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The Bank of England has asked the public’s help in designing its new bank notes and suggesting which historial figures should ...
Despite the book’s length, its author does not claim that it is a comprehensive account. It is “ a history, ” not “ the history,” and it comes with a slant. Mr.
This book offers food, not always easily digestible, for thought. • Juliet Carey and Abigail Green (eds), Jewish Country Houses, Profile Books, 352pp, illustrated throughout, £45 (hb ...
Benjamin Disraeli; an unconventional biography by Meynell, Wilfrid, 1852-1948 Publication date 1903 Topics Disraeli, Benjamin, Earl of Beaconsfield, 1804-1881 Publisher London : Hutchinson & Co.
Kebbel was one of the first biographers to attempt to capture Disraeli in print. Since his book appeared many writers have followed his example. Already this year has seen the publication of a new ...
The planned location of a long-promised supervised drug consumption site for Winnipeg has been identified as a vacant space on Disraeli Freeway at the edge of south Point Douglas.
JUDAH P. BENJAMIN—Robert Douthat Meade—Oxford ($3.75). The man whom Abraham Lincoln called the smartest of the Confederate civil leaders is no more familiar to most U.S. readers than Felix ...
A council vote is required before the naming because Disraeli is a regional street. The honorary name can be in place for five years. West K library revitalization now on city's books ...
Disraeli, Gladstone, and the Eastern question; a study in diplomacy and party politics by Seton-Watson, R. W. (Robert William), 1879-1951 Publication date 1972 Topics Eastern question, Great Britain - ...
Books Book review: Caledonian Road, by Andrew O'Hagan Ambitious in both scale and scope, Caledonian Road paints an ugly but unflinching portrait of our troubled times, writes Allan Massie By Allan ...
In sharp contrast, and rather surprisingly on the face of it, the book includes a chapter on Benjamin Disraeli. Disraeli served twice as British prime minister (1868, 1874-80).
Mr and Mrs Disraeli: A Strange Romance by Daisy Hay, book review Daisy Hay's fine double biography draws on revealing correspondence John Rentoul Thursday 08 January 2015 16:30 GMT 0 Comments ...