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...Ronnie Scott’s (Soho) 47 Frith Street, London W1D 4HT Good for: Seeing the world’s top jazz performers, with music that sends shivers down your back Not so good for: Spontaneous visits — it’s quite often...
...Ted Frith, chief operating officer at GLIL Infrastructure, a £2.5bn fund backed by investors including local government pension funds, said he was “surprised to see [Sunak] trying to change the fee cap....
...Moll Cutpurse may have been imagined by Thomas Middleton, but she was based on a real person: Mary Frith. If anything, Jamestown exaggerates the sufferings of its women for titillating effect....
...In “The General Post Office, One Minute to Six” by George Elgar Hicks (1860), the artist shows crowds rushing for the last post....
...Who lived where Holland Park Lord Leighton, William Frith, William Holman Hunt, George Frederic Watts Kensington Edward Burne-Jones, William Russell Flint, John Everett Millais, Lucian Freud Chelsea JMW...
...In the opening scene of Pygmalion — George Bernard Shaw’s play, later adapted as the musical My Fair Lady — a hotchpotch of Londoners have gathered out of the rain under the portico of St Paul’s church at...
...Martin Morales, who opened Ceviche, an independent Peruvian bar-restaurant on Frith Street in 2012, says Soho is “the most in-demand area in London for a restaurant”....
...George Crumb’s haunting, spacious pieces for solo piano, Crucifixus and Spiral Galaxy, used standard notation, albeit now shaped first as a cross and then as a spiral....
...I like paintings by people such as William Powell Frith and George Elgar Hicks because they’re very English, have lovely craftsmanship, social history, good frocks....
...Its specialist practitioners – James Seymour, Sawrey Gilpin, Francis Sartorius and, pre-eminently, George Stubbs – all have a good showing here....
...While some companies expressed disappointment at the cuts announced by George Osborne in capital allowances that encourage investment, others said this would be offset by plans to bring down corporation...
...They found him in Lord George Bentinck, Disraeli’s chum and, on this evidence, one of the haughtiest aristocrats ever to damn a commoner’s eyes....
...Details Arbutus, 6364 Frith Street, London W1D, tel: +44 (0)207734 4545Axis at One Aldwych, 1 Aldwych, London WC2, tel: +44 (0)207300 0300Plane Food, Heathrow Terminal 5, tel: +44 (0)208897 4545Stein’s...
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