CHAP Spring 24: Silver Jubilee Edition

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25 Years of The Chap: A gallop through the last quarter century of Chappism
Silver Foxes: From Cary Grant to David Niven, the men who went grey with panache
Silver Vixens: Ladies of the silver screen who let their locks show their silver lining
Society of Salome: Exquisite Edwardians pay a visit to Leighton House
David Bowie: Alexander Larman on the last decade of the Thin White Duke’s life
Drinking: What do the royals put in their cocktail glasses?
Ripley Revisited: Andrew Scott’s new Tom Ripley is compared to previous incarnations
Lindsay Duncan: Gustav Temple meets the actress refusing to fade to grey
The Welsh Wizard: Chris Sullivan on Dr. William Price, early 20th century druid, vegetarian and health reformer
Gresley’s Silver Jubilee: The locomotive built to mark the silver jubilee of George V
Grey Fox Column: David Evans reflects on 25 years of sartorial changes
Mr Fish: The camp shirtmaker who played a huge part in the swinging sixties
Travel: The sweet smell of excess in Brighton as it gears up for the Fringe Festival
Attack of the 50-foot Screen: Meet the makers of a documentary about the Scala Cinema
Ageing Dicks: TV detectives that kept going long after they should have retired
Cricket: A celebration of the humble quarter-century
Book Reviews: Books on deception officers, female racing drivers and extreme lunching
Am I Silver?: Readers submit photographs of themselves with greying locks
Recluses: Writers and actors who wanted to be alone, from JD Salinger to Howard Hughes