Maud Nelke

Maud Julia Augusta Russell
Angel mosaic by Boris Anrep, with the face of Maud Russell, his patron. In an outdoor niche at Mottisfont Abbey.
Born
Maud Julia Augusta Nelke

(1891-11-07)7 November 1891
Chelsea, London, England
Died27 May 1982(1982-05-27) (aged 90)
Spouse
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(m. 1917; died 1942)​
Children

Maud Julia Augusta Russell (née Nelke; 7 November 1891 – 27 May 1982) was a British socialite and art patron, who aided Jewish relatives in their escape from Nazi Germany during the 1930s.[1]

  1. ^ Russell, Maud, 1891-1982 (2017). A constant heart : the war diaries of Maud Russell, 1938-1945. Russell, Emily. Wimborne Minster, Dorset. ISBN 978-0-9929151-8-6. OCLC 986449447.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)