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in 1939 precipitated a series of crises in the Mitford family. Redesdale was, above all, a patriot, and as soon as war was declared by Chamberlain he recanted his support for Hitler and once again became violently anti-German. Lady Redesdale stuck to her Nazi sympathies; as a result, the pair became
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Mitford's legendary eccentricity was evident from an early age. As a child, he was prone to sudden fits of rage. He was totally uninterested in reading and education and wished only to spend his time riding. He later liked to boast that he had read only one book in his life,
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from her teenage years, described him as "one of nature's fascists", but he never joined any fascist party. As a result, he became permanently estranged from Jessica and partly estranged from his eldest daughter Nancy, who was a strong antifascist and
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in South Africa, where Mitford soon joined in the fighting, in which he served with distinction and was wounded three times, losing one lung. He was briefly taken prisoner by the Boers in June 1900 but escaped. In May 1901 he was appointed
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Although Redesdale was now a large landowner, he was not a wealthy man: the estates were poorly developed and rents were low. With seven children to feed and five servants to pay, he could not maintain the expense of his large home at
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on 3 September 1939 (the day war was declared on Germany by Great Britain), and suffered severe brain-damage. She was brought home an invalid, and Lady Redesdale cared for her until Unity's death in 1948. Diana and Oswald Mosley were
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that still had an enemy's hair and brain parts on it. Nevertheless, both daughters' accounts make it clear that between rages, Redesdale was an indulgent father who loved riding and hunting with his children.
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and met Hitler, with whom Unity and Diana were already acquainted. Both the Redesdales were immediately won over by Hitler's charm and by his admiration for the
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In February 1904, Mitford married Sydney Bowles (1880–1963), whom he had first met ten years previously, when he was 16 and she was 14. She was the daughter of
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in May 1940 as security risks, and spent over three years in prison until their release in November 1943. Jessica's husband,
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in 1914, Mitford immediately rejoined the Northumberland Fusiliers. He was commissioned as a lieutenant and served as a
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stated that she was conceived in Swastika and shared this fact with Hitler upon becoming one of his British confidants.
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National Archives, Kew, file AIR 76/419; name misspelt as "Redesdale, David Bertram Ogilvy Freeman Wilfred".
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After his father's death in August 1916, being now Lord Redesdale, he was briefly appointed
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Redesdale is the model for Uncle Matthew, Lord Alconleigh of Alconleigh, in Nancy's novels
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estranged, separating in 1943. Unity, who was in love with Hitler, attempted suicide in
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officer who was opposed to uncontrolled immigration into Britain, was allied to the
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In early 1900, he returned to England from Ceylon, and on 23 May 1900 he joined the
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He was initially scornful of the enthusiasm shown by his daughters Diana (wife of
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in practice by having them track his children. Uncle Matthew also kept a wartime
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His title passed to his brother Bertram Freeman-Mitford, 3rd Baron Redesdale.
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changes. In the 1930s, however, his wife developed a strong sympathy for
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By 1950, when Nancy visited him, he was "frail and old". He died in
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Independent article by Calkin J, 2010; accessed 25 September 2014
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in 1958, and was buried in the graveyard of St Mary's Church in
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had been one of the strongest parliamentary supporters of the
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His lack of academic aptitude meant that he was not sent to
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David Bertram Ogilvy Freeman-Mitford, 2nd Baron Redesdale
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Mitford's Japan: Memories and Recollections, 1866-1906
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in 1929. They divorced in 1933 and she then married
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David Freeman-Mitford, 2nd Baron Redesdale
The Right Honourable

Chelsea, London
Otterburn, Northumberland
Nancy
Pamela
Thomas
Diana
Unity
Jessica
Deborah
Bertram Mitford, 1st Baron Redesdale
Radley College
United Kingdom
Northumberland Fusiliers
Royal Air Force
Captain
Second Boer War
World War I
Second Battle of Ypres
JP
Mitford sisters
landed gentry
Northumberland
William Mitford
(Algernon) Bertram Mitford, 1st Baron Redesdale
David Ogilvy, 10th Earl of Airlie
Gloucestershire
Oxfordshire

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