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ON PAPER: PARKINSON

... PAPER: PARKINSON THAT law man C. (for Cyril) Northcote Parkinson. has a new book; out next week. Nothing to do with laws. It is called The Life And Times Of Horatio Hornblower and it is a fan's tribute to that heroic (and fictional) sailor. ...

Published: Wednesday 25 November 1970
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 100 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

CNorthcote Parkinson

... CNorthcote Parkinson Cyril Northcote Parkinson, prolific author and inventor of Parkinson’s Law—which holds that lall work expands to fill the time available for its completion—has died, aged 83. In NMemo i ETER SHERRE] MR E S C gl ) B LR 7 ...

Published: Friday 02 April 1993
Newspaper: Bookseller
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 116 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

Waiting

... B M C factories on, Monday. B M C hope to be backto normal by Wednesday. Parkinson, of Parkinson's Law, quits Liberals PROFESSOR Cyril Northcote Parkinson, the author of Parkinson's Law, has resigned from the ...

Published: Saturday 28 January 1967
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 155 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

Prof. Parkinson laws down his law

... Prof. Parkinson laws down his law D ° you know what PARKINSON'S LAW is? Do you know -wno PARKINSON Is? No one seems to have been very clear about these questions until now. Vaguely it was believed that Mr. Parkinson's Law' had something to do with little ...

Published: Friday 06 June 1958
Newspaper: Holloway Press
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 359 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

Parkinson-the man and his Law

... Parkinson-the man and his Law Cyril Northcote Parkinson, Seigneur of the Fiefs (or tied territories) of Anneville, Mauxmarquis and Beauvoir on the predominantly feudal island of Guernsey, comes to the door of Les Caches Hall to greet me. A short, stocky ...

Published: Thursday 01 March 1973
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1263 | Page: 34 | Tags: none

NATIONAL LOTTERY

... NATIONAL LOTTERY Sir: In his fascinating article Daydreams for Sale ”, C. Northcote Parkinson expressed himself as being generally in favour of a National Lottery provided that we lay down the right principles from the start His prime principle was that ...

Published: Saturday 29 June 1968
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 887 | Page: 32 | Tags: none

The Prime Minister of Australia, Mr. R. G. Menzies, was recently

... luncheon-meeting of the Circle held on Tuesday of this week. The guest of honour at the luncheon was Professor C. Northcote Parkinson, author of Parkinson’s Law, who wondered if in future years there might not be a competition among publishing firms in respect ...

Published: Saturday 20 December 1958
Newspaper: Bookseller
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 442 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Advertisements

... selection of poems for young people made and annotated by Irene Slade and illustrated by Edward Ardizzone. 15s net C. NORTHCOTE PARKINSON In-laws and Outlaws 'There is nobody funnier writing on the problems of big busi ness.' Time Tide Osbert Lancaster ...

Published: Wednesday 31 October 1962
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 571 | Page: 53 | Tags: Illustrations 

WOOD GREEN EMPIRE

... Connie Bee played the violin beautifully for so young a child. Other names on the programmo were Miss Dorothy Parkinson, Mr. Victor Helliwell, Mr. Cyril Scott, Solomon (clever boy pianist), Zacharewitsch (Russian violinist), Mr. W. B. Whitehouse. Mr. Albert ...

Published: Wednesday 01 March 1916
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 587 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

From the LONDON GAZETTE of Yesierday

... lieutenant. 17th Foot- Lieutenant Frederick F. Parkinson to be . I jutant, vice Lieutenant W. M. Rolpb, promoted ; Lie; I tenant Henry Innes Nares to be instructor of muskcti. I vice Lieutenant F. F. Parkinson. 22d Foot— Sub-Lieutenant Frederick Edward ...

Published: Wednesday 11 March 1874
Newspaper: Morning Post
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3099 | Page: 2 | Tags: none