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Easter Parade. April 2012.
Dear Rowley, Where have I been all your life? Well, truth to tell after finishing off The Perfect Gentleman I’ve gone from 5th to 1st gear. Bliss, isn’t it? Of course having time on one’s hands allows the devil to make … Continue reading →
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Tagged Andy Barnham, Art Deco, Atlantic Bar & Grill, Beaufort Bar, Bible, Brasserie Zedel, Brett, Burlesque, Carolly Erickson, Carry On films, Charles Laughton, Corbin & King, Corfu, Dear Rowley, E F Benson, Easter, Easter Bunny, Evil Under the Sun, Faberge eggs, Gary Cooper, Henry Poole & Co, I want to be evil, James Sherwood, Joe Keenan, Lady BRacknell, Letters from Bloomsbury Square, London, Lord Rosebery, Mapp & Lucia, Marlene Dietrich, Ollie Peyton, Puttenham Church, Rizzoli, St George's Mayfair, Thames & Hudson, The 10 Cases, The Last Tsarina, The Perfect Gentleman, The Savoy, The Yard, Titanic, West End, Witness for the Prosecution
Royal Ascot Starting Post November 2010
Dear Rowley, At present I am in bed with two of my most favourite boys: my parents’ Cavalier King Charles Spaniels Dougal and Murphey. Sound like two Irish navvies don’t they? These gorgeous creatures call to mind a Victoria Wood … Continue reading →
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Tagged Ascot hat, Bette Midler, Brett, Carol Woolton, Cartier, Cavailer King Charles Spaniel, Cecil Court, Cole Porter, David Drummond, Derbyshire, Dowager Duchess of Devonshire, Fashion in Jewellery, Frank Sinatra, Gary England, Hollywood, Home to Roost, J Sheekey's Oyster Bar, Judy Garland, Liza Minnelli, Lorraine Chaise, Louis Vuitton Guide to London, Mark Scholfield, Mrs T, Nicky Haslam, Pat & Margaret, River Restaurant, Royal Ascot, Sam Clark, Sammy Davis Jr, Savile Row, Savoy, Some Like it Hot, Suzi Perry, Thames & Hudson, the BEaufort Bar, Thoroughbreds, Thoroughbreds: Fashion at Royal Ascot, Tiaras, Today programme, Victoria Wood, X-Factor
Going Home November 2010
Dear Rowley, I had an evening of passion yesterday. Strike that, I had an evening at Stephen Sondheim’s Passion at the Donmar Warehouse with my better half courtesy of Ascot’s Gary England. Now you know me Rowley. Usually I need … Continue reading →
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Tagged American Bar, Ascot, Bloomsbury Square, Bloomsbury Towers, Brett, Charlie, Cole Porter, Dino, Elena Rogers, Erik, Evita, Fosca, Gary England. Donmar Warehouse, Henry Poole. Savile Row book launch, HRH the Prince of Wales. Kiaran, ITV, Kettner's, Mrs T, Nicky Haslam, Passion, Pierrot, RADA, Savile Row, Savile Row cocktail, Stephen Sondheim, The Savoy, Wilton's