Under her own name (Dr Ann Flashman), Lady Rylah treated animals and wrote popular pet books — and a newspaper veterinary advice column under the name “John Wotherspoon”. But she was also ...

The official said Ms Scargill's funeral was a celebration of "the rich and varied life of a much-loved lady" "Anne was fearless, assertive, and dogmatic about what she believed in," she added.

It was led by this amazing lady, Ann Rachlin, who created an enchanting world for us, telling us stories set to classical music which brought the pieces to life. She sat in this wonderful big ...