The Times | ‘I haven’t time to be ill! I don’t want to lose all I have built up’
20 May 1994 / The Times
Marjorie Wallace has a deadline to raise £1 million for mental illness, and is battling breast cancer.
Marjorie Wallace's air of anxious fragility disguises her powerful spirit. This has been a crucial week: her campaign for the mental health charity, SANE, to fund a new research centre teeters on the verge of success, still short of its last million, without which the whole edifice could tumble like a pack of cards. In the midst of this, she has to decide whether or not to have a mastectomy for her breast cancer.
