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The highlight of Mary's early years were the annual holidays the family spent together at Thurlstone, south Devon: "I used to keep one part of me-- an elbow or a knee-- unwashed for as long as possible so that I could still lick off the sea salt."
--From an obituary of Mary Bennett (1913-2005), Principal of St Hilda's College, Oxford University, in the Daily Telegraph, 21 November 2005
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