The writings of Index

compiled by Hazel K. Bell

Note: Titles of works of literature, and quotations, are listed in the index under the names of their authors, except for those of Barbara Pym, which are entered under their titles. For topics, products, places and characters, indication is given only of the novels they appear in, with page numbers of their first appearance and maybe some selected others. Only the opening page numbers may be given where references extend over several pages. Characters are listed under their surnames if given; otherwise the forename is entered in the index; minor characters with forenames only may be omitted. Bold type indicates the novels in which they are main characters. References to the volume of Barbara Pym’s diaries and letters, , are included only if the items also appear in her other works. References to these, and to her radio talk of 1978, ‘Finding a Voice’, are underlined.

Title abbreviations and editions used are:

ACR ‘Across a Crowded Room’ AQ paperback Grafton edition, 1987 CH Crampton Hodnet paperback Grafton edition, 1986 CTS Macmillan, 1987 CV ‘The Christmas Visit’ EW Penguin paperback edition, 1980 FGL Granada paperback edition, 1981 FV ‘Finding a Voice’ GoB Penguin paperback edition, 1980 GBC ‘Goodbye Balkan Capital’ GF ‘Gervase and Flora’ HF ‘Home Front Novel’ JP Jane and Prudence Pan paperback edition, 1989 LTA Granada paperback edition, 1980 NFR No Fond Return of Love Granada paperback edition, 1981 QA Quartet in Autumn Flamingo paperback edition, 1994 SDD Granada / Panther edition, 1980 STM ‘So, Some Tempestuous Morn’ STG Some Tame Gazelle Granada paperback edition, 1981 SVS ‘So Very Secret’ UA Macmillan, 1982 VPE A Very Private Eye Grafton 1985

‘Across a Crowded Room’, ‘The Christmas Visit’, ‘Finding a Voice’, ‘Gervase and Flora’,‘Goodbye Balkan capital’, ‘Home Front Novel’, ‘So Very Secret’ and ‘So, Some Tempestuous Morn’ are all included in the volume, Civil to Strangers (Macmillan, 1987).

To help convert references in this index for other editions of the works, the opening pages of chapters in all the editions used here are listed on pages 38-39. Chapters of Barbara Pym’s novels in the editions used for this index begin on the pages listed below:

Some Tame Crampton Excellent Jane and Less Than A Glass Gazelle Hodnet Women Prudence Angels of Blessings

1 5 1 7 5 5 5 2 17 12 15 15 23 19 3 30 19 22 26 30 33 4 43 29 29 37 43 52 5 52 36 39 52 54 63 6 61 48 48 65 65 75 7 68 60 56 74 75 87 8 79 66 64 86 91 96 9 92 77 73 94 101 105 10 102 85 82 109 113 115 11 114 97 95 117 124 126 12 128 107 103 130 136 137 13 144 120 109 140 151 145 14 152 131 116 149 157 155 15 159 140 124 157 163 165 16 171 151 130 162 173 176 17 185 159 142 172 184 185 18 198 167 154 188 195 201 19 210 175 160 199 211 210 20 219 184 170 218 222 220 21 231 193 180 226 230 230 22 243 197 188 235 240 240 23 210 197 245 245 247 24 205 25 211 26 219 27 231

No Fond Return An Unsuitable The Sweet An AcademicQuartet A Few Civil to of Love Attachment Dove Died Question in Autumn Green Strangers Leaves

1 5 13 7 1 5 7 9 2 20 22 13 14 18 13 15 3 29 34 18 20 27 18 23 4 36 45 25 26 31 25 30 5 44 56 33 36 35 34 42 6 52 71 42 44 46 39 46 7 61 80 49 50 53 43 51 8 71 90 54 60 58 51 59 9 81 101 64 68 64 60 64 10 93 107 76 76 70 66 70 11 104 119 79 84 78 72 76 12 117 132 87 91 83 84 82 13 126 140 96 101 90 95 90 14 144 145 99 108 97 100 97 15 157 155 109 114 104 112 103 16 173 170 115 122 115 116 109 17 181 184 123 127 123 122 116 18 189 197 128 131 131 126 120 19 204 206 137 135 141 133 127 20 219 220 147 141 149 140 133 21 229 231 153 146 155 146 142 22 241 240 162 154 160 153 146 23 254 249 171 159 167 162 149 24 266 176 167 171 170 156 25 278 184 176 177 163 26 182 27 191 28 198 29 203 30 208 31 213

A Very Private Eye

Preface xiii The early life 1 Part I: Oxford 11 Part II: The war 133 Part III: The novelist 257 Published by the Barbara Pym Society

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A almond blossom STG 244 ‘So, some tempestuous morn’ STM 331 almonds NFR 185, 286-7 Thyrsis VPE 147, 150 Abbey ambulances QA 31-2, 134-5, 141 ‘To Marguerite’ EW 128 community NFR 107 Amery, Willie STG 148 Arrowsmith, M. EW 104 tearooms VPE 352 Amis, Fr. LTA 193 art CH 9 visiting EW 180-3 amphitheatre UA 172-3 galleries NFR 96-100; VPE 124, 305 aborigines LTA 144 Angelina, Sister CH 137 see also pictures abortion AQ 70-1 Anglo-Catholic revival QA 16 Arthur, name JP 14 academic world Anglo-Saxon: CH 80-1; STG 119, 206; articles see journals disputes LTA 10 SDD 125; SVS 290 Ash Wednesday: EW 48; GoB 136-8; QA dustier fringes NFR 7, 234 Angus, Miss SVS 309 62; UA 93-6; VPE 289 see also journals; universities animals FGL 204, 206 ashes, scattered UA 211 acknowledgements, printed AQ 7, 44, 45; game EW 138 Ashton, Ian AQ 140, 150 NFR 79 see also apes; cats; dogs Asians QA 21, 24 acolytes: EW 33, 215; GoB 215 anointing spoons UA 220 asparagus; CTS 32, 49-50, 70, 71-2; SDD Adder, Dr CH 133 anorexia nervosa QA 108 46 Addison, Joseph STG 129 Anstruther, Fr. UA 65-6, 139, 230 Asperges: JP 175, 236; LTA 77; VPE address, modes of AQ 45 Anthea STM 369- 272-3 Adrian SVS 265, 294, 295, 300-1 Cleveland CH 12-; aspidistras CTS 49-50; EW 159 Advent GoB 55 anthropologists / anthropology: AQ 25; Aspinall, Connie: HF 219-; STG 13-14, 28 advertisements CH 3; UA 113, 154 EW 11, 17, 26-7, 34-5, 51, 53, 92, Assumption, Feast of QA 52 Africa: EW; JP 237, 242; LTA 140-; STG 152; FGL 13, 69, 116; FV 384; GoB EW 84-5; JP 24 79, 116, 167; FGL 15-16; UA 40; VPE 218; LTA 6-21, 36, 49, 133, 173, 183, au pairs AQ 3, 18 cannibalism EW 139-40 185; STG 206; UA 13, 34, 40-1, 78, Aubrey, John: AQ 40; FGL 102 deaths in LTA 235-6 83, 125-8, 210-, 216, 246; VPE Brief Lives JP 134 diseases LTA 236 faith in LTA 102-3 auctions SDD 7-; VPE 333 food in LTA 143-4 lectures in: EW 86-8; LTA 17-18; STG Auden, W.H. CH 114; JP 123; VPE 371, languages: AQ 132; LTA 117-18, 240-1; 177-82 387 STG 178-9 research centre LTA 8-11, 94-6, 117-18; August EW 177; UA 224 relics AQ 22 VPE aunts FGL 182-3 see also Mbawawa students LTA 10-11, 17-20, 95-8, 201-2 Austen, Jane FGL 211; FV 383-4; HF Africa (journal) VPE trunk of notes LTA; VPE 279 220; QA 7; STM 331; UA 26; VPE 57, African in restaurant UA 235-6 women, early EW 87 264, 354, 410 Agatha (maid) SVS 283, 290-1 see also journals sites visited VPE 350 age difference, in love UA 171-1, 233 antique shops SDD 8, 10-, 18-, 87, 111; Emma: FGL 13; JP 108; VPE 146 ageing: AQ 53-4; FGL 10, 76; QA 108, VPE 305, 318, 332 Mansfield Park NFR 286 117, 157; VPE 271, 346, 389, 428-9 antiques and tea shop GoB 236, 240-3 Persuasion LTA 183 geriatrics FGL 75 apes STG 76 Pride and Prejudice GBC 348 see also old people Apfelbaum, Dr: EW 85, 88, 134, 225; avocado pears: ACR 368; VPE 433 agent FGL 9, 172 FGL 135; LTA 12, 13, 217; UA 212 azaleas NFR 124; UA 147 Agnew’s Apocalypse STG 19 exhibition SDD 18, 19 apostle spoons UA 220 B agnosticism GoB 14, 84-5; QA 79-81 apples STG 11 Aida LTA 93 Arborfield, Dolly AQ 14- Ba (woman at party) SDD 159-60, 164 Ainger, Mark CV 357-; UA 14-15 archaeology EW 173, 179; GoB 10, 61-2, Babbington’s, Rome UA 146-8 Ainger, Sophia CV 357-; UA 13-15 182 babies, expecting CTS 169-70 Air Raid Wardens: HF 248-9; SVS 276 architecture CH 118 babysitting AQ 168 see also blackout Aristotle STG 156 bacon QA 22 air raids and Air Raid Precautions Arkwright, Mrs JP 35 badgers GoB 38-9 (A.R.P.): GBC 347, 348-53; SVS Arling, Mrs GBC 343-4 bagatelle NFR 266-7 318-21; VPE 135, 146, 212 Arling, Janet GBC 344- baked beans: NFR 93-4; STG 184; QA 23 air terminals: LTA 187-8; UA 140 Arling, Laura GBC 344-55 ‘Beano’ CH 101 air travel UA 142; VPE 283 Armitage, George AQ 8, 81 Baker, Mildred CTS 161 Akenside, John STG 22, 57 Armitage, Heather AQ 97-8 Baldwin, Dr CH 124 albs, washing LTA 170-1, 172 Army Balham UA 73 alcohol / dinking LTA 137; STG 146-7; camp HF 268 Balkans: GBC 345-55; STG 31, 121-2, VPE 358, 412, 413, 438-9, 461 canteens: SVS 278-9, 324; VPE 134, 146 213 abstinence QA 87, 108, 156 chaplain HF 265 Ballance, Mr SVS 274, 279 serving STG 114-15 majors GB 33 ballet CH 71, 81 see also types of drinks soldiers VPE 134, 146, 148-9 Balliol, Oxford: CTS 20, 142; STG 238; Alcott, Louisa M. Army and Navy Stores STG 240-1; UA SVS 292-; VPE 92-3, 98, 102-3 Little Women SVS 291 81; 349 bandaging HF 219-21; VPE Alexander, Frances FGL 129 Arnold, Matthew: CH 105; EW 209; JP banks: GoB 12; JP 71 All Saints Church CV 363 168; LTA 103, 151; SDD 16; STM Bankes-Tolliver, Edith EW 73 All Saints Day: GoB 26; QA 60 335; VPE 164, 172, 195, 221, 357 Barbara (maid) LTA 200 All Souls Church: EW 12 Dover Beach LTA 103, 104; NFR 237; Barbara, St.: UA 240-1; VPE 45, 360 alliteration FGL 198 UA 216 Barclay, Florence NFR 200

2 Barnes EW 145; NFR 153; VPE 259, 280 bereavement: GoB 124; LTA 231-4; NFR Bompas, Mr (undergraduate): CH 5-11, church VPE 274 105-6, 109-10; QA 157 213 Barons Court LTA 154 Berlin CH 122; VPE 119 Bond Street: NFR 101; SDD 7; VPE 305 Barraclough, Robbie FGL 31-4 Berners, Lord NFR 187 Bone, Mrs (mother of Everard) EW 29, Barraclough, Tamsin FGL 31-4, 43 Berridge, Olivia STG 55-6, 136-40; LTA 155; UA 120 Bason, Wilf FGL 87; GoB 31-2, 51, 54-; Bertha, cousin CH 152, 156 Bone, Everard: EW 26-7, 34; JP 142-3; UA 238-9 Bertram, Uncle NFR 106-12 LTA 61, 241; UA 120, 124-5 Bates, Prudence: GoB 132, 245-6; JP Betjeman, John FV 383; VPE 91, 104, Bone, Mildred see Lathbury bathrooms: EW 22, 137, 227; LTA 41; 109, 153, 164-5, 197, 266, 275, 321, bonfires: AQ 171-2; LTA 225-7 NFR 76; QA 65; SVS 288 380, 394, 412 Boniface, Charlotte EW 225- baths: CH 42-3, 44; JP 186; QA 62; VPE ‘Exchange of livings’ VPE 114 Bonner, Mr HF 223 57, 172 ‘How to get on in society’ FGL 119 Bonner, Mrs EW 48-51, 74-6; JP 142-3 public STG 122 ‘Hymn’ VPE 99 book reviews see reviewing / reviews, Karlsbad STG 18, 123, 148 ‘Westminster Abbey’ VPE 377 book bats JP 85, 200; VPE 162, 175, 377 Bianco, Alessandra FGL 92 book sales SDD 7-8, 165 bay leaf LTA 101 Bianco, Count Ricardo STG 21-2, 39-40 books: AQ 180; FGL 149; GoB 193; STG Bayly, Thomas Haynes death UA 150 121; VPE 152 ‘Some tame gazelle’ STG 15 Bible STG 19 anthropological EW 84 Bayswater CH 170, 172, 174; HF 221; JP Bible class JP 70 in bathroom: JP 134; NFR 76 229; SVS 304; VPE 148 bibliography AQ 38-9, 143; NFR 27; UA in bedroom: EW 21;GoB 182; NFR 76; bazaars UA 59-; VPE 369, 380 28, 29; VPE 302, 341, 350, 356, 361, STG 162 organizing: EW 211-17; UA 53 392 choosing to read: JP 122-3; LTA 38, 129, see also jumble sales bicycles ACR 372-3; SVS 308-9 206; QA 6-7 BBC AQ 72-4; SDD 159; VPE 6, 16, 126, tandem SVS 312-13 confirmation presents LTA 135 258, 298, 420, 429, 430 bingo UA 111, 112; VPE 314 library, stained UA 97 canteen VPE 167 biographies: GoB 23-4; JP 123; QA 6; old: CTS 74; SDD 55 see also radio VPE 66, 342, 359 as presents SDD 162 Beamish, Cynthia GoB 117-18 Bird, Barbara: CH; JP 132-6 remaindered GoB 23-4 Beamish, Ella GoB 20-1, 22 Bird, Peter CH 52 reviewing LTA 55-6; UA 126 Beamish, Gerald GoB 117 birds EW 138- romances AQ 180-1 Beamish, Mary GoB 17, 18, 19- doves SDD 132 sociology QA 97, 98 Beamish, William GoB 117 stuffed EW 42; SDD 38 theology JP 16 Beard, Miss STG 53, 107, 175 parrot CTS 73-4 see also novels; reading beards LTA 15 biretta EW 23-4 bookshops Beardsley, Aubrey EW 31 Birkinshaw, Miss JP 8; FGL 92 religious JP 74, 248; VPE 262 beatniks UA 38 Birmingham: EW 177; FGL 123, 137-8, Protestant VPE 266, 291, 334, 427 beauty AQ 223 188-9, 216-17 second-hand: AQ 13, 14, 37; GoB 23-4; beauty treatments LTA 191 birthdays: GoB 12-14; SDD 121 UA 174; VPE 383 Beaver, Daisy CV 358- biscuits: JP 42; LTA 130 bookstalls, station: QA 40-1; VPE 288-9 Beddoes, Col. AQ 155- cheese HF 243-4 boots HF 265 Beddoes, Lady CH 79-80, 107-, 145-6 Bishops STG 148 Boots library QA 7; FV 382 Beddoes, Mrs LTA 129-34 Bishop of Mbawawa see Grote, Theodore Borage, Miss CH 105, 134-5 Beddoes, Lalage LTA 133-4, 251 black, wearing: AQ 54-5, 57; EW 231; Botanical Gardens Beddoes, Sir Lyall CH 15, 112-13, 145-6 GoB 41-2, 79, 122-3; SDD 152 Balkans GBC 346 Beddoes, Simon CH 12-13, 15; STM 340- blackberries FGL 148, 151 Oxford CH 69-71, 82; VPE 72, 92 Bede, Belinda STG blackberrying FGL 146; STG 77-8 Boulding, Rev. Augustine GF 188 Bede, Harriet STG; UA 149-50, 166-8, blackout HF 229-32, 249, 252; SVS 276; Boulding, Lady Clara STG 170-1 VPE 16 Boulding, Fr. Julian SVS 303 bedjackets: AQ 180-1; UA 64 blacks AQ 122-3; QA 11, 86; SDD 15-16 Boulding, Mildred SVS 303 bedrooms: EW 185, 186; FGL 84, 91; Caribbeans AQ 2-3, 15, 70, 151-2, 169 Boultbee, Mr JP 235, 237 LTA 39; UA 68-9 Nigerians QA 55-7 Bourbons NFR 130 guest STG 148, 161-2, 171 Blair, Robert LTA 205 Bovril AQ 24; CTS 141 searching: JP 203-6; QA 67-9 ‘The Grave’: CTS 130-1; STG 110 Bowen, Elizabeth SDD 27; VPE 261, beds CH 31; FGL 124 blancmange: FGL 32; HF 247 314, 447 damp NFR 202-3 Bland, Mrs FGL 23 at Royal Society of Literature VPE 348-9 hotel NFR 223 Blatt, Sister EW 40-2, 58, 80-1; GoB 205: To the North UA 26 bed-sitters: NFR 58, 121-2, 126, 144; UA Deaconess UA 110 Boyce, Chloe SDD 25 114-16 Blenkinsop, Heather FGL 75, 78 Boyce, Humphrey SDD 7- bed-socks CH 32, 112 blood donor sessions GoB 18, 47, 75-8; Boyce, James SDD 7- bedspread FGL 82, 84, 91, 170; UA 129 VPE 272 mother SDD 63 beer EW 101, 131-2; LTA 48; QA 25; bluebells FGL 10, 76 boys’ clubs EW 41, 42, 57, 94, 213-14; VPE 21 boars CTS 68-9 STG 55 bees GoB 222, 227-9 Böcklin, Arnold Bible class JP 70 beetroot JP 148 ‘The island of the dead’ CTS 17 Brabner, Janice QA 28-30, 41, 53-, 90 beggars NFR 37, 284; VPE 234 Bode, Fr.: GoB 7; QA 166 Brahms LTA 246 Belgrade STG 121-2 Bodleian library: CH 49-51, 132-3, 144; Braithwaite, Edwin QA Belgrave Square: CH 173, 214; EW 66; CTS 89, 132, 143, 144; VPE 12, 17, Braithwaite, Phyllis QA 16, 40 STG 127, 169, 241 23, 25-31, 37-59, 146 bramble jelly FGL 158, 159, 173 : GBC 352; LTA 125, 129, 133, Boffins cake shop, Oxford: CH 3, 59, Brambleton, Sir Miles FGL 172 158, 160- 120; STM 334, 336-7; SVS 283 Branche, Fr. Basil UA 148-52, 163-8, Chester Square CH 113, 173-4 Bogart, Fr. EW 23, 59, 167, 176, 223-4, 170-1, 175 Bell, Willie CH 18 227 Brandon, Evelyn EW 103 Belling, Janet QA 18 Bogle, Canon STM 334 Brandon, George William LTA 77 Beltane, Doris NFR 29, 33, 47- Bognor Regis NFR 123 brandy: AQ 40; EW 145, 148; UA 130 Beltane, Monica NFR 47 Bohème, La LTA 136 brasses, FGL 179 Beltane, Paul NFR 47- Bolshevism CH 5; LTA 213 Brazil: NFR 123-4, 159; STG 76 Benger, Fr. NFR 158-60, 284 Bompas, Mr (air raid warden) HF 248 diplomat from: NFR 33; SDD 82 Beowulf STG 162 bread FGL 140-1

