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Boris Johnson refused to back fiancee Carrie Symonds' complaint to The Times after it claimed the couple wanted to get rid of their pet dog Dilyn. A copy of the draft letter was leaked to the Daily Mail after Dominic Cummings told MPs on Wednesday that Miss Symonds went 'completely crackers' over a report claiming the couple hated Dilyn. Boris …
The year was 1915; Britain was at war. Carrie Symonds is famed in Tory circles and had previously been pictured with Stanley Johnson at an anti-whaling protest in central London Hilda Harrisson had caught the eye of Liberal Prime Minister Herbert Henry Following the death of Hilda’s husband in action in 1917 Prime Minister Asquith frequently visited Hilda’s home But …
