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...British war heroes such as Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery, aka Monty, and the SAS officers portrayed in television’s SAS: Rogue Heroes, first put the duffel on the map, although the postwar generation...
...I then turn to face Pivot’s founders, Colin and Patricia Montgomery, with the kind of doleful look I deployed on games teachers when I was at school....
...That’s the mood of the clients,” says Monty Montgomery, chief executive of wealth management at M&G, the funds group. “People wake up every morning and check their portfolios....
...The current talks in Geneva about the threat of armed conflict with Russia (FT View, January 21) evoke for me memories of an occasion 70 years ago when Field Marshal Montgomery inspected our school cadet...
...In 2013, the people of Colleville-Montgomery, Normandy — the village named after Monty, the British commander — saw fit to erect a statue of Piper Millin....
...Christie’s will offer Jolie’s Churchill on March 1, as well as one of his earlier paintings of Marrakesh that he gave to “Monty”, Field Marshal Montgomery (est £300,000-£500,000)....
...Field Marshal Montgomery was the first person to mention the band in the Houses of Parliament while arguing for the return of national military service in 1963....
...Hugh Montgomery, 56, director of the Centre for Human Health at University College London, was the first researcher to identify a gene related to physical fitness....
...While researching an academic paper, I found that one of the most famous British generals of the second world war, Bernard Montgomery, known as Monty, was also frustrated by the quality and timeliness of...
...“I don’t want to sound all Monty Pythonesque,” he says, switching to a mock Yorkshire accent: “‘I were brought up in’ paper bag....
...old Uncle Monty....
...Sir, In his review of Linda Colley’s Acts of Union and Disunion (“Border patrol”, Life & Arts, January 18), Paul Kennedy surprisingly states that Montgomery of Alamein was of Welsh descent....
...His most recent book is ‘Engineers of Victory’ (Allen Lane) ——————————————- Letter in response to this article: Monty could trace roots to Ireland / From Mr James Maguire...
...Frank Montgomery, senior partner in the Coopers’ office in Perth where I started. He pushed me and that helped me a lot. Your first big break?...
...I’m thinking of looking at Monty: A Biography of Montgomery Clift by Robert LaGuardia. What will you be listening to? The new Santigold album, Master of My Make-Believe....
...Monty might not have produced his “masterstroke”, but Max Hastings certainly has....
...David Montgomery has provided plenty of fees for bankers and advisers over the years at Mecom – one way or another....
...Montgomery said: “If we lose the war in the air we lose the war and we lose it quickly.” Monty was not only a sound strategist, he was also a wise soldier....
...What will be interesting to see is whether the chief executive’s retirement represents merely a truce between a pro-Montgomery board and anti-Monty shareholders (the inverse of last year’s battle) or an...
...The mass resignation a year ago of most of Mecom’s board put the task of reviving the European newspaper group firmly in the hands of David Montgomery, the hardnosed chief executive and former hack who led...
...Monty battles on David Montgomery was once chairman and sole employee of Mecom, the media group. If he’s not careful, he may end up in a similar position again....
...But the wiser course now is to wait for Monty to prove it – and, next time, to ask him to confirm it in writing....
...Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979) took freedom too far, for some, and allowed ridicule to rain down on Calvary. “Always Look on the Bright Side of Life” was the catchy crucifixion song....
...Monty’s reply? “Is that man still about?”...
...“Virgin have been very smart in the way they have played Branson,” Ms Montgomery says....
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