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...Two years later he founded J Rothschild Assurance Group — now St James’s Place, the UK’s largest wealth manager — with Sir Mark Weinberg....
...Text by Jon Henry....
...The Black Box: Writing the Race by Henry Louis Gates, Jr....
...He was soon presented to King George III at Kew Palace, after being fitted for a velvet coat, white waistcoat and satin breeches....
...Washington, DC, May 6 1976; Cyrus Vance, chairman, board of trustees, The Rockefeller Foundation, New York, August 20 1976 Sixth row: Donald Rumsfeld, defence secretary, Washington, DC, May 7 1976; Elliot Richardson...
...Given that William Henry Fox Talbot’s famed “The Pencil of Nature” was long thought to have held that distinction, the essay’s title was conspicuous....
...range from a loose, bold study of drapery by Sir Peter Lely to a highly finished gouache on vellum, a meticulous reduced version of Poussin’s “Hercules Between Virtue and Pleasure”, made by Bernard Lens III...
...His large “Three Clouds” (2018) is priced at $60,000, the smaller “Weekend III” (2017) at $8,000. Are street art’s days numbered?...
...Joely Richardson makes a rare stage appearance as Margaret of Anjou, Henry VI’s queen and later an implacable voice against Richard III....
...Paul Terrell Henry, 41 Henry, a salesman and father of two originally from Chicago, was a top pool player and loved to dance, people close to him told the Orlando Sentinel....
...The fifth in the series, set in Paris, has Bruno up to his neck in the court of Henry III as Catholic extremists under the Duke of Guise plan a coup. Well-crafted, exuberant fare....
...Tim Hayward ——————————————- GARDENS Great Gardens of America, by Tim Richardson and Andrea Jones, Frances Lincoln, RRP£20 Tim Richardson’s survey of 25 US gardens includes some of my favourites: the...
...The New English Garden , by Tim Richardson and Andrew Lawson, Frances Lincoln, RRP£40 / $60 I agree with writer/historian Richardson’s argument that English gardens are at a juncture....
...There is a clear precedent – for the 20 years before Lord George’s term as governor the job was held by City bigwigs, first Gordon Richardson, who had been chairman of J Henry Schroder, then Robin Leigh-Pemberton...
...Just 300 copies were printed; the British Library holds a particularly fine example, a legacy from the library of King George III....
...The Plantagenet decorator-king Henry III brought in Sicilian craftsmen to make the ostensibly ur-English shrine of Edward the Confessor in Westminster Abbey....
...Jeremy Richardson, formerly chief executive, Injured Jockey’s Fund, the housing group. Mark Ridgway, MD, Group Rhodes, the machinery company....
...Rand described Atlas Shrugged as a mystery story, and the first part sets up the big revelation in Part III. But as a standalone film Atlas Shrugged Part I does not work....
...One such page contained a 500-year-old map painted by Hans Holbein, an artist in the court of Henry VIII, worth £32,000....
...Or watching on black-and-white television (as I did an ocean away in London) Alexander Korda costume movies like The Private Life of Henry VIII (1933) or David Lean’s Great Expectations (1946), in which...
...The most memorable soldier we see is Captain Fluellen, whom Jonathan Slinger (remarkable in other parts of the cycle as Richard II and Richard III) turns from a simple Welsh caricature into an individual...
...Tim Richardson’s ‘The Arcadian Friends: Inventing the English Landscape Garden’ has just been published by Bantam Press at £25....
...A Life of Picasso: Volume III: The Triumphant Years 1917-1932 By John Richardson Jonathan Cape £30, 555 pages FT bookshop price: £24 Gossipy, profound, insightful and non-judgmental, Richardson is terrific...
...The earliest recorded royal charter was awarded by King Henry II to the Weavers’ Company in 1155....
...Abby’s son, JDR III, continued the Asian connection, together with his wife Blanchette....
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