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...And there’s a further scatological flourish in the form of Augustas Serapinas, whose sinuous wooden “fence”, referencing Compton Verney’s Anglo-Saxon and medieval history, is among the first sculptures visitors...
...Here are pastoral strains familiar from Vaughan Williams and glitzy fanfares echoing Walton, put together in Gipps’s own businesslike style....
...It was designed in the early 1760s by Sir William Chambers, a widely travelled man of taste. He was backed and financed by Augusta, mother of King George III, whom he served as a drawing master....
...Byron had asked her to look after Augusta and Augusta’s scheming daughter Medora, who he thought was his, so Annabella did, until even she could manage no more....
...It’s simple enough to find out who lived and worked there — Isaac Williams, tinsmith; Augusta Piggott, wickmaker — but there are no details, no stories....
...Here, architect William Kent designed a hermitage called Merlin’s Cave as three thatched cones of ostentatious isolation....
...William Hill estimates the industry will take £350m in wagers on the Grand National at Aintree, the US Masters golf tournament at Augusta and Premier League matches....
...At Augusta Edwards Fine Art, of south-east London, a selection from the “Sobras” (Remains) series by Brazilian modernist Geraldo de Barros were made in the 1990s....
...It seems scarcely believable that anything in this quiet US rural town, about 30 miles south of Augusta, could have brought one of Japan’s greatest industrial companies to its knees....
...The intimacy was due to the general public’s fascination with his 19-year-old bride, the beautiful and brilliant Augusta Byron, now commonly known by her middle name of Ada, daughter of the notorious English...
...Under extreme pressure, Augusta, the Georgia home of the Masters, admitted women (two!) in 2012....
...Julien’s is selling the estate of William Travilla, Marilyn Monroe’s costume designer, on November 8....
...Lane was one of the central figures of the early 20th-century Irish cultural renaissance, the nephew of Augusta, Lady Gregory and the addressee of WB Yeats’s splendidly contemptuous poem ‘To a Wealthy Man...
...Its then chairman, William “Hootie” Johnson, picked up the gauntlet, saying in reference to the protesters: “We do not intend to become a trophy in their display case.”...
...Enara, formerly owned by Augusta, a private equity company, employs 6,000 staff, providing support at home for more than 100,000 people in the South East....
...It prompted Martha Burk, then head of the National Council of Women’s Organisations, to send public letters to Augusta National’s then-chairman, William Johnson, and several members asking for an explanation...
...There are signs: the new exhibition at Tate devoted to Daido Moriyama and William Klein is keenly anticipated: it has also has tempted galleries to show related works....
...Fellows, Augusta House, 19 Augusta Street, Birmingham. +44 (0) 121 212 2131 www.fellows.co.uk Next vintage and modern wristwatch sale, October 17....
...Dinner and breakfast are brought to our tree-house – named Augusta after a distinguished chimp – which has a balcony overlooking the rainforest....
...Lord Byron, “mad, bad and dangerous to know” in the words of cast-off lover Lady Caroline Lamb, was ostracised by a society shocked at his incestuous affair with Augusta Leigh, his half-sister....
...It is Ireland’s national theatre, created by William Butler Yeats, Lady Augusta Gregory and John Millington Synge....
...It’s the kind of sound one imagines William Wallace might have made charging into battle....
...The years that Synge was visiting Aran, 1898-1902, coincided with the foundation of the Irish National Theatre movement by Yeats, Augusta Gregory and others....
...Williams, professor of finance and economics at Boston University, said: “The significant drop in the price of oil and natural gas has now raised the minimum banker lending hurdle....
...I travelled twice to the US and once to Spain for magnificent six-day tours and especially warm thanks are due to Newcomb Cole, Don Healy and William Fforde for their organising skills....
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