Milo, Lord Talbot de Malahide (1912-72) was the last Lord Talbot to live in Malahide Castle on land that had been in the family since the 12th century. After his death, unmarried, in 1972 while on ...

Lord Talbot had appeared at the U. S. Consulate in Dublin carrying the cable like a soiled handkerchief, had sniffed: “Who is this person? Please ask him not to correspond with me.

Eventually the papers moved, with Boswell’s great-great-grandson and heir, Lord Talbot de Malahide, to Malahide Castle in Ireland. Famed U.S. collector Dr. A.S.W. Rosenbach cabled Lord Talbot an ...