Ernest and Mary Relaxing on Pilar

Ernest and Mary Relaxing on Pilar

Mary and Ernest relax on Pilar after fishing. Mary became a competent fisher with Ernest’s encouragement, and he appreciated the fact that, unlike his third wife, Martha Gellhorn, Mary loved being at sea on Pilar.   Share this: Click to share on X (Opens in new...

The Tower at the Finca

The tower that Mary designed and built for Ernest at the Finca in 1949. She thought he could work there, free from the domestic noises of the house, but Ernest missed the sound of René sweeping, and he returned to work in his bedroom, standing before a bookcase....
Mary and Ernest’s second wife Pauline

Mary and Ernest’s second wife Pauline

Mary and Pauline, Ernest’s second wife, in San Francisco in November 1947. Pauline showed Mary a swell time, according to Patrick Hemingway, Pauline’s son, who was also present for the visit. Mary and Pauline developed a close friendship as graduates of the same alma...
Mary Welsh Reports on Training Exercises

Mary Welsh Reports on Training Exercises

Mary reports on the training exercises of the Local Home Guard in the west of England.   Share this: Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click...