3 baking NFR 31 cafés: EW 184-7; HF 269; JP 54-; LTA cats: CV 364, 365; FGL 54, 70, 74-5, breakfast: CH 168; GoB 26, 58, 177; HF 5-6, 163-4, 165-6; NFR 208; SDD 189, 202; QA 71; SDD 53, 58-9; VPE 233, 241; JP 101-2, 220; LTA 150; QA 56-7, 80-2; STM 338; UA 133-, 235-; 323, 359, 375, 403, 420, 423 44 VPE 264 dead QA 28, 115, 147 conference NFR 21-2 motorway FGL 161 Faustina: CV 357-; UA 15, 17-, 22, 71-2, continental UA 156 salad bar SDD 50 99, 100-2, 118 hotel NFR 242-3 self-service: GoB 22-3; SDD 50, 166-7 in Italy UA 148 wartime HF 259 see also Corner Houses; restaurants; tea kittens SDD 59, 60; VPE 457, 461 breasts QA 40; VPE shops Marcia Ivory’s QA 10, 12, 28-9, 71 mastectomy QA 19, 40, 126; VPE 366, cafeterias: EW 73-5, 223-4; GoB 22-3; put down VPE 452, 453 388, 452 UA 235-6 B. Pym’s VPE 259, 281, 327, 347, 355, Brewis, Miss NFR 207 Caines, Hall NFR 243 380, 401, 423, 452, 453, 456, 461 bridge (card game): CTS 36, 39, 97-9; HF cake shops STM run over SDD 144-5 266-8 see also Boffin’s Siamese SDD 24, 60; VPE Bridges, Mr SVS 298 cakes: CH 123; UA 247 cry SDD 146 : CH 98-9, 106, 124; Christmas CV 357, 366 cattery UA 20, 24-5, 138; VPE 280 NFR 135; QA 6, 22-3, 161; SDD fairy UA 66 Catullus STG 153 Brompton Oratory SDD 142, 174 home-made STG 64 cauliflower cheese STG 43-4, 48-9 Brontë, Charlotte VPE 348 making UA 59 Caunce, Miss EW 104 Jane Eyre: EW 9; LTA 5, 221; SDD 78; mocha CTS 48-9 Cecil, Lord David FV 386; VPE UA 254; VPE 246, 348 queen HF 269 ceiling Villette FGL 147 for raffling STG 17 leaking SDD 84-5 Brontë, Emily VPE 348 shop-bought EW 163 painting EW 42 Wuthering Heights FGL 13 in teashop EW 163; SDD 80-2; VPE 333 celandines: AQ 70; NFR 207 Brooke, Rupert NFR 68 Caldicote, Dora EW 13, 64, 177, 233; JP celibacy LTA 201-2; NFR 165 Broome, Canon UA 18 232-3 clerical: CH 130, 154; EW 16, 25; CV Broome, Mr (from bank) CTS 99 Caldicote, William EW 64-, 176-8, 233-4 363; GoB 15, 174-5, 224, 233; STG Broome, Mrs FGL 65; UA 27, 30-1 calendars STG 199 89-90, 218, 224; UA 175; VPE 358 Broome, Ianthe UA 18- calf’s foot, cooking LTA 101 : CV; EW 106; FGL 96-7; LTA ‘Brother James’s Air’ UA 87 Calyx, Lord HF 259 236; NFR 209-; VPE 205, 274, 319 brown EW 97 Cambridge History of English Literature : GoB 117; UA 92, 190 Brown, Thomas Edward CH 177 Censorship EW 13, 26; VPE 135, 152, ‘My Garden’EW Camden Town SDD 11 156, 162, 166, 179, 180, 184, 186, Browne, Sir Thomas camphorated oil CTS 21-2 194, 195, 218 Urn Burial STG 19, 24 Campion, Thomas STG 116, 153 census returns FGL 89 Browning, Elizabeth Barrett UA 240-1; cancer QA 18-19, 25; VPE 366, 388, 406, central heating: FGL 7-8, 20; NFR 206 VPE 319 450-1, 452-3, 464 cereal SVS 276-7 ‘A Musical Instrument’ LTA Cancer Research QA 33 Cerulli (linguist) LTA 117 Browning, Robert: LTA 135; SDD 16, 39; Cane, Miss GoB 64 chairs JP 149-50 UA 240-1; VPE 197 cannabis SDD 11, 12 Challow, John UA 45- ‘Two in the Campagna’ SDD 146 cannibalism EW 139-40 champagne: NFR 264-5; STG 248-9 Brussels CTS 138-9 canteens: SVS 278-9, 324; VPE 134, 146, Champing Parva, Shropshire SVS 308- Buchan, John NFR 168 201, 207 change QA 23 Buckfast Abbey FV 387 Cantrell, Mervyn UA 26- chapel: FGL 149-50, 151; JP 229; NFR CTS 79, 100, 115, 116, 118, Cantripp, Jessie SVS 284 26-7; VPE 221; school EW 104-5 156-; VPE 89, 101 Carew, Thomas chaplains bungalows FGL 154, 166, 167 ‘Eternity of Love’ STG hospital QA 19-20, 148; VPE 343, 363 Burden, Mr (undergraduate) STM 340 Caribbean AQ 32-3, 56 school EW 105 Burdon, Bertha UA 91-, 221- Caribbeans AQ 2-3, 15, 70, 151-2, 169 charity / charities: AQ 156-7; FGL 66; Burdon, Randolph UA 90-, 221 card indexes UA 103 STG 178 burial FGL 190 carnival LTA 173- Charlotte Russe (pudding) GF 176 service VPE 441 Carrier, Robert SDD 118 Chaucer, Geoffrey STG 207 see also cemeteries; graves; graveyards cars: CH 115, 194-5; FGL 144, 182; GoB cheese SVS 275-6 Burton, Bishop GF 191 121, 166, 169, 171-2, 204, 238-9; QA Chelsea EW 93; FV 382; SDD 11, 151, Busby, Fr. Henry EW 155, 167, 214 14, 15, 32, 35; VPE 28, 71, 312, 315, 162; VPE 171, 220 buses and bus rides: AQ 123; FGL 126; 353, 361 Cherry, Edgar CH 5-11, 213 GoB 188, 196; LTA 127-8; QA 43, breakdown CH 194-5 Chianti GoB 26; UA 182, 228 119-20, 127, 128-9; UA 209; VPE limousine LTA 156 chicken 161, 162 numbers: GoB 10; SVS 295 carcase LTA 51-2 Green Line SDD 103 old FGL 109-10; QA 35 as meal STG 231, 253; FGL 164 trolley buses GoB 19-20 Carter, Gary AQ 48, 124 boiled STG 11, 12 Bush, Mavis EW 104 Cash, James GoB 12-14, 18, 89, 91 chicken farming FGL 155 butcher JP 129; LTA 101 casseroles EW 175, 235, 236 childlessness GoB 17, 37 Butler, Samuel STG cassocks GoB 85-6, 114-15, 144, 169-70; children: AQ 3, 4, 5, 6, 30, 46, 60-; CTS butter FGL 30, 32, 51 NFR 163, 210; VPE 220 87-8; GoB 34, 40; VPE 147-8, 185 Butterick patterns LTA 141 mending EW 201 in church: AQ 126 QA 166 Byrne, Fr FGL 201 castle NFR 214-17 clothes HF 261 Byron, George Gordon, 6th Baron: ACR; cat show SDD 59-62 evacuees HF; VPE 16 AQ 4; EW 62; NFR 86, 152; STG 225; catalogues parents considering CTS VPE 180, 349 gift AQ 15-16 china GoB 34-5; SDD 55 sites visited VPE 455 sale SDD 47-8 chipped SDD 181 ‘Bridge of Sighs’ STG 124 cataloguing UA 29, 47, 73 jumble sale SDD 37-8, 43 Don Juan VPE 94-5, 98 caterpillar plate SDD 84 in food STG 49, 50 Rockingham SDD 173 C Catholic privileges JP 236 washing JP 67 see also Roman Catholic church chips, potato LTA 98 cactus: NFR 72; SVS 287-8 Caton, Miss SDD chocolate mousse SDD 151 Choral Society CTS 52

4 Christian Home JP 72 classification QA 54, 91, 162 Lansdowne VPE 444 Christianity: QA 56; VPE 267 Clegg (keeper) FGL 191 lunches JP 224 Christie’s SDD 147, 165; VPE 329, 331 clergy: CH 79, 126, 153-4; EW 99, ladies’ annexes LTA 123; NFR 272-3 Christmas: CV 357-66; FGL 208-12; 156-7, 180-3, 184; QA 19-20, 58; FGL nightclubs CTS 65 GoB 92-4; NFR 107, 112, 118-19; QA 87; JP; LTA 142-3; NFR 117; STG 19, soldiers’ SVS 278- 70-7; SDD 25, 27, 162-3; STG 200-; 20, 202-3; UA 14, 62, 84-5, 110-12, women’s: GoB 66-7; LTA 248-; SDD UA 7 2-80; VPE 4, 45-6, 313, 337, 166, 172, 175; VPE 277 167-8 393, 364-5 adored by women: CH 21, 62; NFR see also boys’ clubs cake CV 357, 366 165-7, 174; STG 25-6, 159-60, 202 coach trips FGL 101-2 cards: GoB 93; LTA 228, 242-3; SDD 25; African QA 61; STG 164, 167 cocktail parties: GoB 41-7; LTA 231; UA STG 199; UA 78 VPE 265, 266, 337 ages LTA 106, 108 52-3 church services CV 358-9, 362 disgraced GoB 15, 23 cocktails UA 91 in GF 204- hospital chaplains QA 19-20 coffee: AQ 73-4; FGL 152; QA 49; UA Christopher (undergraduate) CH 211-12 induction GoB 247-9 132 chrysanthemums: AQ 52; EW 205; GoB locums: JP 235; NFR 164, 167 boiling NFR 179 10; NFR 87; STG 6, 48, 120, 196 portrayed on stage GoB 172-3 at church QA 60 church/es: AQ 92-4; FGL 60-, 211-12; ‘Trendy Tony’ QA 133 instant NFR 129 GoB 205; LTA 77, 192-3; NFR 204-7; visiting: FGL 28; QA 38 coffee bar GoB 230, 231-7; QA 81 QA 10, 15-17, 117-18; UA 31, 35, 90, wives: CTS 83; GoB 224; JP 6, 10-, 241; coffee morning FGL 66-9; VPE 449 93-6, 128; VPE 157, 160 UA 244-5 Coffin, Canon CTS 135- attendance: GoB 6; LTA 20-1, 43, 75-80; women, ordained FGL 184; GB; JP 78; colds: CTS 21-2, 23-5; STG 185-80 QA 117-18; STG 102-12 STG 7 Coleman, Mr GoB 26, 54-5, 57, 61, 85, Calendar: GoB; QA 52, 61-3 see also celibacy; Crockford’s Clerical 166-72 see also individual entries Directory; curates; vestments Coleridge, Hartley STG 223 children in: AQ 126; QA 167 clergy house: EW 232-3; GoB 7, 15, Coleridge-Taylor, Samuel cleaning FGL 179-81 26-7, 59, 105-, 174-5, 178-, 224; VPE ‘Hiawatha’s wedding feast’ LTA 76 closed QA 26, 166 445 Colin (Meg’s friend) SDD collections: JP 36-7; STG 25, 167 clergy parcels GoB 24, 28 collections QA 131 congregation CH 86 Cleveland, Anthea CH 12-; STM 369- Colonial Service: LTA 12; STM 329-30 for consolation LTA 75-6, 77 Cleveland, Flora JP 11-, 18- colours see under clothes country GoB 47-8 Cleveland, Francis CH 2- Coluccio Salutati UA 174 early attendance: JP 228; LTA 43-4; NFR Cleveland, Jane JP combinations STG 5, 11 21; QA 93 Cleveland, John (poet): CH 14, 72; GF ‘commence’ LTA 164-5 flowers, decorating: AQ 118-20, 190; EW 193, 197; JP 10, 148; STG 176; VPE committees 110-11, FGL 60-; NFR 206-7; STM 64, 65 meeting GoB 20 337, 339 Cleveland, Margaret CH Parochial Church Council JP 149-, 181 heating NFR 206 Cleveland, Nicholas JP communion wine FGL 30-1 High: EW 12, 33; FGL 211-12; GoB 38; clinics companions, ladies’ CH 2, 17, 40, 90, JP 80; LTA 201; QA 52 baby SVS 323 157, 215; JP 31; STM 330-1; VPE 45 London GoB 49; LTA 20; VPE hospital QA 41-3 Compton-Burnett, Ivy: FV 383, 386, 388; music: LTA 76; NFR 113-14 Clive, Maurice NFR 98-, 131- GoB 193; HF 228; VPE 13, 116, 139, organ AQ 18; FGL 211 clothes: AQ 155, 161, 169-70; CH 43; 152, 252, 313, 341, 351, 364 see also hymns FGL 41, 43-5, 196; GoB 9, 67, 78-9; A house and its head FV 383 Oxford SVS 285 JP 132; LTA 66; SDD 70-1, 152; STG More women than men FV 383; VPE 35 pews LTA 77-8 7-8, 9-10, 17-18, 115; UA 38, 121-2; computer QA 84 roof STG 94-5 VPE 11, 356 concerts STG 39-42; VPE 223, 227 scandal QA 166 altered JP 158, 160, 204-5 conferences: NFR 5-28; UA 174, 212-13; university QA 79-81 appraising SDD 131 VPE 287, 341, 459 village: CV 358-9, 362; QA 26 of aristocracy, discarded UA 98-9 confession: GoB 89; UA 157-8 visiting GoB 6 buying AQ 161 confessionals: FGL 26; GoB 25; SVS 274 Welsh EW 34 changing fashions QA 25 confirmation: EW 105; FGL 46, 50 Westcliff VPE 213, 228-9 for church STG 178 books for JP 248; LTA 135; VPE 266-7 see also clergy; Roman Catholic church; colours EW 97; GoB 79; CH 66-7; STG congregation, church CH 86 sermons; services and names of 220 Coningsby, Josephine LTA 247- churches dowdy CH 31 conservatory NFR 16 Church Guide: JP 236; LTA 77 in dress shop EW 96-7 convent GoB 123-, 160-, 180 : CH 86; JP 60, 236; dress, split UA 129-30, 131 conversation LTA 144 QA 20, 80-1 for entertaining STG 7-8, 9-10, 17-18, 115 converts / conversion EW 52 church hall JP 73 for evacuees HF 260-1 to Roman Catholicism: CH 202-3; EW Church Times: EW 102, 145; FGL 179; for funerals: AQ 54, 93; FGL ; QA 152 214, 227-8, 229-30; FGL 29; GoB GoB 15, 139, 160, 236; LTA 87; QA at jumble sale EW 61 162, 164, 205-6, 215, 247-8; VPE 161, 40; STG 48, 62, 229; UA 137, 149-50, for lecturing AQ 78 293 245; VPE 302, 373, 376, 428, 448 long-stored QA 174 Conybeare, Mr EW 58 churchwardens JP 235 men’s AQ 2, 32-3, 56; CTS 17 cookery books EW 159 churchyards: NFR 204-; STG 94-6 old JP 164-5 cooking: EW 234; GoB 178, 235; LTA 14, cigarettes: AQ 4, 70; CH 33; FGL 58; for refugees QA 117, 118 22, 101; VPE 251, 322 STG 176; UA 58, 142, 146; VPE 151 suitable CTS 10 African LTA 141-4 coupons AQ 15-16, 88 for wedding: CH 43; STG 243-4, 245 gourmet FGL 28-30 citation AQ 29, 126 women’s FGL 86, 92, 133 Italian UA 228 Citerni LTA 118 see also black; dressmakers; dressmaking by men GoB 57 civil service: EW 69-71; GoB 11, 16, 25, Clothier, Ella JP 38- omelettes FGL 14 31, 132, 173-4, 181; HF 232, 240; Clovis, Esther: EW 83, 150-2, 162-5, solitary QA 23, 150-1 SVS 274 227, 229, 231; LTA 8, 59-, 88, 91-, see also eggs; fish; meat women in GoB 11, 132, 181, 245; VPE 195; UA 54-5, 78, 120, 214, 255 Corelli, Marie NFR 200, 243 181 death and memorial service AQ 91-5, 98; Corner Houses: CH 124-5; EW 97-8, 177; see also Diplomatic service; Ministries FG 133-4, 135-8 VPE 227 Civil War FGL 103-4 clubs JP 44-5 Cornwall FGL 112, 168; GoB 217; JP Clapham Common QA 119-20, 131-6 country GoB 33 235, 242

