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* Mervyn Bunter – Wimsey's manservant.
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However, Sayers ' first reference to Le Fanu appears in an earlier Lord Peter Wimsey novel, The Nine Tailors ( 1934 ), where he is quoted directly ( from Wylder's Hand, in the opening to the seventh " part " of Chapter II and again in the opening to the second " part " of Chapter III ) and a mysterious letter is referred to ( first by Wimsey's valet, Mervyn Bunter ) as " written by a person of no inconsiderable literary ability, who had studied the works of Sheridan Lefanu and was, if I may be permitted the expression, bats in the belfry, my lord.
* Mervyn Bunter, created in 1923 by Dorothy L. Sayers in the Lord Peter Wimsey series, likewise a paragon of discreet competence, taking his duties beyond what was expected of a valet to help his master.
The strong relation between Lord Darcy and Master Sean O ' Lochlainn in some ways recalls that between Dorothy Sayers's Lord Peter Wimsey and his servant Mervyn Bunter.
Mervyn Bunter is a fictional character in Dorothy L. Sayers ' novels and short stories featuring Lord Peter Wimsey.
During this whole period, Lord Peter has a manservant called Mervyn Bunter, and in him Ms Sayers created a fictional persona that is fascinating and enigmatic.
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Mervyn Laurence Peake ( 9 July 1911 – 17 November 1968 ) was a British writer, artist, poet and illustrator.
Their only child, Margaret ( 1786 – 1858 ), was the mother of Mervyn Herbert Nevil Story-Maskelyne ( 1823 – 1911 ) professor of mineralogy at Oxford ( 1856 – 95 ).
Johns was born in Pretoria, South Africa, the daughter of Alys Maude ( née Steele-Payne ), a pianist, and Mervyn Johns ( 1899 – 1992 ), the British stage and film actor.
In the entirely different genre of Gothic fantasy Mervyn Peake ( 1911 – 68 ) published his highly successful Gormenghast trilogy between 1946 and 1959.
* Australian Men's Singles Championship – Mervyn Rose ( Australia ) defeats Rex Hartwig ( Australia ) 6 – 2, 0 – 6, 6 – 4, 6 – 2
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The current Governor of the Bank of England is Sir Mervyn King, who took over on 30 June 2003 from Sir Edward George.
Shortly after the film was released, Cleese and Palin engaged in what would become a notorious debate on the BBC2 discussion programme Friday Night, Saturday Morning, in which Malcolm Muggeridge and Mervyn Stockwood, the Bishop of Southwark, put the case against the film.
The " Pythonesque " film explored the events surrounding the 1979 television debate on talk show Friday Night, Saturday Morning between John Cleese and Michael Palin and Malcolm Muggeridge and Mervyn Stockwood, the then Bishop of Southwark.
Mervyn Peake was born of British parents in Kuling ( Lushan ) in Jiangxi Province of central China in 1911 only three months before the revolution and the founding of the Republic of China.
Mervyn Peake attended Tientsin Grammar School until the family left for England in December 1922 via the Trans-Siberian Railway.
In 1956 Mervyn and Maeve visited Spain, financed by a friend who hoped that Peake's health, which was already declining, would be improved by the holiday.
The serial was titled " The History of Titus Groan " and adapted all three novels written by Mervyn Peake and the recently discovered concluding volume, " Titus Awakes " completed by his widow, Maeve Gilmore.
* " Mervyn Peake is a finer poet than Edgar Allan Poe, and he is therefore able to maintain his world of fantasy brilliantly through three novels.
* Peake, Mervyn ( ca. 1950 ) ' Notes towards a Projected Autobiography ', printed in Maeve Gilmore ( ed.
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