She accompanied Churchill as he travelled abroad in the war years . Layton met President Franklin D. Roosevelt while in Washington D.C. with Churchill at the White House . Another trip saw her as part of the British delegation to the Yalta Conference in the Crimea . Churchill proposed a toast to '' " Miss Layton " '' at a banquet during the conference . She was the only woman present . Her last work in wartime was to take dictation of Churchill 's VE-Day speech
Yalta Conference
Yalta Conference
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