Edwina
Americannoun
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Although there is scarcely a reader of history unaware of the widely rumored affair between Edwina Mountbatten—the viceroy’s wife—and Jawaharlal Nehru, that most worldly of Indian anti-imperialists, Mr. Dalrymple repackages it with jaunty mischief.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 30, 2026
Over the years they said they had served everyone from singer Tom Jones to politician Edwina Hart but many of the guests made a lasting impression.
From BBC ● Mar. 15, 2025
A former Labour member of the Welsh Parliament, Edwina Hart, is also visible in the video.
From BBC ● Jun. 3, 2024
Edwina Elcox, a Boise-based criminal defense attorney, said the request for grand jury records from Kohberger’s attorneys goes beyond what is typically made available.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 19, 2023
Edwina said, breaking away from the group to stop Ophie as she made to enter the house.
From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland
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