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   Miss Ironside's School (also called Miss Ironside's Day School and Miss Ironside's School For Girls) was a school at 2 Elvaston Place, in Kensington. The journalist John Walsh, writing in The Daily Telegraph, called it "legendary". It was founded in 1920 by Miss Irene Ironside, the aunt of artists Robin and Christopher Ironside.

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   Mar 21, 2024 · Miss Ironside's School (also called Miss Ironside's Day School and Miss Ironside's School For Girls) was a school at 2 Elvaston Place, in Kensington. The journalist John Walsh, writing in The Daily Telegraph, called it legendary.

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   What did Miss Ironside teach the girls?

   • At Miss Ironside’s School for Girls, mistresses instructed the girls less in science than in sitting up straight: getting the right answer mattered far less than getting “Mr Right”. At home, Rose was expected to dress for dinner, curtsy to guests and hunt both deer and a husband.

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   Why was Rose a mistress at Miss Ironside's school for girls?

   • Rose had been born into that English class for whom ignorance was less an accidental state than an ideal. At Miss Ironside’s School for Girls, mistresses instructed the girls less in science than in sitting up straight: getting the right answer mattered far less than getting “Mr Right”.

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   What was Miss Ironside's dress like?

   • H er hair was curled. Her skin was powdered. Her white organdie gown had been tailor-made by the House of Worth. Her gloves, as all debutantes’ must, reached to the elbow. Her posture was from Miss Ironside’s School for Girls in Kensington (“Shoulders back! Stand up straight! Speak clearly!”).

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   Apr 10, 2024 · At Miss Ironside’s School for Girls, mistresses instructed the girls less in science than in sitting up straight: getting the right answer mattered far less than getting “Mr Right”. At home, Rose...

5. www.nytimes.com › 2024/03/22 › worldRose Dugdale, Heiress Turned Irish Independence Fighter, Dies ...

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   Mar 22, 2024 · She attended Miss Ironside’s School, a private school for girls that also produced the model and actress Jane Birkin. When she was 17, Ms. Dugdale joined 1,400 other teenage debutantes in a ...

6. www.theoldie.co.uk › blog › school-days-with-an-iraSchool days with an IRA terrorist, by Virginia Ironside - The ...

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   Mar 18, 2024 · Rose Dugdale (born in 1941), the notorious IRA terrorist, was two classes above me at Miss Ironside’s day school – my two spinster great-aunts’ dame school in Kensington. Even though she was three years older than me, she made a great impression not only on me but on every girl in the school.

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8. thecinemaholic.com › where-is-rose-dugdale-nowRose Dugdale: Where is Ex-IRA Member Today? - The Cinemaholic

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   Jul 27, 2023 · In fact, she attended the prestigious Miss Ironside’s School for Girls in Kensington, and people who knew her back then described Rose as a lively and cheerful young girl who was excited about attending a finishing school and being introduced as a debutante.

9. www.sothebys.com › en › articlesJane Birkin Remembered – Singer, Actor, Fashion Icon

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   Jul 21, 2023 · A s a shy, slender young girl in the late 1950s, Jane Birkin was ferociously bullied by a cabal of peers at the fearsome-sounding Miss Ironside’s School for Girls in Kensington, London. They teased her gamine frame as “half boy, half girl,” Birkin recalled in Vogue many years later.