THE LADY established 1885 • No 6438

ContentsJUNE Features 12 Ken Bruce

The veteran DJ tells us about why he made his surprising career move 28 Aged to Perfection Britain’s oldest wine

merchant is still thriving af ter 325 years 32 Material World Our step-by-step guide to

18 A Moment in Time Queen Elizabeth’s Silver

Jubilee in 1977 22 Modern Manners

Thomas Blaikie 24 The Debate

Should women’s clothes have pockets? 26 Liz Hodgkinson Great ar tists should

caring for your precious quilts and blankets 36 Treasures in Trust The challenges faced by

the National Trust’s army of conservators 40 Style from the Street How the clothes worn

by Georgian Londoners influenced royal fashion 44 Ghostly Gardener

The achievements of Ellen Willmott have been unfairly forgotten 50 Taste of Scandinavia Delicious recipes from

the Nordic countries by Trine Hahnemann 57 Competition Win a two-night stay at

a PoB Collections hotel 58 Don’t Forget Fido! Our pick of the best

dog-friendly National Trust proper ties 68 Skeleton Key

Keeping your bones strong and healthy is vital in later life 75 Retire in Style

The best proper ty choices for later life 81 Clap for Carers Suppor t the UK’s

millions of unpaid carers 93 Competition Win tickets for three

great musical tributes Regulars 6 The Lady Loves...

Father’s Day gifts 8 Her Indoors

Mary Killen 10 Letters

not be ‘cancelled’ 48 Gardener’s Diary

Ciar Byrne 54 Kitchen Confidential

Emma Young 56 Ivo Uncorked The mystery of Irn-Bru 64 Fashion Summer dresses 66 The Stylist

Armand Beasley 72 Case Notes Dr Sue Hyde 108 Horoscopes

Victor Olliver 122 First Impressions Chi-chi Nwanoku

Reviews 84 Bookshelf The best new novels

and non-fiction 87 Books of Life

Maggie Alderson 88 Art

Roderick Conway Morris on the female Impressionist Ber the Morisot 92 Theatre

Georgina Brown 94 Films Larushka Ivan-Zadeh 95 Radio

Louis Barfe

Puzzles 109 QuickCrossword,

Magic Squares and Codebreaker 110 The Ladygram

Challenge Win a William Morris At Home chef ’s apron 114 Cryptic Crosswords,

Wordsearch, Sudoku

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116 Giant Crossword 118 Spot the Difference 119 Bridge 120 Solutions

Classifieds 96 Holiday lets, positions

vacant and much more

Subscriptions 67 Subscribe and receive

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