5 Corpus Christi service: GoB 163, 201-3; de la Mare, Walter ‘Break of Day’ VPE 158 QA 130, 176; VPE 277 ‘Autumn’ GB ‘Difference of sex’ JP 219 corsets STG 72, 133, 143 de Quincey, Thomas LTA 59 ‘O my America!’ JP 188, 217 Cotswolds FGL 217 de Tankerville, Sir Miles FGL 95 ‘The Relique’ VPE 466 country life: GoB 243; QA 176 death: FGL 186, 190; 203, 213; GBC sermons: STG 19; UA 229 Cowley, Abraham CH 186; STG 76 354; GoB 102; LTA 242-3; QA 148, Dostoevsky, Feodor LTA 151, 159 Cowper, William GoB 27; STG 94, 225 149; VPE 437, 450-1, 452-3, 463 The Brothers Karamazov VPE 76 Crabbe, George LTA 154 announcements and obituaries AQ 91; doubts FGL 177-9 Cranton, Dr AQ 8, 11 FGL 190; GBC 344; HF 259; NFR Doughty, Beth QA 124-5, 167-8, 169 Cranton, Menna AQ 36 235, 236; QA 78; SVS 302 dove SDD 132 Crashaw, Richard FGL 171 of Ella Beamish GoB 112-13 Dove, Miss GoB 60, 81 crayfish FGL 88 bereavement JP 119-20 Dover CH 187-8; VPE 97 Crazy Gang GoB 85 of Marcia Ivory QA 148, 149 dowdiness FGL 92 cremation: AQ 50-3; QA 151-3 of Miss Lickerish FGL 202, 203 Dowson, Ernest CH 127, 128; JP 5; STG creme de menthe SDD 126, 143 of President of Learned Society EW 126 187; VPE 37, 65 Cressida AQ 99, 128-30 telling children of AQ 106, 121 Drayton, Michael EW Crisp, Herbert Franklin EW 87 see also funerals; suicide, thoughts of The Muses Elizium STG 40 Crispin GBC 345-55 death-watch beetle STG 41 Dresden CH 143; JP 50; SDD 17, 44; Crockford’s Clerical Directory: CV 358; débutantes LTA 162 VPE 111, 112, 115 GoB 44, 106; NFR 43,52, 142; QA 6; dentists: QA 45; SDD 79-80; VPE 108, dress see clothes UA 167; VPE 12, 266 177 dress shop STM 338 crossword puzzles CTS 15, 25; JP 124 deodar NFR 88 dressing gowns QA 45 Crouching, Mrs UA 86; EW 117 department stores: EW 96-7, 121-2; LTA dressmakers: EW 41; JP 75-6; STG 43-7, Crowe, Letty QA 151-2 51; SVS 280; CH 172; UA 109-10 career QA 25 see also Elliston’s; Gamages; Gorringe’s; dressmaking VPE 33, 101, 174 Croydon UA 27 Harrod’s patterns: LTA 141; STG 250 Crump, Miss CTS 139 deprivation QA 24 drinkers, classified GoB 52-3 crusader effigy FGL 76-7 Derbyshire NFR 8-; VPE 455 Driver, Constance JP 52-4 crying: AQ 52-3; LTA 124; SDD 179, Derry’s Roof Garden GoB 185 Driver, Fabian: JP 21, 29, 32- 182-3; UA 181-2, 217 Deserted Mediaeval Village FGL 10, death FGL 190 cucumber FGL 86-7 79-80, 89 driving examiners QA 13, 14; VPE 75, Culver, Rose SDD 105-7 Devonshire EW 180-8 312, 361, 362, 371, 372 Cumberledge, Miss LTA 150 Dew, Sister Enid: AQ 17, 22; UA 17-, 53, Druid HOtel, Dover CH 188-92 curates: CH 17-18, 153-5; CTS 71; JP 140- dry rot GoB 250-1 19-20, 100; STG 5-16, 159-60, 229, Dewsbury, Miss LTA 193 Dryden, John: CH 133-4; CTS 31, 67 252-3; UA 14, 149-50, 152, 165, 168; Dewsbury, Mrs CTS 135 duchess set LTA 245 VPE 4, 106-7 diarrhoea QA 36-7 duck, roast(ing): AQ 36-7; NFR 137-8; curiosity: JP 119; LTA 6; NFR 93; STG diaries: FGL 125; VPE 143, 146, 215-16 STG 50-1, 113; VPE 393 curtains GoB 190; JP 91, 167-8; STG 251 Dictionary of National Biography CTS ducks AQ 36-7 brocade: AQ 45; NFR 215 144; VPE 80 Dulke, Mr and Mrs LTA 78 sewing EW 77-8, 79, 80 dinner Dulwich QA 43-4 custard GoB 190 college: JP 5, 7-15, 137; VPE 100 Dunbar, William Cutbush, Primrose LTA 44 anniversary ACR 367-80 ‘Timor mortis ...’ STG 191 frozen SDD 140-1 duplicating LTA 240 D hotel NFR 194-5, 198-9 dust HF 254 parties: NFR 128-43; UA 119-31 dustbins EW 7-8 Dace, Miss (dressmaker) SVS 278 in restaurant JP 114-16 dustier fringes, academic NFR 7 Dace, Viola NFR 2- Diplomatic Service: CV 360; GoB 30; dwarf, garden JP 244 daffodils: CTS 26; FGL 9; UA GBC 345, 346, 347, 352 dyeing clothes GoB 123, 97 Dagnall, Daphne FGL 7-8, 19- diplomats: GBC 354; GoB 29-30, 119 Dyer, Miss SVS 301 Dagnall, Laura FGL 26, 174 Diprose (verger) LTA 77 Dyer, Mrs FGL 11, 26-7, 41-2 Dagnall,Tom FGL 19- distemper EW 40-2, 46 Dyer, Jason FGL 42 dahlias FGL 162, 163, 170 Distressed Gentlewomen, Society for: Daily Mirror CH 169NFR 162 EW 13; JP 121-2; NFR 60, 102 E Daily Telegraph FGL 184, 190; QA 48; divorce: AQ 31, 112, 170; CH 148-9, VPE 278, 351, 408, 444 165; EW 135, 158, 178; NFR 221; UA Eade, Mrs JP 20, 21 Dalby, Agnes UA 135-6 52; VPE 175-6, 177 eagle, stuffed NFR 173, 210, 255 Dallow, Lucy SVS 311- Dobbs, Mrs HF 241 Eagle House Hotel NFR 173, 199- Dallow, Nurse SVS 310- doctors FGL 10, 18-, 25-6, 40, 48-9, 51, ear rings GoB 103 dances: EW 90-1; VPE 77, 223-4, 230-1, 74-5, 99, 107, 183-8, 193; QA 42, East Sheen SDD 145 235-6, 243, 246 125-7, 129; VPE 415, 449-50, 461 Eastbourne GoB 146, 149; NFR 280; QA Belgravia LTA 133-, 157-8, 160-2, 182 Doge, Lancelot CH 150 39 church hall NFR 164-5 Doggett, Maude: CH 2-, 87-; JP; STM Easter: FGL 9, 164; GoB 145; NFR coming-out SVS 278 331 154-5; VPE 314-15 tribal STG 172-3 dogs: AQ 102-3; CVS 364; FGL 46, Easter Island LTA 88-9 Dancy, Lady STM 334 49-50, 89, 168-9, 207, 217; LTA 68, Eaton Square SVS 300 Daniel, Samuel FGL 148 165, 230; STG 184 Eaves, Vanessa LTA 69 Dante EW 220-2, 226; STG 118 breeding LTA 28 Edgar, Mabel EW 225- Danube, river CTS 152 food for FGL 159 Edge, Miss CTS 135 Daphne (cousin of Leonora) SDD 167-9 poodle NFR 48-9, 68, 157, 159 Edinburgh, Duke of NFR 110 Darley, George in Rome UA 157 editors / editing Siren Chorus JP 136 dog’s mercury FGL 10-11 journals: AQ 44-5, 137, 153; LTA 56, Dartmoor EW 188 donkey FGL 10 144-5; NFR 23, 69-70; VPE xv, 257, Dashwood (from Colonial Office) LTA 22 pottery NFR 84-5, 225 308, 310, 331, 337-8, 342 data AQ 149 Donne, Rev. Edgar STG 6-16 letter from AQ 58 Daunt, Miss GoB 60, 77, 81 Donne, John (poet): CH 14; GoB 36; JP office AQ 128-9 David (former lover of Caro) AQ 95-7 10, 52, 107; LTA 112; NFR 136; QA magazine LTA 126, 127 141; STG; SDD 153; UA 87, 229-30

6 Eggleton, Helen EW 104 faggots (firewood) FGL 7 artificial AQ 82, 83 eggs, Fabergé jewelled GoB 108, 140, Fairfax, Prof. Gervase LTA 6, 8, 45, 92-5, bought in street QA 47-8 168-71, 174-5, 177 168; UA 120-, 213, 230 chrysanthemums: EW 205; GoB 10; NFR eggs (food): QA 158-9; UA 77 Fairfax, Robina UA 120, 125-, 213 87; STG 6, 48 boiled FGL 78-9 faith in churches see under church/es boiling GoB 26 loss: FGL 177; LTA 102-3, 104 dead NFR 94 omelettes FGL 14 regained UA 35, 128 dyed QA 48, 49 poached CH 101; VPE 134, 271 Farmer, Lady EW 19-20, 110, 111 funeral: AQ 52; FGL 204, 205; GoB; poaching EW 170 fashions QA 25 NFR 235-6; QA 153 in wartime GBC 348 Fasnidge (organist) GoB 26 see also wreaths elderly, services for QA 6 fasting: SDD 67-8; UA 93; VPE 262 in garden: AQ 63; NFR 235-6 electricity bill LTA 113-14 Faustina (cat): CV 357-; UA 15, 17-, 22 see also gardens and gardening; Eliot, George feet: GoB 63; SDD 152; STG 30, 233 gifts: CH 76; HF 255; NFR 87-1, 93; Middlemarch QA 93 Fell, Miss NFR 195 SDD 66-7; STG 48; UA 123-4 Eliot, T.S. ACR; CH 96, STG 118; VPE Fenning, Arthur CH 150 for guests STG 6 185, 394, 403 Ferenc, Hunyadi CTS 157- in hospital QA 142-3 memorial VPE 390 Festschrifts LTA 241; VPE 349 in Italy UA 147 Ellen (maid) CH 140 fiction FGL 81, 91, 147 in ladies’ cloakroom NFR 41-2 Elliston’s (Elliston and Cavell store, romantic AQ 180-1; LTA 153 lilies CTS 78-9 Oxford): CH 66-7, 75, 136, 147; CTS thrillers STG 162 for men LTA 157 20, 143; SVS 280; VPE 18, 37, 38, 39, see also novels mimosa EW 68-9, 71-3 43, 49, 75, 76, 93, 357, 400 Field, The NFR 105 pressed UA 230; VPE 104, 108, 319 embassy GoB 56 figs GoB 159 in Rome VPE 247 Embrey, Miss QA 48-9 filing systems LTA 106 sweet peas GoB 212 embroidery CTS 85-6, 91-3 film work UA 46 for table NFR 130 Emily (maid) STG films JP 233; VPE 18, 33, 36, 40, 41, 44, in woods FGL 9-10 Encounter NFR 186 46, 52, 74, 78, 128, 138, 229 see also types of flowers Enders, Miss EW 20, 40-2, 61-2 Finland GF; VPE 61, 62-3, 73, 124 foie gras JP 80 engagement Finn, Dr SVS 320 food FGL 159 announcement VPE 446 fire AQ 173-4 ‘Beano’ CH 101 broken NFR 5, 101-2, 140 fires, domestic CH 2 caterpillar in STG 49, 50 celebration NFR 263-5 firewood FGL 7 for cats UA 19-20 engagement rings: CH 206-7; CTS 167-8; fireworks: AQ 167-8, 171-2; LTA 227; clergy house: FGL 87; LTA 166-7 EW 106; GoB 42; LTA 172; NFR VPE 24 conference NFR 12, 21 101-2; QA 170; SDD 141; UA 235 First Aid VPE 126-7, 135 Friday: FGL 14; GoB 21, 38; NFR 196; English language and literature see also bandaging; Red Cross SDD 67 Old and Middle: CTS 73 STG 40, 56, 65, First Aid Post: GBC 348-53; SVS 319 gourmet FGL 28-30 88-9, 119, 206 fish (as food): CH 133; CTS 80-1; FGL Greek AQ 95-6; FGL 31-2, 6-7, 137-8, research NFR 13; STG 65-6, 88-9 14, 85-8; GoB 20-1; UA 103 311-2 studies: ACR 370; CH 34, 133-4; CTS on Ash Wednesday VPE 289 inspection FGL 15 19-20; JP 168; NFR 32, 50; STM 330 carp CV 359-60 for invalid UA 106 see also names of writers and chips UA 15-16, 18, 20 Italian UA 176 Enquire Within JP 197 coley CV 359-60 junk FGL 185 Epipsychidion CTS 124 cooking: EW 126; FGL 85; GoB 38, 138, navy, Naples GoB 87 epitaphs JP 118, 243 242 nutrition QA 54 see also obituaries delivery FGL 15 rationing SVS 275-6; VPE 135, 153 Eric (friend of Mervyn) UA 199-201, on Fridays: FGL 14; GoB 21, 38; NFR tinned FGL 120; QA 54, 129, 135, 174-5 238-40 196; SDD 67 wartime HF 259 UA 189 frozen UA 101 see also breakfast; cafés; cooking; dinner; ethnohistory UA 212 pie CV 359-60 lunches; restaurants; suppers; and Etruscans STG 125 tea JP 199-200 individual entries Etty, Miss EW 152 turbot NFR 198 footpaths FGL 8 Eucharist, sung GoB 47 see also salmon Forbes, Archibald NFR 207 Eulalia (office girl) QA 11, 86 fish (in pond) CH 70; STG 57-8 Forbes, Aylwin NFR 8- euthanasia AQ 41 flag: Union Jack UA 22-3 Forbes, Gaisford NFR 211 evacuees: FGL 58, 96; GBC 344-5; HF Flag Lieutenants (RN): EW 11, 107; GB Forbes, Horatia NFR 173-, 200- 224-5, 235-6, 237-48; STM; VPE 16, 36; VPE 239, 246, 248 Forbes, Marjorie NFR 84 134 flag-selling, charity QA 18-19 Forbes, Miss NFR 196, 205 evening classes GoB 8, 63-; VPE 220, Flatman, Thomas Forbes, Neville NFR 52- 221, 228 poem on Judgment Day STG 109 Fordyce, Hon. Basil STM 334 Evening Standard: NFR 37; QA 13 Flaubert, Gustave FV 387-8 Fordyce, Beatrice SVS 304 Evensong: EW 101, 125-6; FGL 11-12, fleas FGL 19; VPE 401 Fordyce, Bishop STM 338, 341 109; JP 25, 72, 198; NFR; SDD 134; performing STG 121-2 Fordyce, Hugh SVS 286 VPE 144, 281 flirtations EW 129 Foreign Office SVS 274, 322 Evergreen Oldsters FGL 101 Florence (maid) CH 4 Foresight, Minnie LTA 7, 13, 156 Every Woman’s Encyclopaedia NFR florist / flower shops: CH 73-4, 127; FGL Foresight Research Centre: LTA 7; UA 56-7, 130, 137, 200 62; NFR 51, 71-2, 124, 183-4; VPE 120, 206- examinations AQ 138 282 Forge, Miss STM 338 Excellent Women (Pym) FV 387; VPE flower arranging: EW 190; FGL 57, 72, Forsyth, Rodney GoB; NFR 217 Exmoor GoB 183, 206, 248 74, 149, 180-1, 214; GoB 10-11 Forsyth, Sybil GoB eyelashes, false UA 251 for table: GoB 131; UA 123-4 Forsyth, Wilmet: GoB 5; NFR 215-17 Eyre, Leonora SDD 7 flower book SDD 21-2 Fortnum and Mason’s EW 139; SDD 169 flower festival FGL 72-, 82-3 Fosdick, Fr GoB 207 F flower show LTA 181 Fosdykes SDD 160 Chelsea SDD 188 Fox, Digby: student LTA 10, 97-100, Fabergé eggs GoB 108, 140, 168-71, flowers: AQ 93; CH 69; 73-4 ;FGL 9-10, 116-17; married NFR 82; Professor, at 174-5, 177 94, 4; GoB 150-2; QA 9; SDD 187-8; Esther Clovis’s funeral AQ 93-4; FGL VPE 91, 93, 94, 123-4, 142, 147 135-6; UA 212

