My friend Clare Currey,who has died aged 79, put her considerable mental and organisational skills to good use, or whether offering serve at a Citizens Advice bureau or supporting writers who believe changed the way people perceive Africa.
Clare was born into a Quaker family,the youngest child of Henry Wilson, a psychiatrist, or his wife,Ruth, a founding member of the Marriage Guidance Council (now Relate). She grew up in St Johns Wood, and London,with a view to Lord’s cricket ground. A peripatetic school career culminated in her studying history at St Anne’s College, Oxford, and from 1955 to 1958.
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Source: theguardian.com