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...William Tyndale printed his epoch-making translations of the Bible here. In 1535, a spy lured him out of the secure “English House”....
...The book belonged to William John Chute, who lived in the house between 1757 and 1824; here under my finger are his schoolboy doodlings from nearly 250 years ago....
...His aunt Sybil Pye was a noted bookbinder, while his father David Pye was an engineer. David took a 10-year-old William to see another aunt, Ethel, a sculptor....
...One of the shops would carry Pye R&B singles and EPs — you went in and they’d say, ‘We’ve got this Bo Diddley thing in . . . ’ I’ve still got my old records. They’re in boxes....
...The same cannot be claimed for Tom Pye’s surface-pretty designs, which vacillate between simple stylisation and fussy mock-realism....
...Particularly striking are the images of William Mitchell’s deep relief walls, which simultaneously evoke Gaudí, Aztec carving and Alien....
...The Country Housewife’s Family Companion, by William Ellis, 1750 If the horsemeat scandals of recent weeks have confirmed one thing, it is that supply chains are so convoluted few of us know where our food...
...It’s known that members of the Sublime Society of Beefsteaks – which was set up by an artist, George Lambert, and included William Hogarth – used to eat beefsteak (of course) together with baked potatoes...
...With its great aluminium dome, acrylic minbar and fountain by British designer William Pye, it is every bit as worth visiting as the city’s great Ottoman places of worship....
...In the early morning, sun shines through the water jets and spouts around the William Pye water feature at the centre of the quadrangle where herbs, roses and wisteria provide respite from the legal anxieties...
...… Employer of the Year Award sponsored by Ozone HR Winner: Instarmac Group; also shortlisted: Almac Group, Vets Now, William Grant & Sons....
...Her Vaughan Williams is not bad. It’s the context she gives it that turns her production into a caricature of grief....
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