Clare Balding, back on the BBC this week for Celebrity Traitors, uncovered a long-hidden family scandal when she delved into her ancestry for Who Do You Think You Are?| Daily Mirror
Parody and Where Engels Fears to Tread “One always apologises for writing parodies; it is a disreputable activity, ranking only a little higher on the scale of literary activity than plagiarism. A …| Rattlebag and Rhubarb
Mary S. Lovell, The Mitford Girls: the biography of an extraordinary family. Abacus pb. 2002; first published 2001. 611 pp. Why are the Mitford sisters, subject of this biography by Mary S. Lovell, so famous (and notorious)? In many ways … Continue reading → The post Charming cruelty: The Mitford Girls, by Mary S. Lovell appeared first on Tredynas Days.| Tredynas Days
The Fresh Toast - Enjoyed by many, few know the history of the cocktail party. It could be an inspiration for one soon!| The Fresh Toast
At luncheon Julia had no thoughts except for her guest who was coming that day. She drove to the station to meet him and brought him home to tea.| yirt