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FLOWERS OF THE NEEDLE

... the following century. Toward. the end of the Tudor period England experi- enced an enormou development in domestic embroidery which by then was being worked with steel needles (made in England after about 1550) and brightly coloured Levantine silks. This ...

Published: Monday 25 December 1950
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3037 | Page: 214 | Tags: none

COUNTRY LIFE ANNUA L , 1950 LOFTS ESTABLISHED OVER A CENTURY & WARNER A. G. Wykeham-Musgrave, F.L.A .S., H. ]

... ity shops in England in the 18th century. They sold mainly china, but also coins, medals and cameos, the collecting of which was fa hionable among the English aristocracy, according to Zacharias Conrad von Uffenbach, who came to England in 1710. Francesco ...

Published: Monday 25 December 1950
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 15950 | Page: 59 | Tags: none

COUNTRY LIFE ANNUAL ,1950 1 G e AR L e sl As e, BN APTINR TR S RSO - Bl

... TERLA D SEAS! DE A l D COU TRY HOTELS OF ALL TYPES COUNTRY LIFE ANNUAL , 1 950 The Symbol of Service r- in the Estate World OLD-WORLD or MODERN WHENEVER YOUR THOUGHTS TURN TO PROPERTY IN THE UNITED KINGDOM- BERMUDA - THE BAHAMAS OR THE BRITISH WEST INDIES ...

Published: Monday 25 December 1950
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3911 | Page: 39 | Tags: none

COUNTR Y LIFE ANNUAL , 1 950 --------------]l----------~ ---- ~e dispersal CV luction iu 1.921 of l~e q)ucaf ..

... part of England remains gloriously unscathed. There is still so much glory left that no two wanderers round the English villages could be found to agree if they followed the example of Humphrey Pakington and drew up a first and second XV oJ England's loveliest ...

Published: Monday 25 December 1950
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 14170 | Page: 49 | Tags: none

COUNTRY LIFE ANNUAL, 1950 Offices : 42 CA TLE STREET, SHREWSBURY Tel: 2061. 2 lines) IMPERIAL SQUARE, ..

... climate. and reliable service. Made in Northampton, England. Rowland Hilder Designed and made to master every vagary of climate. Famous the world over for their long and Made in Northampton, England. LOTUS LOTUS ¢ | Mo pl “ . % i L S & I must have 4 '1; ...

Published: Monday 25 December 1950
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 7498 | Page: 264 | Tags: none

Woodcocks

... coach-work and despite brutal use of the brakes I failed completely to make the brakes fade. I was assured that originally they had employed scientific bench-tests on their brake-assemblies but that these had proved of little use and now they had reverted ...

Published: Monday 25 December 1950
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 10141 | Page: 149 | Tags: none

THE LAND OF THE DARK TOWER

... but it matured in my mind and became a realitypart of that self which lies in the depths of u all, ooner or later to command us toward some fruitful action. I have just had occasion to obey that command. I have visited Rocamadour and put a fantasy of fifty ...

Published: Monday 25 December 1950
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 4096 | Page: 176 | Tags: none

QUEEN OF THE NORTH

... other of her governess, Anne Taylour. Daniel receives a further tribute by the inclusion of his Poems and his Chronicle of England among (all with titles the books which (all with titles plainly legible) appear on the shelves and on the fl oor. It is f ...

Published: Monday 25 December 1950
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3459 | Page: 73 | Tags: none

COUNTRY LIFE ANNUAL , 1950 In conjunction with Messrs. Ralph Pay & Taylor In conjunction with Messrs. Amos & Dawton

... flawed with small holes. At Bottger's death the art of decorating was not far advancerl, little except gilding being u eel. The cups he had presented to Augustus in 1709 were enamelled in colours with flower-sprays, bnt when Herold joined the firm in 1720 ...

Published: Monday 25 December 1950
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 10962 | Page: 69 | Tags: none

C 0 U NT RY .L I F E A N NU A L , 1950 JOHN D. WOOD &

... CLUB England advertised and T HE as most England rustic or attract London friend, Pall Garrick In support virtue-if it argument, that-of under- have only to consider country houses, architects, and glorious It could prepared bucolic art England, it difficult ...

Published: Monday 25 December 1950
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 33437 | Page: 89 | Tags: none

COUNTRY LIFE ANNUAL 1950 The Beautiful Cotswolds A few examples of Cotswold Properties that have been available ..

... were fluted to match. The narrow neck was widened from about 1790 and solid rings uspended from human or animal heads were used as handles. At this time, too, the tea-urn with a ball-shaped body became popular (Fig. 11). A covered sugar-bowl formed part ...

Published: Monday 25 December 1950
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 11136 | Page: 179 | Tags: none