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...Writing about sepulchres in 1809, Mary Shelley’s father, William Godwin, lamented that tombstones were being shuffled off like stubble, ready for next year’s crop....
...For some, like stylist Sarah Corbett-Winder, that means fully leaning in with pretty Carel Mary Janes and a kitsch straw handbag....
...Janet Etuk’s Anne Bullen comes over as a smart young woman trying to navigate uncertain waters and Khalil makes Princess Mary (Natasha Cottriall) a spoken presence by giving her passages from other plays...
...Mary McCarthy said Hardwick could make figures “dead or imaginary” seem to be “living a few blocks down the street”....
...That’s particularly important at the moment in financial services where there is a huge demographic shift,” said Nell Minow, a governance expert at ValueEdge Advisors....
...I lived down the road from Mary Quant, where she opened her first shop, and I tried to fit my thunder thighs into her skinny skirts. It was just lovely.”...
...Todd engagingly tells Delaney’s story, shedding light on the ambition of a fascinating woman behind the self-mythologising (born Sheila Mary Delaney, she changed her name to the more “exotic” Shelagh when...
...But it’s carnal and satirical and American enough to be heartier than camp — it’s Ivy Compton-Burnett crossed with Mary Karr....
...Peter Frankopan Author of ‘The Silk Roads’ I absolutely loved Mary Beard’s SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome (Profile). It is a sparkling book that brings the past to life....
...Melanie Baker and Jacob Nell, UK economists, Morgan Stanley We expect inflation to rise through the BoE’s inflation target of 2% in March and to be close to 3% by end-17....
...While on holiday in Ireland in the late 1980s, he and his wife Nell had been tipped off about a farm for sale on the island....
...Melanie Baker and Jacob Nell, UK economists, Morgan Stanley We expect the MPC to cut rates to 0.10% in May — a final cut to the new lower bound....
...Melanie Baker and Jacob Nell, UK economists, Morgan Stanley We think borrowing will increase....
...Melanie Baker and Jacob Nell, UK economists, Morgan Stanley Post Brexit, we expect the UK to tighten immigration controls to meet the government’s “tens of 1000s” target....
...Melanie Baker and Jacob Nell, UK economists, Morgan Stanley We expect growth to halve from 2 per cent in 2016 to 1 per cent in 2017 in a “slowburn slowdown”....
...Melanie Baker and Jacob Nell, UK economists, Morgan Stanley Feel about the same as 12 months ago We have broadly the same view about the long-term impact of leaving the EU....
...In May 1670 Nell Gwynne, living on the square, gave birth to a son by Charles II: he raised the boy to a dukedom....
...Michelangelo told him to his face that he was a “goffo nell’arte” – a bungler in art....
...Romantic Outlaws: The Extraordinary Lives of Mary Wollstonecraft and Mary Shelley, by Charlotte Gordon, Hutchinson, RRP£25 / Random House, RRP$30 Although the lives of Mary Wollstonecraft and her daughter...
...Or, at the more picaresque end of the spectrum, why not choose Aphra Behn (17th-century playwright, courtier and spy) – or even Nell Gwyn? Why not indeed?...
...Dickens’ 17-year-old sister-in-law Mary died in his arms there, subsequently providing the model for ailing Dickens heroines such as The Old Curiosity Shop’s Little Nell. … J.P....
...The Colour of Milk, by Nell Leyshon, Fig Tree, RRP£10, 172 pages “This is my book and i am writing it by my own hand”....
...Mary Schapiro, chairman of the markets watchdog, said on Wednesday that the SEC was reviewing proposals aimed at aligning economic and voting interests that could also see regulation introduced for proxy...
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