The dancing debutante : adventures on and off the stage / Elfrida Eden Fallowfield.
Material type: TextPublisher: Cirencester : Mereo, 2014Description: 237 pages, 46 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 21 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781861513311 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Eden, Elfrida | Debutantes -- Great Britain -- Biography | Dance teachers -- Great Britain -- Biography | Biography | BiographyDDC classification: 941'.085'092 Summary: Elfrida Eden was born into a distinguished family - her uncle was a Prime Minister, Sir Anthony Eden. As one of the last true 'debs' she mingled with the stars. She auditioned for Judy Garland and turned down Norman Wisdom's offer of a film role. She also turned Sean Connery down when he made a pass at her at a party after being cast as James Bond. Despite some moments of great sadness along the way, Elfrida has led a privileged, fascinating and exceptionally happy life, and to celebrate it she has written her story.Item type | Current library | Home library | Shelving location | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reservations | |
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Book | Paul Hamlyn Library | Paul Hamlyn Library | Floor 3 | 941.085092 EDE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 06261019 |
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Elfrida Eden was born into a distinguished family - her uncle was a Prime Minister, Sir Anthony Eden. As one of the last true 'debs' she mingled with the stars. She auditioned for Judy Garland and turned down Norman Wisdom's offer of a film role. She also turned Sean Connery down when he made a pass at her at a party after being cast as James Bond. Despite some moments of great sadness along the way, Elfrida has led a privileged, fascinating and exceptionally happy life, and to celebrate it she has written her story.
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