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Twenty-five years ago, The Official Sloane Ranger Handbook held a mirror up to Hoorays everywhere. Sandy Mitchell wonders if they'll recognise themselves now ...
So while in certain circles the preponderance of pearls, bows, twin-sets and tweed has not faltered in the 31 years since The Official Sloane Ranger Handbook was published, a sudden convergence on ...
So declares The Official Sloane Ranger Handbook, a pithy lifestyle manual published 40 years ago, co-authored by Ann Barr and Peter York, who set out to poke fun at “a certain kind of Britain”.
Click below to see original images from the Official Sloane Ranger Handbook, all drawn by Natacha Ledwidge: A Tuesday in January and it’s BBC Radio Sheffield, their morning phone-in. They want me to ...
In 1982, The Official Sloane Ranger Handbook introduced us to Hooray Henry and his friends. Since then, their world has fragmented beyond all recognition – or has it? In this extract from ...
In 1982 the Duchess of Cambridge was born and the 'Sloane Ranger Handbook’ published. Harry Mount tells how an oft-mocked social type has come of age as a global brand presided over by 'the ...
In 1982, The Official Sloane Ranger Handbook introduced us to Hooray Henry and his friends. Since then, their world has fragmented beyond all recognition – or has it? In this extract from their ...
York, the author of The Official Sloane Ranger Handbook, thinks that the influx of foreign money has driven "all but the richest, most adaptable Sloanes further south and north and some out of ...
The book, a sequel to the 1980s best-seller The Official Sloane Ranger Handbook, concludes that modern Sloanes have adapted to the times by becoming more business-orientated than their forebears.
40 years since the publication of The Sloane Ranger Handbook, Sloane Ranger style keeps on coming back The rules still apply, but also they’re made to be broken.
“The Official Sloane Ranger Diary”, following swift upon the Handbook, provided best dates for “Covering (Human)” as well as the mating of beasts: August to November, to make sure the ...
Peter York, the man who famously first identified the breed, has been asked to update his 1982 book The Official Sloane Ranger Handbook.