Virginia Ironside

Virginia Ironside discusses with Ivan six things which she thinks should be better known.

Virginia Ironside started off as a temporary secretary to Shirley Williams at the Fabian Society and then worked at Vogue, followed by the Sunday Telegraph, the Daily Mail (as a rock columnist), Woman magazine, the Sunday Mirror, Today (as an agony columnist) and now with a column in the Oldie and the Idler. Since becoming sixty she has performed a show, Growing Old Disgracefully, all over the UK. Her website is www.virginiaironside.org

1. Anna Kavan https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2020/03/30/the-curious-creation-of-anna-kavan
2. Isle of Sheppey www.sdpt.org.uk
3. Hippodrome Circus, Yarmouth hippodromecircus.co.uk
4. A House in Bayswater www.youtube.com/watch?v=LFZlBYJ0_uY&t=43s
5. Anne Acheson https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anne_Acheson
6. Motherhood https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2003/sep/03/familyandrelationships.features10

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