Lynne Carroll, a successful writer living in mid-Devon, will be coming to talk to us about the exotic and hedonistic ex-pat airways life of 1950s Cairo. Be swept to an era of glamourous and exciting overseas air travel, an era of ‘New Look’ fashions, poolside cocktails and indulgent parties. BOAC stationed her parents there from 1948 to late 1956 when the Suez Crisis brought all this to an abrupt halt. She was born in Cairo the previous year. This is her personal account of the ‘Who do you think you are?’ Be prepared for some jaw-dropping revelations!