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Shake the Money Tree January 2011
Dear Rowley, Just a quickie darling. Two very pesky magazine editors didn’t pay me when they promise so last week was all about austerity. I feared I would have to throw myself on the mercy of the parish or, worse, … Continue reading →
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Artificial Flowers November 2010
Dear Rowley, Much hilarity on Oxford Street today; closed, as it is annually at the end of November, for Christmas shopping. Now I will defend London to the hilt when it comes to unfavourable comparisons with the US of A. … Continue reading →
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Tagged An Ideal Husband, Anderson & Sheppard, Barbra Streisand, Barbra Streisand at the Village Voice, Bette Midler, Burlington Gardens, Chancery Lane, Chris Modoo, Christmas, Donna Karan, Ede & Ravenscroft, Gill Godfrey, Graham Norton, Harry Potter, Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas, Henry Poole & Co, HMV, Huntsman, James Sherwood, John Lewis, Julianne Moore, Letters from Bloomsbury Square, Liza Minnelli Confessions, Memories of You, Mrs Chieveley, Norman Hartnell, Oxford Street, Picture Post, Rockerfeller Center, Royal Ascot, Samantha Bond, Savoy, Sunset & Vine, Thames & Hudson, Thoroughbreds: Fashion at Royal Ascot, Vintage Magazine Store Brewer Street, West End, X-Factor