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Emery, Elizabeth, and Richard Utz, eds. Medievalism: Key Critical Terms. Medievalism, 5. Cambridge: D. S. Brewer, 2014. pp. 229. $99.00 (hardback). ISBN: 978-184-3843-856 (hardback).Matthews, David....
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Hurrah for National Tweed Day!
Donald John Mackay (Harris Tweed Weaver) - by Martin Koddenberg from Martin Koddenberg on Vimeo.Donald John Mackay lives on the Isle of Harris in Scotland and produces the much sought-after, hand-woven...
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Serge Gainsbourg: “our Baudelaire, our Apollinaire de la chanson” or...
Serge Gainsbourg and Jane Birkin in Paris in 1973. Photograph: Michel Clement/AFP/Getty ImagesHe was a great man. I was just pretty': photos tell story of Jane and SergeExhibition in Calais captures...
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Ordeal By Innocence 2018 / Trailer - BBC One
Ordeal by Innocence is a three part BBC drama that was first broadcast during April 2018. It is based on the Agatha Christie novel of the same name and is the third English language filmed version to...
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Servants . Life Below Stairs. VIDEO:The Autenticity of Gosford Park
Servant tourism: how TV made us fetishise 'below stairs' cultureBritish stately homes and hotels are cashing in on our fascination with scullery maids and butlers. Is it because we love Sunday night...
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Remembering The King Who Invented Ballet, BBC4 / VIDEO: BBC The King Who...
The King Who Invented Ballet, BBC FourDavid Bintley takes a look at Louis XIV's impact on classical danceSeptember 2015 marks the 300th anniversary of the death of King Louis XIV of France and this...
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The Queen's corgis are dead / VIDEO: Queen Elizabeth and Her Royal Corgis |...
The Queen's corgis are dead: long live the 'dorgis'Willow’s death marks first time the monarch has not owned a corgi since the second world warMartin Belam and agenciesWed 18 Apr 2018 11.24 BST Last...
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“The Compleat Gentleman: The Modern Man’s Guide To Chivalry.” By Brad Miner
“The Compleat Gentleman: The Modern Man’s Guide To Chivalry.” By Brad MinerAt a time of astonishing confusion about what it means to be a man, Brad Miner has recovered the oldest and best ideal of...
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Savile Row tailoring scandal in 1892. The Duke of York ( Prince George )...
“1892: Miss Fanny Hicks is forced to tell the Trade Union Congress in Glasgow that trousers made for Queen Victoria’s grandson the Duke of York (later King George V) were made in a Soho sweatshop where...
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Anthony Horowitz / Sleuths, Spies & Sorcerers: Andrew Marr’s Paperback Heroes
Anthony Horowitz, OBE (born 5 April 1955) is an English novelist and screenwriter specialising in mystery and suspense. His work for young adult readers includes The Diamond Brothers series, the Alex...
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THE ROYAL TABLE / At the King's Table: Royal Dining Through the Ages by...
At the King's Table: Royal Dining Through the Ages – October 15, 2013by Susanne Groom“Here are the feasts that really are fit for a king – or queen. This delightful book explores the history of royal...
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Babylon Berlin / VIDEO: - Trailer l Netflix
Babylon Berlin is a German period drama television series based on novels by Volker Kutscher (de). The series takes place in 1929 during the Weimar Republic and follows police inspector Gereon Rath,...
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Loulou de La Falaise; 4 May 1948 – 5 November 2011) / VIDEO: Loulou de la...
Loulou de La Falaise; 4 May 1948 – 5 November 2011) was a fashion muse and designer of fashion, accessories and jewellery associated with Yves Saint Laurent. Author Judith Thurman, writing in The New...
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The sale of the century: A look inside the Rockefeller auction
'An exceptional sale': dazzling Rockefeller collection could fetch $1bnSprawling private collection of 1,600 of David Rockefeller’s items will go on auction at Christie’s – and could break...
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Tom Wolfe obituary / Remembering Tom Wolfe, American writer with an...
Tom Wolfe obituary: a great dandy, in elaborate dress and neon-lit proseJournalist and author who won a name as a brilliant satirist with the ‘novel of the 1980s’, The Bonfire of the VanitiesStanley...
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TOOTAL Ties
Some images of a remarkable TOOTAL “choker”, coming from my own collection …JEEVESTootalProduct type Scarves, ties, fabrics, accessoriesOwner Coats ViyellaCountry United...
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JEEVES / António Sérgio Rosa de Carvalho / Architectural Historian ... in...
Photographs by Markus Almeida
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Sleep On A Hard Ass Floor For Thousands Of Dollars / VIDEO:The Perfect Suit -...
Sleep On A Hard Ass Floor For Thousands Of DollarsMay 31, 2018By Derek Guyhttp://putthison.com/sleep-on-a-hard-ass-floor-for-thousands-of-dollars/In what has to be one of the weirdest promotions we’ve...
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A Very English Scandal BBC One / VIDEO: : EXCLUSIVE TRAILER (UK) | Hugh Grant...
A Very English Scandal is a British three-part television miniseries based on John Preston's book of the same name.The series premiered on BBC One on 20 May 2018.The series is a dramatisation of the...
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