7 Foxe, Miss: CH 29; SDD 24, 44-5 Gellibrand, Fr. Harold: FGL 22; QA 10, Greek food FGL 31-2, 86-7, 137-8, foxes FGL 88-9, 123 15-16, 52 311-12 Foy, Jessica NFR 13-, 215 Gellibrand, Dr Luke FGL 8, 22, 40 Greek language LTA 93 Fragrant Thoughts CS 50-1 Gemini, Fr. Egidio: FGL 135; LTA 12, Green, Henry FV 388; VPE 248 Francis, St : EW 71; NFR 159 14-, 87, 88, 165-7 green, wearing: CH 31; STG 220 Frankfurt CTS 148 Gentlewoman, The STG 191, 196 Green Line bus: GoB 33; SDD 103 Fraser (undergraduate) CH 131 gentlewomen Greene, Graham JP 186; VPE 269, 391 Frazer, James distressed / impoverished: EW 13, 45-6, Greenhill, Mrs GoB 26-7, 53, 59-60, The golden bough STG 206 66; GoB 26; NFR 60, 102 98-9, 117 freedom LTA 38-9 Society for Distressed Gentlewomen: EW Greville, Fanny NFR (title) Fremantle, Dr Herbert CH 121 13; JP 121-2; NFR 60, 102 grief EW 155 Fremantle, Olive CH 46, 121 English STG 71 Griffin, Mr (banker) GoB 12 freezers: AQ 81; FGL 103 geography JP 147, 180, 188, 192, 247 Griffin, Mr (Chaplain) EW 228 French, the QA 159 George (at Oxford dinner) ACR 368- Grimes, Miss UA 28-, 49, 161, 241-5 French language GoB 195, 206 geriatrics FGL 19, 75 Grimstone, Alan AQ 3 frozen dinner SDD 140-1 Germany VPE 13, 55, 56, 62, 66-7, 97, Grimstone, Caro AQ frozen vegetables UA 30 111, 118, 119, 122 Grimstone, Katherine AQ 84-5 fruit STG 14-15 wartime GBC 345, 346; HF 228, 269; Grote, Agnes HF 220- artificial JP 30-1 VPE 144, 159 Grote, Sir Denbigh GoB 29-, 56 in garden NFR 16-17 Gibbons, Grinling FGL 150, 151 Grote, Theodore, Bishop of Mbawawa: see also apples; jelly, fruit; pears; plums; Gibson (organist) STG 106 GF 178; STG 116, 148-9, 162 quinces gin: EW 132; GoB 12; JP 213; LTA 65; lecture by STG 174- frustration FGL 194 NFR 8-9, 132, 192-4; QA 124, 125; marriage proposals STG 137-9 Fulham SDD 151 VPE 385, 431 Grudge, Lady Joan STG 192-3, 199 Fullaloves NFR 232 pink FGL 130 Grundy, Canon FGL 66 Fuller’s teashop: CH 52-3, 58; STG 241; Gladys (maid) HF 253 Grundy, Flavia FGL 11-12, 21, 23, 41 SVS 292 glasses (eye-): FGL 52, 84; SDD 47 Guardian FGL 171 Funeral Director’s VPE 425 Glaze, Mrs JP 17 guelder roses LTA 34 funerals: SVS 303, 306; FGL 190; NFR Glossop, Archdeacon SVS 278 Guild of St Agnes STG 168, 169 235-6, 237, 256-7 Glover, Canon STG 7 Guinness LTA 98; NFR 233 of Ella Beamish GoB 116-18 Goethe, J. W. von GF 195 Gumption (cleaning product) NFR 76 of Marcia Ivory QA 20, 149-55 Goldsmith, Oliver Gurney, Miss : CH 135, 137-8, 139; SVS of Miss Lickerish FGL 203-6 ‘When lovely woman stoops to folly’ STG 318-19 of Stillingfleet AQ 50-4 golf GoB 132 Guy Fawkes’ night AQ 167-8, 171-2; see also memorial services and under good works AQ 139 LTA 224-7; VPE 23-4 flowers gooseberries: CH 160-1, 165-6; GoB fur coats and furs: AQ 86; EW 46; FGL 13-14 H 196; GoB 99, 121; JP 121-2; SDD 20; Gorringe’s STG 171, 244; SVS 275 STG 38-9; UA 19, 123, 225; VPE 117, gossip CH 162-3 haberdashery NFR 29-30 278, 438 Goudge, Elizabeth GoB 193 hair chinchilla UA 19 gourmet food FGL 15, 28-30 dyed QA 99 furniture: AQ 17; EW 10, 225; SDD; UA gout STG 210, 211 greying ACR 372, 378-9 27; VPE 273-4 governess FGL 58; UA 188; VPE 185 perms SVS 277 furniture depositories: GoB 70-1, 126; Gower, Laura CTS 9-. 28 styles: AQ 3, 8; EW 231-2; FGL 137; SDD 71; UA 27, 30, 68, 76-7, 204, Gower, Prof. CTS 11, 12 NFR 262; QA 5-6, 99-100; VPE 213, 239; VPE 275-6 Gower, William 445 Furse, Mrs: CH 59; FGL 69 Piers Plowman STG white QA 99 Fye, Miss CTS 135 graffiti AQ 34 hairdressers GoB 148-9; QA 99, 100; STG gramophone records CH 2-3 173; SVS 277, 281, 291; VPE 277, 445 G Grampian, Arthur: GoB 132; JP 9, 10, Halkin, Lady CH 90 37-, 83-; SVS 315-16 Hampstead: CV 363; QA 102 Gabriel (undergraduate) CH 6-11, 33 Grampian, Lucy JP 224 handkerchiefs: GoB 58; HF 242-3 Gamage’s department store, Holborn: QA grandchildren FGL 52; QA 98 initialled JP 205-6 23; UA 240; VPE 290, 320, 373, 374, Grandison, Mrs UA 56- hands: FGL 187; GoB 41-2; SDD 75; 387 Grandison, Penelope UA 13- STG 176 Gamble, Mr EW 216 Grandison, Signora UA 189 handwriting, Elizabethan FGL 12 game-book LTA 177 grants, research LTA 8, 59-60, 91- Harding, Gervase ACR 371 Gammon, Mrs UA 111 grapes: GoB 38; SDD 135-6, 141 Hardy, Thomas FGL 148; LTA 101, 151 Gantillon, Miss CH 104 grass FGL 129 notebooks FV 387 garden fetes / parties CH 106-14; STG graves FGL 96-7, 129, 162-3; GBC 355; wives FGL 13; VPE 421 23-38; UA 206-14 GoB 48; NFR 204-5, 208-11; VPE 184 harmonium NFR 26-7 gardens and gardening: AQ 56; CH 16; tombstones: JP 242-3; STG 168; VPE Harmsworth’s Encyclopaedia GBC 346; CTS 14, 60-1, 78-9; EW 50-1, 186-7; 160, 164 STG 56 FGL 54; GoB 34; NFR 30-1; STG 20, graveyards and cemeteries CV 360-1; harp STG 184 22, 57-8, 130-1; VPE 194, 391, 412, FGL 11, 96-7, 167-8; JP 28- solo STG 41 453-4 cat’s QA 115-16 Harper, Mrs UA 133-5 converting for vegetables HF 225-6, 231 Kensal Green: GoB 117; UA 92, 190 Harringay, Gervase GF see also statues, garden Gray, Allegra EW 44, 55-, 77- Harringey, Florence, Lady SVS 302, 303 garlic JP 178 Gray, Thomas Harringey, Sir Gervase SVS 298, 299 gas masks (respirators): GBC 351; VPE Elegy STG 52, 63 Harrods department store: EW 139; FGL 208 ‘Ode on a distant prospect of Eton 160; NFR 90; SDD 50, 52, 124, 125 Gatty, Miss SVS 279 College’ VPE 98 furniture depository VPE 275-6 Gaunt, Rollo AQ 44-5 Greatorex, Fr EW 18, 45, 53, 57-8, 79, Harvest Festival: JP 27-, 68; NFR 30-1; Gay, Angela CTS 31- 111-12 STG 74; UA 32 Gay, Philip CTS 30- Greece FGL 10, 75, 76, 87, 109, 137-8, Harvey, Canon STG 64 Gaythorne (clergyman) NFR 102-3 168; QA 33-4; VPE 110, 121, 153, Hatherley, Bernard EW 114-15, 124, 127 Gellibrand, Christabel FGL 22, 40, 45, 57- 317, 320, 335, 351, 360, 366, 402

8 hats: CH 30, 198, 206; EW 82, 225; FGL Ritz SVS 305; VPE 362-3 ‘Within the churchyard’: CH 215; FGL 20, 27; GoB 53; JP 74; LTA 94; NFR in Rome VPE 283 129 160-1; STG 47, 104; UA 60 Tavistock NFR 173-80, 190-202, 212-13 ‘Ye servants of God’ STG 112 indoors GoB 29 house names CTS 18-19, 86 hypothermia QA 9 men’s EW 15 house sale SDD 55-6 for older woman SDD 9 housecoats JP 137-8, 141, 177 I hatstand LTA 94 household tasks JP 127 Headington CTS 11 housework: JP 162; LTA 25; NFR 25, 29, ice-cream CTS 152 Hearne, Thomas FGL 102 260; STG 17, 45, 150-1 Icelandic STG 208 heating: FGL 7-8, 20; NFR 206 Housman, A.E. LTA 135, 182, 239 illness UA 104-6, 114-18 hypothermia QA 9 Housman, Dudley FGL 93 images, African: EW 163, 164; LTA 26 paraffin NFR 206; SDD 45; UA 68, 89, Howick, Beatrice FGL 7, 13 incense: EW 12, 24; FGL 35; GoB 240-1; 119 Howick, Dudley George FGL 93 QA 15, 93-4; VPE 285 heaven FGL 83 Howick, Emma FGL 7- types EW 33; GoB 71; QA 35 Heber, Bishop Reginald UA 32 Hume, Tobias indexers NFR 24, 149 hymn by EW 53 ‘Fain would I change’ EW indexes: AQ 9, 13; NFR 24, 29, 78-9, hedge-dating FGL 148 humiliation GoB 161 118, 139, 145, 149, 256, 285; UA 45 hedgehogs: AQ 15, 30-1, 36, 40, 103, Humming Bird Restaurant UA 47-8, 133 card UA 103 104, 106; FGL 19, 25, 206 Hungarians: CTS 65; QA 24, 48- indexing: AQ; EW 89, 176, 223-; JP 39; Help the Aged QA 113; VPE 436 Hungary CTS 94, 101- -162 NFR 29; VPE 227, 392 Helsingfors GF hunger lunch FGL 140-5 Indians EW 74 Herbert, George: CV 361 Hunt, Leigh FGL 73, 86; STG 67-8 infidelity AQ 89, 100-5, 110-11, 112, ‘The Elixer’ STG 66 ‘The fish’ STG 175 113; CH 104, 125-6, 129, 145-6; JP 79 ‘The God of Love my shepherd is’ FGL Hurst, Miss EW 106 inflation QA 59 205; husbands: GoB 42-3; JP 9 Inge (au pair) AQ 3 Hope JP 229-30 Huxley, Aldous HF 228; VPE 6 initiation rites LTA 92 ‘King of Glory’ VPE 274 Crome Yellow EW 117; FV 382, 383; International African Institute UA 29; FV ‘The Pulley’ GoB 249-50; VPE, 419 384, 385; VPE Hermione, Aunt NFR 104-12 Eyeless in Gaza VPE 82 invalid, imaginary NFRL 42 Herne Hill NFR 97-8 Point Counter-Point VPE 33 ironing HF 228-9 Heywood, John hyacinths FGL 214; UA 88 Islington FGL 118-19 Proverbes GB 95 hyena LTA 143 Italians EW 221 High Holborn UA 240 hymn writers FGL 129; STG 243; VPE Italy: AQ 106; EW 32, 61, 221, 226-8; Hinge, Lady GBC 161, 276, 280, 460 GoB 50-1, 171, 207; NFR 238; QA 37; obituary HF 259 Oxford movement UA 128 UA 143-96 hippopotamus, leather SDD 180, 184 hymns: GoB 188; JP 198; QA 80; STG Venice: LTA 206; STG 123-4 Hirschler, Dr SDD 149 106; UA 28, 32, 128, 194, 211; VPE villa AQ 6 history society FGL 100-, 213- 173. 207, 230, 285 see also Naples; Rome; Tuscany Hitchens, Eleanor: GoB 132, 245; JP 8, for funerals FGL 205 ivory UA 251 116-17, 227 Harvest festival JP 31, 198 Ivory, Marcia QA Hitler, Adolf HF 269, 344 Nigerian QA 55-6 Hoccleve, Agatha STG 20... rationalist EW 126-7 Hoccleve, Archdeacon: EW 75-6; GoB wedding STG 246 J 108; STG ‘All things bright and beautiful’ NFR holidays: EW 172-3, 180-8; FGL 112-13; ‘Ave Maria! Blessed maid’ UA 128 James, Henry: FV 388; NFR 246 JP 172-3, 176, 234; QA 33-4, 98, ‘Brief life is here our portion’ FGL 205 The Golden Bowl VPE 383, 444 131-2; SDD 89, 119; STG 18, 37; CH ‘Brightest and best of the sons of the The portrait of a lady NFR 241 157-8, 195; UA 138 morning’ EW 53 Washington Square SDD 180 brochures QA 33-4 ‘By many deeds of shame’ CTS 96; STG James, Theodore CH 157-8 departure STG 69-72 243 jams and jam-making: EW 79; FGL 67; holiness CTS 54 ‘Come Thou Holy Paraclete’ LTA 80 SDD 157; VPE 426, 445 GoB 120 ‘Father, hear the prayer we offer’ UA 211 János, waiter CTS 153 Holmes, Mollie: GoB 19-21, 163; JP 8 ‘Fierce was the wild billow’ FGL 56 jealousy UA 237 Holmhurst (retirement home) QA 46-7, ‘For all the saints’ VPE 202 jeans AQ 102; FGL 44, 100 124 ‘For it is seemly so to do’ AQ 93 Jeffries, Corcoran AQ 1- homosexuality: AQ 65; FGL 114; GB; ‘For the beauty of the earth’ FGL 114; Jeffries, Kitty AQ 1- SDD 171, 178; VPE 277 UA 193 Jekyll, Harriet SVS 273- Honest to God FGL 177 ‘Frail children of dust’ EW 105 Jellink, Miss EW 84 hope STG 131, 214 ‘God moves in a mysterious way’ STG jelly, fruit STG 63, 64, 78, 85 Hope, Laurence 17, 225, 235, 240, 243 Jelly, Mrs SDD 62 Indian Love Lyrics GoB 42 ‘The God of love my shepherd is’ FGL jelly babies QA 8, 96 Hope, Miss SVS 309 205 Jenks, Claudia FGL 90 Hore-Belisha HF 269 ‘Hail thee festival day’ EW 113 Jenner, Miss STG 62, 80 Horniblow, Iris AQ 10, 29- ‘He who would valiant be’ AQ 94; QA 80 Jennings, Miss CH 216 Horniblow, Luke AQ 46 ‘Immortal, invisible’ SVS 280 Jeremy, Miss CH 152 Hornibrook (anthropologist) EW 163 ‘King of Glory’ VPE 274 Jessop, Miss EW 29, 137-9, 141, 236; hospitals QA 13-15, 19-21, 117, 142-4; ‘Lead kindly light’ EW 133; FGL 199; LTA 153 SVS 309; VPE 450, 451- VPE 161, 207, 365 Jessop, Mortimer LTA 153-5 gifts QA 145-8 ‘Let us with a gladsome mind’ JP 31 Jesuits EW 140; JP 236; LTA 216; UA mental NFR 179-80 ‘New every morning’ STG 105 167 out-patients QA 41-3 ‘O blest creator’ QA 17 jewels and jewellery QA 68; SDD 141, romances AQ 180-1 ‘O’er heathen lands’ LTA 147; QA 17 165 hot water bottles: JP 94, 136, 139-40; UA ‘The rich man in his castle’ NFR 27 trinkets: JP 202; NFR 244 104 ‘The spacious firmament’ STG 129 see also pearls; rings stone GBC 351 ‘Sun of my soul’ JP 198 Jews NFR 260 hotels VPE 455, 459 ‘Thy Way, not mine, O Lord’ FGL 205 jigsaw LTA 207 Dover CH 188-92 ‘Time like an ever-rolling stream’ UA 28 Jocasta (Penelope’s friend) UA 205 London: AQ 111; EW 177; SVS 298, 299 jogging FGL 215

