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...Like the Garrick Club, Buck’s has faced its controversy over its all-male membership rules....
...So Redstone turned to former Goldman Sachs banker Byron Trott, who helped raise $125mn in preferred stock for NAI. His firm, BDT, also arranged a $100mn shelf loan....
...By the early 1800s, the upper classes are beginning to adopt sailor-style trousers, as seen in George Sanders’ portrait of the famously dandy Lord Byron (1807-08)....
...Turnaround efforts have now kicked into high gear, the FT’s Christopher Grimes and Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson report, as his renewed two-year contract has been extended until 2026....
...Beneath the inscription was the signature of the “soldier”: Louis Goodrich, an actor whom AA Milne met at The Garrick Club....
...Lord Christopher Geidt, the independent adviser on ministerial standards, cleared him of breaching the ministerial code in May....
...“This is a difficult, raw and angry political time in America,” said Byron Dorgan, the former Democratic senator from North Dakota....
...The second is set in the present day, when a doctor named Ry Shelley meets lecherous sex-bot manufacturer (and Byron analogue) Ron Lord at a conference in Texas....
...You can feel it in Shelley’s monumental response to the Peterloo Massacre, “The Masque of Anarchy”; you can feel it in Byron’s “The Prisoner of Chillon”; you can feel it in Yeats and Walt Whitman and Christopher...
...For Christopher Milne, the transition would prove a difficult one to make....
....: Made in America Animated feature: Byron Howard, Rich Moore and Clark Spencer, Zootopia Sound editing: Sylvain Bellemare, Arrival Visual effects: Robert Legato, Adam Valdez, Andrew R....
...Why Former Albany residents include novelists Georgette Heyer, Graham Greene, Aldous Huxley, JB Priestley and the poet Lord Byron....
...Italian Lakes, by Steven Desmond and Marianne Majerus, Francis Lincoln, RRP£35 Pliny the Younger had two villas around the Italian Lakes, and a host of literati from Goethe to Shelley, Wharton to Joyce, Byron...
...Trip takes all of this seriously but is not afraid to have fun at Coogan and Brydon’s expense; the former fancies himself as a Wordsworth or Coleridge type in the Lakes, and aligns himself with Keats and Byron...
...Kenneth Cranham took the best actor award for his searing performance as a man losing his faculties to dementia in The Father, written by French playwright Florian Zeller and translated by Christopher Hampton...
...In this edition, almost as fascinating as Horace’s lines are some of the collected translators: Milton, Byron, even Elizabeth I....
...The firm has also attracted other Morgan Stanley executives including Christopher Harland, Robert Friedsam and Scott Matlock. The departures are not limited just to Morgan Stanley....
...George Bernard Shaw wrote a novel about the sport (Cashel Byron’s Profession, 1882). James Baldwin covered Floyd Patterson’s 1962 fight with Sonny Liston....
...The area’s rapid rise is partly down to regeneration efforts undertaken by the local authority, according to Christopher Bramwell of Savills....
...Conducting the Brahms Symphonies: From Brahms to Boult, by Christopher Dyment, Boydell Press, RRP£25 In his preface Dyment wonders if he is merely a “fossil hunter”....
...And John Hurt plays Christopher Marlowe. Why? Who knows. There’s a reference to Doctor Faustus. Is that a clue?...
...In 1837, James Brown and his wife, Sarah Willis (Lady Byron’s maid) acquired 23 Dover Street and by 1838 had expanded into numbers 21, 22 and 24 to create a hotel....
...“We found letters from [John] Garrick, [Henry] Irving and [Charles] Dickens. Dickens was complaining about the bill.”...
...Mackereth was the one who shredded and incinerated 13 of Larkin’s notebooks after his death, the biggest crime in English literature since John Murray placed Byron’s journals on the fire....
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