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BATTLES WON AND LOST

... BATTLES WON AND LOST SIMON HEFFER salutes a new biography of a war hero and unwilling politician. JOHN POLLOCK is an oldfashioned biographer and thisthe second of two volumes, publi shed with the first bound in-is an old-fashioned biography. He relies ...

Published: Thursday 25 January 2001
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1700 | Page: 91 | Tags: none

2-'Not even a child could get lost in the maze' promises head gardener Manolo, as the hedge is always trimmed

... 2-'Not even a child could get lost in the maze' promises head gardener Manolo, as the hedge is always trimmed to 24in high. But to walk to the centre, you have to cover half a mile-'a nice morning walk there and back' WALK through the gardens of the Pazo ...

Published: Thursday 21 September 2006
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1326 | Page: 122 | Tags: none

Exclusive: first sight of lost Hidcote diaries FEBRUARY 19, 2004 EVERY THURSDAY £.90 COUNTRY HOUSES g i ehm ..

... Exclusive: first sight of lost Hidcote diaries FEBRUARY 19, 2004 EVERY THURSDAY £.90 COUNTRY HOUSES g i ehm Visit John Nash’s evocation of Italy in Shropshire Tour with us the manor houses of Sweden PLUS Our photographic competition results, historic ...

Published: Thursday 19 February 2004
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 36068 | Page: 19 | Tags: none

NAUTICAL MODELS

... assisted his father with ship portraits. After an abortive attempt to make his way in London, he returned to profit by the port's great shipping boom. He died in Bootle in 1882. He was not just a purveyor of vanity portraits of ships to their sive paintings ...

Published: Thursday 07 August 2003
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1233 | Page: 73 | Tags: none

AHOY THERE

... Smith, took on of Scilly from The islands, young and landowner, ping-low-lying the granite spread ship- miles pray if it be Thy will them be to carry the ship's figurehead) were Abbey The gardens, ...

Published: Thursday 22 June 2000
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 633 | Page: 148 | Tags: none

track leads to Chanctonbury Ring, crowned with a circle of beech, and attended by legends of the devil and a

... by so many visitors to Sussex, who realise themselves lost in the wilds, 50 miles from London. They're not really lost, of course; they could not be unless mists rose or the darkness fell-! once lost an experienced Highlander this way, right out of my own ...

Published: Thursday 07 April 2005
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1106 | Page: 114 | Tags: none

'lf, for most, it was life lived in a long post-Trafalgar glow, there were others who, still in the spirit

... firebrand Eliab Harvey of the Terneraire, who had, as a young man, lost £lOO,OOO in one evening-winning £90,000 of it back the same night-was promoted to Rear Admiral in 1805, but lost none of his fire. When, in 1809, he heard that Lord Cochrane, his great ...

Published: Thursday 20 October 2005
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1200 | Page: 69 | Tags: none

(Top) 1-Lake of Albanofrorn Palazzuolo

... A il Wi s S v' o e #\ (Wfl‘ -‘..’:.. b % ‘. s o ’ X 7 e oY P . ¥ - J F po e z g LOST LOST LOST LOST AND AND FOUND FOUND FOUND FOUND CARGO GRAND TOUR SOUVENIRS British ship Westmorland, art, captured from Italy HUON MALLALIEU astonishing ...

Published: Thursday 08 May 2003
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1273 | Page: 130 | Tags: none

LTHOUGH it was the opinion of Daniel Defoe that the Royal Hospital and the adjacent buildings at Greenwich were 'so

... now occupies most of the site, after a programme of repairs and restoration which has revealed aspects of the buildings long lost to view (Fig 5). Granted by Queen Mary and William 11l 'for the reliefe and support of Seamen serving on board the Shipps or ...

Published: Thursday 23 November 2000
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1108 | Page: 48 | Tags: none

A SIMPLE SACRIFICE

... Unbeknownst Orchestra of the Age of to her, her next victims are Enlightenment plays well for her long-lost brother Ivor Bolton. and his friend Pylade, ship-And indeed, the music wrecked on Tauride's coast. makes this production worth Emotional concentration ...

Published: Thursday 20 September 2007
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 499 | Page: 149 | Tags: none

AS COT ON LOAN

... second successive keel failure on leg two to Melbourne forced McDonald to return to South Africa and put his broken yacht on a ship. Dempsey should come under consideration too. Mark Pitman's charge must carry a 4lb penalty for beating Gary Moore's Tikram ...

Published: Thursday 26 January 2006
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 790 | Page: 107 | Tags: none

ERE I am in the beautiful Cuckmere Valley,

... natural hedgerow setting, with the protective South Downs as a splendid backdrop. While the Natural History Museum in partner- ship with English Nature has set about mapping the isolated stragglers that somehow survived the great tree plague elsewhere in ...

Published: Thursday 07 April 2005
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 533 | Page: 100 | Tags: none