beach">private beach</a> and a large living room with glassless <a href="/wiki/Louvre_window" class="mw-redirect" title="Louvre window">louvre windows</a> that enabled "the moist tropical air [to] blow through",<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERankin2011147_166-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERankin2011147-166"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>142<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Fleming's close friend, the journalist <a href="/wiki/Denis_Hamilton" title="Denis Hamilton">Denis Hamilton</a>, who visited Goldeneye around that time, recalled a "shack-like house" which Fleming "went around pretending [was]&#160;... a great palace&#160;... a miniature <a href="/wiki/The_Ritz_Hotel,_London" title="The Ritz Hotel, London">Ritz</a>".<sup id="cite_ref-167" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-167"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>143<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources#What_information_to_include" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="A complete citation is needed. (February 2022)">full citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup><sup id="cite_ref-168" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-168"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>y<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Its bedrooms have been described as "insignificant and small".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEParker201421_169-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEParker201421-169"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>144<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Ann Fleming warned Lady Eden about some of its primitive aspects. She suggested that <a href="/wiki/Torquay" title="Torquay">Torquay</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Seaside_resort" title="Seaside resort">seaside resort</a> in the southwest of England, and a sun lamp might have been preferable.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEAmory1985_170-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEAmory1985-170"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>145<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="This citation requires a reference to the specific page or range of pages in which the material appears. (February 2022)">page&#160;needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> However, Lady Eden insisted that "Berkshire [Chequers] or somewhere instead" would not have been suitable: "I thought if we didn't go to Jamaica, he was going to drop down dead, literally".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBoothHaste200429_171-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBoothHaste200429-171"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>146<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-174" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-174"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>z<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Installed in Jamaica after a good deal of secrecy and close liaison between Downing Street and Ian Fleming's secretary, Una Trueblood,<sup id="cite_ref-175" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-175"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>149<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources#What_information_to_include" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="A complete citation is needed. (February 2022)">full citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup><sup id="cite_ref-177" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-177"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>aa<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> the Edens were temporary neighbours of Noël Coward who thought Goldeneye "perfectly ghastly"<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERankin2011146,_358_178-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERankin2011146,_358-178"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>151<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-181" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-181"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>ab<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and presented them—"poor dears"—with a basket of <a href="/wiki/Caviare" class="mw-redirect" title="Caviare">caviare</a>, <a href="/wiki/P%C3%A2t%C3%A9_de_foie_gras" class="mw-redirect" title="Pâté de foie gras">pâté de foie gras</a> and champagne.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEPearson1966_182-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEPearson1966-182"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>154<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="This citation requires a reference to the specific page or range of pages in which the material appears. (February 2022)">page&#160;needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> Coward also sent <a href="/wiki/Frank_Cooper%27s" title="Frank Cooper&#39;s">Frank Cooper's</a> marmalade and <a href="/wiki/Huntley_and_Palmer" class="mw-redirect" title="Huntley and Palmer">Huntley and Palmer</a>'s biscuits, which, according to the future Lady Avon, "was not what we had been looking forward to".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEEden2007259_183-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEEden2007259-183"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>155<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> As was sometimes the case when Fleming let Goldeneye, he asked his neighbour (and lover) <a href="/wiki/Blanche_Blackwell" title="Blanche Blackwell">Blanche Blackwell</a>, a member of the influential <a href="/wiki/Lindo_family" title="Lindo family">Lindo family</a>, to ensure that the Edens were properly looked after.<sup id="cite_ref-184" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-184"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>156<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEParker2014_185-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEParker2014-185"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>157<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="This citation requires a reference to the specific page or range of pages in which the material appears. (February 2022)">page&#160;needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup><sup id="cite_ref-186" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-186"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>ac<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Indeed, it seems that Lady Eden's mentioning that Blackwell had been helpful at Goldeneye led Ann Fleming to suspect that her husband and Blackwell were having an affair.<sup id="cite_ref-187" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-187"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>158<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The publicity that the Edens' sojourn attracted is credited by some with boosting Fleming's literary career, including sales of his early novels about <a href="/wiki/James_Bond" title="James Bond">James Bond</a>, the first of which, <i><a href="/wiki/Casino_Royale_(novel)" title="Casino Royale (novel)">Casino Royale</a></i>, he had written at Goldeneye in 1952.<sup id="cite_ref-191" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-191"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>ad<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The future Lady Avon later recalled her "astonishment" (and Ann Fleming's "rueful embarrassment") at the success of the Bond books,<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEEden200773_192-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEEden200773-192"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>162<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> which continued after <i><a href="/wiki/From_Russia,_with_Love_(novel)" title="From Russia, with Love (novel)">From Russia, with Love</a></i> entered the best-seller lists in 1957.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECannadine2002280_193-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECannadine2002280-193"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>163<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-194" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-194"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>ae<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Eden's_resignation"><span id="Eden.27s_resignation"></span>Eden's resignation</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Clarissa_Eden&amp;action=edit&amp;section=22" title="Edit section: Eden&#039;s resignation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Edens flew back to England just before Christmas 1956. A young witness of their departure from <a href="/wiki/Norman_Manley_International_Airport" title="Norman Manley International Airport">Kingston airport</a> recalled Lady Eden looking "glacial" and her husband pale.<sup id="cite_ref-195" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-195"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>164<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability"><span title="The material near this tag needs to be fact-checked with the cited source(s). (February 2022)">verification needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> Lady Eden noted that, on their return, "everyone [was] looking at us with thoughtful eyes".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEThorpe2010356Eden,_diary_(14_December_1956)_196-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEThorpe2010356Eden,_diary_(14_December_1956)-196"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>165<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Early in January 1957, the Edens stayed with the Queen at <a href="/wiki/Sandringham_House" title="Sandringham House">Sandringham</a>, where Eden informed her of his intention to resign as prime minister.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEPimlott1996_197-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEPimlott1996-197"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>166<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="This citation requires a reference to the specific page or range of pages in which the material appears. (February 2022)">page&#160;needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> Eden tendered his resignation formally at <a href="/wiki/Buckingham_Palace" title="Buckingham Palace">Buckingham Palace</a> on 9 January. When Harold Macmillan was appointed his successor in preference to R. A. Butler, Lady Eden wrote to Butler (whom two years earlier she had described in her diary as "curiously unnatural"<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEEden2007182diary_(26_January_1955)_198-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEEden2007182diary_(26_January_1955)-198"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>167<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup>) that she thought politics "a beastly profession&#160;... and how greatly I admire your dignity and good humour".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEButler1971_83-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEButler1971-83"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="This citation requires a reference to the specific page or range of pages in which the material appears. (February 2022)">page&#160;needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup><sup id="cite_ref-200" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-200"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>af<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> (In 1952 she had told Duff Cooper that she thought modern politics something of a "farce".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECharmley1986_60-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECharmley1986-60"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="This citation requires a reference to the specific page or range of pages in which the material appears. (February 2022)">page&#160;needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup>) </p><p>Macmillan's biographer <a href="/wiki/Alistair_Horne" title="Alistair Horne">Alistair Horne</a> noted that, of the various animosities that arose before and during Macmillan's premiership, it was the "loyal wives", among whom he counted Lady Eden and Lady Butler, who "tended most to keep [them] alive".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHorne1989622_201-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEHorne1989622-201"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>169<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Although there is evidence of a long-standing and lasting rift between Eden and Macmillan,<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEThorpe2010_202-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEThorpe2010-202"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>170<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="This citation requires a reference to the specific page or range of pages in which the material appears. (February 2022)">page&#160;needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> Eden himself maintained "a friendly (if not conspicuously warm) relationship" with his successor,<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHorne1989622_201-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEHorne1989622-201"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>169<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> often being used as a "<a href="/wiki/Sounding_board" title="Sounding board">sounding board</a>" by Macmillan who occasionally lunched with the Edens at their home.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEThorpe2010409_203-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEThorpe2010409-203"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>171<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Lady Eden, on the other hand, was said to have been consistently vitriolic about Macmillan<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHorne1989622_201-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEHorne1989622-201"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>169<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and recalled to one of Eden's biographers that Churchill had found him "too 'viewy<span style="padding-right:.15em;">'</span>".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEThorpe2010237_204-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEThorpe2010237-204"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>172<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> There is some evidence that, following Suez, Macmillan had briefed sections of the press that he intended to retire, whereas his true intention had been to displace Eden as prime minister,<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDavenport-Hines20134_205-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEDavenport-Hines20134-205"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>173<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and, as late as 2007, the future Lady Avon criticised his behaviour as <a href="/wiki/Chancellor_of_the_Exchequer" title="Chancellor of the Exchequer">Chancellor of the Exchequer</a> during the crisis, claiming that he had been "too hasty" in using an American threat to withhold a loan from the <a href="/wiki/International_Monetary_Fund" title="International Monetary Fund">International Monetary Fund</a> as "an excuse to back down" from military action and had wept "crocodile tears" at Eden's resignation.<sup id="cite_ref-telegraph1566824_138-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-telegraph1566824-138"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>117<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-208" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-208"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>ag<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Shortly after Eden's resignation, he and Lady Eden sailed to New Zealand for a further break. Their <a href="/wiki/Cabin_steward" class="mw-redirect" title="Cabin steward">cabin steward</a>, on what she described as "the hellship <a href="/wiki/RMS_Rangitata" title="RMS Rangitata"><i>Rangitata</i></a>",<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERhodes_James1986602_209-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERhodes_James1986602-209"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>176<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> was the future deputy prime minister <a href="/wiki/John_Prescott" title="John Prescott">John Prescott</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESandbrook2005_210-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESandbrook2005-210"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>177<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="This citation requires a reference to the specific page or range of pages in which the material appears. (February 2022)">page&#160;needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> Half a century later Prescott recalled that, while kneeling to clean the ship's <a href="/wiki/Brass" title="Brass">brass</a>, he had occasion to admire a pair of legs that turned out to be Lady Eden's—"You naturally look, don't you"—after which Anthony Eden tapped him on the head.<sup id="cite_ref-211" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-211"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>178<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability"><span title="https&#58;//archive.today/20210723112646/https&#58;//www.thetimes.co.uk/article/atticus-68smvxwp2xn (February 2022)">failed verification</span></a></i>&#93;</sup><sup id="cite_ref-213" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-213"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>ah<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> When they arrived in New Zealand, which was among the few countries publicly to have supported the Suez operation, the Edens received a rapturous "<a href="/wiki/Red_carpet" title="Red carpet">red carpet</a>" reception.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEEden2007265_214-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEEden2007265-214"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>180<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Eden's_retirement_and_death"><span id="Eden.27s_retirement_and_death"></span>Eden's retirement and death</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Clarissa_Eden&amp;action=edit&amp;section=23" title="Edit section: Eden&#039;s retirement and death"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Saint_Mary,_Alvediston-_churchyard_(i)_(geograph_3576018).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/Saint_Mary%2C_Alvediston-_churchyard_%28i%29_%28geograph_3576018%29.jpg/220px-Saint_Mary%2C_Alvediston-_churchyard_%28i%29_%28geograph_3576018%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/Saint_Mary%2C_Alvediston-_churchyard_%28i%29_%28geograph_3576018%29.jpg/330px-Saint_Mary%2C_Alvediston-_churchyard_%28i%29_%28geograph_3576018%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/Saint_Mary%2C_Alvediston-_churchyard_%28i%29_%28geograph_3576018%29.jpg/440px-Saint_Mary%2C_Alvediston-_churchyard_%28i%29_%28geograph_3576018%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="640" data-file-height="480" /></a><figcaption>Eden's grave in the churchyard of St Mary's, <a href="/wiki/Alvediston" title="Alvediston">Alvediston</a>, 2013</figcaption></figure> <p>Doctors had told Eden that his life might be in danger if he remained in office. However, he was to live for another twenty years. The Avons' home was at <a href="/wiki/Alvediston_Manor" title="Alvediston Manor">Alvediston Manor</a>, Wiltshire, where he died on 14 January 1977 and is buried. The last entry in Eden's diary, dated 11 September 1976, had read, "[e]xquisite small vase of crimson glory buds &amp; <a href="/wiki/Reseda_(plant)" title="Reseda (plant)">mignonette</a> from beloved C[larissa]."<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERhodes_James1986620Eden,_diary_(11_September_1976)_215-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERhodes_James1986620Eden,_diary_(11_September_1976)-215"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>181<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>When Eden was taken mortally ill with <a href="/wiki/Liver_cancer" title="Liver cancer">liver cancer</a>, he and Lady Avon had just spent their final Christmas together at <a href="/wiki/Hobe_Sound,_Florida" title="Hobe Sound, Florida">Hobe Sound, Florida</a>, as guests of former New York governor <a href="/wiki/W._Averell_Harriman" title="W. Averell Harriman">W. Averell Harriman</a>, an elder statesman of the <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic Party</a>, and his English-born wife <a href="/wiki/Pamela_Harriman" title="Pamela Harriman">Pamela</a>. (Mrs Harriman was Lady Avon's exact contemporary, a débutante of 1938<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDevonshire201085_13-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEDevonshire201085-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-216" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-216"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>ai<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> who had also taken a room at the Dorchester during the Second World War.