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Diana Birchall
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Tuesday, October 21
Mrs. Elton Sez: Deplorable Table Manners Repulses Groom-elect!
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Dear Mrs. Elton, I am writing to you in the strictest confidence. While my name is of no consequence to you (and would be of no value to you...
Tuesday, October 14
Mrs. Elton Sez: Grandson Stalked by Groupie
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Dear Mrs. Elton I put pen to paper to you today under much duress kind lady, and entreat you urgently for your assistance. I currently resid...
Tuesday, October 7
Mrs. Elton Sez: Entrenched Dowager Displaces New Mistress
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Dear Mrs. Elton, This letter describes a matter of utmost delicacy. Last year I was married to a most respectable man. I have known Mr. Weak...
Tuesday, September 23
Mrs. Elton Sez: Dancing Demon Wants to Ditch Sisters!
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Dear Mrs. Elton, I am fifteen years old and am appealing to you to intercede on my behalf. My two older sisters, Emily, who is eighteen, and...
Thursday, September 18
Mrs. Elton Sez: Modesty? Ladyhood? As if!
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Gentle readers, last week Mrs. Elton received a letter from a young lady who is clueless in Beverley Hills entreating her for advice with a...
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Thursday, September 4
Mrs. Elton Sez: Borrowed Family Jewels Mere Trumpery?
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Dear Mrs. Elton, I am writing to you about a sensitive situation. My best friend, Arabella, lent me her semi-precious earrings for a ball. T...
Tuesday, August 19
Mrs. Elton Sez: Vulgar is As Vulgar Does
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Dear Mrs. Elton, I do hope that the quarrelsome Mr. Arden has not deterred you from giving your sound advice, as you have been wont to do on...
Thursday, August 14
In Defense of Mrs. Elton now available at JASNA online!
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"Knightley!" contin ued Mrs. Elton; -- "Knightley himself! Was not it lucky? For, not being within when he called the other d...
Thursday, August 7
Mrs. Elton in America
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Mrs. Elton in America by Diana Birchall is now available for order as either a printed book or a download from Source Books or at Amaz...
Friday, August 1
Mrs. Elton Sez: Did Over Anxious Wife Drive Husband to Road Rage?
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Dear Mrs. Elton, I have been happily married to my Edmund for several years now. He is the rector of our parish and we have two dear childre...
Tuesday, July 29
Mrs. Elton Sez: Governess Presents Suspicious Request
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Dear Mrs. Elton, Although we have never met, your reputation for dispensing advice to everyone and anyone regardless of their background or ...
Friday, July 25
Mrs. Elton Sez: Charity or Hard Knocks for Sanguine Sister
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Dear Mrs. Elton, Abominable! Unlike my ostentatious older sister Hester Pynne who recently wrote to you for assistance, I will tout no prete...
Tuesday, July 22
Mrs. Elton Sez: Scatterbrained Scheme Solicits Blackmail
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Dear Mrs. Elton, Modesty and shame prevent me from revealing my real name in seeking your advice, though I will tell you that I am seventeen...
Friday, July 18
Mrs. Elton Sez: Besotted Miss Bereaved Over Banished Beau
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Dear Mrs. Elton, I am quite beside myself with grief. I am truly in mourning. I am forbidden to ever see my dear darling amour Wilkinson eve...
Tuesday, July 15
Mrs. Elton Sez: No Charity for Kissing Copy Cat
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My dear Mrs. Elton, We met once briefly in Plymouth before your marriage at a gathering of a mutual acquaintance. On the basis of that short...
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Friday, July 11
Mrs. Elton Sez: Sister & Spouse Spoil Elegant Soirees
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Dear Mrs. Elton, I am a married lady of some distinction who likes to entertain in style and serve a fine meal to my guests. I go to great l...
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