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...What really interests both designers is reinterpreting classic menswear staples such as varsity jackets, skinny jeans, pea coats and V-neck sweaters through craft and manipulation....
...The Courtenays arrived with Eleanor of Aquitaine in 1154 and one forebear, Richard Courtenay, was buried with Henry V in Westminster Abbey, after dying of dysentery in Henry’s tent at the Siege of Harfleur...
...One last thought Question Time is the programme many in the Westminster village love to loathe. It is a much-needed window into the views and perceptions of ordinary voters....
...So Shakespeare wrote a speech for another play in that year of 1599: Henry V, in which the day of Crispin and Crispinian is reclaimed for God, for King Harry, England and St George....
...Stop in for a hot chocolate at the art-deco Westminster Hotel Photography: Julien Paquin...
...Village scenes sold Auction house Bonhams offers works by East Anglian artists Sir Alfred Munnings and his sketching partner John Millar Watt, including views from the village of Dedham, where they lived...
...It includes a whole village dedicated to dementia care....
...Some commentators have questioned Mr Miliband’s leadership in recent weeks but he is unflappable, suggesting that the gap between the “Westminster Village” and the public is wider than ever....
...For more insight into the phone hacking scandal, go to www.ft.com/westminster....
...However, Mr Watkins told the FT there was “a lot of apathy” and predicted a low turnout of 50 per cent, testament that it has gripped Westminster more than East Oldham....
...He was the 36th man to hold the post since it was created in 1415 by another medieval English king, Henry V, just before he sailed for France and the Battle of Agincourt....
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