Bruce Anderson

Harry, Jeffrey and Benoit

A mystery and a marvellous wine at the London Harry’s Bar

issue 31 December 2016

I first ate at the London version of Harry’s Bar in the early 1990s. Back then, Jeffrey Archer and I would give each other dinner about three times a year. It was my turn and he suggested Harry’s, where he was a member but I could pay (on expenses, needless to say).

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