Mrs Peel: editress and TV Avenger

. At first sight there seems little chance of a connection between Edwardian women s weeklies and an all-action black-and-white TV series from the 1960s. However, there is: Mrs Peel. For that was the name of both the woman who served as editress of two upmarket weeklies in the early 1900s – Woman and Hearth [ ]