RANDOM JOTTINGS

A blog about music, sports, theatre and rants

Long time blogger just moved to wordpress. Love music, theatre, movies, sport (tennis and cricket) and cooking. Two great daughters, two great granddaughters.

Category: Mollie Panter-Downes

  • My Husband Simon – Mollie Panter Downes

    If there was any reason needed for me to love British Library publishing any more than I do already, being an aficionado of their Classic Crime series, then here is another one. A series of books under the umbrella of The British Library Women Writers.  These are novels by female authors who enjoyed popularity in…

  • Recently received and current reading

    After a couple of weeks of not being able to concentrate on anything I have finally started on my Lockdown Pile (formerly my To Be Read pile which I have renamed).  Still not sure I can face anything to heavy but I am getting there. Such a strange time at the moment, I seem to…

  • British Library – How do I love thee? Let me count the ways…

    First up – I love visiting the British Library. OK I freely admit I am not madly keen on its architecture. I lived in Judd Street just opposite for years and watched it slowly being built and I do mean slowly. My sister, a librarian, worked for the British Library in Store Street and was…