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Hannen Swaffer, a writer for The Graphic, referred humorously to Holbrooke on several occasions as " The Cockney Wagner ", although the only real similarity between the two was a predeliction for mythological music drama:
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Two major supporters of Spare died around this time, in the form of his father in 1928, and then his primary patron Pickford Waller in 1930, although at his 1927 exhibit he did gain an important new patron and friend in the form of journalist Hannen Swaffer.
His funeral was paid for by his friend Hannen Swaffer, and he was buried alongside his father at St. Mary's Church in Ilford.
: 1924: Hannen Swaffer
Hannen and for
Designed by Leslie Martin, Peter Moro and Robert Matthew from the LCC's Architects ' Department and built by Holland, Hannen & Cubitts for London County Council.
He also designed a Columbarium for the Hannen family in Wargrave.
As a Lord Justice of Appeal, he was conspicuous for his learning, his industry and his courtesy to all who appeared before him ; and in spite of failing health he sat regularly until August 1893, when, on the retirement of Lord Hannen, he was made a Lord of Appeal in Ordinary, and a life peer with the title Baron Bowen, of Colwood in the County of Sussex.
Her grandfather was Sir Nicholas John Hannen, who served as Chief Justice of the British Supreme Court for China and Japan and also as British Consul-General in Shanghai.
Hannen became judge of the Court of Probate and Court for Divorce and Matrimonial Causes in 1872.
In January 1891 he was appointed a Lord of Appeal in Ordinary with the dignity of a life peerage as Baron Hannen, of Burdock in the County of Sussex, but in that capacity he had few opportunities for displaying his powers, and he retired at the close of the session of 1893.
He was the elder brother of Sir Nicholas John Hannen who was Chief Justice of the British Supreme Court for China and Japan from 1891 to 1900 and concurrently British Consul General at Shanghai from 1891 to 1898.
Nicholas Hannen also served as the Judge of the British Court for Japan from 1881 to 1891 ..
* Sir Nicholas John Hannen, Chief Justice of the British Supreme Court for China and Japan
Hannen and on
The present Hall stands on land which was bought in 1922: construction work, which was undertaken by Holland, Hannen & Cubitts, started that year and the Hall was opened on 17 June 1925.
The building was constructed by Holland, Hannen & Cubitts and officially opened on 3 May 1951 as part of the Festival of Britain.
He subsequently read with James Hannen, who went on to become Lord Hannen.
It was constructed by Holland, Hannen & Cubitts between 1914 and 1917, with Arthur J. Davis, of Mewes and Davis, acting as consultant on the project.
She was the daughter of Nicholas " Beau " Hannen, who was also an actor on the stage and in film.
South Africa House was built by Holland, Hannen & Cubitts in the 1930s on the site of a derelict hotel.
The High Commission was built by Holland, Hannen & Cubitts in 1959 on the derelict site of the Carlton Hotel, destroyed by a bomb during the Blitz.
Hannen and between
The construction, which was undertaken by Holland, Hannen & Cubitts, started in 1911 and the building was opened in 1922 by King George V. The North and South blocks, which were built by Higgs and Hill, were added between 1936 and 1939.
The dam was constructed by a joint venture company between Holland, Hannen & Cubitts of the UK and S A Conrad Zschokke of Switzerland between 1949 and 1953.
Hannen and was
In 1883 the business was acquired by Holland & Hannen, a leading competitor, and the combined business became known as Holland & Hannen and Cubitts and subsequently as Holland, Hannen & Cubitts.
Athene Seyler, ( also known as Athene Hannen ) CBE ( 31 May 188912 September 1990 ) was an English actress.
Hannen was married and his wife refused a divorce.
His first wife was actress Hermione Hannen ( 1913 – 1983 ) and his widow and second wife was Dorothy Hyson ( 1914 – 96 ), known as " Dot " to family and friends.
Construction began in 1932 and was undertaken by Holland, Hannen & Cubitts.
Hermione Hannen ( 1913 – 1983 ) was a popular English theatre and movie actress.
James Hannen, Baron Hannen, ( 19 March 1821 – 29 March 1894 ), English judge, son of a London merchant, was born at Peckham.
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The contributors to this testament were all well-known: a former Democratic candidate for President, a New Deal poet, the magazine's chief editorial writer, two newspaper columnists, head of a national broadcasting company, a popular Protestant evangelist, etc..
The writer took a class of college students to the state hospital for the mentally ill in St. Joseph, Missouri.
But a writer who has a taste for irony and who sees incest in all its modern dimensions can let his imagination work on the disturbing joke in the incest myth, the joke that strikes right at the center of man's humanness.
Henrietta was discovering in the process of writing, as the born writer does, not merely a channel for the discharge of accumulated information but a stimulus to the development of the creative powers of observation, insight and intuition.
he often uses very odd rhythms, which makes it difficult, and challenging, for the lyric writer ''.
He was ghost writer for Babe Ruth, whose main talent for literary composition was the signing of his autograph.
For some time this writer has been suggesting a Junior Judging Class for Intermediates over 16 and under 20 years of age who are ineligible to compete in the Junior Class.
Forty years ago an English writer, W. L. George, dealt with this subject in Eddies of the Day, and said, as an example, that ' Saint George for Merry England ' would not start a spirit half so quickly as ' Strike frog-eating Frenchmen dead ' ''!!
There is a bitter satire for a future writer in that ''.
In fact, they went so far as to caution the writer that if he attempted to design a section exclusively for married students there should be, at the beginning, some `` hindsight '' study ; ;
Thus, the writer decided to hold one experimental section of the functional preparation for marriage course in the spring semester of 1960 exclusively for persons already married -- that is, prerequisite: `` marriage ''.
The writer began this special class by explaining his background thinking for creating such a section in the first place.
Though it did not become known to the writer for some time, a nucleus group had sprung up within the class.
We stood under a gigantic tree in the rolling country just outside of Moscow looking at silent flowers on the grave of a Russian poet and writer who cherished the love for his country to the point of foregoing the highest international honor.
Just yesterday we had met and talked with a living writer, a contemporary of the dead poet, who is known for his ability of manipulating his ideas and his craft more advantageously.
Yet nationalism has lost few of its charms for the historian, writer or man in the street.
Liston is Bill Liston, baseball writer for the Boston Traveler, who quoted Jensen as saying:
In particular for the writer, their authorship in their work makes their work part of their identity, and there is much at stake personally over the negotiation of authority over that identity.
However, its intermediate result storage mechanism, a paper card writer / reader, was unreliable, and when inventor John Vincent Atanasoff left Iowa State College for World War II assignments, work on the machine was discontinued.
A writer for the Boston Post referred to Alcott's " Orphic Sayings " as " a train of fifteen railroad cars with one passenger.
It is evident from these particulars that Abrasax was the name of the first of the 365 Archons, and accordingly stood below Sophia and Dynamis and their progenitors ; but his position is not expressly stated, so that the writer of the supplement to Tertullian had some excuse for confusing him with " the Supreme God.
* Donatien Alphonse Francois de Sade, French aristocrat, revolutionary politician, philosopher, and writer famous for his libertine sexuality and lifestyle.
Ambrosiaster is the name given to the writer of a commentary on St Paul's epistles, " brief in words but weighty in matter ," and valuable for the criticism of the Latin text of the New Testament.
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