Nico telling how Barrie used to predict the length of a cold by how far he cough out his false tooth - only to find that the story is in "The Little White Bird". [Apologies for poor sound]
Nico telling how Barrie used to predict the length of a cold by how far he cough out his false tooth (Read More)
Barrie's love of games in general and cricket in particular
Barrie's love of games in general and cricket in particular (Read More)
Nico's wife Mary's belief that it was Barrie's great stroke of luck at being "given a ready-made family"
Nico's wife Mary's belief that it was Barrie's great stroke of luck at being "given a ready-made fam (Read More)
Nico talking about Peter's three sons: Rivvy, George and Peter (jnr). All three were doing well - in 1978. Tragically, all three inherited their mother's wasting disease, Huntington's chorea, and by 1995, all three were dead: most tragically, Peter jnr,
Nico talking about Peter's three sons: Rivvy, George and Peter (jnr). All three were doing well - in (Read More)
Nico’s belief that all Michael’s letters were destroyed
Nico’s belief that all Michael’s letters will have been destroyed - although it was months before we (Read More)
Nico talking about Mary Hodgson - "a wholly unique woman. ... She was unquestionably the most important person in my life." Nico hesitates in telling a ghastly story about her - until encouraged by Sharon and I (continues on next clip)
Nico talking about Mary Hodgson - "a wholly unique woman. ... She was unquestionably the most import (Read More)
to Andrew Birkin - 1976
Letters to Andrew Birkin, Part 2 (January-April 1976)Letters sent to me from various people (other t (Read More)
Boothby castigating Rupert Buxton, who drowned with Michael at Oxford. Nico didn't agree with a word Boothby said, and the obituary for Buxton in The Harrovian (in the database) paints a very different portrait to the one presented here by
Boothby castigating Rupert Buxton, who drowned with Michael at Oxford. Nico didn’t agree with a word (Read More)
Mary and Nico Llewelyn Davies in February 1976. ...
Mary and Nico Llewelyn Davies in February 1976. (Read More)
Roger Chance recalling George's adventures with Betty Hawkins
Sir Roger Chance spills the beans on George's adventures with Betty Hawkins at Amhuinnsuidh in 1912 (Read More)