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...Now in the V&A museum, but once housed in a Hertfordshire coaching inn, it measures more than 3m wide – nearly twice the size of the typical Elizabethan bed....
...In April, Mark Rylance reprises his scintillating delivery of Johnny “Rooster” Byron, a decade after Jez Butterworth’s Jerusalem first hit the stage (Apollo Theatre, from April 16)....
...Visitors to the V&A can still peep through its window into miniature glass-painted scenes from nature, illuminated by candles, which the young Gainsborough artfully placed behind a light-diffusing silk screen...
...But the book doesn’t back up the optimistic resemblances made in the introduction by its editor, the poet Paul Muldoon, to WB Yeats, Lord Byron and McCartney’s “fellow lyricist” William Wordsworth....
...Neither did I troop along to the 1974 game-changing exhibition at the V&A, “The Destruction of the English Country House”, at which the images went on show of more than a thousand country houses, castles...
...The brilliant contemporary of Shelley and Byron in the second generation of Romantic poets, John Keats died 200 years ago, aged 25....
...Where did Byron sleep?...
...When Sarkissian arrives, dressed in a grey pinstriped suit and a black V-neck jumper, he says he is fighting off a cold and orders a little cherry-flavoured vodka and a Coca-Cola....
...Some of these institutions, including the V&A, have suggested the circle could be squared through loan agreements....
...These true-crime portraits were widely disseminated over the next century in cheap chapbooks, stimulating a public appetite for nautical adventure that was satisfied by writers ranging from Byron to Walter...
...He has clerked for two Supreme Court Justices – Byron White and Anthony Kennedy, who will become his colleague if confirmed – and had a stint in private practice before spending a year in the US Justice...
...The son of a Reagan-era cabinet official, he graduated from Harvard Law School and clerked for two Supreme Court justices, Anthony Kennedy and Byron White....
...Famous players have included Lord Byron, who appeared for Harrow in 1818 but needed a runner because of his club foot; and the future prime minister (and excellent cricketer) Alec Douglas-Home (Eton) in...
...The details France v. Ireland, BBC One, 4.15pm Saturday February 13 at the Stade de France...
...gentlemen to which the 19th-century British prime minister referred was the Knights of St John, a monastic order made up of English aristocrats who were granted ownership of the island in 1530 by Charles V...
...The conference’s official dinner was held at the Château de Chillon, the 13th century castle that inspired Lord Byron to write The Prisoner of Chillon....
...Ruth Bader Ginsburg Nominated in 1993 by President Bill Clinton to replace Byron White....
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