Showing posts with label Marjory Allen. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Marjory Allen. Show all posts
Sunday, August 30, 2026

Marjory Allen encounters the ban on child actors in British films

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Embed from Getty Images Returning to Marjory Allen's memoirs after my holiday, I've come across a passage that refers to it being i...
Saturday, August 15, 2026

In which H.G. Wells sets out to fool his future biographers

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Embed from Getty Images In her Memoirs of an Uneducated Lady , this blog's heroine Marjory Allen records how H.G. Wells invited her to ...
Thursday, January 29, 2026

After reading this column you will never think of Barbara Cartland in the same way again

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Embed from Getty Images Another of my columns for the Journal of Critical Psychology, Counselling and Psychotherapy .  Barbara Cartland has ...
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Tuesday, March 07, 2023

Barbara Cartland on the needs of children

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It's time for a final post on Barbara Cartland the social critic and reformer. We have seen her views on women in wartime and seen her ...
Wednesday, January 25, 2023

Barbara Cartland on the impact of the death of Dennis O'Neill

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I have in front of me an extraordinary book - The Years of Opportunity: 1939 -1945 by Barbara Cartland. To someone who remembers Cartland on...
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Friday, January 29, 2010

House Points: After Edlington

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My House Points column from today's Liberal Democrat News. I have written about Lady Allen of Hurtwood on this blog before. Crying sham...
Monday, July 28, 2008

Lady Allen of Hurtwood and the 1948 Children Act

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An article in today's issue of The Times begins: Sixty years ago this month an Act was passed that was to revolutionise the way that vu...