Daily Mail extracts Shirley Williams: The Biography

Mark Peel’s fascinating new biography of Shirley Williams for Biteback is extracted in the Daily Mail.

Skinny dipping, 12 marriage proposals… the rather racy past of Shirley Williams, the dazzling flirt who could have been Britain’s first woman PM

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Mark Peel

Mark Peel

After Harrow and Edinburgh where he read History, Mark Peel taught History and Politics at Fettes between 1983-2007.A keen biographer, his first book, England Expects: A Life of Ken Barrington, was published in 1992 and won the Cricket Society's Literary Award for the best cricket book of the yea...More about Mark Peel