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...Durham in 2005....
...It later penetrated King Edward VII’s Hospital in London and the state-owned Energy China....
...After much back and forth they finally settled on Tyrian by Edward Bulmer; known as the “purple of the ancients”, it chimes with the regal atmosphere of the space....
...Where communities were built around mining, as in Fife, County Durham and south Wales, the strike was “solid”....
...I’ve been spending a lot of time in the south over the past few months, particularly in booming southern cities like Raleigh Durham, Charlotte, Nashville, Atlanta, Miami, Houston — as well as smaller but...
...As late as the 1930s, more than 80 per cent of children in London and Durham showed symptoms of rickets, a sign of preventable malnutrition, according to Prof Roberta Bivins, a historian at Warwick university...
...One good read “Beer and loathing in Durham.”...
...Edward Argar, health minister, responded on Monday that about 303m items, which had cost taxpayers £299m, had passed their estimated expiry date....
...the week in May last year when it was reported that Boris Johnson’s senior adviser, Dominic Cummings, had broken lockdown rules by driving more than 250 miles from his London home to his parents’ farm in Durham...
...The bathroom at interior designer Rita Konig’s farm in County Durham is a good case in point, having been decorated in Le Manach’s striking Pommes de Pin wallpaper in celadon, available from Pierre Frey....
...1,064: Michael Foottit, London Crossword 16,413: James Leaver, Sydney; Ardeshir Dalal, Texas; Markos Komondouros, Athens Polymath 1,063: John Buxton, Chesterfield Crossword 16,407: J Welsh, London; VW Durham...
...Welby described his application to succeed Rowan Williams as Archbishop of Canterbury as a “joke”, because he had only been Bishop of Durham for seven months....
...Hill’s plain spoken testimony, delivered in her no-nonsense Durham accent (sometimes misdescribed as “Geordie”) was a breath of fresh air....
...Konig says she furnished her entire farmhouse in County Durham “lying on my sofa shopping dealers on Instagram”....
...She deftly draws on reports from writers and observers who have gone before her — the likes of Ottoman chronicler Evliya Celebi and British adventurers Edward Lear, Edith Durham and Rebecca West — to illustrate...
...Somerset Capital Management, the emerging markets boutique they co-founded with Edward Robertson, made national news last summer after it launched a Dublin-domiciled feeder fund for its flagship offering...
...Having moved from County Durham for a quiet life, he now runs visits and oversees trips from paranormal groups, of which there are many. “It’s their life,” he says....
...LLP Sir Howard Bernstein Gavin Elliott Chair, BDP Manchester Frank McKenna Chief Executive, Downtown In Business Steve Greenhalgh Managing Director, JJO PLC Mohamed Isap CEO, IN4.0 Group Chris Durham...
...Additional mints were opened at Bristol and Durham House to produce large base silver testoons, with a distinctive image of Henry VIII, which mirrors the Holbein portrait that we know so well today....
...(FT) Seeing stars Some of the earliest galaxies to form in the universe are sitting right on our cosmic doorstep, say researchers from Durham and Harvard universities....
...Meg joined GCHQ after graduating with a maths degree from Durham University in 2007. Now she is part of the team involved in identifying future maths recruits....
...On Monday, protesters toppled a statue of a Confederate soldier in Durham, North Carolina....
...Newcastle, Northumberland and North Tyneside voted in favour with Sunderland, Durham, South Tyneside and Gateshead against....
...His son Edward (or Ned) Lambton, the seventh Earl of Durham who inherited Cetinale on Lambton’s death in 2006, says his father loved Somerset Maugham – and in Maugham’s world, when there was a scandal, you...
...It must have seemed surreal at the time: a quest, spurred by clichéd media and political reactions to Edward VIII’s abdication, to discover the real opinions, thoughts and daily habits of the British people...
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