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The First Ladette: How Germaine Greer's legacy is an entire generation of loose-knickered lady louts

Women reminiscent of Celia Johnson's character in the 1946 film Brief Encounter no longer exist

Foreigners retain a touchingly generous image of the British. They imagine us as people of gracious airs, opening doors for the infirm, standing when strangers enter the room. We say 'please' and 'thangyew' and 'don't mention it - I insist'. Full Article at Daily Mail - UK

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