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Free the Corfu One. August 2011.

Dear Rowley, You recall last year better half and I took a house on the North East coast of Corfu in September? It was one of those idyllic farmhouses in the hills overlooking the mountains of Albania surrounded by red … Continue reading →

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Come in to the Garden Maud. July 2011.

Dear Rowley, So t’Internet has felled a giant in the form of the News of the World. Is that an admission of guilt or what? Perhaps it is more a sign that the guards are changing and power has returned … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Alexander McQueen, Bloomsbury Towers, Bluebird Restaurant, Bobby Hillson, Chablis, Chelsea, Chelsea Arts Club, Chelsea Barracks, Chelsea Physic Garden, Citizen Smith, David Harvey, Daylesford ORganic, Dear Rowley, Duke of Devonshire, Fashion at Royal Ascot: Three Centuries of Thoroughbred Style, Florence, French & Saunders, Happy Birthday Mr President, James Sherwood, John F Kennedy, Kings Road, Labour Government, Letters from Bloomsbury Square, Lucky Bitches, Lynda La Plante, Marilyn Monroe, Mess restaurant, Monaco., Mrs Murray Marilyn Monroe, News of the World, Peter Millard, Rebecca Wade, Rupert Murdock, Savoy Art Consultant, Smith & Wesson, St Martins, Valpoliparrot, Widows, Wild West

My Fair Ladies June 2011

Dear Rowley, Don’t you feel for the Democratic congressman Anthony Weiner who, it seems, has been caught out ‘Sexting’ pictures of various body parts – not bad as it happens – to random ladies? One almost feels the chap was … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Aix en Valdise, Amber Aldred, Anthony Weiner, Audrey Hepburn, Bacchanal, BBC Fashion at Royal Ascot, Berry Brothers & Rudd, Bloomsbury Towers, British Museum, Cecil Beaton, Chatsworth House, Dame Edith Evans, Dear Rowley, Debbie Reynolds, Democratic Congresman, Duchess of York, Fashion at Royal Ascot: Three Centuries of Thoroughbred Style, French Revolution, Hollywood costume auction, Hollywood Costume Museum, iPhone, It's All Greek, James Sherwood, John Bowering, La Divina., Lady Ascot, Lady BRacknell, Letters from Bloomsbury Square, Maria Callas Signature Suite, Marilyn Monroe, Medea, Medici Vase, My Fair Lady, New York Post, Niobe, Oscar Wilde, Peter Millard, Profiles in History Debbie Reynolds Auction, Royal Ascot Tercentennial, Royal Meeting, Savoy, Seven Year Itch subway dress, Sexting, St James's Street, Susan Farmer, Suzi Perry, The Ascot Scene, the Queen Mother, The Ritz, Veiled Lady

FASHION NOVEMBER 2010

Dear Rowley, Have you seen Cher in the latest Vanity Fair? As the young would have it OMG! The woman is a miracle in Bob Mackie. What is more, she’s a remarkable human being as well as a superlative performer. … Continue reading →

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10.10.10.

Dearest Rowley, The great day arrived and where were you? Mrs T and I both said how much you would have adored the grand opening of the Savoy after a two-year delay and about £150 million over budget. Well, nobody’s … Continue reading →

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Free the Corfu One. August 2011.

Come in to the Garden Maud. July 2011.

My Fair Ladies June 2011

FASHION NOVEMBER 2010

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