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URL:https://www.steyningfestival.co.uk/events/vogue2/
SUMMARY:The Vogue Editor who lived in Steyning\, with Dr Emma Bastin (2nd p
 erformance)
DESCRIPTION:We are all familiar with ‘The Devil wears Prada’ but far fe
 w of us know that Alison Settle\, a Steyning resident was also an editor o
 f Vogue. Alison Settle OBE was a pioneering female journalist. When she be
 gan work in 1916 she was one of the very few female reporters on Fleet Str
 eet.  Within 10 years she was editor of Vogue and was living a glamourous
  lifestyle\, full of parties and high-end fashion.  But behind the scenes
 \, Alison was a widowed mother and “hankered after Sussex”.  Arriving
  in Steyning in 1939\, she would make the town her home for nearly 40 year
 s.  Dr Emma Bastin is a well-known historian of social and cultural histo
 ry. Her talk will reveal some of the fascinating stories from Alison’s l
 ife which have been uncovered during her research for a new biography.\n\n
 Thanks to the Gluck Studio for opening for this festival in celebration of
  the extraordinary Alison Settle.\n\n 	ENLIGHTENING\n 	ENGROSSING\n 	INFOR
 MATIVE\n\nSponsored by:\n\n
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LOCATION:Gluck Studio\, Off Highland Croft\, behind Chantry House\, Church 
 Street\,\, Steyning\, West Sussex\, BN44 3YB\, 
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