Alison Adburgham
Alison Adburgham (28 January 1912 – 23 May 1997) was an English journalist, author and social historian, best known for her work as fashion editor of The Guardian newspaper, a position she held for 20 years. Along with Prudence Glynn of The Times and Alison Settle of The Observer, she pioneered British fashion journalism in a broadsheet national newspaper; as a bylined columnist, influencing public perception of trends in clothing, the industry itself. She also wrote several books on social history.
Alison Adburgham | |
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| Born | Majorie Vere Alison Haig 28 January 1912 Yeovil, Somerset, England |
| Died | 23 May 1997 (aged 85) Truro, Cornwall, England |
| Occupation(s) | Journalist, author and social historian |
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