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...The pin I most often use is my mother’s, which has little rubies in the form of a shamrock. de Gournay, 112 Old Church Street, London SW3 (020-7352 9988; degournay.com) The last thing I bought and loved...
...“No, from Hull, as a boy.” I picture a city then at the end of its industrial might and need to know more. “Well, actually near Hull — Beverley.”...
...One day recently, Ruby passed a gang of men dismembering what turned out to be a military submarine, salvaging the lead ballast with the intention of selling off the steel hull for scrap....
...Van Gogh’s taut orange/olive lullaby to maternity, placid “Augustine Roulin (La Berceuse)”, meets the vampish, twisting, naked “Madonna”, whom Munch addresses as a femme fatale: “Your lips are like two ruby...
...Luton regained top spot in Coca-Cola League One as Hull crashed to a 1-0 defeat at struggling Oldham....
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