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SIR RICHARD OWEN'S whale has been removed from its familiar place in the Natural History Museum, and a fine bronze statue of the great naturalist, by Mr. T. Brock, R.A., now forms the most ...
Now he has produced a biography of the original of Disraeli’s Sir Vavasour Firebrace in Sybil: Sir Richard Broun, Victorian champion of the baronets against the plebeians. Broun makes an ideal subject ...
5. JD Merralls, ‘Tait, Sir James Blair (1890–1983)’, Australian Dictionary of Biography, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, published first in hardcopy 2012, accessed 10 ...
Lady Dannatt (65) will succeed Sir Richard Jewson KCVO JP as Lord-Lieutenant of Norfolk on August 5, when Sir Richard retires on his 75th birthday. Philippa Dannatt is a former High Sheriff of Norfolk ...
Queensland's former Ettamogah Pub has been given a new name more than a year after the Sunshine Coast icon underwent an extensive renovation. The attraction, seen from the Bruce Highway at Palmview, ...
Piers Brendon examines how the culture of Soviet spycraft shaped his thinking. Richard Vinen - Dictator in the Dock Richard Vinen: Dictator in the Dock - 38 Londres Street: On Impunity, Pinochet in ...