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Joyce Grenfell by Hampton, Janie, 1952- is a biography available to read on EtoBox.
What is Joyce Grenfell about?
Joyce Grenfell (1910-1979) was a British institution and one of the country's best-loved entertainers, immortalized in roles such as the gym mistress, Miss Gossage (Call me Sausage), in The Happiest Days of Your Life, and Ruby Gates in the St Trinian's films. She achieved success as a writer and performer of songs and monologues on stage and radio at a time when it was unusual for a woman of her background to work at all.
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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Hampton, Janie, 1952-
- Publisher
- John Murray Publishers Ltd
- Published
- 2002
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780719561436
- Category
- biography
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Memoir, Fiction
- Rating
- 4.16 / 5 (4 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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