Wednesday 8 August 2012

my famous 60s person (twiggy)

MY KNOWLEDGE


PAR1
All i know about twiggy was that she was a very famous model and she had a figure like a ten year old.  What i want to find out is what her actual name is, her parents, her life long dream and why and a couple of other key things about her life.

WHAT I KNOW NOW AFTER SOME RESEARCH.
PERSONAL INFO
My 1960s person: Twiggy
Real name: Lesly hornby

EARLY LIFE
 Twiggy got the name Twiggy from her friends because she was so skinny and she reminded them of a twig.she was born on the 19th of december 1949 and was brought
 up in northwest london suburb of neasden.She was the third daughter of nellie lydia and william norman hornby. Her mother was a factory workar for a printing film and her dad
 was a master carpinter and joiner. At an early age of 17 twiggy
 already had desided what she was gonna be and of course a famous model of the 1960s.
Twiggy went to school a brondesbury and kilburn high school on salasbury rd, kilburn.

ADULT LIFE
twiggy married an american actor michael whitney  in 1977 they then had a daughter carly-jane-ray whitney horndy who was born in 1978. Twiggy and Michael's marrige ended when poor michael's died from a heart attack in 1983 Twiggy and carly jane ray were divastated as you would have.
 Twiggy was also named the face of '66'. 


A BIOGRAPY ON TWIGGY/LESLY HORNBY   BY JAMIE-LEE.L




   

                                                             

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