Dame Marina Warner hosts a Bloomsbury bash to support single parent families

What better way to spend the eve of International Womans Day than with Dame Marina Warnerthe eminent writer, scholar and chronicler of mythswho was hosting an evening in support of Gingerbread, Britains only charity for single parents which celebrates its centenary next year. It was especially appropriate that the event took place in The Keynes Library at 46 Gordon Square, now owned by the University of Londons Birkbeck School of Arts, which was where the motherless Vanessa and Virginia Stephen