A virgin white elephant. I love it! Makes me even prouder than ever of my
homeland, that we can produce such pachydermatous police powers.
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David,
Thanks for info. I also realized that the interiors in "Churchill's Secret"
were shot at a studio, not Chartwell, so the box of mounted butterflies was
a prop.
Hugh Newman, son of L.W. Newman, owner of the "butterfly farm" which
supplied Churchill after the war, wrote an amusing piece on
She was very much of the "velvet glove" school. Whenever she had suspicions of
one of her subjects, she would do him the honor of visiting him. The cost of
housing, feeding and entertaining Queen Bess and her entourage would drive the
guy almost to bankruptcy. After a while, she didn't even h