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEEden2007_10-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEEden2007-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="This citation requires a reference to the specific page or range of pages in which the material appears. (November 2021)">page&#160;needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> She had previously been married to Lady Avon's cousin Randolph Churchill<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHastings2009_217-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEHastings2009-217"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>182<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="This citation requires a reference to the specific page or range of pages in which the material appears. (February 2022)">page&#160;needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> and in the 1990s was US president <a href="/wiki/Bill_Clinton" title="Bill Clinton">Bill Clinton</a>'s ambassador to Paris, where she died in 1997.) The Avons were flown back to Britain in a <a href="/wiki/Royal_Air_Force" title="Royal Air Force">Royal Air Force</a> <a href="/wiki/Vickers_VC10" title="Vickers VC10">VC-10</a> that was diverted to Miami after Prime Minister <a href="/wiki/James_Callaghan" title="James Callaghan">James Callaghan</a> had been alerted to his health situation by Pamela Harriman's son, <a href="/wiki/Winston_Churchill_(1940%E2%80%932010)" title="Winston Churchill (1940–2010)">Winston</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERhodes_James1986620Thorpe2003590_218-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERhodes_James1986620Thorpe2003590-218"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>183<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Widowhood">Widowhood</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Clarissa_Eden&amp;action=edit&amp;section=24" title="Edit section: Widowhood"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>After her husband's death, Lady Avon received many tributes for her devoted care in the later stages of his life. She moved to an apartment in London in the 1980s. She invited firstly <a href="/wiki/Robert_Rhodes_James" title="Robert Rhodes James">Robert Rhodes James</a> and later D. R. Thorpe to write official biographies of her husband (Churchill's biographer, <a href="/wiki/Martin_Gilbert" title="Martin Gilbert">Martin Gilbert</a>, having previously declined an invitation).<sup id="cite_ref-219" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-219"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>184<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Published in 1986 and 2003 respectively, both offered a broadly sympathetic view of Eden's career and were generally well-received by critics. Between them, they did much to help restore Eden's reputation, which had taken such a battering during the final months of his premiership. In 2003 a <a href="/wiki/Research_study" class="mw-redirect" title="Research study">research study</a> by a <a href="/wiki/Harvard" class="mw-redirect" title="Harvard">Harvard</a> clinician of Eden's medical condition and surgery during the 1950s was published in the US with an acknowledgement of Lady Avon's interest and co-operation.<sup id="cite_ref-Annals_of_Surgery_100-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Annals_of_Surgery-100"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p> Lady Avon remained in touch with many influential friends. For example, in the lead-up to the <a href="/wiki/Falklands_War" title="Falklands War">Falklands War</a> of 1982, the <a href="/wiki/Lord_Chancellor" title="Lord Chancellor">Lord Chancellor</a>, Lord Hailsham, confided during a cabinet meeting that the former US secretary of state <a href="/wiki/Henry_Kissinger" title="Henry Kissinger">Henry Kissinger</a> had spoken to Lady Avon of the risk of a "[s]ocialist" regime being established in <a href="/wiki/National_Reorganization_Process" title="National Reorganization Process">Argentina</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMoore2013707_220-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMoore2013707-220"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>185<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-221" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-221"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>aj<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Lady Avon also attended various <a href="/wiki/State_occasion" title="State occasion">state occasions</a>, as well as gatherings of former prime ministers and their families. In 1972 (while her husband was still alive), she described to Cecil Beaton the <a href="/wiki/Duchess_of_Windsor" class="mw-redirect" title="Duchess of Windsor">Duchess of Windsor</a>'s "very strange" and nervous demeanour—"Is this my seat?" "Is this my prayer book?" "What do I do now?"—at the funeral of her husband, the former king Edward VIII,<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEZiegler1990479Beaton,_diary_(5_June_1972)_222-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEZiegler1990479Beaton,_diary_(5_June_1972)-222"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>186<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-224" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-224"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>ak<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> while thirty years later, Tony Blair's press secretary <a href="/wiki/Alastair_Campbell" title="Alastair Campbell">Alastair Campbell</a> noted that at a dinner at 10 Downing Street in 2002 to mark the Queen's <a href="/wiki/Golden_Jubilee_of_Elizabeth_II" title="Golden Jubilee of Elizabeth II">Golden Jubilee</a>, attended by five prime ministers and several relatives of deceased prime ministers:<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1244412712"></p><blockquote class="templatequote"><p><a href="/wiki/Prince_Philip" class="mw-redirect" title="Prince Philip">Prince Philip</a> was deep in conversation with T[ony] B[lair], the Countess of Avon, Macmillan's and <a href="/wiki/Douglas-Home" class="mw-redirect" title="Douglas-Home">Douglas-Home</a>'s families, and there was lots of reminiscing about life in Number 10.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECampbell2007619diary_entry_(29_April_2002)_225-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECampbell2007619diary_entry_(29_April_2002)-225"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>188<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-226" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-226"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>al<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></p></blockquote> <p>In 1994, 17 years after her husband's death, Lady Avon unveiled a bust of Eden at the Foreign Office. In 2013 she attended a memorial service for Sir <a href="/wiki/Guy_Millard" title="Guy Millard">Guy Millard</a> (1917–2013), one of Eden's long-serving private secretaries and probably his last surviving close associate, having been with him and Churchill at wartime meetings with <a href="/wiki/Franklin_D._Roosevelt" title="Franklin D. Roosevelt">Roosevelt</a> and <a href="/wiki/Stalin" class="mw-redirect" title="Stalin">Stalin</a> and in Downing Street during the Suez Crisis.<sup id="cite_ref-227" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-227"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>189<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability"><span title="The material near this tag needs to be fact-checked with the cited source(s). (February 2022)">verification needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Longevity">Longevity</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Clarissa_Eden&amp;action=edit&amp;section=25" title="Edit section: Longevity"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Lady Avon was the youngest wife of an incumbent prime minister in the twentieth century.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (February 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> She was only 36 when her husband resigned and was widowed at 56. She outlived five later prime ministerial spouses and witnessed the administrations of 13 subsequent prime ministers.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:No_original_research" title="Wikipedia:No original research"><span title="The material near this tag possibly contains original research. (February 2022)">original research?</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> By contrast, Lady Dorothy Macmillan was 57 when her husband succeeded Eden and 63 when he resigned, dying just three years later; her husband outlived her by 20 years.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBoothHaste2004_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBoothHaste2004-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="This citation requires a reference to the specific page or range of pages in which the material appears. (February 2022)">page&#160;needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> As such, Avon enjoyed unusual <a href="/wiki/Longevity" title="Longevity">longevity</a> for a prime ministerial spouse, contributing, for example, to a television documentary by <a href="/wiki/Cherie_Blair" title="Cherie Blair">Cherie Blair</a> in 2005 about prime ministers' wives<sup id="cite_ref-228" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-228"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>190<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and to a three-part series the following year marking the 50th anniversary of Suez. In the latter, she recalled, among other things, Eden's disillusion with the lack of American support for British policy in 1956.<sup id="cite_ref-229" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-229"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>191<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The critic <a href="/wiki/A._A._Gill" title="A. A. Gill">A. A. Gill</a> was among those who praised Avon's erudite performance in the Blair documentary ("<i lang="en"><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/bright_as_a_button#English" class="extiw" title="wikt:bright as a button">bright as a button</a></i>") while sensing that she appeared not entirely to approve of Cherie Blair.<sup id="cite_ref-230" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-230"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>192<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Avon was 87 when her memoir appeared in 2007. A journalist who interviewed her and her editor, Cate Haste, observed that Avon "seems slight and wan, as if painted in watercolour rather than oil" but described her as "vigorous and knowing" in conversation.<sup id="cite_ref-telegraph1566824_138-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-telegraph1566824-138"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>117<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In April 2008 she and Haste appeared at the <i><a href="/wiki/Sunday_Times" class="mw-redirect" title="Sunday Times">Sunday Times</a></i> Oxford Literary Festival,<sup id="cite_ref-231" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-231"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>193<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability"><span title="The material near this tag needs to be fact-checked with the cited source(s). (February 2022)">verification needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> the literature for this event observing that, although Avon was perhaps best known for her lament about "the Suez Canal flowing through [her] drawing room", "she was far more than a drawing-room consort".<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (February 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> </p><p>Avon died on 15 November 2021 at her home in London,<sup id="cite_ref-232" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-232"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>194<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> at the age of 101.<sup id="cite_ref-obituary_233-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-obituary-233"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>195<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-234" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-234"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>196<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> She was the second longest-lived prime ministerial spouse after <a href="/wiki/Lady_Wilson_of_Rievaulx" class="mw-redirect" title="Lady Wilson of Rievaulx">Lady Wilson of Rievaulx</a>, widow of <a href="/wiki/Harold_Wilson" title="Harold Wilson">Harold Wilson</a>, who died in 2018 aged 102.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:No_original_research" title="Wikipedia:No original research"><span title="The material near this tag contains original research. (January 2022)">original research</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> Her funeral took place on 24 November in <a href="/wiki/Alvediston" title="Alvediston">Alvediston</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-235" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-235"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>197<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> where she was laid to rest at her husband's side in the <a href="/wiki/Churchyard" title="Churchyard">churchyard</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-236" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-236"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>198<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="In_popular_culture">In popular culture</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Clarissa_Eden&amp;action=edit&amp;section=26" title="Edit section: In popular culture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1251242444"><table class="box-More_citations_needed_section plainlinks metadata ambox ambox-content ambox-Refimprove" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><div class="mbox-image-div"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Question_book-new.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/50px-Question_book-new.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="39" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/75px-Question_book-new.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/100px-Question_book-new.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="399" /></a></span></div></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span">This section <b>needs additional citations for <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability">verification</a></b>.<span class="hide-when-compact"> Please help <a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Clarissa_Eden" title="Special:EditPage/Clarissa Eden">improve this article</a> by <a href="/wiki/Help:Referencing_for_beginners" title="Help:Referencing for beginners">adding citations to reliable sources</a>&#32;in this section. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.</span> <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">February 2022</span>)</i></span><span class="hide-when-compact"><i> (<small><a href="/wiki/Help:Maintenance_template_removal" title="Help:Maintenance template removal">Learn how and when to remove this message</a></small>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>Lady Avon was played by <a href="/wiki/Jennifer_Daniel" title="Jennifer Daniel">Jennifer Daniel</a> in <a href="/wiki/Ian_Curteis" title="Ian Curteis">Ian Curteis</a>'s 1979 drama for <a href="/wiki/BBC_television" class="mw-redirect" title="BBC television">BBC television</a>, <i>Suez 1956</i>. In 2012 she was portrayed by <a href="/wiki/Abigail_Cruttenden" title="Abigail Cruttenden">Abigail Cruttenden</a> in <a href="/wiki/Hugh_Whitemore" title="Hugh Whitemore">Hugh Whitemore</a>'s play about the Suez Crisis, <i>A Marvellous Year for Plums</i>, that opened at the <a href="/wiki/Chichester_Festival_Theatre" title="Chichester Festival Theatre">Chichester Festival Theatre</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (September 2020)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> In the first episode of the BBC's <i><a href="/wiki/The_Hour_(2011_TV_series)" title="The Hour (2011 TV series)">The Hour</a></i>, also set in 1956, a television producer Bel Rowley (<a href="/wiki/Romola_Garai" title="Romola Garai">Romola Garai</a>) was complimented by one of Eden's press officers for a feature about "Lady Eden at home".<sup id="cite_ref-237" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-237"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>199<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In the <a href="/wiki/Netflix" title="Netflix">Netflix</a> drama series <i><a href="/wiki/The_Crown_(TV_series)" title="The Crown (TV series)">The Crown</a></i>, she was portrayed by <a href="/wiki/Anna_Madeley" title="Anna Madeley">Anna Madeley</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (February 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Arms">Arms</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Clarissa_Eden&amp;action=edit&amp;section=27" title="Edit section: Arms"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable mw-collapsible" style="max-width: 100%"> <caption class="nowrap">Coat of arms of Clarissa Eden </caption> <tbody><tr> <td style="width: 220px;"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Clarissa_Countess_of_Avon_Achievement.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/Clarissa_Countess_of_Avon_Achievement.png/220px-Clarissa_Countess_of_Avon_Achievement.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="154" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/Clarissa_Countess_of_Avon_Achievement.png/330px-Clarissa_Countess_of_Avon_Achievement.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/Clarissa_Countess_of_Avon_Achievement.png/440px-Clarissa_Countess_of_Avon_Achievement.png 2x" data-file-width="768" data-file-height="537" /></a></span> </td> <td style="min-width:175px;"> <dl><dt>Escutcheon</dt> <dd>The arms of <a href="/wiki/Anthony_Eden" title="Anthony Eden">Eden</a> (Gules on a chevron between three garbs or, banded vert, as many escallops sable.) impaled with <a href="/wiki/Jack_Churchill_(1880%E2%80%931947)" title="Jack Churchill (1880–1947)">Spencer-Churchill</a> (Quarterly: 1st and 4th, Sable a lion rampant Argent on a canton of the second a cross Gules (Churchill); 2nd and 3rd, quarterly Argent and Gules, in the second and third quarters a fret Or, overall on a bend Sable three escallops of the first (Spencer); in chief, on an escutcheon Argent a cross Gules surmounted by an inescutcheon Azure charged with three fleurs-de-lys Or.)</dd> <dt>Supporters</dt> <dd>On the dexter side a leopard guardant Or resting the sinister hind paw on a garb Or banded Vert and on the sinister side a like leopard resting the dexter hind paw on a similar garb.</dd></dl> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Clarissa_Eden&amp;action=edit&amp;section=28" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Notes">Notes</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Clarissa_Eden&amp;action=edit&amp;section=29" title="Edit section: Notes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist reflist-columns references-column-width reflist-lower-alpha" style="column-width: 30em;"> <ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-17"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-17">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Another who did the season in 1938 was Sarah (Sally) Norton, daughter of the 6th <a href="/wiki/Lord_Grantley" class="mw-redirect" title="Lord Grantley">Lord Grantley</a>. She had learnt fluent German in <a href="/wiki/Munich" title="Munich">Munich</a>, but "despite her eighteen-inch waist and perfect legs", she was still single when war broke out in 1939.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTETrumpington2014_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTETrumpington2014-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="This citation requires a reference to the specific page or range of pages in which the material appears. (February 2022)">page&#160;needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> On <a href="/wiki/VE_Day" class="mw-redirect" title="VE Day">VE Day</a> in 1945, Norton met the future <a href="/wiki/William_Astor,_3rd_Viscount_Astor" title="William Astor, 3rd Viscount Astor">3rd Viscount Astor</a> and was engaged to him within a week.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-19"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-19">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"> Lady Avon later reflected that it turned out Maclean "wasn't a proper Liberal boy either".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEEden200719_18-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEEden200719-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-24"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-24">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"> Due to the war, mother and daughter never met again and died within four months of each other in 1945. Elizabeth's daughter, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Priscilla_Bibesco&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Priscilla Bibesco (page does not exist)">Priscilla</a><span class="noprint" style="font-style: normal;">&#160;&#91;<a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:EntityPage/Q75440443#sitelinks-wikipedia" class="extiw" title="d:Special:EntityPage/Q75440443"><span title="&quot;Priscilla Bibesco&quot; in other languages">d</span></a>&#93;</span> (1920–2004), to whom Asquith dedicated her second volume of memoirs in 1933—"one of the loves of my life"<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEOxford1933&quot;I_dedicate_this_book_to_one_of_the_loves_of_my_life—Priscilla_Bibesco&quot;_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEOxford1933&quot;I_dedicate_this_book_to_one_of_the_loves_of_my_life—Priscilla_Bibesco&quot;-22"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup>—escaped Romania by <a href="/wiki/Hitchhiking" title="Hitchhiking">hitchhiking</a> to <a href="/wiki/Greater_Lebanon" title="Greater Lebanon">Lebanon</a>. She, too, never saw her mother nor her grandmother again.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-29"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-29">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Just after the war an <a href="/wiki/Oxford_don" class="mw-redirect" title="Oxford don">Oxford don</a> remarked to <a href="/wiki/Paul_Johnson_(writer)" title="Paul Johnson (writer)">Paul Johnson</a>, then an undergraduate: "That's Ayer. Might have been a great philosopher. Ruined by sex."