100 years and one day since Eglantyne Jebb and her sister Dorothy Buxton launched Save the Children at a packed public meeting at the Royal ...

I have written biographies of two very different women. The Woman Who Saved the Children (Oneworld Publications, 2009) tells the story of E...

‘We have to devise a means of making known the facts  in such a way as to touch the imagination of the world.’  Eglantyne Jebb   P...

Ninety-five years ago this month, in May 1919, a remarkable woman called Eglantyne Jebb, and her sister, Dorothy Buxton, changed the world. ...

The Spy Who Loved Manuscript My first biography, The Woman Who Saved the Children , about Eglantyne Jebb, the controversial founder of S...

Last night the paperback of my biography of Eglantyne Jebb was launched at the wonderful Women’s Library in London, as part of their on-goi...

Seven years after I first became interested in Eglantyne Jebb, my biography of the founder of the international development agency Save the ...

In March 2009 Save the Children invited me to be a guest blogger on their website Here are some of the posts...  Grave Concerns Tuesd...