Wedding Gift to Margaret Joyce (Wife of Lord Haw Haw) – Item 105294

A rare personal gift to Margaret Joyce wife of William Joyce Senior, BUF Officer. Who after he moved to Germany was nicknamed Lord Haw Haw. Brown leather stylized case. The interior of the box has a complete set of manicure tools and a beautiful mirror attached to the interior of the lid. Box measures 26cm x 19cm x 5cm. Dedication on front of box reads  “Margaret Joyce best wishes on your wedding day, 13th February 1937 with love from Hastings and John”.

Note: Hastings being Mrs Hastings Bonora and her Husband John, both BUF members, who gave a small cocktail party to celebrate the wedding.

Margaret Joyce did do some radio work for the Nazi’s but on a far lesser scale to her husband and was not prosecuted after the war. And drunk herself to death in later years.