‘We’re women, not ladies,’ the Women’s Libber, still in campaigning mode after 40 years, reminded us sharply.
‘We’re women, not ladies,’ the Women’s Libber, still in campaigning mode after 40 years, reminded us sharply. She was for the first time in the same room as Peter Jolley, who had helped to organise the notorious 1970 Miss World contest.

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