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THROUGHOUT March and April a daily seven-minute presentation on the Bradford Big Screen will feature the work of six local artists from the past.…
This new edition of Maid Matelot is a frank, lively and funny account of the life of a Wren stoker during the second world war, says Claudia Myatt
Hulton Archive / Getty Images In the late summer of 1777, anyone standing on the banks of the Gulf of Finland might have beheld a most spellbinding sight: a three-masted maritime marvel of polished wood and golden paint, its sails billowing in the northern wind. On the deck of the yacht, they might have spotted the lone figure of a woman, her eyes fixed on the course of the Neva river flowing towards St Petersburg. If they could have seen inside, they would have found contents as exotic as the ship’s story: a menagerie of animals, including small monkeys; an orchestra; two clergymen (a Cath...
Sparkling jewels and watches offered in Dix Noonan Webb's spring auction A beautiful amethyst rivière necklace. LONDON .- A beautiful amethyst rivière necklace, formerly the property of Marie-Louise, Countess Manvers (1889-1984), will be offered by Dix Noonan Webb in their live/online auction of Jewellery, Watches, Antiquities and Objects of Vertu on Tuesday, March 16, 2021 at 1pm. Marie-Louise Countess Manvers was an acclaimed artist, (painting under the name Marie-Louise Pierrepont). Born Marie-Louise Roosevelt Butterfield in 1889, she was the only child of Lord Frederick and Lady Butte...