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...An intense encore, Harold Mabern Jnr’s “In What Direction Are You Headed?”...
Price surges in the 19th and 20th centuries spurred the use of innovative technologies and changed government policies
...Henry changed the shop’s name to H Wainwright & Sons to include his children, Harold and Herbert, and the family bought another Liverpool jeweller, Boodle & Dunthorne, in the early 1910s....
...It’s fun and amiable, sprinkled with witty choreography, and Hodge’s snappy lyrics are peppered with waggish puns (there’s a delightful litter patter song)....
...The piles had been running flat out to produce fissile material for the H-bomb tests. When it came to clearing up, those pioneers didn’t leave much of a map for their successors....
...Director Amy Hodge transplants Thomas Middleton’s acid 17th-century tragedy from a darkly corrupt Medici Florence to a brittle 1980s setting and plays it as pitch-black comedy....
...But the attitudes expressed by the couple’s patronising friends (Lucy Eaton and Clarence Smith) and Bri’s mother (Patricia Hodge) are still unnerving....
...A D H Leishman Cape Town, South Africa Letter in response to this letter: Visionary? Macmillan was a frightened rabbit / From John Murray, Guildford, UK...
...Born John Bloomstein to Orthodox Jewish parents in 1931 — his father was a tailor from Poland — Bloom was educated at Hackney Downs school, a contemporary of playwright Harold Pinter....
...Then as now, a strong currency was essential, and William could not let his conflict with Harold Godwinson, the Anglo-Saxon king, cripple England’s economy....
...Letter in response to this article: Fed’s mandate is not only for the super-rich / From Harold J Smith, White Plains, NY, US...
...Joining them on the catwalk was Stefan Cooke, a recent graduate of Central Saint Martins who last month won the H&M Design Award, with a prize of €50,000....
...I think nobody should underestimate him, he works hard, he is effective, methodical, but he is utterly ruthless,” says Margaret Hodge, a Labour MP who first met him in the 1980s....
...But usually, as W.H. Auden put it, we tend not to “ask what doubtful act allows/ Our freedom in this English house,/ Our picnics in the sun”....
...Sign-up for our Weekend Email here Letter in response to this article: Germany has a largely ceremonial head of state / From A D H Leishman, Cape Town, South Africa...
...Harold Macmillan, the then prime minister, felt obliged to rebuke the US secretary of state publicly. Privately, he all but agreed with him....
...Clive Owen has finally got round to Harold Pinter....
...Chris Terry, co-portfolio manager of Hodges Small Intrinsic Value Fund, whose parent Hodges Capital has a 1.5 per cent stake in JC Penney, believes it can beat such headwinds....
...Margaret Hodge The Labour MP for Barking and Dagenham won her seat at the age of 50....
...Taylor discusses the importance of the Poetry Bookshop in Bloomsbury in the early 20th century, run by Harold Monro, but does not mention his assistant and wife, Alida, who did most of the work, and who...
...He prodded Bennett to show us Hector’s teaching: the memorable Drummer Hodge scene was the result. The key is knowing one another....
...Even Harold Pinter and Joseph Losey yielded to the lure of the picturesque, though their film version won the Palme d’Or at Cannes in 1971....
...Patricia Hodge is on fine form as the Countess, and is well complemented by Steven Pacey as her nephew and co-conspirator; Pacey showed a couple of years ago in Charley’s Aunt that he has a talent for playing...
...This would be followed by a further nine historical works, as well as a memoir about her second marriage with the playwright, Harold Pinter, and a number of novels....
...Rory Bremner, Patricia Hodge and Caroline Quentin are among the cast for this caustic 1950s play in which the wealthy Marshwood family are thrown into turmoil by the young Earl’s announcement that he intends...
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