I enjoyed Stapleton’s description of the Efficiency Club for women, of which West was secretary (she once invited Dorothy L Sayers to speak on ‘efficiency in murder’). West’s private life was ...

Damn if West End/Kurilpa isn’t a foxy suburb. Every free nook seems to be crammed with some such delight and it feels like there’s something new on every corner. With such a glut of choice it can be ...