<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-32"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-32">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"> <a href="/wiki/Lady_Diana_Cooper" title="Lady Diana Cooper">Lady Diana Cooper</a>, who, with her husband <a href="/wiki/Duff_Cooper" title="Duff Cooper">Duff Cooper</a>, also had an upper room at the Dorchester, wrote to her son in Canada that "the All Clear wouldn't go and the wakefulness was supported by the watcher on the Dorchester roof walking up and down so very near my head. It kept me aware of how little covering there was above us".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTENorwich2013Cooper_in_a_letter_to_&#91;&#91;John_Julius_Norwich&#124;John_Julius&#93;&#93;_(5_September_1940)_31-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTENorwich2013Cooper_in_a_letter_to_[[John_Julius_Norwich|John_Julius]]_(5_September_1940)-31"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="This citation requires a reference to the specific page or range of pages in which the material appears. (February 2022)">page&#160;needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-40"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-40">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"> In fact, it might have been said of both women<sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:No_original_research" title="Wikipedia:No original research"><span title="The material near this tag possibly contains original research. (February 2021)">original research?</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> that, as <a href="#CITEREFMoore2013">Moore (2013</a>, p.&#160;128) wrote of Thatcher's period at the <a href="/wiki/Bar_(law)" title="Bar (law)">bar</a> in the 1950s: "Without the slightest hint of impropriety, she&#160;... sought and enjoyed the company of clever, older men." Thatcher was <a href="/wiki/Leader_of_the_Conservative_Party_(UK)" title="Leader of the Conservative Party (UK)">Leader of the Conservative Party</a> when Anthony Eden died in 1977, and Lady Avon had corresponded with her about her husband's declining health.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEEden2007_10-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEEden2007-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="This citation requires a reference to the specific page or range of pages in which the material appears. (February 2022)">page&#160;needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-51"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-51">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"> Cooper and his wife <a href="/wiki/Lady_Diana_Cooper" title="Lady Diana Cooper">Lady Diana</a> had, like Spencer-Churchill, taken a room at the Dorchester Hotel in the early years of the Second World War.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECooper1954&lt;span_class=&quot;plainlinks&quot;&gt;&#91;httpsarchiveorgdetailsoldmenforget011687mbppagen304_287&#93;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span_class=&quot;nowrap&quot;&gt;&amp;thinsp;&amp;thinsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span_style=&quot;position:relative;_top:_-2px;&quot;&gt;&#91;&#91;File:Lock-green.svg&#124;9px&#124;link=Open_access#Free_access&#124;Free_to_read&#124;alt=Free_access_icon&#93;&#93;&lt;/span&gt;_50-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECooper1954&lt;span_class=&quot;plainlinks&quot;&gt;[httpsarchiveorgdetailsoldmenforget011687mbppagen304_287]&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span_class=&quot;nowrap&quot;&gt;&amp;thinsp;&amp;thinsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span_style=&quot;position:relative;_top:_-2px;&quot;&gt;[[File:Lock-green.svg|9px|link=Open_access#Free_access|Free_to_read|alt=Free_access_icon]]&lt;/span&gt;-50"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-56"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-56">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"> This appears to derive from Cooper's observation to Lady Avon that she was the only woman he had loved from whom he had sought no more.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEEden200785_53-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEEden200785-53"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> According to historian <a href="/wiki/Hugo_Vickers" title="Hugo Vickers">Hugo Vickers</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pinna_Cruger" class="mw-redirect" title="Pinna Cruger">Pinna Cruger</a> (1896–1950), wife of a millionaire <a href="/wiki/Haberdasher" title="Haberdasher">haberdasher</a>, Bertram Cruger, and possibly <a href="/wiki/Mistress_(lover)" title="Mistress (lover)">mistress</a>, for a time, of the Prince of Wales, later <a href="/wiki/Edward_VIII" title="Edward VIII">Edward VIII</a>, "backed off Duff Cooper when she detected that he was happily married".<sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Bertram Cruger was an admirer of Cooper's wife <a href="/wiki/Lady_Diana_Cooper" title="Lady Diana Cooper">Diana</a>, the two having met in New York City.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTENorwich2005197editorial_footnote_55-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTENorwich2005197editorial_footnote-55"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-59"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-59">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"> <a href="#CITEREFCharmley1986">Charmley (1986)</a> quotes this reference to Eden, but protects Lady Avon's identity, noting that "the name is given in Duff's diary".<sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="This citation requires a reference to the specific page or range of pages in which the material appears. (February 2022)">page&#160;needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> In 1983, when Conservative Party chairman <a href="/wiki/Cecil_Parkinson" title="Cecil Parkinson">Cecil Parkinson</a> informed Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher that he had been having an affair with his secretary, her initial reaction is said to have been, "What's the problem? They tell me Anthony Eden jumped into bed with every good-looking woman he ever met".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEAitken2013390_58-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEAitken2013390-58"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-66"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-66">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"> Avon herself recalled that, when she first spotted Heber-Percy wandering around the grounds of Faringdon and asked who he was, Berners described him as "my agent",<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEEden200742_65-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEEden200742-65"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> although they were lovers.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-72"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-72">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"> Heywood Hill, which bore the name of its owner, opened in 1936. Mitford initially worked as an assistant there but took over the running of it when Hill was called up for war service.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEThompson2003_71-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEThompson2003-71"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="This citation requires a reference to the specific page or range of pages in which the material appears. (February 2022)">page&#160;needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-76"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-76">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"> Goodman was a major figure in the British artistic establishment. <a href="/wiki/Kenneth_Tynan" title="Kenneth Tynan">Kenneth Tynan</a> described him in 1972 as "[t]he <a href="/wiki/Antibody" title="Antibody">antibody</a> in our time&#160;... [N]ever [holding] elective office, he has wielded more power than anyone in the country, except the Prime Minister during the past decade".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELahr200193Tynan,_diary_(21_April_1972)_75-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELahr200193Tynan,_diary_(21_April_1972)-75"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-82"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-82">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"> According to <a href="#CITEREFGilbert1983">Gilbert (1983</a>, p.&#160;437), Churchill was in France on 31 May.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEThompson2008who_describes_31_May,_when_Churchill_attended_the_&#91;&#91;Supreme_War_Council&#93;&#93;_in_Paris,_as_&quot;the_day_on_which_there_was_so_much_top-level_discussion_and_dissent_among_the_French_and_British&quot;_81-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEThompson2008who_describes_31_May,_when_Churchill_attended_the_[[Supreme_War_Council]]_in_Paris,_as_&quot;the_day_on_which_there_was_so_much_top-level_discussion_and_dissent_among_the_French_and_British&quot;-81"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-91"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-91">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"> Lady Avon's brother John had once been engaged to Betjeman's wife, then <a href="/wiki/Penelope_Chetwode" title="Penelope Chetwode">Penelope Chetwode</a>, daughter of <a href="/wiki/Field_marshal_(United_Kingdom)" title="Field marshal (United Kingdom)">Field Marshal</a> Sir <a href="/wiki/Philip_Chetwode" class="mw-redirect" title="Philip Chetwode">Philip Chetwode</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEEden20077_90-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEEden20077-90"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> According to <a href="#CITEREFWilson2006">Wilson (2006</a>, p.&#160;94), Penelope's love for John Churchill had "waned".</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-98"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-98">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"> Margaret was then third in the <a href="/wiki/Line_of_succession" class="mw-redirect" title="Line of succession">line of succession</a> after <a href="/wiki/Prince_Charles" class="mw-redirect" title="Prince Charles">Prince Charles</a> and <a href="/wiki/Princess_Anne" class="mw-redirect" title="Princess Anne">Princess Anne</a> and so, in itself, renouncing her right of succession would have been primarily a technicality.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (February 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-112"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-112">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"> According to a more recent historian, Lady Pamela was "an able, ambitious woman who slaked her frustration at being denied formal responsibilities and power by outrushes of political malice".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDavenport-Hines2013279_111-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEDavenport-Hines2013279-111"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-114"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-114">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Pamela Berry was another of Lady Eden's acquaintances who had taken accommodation at the Dorchester Hotel during the Second World War.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTENorwich2013_113-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTENorwich2013-113"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="This citation requires a reference to the specific page or range of pages in which the material appears. (February 2022)">page&#160;needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-118"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-118">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"> It is worth noting that, in 1962, Nancy Mitford, who had once been very close to Lady Pamela, wrote to Evelyn Waugh that "she is spoilt&#160;... her faults are getting worse and she doesn't mellow".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEThompson2003334_116-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEThompson2003334-116"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In the same year, Waugh observed that "Pam joins Randolph [Churchill] among the legion of the damned" after she had betrayed a confidence in the columns of <i>The Daily Telegraph</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEThompson2003_71-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEThompson2003-71"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Lady Pamela died in 1982, but there have been suggestions that, in 1988, a <i>Telegraph</i> obituary of Beryl Maudling, widow of <a href="/wiki/Reginald_Maudling" title="Reginald Maudling">Reginald Maudling</a>, Eden's <a href="/wiki/Minister_of_Supply" title="Minister of Supply">Minister of Supply</a> and <a href="/wiki/Chancellor_of_the_Exchequer" title="Chancellor of the Exchequer">Chancellor of the Exchequer</a> under Macmillan, was "unnecessarily spiteful" because, as Maudling's biographer put it, of "some personal matter connected with the Maudlings' relationship with the Berry family".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBaston2004footnote_5_to_chapter_27_117-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBaston2004footnote_5_to_chapter_27-117"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>100<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-123"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-123">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"> Even so, Lady Dorothy, who, like Lady Eden, did not like Chequers much, complained to her daughter-in-law that "they would never let [me] plant anything&#160;... they want me to plant pansies" ("and she didn't like pansies").<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBoothHaste200454&#91;&#91;Katharine_Macmillan,_Viscountess_Macmillan_of_Ovenden&#124;Katharine_Macmillan&#93;&#93;,_quoted_122-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBoothHaste200454[[Katharine_Macmillan,_Viscountess_Macmillan_of_Ovenden|Katharine_Macmillan]],_quoted-122"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>104<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-128"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-128">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"> Macmillan regarded such greed as an indication of Khruschev's inner character, rather as Anthony Eden had taken a similar view of <a href="/wiki/Benito_Mussolini" title="Benito Mussolini">Benito Mussolini</a>'s objectionable table manners in the 1930s.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEThorpe2010412_127-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEThorpe2010412-127"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>108<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-130"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-130">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"> Khrushchev noted that Lady Eden "bit her tongue" at this answer, which he admitted was "a little rude".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECrankshaw1971444_129-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECrankshaw1971444-129"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>109<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-155"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-155">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"> Whatever effect Lady Eden had on Eden's temperament, it has been far from uncommon for prime ministerial behaviour to be influenced by protective spouses.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:No_original_research" title="Wikipedia:No original research"><span title="The material near this tag possibly contains original research. (February 2022)">original research?</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> Despite strong evidence of <a href="/wiki/Sarah_Jane_Brown" title="Sarah Jane Brown">Sarah Brown</a>'s calming influence on her husband, <a href="/wiki/Gordon_Brown" title="Gordon Brown">Gordon Brown</a>, who was prime minister from 2007 to 2010, it has been suggested that "her intense love and protection&#160;... made her deeply angry when he was under attack, and this could heighten his paranoia about those who were seeking to do him down".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESeldonLodge2010190_153-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESeldonLodge2010190-153"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>132<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It is clear also that, at various stages before and during the <a href="/wiki/Falklands_War" title="Falklands War">Falklands War</a> of 1982, Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher received from her husband, <a href="/wiki/Denis_Thatcher" title="Denis Thatcher">Denis</a>, the sort of <a href="/wiki/Moral_support" title="Moral support">moral support</a> that it was difficult for others to provide.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMoore2013Aitken2013_154-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMoore2013Aitken2013-154"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>133<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="This citation requires a reference to the specific page or range of pages in which the material appears (February 2022)">pages&#160;needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-157"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-157">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"> Such working methods were by no means unique: Churchill frequently worked in bed and often slept in the afternoon. Monday, 29 December 1952, was the first working day after Christmas, and Eden's (and his wife's) remarks may, to an extent, have been <a href="/wiki/Tongue-in-cheek" title="Tongue-in-cheek">tongue-in-cheek</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (February 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-161"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-161">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"> Berlin seems to have had a reputation for saying one thing to one person and something different to another.<sup id="cite_ref-160" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-160"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>137<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability"><span title="The material near this tag needs to be fact-checked with the cited source(s). (February 2022)">verification needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-168"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-168">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"> Hamilton appears to have visited Fleming in Jamaica while he was writing <i><a href="/wiki/From_Russia,_with_Love_(novel)" title="From Russia, with Love (novel)">From Russia, with Love</a></i>, which was published in 1957.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (February 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-174"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-174">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"> As regards Chequers, Eden's wariness about its effect on his health was long-standing. In November 1942, at a delicate point in the Second World War, he confided to his diary: "I don't know why it is that Chequers never suits me. Cold still heavy&#160;... and Rossdale's [his doctor's] cocaine makes me feel giddy".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERoberts2008298_172-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERoberts2008298-172"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>147<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Soviet leader Khrushchev, whom the Edens entertained at Chequers in 1956, noted "an unpleasant odour and a sticky film all over everything inside the house" due to the burning of <a href="/wiki/Anthracite" title="Anthracite">anthracite</a> in iron stoves.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECrankshaw1971443_173-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECrankshaw1971443-173"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>148<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-177"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-177">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"> Despite Lady Eden's close friendship with Ann Fleming, it appears that, because of the need for secrecy, the initial approach to Ian Fleming was made by a senior government minister, <a href="/wiki/Alan_Lennox-Boyd" class="mw-redirect" title="Alan Lennox-Boyd">Alan Lennox-Boyd</a>, who gave the impression that he himself wanted Goldeneye for a holiday.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDavenport-Hines201360_176-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEDavenport-Hines201360-176"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>150<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Una Trueblood was probably the model for Mary Trueblood, a glamorous <a href="/wiki/MI6" title="MI6">MI6</a> secretary in Fleming's <i><a href="/wiki/Dr._No_(novel)" title="Dr. No (novel)">Dr. No</a></i> (1958).<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (February 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-181"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-181">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"> Coward thought Goldenye looked like a <a href="/wiki/Clinic" title="Clinic">medical centre</a> and referred to it as "Goldeneye, nose and throat".<sup id="cite_ref-John_Ure_179-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-John_Ure-179"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>152<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Coward recalled the contrast between the lifestyle of <a href="/wiki/James_Bond" title="James Bond">James Bond</a> in Fleming's books and that at Goldeneye. He claimed that he used to cross himself before eating there because the food was so "abominable"—"his guests remembered all those delicious meals had put into his books".