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I’ve started a memoir club – in memory of Jeremy

15 March 2025

9:00 AM

15 March 2025

9:00 AM

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Molly MacCarthy launched the Bloomsbury Memoir Club in the spring of 1920 with two aims. The first was to bring together the old Bloomsbury set who’d been dissipated by the first world war and the second was to encourage her dilatory husband, Desmond, to write his memoir. She was successful in the first but not the second.

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