9 Johnson, Samuel: STG 53, 146, 252-3; kittens SDD 59, 60; VPE 457, 461 lecturers VPE 228 UA 85 knitting: CH 20, 29, 44, 45, 62, 74, 90; conference NFR 24, 243 Tour of the Hebrides VPE 146 EW 84; GoB 135-6; GF 195; STG 9, Municipal College VPE 228 joking relationships EW 92, 237 14, 80-2, 204; VPE 46, 65, 74, 98 university AQ 28-9, 139, 178 journals, learned: AQ 11, 23-4, 29, 33, burning CTS 123 lectures 44-5, 57-9, 68; GoB 182 needles STG 215 on anthropology : EW 86-8; LTA 17-18 Africa VPE patterns GoB 198-200 on editing and indexing NFR 8, 9-10, 22, anthropological EW 10; LTA 56, 92, socks: GBC 344; HF 244; STG 55, 153-4, 23-5 144-5, 152 204, 226-7; VPE 65 English Literature CH 133-4 articles and titles AQ 169; UA 43-4, on Mbwawa tribe STG 174-83 212-13, 218, 246 L sociology AQ 76-9 citation AQ 29, 126 university STM 335 footnotes AQ 29, 31 Labour government GBC 350 Lee, Olive FGL 8, 41 offices AQ 128-9 laburnum QA 119, 120-1 Lemon, Teddy EW 33 offprints: AQ 125; LTA 60; NFR 271; UA ladies’ cloakrooms :EW 90, 108, 122; lemon groves UA 187-8; VPE 284 44, 246 NFR 41-2; STG 93, 101; VPE 179, lemon leaves UA 196 reviews LTA 55-6 186, 276-7 Lent: EW 48-50, 75; GoB 136-8, 141-2, joy LTA 101; STG 50 Lake, Mr and Mrs EW 214 143; NFR 157-63; QA 118; UA 71, Joyce (friend of Ken) QA 76 Lake District FGL 113 92-3, 99-100, 101-2; VPE 289 Jubb, Mrs EW 15-16, 77 Lamb, Lady Caroline AQ 4 ‘Lenten is come ...’ EW 223 Judgment Day STG 108-11 Lamb, Charles Leopard Dining Rooms SDD 56-7 jumble sales: EW 19-20, 39-40, 47, ‘Old familiar faces’ STG 160 Less Than Angels (Pym) FV 384; VPE 56-62; FGL 43-6; GoB 28-9; NFR 83-; Lambe, Mr SDD 79-80 Lessons EW 114, 115 SDD 37-8, 43; VPE 403, 413-14, 436 lamps made from bottles SDD 38, 77, Lester, Fr. GoB 49, 89, 188 see also bazaars 104-5 letters: FGL 37; LTA 126-7, 180; VPE 163 junk food FGL 185 Landor, W.S. QA 8-9; UA 70, 78, 254 arrival NFR 95 Landseer, Sir Edwin UA 103 collections AQ 181 K Langbaine, Ethel CTS 146-7 love-:AQ 181; GF 215; JP 159, 176-7, Langbaine, Gerard (the younger; subject 214, 226; LTA 218 Kalevala GF of Henry Harvey’s B. Litt. thesis) VPE signing: EW 171; GoB 184 Karlsbad STG 18, 123 81, 84, 85, 156, 264 lettuce: EW 144-5; GoB 23 Keats, John: ACR 369; VPE 129, 347, translation of The Gallant Hermaphrodite Lewis (organist) LTA 66, 76; NFR 83-4 458 CH 122 Lewis (vicar) EW 24 ‘The dove’ SDD 132-3; VPE 378, 413, Langbaine, Rev. William CTS 140-1 Liberty’s (shop) SDD 180, 184 429 Langland, William librarians: AQ 38; FGL 159; QA 5; STG Hyperion STG 207-8 Piers Plowman STG 63 79, 99-, 115-, 133, 135; UA 25-9, ‘In a drear-nighted December’ VPE 129 language/s: LTA 146, 223; STG 208; UA 193-4, 227; VPE 290, 415 ‘Isabella’ STG 208 218; VPE university AQ 7 ‘Ode on a Grecian urn’ CTS 92; VPE 337 French GoB 195, 206 libraries: FGL 104, 160; NFR 11; QA 5-6, ‘Ode to a nightingale’ CH 88; EW 196; Greek LTA 93 92, 94-5, 112-13; STG 93-4, 96, 128; JP 155 Icelandic STG 208 UA 45-, 72-, 197, 233-4; VPE 296, ‘On first looking into Chapman’s Homer’ learning GoB 64-5; JP 180; VPE 220, 313, 320-1 JP 232 221, 228 anthropological LTA 8- Keats’ house: ACR 369; SDD 140-1; obscure LTA 14-15, 91, 117-18, 168 books stained UA 97 VPE 304, 306 teaching GoB 8, 16 Boots QA 7 house in Rome where he died UA 153 see also African; English; Latin; university AQ 136, 142-5, 154-, 178 Keble, John: STG 105, 227-8; UA 128 Portuguese extension, Hull University VPE 345 Kegan Paul UA 174 lantern slides STG 173, 174, 180-1 Vatican UA 183 Keith (friend of Piers): GoB; NFR 217 Larkin, Philip FGL 148; FV 386; VPE see also Bodleian library Kelly’s Directory of Somerset NFR 52, ‘The ambulance’ quoted QA 141 lice HF 240, 254 200, 243 Lathbury, Mildred: EW; JP 142-3; LTA Lickerish, Miss FGL 18-, 42 Ken (brother-in-law) QA 13- 61, 241 Liddell, Robert FV 387; VPE Kendrick, Canon STG 125, 207 Latimer, Miss STM 338 Lightfoot on the Galatians CTS 34-5 Kennicot, Edith SVS 284- Latimer, Stephen: CH 17-; STM lilies CTS 75, 76-7, 78-9 Kennicot, Mark SVS 286- Latin: ACR 367; LTA 92-3; STG 15, 65, lilies-of-the-valley SDD 177 Kensal Green : GoB 117; UA 92, 126, 153 Limpsett, Miss GoB 73, 149- 190 laundry NFR 201 Lincoln’s Inn Fields QA 32-3; VPE 387 : EW 232; GoB 59, 62; LTA Laurel NFR Lindblom, Fru GF 182- 45; NFR 29; SDD 10, 72-3, 109; UA laurels JP 183 Lindblom, Ingeborg GF 199, 234 lavatories: AQ 87; STG 27-8, 101 linguistics see language/s Keogh, Fr. JP 228 on trains CH 104 Linksett, Gertrude SVS 286- Khayyam, Omar: LTA 135; UA 54 see also ladies’ cloakrooms lions LTA 84 Kill, Mrs CH 120-, 140-4 lavender (colour) GoB 28-9 lipstick: CH 20, 24; CTS 17; EW 121-2; Killigrew, Charlotte CH 120, 140-4 lavender water QA 146-7 HF 258; NFR 7; STG 115-16; SVS Killigrew, Edward CH 49, 50, 55- Law, James E. F. LTA 77 274; VPE kilt NFR 185 lay reader NFR 26-7 Lisbon GoB 30; SDD 17, 44, 96 Kilvert, Francis FGL 125 le Rossignol, Jean LTA 9, 77- lists EW 170 King, Henry CV 361 Leadenhall Street LTA 242 Litany STG 106 Kingley, Miss CH 105, 135, 138 Leamington Lodge, North Oxford: CH literary society JP 130-6 Kingsley, Mary EW 87 1-; STM 336 literature, studying NFR 32 Kinsella, Fr.: JP 60; LTA 189 Leamington Spa: CTS 161; LTA 7 liver JP 18, 21-2; VPE kinship AQ 85 Learned Society LTA 10-11; UA 57, 82, Liverpool VPE 36, 102, 117 Kipling, Rudyard FGL 50; VPE 6 83, 210-11 bombing SVS 318-19 Kiss of Peace QA 16 International African Institute VPE Liversidge, Agnes SVS 274 kissing CH 103-4; SDD 83-4, 152 meetings EW 82-, 237; UA 50 Liversidge, Edith STG 13, 27-8 kitchens: EW 149; QA 51; SDD 58; see President’s wife EW 89-90; VPE 382 Liversidge, Archdeacon CH 81 also washing up lectern FGL 179-80 local history / Society FGL 7, 57, 63, 79-80, 89; VPE 436

10 locknit JP 75 lunchtime Mass: EW 48-50, 75-6; GoB marmalade FGL 67; NFR 185-6; VPE locums: JP 235; NFR 164, 167 5-6; QA 23, 166 135, 436 lodgers QA 24, 48-, 59 Lyall, Edward JP 20, 76-7 marriage: AQ 81, 114-15, 117; CH 90, lodgings QA 24 Lydden, Edmund NFR 133-4 145-6; JP 219, 241, 242-3; LTA 15, Lomax, Fr. JP 15, 19, 20, 25, 60, 77-8 Lydell, Fr. David QA 35- 110; NFR 54; QA 172; UA; VPE 252 Lomax, Miss CTS 135 Lydgate, Alaric LTA 20 break-up EW 135, 158, 162, 163, 165, London: EW 10, 12; LTA 6; QA 47; SVS Lydgate, Gertrude FGL 135; LTA 9, 13-, 167, 171-2 275-; VPE 146, 165-8 see also divorce Bedford Square SVS 296 Lydgate, Mr STG 79, 128 polygamy EW 92; LTA 17 bombed GBC 354; SVS 276 Lyly, John STG 192 proposals: CTS 125; GoB 24, 72-3; CH churches GoB 49; LTA 20 Lyly, Prof. STM 335 92-4; STG 137-41, 216, 218-19, 224 see also names of churches Lyons Corner Houses: CH 99-101, 124-5; second: FGL 190; GoB 216-18; JP 210, Deodar Grove, S.W. 13; NFR 62, EW 97-8, 177; VPE 129, 148, 227, 215; QA 101-2, 110 81-2,87-9, 145 248, 324 see also infidelity districts: CV 363; LTA 69; UA Lysol HF 240 marrows: JP 33; STG 21, 23, 32-3 hotels EW 177 Lyte, Henry Francis: Abide with Me STG Marshall’s CH 172 Maida Vale SVS 296, 297 160 Marsh-Gibbon, Adam CTS 10- parochial EW 13 Marsh-Gibbon, Cassandra CTS Regent’s Park LTA 115-16 M Marvell, Andrew JP10, 52; VPE 20, 92, river: GoB 70; LTA 148-9 221, 364, 431 suburbs LTA 83; UA 16-17 macaroni cheese EW 16 ‘A definition of love’ JP 123, 247 S.W.11 NFR 153 MacBride-Pereira, Luiz: NFR 33, 47-; ‘To his coy mistress’: CH 59; GoB 222 S.W. 13 NFR 180 SDD 82 Marx, Karl LTA 206 Temple NFR 36-7, 38-9 MacNeice, Louis CH Mary, Virgin EW 182; UA West Kensington FGL 103, 191 Madeira wine FGL 29, 73-4, 76 Marya QA 48-9 see also names of districts and places Maeve (hedgehog) AQ 104 masks, African LTA 54; STG 181-2 London School of Economics: AQ 138; magazines AQ 86; QA 40-1 mastectomy QA 19, 40, 126; VPE 366, FGL 35, 57; NFR 232; VPE 364 gourmet food FGL 15 388, 452 London university UA 231-2 school EW 103-4, 106 Matador, Miss CH 216 church VPE 385 see also parish magazines; women’s mausoleum FGL 58, 60-, 97-8, 176; VPE loneliness: LTA 87, 119, 134-5; QA magazines; and titles 398 16-17, 71 Magdalen Bridge, Oxford CH 56, 69, 72; mauve HF 248 Long, Mr SVS 320 VPE 36, 59 May (month) GoB 185-6 Longridge, Piers GoB 5-6, 8; NFR 217 Maggie, Old CH 42 Mayerling CH 95; GoB 28 Lonks, Mr SVS 296 Maida Vale SVS 297 Mayfair UA 31, 90-; VPE 128-9, 130, 148 Lopping, Prof. CH 106 maids: CH 4, 140; CTS 235; GF; HF 253; Mayhew, Mrs JP 27 Lord, Miss NFR 84 LTA 200; SVS 283, 290-1; VPE 2-3 Maynard, Crispin AQ 6 lorgnette CH 55 Mainwaring, Dulcie NFR 1- Maynard, Margaret AQ 7 love FGL 114; VPE Mainwaring, Prof. Felix LTA 7, 11, Mbawawa, Bishop of STG 164-6, 177-82, first LTA 165, 238 58-60, 91-4, 184-, 195- 205 at first sight LTA 49; STG 136-7 70th birthday LTA 241 McConachie, Fr. GoB lacking UA Mainwaring, Robert Wyverne LTA 205 Meadows, Mr JP 19 past FGL 16, 36 makeup: CH 19-20, 24; EW 121, 122; meals Platonic CH 68, 72, 101-3, 186 GoB 80, 103; JP 95; NFR 97, 262 poor STG 50 unrequited:CH 204; CTS; EW 88, 108, see also lipstick see also breakfast; dinner; suppers; tea 208; FGL 194; GF 193; JP 12 maleness SDD 59 meat FGL 92-3 love-letters: AQ 181; GF 215; JP 159, Mallett, Mr EW 7, 39 casseroles EW 175, 235, 236 176-7, 214, 226; LTA 218 Mallow, Giles LTA 174- cooking EW 58, 203; LTA 14 Lovell family LTA 35, 82-3, 150 Mallow, Hervey LTA 175-6 boeuf à la mode LTA 101 lovers GoB 146 Mallow, Naomi LTA 133, 153, 175- roast STG 113 Low Sunday FGL 7 Mallow, Tom LTA 47 lamb NFR Lowder, Fr. GoB 59 Mallow Park LTA 174- mutton UA 91-2 luggage LTA 184, 195-6; NFR 219 Malory, Father Julian EW 12; GoB 120, venison ACR 370, 371 luncheon vouchers QA 104 202 whale EW 97-8 lunches: Malory, Winifred EW 10... Medlicott, Dr EW 152 austerity QA 24 Malvern SDD 158 meetings, parish: EW 211-18; GoB 19-21; in cafés: JP 54-; LTA 163-4, 165-6; UA Man EW 10 JP 149-55; VPE 412, 418, 442-3 235-6; VPE 271 Manchester Guardian NFR 117 melancholy LTA 205 at clubs JP 44-5, 224 Mangold, Jim UA 103 members of Parliament: HF 233-5, 261-2, ladies’ annexes LTA 123; NFR 272-3 Manifold, Geoffrey JP 38, 43 268-9; JP 76-7, 98-102 women’s: GoB 66; LTA 248-; SDD 167-9 Manifold, Miss JP 174-5 memorial services: QA 79-81; VPE 377, in college rooms CH 211-12; VPE 92-3 manor house FGL 95-6, 106-7, 148-52, 385 delicate JP 225 202 Esther Clovis’s AQ 91-5 formal LTA 199- Mansfield, Katherine GoB 200; VPE 147, see also funerals after funeral QA 155-9 359 memorials: FGL 60-; LTA 251; NFR 204, at home: EW 144-5, 200-1 manuscripts AQ 134, 137 207; STG with visitors FGL 34, 36-8 Marian (friend of Laurel) NFR 120-1, anniversary JP 118-19 for visiting clergy GoB 7 126-7, 146-7 see also cemeteries; graves; mausoleum hotel NFR 212 Mariner, Mr SVS 320 men hunger lunch FGL 140-5 Marjorie (friend of Letty) QA 35-9, good-looking: GoB 58-9; JP 80, 133 office QA 8 101-3, 167-70 maleness SDD 59 packed UA 27, 48, 93 Marks and Spencer’s JP 141; VPE 46, married JP 9 ploughman’s FGL 31-2, 182 91, 210, 290, 374, 376 tall JP 184; LTA restaurant QA 7; UA 56-9 Marlowe, Christopher see also clergymen reunion QA 107-11 on love at first sight STG 136-7 Merrilees, Dick AQ 37 in teashop UA 56-9 Dr Faustus NFR 235 Merriman, Rev. STM 341 working FGL 32 Edward II VPE 104, 203 Messiaen, organ music by FGL 211 Methodists :EW 84; JP 60