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERichards1968_180-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERichards1968-180"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>153<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="This citation requires a reference to the specific page or range of pages in which the material appears. (February 2022)">page&#160;needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-186"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-186">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"> Blackwell (1912–2017), who Ann Fleming described as "my husband's Jamaican wife",<sup id="cite_ref-John_Ure_179-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-John_Ure-179"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>152<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> has often been cited as the inspiration for the character of <a href="/wiki/Pussy_Galore" title="Pussy Galore">Pussy Galore</a> in Fleming's novel <i><a href="/wiki/Goldfinger_(novel)" title="Goldfinger (novel)">Goldfinger</a></i>. She died at the age of 104.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Writing_better_articles#Stay_on_topic" title="Wikipedia:Writing better articles"><span title="The material near this tag may contain information that is not relevant to the article&#39;s main topic. (February 2022)">relevant?</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> Her son <a href="/wiki/Chris_Blackwell" title="Chris Blackwell">Chris</a> founded <a href="/wiki/Island_Records" title="Island Records">Island Records</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (February 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Writing_better_articles#Stay_on_topic" title="Wikipedia:Writing better articles"><span title="The material near this tag may contain information that is not relevant to the article&#39;s main topic. (February 2022)">relevant?</span></a></i>&#93;</sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-191"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-191">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFCannadine2002">Cannadine (2002</a>, p.&#160;285) refers to "a sojourn which did nothing for Eden's reputation but a great deal for Fleming's". Another factor in the success of the Bond books, a few years later, was the enthusiastic endorsement of US president <a href="/wiki/John_F._Kennedy" title="John F. Kennedy">John F. Kennedy</a> and his brother <a href="/wiki/Robert_F._Kennedy" title="Robert F. Kennedy">Robert</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-188" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-188"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>159<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-189" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-189"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>160<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Allen_Dulles" title="Allen Dulles">Allen Dulles</a>, <a href="/wiki/Director_of_the_Central_Intelligence_Agency" title="Director of the Central Intelligence Agency">Director of the Central Intelligence Agency</a>, was also a fan, exchanging copies of Bond novels with President Kennedy and adding his own comments in the margins.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEvon_Tunzelmann2011184–185_190-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEvon_Tunzelmann2011184–185-190"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>161<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The first Bond film, <i><a href="/wiki/Dr._No_(film)" title="Dr. No (film)">Dr. No</a></i>, did not appear until 1962.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-194"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-194">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"> <a href="#CITEREFRankin2011">Rankin (2011</a>, p.&#160;333) has speculated that "the cultural snobbery of his wife, Ann, and her friends" may have told Fleming that "there was something suspect in the thriller genre&#160;... that it was not the 99.99 per cent pure gold of proper literature".</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-200"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-200">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"> Writing to Eden on 10 January 1956 to say "goodbye with all my affection to you and to Clarissa", the future prime minister <a href="/wiki/Lord_Home" class="mw-redirect" title="Lord Home">Lord Home</a> observed that "politics is in some ways a nasty profession&#160;...".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEThorpe1996&lt;span_class=&quot;plainlinks&quot;&gt;&#91;httpsbooksgooglecombooksidEHKGAAAAIAAJq22politicsisinsomewaysanastyprofession22_187&#93;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span_class=&quot;nowrap&quot;&gt;&amp;thinsp;&amp;thinsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span_style=&quot;position:relative;_top:_-2px;&quot;&gt;&#91;&#91;File:Closed_Access_logo_transparent.svg&#124;9px&#124;link=Paywall&#124;closed_access_publication_–_behind_paywall&#124;alt=Closed_access_icon&#93;&#93;&lt;/span&gt;_199-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEThorpe1996&lt;span_class=&quot;plainlinks&quot;&gt;[httpsbooksgooglecombooksidEHKGAAAAIAAJq22politicsisinsomewaysanastyprofession22_187]&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span_class=&quot;nowrap&quot;&gt;&amp;thinsp;&amp;thinsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span_style=&quot;position:relative;_top:_-2px;&quot;&gt;[[File:Closed_Access_logo_transparent.svg|9px|link=Paywall|closed_access_publication_–_behind_paywall|alt=Closed_access_icon]]&lt;/span&gt;-199"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>168<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-208"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-208">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"> US vice-president <a href="/wiki/Richard_Nixon" title="Richard Nixon">Richard Nixon</a> was the source of Eisenhower's regrets.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEEden2007editorial_note_206-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEEden2007editorial_note-206"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>174<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability"><span title="The material near this tag failed verification of its source citation(s). (February 2022)">failed verification</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> According to <a href="/wiki/Jonathan_Aitken" title="Jonathan Aitken">Jonathan Aitken</a>, Macmillan advised Margaret Thatcher in 1982 to exclude the Chancellor of the Exchequer from her Falklands War Cabinet to avoid Treasury influence on decision making.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEAitken2013344_207-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEAitken2013344-207"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>175<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-213"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-213">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"> According to one account, Prescott felt patronised by Eden during the voyage and retaliated by contriving "accidentally" to spill hot soup over Eden's crotch.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHayes2014_212-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEHayes2014-212"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>179<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="This citation requires a reference to the specific page or range of pages in which the material appears. (February 2022)">page&#160;needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-216"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-216">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"> The <a href="/wiki/Deborah_Cavendish,_Duchess_of_Devonshire" title="Deborah Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire">Dowager Duchess of Devonshire</a>, also a débutante in 1938, recalled Pamela Digby (as she then was) as "rather fat, fast and the butt of many teases".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDevonshire201085_13-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEDevonshire201085-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-221"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-221">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"> Kissinger was presumably referring to a possible consequence of Britain's evicting Argentine forces from the Falkland Islands, which they had <a href="/wiki/1982_invasion_of_the_Falkland_Islands" title="1982 invasion of the Falkland Islands">invaded in April 1982</a>, or of a political and economic backlash against American interests if the US publicly supported Britain.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (February 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-224"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-224">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"> Eden had been Foreign Secretary throughout Edward's short reign. Lady Avon also commented to Beaton on the Queen's "motherly and nannie-like tenderness" towards the Duchess at the funeral.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEZiegler1990479_223-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEZiegler1990479-223"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>187<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-226"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-226">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"> Invitations to a comparable luncheon to mark the Queen's <a href="/wiki/Diamond_Jubilee_of_Elizabeth_II" title="Diamond Jubilee of Elizabeth II">Diamond Jubilee</a> in 2012 were restricted to (surviving) prime ministers and their spouses.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (February 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup></span> </li> </ol></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Citations">Citations</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Clarissa_Eden&amp;action=edit&amp;section=30" title="Edit section: Citations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist reflist-columns references-column-width" style="column-width: 30em;"> <ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFKettle2018" class="citation web cs1"><a href="/wiki/Martin_Kettle" title="Martin Kettle">Kettle, Martin</a> (8 June 2018). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2018/jun/08/acerbic-and-firm-mary-wilson-remembered-fondly-after-death-at-102">"<span class="cs1-kern-left"></span>'Acerbic and firm': Mary Wilson remembered fondly after death at 102"</a>. <i>The Guardian</i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211115232829/https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2018/jun/08/acerbic-and-firm-mary-wilson-remembered-fondly-after-death-at-102">Archived</a> from the original on 15 November 2021<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">15 November</span> 2021</span>. <q>Wilson's death makes the exclusive club of past or present prime ministerial consorts more exclusive than ever. Now there are just six of them. The oldest member is Clarissa Eden, widow of Anthony, who turns 98 this month.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Guardian&amp;rft.atitle=%27Acerbic+and+firm%27%3A+Mary+Wilson+remembered+fondly+after+death+at+102&amp;rft.date=2018-06-08&amp;rft.aulast=Kettle&amp;rft.aufirst=Martin&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.theguardian.com%2Fpolitics%2F2018%2Fjun%2F08%2Facerbic-and-firm-mary-wilson-remembered-fondly-after-death-at-102&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AClarissa+Eden" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFVickers2020" class="citation web cs1"><a href="/wiki/Hugo_Vickers" title="Hugo Vickers">Vickers, Hugo</a> (30 June 2020). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://winstonchurchill.org/publications/churchill-bulletin/bulletin-145-jul-2020/the-countess-of-avon-at-100/">"The Countess of Avon at 100"</a>. <a href="/wiki/International_Churchill_Society" title="International Churchill Society">International Churchill Society</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20211115233308/https://winstonchurchill.org/publications/churchill-bulletin/bulletin-145-jul-2020/the-countess-of-avon-at-100/">Archived</a> from the original on 15 November 2021<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">15 November</span> 2021</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=The+Countess+of+Avon+at+100&amp;rft.pub=International+Churchill+Society&amp;rft.date=2020-06-30&amp;rft.aulast=Vickers&amp;rft.aufirst=Hugo&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwinstonchurchill.org%2Fpublications%2Fchurchill-bulletin%2Fbulletin-145-jul-2020%2Fthe-countess-of-avon-at-100%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AClarissa+Eden" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTECannadine1994252genealogical_table_of_the_Churchills-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTECannadine1994252genealogical_table_of_the_Churchills_3-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFCannadine1994">Cannadine 1994</a>, p.&#160;252, genealogical table of the Churchills.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-4">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFVickers2024" class="citation magazine cs1"><a href="/wiki/Hugo_Vickers" title="Hugo Vickers">Vickers, Hugo</a> (December 2024). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://issuu.com/theoldie3/docs/oldie_446_mobile/22">"The Avon lady on Suez"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_Oldie" title="The Oldie">The Oldie</a></i>. No.&#160;446. pp.&#160;22–23 &#8211; via <a href="/wiki/Issuu" title="Issuu">Issuu</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Oldie&amp;rft.atitle=The+Avon+lady+on+Suez&amp;rft.issue=446&amp;rft.pages=22-23&amp;rft.date=2024-12&amp;rft.aulast=Vickers&amp;rft.aufirst=Hugo&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fissuu.com%2Ftheoldie3%2Fdocs%2Foldie_446_mobile%2F22&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AClarissa+Eden" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEEden200711-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEEden200711_5-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEEden200711_5-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFEden2007">Eden 2007</a>, p.&#160;11.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEBoothHaste2004-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBoothHaste2004_6-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBoothHaste2004_6-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFBoothHaste2004">Booth &amp; Haste 2004</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEBoothHaste20043-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBoothHaste20043_7-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBoothHaste20043_7-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFBoothHaste2004">Booth &amp; Haste 2004</a>, p.&#160;3.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEThorpe2003376-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEThorpe2003376_8-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEThorpe2003376_8-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEThorpe2003376_8-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFThorpe2003">Thorpe 2003</a>, p.&#160;376.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEEden200716-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEEden200716_9-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFEden2007">Eden 2007</a>, p.&#160;16.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEEden2007-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEEden2007_10-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEEden2007_10-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEEden2007_10-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEEden2007_10-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEEden2007_10-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEEden2007_10-5"><sup><i><b>f</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEEden2007_10-6"><sup><i><b>g</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEEden2007_10-7"><sup><i><b>h</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFEden2007">Eden 2007</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Country_Life,_8_September_2010-11"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Country_Life,_8_September_2010_11-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Country_Life,_8_September_2010_11-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><i><a href="/wiki/Country_Life_(magazine)" title="Country Life (magazine)">Country Life</a></i>, 8 September 2010.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEBroad1955&lt;span_class=&quot;plainlinks&quot;&gt;&#91;httpsarchiveorgdetailssiranthonyedenth012634mbppagen224_205&#93;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span_class=&quot;nowrap&quot;&gt;&amp;thinsp;&amp;thinsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span_style=&quot;position:relative;_top:_-2px;&quot;&gt;&#91;&#91;File:Lock-green.svg&#124;9px&#124;link=Open_access#Free_access&#124;Free_to_read&#124;alt=Free_access_icon&#93;&#93;&lt;/span&gt;-12"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBroad1955&lt;span_class=&quot;plainlinks&quot;&gt;[httpsarchiveorgdetailssiranthonyedenth012634mbppagen224_205]&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span_class=&quot;nowrap&quot;&gt;&amp;thinsp;&amp;thinsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span_style=&quot;position:relative;_top:_-2px;&quot;&gt;[[File:Lock-green.svg|9px|link=Open_access#Free_access|Free_to_read|alt=Free_access_icon]]&lt;/span&gt;_12-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBroad1955&lt;span_class=&quot;plainlinks&quot;&gt;[httpsarchiveorgdetailssiranthonyedenth012634mbppagen224_205]&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span_class=&quot;nowrap&quot;&gt;&amp;thinsp;&amp;thinsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span_style=&quot;position:relative;_top:_-2px;&quot;&gt;[[File:Lock-green.svg|9px|link=Open_access#Free_access|Free_to_read|alt=Free_access_icon]]&lt;/span&gt;_12-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFBroad1955">Broad 1955</a>, p.&#160;<span class="plainlinks"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/siranthonyedenth012634mbp/page/n224">205</a></span><span class="nowrap">&#8201;&#8201;</span><span style="position:relative; 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<a href="#CITEREFBoothHaste2004">Booth &amp; Haste 2004</a>, p.&#160;32.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTELahr200193Tynan,_diary_(21_April_1972)-75"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTELahr200193Tynan,_diary_(21_April_1972)_75-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFLahr2001">Lahr 2001</a>, p.&#160;93, Tynan, diary (21 April 1972).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTECampbell2014-77"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTECampbell2014_77-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFCampbell2014">Campbell 2014</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTERhodes_James1986356-78"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERhodes_James1986356_78-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFRhodes_James1986">Rhodes James 1986</a>, p.&#160;356.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEGilbert1983433-79"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGilbert1983433_79-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFGilbert1983">Gilbert 1983</a>, p.&#160;433.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEEden200752which_gives_the_date_of_the_lunch_as_31_May_1940-80"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEEden200752which_gives_the_date_of_the_lunch_as_31_May_1940_80-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFEden2007">Eden 2007</a>, p.&#160;52, which gives the date of the lunch as 31 May 1940.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEThompson2008who_describes_31_May,_when_Churchill_attended_the_&#91;&#91;Supreme_War_Council&#93;&#93;_in_Paris,_as_&quot;the_day_on_which_there_was_so_much_top-level_discussion_and_dissent_among_the_French_and_British&quot;-81"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEThompson2008who_describes_31_May,_when_Churchill_attended_the_[[Supreme_War_Council]]_in_Paris,_as_&quot;the_day_on_which_there_was_so_much_top-level_discussion_and_dissent_among_the_French_and_British&quot;_81-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFThompson2008">Thompson 2008</a>, who describes 31 May, when Churchill attended the <a href="/wiki/Supreme_War_Council" title="Supreme War Council">Supreme War Council</a> in Paris, as "the day on which there was so much top-level discussion and dissent among the French and British".</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEButler1971-83"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEButler1971_83-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEButler1971_83-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFButler1971">Butler 1971</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTERhodes_James1986356BoothHaste20048-84"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERhodes_James1986356BoothHaste20048_84-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFRhodes_James1986">Rhodes James 1986</a>, p.&#160;356; <a href="#CITEREFBoothHaste2004">Booth &amp; Haste 2004</a>, p.