Hints and tips:
...(Horace died not long after we spoke.)...
...Blickling Hall’s astonishing Long Gallery is entirely lined with books....
...In 1900, a local photographer, Horace Warner, took a series of photographs of the children who used the mission, in what became known as the “Spitalfields Nippers” portraits....
...If you have a question for Luke about design and stylish living, email him at lukeedward.hall@ft.com....
...In the 1720s his father built the model classical country seat, Houghton Hall in Norfolk, a celebration of stately Palladian architecture....
...The current line-up, touring again this August, features Golding and bassist Horace Panter. The risk, of course, was that The Specials would become a nostalgia act....
...And, aged 18, Paul Dash, another Windrush artist, painted black dancers, a flow of arms and legs in sprinkled hues beneath a domed ceiling, in the lovely, Sickert-ish “Dance at Reading Town Hall” (1964)....
...One of the big jokes is that Horace has a pet dog he pretends to hate but which in fact is his chief political strategist....
...Department store beauty halls and specialist retailers such as Sephora only stocked luxury labels, which can sometimes be intimidating to male shoppers, and most supermarkets aren’t premium enough....
...Up in Shropshire, Wollerton Old Hall delighted me with its superbly planned planting and colour control on my first visit last year....
...At Smithfield there is no doubt that the market hall itself, an iron structure designed in 1851 by City architect Horace Jones (who went on to design Tower Bridge) would be a fantastic success as a tourist...
...Rawlins’ “Empowerment” (2018), a surreal digital print of a clenched fist emerging from a china tea cup — itself a response to a seminal essay on sugar and empire by the late cultural theorist Stuart Hall...
...The present line-up features only three members of the original sprawling troupe: lead vocalist Terry Hall, guitarist Lynval Golding and bassist Horace Panter....
...Four years after Robert Walpole died in 1745, Horace began constructing a summer retreat by the Thames at Twickenham in west London....
...It was an unusually diverse cross-section of Elizabethan London that came that day to the Founders Hall....
...Horace Walpole, the youngest son of the first British prime minister Sir Robert Walpole, was an MP, an art historian and an aesthete who became the driving force behind interest in gothic art and architecture...
...Over in the City, Leadenhall Market (designed by the prolific Horace Jones, who also designed Smithfield, Billingsgate and Tower Bridge) has been meticulously preserved, right down to its meat hooks, but...
...It had none of the cool, spacious gravitas of a family house with a marble hall lined and petrified heroes projecting Daddy’s ego....
...Rupert, returning from a holiday with his new wife Jerry Hall, joined the discussions later....
...He has appeared as a recitalist and chamber musician in London’s Wigmore Hall and as concert soloist with the London Philharmonic Orchestra....
...On the headboard is the arms of the Radcliffe family of Ordsall Hall in Salford....
...In Norfolk, the Marquess of Cholmondeley’s Palladian Houghton Hall is transformed by James Turrell’s LightScape....
...Opening in the new gallery, now christened the Blackwell Hall, Marks of Genius might sound like an excuse for a line-up of the Bodleian’s “greatest hits”....
...America’s prewar endurance dance phenomenon was immortalised by Horace McCoy’s They Shoot Horses, Don’t They?...
...For instance, in the mid-18th century, Horace Walpole described Euston as: “One of the most admired seats in England . . ....
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