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...It was Gieves that made the RAF uniform worn by the future George VI on his wedding day, ditto the famous “boat cape” in which the Queen was photographed by Cecil Beaton in 1968....
...When Sir Nicholas Goodison became chair of the London Stock Exchange at the unusually early age of 41, many members thought this tall, gangling figure was far too intellectual for the job....
...of him by David Hockney (est £4,000-£6,000) — “We were watching the telly, I had no idea he was doing it,” he says, and a wax seal of Queen Elizabeth I designed by the 17th-century courtly miniaturist Nicholas...
...And the thing I’m eyeing next is a large Nicholas Vreeland print from his “Monk with a Camera” series. His portraits and landscapes resonate with me because of their immediacy and directness....
...This week, the governing body of Oxford university’s Oriel College recommended the removal of a statue of Victorian imperialist Cecil Rhodes, that had been the target of protests....
...Nicholas Coleridge, the former media executive who chairs the board of the Victoria and Albert Museum, says he is “unashamedly grateful” for the £2bn pandemic rescue package for the arts and comfortable...
...Godfrey Kneller’s streamlined “Hampton Court Beauties” — “Diana de Vere”, “Margaret Cecil” — are identikit as the giant Chinese porcelain vases displayed alongside them....
...A Junoesque trouser-suited woman, the confident set of her features framed by salon-perfect tumbling ash-blonde hair, it is hard to detect the vulnerability in her features captured by Cecil Beaton when...
...I’d love to own Mika Morozov, which is in the Tretyakov in Moscow – my favourite gallery in the world – or The Coronation of Nicholas II, Tsar of Russia....
...Nicholas Hilliard is Britain’s first native-born genius in the visual arts....
...When Chumani Maxwele, a political activist, threw excrement at a statue of Cecil Rhodes at Cape Town university in 2015, he triggered one of the most high-profile of a series of international campaigns —...
...Being British, does he similarly oppose the mention of “dark satanic mills” and “Nor shall my sword sleep in my hand” in “Jerusalem”, or the nationalistic emotions in Cecil Spring Rice’s “I vow to Thee,...
...South Korea’s Garlic Girls conquer the Winter Olympics by Nathan Park Millennial insecurity is reshaping the UK economy by Sarah O'Connor Alibaba’s social credit rating is a risky game by John Gapper Cecil...
...Over at The Cecil, Julia Collins (ex-Maialino) has been joined by Paula Tucker (formerly of Meyer’s Jazz Standard)....
...Nicholas Edmiston, chairman of Edmiston, a luxury yacht broker, says: “We’ve had a 20 per cent increase in superyacht sales since this time last year but prices are still low....
...Nicholas Edmiston, chairman of broker Edmiston, says that realism among sellers is a big factor....
...Chris Cecil-Wright, a former partner and director at Edmiston, has just set up his own business, Cecil Wright, after 20 years in broking....
...It was a month later when Cecil Beaton, one of Whistler’s closest friends, returned to New York from a distant American assignment and learnt of the tragedy. He was inconsolable....
...I tried, following on from Cecil Roth’s narrative....
...But now we’re seeing yachts three times the size of those,” says Nicholas Edmiston, chairman and managing partner of Edmiston, the yacht broker....
...Indeed the real architect of the historic deal struck between Cecil (later Lord) Parkinson, the secretary of state for trade, and Sir Nicholas Goodison, chairman of the stock exchange, to liberalise securities...
...The artist’s design partner, Cecil Balmond, will be the structural designer....
...Cecil Rhodes, Kitchener, Hitler, Mussolini, Stalin and Mao also have notable parts in the story....
...Trawling through the archive was both a treat and a distraction; we lost hours wading through Cecil Beaton photographs and decades of party pictures that chronicled the way they lived then....
...Within the same week I attended two events celebrating the lives of remarkable establishment figures Sir Nicholas Henderson and Sir Isaiah Berlin....
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