Late, Late in the Evening

Gladys Maude Winifred Mitchell, known as The Great Gladys, was a multifaceted individual born in 1901 in Oxfordshire. A history graduate from University College London, she embarked on a teaching career in 1921. Her passions extended to architecture and poetry, alongside a deep interest in Freud's theories and witchcraft, influenced by her friendship with detective novelist Helen Simpson. Mitchell's diverse interests shaped her unique perspective and contributions to literature and education.