and 91, 124, 131, 148, 159, 238, 241, 265; Treaty of Versailles and 354; Wilde case and 180
Balfour, Gerald 94, 119
Balfour, Lady Betty 94, 101, 102, 103, 119, 124, 345
Balfour, Lady Frances 64, 67, 69, 93–4, 100, 118, 119, 124, 159
Balkans 26, 293, 299
Barrie, J. M. 276, 353
Beaton, Cecil 255, 362
Beaverbrook, Lord 356, 364
Begbie, Howard 31, 39
Belgrave Square, London xvi, xx, 2, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 22–3, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 54, 56, 80, 110, 111, 113, 134, 186, 189, 200, 202, 203, 204, 212, 279, 282
Belloc, Hilaire 256, 296, 297, 298, 311
Bertie, Prince of Wales xix, 6, 29, 36, 89, 90, 163, 213, 223
see also
Edward VII, King
Bethell, Adrian 316
Bethell, Diana 343, 358
Biddulph, Lady Elizabeth 111, 112
Biddulph, Michael 111
Blow, Detmar 195, 196, 253, 279–80, 295
Blunt, Judith 105, 107, 133, 172, 175, 186–7, 190
Blunt, Lady Anne 15–16, 20, 170, 173, 174, 186, 190
Blunt, Wilfrid Scawen 15–19, 20, 21, 22, 43–4, 61, 86, 90, 99, 105, 106–7, 108, 109, 122, 131, 145, 147, 149, 150, 167–78, 179, 183–4, 185–6, 187–90, 191, 195, 201–2, 205–6, 215, 240, 244, 246, 254, 256, 278, 282–3, 297–8, 299, 311, 314, 322, 327, 355, 357, 359, 360
Boer War, 1880–1/1899–1902 xvi, 196, 205–8, 209–13, 217, 220, 223, 225, 233, 234, 238, 241, 314
Bonham Carter, Lady Violet 93
Bourke, Emmie 56, 118, 119
Bradlaugh Affair, 1881 34
Bright Young Things 362, 366
Brodrick, Hilda 55, 59, 86, 88, 92, 101, 102, 103, 241
Brodrick, St John 59, 86, 88, 182, 201, 238, 241, 243
Broken Blood
(Blow) 362
Brownlow, Lady Adelaide 88, 91, 92, 124–5, 145, 147, 150, 158
Brownlow, Lord 88, 91, 145, 147, 150, 158
Buchan, Elizabeth 291
Buchan, John 90, 291
Bullers, Sir Redvers 207, 209
Burke, Thomas 43, 99
Burne-Jones, Edward xvi, 1, 7, 8, 15, 21, 24–5, 28, 29, 30, 31, 73, 87, 109, 118, 127, 131
Burne-Jones, Georgiana 1, 15, 24–5, 26, 70, 109, 110, 119, 127, 129
Burne-Jones, Margaret 21, 25
Burne-Jones, Philip 15, 24, 119
Burnett, Joyce 368
Cadogan Square, London 85, 125, 131, 178, 186, 229–30, 236, 286, 311, 312, 319, 320, 352, 354
Campbell-Bannerman, Henry 217, 226, 249, 263–4
Campbell, Pamela, Lady 2, 9, 12, 122
Campbell, Mrs Patrick 216, 229, 307
Canada 265–6
Carleton, Dorothy 102, 108, 111, 116, 190, 279, 355, 357
Carleton, Guy 102, 108, 190
Carleton, Mary 102, 108, 110–11
Carlton Club, Pall Mall 150, 283, 285
Cavendish, Lord Frederick 43, 98, 99
Cecil, Lord Hugh 231, 311, 312
Chamberlain, Austen 242, 243, 275, 283
Chamberlain, Joseph 88–9, 196, 218, 241–2, 249, 263
Charteris, Alan 62, 118
Charteris, Colin 125, 129, 142–4, 351
Charteris, Evan 41, 53, 55, 88, 93, 231, 326, 371–3
Charteris, Frances 353, 356, 369
Charteris, Guy Lawrence 68–9, 97, 111, 116, 117, 143, 169, 294, 304, 310, 319, 350–1, 353, 356, 369, 372
Charteris, Lord Elcho (later, 11th Earl of Wemyss), Hugo: children and 125, 142, 143, 144, 175, 176, 177, 178, 185, 186, 187, 188, 189, 190, 224, 228, 239–40, 260, 261, 270, 274
see also under individual child name
; death 373; First World War and 303, 307, 332; gambling problem 40, 46, 52, 140, 215–16, 238, 262; Gosford, transformation of 372; health 142, 143; infidelities 97, 102, 124, 140, 144, 167, 169, 173, 174, 177, 185, 216, 262, 296, 303, 307, 353; inheritance 216, 298–9; Lord Elcho, assumes title of 44; Lord Wemyss, becomes 298–9; marriage 50, 51, 52–6, 65, 66, 67–8, 97, 102, 124, 125, 139–40, 141, 144, 167, 169, 171, 173–6, 177, 178, 185–6, 187, 188, 189, 190, 216, 262, 296, 303, 307, 353; Mary Wyndham, first meeting and courtship with 40–2, 105; parents, relationship with 40, 216–17; political career 44, 54, 56, 84, 102, 214–15, 217, 242, 243, 264, 272; proposal and engagement to Mary Wyndham 44–7; Souls and 92, 94; wedding 47–9
Charteris, Hugo Richard Francis ‘Ego’ 60, 61, 62, 63, 70, 85, 111, 116, 117, 141, 169, 260–1, 262, 265, 272–3, 278, 294, 303, 310, 311, 313–14, 326–7, 330–3, 342,
Friedrich Nietzsche, R. J. Hollingdale