Marcus Berkmann

The Queen Mother’s tipsy bons mots and other stocking fillers

Quirky subjects also include inaccessible football grounds, the fear of blushing, Count Binface’s manifesto and pigeon cartoons from the New Yorker

The Queen Mother provides many good stories in Gareth Russell’s Do Let’s Have Another Drink. [Getty Images] 
issue 12 November 2022
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