In 1963, Philby was revealed to be a member of the spy ring now known as the Cambridge Five, the other members of which were Donald Maclean, Guy Burgess, Anthony Blunt, and John Cairncross.

Starring Bill Nighy, Miranda Richardson and Emily Blunt, it was first broadcast in the UK on BBC One on 26 February 2006.

Atlantic said that it was too early in Blunt's career, and that they did not want Blunt to become a one-hit wonder.

This too was performing poorly, so Harley granted authority for selling tickets to John Blunt a director of the Hollow Sword Blade Company, which despite its name was an unofficial bank.

Marketing was handled by members of the Sword Blade syndicate, Gibbon distributing £ 200, 000 of tickets and earning £ 4, 500 commission, and Blunt distributing £ 993, 000.

Charles Blunt ( a relative ) was made Paymaster of the lottery with ' expenses ' of £ 5, 000.

The Charter for the company was drawn up by Blunt, based upon that of the Bank of England.

Blunt was paid £ 3, 846 for his services in setting up the company.

Law's remarkable success was known throughout Europe in financial circles and now came to inspire Blunt and his associates to make greater efforts to grow their own concerns.

On 1 February, the company negotiators led by Blunt raised their offer to £ 4 million plus a proportion of £ 3. 5 million depending on how much of the debt was converted.

The only exception was the episode " In Like Blunt ", which featured cameo appearances by the Beagle Boys, Flintheart Glomgold, and Magica De Spell.

When Sharp returns however, Blunt is brought out of retirement by J. Gander Hooter and partnered with Darkwing — a relationship he hates, despite Darkwing's gimmicks, even though he is admired by Darkwing, who claims Blunt was his inspiration.

He was shown briefly in the episode " In Like Blunt " about to beat up Phineas Sharp when the list that Phineas was going to sell was replaced with a grocery list.

His scheme was foiled by Darkwing Duck and Blunt who switched the real list with a grocery list taken off of Horatio, his short falcon assistant.

Anna Matronic was originally intended for an actual episode of the show which was abandoned for unknown reasons ; she does, however, make a cameo appearance in In Like Blunt.

The windmill was owned by the family of singer James Blunt for many decades Among resident breeding birds are Avocet, Bearded Tit, Bittern, Marsh Harrier and Spoonbill.

United States Senator Roy Blunt was born in Niangua.

Major General James G. Blunt ( Union ) finding the Confederate supplies and realizing that Perryville was a major supply depot for Confederate forces ordered the town burned.

In 2011, his " Lady Blunt " violin from 1721, which is in pristine condition, was sold at Tarisio auctions for £ 9. 8 million, or about $ 15. 9 million ( it is named after Lord Byron's granddaughter Lady Anne Blunt, who owned it for 30 years ).

The center is named in honor of Richard H. Goodwin, Katharine Blunt Professor Emeritus of Botany, and William A. Niering, Lucretia L. Allyn Professor Emeritus of Botany.

Notable recent office-holders have included Sir Lionel Cust ( 1901 – 1927 ), Sir Kenneth Clark ( 1934 – 1944 ), Professor Anthony Blunt ( 1945 – 1972 ), and Sir Oliver Millar ( 1972 – 1988 ).

* Professor Anthony Blunt, PhD MA FSA FBA 1945-1973

According to Professor Anthony Blunt, the cathedral was not one of Vaccarini's successes.

In November 2001, a short reunion of Not Drowning, Waving – consisting of Bradley, Bridie, Mountfort, Phillips and Southall in the line-up – occurred at the Corner Hotel in Richmond for the book launch of Blunt: A Biased History of Australian Rock.

The first dictionary definition of " didder ," from Thomas Blount ( lexicographer ) | Thomas Blount, Glossographia Anglicana Nova: Or, A Dictionary, Interpreting Such Hard Words of whatever Language, as are at present used in the English Tongue, with their Etymologies, Definitions, & c. Also, The Terms of Divinity, Law, Physick, Mathematics, History, Agriculture, Logick, Metaphysicks, Grammar, Poetry, Musick, Heraldry, Architecture, Painting, War, and all other Arts and Sciences are herein explain'd, from the best Modern Authors, as, Sir Isaac Newton, Dr. Harris, Dr. Gregory, Mr. Lock, Mr. Evelyn, Mr. Dryden, Mr. Blunt, & c., London, 1707.