11 Meynell, Alice moving house: EW 7-, 77-8, 160-2, 225; one’s own JP 134; VPE 286, 349 ‘I must not think of thee’ NFR 238, 286 GoB 243 romantic LTA 153 Michael (undergraduate) CH 6-11, 33 Mowbrays (shop specializing in thrillers STG 162 Mickleburgh, Miss NFR 184 devotional books) JP 74; VPE 262 Victorian FGL 13, 81, 147; QA 65 Midnight Mass CV 358-9 mulberries AQ 33 writing NFR 39 migraine SDD 74, 161; VPE 375 Murray, Joan SDD 55, 60-2, 156 see also fiction and names of writers milk Murray, Richard SDD 55 nuns: GoB 54, 123, 124, 160-; UA 135-6, abroad UA 166 Musgrove, Nellie UA 151 140; VPE 128, 275, 283 boiling AQ 105 mushrooms QA 109 nursing class SVS 309-10 bottles QA 54-5, 112-13, 132, 173 music STG 127, 207; UA 87; VPE 159, Nussbaum, Hilde SVS 279 delivery: FGL 15, 28; SDD 155 162, 165, 168, 177, 182, 193, 195, Nybongaland, Bishop of GF 177 jug cover EW 20 206, 214, 218 nylon: FGL 25; NFR 263-4 Milton, John: GF 197; STG 54 church: LTA 76; NFR 113-14 wives: CTS 108; STG 78 see also hymns O Areopagitica GF 198 dance NFR 164-5 commonplace book CH 99, 100 see also opera; songs oatmeal GBC 348 Comus STG 40 musicals LTA 57-8; SDD 51 obelisk NFR 204 Lycidas CTS 105 Musson, Mrs QA 117 obituaries: EW 106-7; GBC; NFR 235, Paradise Lost: CH 58; CTS 19-20, 67; mutton UA 91-2 236 GF 179; JP 147; LTA 103; STG 161, muzak QA 23 observation: AQ 97; EW 35, 67; NFR 224; UA 252 Mykonos FGL 75 117; VPE 322 Samson Agonistes: GF 201; JP 31, 244; Obst, Hermann LTA 60-1 STG 24-5, 188; VPE 55, 114, 264 N octopus, fried GoB 138, 140 Milton Amble, Shropshire CTS 104-8 offices: EW 69-71, 142; GoB 11, 24-5, mimosa EW 68-9, 72-3; VPE 247 nails and nail varnish: CH 210; CTS 17; 132, 150-1; JP 221-; QA 8-; VPE 331, Mincing Lane GoB 37, 46 FGL 52, 53; GoB 41-2, 148; HF 231, 378, 380 mincing machine LTA 26 254, 265; JP 96; VPE 38, 46, 67, 134, converted LTA 160 Ministries EW 69-70; GoB 31, 92, 168 279 editorial AQ 128-9 see also civil service names: AQ 30, 85; FGL 13; JP 84; NFR hours JP 39, 231 mirrors SDD 40, 78, 79, 128, 165-6 137; STG 10, 92; UA 67; VPE 460 offprints: AQ 125; LTA 60; NFR 271; UA mission VPE 260 Arthur JP 14 44, 246; VPE 265, 284, 311 missionaries: AQ 24; EW 52, 139-40; house CTS 19, 86 Ogg, Bishop GF 180 LTA 145-6; STG 116, 205, 234 Nanny HF 260 Ogilvy, Fanny EW 17 lecture STG 177-82, Napier, Helena: EW 7-; LTA 61 O’Halloran, Fr. LTA 189 Mizpah JP 202; VPE 320 Napier, Rockingham EW 9, 30, 82-, Oke, Canon CH 5 moat AQ 33-4 107-8; GoB 36, 42, 146 Olatunde, Jacob QA 55-7 Moat, Mrs SVS 320-2 Naples: EW 17; GoB 87; QA 37; STG old people : CTS 91-2; FGL 101, 182-3; Moberley, Bishop SVS 284-5 247-8; UA 186; VPE 137, 234-48 GoB 20; QA; SDD 45 Moberley, Edgar GF 177 National Health Service QA 111 homes for see residential homes Moberley, Emily GF 175-; SVS 275- Navy EW 11, 17, 18 O.A.P.s VPE 375 Mold, Nathaniel STG 79, 92 see also WRNS see also ageing; geriatrics money CTS 100-1 Ned (American scholar): ACR 368-; SDD Oliphant, Catherine: LTA 1- monkey puzzle tree: GoB 24; CH 2, 156; 89, 96-, 123- story by read GoB 149 STM 331, 333, 339 neighbours AQ 77, 79 Oliver, Mr JP 57 monks: EW 182-3; NFR 106-7; SDD 101; Nescafé JP 41, 42, 43-4, 110, 111 Olo, Ephraim LTA 74, 112 VPE 340 netsuke SDD 66, 79, 80 omelettes FGL 14 Monksmoor, Mr (undergraduate) STM nettles FGL 8 Open University QA 97; VPE 447 340, 342 New Statesman: GoB 186; JP 229 opera LTA 93, 132, 136; SDD; VPE 4, Moore, Thomas New Year FGL 213 236, 248 ‘Believe me, if ...’ STG New Year’s Day QA 78 see also titles Morris, Mrs EW 22, 61, 156-7 Newman, Cardinal John Henry: EW 130, Opobo and Calabar, Oliver, Bishop of Morris, William 131, 132-3, 137; FGL 199; STG 19; STG 148 patterns FGL 82, 84, 91, 170; QA 44 VPE 263 oral history FGL 27 Morrow, Jessie: CH 2-, 86, 87; JP; STM ‘Lead kindly light’ EW 133; FGL 199; organ, church AQ 18; FGL 211 Mortlake, Lady STM 338 VPE 161, 207, 365 Orient Express GBC 351-2 Mortlake, Mr JP 21, 24-5, 27 newspapers AQ 142 Ormulum STG 238 Moscow GBC 353 see also titles Ostend CTS 134-5 motel FGL 161 Nicholas of Guildford CTS 70 Ovaltine: CH 87, 91, 154; GF 181; JP moth balls STG 36 Nigel (neighbour) QA 55, 71- 138; LTA 74; NFR 241; STG 154-5 Mothering Sunday : AQ 9; NFR 157 Nigerians in London QA 55-7; VPE oven cloth EW 174, 235 mothers: AQ 4, 5, 6, 19, 29, 46, 63, 70, 308-9, 310 overall GBC 350 107, 109, 113; CH 36-7; QA 9-10 nightdress case HF 248 Ovid STG 15 dead: CTS 57; SDD 63, 72 Nirvana LTA 83-4 Owl and the Nightingale, The: CTS 70; death AQ 108; UA 202-3 Nollard, Lady Eleanor: GoB 19; HF 243; STG 56, 65, 88-9, 204, 251 invalid HF 266 JP 234 Oxford: AQ; CH; CTS 142-5; FV 382-3; old CH 121; GoB 19, 20-1, 22 Nollard, Ethel Thorneycroft- EW 87 FGL 35; JP 5, 92-3, 147, 181; STM of sons HF 234 Nollard, Lady Victoria STM 331 329-42; SVS; VPE mothers-in-law AQ 84-5; FGL 51-4 Nollard, Miss CH 29 anniversary dinner ACR 367-80 Mothers Union: CTS 87; JP 74, 76 Nonconformists GoB 172 Botanical Gardens CH 69-71, 82; CTS Mothersill (medicine) CH 156; CTS 117 Norman QA 143; VPE 72, 92 moths EW 43; STG 23, 36 notebooks FV 386-7, 388; VPE Commem ball GBC 345 Mound, Isobel FGL 84 Notting Hill Gate SDD 10 Cowley Road CH 26 mourning: GoB 41-2, 148; HF 248; LTA novelists: CTS 38-9, 66-7; JP 132, 134; Magdalen Bridge CH 56, 69, 72; VPE 36, 67, 107-8 NFR 196; UA 81, 127-8 59 brooch GoB 102-3 see also writers Parks CH 80-1 mousse FGL 32, 34 novels: CTS 36-9; GoB 83; NFR 96; QA river CH 178, 181-3 chocolate SDD 151 6-7, 68; VPE 393, 401 see also punting

12 in wartime SVS 285 spaghetti UA 228 plants, trailing QA 8, 106 women’s colleges: CH 56-8, 133-5, 137; paste, fish JP 156 plastic bags QA 91-2, 162 JP 6; STG 152 Pasternak, Boris pleasures, small: LTA 101; VPE 373 reunions: FGL 116-; JP 7-12 Dr Zhivago QA 93 Plowman, Rev. Edward STG 7, 18, 40-1 see also Bodleian library; Fuller’s pastry FGL 122, 123 plums : NFR 32, 33-4; STG 63, 64 teashop; Randolph College and names Pater, Walter GoB 62 bottling JP 207-8 of colleges Marius the Epicurean VPE 218, 219 Elvas NFR 121-3 Oxford Book of English Verse STG 54 Patience (card game): AQ 29; STG 97 Poe, Edgar Allen Oxford Book of 20th century English Patmore, Coventry JP 45, 49, 107; VPE ‘The City in the Sea’ CH Verse VPE 357, 383, 384 164, 182 poet JP 134-5 Oxford Book of Victorian Verse: CTS Paul, St.: GF 194; STG 90 poetry : GoB 82-3; JP 123; UA 49-50; 105; JP 131; STG 185-6, 188, 189; peacocks LTA 5; VPE 324 VPE 221, 306, 347, 364, 435 VPE 40, 99 pearls: AQ 1-2, 9; GoB 79-80, 103; HF see also names of poets Oxford Group/Movement EW 112, 137; 264 Poland CH 111, 112, 133; VPE 16, 114, UA 128 pear tree NFR 16 115, 118, 119, 120, 121, 122, 123, Oxford Union CH 28, 37 pears STG 14-15, 57 148, 149 Oxford University Press NFR 134; VPE Peele, George police SDD 65 279, 289, 333 Polyhymnia, quoted ACR 372, 378; NFR politics CH 10 oxtail UA 85-6 149 Pollard, Mrs GoB 60, 81 oysters GoB 39 Penfold, Mark LTA 10 polo shirts AQ 202 oyster patties JP 100, 102-3 Penge, Arnold CH 48, 106, 136 pomegranates UA 107 Penguin Books STM 331; VPE 291, 453 Pomfret, John CTS 31, 101 P Penrose, Sarah CH 57, 131-2 pond, garden STG 57-8 pensione UA 145, 155 Pontings’ catalogue HF 265 Paddington SDD pensions AQ 40-1 Poore, Geoffrey FGL 41 church VPE 370 Pentecost LTA 80 Pope, the EW 24 Paddington Station AQ 96-7; CH 101; Perugia UA 174, 175 Pope, Alexander EW 65; LTA 202-3 NFR 219, 233-4; SVS 296-7, 302-3; Petöfi , Sandor CTS 101 Pope, Mrs (landlady) QA 61-2, 64- VPE 224, 226 Pettifer, Claudia FGL 90 porcelain SDD 109, 123, 147 bookstall VPE 289 Pettifer, Graham FGL 16, 77- port (wine): ACR 374; GoB 16; UA 130 paint, washing GoB 191-2 Pettigrew, Daisy UA 20, 22- portraits: AQ 39, 163-6; EW 57; LTA 206 painting walls EW 40-2 Pettigrew, Edwin UA 20, 24- Portugal GoB 8, 9-10, 16; VPE 269, 270 Paladin, Edmund CTS 34- Phillips, Marion SVS 282 see also Lisbon Palfrey, Flora GF 180-, 187-; HF photographs EW 114-15, 185; GoB 35, Portuguese language GoB 8, 9-10, 16, 30, Palfrey, Jane HF 219- 108-9, 199-200; STG 200; STM 331; 63-6, 71, 75, 131 Palfrey, Canon Tom GF 180; HF 219-20 UA 153, 187-8; VPE 75, 142-3, 154, post cards: EW 178, 179, 187, 188; FGL palm crosses UA 118 414, 425, 432, 462 34; NFR 207-8; UA 153, 161 Palm Sunday: CTS 35; NFR 173; VPE bedside NFR 9, 241 potato crisps AQ 41, 42 247, 394 in bookshop VPE 383 pottery AQ 73-4 palms, potted see aspidistras family SDD 16, 71-2 Potts, Ianthe FGL 113 pancakes GoB 133 gift HF 256-7 power cut FGL 200-2 paper-weights: GBC 346, 355; SDD 25 in jumble sales EW 39, 57 Prague STG 246; VPE 13, 114, 115, 149 Paraclete LTA 78-9, 80 of Royalty GoB 29 prayer: FGL 60; GoB 5, 7, 25; GF 214; paraffin: GoB 40; NFR 206; SDD 45; UA on tomb JP 29 LTA 192; VPE 163, 260 68, 89, 119, 129; VPE 294-5 piano STG 32, 127 prayers: CH 111; STG 31-2, 234 stoves: FGL 42; UA 68, 89, 119 tuning JP 163-4, 166 Premium Bonds UA 163 CH 151-2, 179-80, 185-6, 195-6 pianola LTA 207 Pre-Raphaelites CH 190 parish borders QA 132-3 Piccadilly JP 79-80; VPE 220-1 Price, Gladys SVS 281-2 parish hall EW 57, 59 St James church VPE 362 Prideaux, Miss GoB 24, 28-31, 58 parish magazines: EW 201; FGL 130-1; picnics: CTS 105-6; FGL 95; QA 38-9 priests GoB 25-7; STG 6-7, 16; SVS 280; UA Picture Post SVS 299 Roman Catholic EW 180-3; QA 19-20 20-1, 31 pictures: CTS 17 see also clergy cover JP 152-4 anthropologist’s LTA 205 prime of life STG 128 parish registers: CV 365; FGL 25, 53, 73 in art gallery NFR 97-8, 100 Primus stove: EW 48, 136; GoB 220-1 parish workers EW 165 Böcklin, Arnold: ‘The island of the dead’ Prince, Adam FGL 15, 28-30, 43-4 parishes, country JP 156 CTS 17 Pringle, Mr CH parks: CTS 46-7; SDD; VPE 172, 277, of Duke of Edinburgh NFR 110 printers’ queries GoB 131 281-2 in hotel NFR 199, 213 Prior, Miss STG 43-, 74 Regent’s Park LTA 115-16 Neapolitan GoB 244 Priscilla (neighbour) QA 55, 91 parlourmaid HF 235 ‘Prosperity and Adversity’ NFR 60, 75-6 Pritchard, Canon JP 17, 166-71 Parnell, Dr Nicholas STG 79, 92 ‘Thy Servant a Dog’ FGL 46, 50, 168 Pritchard, Mrs JP 166-70 Parochial Church Council (PCC): FGL of Vesuvius NFR 46 proofreading EW 89, 236, 237; GoB 6, 8, 30-1, 96; JP 25, 129, 181 see also photographs 35, 50, 131, 150; NFR 29 meetings: GoB 19-21; JP 149-55; VPE Piers Plowman STG 63 proofs AQ 84, 104, 147; JP 38-9, 44, 412, 418, 442-3 pigeons EW 69, 70-1, 177-8; QA 11; VPE 110-11; VPE 340, 417-18, 420, 440 parrot, stuffed CTS 73-4 180 proposals, marriage GoB 24, 72-3 parsley SDD 107 Pilsudski CH 173 protest march AQ 172 parties AQ 124-5; FGL 54-; LTA 68-; Pim, Miss (typist) GoB 18, 31 Protheroe, Miss EW 68, 96, 164-5, 238 SDD 159 Pimlico, London UA 108- Proust, Marcel: FV 388; LTA 218; NFR academic AQ 7-12 Pimlico, Pamela CH 206, 215 91, 136; VPE 252, 274, 275 cocktail: GoB 41-7; LTA 231; UA 52-3 pineapple ACR 374-5 Psalms STG 73, 201 dinner: NFR 128-43; UA 119-31 pink gin FGL 130 Public Records Office NFR 41, 258 naval VPE 236-7, 239, 240, 243, 246 pipe, smoking JP 80 publishers: GoB 131; LTA 223; UA 81; supper FGL 87-92 Pirbright, Brandon J. LTA 9 VPE named partings LTA 188-90 Pirbright, Melanie LTA 9 publishing SDD 17 Paschal candle GoB 169 Pirelli, Cardinal UA 175 see also editors; proofs pasta (UA 164 pity FGL 148; STG 155-6 plagiarism AQ 137

