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Who's Your Daddy?
Finding a cache of her late father's letters, Markie Robson-Scott discovered his startling secret past.
The cupboard under the stairs in our flat in Marylebone, London, was black and dusty, packed so tightly with electricity meters, old suitcases, and cardboard boxes that you couldn't, and wouldn't want to, get more than a few inches inside. It was a world of its own, a time warp with an old metal key, from before my father married my mother in 1948. He was 47, she was 34, and I was born two years lateran only child.
Previously my father had lived in the top flat with a butler called Braiding, and Dodie Smith, author of The One Hundred and One ...
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