Telegraph Magazine | The Driving Passion of Marjorie Wallace
5 April 1995 / Telegraph Magazine
She moves easily between sad streets and social splendours, fighting the corner and raising money for mentally ill people. Robert Chesshyre watches a phenomenon in action.
A bitter night on Kingsway, a stone's throw from London's theatreland. Each doorway is occupied by recumbent figures: some, tucked in sleeping bags, look almost cosy; others in woollen hats and charity shop coats shiver on damp thresholds, warming themselves from cans of strong ale.
