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Burlington Arcade Bazaar. November 2012.

Dear Rowley, Don’t you sometimes get the feeling that it’s all too much? You’re trying your best to stay on the good foot and yet some mischievous sprite keeps on strewing your path with banana skins. I did get back … Continue reading →

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The Bowes Museum. August 2012.

Dear Rowley, Rather a lot to catch up on since the escapade to Newcastle upon Tyne so apologies for the radio silence. Were you finally seduced by the Team GB (why not Great British Team?) gold rush at the Olympics. … Continue reading →

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A Marvellous Party. June 2012.

Dear Rowley, Happy Birthday Ma’am. Better Half and I are terribly grateful. The garden in his Clerkenwell pad is on the route of the Buckingham Palace fly past so every Jubilee, Trooping and Royal Wedding we have the thrill of … Continue reading →

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A Sartorial Snapper. May 2012.

Dear Rowley, So much news and such little ink flowing on my behalf this last week. Without doubt the highlight of the last seven days was the publication of Hilary Mantel’s Bring Up The Bodies: the second in her series … Continue reading →

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All I Want For Christmas Is…December 2011

Dear Rowley, All I want for Christmas is a hunk in trunks, a yacht, a share in a racehorse, a brace of Anderson & Sheppard suits, half a dozen Budd bespoke shirts, a diamond tie stud, a villa on Corfu, … Continue reading →

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Burlington Arcade Bazaar. November 2012.

The Bowes Museum. August 2012.

A Marvellous Party. June 2012.

A Sartorial Snapper. May 2012.

All I Want For Christmas Is…December 2011

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