Mischief - Patricia Bowles lived through 2 marriages in Happy Valley as a close friend and neighbour of Idina, and, at times a participator in her ceremonies. - retired to Kilifi - she said Erroll used to hold forth in the Men's Bar at Muthaiga, telling dirty stories. He was a terrific gossip ....... He thought of nothing but women, liked them rich and broke up many marriages. ............ 'Our house was at Kipipiri with the mountain behind it. Nancy Wirewater, Joss Erroll's old flame, was living at Clouds whilst Dina was away .......... And there was a joint birthday party of Alice, and someone else. All the guests were arriving. Flo Crofton was with Alice ............ (she later succeeded in committing suicide) Even today, there may be only one or two duchesses who would begin a note to a friend with: 'Well, kid, how is your sex life?' - the words with which Nell Manchester greeted Patsy Bowles in December 1954.

Frampton - 1948 - current boyfriend, a most attractive man called Oliver Bonham-Carter. Pat is the last of the 'Happy Valley' crowd and herself quite a girl.

Travel - Nov 2012 - Tobina Cole says - "She was an actress from South Africa and she was the lead singer in some show. That's when Derek fell for her," she told me {Juliet Barnes}. After Derek died Pat ran her Pat Fisher Salon for beauty and hair in Nairobi's Mansion House, next to the New Stanley Hotel. Then she married Dr Roger Bowles who had also been one of Alice (de Janze)'s doctors