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The Girls of Radcliff Hall

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The Girls of Radcliff Hall is a novel by the British composer Lord Berners (under the pseudonym "Adela Quebec") in which he depicts himself and friends including Cecil Beaton and Oliver Messell as lesbian schoolgirls. The school is called "Radcliff Hall" in a reference to the lesbian novelist Radclyffe Hall. Cecil Beaton attempted to have all the copies destroyed.