Sky Arts Party at Hay

We had non-transferable tickets (they were like gold dust) and went along legally to celebrate Hay’s 20th year and see if there was any food. We took the hotel proprietress, Miss Havisham, along though she had nothing suitable to wear and anyway would not have changed out of her tattered wedding gown for a corporate [...]






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