13 pubs: AQ 108-9; EW 131-5; FGL 80-, rationalists EW 126-7; UA 79, 211 Robin Cottage FGL 13 128-; LTA 48; QA 25-6; STG 98-100; Ravello UA 184-96, 215 Rochester, John Wilmot, Earl of STG 5, UA 83-4; VPE 185, 261, 276, 365 Raven, Magdalen FGL 51 117, 130, 154; VPE 65, 203 wine lodge GoB 9, 10 Ravenswood, Lord Edgar JP 147 Rogers (maid) CTS 235 punting CH 181-3; JP 181; VPE 20, 32, ravioli STG 218, 219-21, 227, 230 Roman Catholic church: CH 202-3; EW 56-60, 69 readers: FV 386; QA 7 23-4, 227; FGL 29, 30-1; JP 60; LTA Purry, Mrs UA 123 reading QA 93, 94, 96, 145-6 79, 201; SDD 67; STG 205; SVS 274, Putney SDD 70, 73 aloud: AQ 23-4, 26; CH 87; CTS 19-20, 275; UA 140-2, 144; VPE 46, 304, 404 Deodar Grove NFR 62, 81-2, 87-9 62; STG 24, 149-50, 207 conversion to: EW 214, 227-8, 229-30 Pybus, Dorothy EW 106 at meals UA 30 229-30; FGL 15, 29; GoB 139-40, Pym, Barbara (?): NFR 196; UA 234 see also books 162, 164, 205-6, 215, 247-8; JP 228-9, recorder (music) UA 87 236-7, 240; VPE 161, 293 Q rectories: EW 10; FGL 8, 20, 44, 64, priests EW 180-3; QA 19-20 163-4, 166, 195-6, 213- Rome UA 89, 102-3, 126, 132, 140, 142, Quaglino’s club CTS 65 Red Cross HF 219-22, 262-3; SVS 273, 144, 145-85, 190-1, 192; VPE 246-7, quarrelling LTA 222 304- 283, 317 Quartet in Autumn (Pym) FV 385, 386; redecoration JP 214 room-mates NFR 5-6 VPE refugees QA 24; VPE 16 Root, Prof. Arnold GoB 61- Queen’s College, Oxford CTS 68 clothing for QA 117, 118 roses: AQ 78, 82; FGL 180; LTA 34; Quince Square NFR 58, 65-6, 91, 121, Regal Café JP 199-201 VPE 60, 335 136, 144 Regent’s Park LTA 115-16 winter NFR 254 quinces FGL 67; JP 62; UA 20-1 religion: JP 181; LTA 201; VPE 161 Rossetti, Christina VPE 319 quince jelly UA 222, 224 see also church/es ‘Better by far you should forget’: CH quotations: CH 76, 78; QA 85; SDD 153; rent NFR 229-30; SDD 117 190; EW 39-40, 159 VPE 141, 415 Rent Act NFR 40 ‘When I am dead, my dearest’ EW 63 in love letters JP 177 Reresby-Hamilton, Canon Adrian GoB 24 Rossetti, Dante Gabriel in sermons: CH 76, 78; EW 75; STG 67, research VPE 459 ‘When do I see thee most?’ LTA 53 109-11, 118, 126, 236, 238, 251 centre, anthropology LTA 8-11, 94-6, rouge CH 19-20 117-18; VPE rowing GoB 109 grants LTA 8, 59-60, 91- Royalty GoB 236 R literary: JP 10; NFR 13; STG 65-6, 88-9 photographs GoB 29 personal NFR 13-14, 43, 62, 117, 142, Rugby JP 168 racial attitudes: AQ 9, 112-13, 152; QA 189, 246; VPE 12 Rumble, Edward Ellis EW 87 49; SDD 15-16; UA 92 and publication AQ 32 Ruomini-Forstenborg, Ooli GF 191- radio (wireless) AQ 73-5; LTA 38-9; VPE sociological AQ 32, 79 Russia SVS 275 46, 168, 178, 180, 184, 186, 195 see also anthropology Russian cream (pudding) NFR 30 news GBC 343-4, 345; HF 234-5 residential homes Ryan, Mrs EW 59 programmes: CH 2, 95; LTA 38; QA 24-5, Holmhurst QA 46-7, 124 96; SDD 24 Normanside AQ 16-17, 19, 21-5, 41-3 S women’s JP 203 restaurants: EW 91-3, 116-20, 123; GoB Third Programme AQ 72-4 40, 67-, 146-8; LTA 104; UA 47-8, saccharine FGL 51 transistor FGL 11 199-205, 234; VPE 346 Radio Luxembourg CH 2-3, 216 Sainsbury, Fr. Edwin GoB 139-40, 163, Berkeley Buttery VPE 220-1 164, 205-6, 247-8 Radio Times CH 95; VPE 136, 184, 206, Greek AQ 95-6 219, 229 Sainsbury’s: CH 147; QA 112 hotel NFR 194-6, 198, 212, 224 salads: GoB 23; JP 178; LTA 31-2, 34, 35 raffles: FGL 67-9; NFR 86 Italian SDD 72; UA 159-, 177- railways and journeys: CH 103-4; CTS salad bar SDD 50-1, 74 large LTA 91-2 sale of work CH 29-32 117-19, 133-; FGL 182-3; JP 74-9, masculine GoB 87-8 86-9, 249-50; LTA 173, 195; NFR see also bazaars prices LTA 97-9 sales: CH 168; SDD 79, 88 219-22, 233-, 254-8; SDD 156-8; VPE Rendezvous QA 7, 107-11, 155-9 70, 197, 198, 224 book SDD 7-8 reports on FGL 28-9 house SDD 65-6 Continental GBC 351-2, 353 self-service LTA 106-7; VPE 340 eating on: GoB 87; LTA 13; NFR 256-; shops GoB 78 Simpson’s GoB 87, 134-5; UA 56, 59 see also jumble sales SDD 157-8, 177-8 Soho: AQ 95-6; EW 64-8; JP 232-3 London suburbs LTA 87 salmon, fresh or tinned: CTS 18; GoB 7; vegetarian JP 81 JP 191 station bookstalls QA 40-1; VPE 288 see also cafés; coffee bars; Corner Houses station buffets: JP 249; SVS 202; VPE Salvation Army band CH 38 retirement: AQ 38, 154-5, 159-50; GoB Sanatogen (health drink) CH 75, 154; 226, 457 207; QA 72, 83-9, 90-; VPE 382, 390-2 stations see Paddington; Victoria SDD 168 party QA 83-6; VPE 392 sandwiches SVS; UA 47-8 wartime SVS 305-6 retreats GoB 163, 180-1 see also Underground railway Sangreal Copse FGL 154, 169 Revelations, Book of STG 107 Saroyan, William VPE 161 rain: JP 145; NFR 251; SDD 85; STM reviewing / reviews, books: JP 67;UA 331-2, 333 The Daring young man on the flying 126; VPE 296, 329 418, 428 trapeze SVS 277-8 rain hats STG 87 editing LTA 55-6; VPE 327, 342, 353 raincoat FGL 135 Saturday GoB 40 rheumatism STG 11-12, 23 Sawles Warde STG 40 Ramage, Mrs STG 86, 219 Rhoda (maid) GF Randall, Faith NFR 9-10, 20, 233, 256 scarves: GoB 79; SDD 14 rhubarb LTA 253 Scheherezade LTA 110, 126-7 Randolph, Michael HF 220-2, 227- Rideout, Miss CH 57, 135 Randolph College, Oxford: CH 30, 137, scent AQ 7; JP 86, 88, 224; SDD 42; UA Ridout, Olive Sturgis EW 98, 105, 133 176 211-12; STM; SVS 295 Rigoletto JP 164; NFR 86 chapels CH 23 men’s SDD 98 rings: GoB 42 school Randoph Hotel, Oxford VPE 23, 91, 96, wedding JP 201-2 101, 299, 339, 396, 426 girls’ EW 68, 96, 129; VPE 5, 21 see also engagement rings chapel EW 104-5; VPE 21 Ransome, Fr. Marius Lovejoy GoB 7, risotto LTA 26, 35; STG 77 53-, 58- motto EW 129 rissoles STG 205 leaving home for LTA 124 Ransome, Prof. ACR 378 Ritual Reason Why, The CV 358; FGL 31 rash FGL 186-7, 193 magazine EW 103-4, 106 Ritz hotel, London: SVS 305; VPE 362-3 reunion EW 103-6 ration book SVS 299 Robecchi-Bricchetti LTA 117

14 subjects NFR 50 self-service GoB 176-7 Spain JP 228, 234, 236; SDD 76, 89 scones STG 84-6 supermarkets QA 22 spam JP 53 scooter GoB 225, 238 wartime HF 242-4 Spears, Mr FGL 129-30 sculpture AQ 34 see also cake shops; department stores; Spenser, Edmund: STG 251 sea NFR 197, 222, 237, 248 Sainsbury’s; teashops; Woolworth’s The Faerie Queene CTS 36; STG 149-50 beach VPE 165, 185 Shotover Hill, Oxfordshire CH 39-40, Spicer, Miss: EW 214; NFR 164-7, 239, Sedge, Bill NFR 107 135-6, 139 280-1 Sedge, Lily NFR 267- Shrubsole, Avice FGL 8, 40, 44 Spicer, Mrs NFR 166-7, 280-1 Seedihead Park FGL 101 Shrubsole, Dr Martin FGL 8, 40 spider plant QA 107 self-examination manuals GoB 170-1 Siamese cats SDD 24, 60; VPE spindleberries FGL 148 Selvedge, Sir Humphrey UA 52 cry SDD 146 Spinning Wheel café JP 54- Selvedge, Lady (Muriel) UA 52, 56- sick visiting UA 114-15 spinsters: AQ 118; CH 172; EW 9, 126-7, seminars LTA 44-5, 158 Sidney, Sir Philip 157-8; FGL 90; GoB 146; QA 86; STG senility QA poem, ‘Sleep’ GBC 353 25-6, 135, 158, 176, 223; UA 122; sermons: CH 61, 78; CTS 91-2; EW 75-6; silk stockings AQ 37 VPE 94-5, 100-1, 104, 123, 170, 171, FGL 180-1; STG 19, 107-12, 118, Silver Jubilee QA 25; VPE 412 178, 181 120-1, 200, 201-2, 238; CH 61, 78; silver polish STG 71 Spiritualism UA 72-3 UA 53, 172, 225, 229-30; VPE 218; Simpson’s restaurant GoB 87, 134-5; UA Spode, Fr. CV 359 see also under quotations 56, 59 Spofford, Ernest LTA 77 Serpentelli, Fr. LTA 167 Siófok, Hungary CTS 158-62 Spong, Mr GoB 21 servants FGL 86; NFR 66 Skate, Terry FGL 61- Spooner, Mrs GoB 7, 53, 63 servers (church): AQ 121; EW; GoB 8, Skinner, Mrs LTA 30, 56, 224-6 spoons, anointing UA 220 85, 99; VPE 281 Slaski, Mr UA 243 Spoute, Alicia, Lady CH 169 services, church STG 104-12 sleeplessness FGL 92 spring: ACR 370; FGL 9-10, 94; JP 165; Christmas CV 358-9, 362 SDD 9 CH 71, 75, 88; SDD 176; VPE 164 ‘Dialogue’ VPE 417 slogans FGL 144 May GoB 185-6 early QA 93 smelling salts: CTS 118; NFR 25; SDD spring-cleaning: CTS 20-1, 23-4; FGL lunchtime: GoB 5, 6; QA 23-4 112 27-8, 37-8 memorial AQ 91-5, 98; FG, 206; VPE 377 Smiley, Miss STG 74, 107, 175 Springe, Bernard LTA 44, 50 Series (2): AQ 120; CV 359; VPE Smith, Fr. NFR 280 Spurgeon, Alice QA 48 Series (3) QA 16 Smith, Stevie FV 383; VPE 13, 177 squabbles NFR 109 undenominational NFR 22 smoking FGL 108; VPE 376 squirrel, stone NFR 69, 82, 88, 231-2 Settlement GoB 17-18, 19-, 163 see also cigarettes St Alban’s church 136 Seville, Spain NFR 63 Smollett, Tobias GoB 39 St Aloysius church EW 227 sewing EW 77-8, 80; STG 17-18, 71-2 soap figures JP 146, 155-6, 170 St Alphege GoB 106 see also dressmakers social evening, parish GoB 51-61, 225 St Anselm’s Vicarage GoB 24 sewing women (dressmakers): STG 43-; social services for elderly QA 6, 27 St Anthony’s missionary house LTA 166-7 SVS 280; UA 109-10 social workers: AQ 65; FGL 8; QA 27, St Barbara-in-the-Precinct UA 240-1 sex education AQ 30-1 28-; UA 77 St Basil’s church UA 31, 35, 92 sexuality AQ 65-6 voluntary QA 28-30 St Basil’s priory SDD 100-1 Shakespeare, William: CH 142; JP 130; socialism CH 5-6 St Botolph’s church LTA 157 LTA 206; VPE 252, 394 Society for Distressed Gentlewomen: EW St Cyprian’s church SVS 303 Hamlet: CH 152; STG 137 13; JP 121-2; NFR 60, 102 St Ermin’s church EW 48-50, 73, 75-6, King Lear FGL167 sociologists UA 234 83, 136; UA 62, 93, 96 Othello LTA 200 sociology: AQ 8, 32, 77, 151; FGL 69; St Hildelith’s convent GoB 123-, 160-, sonnets FGL 77; JP 77; LTA 84; NFR UA 97 180 251; VPE 267 books QA 97, 98 St Ivel’s church NFR 108-9, 112-16, 117, Timon of Athens LTA 216 lecture AQ 76-9 160-5 A Winter’s Tale VPE 102, 164 socks STG 6, 56, 65, 89 St Jude’s parish: JP 175; NFR 103 Sharpe, Phoebe SDD 30- bed-socks CH 32 St Lucy’s Day QA 64 Shelley, Percy Bysshe: CTS 33, 40; FGL darning STG 61, 62, 67, 75-7 St Luke’s church: CV 363; GoB 5-.6, 14, 94; LTA 151 knitting: GBC 344; HF 244; STG 55, QA 166; UA 93 Adonais UA 168 153-4, 204, 226-7; VPE 65 food recalled FGL 87 ‘The desire of the moth for the star’: GF mending CH 48 St Luke’s day: GoB 5; QA 166 206; STM 330 Soho: AQ 95; EW 64-8; JP 232-3; LTA 36 St Margaret’s College SVS 285 Shepherd’s Bush GoB 43, 187-96 soldiers: HF 256-8, 268; VPE 134, 146, St Mary’s church: CV 363; EW 12, 13, sherry: AQ 146, 147; CH 46-7, 88-9, 91; 148-9 155-6 FGL 48, 49, 65; GoB 18, 84; JP 90-1; ‘Some enchanted evening’ (song) ACR St Michael’s parish JP 175 LTA 12, 16, 198-9; QA 80, 83, 87, 97, 372 St Monica’s Guild CTS 136, 141, 148 175-6; SDD 187; STG 115; UA 124-5, Some tame gazelle NFR 76 St Pancras, Viscount CH 213-14, 215, 216 215, 241-2, 243-4; VPE 46, 76, 412, Somerville College, Oxford CH 137, 139, St Paul’s Cathedral UA 255-6; VPE 285 418 216 St Peter’s Church, Rome: EW 24; UA Shirley (typist) UA songs: FGL 167-8; LTA 207, 208; STG 41 156-9 shirts CH 8 Elizabethan STG 208 St Stephen’s church JP 153, 240 shoes Mbwawa STG 179-80 Starling, Edmund CV 358 men’s; JP 191-2 wartime HF 253, 261 Starling, Isabel CV 358 crepe-soled CH 98, 125 see also hymns; opera Statham, Miss: EW 40, 155-6, 164, 225; women’s: FGL 54-5; HF 262-3, 265; JP Songs of Praise STG 64 UA 109-10 122; LTA 141; NFR 36, 38, 40, 141; Sotheby’s SDD 43, 47, 67; VPE 333 Stations of the Cross QA 118 STG 30, 31, 56 soup GoB 21; HF 253, 263; STG 157, 204 statues GoB 63, 108, 171; UA 131; VPE party HF 265 wartime HF 261 234, 235 shopping/shops QA 22, 23-4; VPE 191, South India, Church of GoB 7-8, 139-40, garden NFR 69, 82, 88, 231-2; VPE 188 386 164; VPE 275 Stebbings, Nurse HF 220 grocers GoB 189-90 Southerne, Thomas STG 155-6 Steinartz (anthropologist) EW 85 list EW 170 spa AQ 5 stew UA 127 London VPE 386 see also Karlsbad Stillingfleet, Rev. AQ 22 Oxford Street QA 95 spaghetti: EW 92; FGL 30; JP 198; UA Stir-up Sunday FGL 198 sales: GoB 78; SDD 79 97, 132, 228; VPE 375 Stitchcraft STG 134

