Tag Archives: sisters

Blooming shame

Blooming shame

A flower shop that had been blooming for over 150 years closed its doors after being pushed out by rising rents and supermarkets. Two sisters who have run the florist shop are to retire after more tha ...
Empty nest, full stockings

Empty nest, full stockings

This will be our first Christmas with an empty nest! All three of the little darlings now have left home – one the country. I know most of us wish it on, but I didn’t. I loved having the b ...
Class, privilege and old-world snobbery

Class, privilege and old-world snobbery

Robert Tanitch reviews Relative Values at Harold Pinter Theatre, London SW1 Noel Coward’s comedy was never that good. It felt dreadfully old-fashioned, even at its premiere in 1951. It was, as Coward ...

Sister Act

These grinning great-grandmother could be the oldest Brits to Tweet a no makeup selfie to raise cash for charity. Sisters May Race, 93, and Brenda Page, 81, took a joint picture of their bare faces an ...