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Gerrie discussing gossip surrounding Barrie and the boys.

Nico rattling off the cast list of stars surrounding Barrie on the roof of the Colliseum in 1916 for a charity performance of "The Admirable Crichton" - see the Etcetera (&c) home page, or search for "Colliseum 1916" in the database for a key.

Nico cautioning a vist to Gerrie Llewelyn Davies

Nico’s classic story about Barrie giving the rights of "Peter Pan" to Great Ormond Street Hospital. According to the Hospital, parts of it should be taken with a large pinch of salt.

Gerrie on Barrie's love for Michael

Norma Douglas-Henry remembers George...

Nico gives a guided tour through Barrie's Adelphi Terrace top-floor flat

Sebastain Earl on Michael's character and alleged suicide: "The thing is too absurd for words!"

Gerrie and Jack being "a pair of children" at the time of their marriage.

Nico talking about Barrie staying at Campden Hill Square - putting the furniture into store.

Gerrie talks about Barrie's relationship with the Davies boys being "unhealthy" - "everyone else thought so" ...

Lord Boothby talking about his visit to St Malo in France with Michael and Roger Senhouse in 1919.

Gerrie's account of Barrie dismissing Mary Hodgson

Nico stressing Barrie's sense of humour (with promptings from his wife Mary) while giving an imitation of how he'd rock from side to side while stirring his coffee. His macabre humour so often misunderstood - or missed altogether.

Various nick names - Michael always Michael (never Mike), Barrie never "James" - usually Jimmy or sometimes Sir Jazz