Art was, therefore, a biological phenomenon, a view that frequently pitted Read against Marxist critics such as Anthony Blunt in the 1930s.

Offered a place to read history at Oxford, Sewell chose instead to enter the Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London, where he was tutored by Anthony Blunt and became his close friend.

He studied under Anthony Blunt at the Courtauld Institute of Art, then Sigfried Giedion and Nikolaus Pevsner.

* Blunt, Anthony, Art and Architecture in France, 1500-1700, 2nd edn 1957, Penguin

* Anthony Blunt: Art and Architecture in France 1500-1700 ISBN 0-300-05314-2

* Anthony Blunt: Art and Architecture in France 1500-1700 ISBN 0-300-05314-2

In 1976 Haskell, who often served on advisory committees for museum loan exhibitions, joined the National Art Collections Fund committee and became one of its most vocal members, defending the purchase of Poussin's Rebecca and Eliezar for the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge ( the government refused to accept the painting because it had been in the collection of the disgraced Anthony Blunt ).

Governor Blunt signed it into law on March 17, 2005 — the centennial anniversary of the University — at the Plaster Student Union where several student leaders and state leaders were present.

Both Blunt and Burgess were members of the Apostles, an exclusive and prestigious society based at Trinity and King's Colleges.

MI5 received information from American Michael Straight in 1964 which pointed to Blunt's espionage ; the two had known each other at Cambridge some thirty years before and Blunt had tried to recruit Straight as a spy.

He was a fellow student at Cambridge and a member of the Apostles with Blunt, therefore present at the recruitment of the others.

Although he knew Anthony Blunt at Cambridge and Guy Burgess in the Foreign Office ( and had a personal dislike of both of them ), he claimed not to have been aware that they or any of the others were also passing secrets to the Russians.

By 29 December Blunt and Herron would threaten Hindman at his Van Buren sanctuary and drive him from northwest Arkansas permanently.

While working on his album Back to Bedlam in 2003, Blunt spent much of his time at Fisher's residence.

On occasions, Blunt and his two brothers, Christopher and Wilfrid, took afternoon tea at the Bowes-Lyon's London home in Bruton Street, Mayfair.

He was educated at Marlborough College, where he joined the College's secret ' Society of Amici ', in which he was a contemporary of Louis MacNeice ( whose unfinished autobiography The Strings are False contains numerous references to Blunt ), John Betjeman and Graham Shepard.

He was remembered by historian John Edward Bowle, a year ahead of Blunt at Marlborough, as an intellectual prig, too preoccupied with the realm of ideas.

However, they could not earn a degree in less than three years, and hence Blunt spent four years at Trinity and switched to Modern Languages, eventually graduating in 1930 with a first class degree.

Like Guy Burgess, Blunt was known to be homosexual, which was a criminal activity at that time in Britain.

When Blunt lost his seat at the 1990 election, Sinclair made a determined attempt to regain the NPA leadership, but was defeated by Tim Fischer, and retired to the back-bench.

The anti-war campaigner Helen Caldicott announced that she would oppose Blunt in his electorate at the next election.

Whilst at Cambridge, he was recruited into the Cambridge Apostles, a secret, elitist debating society, whose members at the time included Anthony Blunt and with Blunt, Maclean and Kim Philby was recruited by the Comintern.

As war approached he was recruited into Section D of M. I. 6 as a propaganda specialist, then returned to the BBC, eventually becoming the producer of The Week in Westminster, the flagship programme covering Parliamentary activity-wherein he was able to further his acquaintance with important politicians, In London Burgess resided at Chester Square and later 5, Bentinck Street, for sometime with Anthony Blunt and Teresa Mayor, later Lady Rothschild.

In his second year at Cambridge, his father died, and in his last year he was recruited into Soviet intelligence by Anthony Blunt, ultimately becoming one of the Cambridge Five.

He taught at Dartmouth College during the early 1810s and had a house built in Hanover, New Hampshire that now serves as Dartmouth's Blunt Alumni Center.