WELL OFF AT THIRTY
LONDON WORKING GIRL K copper-haired Phyllis Gordon were looking for a new job she would write "Thirty years' experience. . . ." Yet she is only 30 now. Slim Miss Gordon, youngest woman manager and director of an hoiel in Britain, has spent her whole life in hotels. She is the daughter of T. C. Gordon, most famous hotelier in England. Since she was 25, Phyllis Gordon li:i> managed a great block of luxury flats in London's West End which, brings in more than .CIOOO a week
Her own savings from salary would be a small fortune to most girls . • • but Phyllis still has ambitions. Miss Gordon wears always a necklace of seven jade fishes. "No, I'm noet supertitious," she said, "it's just that I thought the necklace rather quaint and, after all, one never knows. . ."
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 19812, 14 December 1938, Page 13
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137WELL OFF AT THIRTY Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 19812, 14 December 1938, Page 13
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