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The last of the great salonnières

At her house in Westminster, Lady Pamela Berry – deb, It girl and then wife of Daily Telegraph proprietor Lord Hartwell – gathered parliamentarians, writers, aristocrats and wits

Anne de Courcy
Lady Pamela Berry. Alamy
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