But, even if Mr. Sansom labors too hard to extract more refinements of meaning and feeling from his travel experiences than the limits of language allow, he still can charm and astound.

This somewhat cynical comment may be found in `` Blue Skies, Brown Studies '', a collection of travel essays by William Sansom, who would never consider staying home for long.

This may not be true of many writers, but it certainly is true of Mr. Sansom.

Booth was encouraged to be an evangelist primarily through his best friend, Will Sansom.

Odette Sansom Hallowes was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire ( MBE ) and was the first of three Second World War FANY members to be awarded the George Cross ( gazetted 20 August 1946 ).

Churchill and Sansom claimed they were a married couple and related to Winston Churchill to make themselves seem more valuable prisoners and less likely to be executed as spies.

Quick, calm, strong in the tackle and an excellent crosser of the ball, Sansom missed just one league game in 156, starting back in 1976, when Palace were in the old Third Division and were about to be labelled as the " Team Of The ' 80s ".

He was sold in part-exchange to Crystal Palace in another seven-figure deal which saw England full back Kenny Sansom come the other way.

* Dark Fire, a novel by C J Sansom in which Greek fire plays a prominent part

Rich is a supporting character in the Shardlake crime novels by C. J. Sansom, which are set in the reign of Henry VIII.

Between Field Mill and Town Mill, there was an iron foundry, called Meadow Foundry, which was built by William Bradshaw and John Sansom in 1852.

In 1867, Bradshaw and Sansom negotiated a new 14-year lease with the Duke, which included the supply of water from King's Mill reservoir, but they became bankrupt during the following year.

Wildcat ceased publication in 1975 but in 1980, when Sansom was again working on Freedom, he persuaded Rooum and the editorial collective to revive the Wildcat comic strip, which has been a feature ever since.

Therefore, it was for his England career for which Sansom gained plaudits and recognition.

Sansom finally won some domestic silverware in 1987, captaining Arsenal to a League Cup final victory over Liverpool at Wembley ; Arsenal came from a goal down to win 2-1, and Sansom had started the move which had led to Arsenal's late winner, scored by Charlie Nicholas.

Sansom made a horrible error for the only goal of the game, toeing an attempted clearance high into the air and putting pressure on his fellow defenders, from which John Aldridge won a header for Ray Houghton to nod the ball past Peter Shilton.

Mills was named in Greenwood's squad but by now Sansom was an established option in the left back slot and he got the nod over Mills in England's opening two group games-a draw with Belgium and a defeat against hosts Italy-before Mills returned for the final game against Spain, which, despite an England win, saw their exit from the tournament.

Mills played four England matches in 1981-notably, they were all World Cup qualifiers for the 1982 tournament, with Greenwood happy to use less experienced players like Anderson and Sansom in the friendly games which preceded them.

The only man alive who seems qualified by his learning, his disposition and his addiction to a baroque luxuriance of language to inherit the literary mantle of Sacheverell Sitwell, Mr. Sansom writes of foreign parts with a dedication to decoration worthy of a pastry chef creating a wedding cake for the marriage of a Hungarian beauty ( her third ) and an American multimillionaire ( his fourth ).

He was an unsung local hero on the terraces of the Highfield Road stadium, who lined up alongside the likes of Roy Wegerle, Peter Ndlovu, Steve Ogrizovic, Brian Borrows, Kenny Sansom, Micky Quinn, Robert Rosario, and many famous Coventry City footballers.

Other band members were Gem Stone ( Gemma Sansom ) on drums, Pete Fender ( Dan Sansom ) on guitar, and Scotty Boy Barker ( Scott Barker ) who was briefly replaced as bassist by It ( Quentin North ).

In addition, the audience is introduced to the also stereotypical Irish American wife ( Harriet Sansom Harris ), who helps in the pub but is generally a traditional middle-aged housewife ( but oddly has little problems accepting her soon-to-be daughter-in-law's parents ), as well as the couple's tough-but-kind daughter ( Paige Moss ), who waitresses in the family's bar.

As Odette Sansom, she was the Anglo-French resistance fighter who was pushed to the edge of betrayal by the Nazis.

He painted a portrait of Martha Fowke Sansom, ( also known as Clio ) who was a member of his expanding coffee group-cum-club.

Initially, Borton sought guidance from Sir George Sansom, a British scholar who was then serving in the British Consulate.

The microbrowser and the WTVML markup language were originally developed by Ian Valentine, Patrick Sansom and Andy Hynes who founded WAPTV Ltd.

Cherry has featured several actors on " Housewives " that he has worked with before ; Mark Moses, who played Paul Young, and Harriet Sansom Harris, who played Felicia Tilman, were both cast members of The 5 Mrs. Buchanans.

* Ken Sansom as Inspector Jamal, a detective for the INTERPOL, who has been trying to capture Klaus and Claudia for years.

His son, Chip Sansom, who started assisting on the strip in 1989, is the current artist.

After discovering that Paul has been depressed following Beth's suicide, Susan begins cooking meals for him with the assistance of Felicia Tilman ( Harriet Sansom Harris ), Beth's mother and Martha Huber's sister, who secretly adds antifreeze to the food in an effort to kill him.

She had two children, Pete Fender ( born Daniel Sansom, 1964 ) and Gem Stone ( born Gemma Sansom, 1967 ) who were both members of the punk bands Fatal Microbes and Rubella Ballet.

The British diplomat George Sansom, who later became a renowned historian of Japan, was a major contributor and editor of this edition.

Mr. Sansom is English, bearded, formidably cultivated, the versatile author of numerous volumes of short stories, of novels and of pieces that are neither short stories nor travel articles but something midway between.

Mr. Sansom actually writes his with a nice ear for a gracefully composed sentence, with an intense relish in all the metaphorical resources of English, with a thick shower of sophisticated, cultural references.

This is an exact description of what Mr. Sansom does.

It is an over-all impression Mr. Sansom strives for, an impression compounded of visual details, of a savory mixture of smells, of much loving attention to architecture and scenery, of lights and shadows, of intangibles of atmosphere and of echoes of the past.

William Sansom writes only about Europe in this book and frequently of such familiar places as London, Vienna, the French Riviera and the Norwegian fjords.

In one of his best essays Mr. Sansom expresses his enthusiasm for the many country mansions designed by Andrea Palladio himself that dot the environs of Vicenza.

O ' Connor, Clive Sansom, and many more.

* Sansom, George.

The Fujiwara had become what historian George B. Sansom has called " hereditary dictators.

* 1991 – Art Sansom, American cartoonist ( b. 1920 )

* 1920 – Art Sansom, American cartoonist ( d. 1991 )

* Sansom, George.

** Odette Sansom, French World War II heroine ( d. 1995 )

In 1944, Richards, his wife Marie-Louise and two others associated with the paper Philip Sansom and John Hewetson were charged with conspiring to cause disaffection among members of the armed forces.

Despite a defence campaign backed by the likes of George Orwell, Michael Tippett, T. S. Eliot, and Benjamin Britten, Vernon, Sansom and Hewetson were convicted and served nine months in jail.

By 1844 Jefferson was providing patient beds over a shop at 10th and Sansom Streets.

* Sansom, G. B. Japan: A Short Cultural History ( Stanford University Press, 1978 ) pp 108 = 187 online