Ah, yes. That's the story. It has been a great many years since I read it.
Yours,
RHM
> Date: Thu, 11 Feb 2010 06:02:24 -0800
> Subject: [ChurchillChat] Turtle and mock turtle
> From: carolmuelle...@gmail.com
> To: churchillchat@googlegroups.com
>
>
> Maybe not turtle soup but probably is the anecdote mentioned:
>
> Edmund Murray, one of Churchill’s bodyguards tells of
> a trip taken to Denmark where Churchill was to accept
> several awards after World War II. Murray and Churchill’s
> valet, Norman had a night off away from the Royal Pal-
> ace where they were staying and in the excitement of the
> occasion, Norman forgot to make Churchill his nightly cup
> of cold consommé which was taken before Churchill went
> to bed. Apparently the absence of the soup caused quite a
> stir but King Frederick himself prepared Churchill’s consommé
> and served it himself. The next morning Churchill
> told Norman, “I don’t at all mind you not finding time to
> do your valeting—so long as you always fi nd a king to do
> it for you.”
>
> From Churchill’s Bodyguard by Edmund Murray
>
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