Hints and tips:
...Trevor Eliot Bowes is suitably grave as the philosopher tutor Seneca, and Amy J Payne walks away with her scene-stealing opportunity as nurse Arnalta....
...He speaks in English on a video call from his flat in Earl’s Court (an in-person meeting had to be cancelled after I caught Covid)....
...Now grateful anglers from all over come and leave flies on Halford’s grave, presumably causing a menace to feather-footed questing voles....
...To war-torn London first, where the young Earl of Harpenden (Bobby) is having a stressful day....
...Although Jamie Lloyd revived his 1968 comedy, The Ruling Class, in 2015 (with James McAvoy playing a crazed 14th-century earl), his work has largely fallen out of fashion....
...The committee heard him in grave silence. Work on the site started two months later. Since then, the confident declaration of a Magna Carta defence has seemed a sure sign of a lost cause....
...Glamping was one, woodland burials were another, but Bigham was put off by the extent of land the paid-for graves would require....
...Millennia of Italian chefs must be spinning in their graves....
...“Christ”, acquired by an English earl in Italy in the 19th century, was unrecorded until 2012, when it was consigned to Christie’s....
...John Stubbs’s gargantuan cradle-to-grave account is the most recent of many. On the bookshop table it looks like one of the tombstone lives that Lytton Strachey overturned....
...He attributed his survival in what was known as The White Man’s Grave to drinking a half-bottle of port every day....
...The Hampshire lies in about 65 metres of water, a protected war grave....
...Closed Grave nose, good fruit, flavour not yet complete, but perhaps near best – nose sweet, soft, nice weight of flavour, touch of iodine; clear, crisp nose, less intense than in some vintages, delicious...
...The Earl of Derby, Benjamin Disraeli, and other One Nation Conservatives, would be turning in their graves if they could hear the nasty, divisive, small-minded rhetoric of the leader of their once-great...
...Long Wolf, who is reputed to have fought against Custer at Little Big Horn, died when he was performing with Buffalo Bill Cody’s troop at Earl’s Court in 1892. In September 1997, the grave was opened....
...“He’s a complete Anglophile, always ordering Earl Grey tea. The experience of Oxford left an indelible impression on the way he looks at the world.”...
...His son is killed at Loos and France becomes a place for “ceaseless, detailed work for the War Graves Commission”. In Through the Window, too, the themes become bleak....
...This.. potential for slippage in the timetable carries grave implications for the government’s ability to achieve royal assent for the bill by the end of the session....
...He wrote: “[The] potential for slippage in the timetable carries grave implications for the government’s ability to achieve royal assent for the bill by the end of the session....
...Coke of Norfolk inherited the estate from his great uncle, the first earl of Leicester....
...Prominent actors including Mark Rylance and Sir Derek Jacobi have joined those promoting alternative candidates, especially the Earl of Oxford....
...Spies: The Rise and Fall of the KGB in America By John Earl Haynes, Harvey Klehr and Alexander Vassiliev Yale £25, 704 pages In the first half of the 20th century, American communists – like communists...
...Baroness Finlay of Llandaff, another peer, said she had “grave concerns” about one of the amendments, while the Earl of Listowel said he was “disappointed” about the changes....
...Another peer, Baroness Finlay of Llandaff, said she had “grave concerns” about one of the amendments, while the Earl of Listowel said he was “disappointed” about the changes....
...The keeper of secrets will take many to his grave....
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