The Adventuress: The Irresistible Rise of Miss Cath Fox, By Nicholas Coleridge
"'Newly cut birches. In fact, Kathleen, I have some examples of such birches in my bedchamber. Would you care to inspect them?'
'Good gracious, sir. In your bedroom?'
'Cut with my own hand. From a copse of birch trees at Swinley Forest Golf Club, where I am an honorary member. It is close to Windsor, so most convenient.'"
