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...Before it flowers we can enjoy a Boston-bred witch hazel too, Hamamelis x intermedia “Arnold Promise” with bright yellow flowers and especially curly petals....
...Nor, it seemed, would the English electorate now tolerate an earth-razing campaign of the kind needed to subdue Ireland, advocated by those like Sir Henry Wilson, the intransigent chief of the British Imperial...
...Ms Wilson says there has been some progress on pensions this year. “It is progress but it is glacial,” she says....
...The problem, says Ms Wilson, is that too many employers assume age is a proxy for experience. “I’ve heard even very experienced recruiters make this mistake.”...
...In addition to oak, the wood hosts a scattering of rowan (Sorbus aucuparia) and much smaller numbers of eared willow (Salix aurita), hazel (Corylus avellana), hawthorn (Crataegus monogyna) and holly (Ilex...
...The process continued into the next generation when Gordy’s daughter Hazel married Jermaine Jackson of the Jackson 5....
...Matthew Wilson is managing director of Clifton Nurseries in London...
...Lost Jewels: The Cheapside Hoard’ is published by Philip Wilson Publishers to coincide with the exhibition’s opening ——————————————- Letter in response to this article: Did gems belong to my ancestor...
...Malham is known to have been wooded, initially with pioneer species of birch (Betula pendula) and hazel (Corylus avellana) then with ash (Fraxinus excelsior) and English oak (Quercus robur)....
...John Prescott, the former deputy prime minister, had blamed Harriet Harman, Hazel Blears, Caroline Flint and Douglas Alexander for a lacklustre campaign....
...AN Wilson’s most recent book is ‘Our Times’ (Hutchinson, £25)...
...Others might be familiar with it because of claims that it is the largest town in Europe or because it was the birthplace of Harold Wilson, the former UK prime minister....
...“Names, I think, have become fashion-driven,” Wilson says, “but most fashions are very short-lived....
...Hazel Blears, the new communities secretary, promised to look at helping places such as Hull, Doncaster and Sheffield but made no new commitments of financial aid....
...james.wilson@ft.com...
...(They weren't best pleased at the idea of upping sticks just so that I could get a call from Hazel Blears.) As the election neared and no call came, I summoned a crisis meeting at home....
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