&#160;8. Rhodes James dated this episode to 1947, but Booth and Haste's similar account referred to a dinner party in 1946 hosted by <a href="/wiki/Emerald_Cunard" class="mw-redirect" title="Emerald Cunard">Emerald Cunard</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTECatterall2003Macmillan,_diary_(&#91;httpwwwcerclescomreviewr14catterallhtm_13–15_August_1952&#93;)-85"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTECatterall2003Macmillan,_diary_([httpwwwcerclescomreviewr14catterallhtm_13–15_August_1952])_85-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTECatterall2003Macmillan,_diary_([httpwwwcerclescomreviewr14catterallhtm_13–15_August_1952])_85-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFCatterall2003">Catterall 2003</a>, Macmillan, diary (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.cercles.com/review/r14/catterall.htm">13–15 August 1952</a>).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-86"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-86">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="/wiki/Ben_Schott" title="Ben Schott">Ben Schott</a>, <i>The Times</i>, 27 June 2007. </span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEThorpe2003379BoothHaste20042-87"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEThorpe2003379BoothHaste20042_87-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFThorpe2003">Thorpe 2003</a>, p.&#160;379; <a href="#CITEREFBoothHaste2004">Booth &amp; Haste 2004</a>, p.&#160;2.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEEden2007114–115-88"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEEden2007114–115_88-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFEden2007">Eden 2007</a>, pp.&#160;114–115.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEWilson2006-89"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWilson2006_89-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFWilson2006">Wilson 2006</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEEden20077-90"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEEden20077_90-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFEden2007">Eden 2007</a>, p.&#160;7.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEEden2007114-92"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEEden2007114_92-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFEden2007">Eden 2007</a>, p.&#160;114.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEColville1985653diary_(11_August_1952)-93"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEColville1985653diary_(11_August_1952)_93-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFColville1985">Colville 1985</a>, p.&#160;653, diary (11 August 1952).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEEden2007123-94"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEEden2007123_94-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFEden2007">Eden 2007</a>, p.&#160;123.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEThorpe2003379-95"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEThorpe2003379_95-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFThorpe2003">Thorpe 2003</a>, p.&#160;379.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTETownsend1978238-96"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTETownsend1978238_96-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFTownsend1978">Townsend 1978</a>, p.&#160;238.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-97"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-97">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation episode cs1"><i>The Queen</i>. Episode 1. 29 November 2009. <a href="/wiki/Channel_4" title="Channel 4">Channel 4</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=The+Queen&amp;rft.series=Episode+1&amp;rft.date=2009-11-29&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AClarissa+Eden" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-99"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-99">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFCannadine1987" class="citation magazine cs1">Cannadine, David (22 October 1987). <span class="id-lock-registration" title="Free registration required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nybooks.com/articles/1987/10/22/the-next-best-man/">"The Next Best Man"</a></span>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Review_of_Books" title="The New York Review of Books">The New York Review of Books</a></i>. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">7 February</span> 2022</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Review+of+Books&amp;rft.atitle=The+Next+Best+Man&amp;rft.volume=XXXIV&amp;rft.date=1987-10-22&amp;rft.aulast=Cannadine&amp;rft.aufirst=David&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nybooks.com%2Farticles%2F1987%2F10%2F22%2Fthe-next-best-man%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AClarissa+Eden" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Annals_of_Surgery-100"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Annals_of_Surgery_100-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Annals_of_Surgery_100-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBraasch2003" class="citation journal cs1">Braasch, John W. (November 2003). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1356158">"Anthony Eden's (Lord Avon) biliary tract saga"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Annals_of_Surgery" title="Annals of Surgery">Annals of Surgery</a></i>. <b>238</b> (5): 772–775. <a href="/wiki/Doi_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="Doi (identifier)">doi</a>:<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://doi.org/10.1097%2F01.sla.0000094443.60313.da">10.1097/01.sla.0000094443.60313.da</a>. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/0003-4932">0003-4932</a>. <a href="/wiki/PMC_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="PMC (identifier)">PMC</a>&#160;<span class="id-lock-free" title="Freely accessible"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1356158">1356158</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/PMID_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="PMID (identifier)">PMID</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/14578742">14578742</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Annals+of+Surgery&amp;rft.atitle=Anthony+Eden%27s+%28Lord+Avon%29+biliary+tract+saga&amp;rft.volume=238&amp;rft.issue=5&amp;rft.pages=772-775&amp;rft.date=2003-11&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fpmc%2Farticles%2FPMC1356158%23id-name%3DPMC&amp;rft.issn=0003-4932&amp;rft_id=info%3Apmid%2F14578742&amp;rft_id=info%3Adoi%2F10.1097%2F01.sla.0000094443.60313.da&amp;rft.aulast=Braasch&amp;rft.aufirst=John+W.&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fpmc%2Farticles%2FPMC1356158&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AClarissa+Eden" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTETurner2006-101"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTETurner2006_101-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFTurner2006">Turner 2006</a>. The extract in Turner refers to "Harold Evans", but this must be a mistake for Horace Evans, the royal physician.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTETurner2006Shuckburgh,_quoted-102"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTETurner2006Shuckburgh,_quoted_102-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFTurner2006">Turner 2006</a>, Shuckburgh, quoted.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEThomas1970&lt;span_class=&quot;plainlinks&quot;&gt;&#91;httpsbooksgooglecombooksid1WAJAQAAIAAJq22non-political22_46&#93;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span_class=&quot;nowrap&quot;&gt;&amp;thinsp;&amp;thinsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span_style=&quot;position:relative;_top:_-2px;&quot;&gt;&#91;&#91;File:Closed_Access_logo_transparent.svg&#124;9px&#124;link=Paywall&#124;closed_access_publication_–_behind_paywall&#124;alt=Closed_access_icon&#93;&#93;&lt;/span&gt;-103"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEThomas1970&lt;span_class=&quot;plainlinks&quot;&gt;[httpsbooksgooglecombooksid1WAJAQAAIAAJq22non-political22_46]&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span_class=&quot;nowrap&quot;&gt;&amp;thinsp;&amp;thinsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span_style=&quot;position:relative;_top:_-2px;&quot;&gt;[[File:Closed_Access_logo_transparent.svg|9px|link=Paywall|closed_access_publication_–_behind_paywall|alt=Closed_access_icon]]&lt;/span&gt;_103-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFThomas1970">Thomas 1970</a>, p.&#160;<span class="plainlinks"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=1WAJAQAAIAAJ&amp;q=%22non-political%22">46</a></span><span class="nowrap">&#8201;&#8201;</span><span style="position:relative; top: -2px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Paywall" title="closed access publication – behind paywall"><img alt="Closed access icon" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/Closed_Access_logo_transparent.svg/9px-Closed_Access_logo_transparent.svg.png" decoding="async" width="9" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/Closed_Access_logo_transparent.svg/14px-Closed_Access_logo_transparent.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/Closed_Access_logo_transparent.svg/18px-Closed_Access_logo_transparent.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="640" data-file-height="1000" /></a></span></span>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEVickers1994Beaton,_diary_quoted-104"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEVickers1994Beaton,_diary_quoted_104-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFVickers1994">Vickers 1994</a>, Beaton, diary quoted.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEVickers1994&lt;span_class=&quot;plainlinks&quot;&gt;&#91;httpsbooksgooglecombooksidQ3-RAAAAIAAJq22gangledinlikeacolt22_236&#93;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span_class=&quot;nowrap&quot;&gt;&amp;thinsp;&amp;thinsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span_style=&quot;position:relative;_top:_-2px;&quot;&gt;&#91;&#91;File:Lock-gray-alt-2.svg&#124;9px&#124;limited_access_publication_–_restrictions_apply&#124;link=Freemium&#124;alt=Limited_access_icon&#93;&#93;&lt;/span&gt;Beaton,_diary_quoted-105"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEVickers1994&lt;span_class=&quot;plainlinks&quot;&gt;[httpsbooksgooglecombooksidQ3-RAAAAIAAJq22gangledinlikeacolt22_236]&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span_class=&quot;nowrap&quot;&gt;&amp;thinsp;&amp;thinsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span_style=&quot;position:relative;_top:_-2px;&quot;&gt;[[File:Lock-gray-alt-2.svg|9px|limited_access_publication_–_restrictions_apply|link=Freemium|alt=Limited_access_icon]]&lt;/span&gt;Beaton,_diary_quoted_105-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFVickers1994">Vickers 1994</a>, p.&#160;<span class="plainlinks"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=Q3-RAAAAIAAJ&amp;q=%22gangled+in+like+a+colt%22">236</a></span><span class="nowrap">&#8201;&#8201;</span><span style="position:relative; top: -2px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Freemium" title="limited access publication – restrictions apply"><img alt="Limited access icon" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="9" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/14px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/18px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="813" /></a></span></span>, Beaton, diary quoted.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTERhodes_James1986414–415-106"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERhodes_James1986414–415_106-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFRhodes_James1986">Rhodes James 1986</a>, pp.&#160;414–415.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEClark1998-107"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEClark1998_107-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFClark1998">Clark 1998</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEColville1985708-108"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEColville1985708_108-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFColville1985">Colville 1985</a>, p.&#160;708.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-109"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-109">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMcLachlan1956" class="citation news cs1"><a href="/wiki/Donald_McLachlan" title="Donald McLachlan">McLachlan, Donald</a> (3 January 1956). "Waiting for the smack of firm government ...". <i>The Daily Telegraph</i>. p.&#160;6.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Daily+Telegraph&amp;rft.atitle=Waiting+for+the+smack+of+firm+government+...&amp;rft.pages=6&amp;rft.date=1956-01-03&amp;rft.aulast=McLachlan&amp;rft.aufirst=Donald&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AClarissa+Eden" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTECampbell1983838-110"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTECampbell1983838_110-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFCampbell1983">Campbell 1983</a>, p.&#160;838.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEDavenport-Hines2013279-111"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDavenport-Hines2013279_111-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFDavenport-Hines2013">Davenport-Hines 2013</a>, p.&#160;279.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTENorwich2013-113"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTENorwich2013_113-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFNorwich2013">Norwich 2013</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTECatterall2003Macmillan,_diary_(26_July_1956)Thorpe2003460-115"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTECatterall2003Macmillan,_diary_(26_July_1956)Thorpe2003460_115-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFCatterall2003">Catterall 2003</a>, Macmillan, diary (26 July 1956); <a href="#CITEREFThorpe2003">Thorpe 2003</a>, p.&#160;460.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEThompson2003334-116"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEThompson2003334_116-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFThompson2003">Thompson 2003</a>, p.&#160;334.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEBaston2004footnote_5_to_chapter_27-117"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBaston2004footnote_5_to_chapter_27_117-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFBaston2004">Baston 2004</a>, footnote 5 to chapter 27.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTERhodes_James1986413-119"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERhodes_James1986413_119-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFRhodes_James1986">Rhodes James 1986</a>, p.&#160;413.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEBoothHaste200420-120"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBoothHaste200420_120-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFBoothHaste2004">Booth &amp; Haste 2004</a>, p.&#160;20.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEHorne1989166-121"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHorne1989166_121-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFHorne1989">Horne 1989</a>, p.&#160;166.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEBoothHaste200454&#91;&#91;Katharine_Macmillan,_Viscountess_Macmillan_of_Ovenden&#124;Katharine_Macmillan&#93;&#93;,_quoted-122"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBoothHaste200454[[Katharine_Macmillan,_Viscountess_Macmillan_of_Ovenden|Katharine_Macmillan]],_quoted_122-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFBoothHaste2004">Booth &amp; Haste 2004</a>, p.&#160;54, <a href="/wiki/Katharine_Macmillan,_Viscountess_Macmillan_of_Ovenden" title="Katharine Macmillan, Viscountess Macmillan of Ovenden">Katharine Macmillan</a>, quoted.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTERhodes_James1986412-124"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERhodes_James1986412_124-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFRhodes_James1986">Rhodes James 1986</a>, p.&#160;412.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEAmory1985Fleming,_diary_(13_January_1956)-125"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEAmory1985Fleming,_diary_(13_January_1956)_125-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFAmory1985">Amory 1985</a>, Fleming, diary (13 January 1956).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEThorpe2010&lt;span_class=&quot;plainlinks&quot;&gt;&#91;httpsbooksgooglecombooksidlzVgMHMwZtwCpgPA412_412&#93;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span_class=&quot;nowrap&quot;&gt;&amp;thinsp;&amp;thinsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span_style=&quot;position:relative;_top:_-2px;&quot;&gt;&#91;&#91;File:Lock-gray-alt-2.svg&#124;9px&#124;limited_access_publication_–_restrictions_apply&#124;link=Freemium&#124;alt=Limited_access_icon&#93;&#93;&lt;/span&gt;Macmillan&#39;s_view,_quoted-126"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEThorpe2010&lt;span_class=&quot;plainlinks&quot;&gt;[httpsbooksgooglecombooksidlzVgMHMwZtwCpgPA412_412]&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span_class=&quot;nowrap&quot;&gt;&amp;thinsp;&amp;thinsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span_style=&quot;position:relative;_top:_-2px;&quot;&gt;[[File:Lock-gray-alt-2.svg|9px|limited_access_publication_–_restrictions_apply|link=Freemium|alt=Limited_access_icon]]&lt;/span&gt;Macmillan&#39;s_view,_quoted_126-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFThorpe2010">Thorpe 2010</a>, p.&#160;<span class="plainlinks"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=lzVgMHMwZtwC&amp;pg=PA412">412</a></span><span class="nowrap">&#8201;&#8201;</span><span style="position:relative; top: -2px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Freemium" title="limited access publication – restrictions apply"><img alt="Limited access icon" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="9" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/14px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/18px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="813" /></a></span></span>, Macmillan's view, quoted.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEThorpe2010412-127"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEThorpe2010412_127-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFThorpe2010">Thorpe 2010</a>, p.&#160;412.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTECrankshaw1971444-129"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTECrankshaw1971444_129-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTECrankshaw1971444_129-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFCrankshaw1971">Crankshaw 1971</a>, p.&#160;444.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEThomas1970-131"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEThomas1970_131-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFThomas1970">Thomas 1970</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEBoothHaste200427-132"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBoothHaste200427_132-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFBoothHaste2004">Booth &amp; Haste 2004</a>, p.&#160;27. Lady Avon's memoir of 2007 appears to confirm this version.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEBoothHaste200427Sandbrook2005-133"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBoothHaste200427Sandbrook2005_133-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFBoothHaste2004">Booth &amp; Haste 2004</a>, p.&#160;27; <a href="#CITEREFSandbrook2005">Sandbrook 2005</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEAugarde199171:19speech_at_Gateshead_(20_November_1956)-134"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEAugarde199171:19speech_at_Gateshead_(20_November_1956)_134-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFAugarde1991">Augarde 1991</a>, p.&#160;71:19, speech at Gateshead (20 November 1956).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEBoothHaste200425-135"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBoothHaste200425_135-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFBoothHaste2004">Booth &amp; Haste 2004</a>, p.&#160;25.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-136"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-136">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.standard.co.uk/hp/front/the-absence-of-david-miliband-is-the-gash-in-labour-s-heart-6519071.html">"The absence of David Miliband is the gash in Labour's heart"</a>. <i>Evening Standard</i>. 29 September 2010. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20220208210141/https://www.standard.co.uk/hp/front/the-absence-of-david-miliband-is-the-gash-in-labour-s-heart-6519071.html">Archived</a> from the original on 8 February 2022<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Farndale wondered whether Lady Avon's appearance was "a trick of the light", noting that it was an overcast morning and there was no electric lighting.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Daily+Telegraph&amp;rft.atitle=Clarissa+Eden%3A+A+witness+to+history&amp;rft.date=2007-10-21&amp;rft.aulast=Farndale&amp;rft.aufirst=Nigel&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.telegraph.co.uk%2Fnews%2Fuknews%2F1566824%2FClarissa-Eden-A-witness-to-history.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AClarissa+Eden" class="Z3988"></span><span class="cs1-maint citation-comment"><code class="cs1-code">{{<a href="/wiki/Template:Cite_news" title="Template:Cite news">cite news</a>}}</code>: CS1 maint: postscript (<a href="/wiki/Category:CS1_maint:_postscript" title="Category:CS1 maint: postscript">link</a>)</span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEEden1960550-139"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEEden1960550_139-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEEden1960550_139-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFEden1960">Eden 1960</a>, p.&#160;550.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEJebb1995191-140"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEJebb1995191_140-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFJebb1995">Jebb 1995</a>, p.&#160;191.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEThorpe2010472note_35-141"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEThorpe2010472note_35_141-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFThorpe2010">Thorpe 2010</a>, p.