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Word: maida (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...great and small affairs of the past were more likely to be quiet, settled, near-permanent arrangements. A new factor, says Daily Mail Columnist Anne Scott-James, is the "sleaziness of the crowd with which the War Minister mixed." Says Muggeridge: "Fifty years ago people would have gone to Maida Vale and patronized one of the grandes cocottes. If there is anything new in this, it is the overlapping of the social life of Cliveden and of Ward." In short, Britain may be in danger of abandoning Actress Mrs. Pat Campbell's celebrated axiom about Edwardian London...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: THERE'LL ALWAYS BE AN... | 6/21/1963 | See Source »

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