* Pollock, Griselda, and Florence, Penny, Looking Back to the Future: Essays by Griselda Pollock from the 1990s.

The quiet life of Oxford professor James Westgate ( Bob Peck ) is shattered when he is introduced to Penny ( Miranda Richardson ), the wife of his crass new colleague ( Barry Foster ).

* Engraving of The Foster Aqueduct from The Dublin Penny Journal, 1835,

`` We know Penny spent some -- and Carmer must have dropped a few dollars getting that load on ''.

`` You owe it to Penny to give her a chance to explain that she was defending you, really '', he observed mildly.

It was only then that he turned to look at Penny.

`` Keith '', said Penny, `` Keith, you were wonderful.

`` I realize that this is hardly the time to say it, Penny '', said Keith.

Penny lowered her eyes.

Penny did not answer.

Penny would not rise to his mood.

That was where he met Penny.

Penny knew him better, on her part.

The pretty little twittering WACS said he had the look of eagles -- and Penny, hating the cliche, had to admit that in this case it applied.

Penny and Keith had no romance.

That is, everyone but Keith and Penny.

Keith was on his feet because he didn't care at all about life any more: Penny on her feet, proudly, because she cared too much.

And, as the others began to crawl out from beneath the desks and tend to those wounded, and mark the several killed, he climbed across the debris to Penny and took her hand in his.

After the war, Penny had wanted Keith at least to visit her home with her.

Keith told Penny about his dream to return to India and Burma.

That was his true love, not Penny.

He and Penny would go out on tame elephants, raised from babyhood in the keddah.

And while he was ever alert for game, and most particularly a tiger, Penny marvelled at the Eden they were traversing.

In 2008, Penny Sartori, an intensive care nurse from Swansea, published a book about near death experiences following 10 years of research.

Penny Marshall's 1990 film Awakenings, which was nominated for several Oscars, is based on neurologist Oliver Sacks ' 1973 account of his psychiatric patients at Beth Abraham Hospital in the Bronx who were paralyzed by a form of encephalitis but briefly responded to the drug L-dopa.

BBC Breakfast business bulletins are presented by Steph McGovern with Penny Haslam offering relief.

The vital meeting was held at the Royal Hotel on 1 August 1885, W M C Hickson served as the chairman, and other notables in attendance included all the big sugar mill owners of that time, W G Farquhar, F L Nott, S McDougall, T Penny, S H Bravo and A H Young, all to become the first directors of the Company.

Nicola Pisano, statue at the Uffizi in Florence

An outstanding commission came in 1830 from the sons of the Russian prince Nicola Demidoff, who had retired to Florence, to sculpt a monument, which is still to be seen in Piazza Demidoff, Florence.

* 1868 – Florence Foster Jenkins, American soprano ( d. 1945 )

Miller's success, like that of Florence Foster Jenkins and Wing, was due to the perceived amateurishness of her singing.

* Florence Foster Jenkins

Florence Foster Jenkins singing " Der Hölle Rache kocht in meinem Herzen " from Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's Die Zauberflöte.

Its inclusion in the article Florence Foster Jenkins " is claimed as fair use because:

He was born in Longmeadow, Massachusetts, the son of Florence Foster ( née Besse ), a 1907 Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Wellesley College, and Kingman Brewster, Sr., a 1906 Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Amherst College and a 1911 graduate of the Harvard Law School.

* Florence Foster Jenkins

On May 15, 1877, Foster married the former Florence Daisy Hine, the daughter of Franklin merchant T. D.

Gertrude's sister, Florence Foster Besse, a 1907 Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Wellesley College married Kingman Brewster Sr., a 1906 Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Amherst College and a 1911 graduate of the Harvard Law School .< ref >

WFNX has a long history of breaking new bands, and being the first in the country to play artists such as Nirvana, The Killers, Franz Ferdinand, Florence and the Machine, Foster the People, Mumford and Sons, and many more.

* 2008 Reggie Ray-Souvenir, A Fantasia on the Life of Florence Foster Jenkins-Studio Theatre

** Gil Thompson-Souvenir: A Fantasia on the Life of Florence Foster Jenkins-Studio Theatre

She is often mentioned in the same context as Florence Foster Jenkins: both are apt to be criticised as people who were publicly tolerated and even celebrated as singers due to their wealth and social position, despite a lack of talent.

The recording presents a compilation of the history of this kind of singing on record, and the writer, musicologist Gregor Benko, states his opinion that Bates-Batcheller was an even " greater " bad singer than Florence Foster Jenkins.

Florence Foster Jenkins enjoyed an extremely brief resurgence of popularity on the show, and occasionally a more ' mainstream ' oddball tune, such as " I Like Chinese " or " The Monster Mash " will be played.