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...Her admirers included Tsar Nicholas II, Queen Victoria, Georges Bizet, John Ruskin and Delacroix himself. Then she fell off the face of the earth. “How could such a person be forgotten?”...
...Nicholas Malins-Smith Cambridge, UK...
...In 2008, Alan Bennett donated his archive to the Bodleian; here we see the way in which director Nicholas Hytner collaborated with Bennett first on the play The Madness of George III and later on the film...
...The combination of political repression and economic expansion also characterised the reigns of tsars Alexander III and Nicholas II in the late 19th and early 20th centuries when Russia industrialised at...
...Saturday’s coronation of King Charles III got Lex wondering what lay ahead for UK investors- and how different it might be from the 70 intervening years since the investiture of the late Queen Elizabeth...
...Fewer still could number King Charles III among their client list....
...If a single person has popularised gentle density in British political circles it is Nicholas Boys Smith....
...For this he has support from Sir Nicholas Bacon, the former president of the RHS, landowner and philanthropist whose ancestral garden credentials go back to the 17th century....
...Richard III Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon A vast grey cenotaph towers over the empty stage for the entirety of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s new Richard III: a constant physical reminder...
...Nicholas Cullinan, director of the NPG, suggested to the memorial fund that it could back a jointly funded acquisition with the Getty, ensuring success in acquiring the portrait....
...He was the first Polynesian to visit England and became an instant celebrity, meeting King George III, attending the state opening of parliament and travelling the country with Joseph Banks....
...Downing Street confirmed on Friday that 26 new peers — 13 of whom will have conservative affiliations — have been approved by King Charles III....
...These include a 1705 clock by Thomas Tompion, the most prominent maker of his day, and a mahogany-encased barometer by George Adams from the time of George III....
...He was soon presented to King George III at Kew Palace, after being fitted for a velvet coat, white waistcoat and satin breeches....
...Hawkes was also a favourite with the royal family from the days of George III. In 1912 it became responsible for the supply and upkeep of the uniforms worn by the royal bodyguard....
...The most accurate political comparison is probably with Russia in the 19th century, under Tsar Nicholas I or Alexander III....
...war commander, his 14-year-old grandson Nicholas Knatchbull, a local crew member Paul Maxwell, aged 15, and Lady Brabourne, aged 83....
...Ten eggs were created during Alexander’s reign, and 40 more were produced during that of his son, Nicholas II....
...are by Nicholas Grimshaw and Richard Rogers)....
...Mr Ruperti’s private documents for a sex tape featuring US oil billionaire Harry Sargeant III....
...By Act III’s red-and-gold Hungarian Grand Pas — introduced by a stylish corps de ballet — Gilbert was in full command of the Opéra Bastille, curling and uncurling her wrists with slow, dramatic grandeur...
...Kneller’s equestrian portraits of British heroes “William III on Horseback” and “John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough” beneath skies heaving with cherubs are the feeblest late-runners in a genre whose...
...Alessandro Farnese, better known as Pope Paul III, had a son, Pier Luigi, who was accused in 1537 of raping the 24-year-old bishop of Fano....
...Alongside Charles Saatchi, Tibbles was one of the first supporters of Damien Hirst and among the works on offer are the British artist’s early spot painting “Antipyrylazo III” (1994, est £900,000-£1.2m)...
...Nicholas Clee is joint editor of BookBrunch, a book industry newsletter Faber & Faber: The Untold History of a Great Publishing House, by Toby Faber, Faber, RRP£20, 272 pages The Publishing Game: Adventures...
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