&#160;472, note 35.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTETurner2006Thorpe2010-142"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTETurner2006Thorpe2010_142-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFTurner2006">Turner 2006</a>; <a href="#CITEREFThorpe2010">Thorpe 2010</a>. Thorpe referred to Jebb's further sidelining at the disastrous Paris summit of 1960, during which Macmillan, having rejected official advice, visited Khrushchev at the Soviet embassy with only two of his private secretaries in attendance.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEBenn1994220diary_(15_December_1956)-143"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBenn1994220diary_(15_December_1956)_143-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFBenn1994">Benn 1994</a>, p.&#160;220, diary (15 December 1956).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEBenn1994221diary_(15_December_1956)Kynaston2009-144"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBenn1994221diary_(15_December_1956)Kynaston2009_144-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFBenn1994">Benn 1994</a>, p.&#160;221, diary (15 December 1956); <a href="#CITEREFKynaston2009">Kynaston 2009</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTERoberts1994276-145"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERoberts1994276_145-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFRoberts1994">Roberts 1994</a>, p.&#160;276.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEDavenport-Hines2006-146"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDavenport-Hines2006_146-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFDavenport-Hines2006">Davenport-Hines 2006</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTENutting1967Butler1971Thompson1971&#91;&#91;Edward_Boyle,_Baron_Boyle_of_Handsworth&#124;Lord_Boyle&#93;&#93;,_quotedDeedes2004&lt;span_class=&quot;plainlinks&quot;&gt;&#91;httpsbooksgooglecombooksidNllFvQ9u0x0CpgPA86_86&#93;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span_class=&quot;nowrap&quot;&gt;&amp;thinsp;&amp;thinsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span_style=&quot;position:relative;_top:_-2px;&quot;&gt;&#91;&#91;File:Lock-gray-alt-2.svg&#124;9px&#124;limited_access_publication_–_restrictions_apply&#124;link=Freemium&#124;alt=Limited_access_icon&#93;&#93;&lt;/span&gt;-147"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTENutting1967Butler1971Thompson1971[[Edward_Boyle,_Baron_Boyle_of_Handsworth|Lord_Boyle]],_quotedDeedes2004&lt;span_class=&quot;plainlinks&quot;&gt;[httpsbooksgooglecombooksidNllFvQ9u0x0CpgPA86_86]&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span_class=&quot;nowrap&quot;&gt;&amp;thinsp;&amp;thinsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span_style=&quot;position:relative;_top:_-2px;&quot;&gt;[[File:Lock-gray-alt-2.svg|9px|limited_access_publication_–_restrictions_apply|link=Freemium|alt=Limited_access_icon]]&lt;/span&gt;_147-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFNutting1967">Nutting 1967</a>; 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top: -2px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Freemium" title="limited access publication – restrictions apply"><img alt="Limited access icon" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="9" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/14px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/18px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="813" /></a></span></span>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEHorne1988375Sir_&#91;&#91;Philip_de_Zulueta&#93;&#93;,_quoted-149"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHorne1988375Sir_[[Philip_de_Zulueta]],_quoted_149-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFHorne1988">Horne 1988</a>, p.&#160;375, Sir <a href="/wiki/Philip_de_Zulueta" title="Philip de Zulueta">Philip de Zulueta</a>, quoted.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEThorpe2003500-150"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEThorpe2003500_150-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFThorpe2003">Thorpe 2003</a>, p.&#160;500.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEPimlott1996&lt;span_class=&quot;plainlinks&quot;&gt;&#91;httpsbooksgooglecombooksidm7whAQAAIAAJq22ifLadyEdencametobelievethattheSuezCanalflowedthroughherdrawingroom2CtheQueenmusthavefeltprettydampaswell22_253&#93;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span_class=&quot;nowrap&quot;&gt;&amp;thinsp;&amp;thinsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span_style=&quot;position:relative;_top:_-2px;&quot;&gt;&#91;&#91;File:Closed_Access_logo_transparent.svg&#124;9px&#124;link=Paywall&#124;closed_access_publication_–_behind_paywall&#124;alt=Closed_access_icon&#93;&#93;&lt;/span&gt;-151"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEPimlott1996&lt;span_class=&quot;plainlinks&quot;&gt;[httpsbooksgooglecombooksidm7whAQAAIAAJq22ifLadyEdencametobelievethattheSuezCanalflowedthroughherdrawingroom2CtheQueenmusthavefeltprettydampaswell22_253]&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span_class=&quot;nowrap&quot;&gt;&amp;thinsp;&amp;thinsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span_style=&quot;position:relative;_top:_-2px;&quot;&gt;[[File:Closed_Access_logo_transparent.svg|9px|link=Paywall|closed_access_publication_–_behind_paywall|alt=Closed_access_icon]]&lt;/span&gt;_151-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFPimlott1996">Pimlott 1996</a>, p.&#160;<span class="plainlinks"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=m7whAQAAIAAJ&amp;q=%22if+Lady+Eden+came+to+believe+that+the+Suez+Canal+flowed+through+her+drawing+room%2C+the+Queen+must+have+felt+pretty+damp+as+well%22">253</a></span><span class="nowrap">&#8201;&#8201;</span><span style="position:relative; top: -2px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Paywall" title="closed access publication – behind paywall"><img alt="Closed access icon" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/Closed_Access_logo_transparent.svg/9px-Closed_Access_logo_transparent.svg.png" decoding="async" width="9" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/Closed_Access_logo_transparent.svg/14px-Closed_Access_logo_transparent.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/Closed_Access_logo_transparent.svg/18px-Closed_Access_logo_transparent.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="640" data-file-height="1000" /></a></span></span>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEDutton1997-152"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDutton1997_152-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFDutton1997">Dutton 1997</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESeldonLodge2010190-153"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESeldonLodge2010190_153-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSeldonLodge2010">Seldon &amp; Lodge 2010</a>, p.&#160;190.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEMoore2013Aitken2013-154"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMoore2013Aitken2013_154-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFMoore2013">Moore 2013</a>; <a href="#CITEREFAitken2013">Aitken 2013</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEHurd2010351–352-156"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHurd2010351–352_156-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFHurd2010">Hurd 2010</a>, pp.&#160;351–352.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEHardyHolmes2009&lt;span_class=&quot;plainlinks&quot;&gt;&#91;httpsbooksgooglecombooksid0TxAAQAAIAAJq22verybrave2222verypatriotic2222absolutelyjust22_547&#93;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span_class=&quot;nowrap&quot;&gt;&amp;thinsp;&amp;thinsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span_style=&quot;position:relative;_top:_-2px;&quot;&gt;&#91;&#91;File:Lock-gray-alt-2.svg&#124;9px&#124;limited_access_publication_–_restrictions_apply&#124;link=Freemium&#124;alt=Limited_access_icon&#93;&#93;&lt;/span&gt;Kynaston2009-158"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHardyHolmes2009&lt;span_class=&quot;plainlinks&quot;&gt;[httpsbooksgooglecombooksid0TxAAQAAIAAJq22verybrave2222verypatriotic2222absolutelyjust22_547]&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span_class=&quot;nowrap&quot;&gt;&amp;thinsp;&amp;thinsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span_style=&quot;position:relative;_top:_-2px;&quot;&gt;[[File:Lock-gray-alt-2.svg|9px|limited_access_publication_–_restrictions_apply|link=Freemium|alt=Limited_access_icon]]&lt;/span&gt;Kynaston2009_158-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFHardyHolmes2009">Hardy &amp; Holmes 2009</a>, p.&#160;<span class="plainlinks"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=0TxAAQAAIAAJ&amp;q=%22very+brave%22+%22very+patriotic%22+%22absolutely+just%22">547</a></span><span class="nowrap">&#8201;&#8201;</span><span style="position:relative; top: -2px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Freemium" title="limited access publication – restrictions apply"><img alt="Limited access icon" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="9" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/14px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/18px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="813" /></a></span></span>; <a href="#CITEREFKynaston2009">Kynaston 2009</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-159"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-159">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFCarey2009" class="citation news cs1">Carey, John (7 June 2009). <span class="id-lock-subscription" title="Paid subscription required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/enlightening-letters-1946-1960-by-isaiah-berlin-ed-henry-hardy-and-jennifer-holmes-sw6dd7xmlqj">"Enlightening: Letters 1946 1960 by Isaiah Berlin, ed Henry Hardy and Jennifer Holmes"</a></span>. <i>The Sunday Times</i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20220210053343/https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/enlightening-letters-1946-1960-by-isaiah-berlin-ed-henry-hardy-and-jennifer-holmes-sw6dd7xmlqj">Archived</a> from the original on 10 February 2022<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">10 February</span> 2022</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Sunday+Times&amp;rft.atitle=Enlightening%3A+Letters+1946+1960+by+Isaiah+Berlin%2C+ed+Henry+Hardy+and+Jennifer+Holmes&amp;rft.date=2009-06-07&amp;rft.aulast=Carey&amp;rft.aufirst=John&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thetimes.co.uk%2Farticle%2Fenlightening-letters-1946-1960-by-isaiah-berlin-ed-henry-hardy-and-jennifer-holmes-sw6dd7xmlqj&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AClarissa+Eden" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-160"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-160">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Jeremy Lewis in <i>The Oldie</i>, February 2016, at page 37.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEBoothHaste200426-162"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBoothHaste200426_162-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFBoothHaste2004">Booth &amp; 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London: Arrow (published 1995). <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-09-949771-4" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-09-949771-4"><bdi>978-0-09-949771-4</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Years+of+Hope%3A+Diaries%2C+Papers+and+Letters+1940%E2%80%9362&amp;rft.place=London&amp;rft.pub=Arrow&amp;rft.date=1994&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-09-949771-4&amp;rft.aulast=Benn&amp;rft.aufirst=Tony&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fyearsofhopediari0000benn_l9g9&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AClarissa+Eden" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBennett1984" class="citation book cs1">Bennett, Daphne (1984). <span class="id-lock-registration" title="Free registration required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/margot00daph"><i>Margot: A Life of the Countess of Oxford and Asquith</i></a></span>. 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Chatto &amp; Windus. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-7011-7676-1" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-7011-7676-1"><bdi>978-0-7011-7676-1</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=The+Goldfish+Bowl%3A+Married+to+the+Prime+Minister%2C+1955%E2%80%931997&amp;rft.pub=Chatto+%26+Windus&amp;rft.date=2004&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-7011-7676-1&amp;rft.aulast=Booth&amp;rft.aufirst=Cherie&amp;rft.au=Haste%2C+Cate&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fgoldfishbowlmarr00boot&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AClarissa+Eden" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBroad1955" class="citation book cs1">Broad, Lewis (1955). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/siranthonyedenth012634mbp"><i>Sir Anthony Eden: The Chronicles of a Career</i></a>. 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Hamish Hamilton. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-241-02007-4" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-241-02007-4"><bdi>978-0-241-02007-4</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=The+Art+of+the+Possible%3A+The+Memoirs+of+Lord+Butler&amp;rft.pub=Hamish+Hamilton&amp;rft.date=1971&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-241-02007-4&amp;rft.aulast=Butler&amp;rft.aufirst=Richard+Austen&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AClarissa+Eden" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFCampbell2007" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Alastair_Campbell" title="Alastair Campbell">Campbell, Alastair</a> (2007). <span class="id-lock-registration" title="Free registration required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/blairyearsextrac0000camp"><i>The Blair Years: Extracts from the Alastair Campbell Diaries</i></a></span>. 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Weidenfeld &amp; Nicolson. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-297-81849-6" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-297-81849-6"><bdi>978-0-297-81849-6</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=The+Tories%3A+Conservatives+and+the+Nation+State%2C+1922%E2%80%931997&amp;rft.pub=Weidenfeld+%26+Nicolson&amp;rft.date=1998&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-297-81849-6&amp;rft.aulast=Clark&amp;rft.aufirst=Alan&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AClarissa+Eden" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFColville1985" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Jock_Colville" title="Jock Colville">Colville, John Rupert</a> (1985). <span class="id-lock-registration" title="Free registration required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/fringesofpower1000colv"><i>The Fringes of Power: 10 Downing Street Diaries, 1939–1955</i></a></span>. 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London: Macmillan. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-333-74166-5" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-333-74166-5"><bdi>978-0-333-74166-5</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=The+Journals+of+Woodrow+Wyatt&amp;rft.place=London&amp;rft.pub=Macmillan&amp;rft.date=1998&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-333-74166-5&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fjournalsofwoodro0000wyat&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AClarissa+Eden" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFDavenport-Hines2006" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Richard_Davenport-Hines" title="Richard Davenport-Hines">Davenport-Hines, Richard</a>, ed. (2006). <i>Letters from Oxford: Hugh Trevor-Roper to Bernard Berenson</i>. Weidenfeld &amp; Nicolson. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-297-85084-7" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-297-85084-7"><bdi>978-0-297-85084-7</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Letters+from+Oxford%3A+Hugh+Trevor-Roper+to+Bernard+Berenson&amp;rft.pub=Weidenfeld+%26+Nicolson&amp;rft.date=2006&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-297-85084-7&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AClarissa+Eden" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFDavenport-Hines2013" class="citation book cs1">&#160;<span style="letter-spacing:-.25em;">———</span>&#160; (2013). <span class="id-lock-registration" title="Free registration required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/englishaffairsex0000dave"><i>An English Affair: Sex, Class and Power in the Age of Profumo</i></a></span>. London: HarperPress. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-00-743584-5" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-00-743584-5"><bdi>978-0-00-743584-5</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=An+English+Affair%3A+Sex%2C+Class+and+Power+in+the+Age+of+Profumo&amp;rft.place=London&amp;rft.pub=HarperPress&amp;rft.date=2013&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-00-743584-5&amp;rft.aulast=Davenport-Hines&amp;rft.aufirst=R.+P.+T.&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fenglishaffairsex0000dave&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AClarissa+Eden" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFde_Courcy1989" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Anne_de_Courcy" title="Anne de Courcy">de Courcy, Anne</a> (1989). <span class="id-lock-limited" title="Free access subject to limited trial, subscription normally required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=LGNBfG_FUEsC"><i>1939: The Last Season</i></a></span>. Orion (published 2012). <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-78022-577-7" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-78022-577-7"><bdi>978-1-78022-577-7</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=1939%3A+The+Last+Season&amp;rft.pub=Orion&amp;rft.date=1989&amp;rft.isbn=978-1-78022-577-7&amp;rft.aulast=de+Courcy&amp;rft.aufirst=Anne&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DLGNBfG_FUEsC&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AClarissa+Eden" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFDeedes2004" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Bill_Deedes" title="Bill Deedes">Deedes, W. 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Pan Macmillan (published 2013). <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-330-54130-5" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-330-54130-5"><bdi>978-0-330-54130-5</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Brief+Lives&amp;rft.pub=Pan+Macmillan&amp;rft.date=2004&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-330-54130-5&amp;rft.aulast=Deedes&amp;rft.aufirst=W.+F.&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DNllFvQ9u0x0C&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AClarissa+Eden" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFDevonshire2010" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Deborah_Cavendish,_Duchess_of_Devonshire" title="Deborah Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire">Devonshire, Duchess of</a> (2010). <span class="id-lock-registration" title="Free registration required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/waitformememoir00devo"><i>Wait for Me!: Memoirs</i></a></span>. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-374-20768-7" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-374-20768-7"><bdi>978-0-374-20768-7</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Wait+for+Me%21%3A+Memoirs&amp;rft.place=New+York&amp;rft.pub=Farrar%2C+Straus+and+Giroux&amp;rft.date=2010&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-374-20768-7&amp;rft.aulast=Devonshire&amp;rft.aufirst=Duchess+of&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fwaitformememoir00devo&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AClarissa+Eden" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFDutton1997" class="citation book cs1">Dutton, David (1997). <i>Anthony Eden: A Life and Reputation</i>. 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Hon. Sir Anthony Eden</i></a></span>. London: Cassell.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Full+Circle%3A+The+Memoirs+of+the+Rt.+Hon.+Sir+Anthony+Eden&amp;rft.place=London&amp;rft.pub=Cassell&amp;rft.date=1960&amp;rft.aulast=Eden&amp;rft.aufirst=Anthony&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Ffullcirclememoir00eden&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AClarissa+Eden" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFEden2007" class="citation book cs1">Eden, Clarissa (2007). <a href="/wiki/Cate_Haste" title="Cate Haste">Haste, Cate</a> (ed.). <span class="id-lock-registration" title="Free registration required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/clarissaedenmemo0000eden"><i>A Memoir: From Churchill to Eden</i></a></span>. London: Weidenfeld &amp; Nicolson. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-297-85193-6" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-297-85193-6"><bdi>978-0-297-85193-6</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=A+Memoir%3A+From+Churchill+to+Eden&amp;rft.place=London&amp;rft.pub=Weidenfeld+%26+Nicolson&amp;rft.date=2007&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-297-85193-6&amp;rft.aulast=Eden&amp;rft.aufirst=Clarissa&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fclarissaedenmemo0000eden&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AClarissa+Eden" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFGilbert1983" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Martin_Gilbert" title="Martin Gilbert">Gilbert, Martin</a> (1983). <span class="id-lock-registration" title="Free registration required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/finesthourwinsto0000gilb"><i>Finest Hour: Winston S. 