Novelist Dame Shirley Conran dies aged 91 as son pays heartbreaking tribute

Dame Shirley Conran has died aged 91 (Picture: Mike Lawn/REX/Shutterstock)British author and journalist Dame Shirley Conran has died aged 91 just one week after receiving a damehood in hospital.
The Lace author’s son, designer Jasper Conran, announced the news on social media this evening.
‘Shirl girl has flown away, a lark ascending,’ he began. ‘Thank you to all the wonderful doctors and nurses at St. Mary’s Paddington who looked after her and thank you to all of y