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...Jean Walters takes the opposite view....
...Tristram Hunt is director of the V&A and a former MP for Stoke-on-Trent Central....
...The pandemic has not only crushed revenues but altered who buys luxury where; brands that want to increase market share over the next decade must stoke the appetites of young, first-time luxury buyers in...
...From first Fulham then Southall, Robert, Walter, Charles and Edwin Martin created individual stoneware while weaving an intriguing tale of creative genius and sibling rivalry....
...In Stoke, the online gambling business Bet365 has replaced the potteries as the city’s largest employer....
...It was commissioned for the Stoke-on-Trent Garden Festival, and it was Gormley’s first body sculpture to be displayed in public....
...The move could also pave the way for Mr Schulz, 60, to secure a top German government post early next year by taking over as foreign minister from Frank-Walter Steinmeier, who is set to become federal president...
...Stokes is now the highest-scoring number six Test batsman, passing a 39-year-old mark held by the Australian Doug Walters....
...Her first priority is to not make a bad situation worse and stoke populism elsewhere, most immediately in Spain....
...Walter Gropius, founder of the Bauhaus, lived there as did his Hungarian colleagues and fellow Bauhauslers László Moholy-Nagy and Marcel Breuer, all ultimately en route to the US....
...… When words failed Bagehot Banker, economist and writer Walter Bagehot was one of the great minds and wits of Victorian England, but never achieved the political career he sought....
...Selections by Emily Stokes … FICTION Life After Life , by Kate Atkinson, Doubleday, RRP£18.99/Reagan Arthur Books, RRP$27.99 Ursula Todd is born in 1910 – over and over again....
...Little girls could serve their dolls’ tea on fern-patterned plates, as Ridgways of Stoke on Trent not only produced full-size dinner services in a lovely transfer pattern called “Maiden Hair Fern”, but also...
...It is a fundamental tenet of central banking, enshrined in Walter Bagehot’s fabled Lombard Street, that in times of crisis the world’s monetary guardians lend abundantly against good collateral for an onerous...
...Emily Stokes …………………………………………………………….....
...The disclosure of a fresh bonanza for senior bankers will stoke criticism of excessive pay in financial services....
...The Dudsons have established distribution agreements with Maison Lidberg in Rickmansworth, Talking Wines in the Cotswolds and Whitebridge Wines in Stoke-on-Trent, and two wine merchants in the Netherlands...
...Hawksmoor’s beautiful building will also host the Nonsuch singers in a programme of Brahms, Monteverdi and Gabriel Jackson, and the Dante Quartet, who will join forces with the actor Walter van Dyk in a...
...Hawksmoor’s beautiful building will also host the Nonsuch singers in a programme of Brahms, Monteverdi and Gabriel Jackson on Wednesday, and, on Thursday, the Dante Quartet, who will join forces with the actor Walter...
...the taxi driver at Stoke railway station says incredulously as he consults his map for the Potteries Museum and Art Gallery. “To see a few pots?”...
...If the performance had a hero, it was Barry Banks of Stoke-on-Trent....
...Pity those hard-working folks at JWT, the WPP unit formerly known as J Walter Thompson. It is the hard-luck agency of the London advertising world....
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