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London: Heinemann (published 1984). <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-434-29187-8" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-434-29187-8"><bdi>978-0-434-29187-8</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Finest+Hour%3A+Winston+S.+Churchill%2C+1939%E2%80%931941&amp;rft.place=London&amp;rft.pub=Heinemann&amp;rft.date=1983&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-434-29187-8&amp;rft.aulast=Gilbert&amp;rft.aufirst=Martin&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Ffinesthourwinsto0000gilb&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AClarissa+Eden" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHardyHolmes2009" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Henry_Hardy" title="Henry Hardy">Hardy, Henry</a>; Holmes, Jennifer, eds. (2009). <span class="id-lock-limited" title="Free access subject to limited trial, subscription normally required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=bdxs3L_iw94C"><i>Enlightening: Letters 1946–1960</i></a></span>. Random House (published 2012). <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-4464-9608-4" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-4464-9608-4"><bdi>978-1-4464-9608-4</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Enlightening%3A+Letters+1946%E2%80%931960&amp;rft.pub=Random+House&amp;rft.date=2009&amp;rft.isbn=978-1-4464-9608-4&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3Dbdxs3L_iw94C&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AClarissa+Eden" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHastings2009" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Max_Hastings" title="Max Hastings">Hastings, Max</a> (2009). <span class="id-lock-limited" title="Free access subject to limited trial, subscription normally required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=ikMta1bTnCcC"><i>Finest Years: Churchill as Warlord 1940–45</i></a></span>. HarperCollins. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-00-734411-6" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-00-734411-6"><bdi>978-0-00-734411-6</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Finest+Years%3A+Churchill+as+Warlord+1940%E2%80%9345&amp;rft.pub=HarperCollins&amp;rft.date=2009&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-00-734411-6&amp;rft.aulast=Hastings&amp;rft.aufirst=Max&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DikMta1bTnCcC&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AClarissa+Eden" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHayes2014" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Jerry_Hayes" title="Jerry Hayes">Hayes, Jerry</a> (2014). <span class="id-lock-limited" title="Free access subject to limited trial, subscription normally required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=lxuuAwAAQBAJ"><i>An Unexpected MP: Confessions of a Political Gossip</i></a></span>. Biteback. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-84954-724-6" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-84954-724-6"><bdi>978-1-84954-724-6</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=An+Unexpected+MP%3A+Confessions+of+a+Political+Gossip&amp;rft.pub=Biteback&amp;rft.date=2014&amp;rft.isbn=978-1-84954-724-6&amp;rft.aulast=Hayes&amp;rft.aufirst=Jerry&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DlxuuAwAAQBAJ&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AClarissa+Eden" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHeath1998" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Edward_Heath" title="Edward Heath">Heath, Edward</a> (1998). <span class="id-lock-registration" title="Free registration required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/courseofmylifemy0000heat_g5e8"><i>The Course of My Life: My Autobiography</i></a></span>. London: Hodder &amp; Stoughton. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-340-70852-1" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-340-70852-1"><bdi>978-0-340-70852-1</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=The+Course+of+My+Life%3A+My+Autobiography&amp;rft.place=London&amp;rft.pub=Hodder+%26+Stoughton&amp;rft.date=1998&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-340-70852-1&amp;rft.aulast=Heath&amp;rft.aufirst=Edward&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fcourseofmylifemy0000heat_g5e8&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AClarissa+Eden" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHennessy2006" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Peter_Hennessy" title="Peter Hennessy">Hennessy, Peter</a> (2006). <span class="id-lock-limited" title="Free access subject to limited trial, subscription normally required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=-e8XDLDMPPQC"><i>Having it So Good: Britain in the Fifties</i></a></span>. Penguin UK (published 2007). <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-14-192931-6" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-14-192931-6"><bdi>978-0-14-192931-6</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Having+it+So+Good%3A+Britain+in+the+Fifties&amp;rft.pub=Penguin+UK&amp;rft.date=2006&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-14-192931-6&amp;rft.aulast=Hennessy&amp;rft.aufirst=Peter&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3D-e8XDLDMPPQC&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AClarissa+Eden" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHorne1988" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Alistair_Horne" title="Alistair Horne">Horne, Alistair</a> (1988). <span class="id-lock-registration" title="Free registration required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/haroldmacmillan01horn"><i>Harold Macmillan</i></a></span>. Vol.&#160;1. New York: Viking (published 1989). <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-670-80502-0" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-670-80502-0"><bdi>978-0-670-80502-0</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Harold+Macmillan&amp;rft.place=New+York&amp;rft.pub=Viking&amp;rft.date=1988&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-670-80502-0&amp;rft.aulast=Horne&amp;rft.aufirst=Alistair&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fharoldmacmillan01horn&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AClarissa+Eden" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHorne1989" class="citation book cs1">&#160;<span style="letter-spacing:-.25em;">———</span>&#160; (1989). <span class="id-lock-registration" title="Free registration required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/haroldmacmillan0000horn"><i>Harold Macmillan</i></a></span>. Vol.&#160;2. New York: Viking. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-670-80502-0" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-670-80502-0"><bdi>978-0-670-80502-0</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Harold+Macmillan&amp;rft.place=New+York&amp;rft.pub=Viking&amp;rft.date=1989&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-670-80502-0&amp;rft.aulast=Horne&amp;rft.aufirst=Alistair&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fharoldmacmillan0000horn&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AClarissa+Eden" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHurd2010" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Douglas_Hurd" title="Douglas Hurd">Hurd, Douglas</a> (2010). <span class="id-lock-registration" title="Free registration required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/chooseyourweapon0000hurd"><i>Choose Your Weapons: The British Foreign Secretary: 200 Years of Argument, Success and Failure</i></a></span>. London: Weidenfeld &amp; Nicolson. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-297-85334-3" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-297-85334-3"><bdi>978-0-297-85334-3</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Choose+Your+Weapons%3A+The+British+Foreign+Secretary%3A+200+Years+of+Argument%2C+Success+and+Failure&amp;rft.place=London&amp;rft.pub=Weidenfeld+%26+Nicolson&amp;rft.date=2010&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-297-85334-3&amp;rft.aulast=Hurd&amp;rft.aufirst=Douglas&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fchooseyourweapon0000hurd&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AClarissa+Eden" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFJebb1995" class="citation book cs1">Jebb, Miles, ed. (1995). <i>The Diaries of Cynthia Gladwyn</i>. Constable. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-09-473130-1" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-09-473130-1"><bdi>978-0-09-473130-1</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=The+Diaries+of+Cynthia+Gladwyn&amp;rft.pub=Constable&amp;rft.date=1995&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-09-473130-1&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AClarissa+Eden" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFKynaston2009" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/David_Kynaston" title="David Kynaston">Kynaston, David</a> (2009). <span class="id-lock-limited" title="Free access subject to limited trial, subscription normally required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=m0q7UMRzIQQC"><i>Family Britain, 1951–1957</i></a></span>. A&amp;C Black. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-4088-0349-3" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-4088-0349-3"><bdi>978-1-4088-0349-3</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Family+Britain%2C+1951%E2%80%931957&amp;rft.pub=A%26C+Black&amp;rft.date=2009&amp;rft.isbn=978-1-4088-0349-3&amp;rft.aulast=Kynaston&amp;rft.aufirst=David&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3Dm0q7UMRzIQQC&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AClarissa+Eden" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFLahr2001" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/John_Lahr" title="John Lahr">Lahr, John</a>, ed. (2001). <span class="id-lock-registration" title="Free registration required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/diariesofkenneth0000tyna_j0l9"><i>The Diaries of Kenneth Tynan</i></a></span>. New York: Bloomsbury. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-58234-160-6" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-58234-160-6"><bdi>978-1-58234-160-6</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=The+Diaries+of+Kenneth+Tynan&amp;rft.place=New+York&amp;rft.pub=Bloomsbury&amp;rft.date=2001&amp;rft.isbn=978-1-58234-160-6&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fdiariesofkenneth0000tyna_j0l9&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AClarissa+Eden" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMoore2013" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Charles_Moore,_Baron_Moore_of_Etchingham" title="Charles Moore, Baron Moore of Etchingham">Moore, Charles</a> (2013). <span class="id-lock-limited" title="Free access subject to limited trial, subscription normally required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=lXMFs8427kQC"><i>Margaret Thatcher: The Authorized Biography, Volume One: Not For Turning</i></a></span>. Penguin UK. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-84614-649-7" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-84614-649-7"><bdi>978-1-84614-649-7</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Margaret+Thatcher%3A+The+Authorized+Biography%2C+Volume+One%3A+Not+For+Turning&amp;rft.pub=Penguin+UK&amp;rft.date=2013&amp;rft.isbn=978-1-84614-649-7&amp;rft.aulast=Moore&amp;rft.aufirst=Charles&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DlXMFs8427kQC&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AClarissa+Eden" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFNorwich2005" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/John_Julius_Norwich" title="John Julius Norwich">Norwich, John Julius</a>, ed. (2005). <span class="id-lock-limited" title="Free access subject to limited trial, subscription normally required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=uXLhAgAAQBAJ"><i>The Duff Cooper Diaries: 1915–1951</i></a></span>. Orion (published 2014). <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-78022-750-4" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-78022-750-4"><bdi>978-1-78022-750-4</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=The+Duff+Cooper+Diaries%3A+1915%E2%80%931951&amp;rft.pub=Orion&amp;rft.date=2005&amp;rft.isbn=978-1-78022-750-4&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DuXLhAgAAQBAJ&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AClarissa+Eden" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFNorwich2013" class="citation book cs1">&#160;<span style="letter-spacing:-.25em;">———</span>&#160; (2013). <span class="id-lock-registration" title="Free registration required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/darlingmonsterle0000coop_z4y9"><i>Darling Monster: The Letters of Lady Diana Cooper to Son John Julius Norwich, 1939–1952</i></a></span>. New York: The Overlook Press (published 2014). <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-4683-0922-5" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-4683-0922-5"><bdi>978-1-4683-0922-5</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Darling+Monster%3A+The+Letters+of+Lady+Diana+Cooper+to+Son+John+Julius+Norwich%2C+1939%E2%80%931952&amp;rft.place=New+York&amp;rft.pub=The+Overlook+Press&amp;rft.date=2013&amp;rft.isbn=978-1-4683-0922-5&amp;rft.aulast=Norwich&amp;rft.aufirst=John+Julius&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fdarlingmonsterle0000coop_z4y9&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AClarissa+Eden" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFNutting1967" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Anthony_Nutting" title="Anthony Nutting">Nutting, Anthony</a> (1967). <span class="id-lock-registration" title="Free registration required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/noendoflessons00nutt"><i>No End of a Lesson; the Story of Suez</i></a></span>. New York: C. N. Potter.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=No+End+of+a+Lesson%3B+the+Story+of+Suez&amp;rft.place=New+York&amp;rft.pub=C.+N.+Potter&amp;rft.date=1967&amp;rft.aulast=Nutting&amp;rft.aufirst=Anthony&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fnoendoflessons00nutt&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AClarissa+Eden" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFOxford1933" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Margot_Asquith" title="Margot Asquith">Oxford, Margot</a> (1933). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/dli.ministry.17430"><i>More Memories</i></a>. London: Cassell and Company Limited.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=More+Memories&amp;rft.place=London&amp;rft.pub=Cassell+and+Company+Limited&amp;rft.date=1933&amp;rft.aulast=Oxford&amp;rft.aufirst=Margot&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fdli.ministry.17430&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AClarissa+Eden" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFParker2014" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Matthew_Parker_(author)" title="Matthew Parker (author)">Parker, Matthew</a> (2014). <span class="id-lock-registration" title="Free registration required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/goldeneyewherebo0000park"><i>Goldeneye: Where Bond Was Born: Ian Fleming's Jamaica</i></a></span>. London: Hutchinson. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-09-195410-9" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-09-195410-9"><bdi>978-0-09-195410-9</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Goldeneye%3A+Where+Bond+Was+Born%3A+Ian+Fleming%27s+Jamaica&amp;rft.place=London&amp;rft.pub=Hutchinson&amp;rft.date=2014&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-09-195410-9&amp;rft.aulast=Parker&amp;rft.aufirst=Matthew&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fgoldeneyewherebo0000park&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AClarissa+Eden" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFPearson1966" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/John_Pearson_(author)" title="John Pearson (author)">Pearson, John</a> (1966). <span class="id-lock-registration" title="Free registration required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/lifeofianfleming00pear"><i>The Life of Ian Fleming</i></a></span>. New York: McGraw-Hill.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=The+Life+of+Ian+Fleming&amp;rft.place=New+York&amp;rft.pub=McGraw-Hill&amp;rft.date=1966&amp;rft.aulast=Pearson&amp;rft.aufirst=John&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Flifeofianfleming00pear&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AClarissa+Eden" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFPimlott1996" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Ben_Pimlott" title="Ben Pimlott">Pimlott, Ben</a> (1996). <i>The Queen: A Biography of Elizabeth II</i>. HarperCollins. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-00-255494-7" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-00-255494-7"><bdi>978-0-00-255494-7</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=The+Queen%3A+A+Biography+of+Elizabeth+II&amp;rft.pub=HarperCollins&amp;rft.date=1996&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-00-255494-7&amp;rft.aulast=Pimlott&amp;rft.aufirst=Ben&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AClarissa+Eden" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFRankin2011" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Nicholas_Rankin" title="Nicholas Rankin">Rankin, Nicholas</a> (2011). <span class="id-lock-registration" title="Free registration required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/ianflemingscomma0000rank"><i>Ian Fleming's Commandos: The Story of 30 Assault Unit in WWII</i></a></span>. London: Faber. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-571-25062-2" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-571-25062-2"><bdi>978-0-571-25062-2</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Ian+Fleming%27s+Commandos%3A+The+Story+of+30+Assault+Unit+in+WWII&amp;rft.place=London&amp;rft.pub=Faber&amp;rft.date=2011&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-571-25062-2&amp;rft.aulast=Rankin&amp;rft.aufirst=Nicholas&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fianflemingscomma0000rank&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AClarissa+Eden" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFRhodes_James1986" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Robert_Rhodes_James" title="Robert Rhodes James">Rhodes James, Robert</a> (1986). <span class="id-lock-registration" title="Free registration required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/anthonyeden0000jame_r8l5"><i>Anthony Eden</i></a></span>. London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-297-78989-5" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-297-78989-5"><bdi>978-0-297-78989-5</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Anthony+Eden&amp;rft.place=London&amp;rft.pub=Weidenfeld+and+Nicolson&amp;rft.date=1986&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-297-78989-5&amp;rft.aulast=Rhodes+James&amp;rft.aufirst=Robert&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fanthonyeden0000jame_r8l5&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AClarissa+Eden" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFRichards1968" class="citation book cs1">Richards, Dick, ed. (1968). <i>The Wit of Noël Coward</i>. Frewin. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-09-089040-8" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-09-089040-8"><bdi>978-0-09-089040-8</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=The+Wit+of+No%C3%ABl+Coward&amp;rft.pub=Frewin&amp;rft.date=1968&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-09-089040-8&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AClarissa+Eden" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFRoberts1994" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Andrew_Roberts_(historian)" class="mw-redirect" title="Andrew Roberts (historian)">Roberts, Andrew</a> (1994). <span class="id-lock-registration" title="Free registration required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/eminentchurchill00robe_0"><i>Eminent Churchillians</i></a></span>. Phoenix (published 1995). <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-85799-213-7" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-85799-213-7"><bdi>978-1-85799-213-7</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Eminent+Churchillians&amp;rft.pub=Phoenix&amp;rft.date=1994&amp;rft.isbn=978-1-85799-213-7&amp;rft.aulast=Roberts&amp;rft.aufirst=Andrew&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Feminentchurchill00robe_0&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AClarissa+Eden" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFRoberts2008" class="citation book cs1">&#160;<span style="letter-spacing:-.25em;">———</span>&#160; (2008). <span class="id-lock-registration" title="Free registration required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/masterscommander00andr"><i>Masters and Commanders: How Four Titans Won the War in the West, 1941–1945</i></a></span>. New York: Harper (published 2009). <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-06-122857-5" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-06-122857-5"><bdi>978-0-06-122857-5</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Masters+and+Commanders%3A+How+Four+Titans+Won+the+War+in+the+West%2C+1941%E2%80%931945&amp;rft.place=New+York&amp;rft.pub=Harper&amp;rft.date=2008&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-06-122857-5&amp;rft.aulast=Roberts&amp;rft.aufirst=Andrew&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fmasterscommander00andr&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AClarissa+Eden" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSandbrook2005" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Dominic_Sandbrook" title="Dominic Sandbrook">Sandbrook, Dominic</a> (2005). <span class="id-lock-limited" title="Free access subject to limited trial, subscription normally required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=ukIoBgAAQBAJ"><i>Never Had It So Good: A History of Britain from Suez to the Beatles</i></a></span>. Little, Brown Book Group (published 2015). <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-349-14127-5" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-349-14127-5"><bdi>978-0-349-14127-5</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Never+Had+It+So+Good%3A+A+History+of+Britain+from+Suez+to+the+Beatles&amp;rft.pub=Little%2C+Brown+Book+Group&amp;rft.date=2005&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-349-14127-5&amp;rft.aulast=Sandbrook&amp;rft.aufirst=Dominic&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DukIoBgAAQBAJ&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AClarissa+Eden" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSeldonLodge2010" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Anthony_Seldon" title="Anthony Seldon">Seldon, Anthony</a>; Lodge, Guy (2010). <span class="id-lock-registration" title="Free registration required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/brownat100000seld"><i>Brown at 10</i></a></span>. London: Biteback. