Offshore, by Penelope Fitzgerald Posted by Barbara Blog, Book review, History, Humour June 10, 2019 2 comments a mixed bag of the temporarily lost and the patently eccentric Read More
Doing the Lavender Walk Posted by The Dames History, Leisure activities, Literature, Politics, Social welfare, Women's equality issues June 10, 2019 2 comments Her commentary is studded with irreverent, off-the-cuff asides . . . Read More
Amélie’s Eye Posted by Verity Art, Blog, History, Leisure activities, Nostalgia, Travel April 29, 2019 0 comments . . . she documented a rapidly vanishing way of life. . . Read More
Lovely Rita Posted by Barbara Blog, Dame designate, History, women scientists, Women's equality issues April 15, 2019 2 comments Her life story is an illustration of brilliance, bravery and tenacity. Read More
La Pasionaria Posted by Verity Dame designate, History, Politics, Women's equality issues March 31, 2019 0 comments All but two of her children died in infancy Read More