15 Stoat, Madge HF 237 taxis NFR 44, 90, 285-6; SDD 14, 15, 73; Theology CTS 99 stockings GoB 132, 245; UA 25, 74 UA 179, 209, 234; VPE 198, 218, 430 thermos flask GBC 349, 355 silk AQ 37 tea (drink): GoB 57, 217-18; JP 199-200; thesis LTA 102, 159, 164, 169 Stonebird, Rupert UA 13, 34- LTA 107; NFR 107; QA 172; UA 46-7 H. Harvey’s VPE 80-4 Stonehenge EW 173-4 abroad EW 32; UA 146 Third Programme, BBC AQ 73; LTA 38; Storry, Jim EW 110, 231, 236, 237 bags FGL 185; QA 129 VPE stoves CTS 28, 56 cafeteria LTA 107; SDD 57 Third World FGL 140 Stravinsky, Igor China or Indian JP 199 Thomson, James Sacre du Printemps CH 81 in church hall NFR 164 ‘The Seasons’ CTS 19-21, 62 stress FGL 184-5, 186-7, 193 at church occasions EW 211; GoB 59-60; Thorneycroft-Nollard, Ethel EW 87 Strong, Mr D. G. (surgeon) QA 13, 19 UA 129 thrillers STG 162 home QA 42-4 Earl Grey: GoB 111; JP 199; QA 8; VPE thurifer: GoB 99; JP 240 students AQ 6, 20-1, 171-2; GoB 63 438 Tilos, Stefan CTS 64- anthropological LTA 8-11, 94-6, 117-18, early morning: JP 188-9; NFR 20, 26 Times, The: LTA 204; CH 169; NFR 117; 201-2 elaborate apparatus LTA 204 SVS 303; VPE 33, 78, 351, 398, 401, former, party for FGL 115, 116-18 in hospital QA 14-15 408, 409, 413, 414, 433, 439, 444 Oxford CH 5-11 Indian GoB 60, 250; JP 199 announcements: CH 169, 173; CTS 167 sit-in VPE 344 in Italy UA 144, 146-8 crossword CTS 15, 25; JP 124 theology STM 332 Lapsang Souchong: GoB 57, 111; JP 229, deaths and obituaries: AQ 91; GBC 344; women: CH 56-8, 68-9, 133-5, 137; STG 230 HF 259; NFR 235, 236; QA 78; SVS 152 making LTA 10-11 302 Stummelbaum, Egfried EW 87 in office: EW 70; QA 8 engagements UA 240, 244; Stylish, Miss UA 73 pouring: JP 126, 193-4; LTA 85-6, 204 Times Book Club NFR 234 subtlety FGL 208 strong SDD 57 Times Literary Supplement FV 386; VPE sugar FGL 51, 52 in thermos flask GBC 355 xvi, 406, 408, 412, 414, 420, 428, 431, suicide JP 234 weak EW 147 435, 464 thoughts of QA 123; VPE 381 tea (meal): STG 84-6, 168-9, 193-5, 224; tin hat (wartime) GBC 349 Summerhayes, Fr. LTA 193 UA 221-3 tinned food QA 54, 129, 135, 174-5 Sunday: GoB 47-50; HF 236; STG 96-7; in antique shop GoB 240-7 tipping GoB 240-1 UA 115; VPE 304 in café UA 133-5 titles (peerage) UA 57 afternoons JP 67 children’s AQ 63 tobacco growing JP 156, 172, 207-8, 209 English LTA 20, 70-1 in college rooms CH 38 Todd, Tyrell EW 85, 93, 134, 164, 185, lunch AQ 17, 18; LTA 80 fish JP 199-200 225; LTA 12, 117, 217 wet CH 2-3 in garden: JP 192-7; LTA 87, 89; STM 339 toilet paper EW 12, 227 see also suppers, Sunday at jumble sale EW 60, 62 Tolstoy, Leo QA 7; VPE 152 Sunday papers JP 67 on train SDD 157-8 War and Peace QA 93 Sunday School STG 74 for unexpected visitor LTA 129-30 tomatoes FGL 171; UA 16 Sunday Times AQ 21; CH 38; HF 233; at vicarage JP 67-72 tombstones: CV 361; STG 168; VPE 160, VPE 347, 356, 371, 388, 446 teabags: FGL 185; QA 8 164 supermarkets: GoB 176-7; QA 22 tea cakes SDD 80-1 see also cemeteries; graves; graveyards supper parties STG 97, 101, 114-, 202- teacups SDD 64-5 toolshed CH 114-15 suppers: CTS 82-3; FGL 30, 85-, 120, tea parties CH 7-9, 120-8, 213-16 torches GBC 349; HF 266 132, 173, 200; STG 90 tea shops: GoB 80; SDD 80-2; STG 93-4; Torquay JP 173 Sunday: CH 17; FGL 14; STG 17-18, UA 56-7 Tosca SDD 90-1 114, 120 and antiques shop GoB 236, 240-3 totem pole SDD 35 surgery (doctors’) FGL 18-24; VPE 415 Bond Street NFR 101-3 Tottle, Canon CH 91, 117 surgery (operations) QA 19, 40, 125-7; decor: QA 23; VPE 374 Towers, Mr GoB 73, 150 VPE 366, 452 in Rome UA 146-8 traffic FGL 144 surplices: JP 50; QA 20 see also cafés; Fuller’s trains see railways and journeys Surrealism: GBC 351; VPE 124, 326 tea stain JP 196-7 trams GF 182 Surrey GoB 33 teacher training NFR 104, 108 translators GoB Swaine, Mr FGL 9, 42 teaching GoB 35, 50, 65-6, 99 Trapnell, Miss JP 38 Swan, Annie, S. NFR 243 teasels CH 2 Traviata, La LTA 132 Swan, Cassandra SVS 273- Teep, Canon CH 213 trees Swan, Deirdre LTA 10, 164, 169-70 Teep, Willie CH 216 deodar NFR 88 married (Fox) NFR 82 teeth UA 125 felling CTS 10-11 Swan, Mabel LTA 30; NFR 82 telephone: FGL 110; GoB 97; NFR 153; see also woods Swan, Malcolm LTA 80- VPE 273, 280-1 ‘Trendy Tony’, Vicar QA 133 sweets QA 8 by bed UA 103-4 Trevi fountain UA 161-3 Swinburne, Algernon C.: NFR 88; SVS in church GoB 5, 7 trolley buses GoB 19-20 277; VPE 99 directories NFR 61-2 Trollope, Anthony AQ 6; EW 111; FV 383 television: AQ 46-9, 53, 74, 168; FGL Barchester Towers GoB 207 T 15-16, 35-6, 177-8; GoB 38-9; QA The Last Chronicles of Barset JP 241 86-7, 138-9, 139-40; VPE 346 Troup, Archdeacon STM 333 Tabb, Rev. Bernard JP 229 advertisements AQ 59 trousers, worn by women FGL 27 Tablet GoB 164 aerials LTA 150 Trust Houses: GoB 244; SDD 56 Tacitus STG 59-60, 125-6, 214 panel game FV 388 Tulliver, Beatrice LTA 147 Talbot, Harry GoB Temple, London NFR 36-7, 38-9 Tulliver, Fr. Laurence Folkes: LTA 43, Talbot, Rowena GoB 6 Tennyson, Alfred: CH 10; STG 213-14; 77, 78-9; NFR 154, 245 Talbot, Sara GoB 34 UA 49-50, 87-8 Tupperware party FGL 207 Tannhäuser UA 256 ‘Dear as remembered kisses’ LTA 24-5 turkey FGL 164 tapestry CH 122 In Memoriam: CH 5, 87; SDD 157, 159 turtle soup ACR 368 tarts, jam FGL 124 ‘The Princess’ UA 178 Tuscany NFR 154, 245 Taviscombe NFR 155, 166 ‘Tears, Idle Tears’ VPE 83 tutorial CH 32-5, 67 taxation JP 152 Thames, Fr. Oswald GoB 5-; QA 166; UA twigs EW 72 Value Added Tax VPE 382, 443 93; recalled FGL 87 typewriters VPE 128, 294 theft SDD 64-6, 79-80; VPE 400 ribbon SDD 87 theological college GBC 349

16 typing AQ 7, 182; JP 143; LTA 46, 64, Vine Cottage SDD 38-41, 103-4 Wilkins (artist) NFR 100 171; VPE 80, 82 violets: FGL 9-10; UA 75, 76 wills GoB 143 typing pool, office GoB 18 Virgil STG 186 Williams, Mrs QA 29 Virginia Water SDD 34-5 Williton, Grace NFR 62, 81, 82, 150- U virtue EW 43 Wilmot, Edith CTS 26-7 visiting cards UA 221 Wilmot, Janie CTS 11-, 26, 37 Uganda NFR 195 Vogue: AQ 102; GoB 29; JP 95, 231; Wilmot, Kathleen CTS 11 umbrellas FGL 139, 147 VPE 129 Wilmot, Rockingham CTS 12, 27 undergraduates see students patterns STG 250 Wilson, Angus UA 236. Underground railway, London: AQ 97; voluntary work: QA 28-30, 41; SDD 160, Wilton, Mrs STG 93 GoB 218; NFR 121; QA 18-19, 21, 94; 164 Wincarnis SDD 168 SDD 90; SVS 299-300; UA 61, 73, von Arnim, Elizabeth FV 383 window 134-6; VPE 387 The Enchanted April UA 187 barred SDD 117 underwear: CH 4; EW 100; NFR 170; inscribed pane EW 220-1, 226 STG 7, 126, 243, 244 W window-cleaner JP 162 combinations STG 5, 126 wine: EW 32, 34, 36, 65, 234; FGL 16, corsets STG 72 waitresses VPE 173; old SDD 166 28-31, 117, 118, 121, 166-7; GoB 13, slip JP 75 Wales CH 52; EW 24 69; JP 5, 181, 233; LTA 107, 159; see also vests walk, village FGL 7- STG 121; UA 36-7, 160-1, 178, 179, Unesco UA 129, 130 Wallace Collection SDD 172 202, 251-2 uniform, women’s walls, painting EW 40-2 books / lists LTA 65-6, 90, 155-6, 239 Red Cross HF 262-3 Walton, Mrs JP 65, 69 of Budapest CTS 100 WRNS: EW 11, 107; VPE 208 Wardell, Agnes CH 16-18, 29 cellar FGL 30 WVS GBC 347 Wardell, Benjamin CH 16-18 Chianti GoB 26; VPE Union Jack UA 22-3 wardrobe woman STG 219-20, 228 communion FGL 30-1 universities STG 235; UA 231-2 Waring and Gillow’s CH 21 dessert GoB 13 compared LTA 92 Warsaw CH 109, 112, 113 for dinner party NFR 129, 138 new, provincial AQ 4, 6, 15, 19, 27-35, washing up: EW 149-50, 156, 212-13; HF in Italy UA 160 122 224-5, 254; JP 182-3, 184; LTA 33; Keats’ VPE 413 redbrick ACR 371 NFR 78; SDD 138 Madeira FGL 29, 73-4, 76 U.S.: AQ 2; SDD 97 washstand CH 23 Orvieto QA 37, 125, 168; VPE 323, 455 wives AQ 4-5, 7, 8 water, drinking CTS 140 Riesling SDD 187 women JP 6 water-ice SDD 124-5 serving: JP 243; STG 115 see also London School of Economics; water-tank JP 151 Spanish UA 76 London University; Oxford Watts, Isaac Vouvray ACR 372 Unthank, Mrs SVS 285 ‘Time, like an ever-...’ LTA warming EW 234, 235; FGL 15, 16 untidiness EW 27 Watts-Dunton, Theodore for weddings UA 251-2 Up Callow, Shropshire CTS 10-; SVS 305 Aylwin NFR 88, 137 wine lodge GoB 9, 10 Webb, Mary CTS 37 Winterbotham, Maisie EW 103-4 Wintergreen, Dr H. QA 42 V Webber’s (draper’s shop, Oxford) CH 159; VPE 37 wives: CTS 15, 20; EW 164-5; GoB 17 weddings: CH 43; JP 243; QA 101-3; of clergy: GoB 224; JP 241; STG 236, van Heep, Cornelia LTA 243-4 237; UA 244-5 Vanchetti, Prof. UA 126 STG 245-52; UA 249-54 presents EW 167; VPE 465 proper arts and tasks for: JP 144; STG Vanutelli LTA 118 88-9 vases SDD 85, 107, 122 rings EW 106 Wedge, Anthea SDD 70 university AQ 4-5, 7, 8 Vatican Library UA 183, 207 working GoB 11, 17, 132 Vaughan, Henry LTA 239 Wedge, Mrs NFR 236 welfare state QA 4 Woman and Beauty CH 210 vegetables Woman’s Own FGL 184 frozen UA 30 Wellcome, Rhoda: LTA 30, 79-; NFR 82-, 152 women growing: HF; JP 18-19 adoring: CH 21, 62; NFR 165-7; STG vegetarian restaurant JP 81 Wells H.G., novels GoB 8; VPE 230 Wesley, John STG 112 25-6, 159-60, 202 see also salads anthropologists EW 87 veils STG 244 Westminster JP 227 Westminster Abbey UA 59; VPE 348 in civil service GoB 11, 132, 181, 245; Veitch, Miss AQ 180 VPE 181 Venice: LTA 206-7; STG 123-4 Westminster Cathedral: CV 363; EW 138; UA 62, 225 in college: CH 56-8, 133-5, 137; STG 152 venison ACR 370, 371 gatherings FGL 116- liver NFR 192 Wetherby, Miss GoB 64 whale meat EW 97-8 dinner JP 5, 7-15, 137 Vere, William LTA 8 Dons STG 55 Vereker, Miss FGL 8 Wharton, Thomas LTA 205 wheat, ‘mummy’ FGL 181 excellent/good EW 176, 205, 219, 221; verger GoB 5 HF 220 vestments, clerical LTA 142-3 whisky: AQ 64; NFR 77, 241; STG 115, 186; VPE 412, 461 friends LTA 151; SDD albs, washing LTA 170-1, 172 intellectual GoB 132 surplices: JP 50; QA 20 whist HF 267-8 whist drive JP 96- modern VPE 277 see also cassocks nice QA 58 vestry: GoB 5; JP 128-9; VPE 260 Whiting, Mr JP 235 Whit Monday EW 114 occupations VPE 144 vests: CH 4; HF 228-9; STG 7, 243, 244 in offices VPE 378 vets FGL 188-9; SDD 150; UA 22-5, Whit Sunday: EW 109-13; JP 175; LTA 75-6; VPE 459 poor VPE 427 157, 175; VPE 281, 452, 453, 465 priests FGL 184 vicarages EW 15, 18, 77; STG 31, 161; Whitsuntide GoB 170 Who’s Who: CH 15; NFR 43, 53; QA 6; rejected: CTS 123-4; EW 146, 158; GoB UA 18, 21, 22, 35-6 68 Victoria station: CV 363-4; EW 151; QA SVS 299; VPE 12 widowers: FGL 26; JP 210 sentimental LTA 107 40-1; UA 56, 62 tall: EW 149; LTA 15, 134, 157; NFR Victoriana EW 10; GBC 346; SDD 21-2, widows: CH 112-13; CTS 91-2; EW 44-5, 47, 112, 127 132; STG 231-2 38, 40 typing LTA 46, 64, 171 Vienna GoB 58; NFR 107, 211-12 Society President’s EW 164-5 Wigmore Street SDD 80 university JP 6 village life FGL; JP 21; SDD 31 unloved UA 152-3 vine SDD 39 Wilde, Oscar JP 161, 177

17 unmarried: EW 9, 126-7; FGL 90; GoB Woolworth’s HF 242-4; VPE 173 Wyatt, Beatrice HF 220-; VPE 137, 279, 146; STG 174 Wordsworth, William: ACR 370; AQ 428 see also spinsters 102, 163; CH 7, 78; CTS 13, 37, 44, Wyatt, Mr CH 7-10 weeping: SDD 179, 182-3; UA 181-2, 217 60; FGL 146; GoB 238; LTA 82; NFR Wyatt, Thomas see also mothers; spinsters; widows; 11, 137, 171; QA 32; STG 63; VPE ‘Remembrance’ NFR wives; WRNS; WVS 100 Wychwood Forest ACR 370, 374, 375 Women’s Institute (W.I.) FGL 121 Prelude STG 150 women’s magazines: FGL 7, 184; GoB ‘She dwelt among the untrodden ways’ Y 73, 187; LTA 125-6, 127, 191; NFR UA 89 254; VPE 288 ‘The Tables Turned’ UA 177 yams UA 62, 63 writing for LTA 5 ‘To My Sister’ VPE 378 Ye Olde Magpie café EW 183-7 women’s radio programme JP 203 ‘We are seven’ JP 76-7 Yeats, W. B. AQ 105; VPE 344, 354 wood FGL 180 work, going to GoB 11, 17, 72 Yonge, Charlotte M: FGL 84, 93; GoB Wood, Anthony à: CTS 145; CV; EW World War II: GBC; FGL 58, 93; GoB 71; JP 7, 241; VPE 78, 162, 225, 368 164; FGL 21, 25, 27, 38, 102, 160; 50-1; HF 228-; SDD 35-6; SVS; VPE The Clever Woman of the Family VPE LTA 206; STG 235; VPE 83, 86, 152, 126, 133- 387 402 outbreak HF 235 The Daisy Chain JP 241; VPE 162, 364 illhealth FGL 213 Wraye, Amanda HF 233- The Heir of Radclyffe VPE 78 Athenae Oxoniensis LTA 206 Wraye, Edward HF 243 The Pillars of the House VPE 368 Woodforde, James FGL 125, 201 Wraye, Sir Lyall HF 232- Young, Edward: CTS 53; LTA 205; STG woods: AQ 69, 110; FGL 7-8, 9-10, 89, wreaths: AQ 51-2; NFR 72-3, 125; QA 40-1; VPE 85 102, 153-, 191-3, 199-200; QA 123; 153 Night Thoughts: NFR 152; STG 5, 83-4, VPE 399 Wrenn (scholar) SVS 290 94, 111, 129, 208, 235; VPE 85 woodworm EW 137-8, 161 writers: CTS 13, 16; LTA 5, 86, 119, 142, Lorenzo: GF 202; STG 111 wool VPE 405 152-3, 245; VPE 278, 287, 288 Poems VPE 47 burial in FGL 20-1, 25, 27, 150, 189-90, see also novelists Young men in fancy dress (Pym): FV 213 writing: FV 386; LTA 109; VPE 121, 123, 382; VPE 12, 440 winding CH 25 127, 143 Younghusband, Mrs Arnold CH 169 see also knitting WRNS (Women’s Royal Naval Service): Youth Clubs: EW 213, 214; GoB 21, 71 wool shop STG 80-1 EW 11, 17, 107-8, 128-9; GoB 33, Boys’ EW 41, 42, 57, 94, 213-14; STG 55 Woolf, Virginia GoB 77; JP 10 36-7; VPE A Room of One’s Own VPE 223 WVS (Women’s Voluntary Service) To the Lighthouse VPE 149 GBC 347, 348; SVS 294

Index compiled by Hazel K. Bell

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