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-84954-069-8" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-84954-069-8"><bdi>978-1-84954-069-8</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Brown+at+10&amp;rft.place=London&amp;rft.pub=Biteback&amp;rft.date=2010&amp;rft.isbn=978-1-84954-069-8&amp;rft.aulast=Seldon&amp;rft.aufirst=Anthony&amp;rft.au=Lodge%2C+Guy&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fbrownat100000seld&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AClarissa+Eden" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFThomas1970" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Hugh_Thomas,_Baron_Thomas_of_Swynnerton" title="Hugh Thomas, Baron Thomas of Swynnerton">Thomas, Hugh</a> (1970). <i>The Suez Affair</i>. Penguin. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-14-021156-6" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-14-021156-6"><bdi>978-0-14-021156-6</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=The+Suez+Affair&amp;rft.pub=Penguin&amp;rft.date=1970&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-14-021156-6&amp;rft.aulast=Thomas&amp;rft.aufirst=Hugh&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AClarissa+Eden" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFThompson1971" class="citation book cs1">Thompson, Alan (1971). <i>The Day Before Yesterday: An Illustrated History of Britain from Attlee to Macmillan</i>. Sidgwick and Jackson. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-283-48476-6" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-283-48476-6"><bdi>978-0-283-48476-6</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=The+Day+Before+Yesterday%3A+An+Illustrated+History+of+Britain+from+Attlee+to+Macmillan&amp;rft.pub=Sidgwick+and+Jackson&amp;rft.date=1971&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-283-48476-6&amp;rft.aulast=Thompson&amp;rft.aufirst=Alan&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AClarissa+Eden" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFThompson2008" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Julian_Thompson_(Royal_Marines_officer)" title="Julian Thompson (Royal Marines officer)">Thompson, Julian</a> (2008). <span class="id-lock-limited" title="Free access subject to limited trial, subscription normally required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=gdRW9HZe-UwC"><i>Dunkirk: Retreat to Victory</i></a></span>. Pan Macmillan (published 2009). <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-330-50845-2" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-330-50845-2"><bdi>978-0-330-50845-2</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Dunkirk%3A+Retreat+to+Victory&amp;rft.pub=Pan+Macmillan&amp;rft.date=2008&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-330-50845-2&amp;rft.aulast=Thompson&amp;rft.aufirst=Julian&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DgdRW9HZe-UwC&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AClarissa+Eden" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFThompson2003" class="citation book cs1">Thompson, Laura (2003). <span class="id-lock-registration" title="Free registration required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/lifeincoldclimat0000thom_r9i7"><i>Life in a Cold Climate: Nancy Mitford: A Portrait of a Contradictory Woman</i></a></span>. London: Review. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-7472-4574-2" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-7472-4574-2"><bdi>978-0-7472-4574-2</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Life+in+a+Cold+Climate%3A+Nancy+Mitford%3A+A+Portrait+of+a+Contradictory+Woman&amp;rft.place=London&amp;rft.pub=Review&amp;rft.date=2003&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-7472-4574-2&amp;rft.aulast=Thompson&amp;rft.aufirst=Laura&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Flifeincoldclimat0000thom_r9i7&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AClarissa+Eden" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFThorpe1996" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/D._R._Thorpe" title="D. R. Thorpe">Thorpe, D. R.</a> (1996). <i>Alec Douglas-Home</i>. Sinclair-Stevenson. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-85619-277-4" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-85619-277-4"><bdi>978-1-85619-277-4</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Alec+Douglas-Home&amp;rft.pub=Sinclair-Stevenson&amp;rft.date=1996&amp;rft.isbn=978-1-85619-277-4&amp;rft.aulast=Thorpe&amp;rft.aufirst=D.+R.&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AClarissa+Eden" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFThorpe2003" class="citation book cs1">&#160;<span style="letter-spacing:-.25em;">———</span>&#160; (2003). <span class="id-lock-registration" title="Free registration required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/edenlifetimesofa0000thor"><i>Eden: The Life and Times of Anthony Eden, First Earl of Avon, 1897–1977</i></a></span>. London: Pimlico (published 2004). <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-7126-6505-6" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-7126-6505-6"><bdi>978-0-7126-6505-6</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Eden%3A+The+Life+and+Times+of+Anthony+Eden%2C+First+Earl+of+Avon%2C+1897%E2%80%931977&amp;rft.place=London&amp;rft.pub=Pimlico&amp;rft.date=2003&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-7126-6505-6&amp;rft.aulast=Thorpe&amp;rft.aufirst=D.+R.&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fedenlifetimesofa0000thor&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AClarissa+Eden" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFThorpe2010" class="citation book cs1">&#160;<span style="letter-spacing:-.25em;">———</span>&#160; (2010). <span class="id-lock-limited" title="Free access subject to limited trial, subscription normally required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=lzVgMHMwZtwC"><i>Supermac: The Life of Harold Macmillan</i></a></span>. Random House. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-4090-5932-5" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-4090-5932-5"><bdi>978-1-4090-5932-5</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Supermac%3A+The+Life+of+Harold+Macmillan&amp;rft.pub=Random+House&amp;rft.date=2010&amp;rft.isbn=978-1-4090-5932-5&amp;rft.aulast=Thorpe&amp;rft.aufirst=D.+R.&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DlzVgMHMwZtwC&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AClarissa+Eden" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFTownsend1978" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Peter_Townsend_(RAF_officer)" title="Peter Townsend (RAF officer)">Townsend, Peter</a> (1978). <span class="id-lock-registration" title="Free registration required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/timechanceautobi00town"><i>Time and Chance: An Autobiography</i></a></span>. 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1900–1939">In politics, 1900–1939</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Winston_Churchill%27s_Liberal_Party_years,_1904%E2%80%931924" title="Winston Churchill&#39;s Liberal Party years, 1904–1924">Liberal Party, 1904–1924</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chancellorship_of_Winston_Churchill" title="Chancellorship of Winston Churchill">Chancellor, 1924–1929</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Winston_Churchill%27s_%22Wilderness%22_years,_1929%E2%80%931939" title="Winston Churchill&#39;s &quot;Wilderness&quot; years, 1929–1939">"Wilderness" years, 1929–1939</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Winston_Churchill_in_the_Second_World_War" title="Winston Churchill in the Second World War">World War II, 1939–1945</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Later_life_of_Winston_Churchill" title="Later life of Winston Churchill">Later life, 1945–1965</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Electoral_history_of_Winston_Churchill" title="Electoral history of Winston Churchill">Electoral history</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Winston_Churchill_as_a_painter" title="Winston Churchill as a painter">As a painter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Winston_Churchill_as_a_writer" title="Winston Churchill as a writer">As a writer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Racial_views_of_Winston_Churchill" title="Racial views of Winston Churchill">Racial views</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Winston_Churchill%27s_pets" title="Winston Churchill&#39;s pets">His pets</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Death_and_state_funeral_of_Winston_Churchill" title="Death and state funeral of Winston Churchill">Death and funeral</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Ministries</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Churchill_war_ministry" title="Churchill war ministry">Churchill war ministry, 1940–1945</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_Winston_Churchill%27s_first_premiership" title="Timeline of Winston Churchill&#39;s first premiership">timeline</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Allied_World_War_II_conferences" title="List of Allied World War II conferences">conferences</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Churchill_caretaker_ministry" title="Churchill caretaker ministry">Churchill caretaker ministry, 1945</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Third_Churchill_ministry" title="Third Churchill ministry">Churchill's third ministry, 1951–1955</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Writings</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/The_Story_of_the_Malakand_Field_Force" title="The Story of the Malakand Field Force"><i>The Story of the Malakand Field Force</i> (1898)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Savrola" title="Savrola"><i>Savrola</i> (1899 novel)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_River_War" title="The River War"><i>The River War</i> (1899)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/London_to_Ladysmith_via_Pretoria" title="London to Ladysmith via Pretoria"><i>London to Ladysmith via Pretoria</i> (1900)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ian_Hamilton%27s_March" title="Ian Hamilton&#39;s March"><i>Ian Hamilton's March</i> (1900)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lord_Randolph_Churchill_(book)" title="Lord Randolph Churchill (book)"><i>Lord Randolph Churchill</i> (1906)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_World_Crisis" title="The World Crisis"><i>The World Crisis</i> (1923–1931, five volumes)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/My_Early_Life" title="My Early Life"><i>My Early Life</i> (1930)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marlborough:_His_Life_and_Times" title="Marlborough: His Life and Times"><i>Marlborough: His Life and Times</i> (1933–1938, four volumes)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Great_Contemporaries" title="Great Contemporaries"><i>Great Contemporaries</i> (1937)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arms_and_the_Covenant" title="Arms and the Covenant"><i>Arms and the Covenant</i> (1938)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Are_There_Men_on_the_Moon%3F" title="Are There Men on the Moon?">"Are There Men on the Moon?" (1942)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Second_World_War_(book_series)" title="The Second World War (book series)"><i>The Second World War</i> (1948–1953, six volumes)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/A_History_of_the_English-Speaking_Peoples" title="A History of the English-Speaking Peoples"><i>A History of the English-Speaking Peoples</i> (1956–1958, four volumes)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Speeches</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>"<a href="/wiki/A_total_and_unmitigated_defeat" title="A total and unmitigated defeat">A total and unmitigated defeat</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Blood,_toil,_tears_and_sweat" title="Blood, toil, tears and sweat">Blood, toil, tears and sweat</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Be_ye_men_of_valour" title="Be ye men of valour">Be ye men of valour</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/We_shall_fight_on_the_beaches" title="We shall fight on the beaches">We shall fight on the beaches</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/This_was_their_finest_hour" title="This was their finest hour">This was their finest hour</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Never_was_so_much_owed_by_so_many_to_so_few" title="Never was so much owed by so many to so few">Never was so much owed by so many to so few</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Iron_Curtain#Churchill_speech" title="Iron Curtain">Iron Curtain</a>"</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Legacy and<br />depictions</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bibliography_of_Winston_Churchill" title="Bibliography of Winston Churchill">Bibliography of Winston Churchill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Honours_of_Winston_Churchill" class="mw-redirect" title="Honours of Winston Churchill">Honours</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/International_Churchill_Society" title="International Churchill Society">International Churchill Society</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Churchill_War_Rooms" title="Churchill War Rooms">Churchill War Rooms and Museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Churchill_Museum" title="National Churchill Museum">National Churchill Museum</a> (Fulton, Missouri)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Churchill_College,_Cambridge" title="Churchill College, Cambridge">Churchill College, Cambridge</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Churchill_Archives_Centre" title="Churchill Archives Centre">Churchill Archives Centre</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Winston_Churchill_Memorial_Trusts" title="Winston Churchill Memorial Trusts">Memorial Trusts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Winston_Churchill_School_(disambiguation)" class="mw-redirect mw-disambig" title="Winston Churchill School (disambiguation)">Schools and higher education (various)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Winston_Churchill_Boulevard" title="Winston Churchill Boulevard">Boulevard in Mississauga, Ontario</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Monuments_and_memorials_to_Winston_Churchill" title="Category:Monuments and memorials to Winston Churchill">others</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bust_of_Winston_Churchill_(Epstein)" title="Bust of Winston Churchill (Epstein)">Epstein busts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bust_of_Winston_Churchill,_Mishkenot_Sha%27ananim" title="Bust of Winston Churchill, Mishkenot Sha&#39;ananim">Mishkenot Sha'ananim bust, Israel</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Roaring_Lion" title="The Roaring Lion">The Roaring Lion</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Portrait_of_Winston_Churchill_(Sutherland)" title="Portrait of Winston Churchill (Sutherland)">Sutherland portrait</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cultural_depictions_of_Winston_Churchill" title="Cultural depictions of Winston Churchill">Cultural depictions</a></li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Churchillian_Drift" title="Churchillian Drift">Churchillian Drift</a>"</li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th id="Statues" scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Statues</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>London <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Statue_of_Winston_Churchill,_Palace_of_Westminster" title="Statue of Winston Churchill, Palace of Westminster">Palace of Westminster</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Statue_of_Winston_Churchill,_Parliament_Square" title="Statue of Winston Churchill, Parliament Square">Parliament Square</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Statue_of_Winston_Churchill,_Woodford" title="Statue of Winston Churchill, Woodford">Woodford</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Statue_of_Winston_Churchill,_Paris" title="Statue of Winston Churchill, Paris">Paris</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Statue_of_Winston_Churchill_(Toronto)" title="Statue of Winston Churchill (Toronto)">Toronto</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Statue_of_Winston_Churchill_(Washington,_D.C.)" title="Statue of Winston Churchill (Washington, D.C.)">Washington, D.C.</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Related</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Blenheim_Palace" title="Blenheim Palace">Blenheim Palace</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chartwell" title="Chartwell">Chartwell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norway_Debate" title="Norway Debate">Norway Debate</a></li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Operation_Unthinkable" title="Operation Unthinkable">Operation Unthinkable</a>"</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Winston_Churchill%27s_political_ideology" class="mw-redirect" title="Winston Churchill&#39;s political ideology">Political ideology</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Sidney_Street" title="Siege of Sidney Street">Siege of Sidney Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Martin%27s_Church,_Bladon" title="St Martin&#39;s Church, Bladon">St Martin's Church, Bladon</a></li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Sword_of_Stalingrad" title="Sword of Stalingrad">Sword of Stalingrad</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Terminological_inexactitude" title="Terminological inexactitude">Terminological inexactitude</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Other_Club" title="The Other Club">The Other Club</a>"</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tonypandy_riots" title="Tonypandy riots">Tonypandy riots</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1940_British_war_cabinet_crisis" title="1940 British war cabinet crisis">1940 British war cabinet crisis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bengal_famine_of_1943" title="Bengal famine of 1943">Bengal famine of 1943</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Honorary_citizenship_of_the_United_States" class="mw-redirect" title="Honorary citizenship of the United States">Honorary U.S. citizenship</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Family_of_Winston_Churchill" title="Family of Winston Churchill">Family</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Clementine_Churchill" title="Clementine Churchill">Clementine Churchill</a> (wife)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Diana_Churchill" title="Diana Churchill">Diana Churchill</a> (daughter)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Randolph_Churchill" title="Randolph Churchill">Randolph Churchill</a> (son)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sarah_Churchill_(actress)" title="Sarah Churchill (actress)">Sarah Churchill</a> (daughter)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tomb_of_Marigold_Churchill" title="Tomb of Marigold Churchill">Marigold Churchill</a> (daughter)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mary_Soames" title="Mary Soames">Mary Soames</a> (daughter)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Winston_Churchill_(1940%E2%80%932010)" title="Winston Churchill (1940–2010)">Winston Churchill</a> (grandson)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lord_Randolph_Churchill" title="Lord Randolph Churchill">Lord Randolph Churchill</a> (father)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lady_Randolph_Churchill" title="Lady Randolph Churchill">Jennie Jerome, Lady Randolph Churchill</a> (mother)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jack_Churchill_(1880%E2%80%931947)" title="Jack Churchill (1880–1947)">Jack Churchill</a> (brother)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Spencer-Churchill,_7th_Duke_of_Marlborough" title="John Spencer-Churchill, 7th Duke of Marlborough">John Spencer-Churchill</a> (grandfather)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frances_Anne_Spencer-Churchill,_Duchess_of_Marlborough" title="Frances Anne Spencer-Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough">Frances Anne Spencer-Churchill</a> (grandmother)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leonard_Jerome" title="Leonard Jerome">Leonard Jerome</a> (grandfather)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link 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