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Witnesses of the Russian Revolution

... Witnesses of the Russian Revolution THIS book pieces together the tory of the events of 19 17, beginning with the British ambas- sador, Sir George Buchanan, calling on the Tsar and later claiming to have warned him of the approaching cri i . The Tsar's ...

Published: Thursday 15 September 1994
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 298 | Page: 126 | Tags: none

Following the Russian Revolution, the new government realised that it could publicise its revolutionary slogans ..

... Following the Russian Revolution, the new government realised that it could publicise its revolutionary slogans and political themes on porcelain, as well as on posters and trains. The production of this intricately designed propaganda porcelain was small ...

Published: Thursday 16 November 1989
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 97 | Page: 85 | Tags: none

THE PRELUDE TO COMMUNISM

... lot that be called it a t yranny or, I imagine, thought of it as a tyranny, but there In Lenin was no shadow of The Russian Revolution (Collins, with ot that Hamish Hamilton, 305.). ot that much is added here to what was already known. For example, it ...

Published: Thursday 13 November 1958
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1882 | Page: 73 | Tags: none

CHURCHILL'S MAJESTIC SWEEP

... revolution was by no means ended. The Industrial Revolution was to produce a proletariat to replace a people, and the Russian Revolution was t o provide them with a black gospel. LAPSES OF THE TORY ...

Published: Thursday 17 October 1957
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 226 | Page: 123 | Tags: none

remember---

... from a religious and from a political point of view. Other contributions include articles by Leonard Schapiro on the Russian Revolution, G. H. Le May on Napoleonic Warfare and the Rt. Hon. Waiter Elliot, M. P., on Glasgow University. fJOr reading remember-- ...

Published: Friday 10 August 1951
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 219 | Page: 65 | Tags: none

(Top) 1-BAKST'S DRAWING FOR THE SET OF ACT I OF LE MARTYRE DE SAINT SEBASTIEN. Probably an early and unfinished ..

... worked together to create the new art ofballet that exploded on Paris in 1909. Later, due to the First World War and the Russian revolution, Diaghilev emigrated to the West and, always inquisitive about artists and on the lookout for new talent, turned more ...

Published: Thursday 16 April 1987
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 880 | Page: 132 | Tags: none

BOOK REVIEWS X TER he was awarded the Nobel Prize a few weeks ago William Gelding had something to tell

... by all the circumstances. Strictly its period of violence is the period of confused killings and wild upset after the Russian Revolution and World War One, but then this Coup de Grace equally fits our own time, our recent and present time as much or even ...

Published: Thursday 24 November 1983
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1080 | Page: 95 | Tags: none

Television

... -constructed television series. First, Brian Lapping Associates and BBC 2 offered the Moscow inside view with The Second Russian Revolution. Now, marking the fifth anniversary of the end of ilie Berlin Wall, they produce the two-part Fall of the Wall (BBC ...

Published: Thursday 03 November 1994
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1035 | Page: 96 | Tags: none

COUNTRY LIFE-JULY 3, 1975 for many years had been in the 17th-cent ury Hotel Lambert was one of the studies

... favourite, Count Gregory Orloff. After his death it was repurchased by the Court and was partly . dispersed after the Russian Revolution. The service was exten- 4-SIL VER PIECES MADE BY J ACQUES NICOLAS ROETTIERS I THE 17705. Soup t ureen with 19!in wide ...

Published: Thursday 03 July 1975
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1251 | Page: 67 | Tags: none

Since then, gin has had a bad despite moment of

... with a gin tasting; and, since vodka is basically gin without the flavourings, I thought it only fair to celebrate the Russian Revolution as well. Gin is a corruption of Geneva, from the Dutch genever or French genievre, meaning juniper. Juniper berries ...

Published: Thursday 13 October 1988
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 479 | Page: 258 | Tags: none

'I am now nearly at the end of what wi ll be my last major work, which has been in

... decided to make it into a bedhead. Ladies' Guild who had attended a school of embroidery in Estonia before ilie 191 7 Russian Revolution. While everybody thought I was out doing my pastoral work, I was really having my fortnightly les ons. I find embroidery ...

Published: Thursday 06 February 1997
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 502 | Page: 33 | Tags: none

AGE

... the reign of Edward VII. The end of the Edwardian Age I would mark by the twin events of the first vVorld Vvar and the Russian Revolution of 1917. He takes on the whole a favourable view of Edward VII. At a moment in history when the growth of socialism ...

Published: Thursday 19 December 1957
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 603 | Page: 53 | Tags: none