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Much of the original furniture from the late 17th and early 18th centuries, including tables by Jean Pelletier, " India back " walnut chairs by Thomas Roberts and clocks and a barometer by Thomas Tompion.
Much of the furniture is by the eighteenth-century English furniture designer Thomas Chippendale, who came from nearby Otley.
" When it broke the record for the longest run of a play in the West End in September 1957, Christie received a mildly grudging telegram from fellow playwright Noël Coward: " Much as it pains me I really must congratulate you ..." In 2011 ( by which time The Mousetrap had been running for almost 59 years ) this long-lost document was found by a Cotswold furniture maker who was renovating a bureau purchased by a client from the Christie estate.
Much of the French furniture and porcelain came from the family's English mansion, Mentmore, Buckinghamshire, following the latter's sale in 1977.
Much of the furniture was saved by elevating it above the flood waters.
Much of the original furniture designed by the architect can be seen on this floor.
Much of the furniture in the kitchen, study, visitors ' rooms with bath and toilet, bedroom, master's room and harem is original.
Much of the so-called Bombay furniture is clumsy and inelegant in form, defects which it is suggested by experts, like Sir George Birdwood, it owes to the circumstance that the original models were Dutch.
Much of the furniture was made by Gillow of Lancaster.
Much of the furniture in the room has been moved from elsewhere in the house.
Much baroque and rococo furniture, stucco ornament or wrought-iron work of gates and balconies is made up of ever-varying combinations these C-scrolls, either on their own, back to back, or in support of full palmettes.
Much of the original furniture is still there, because it is too large to remove.
Much of the furniture was provided later by the second Earl, when the Regency style was in vogue.
Much of the early portable furniture would have been bespoke made to order.
Much of this furniture remains in day to day use at the college, but some of it has found its way into various art galleries and private collections.

Much and made
Much progress has been made in the last two decades in developing techniques for understanding children, yet in almost any classroom today can be found children whose needs are not being met by the school program.
Much has been made of the fact that major Catholic institutions now guarantee firm tenure.
Much of the façade is decorated with a mosaic made of broken ceramic tiles ( trencadís ) that starts in shades of golden orange moving into greenish blues.
Much valued from antiquity to the present as a gemstone, amber is made into a variety of decorative objects.
Much of Alzheimer's later work on brain pathology made use of Nissl's method of silver staining of the histological sections.
* So Much for So Little ( 1949, made for Federal Security Agency's Public Health Service )
Much military information is not made publicly available, including budget information, the names of the general officers and the military ’ s size ( which is considered a state secret ).
Much is made of how quickly Rossini's opera was written, scholarship generally agreeing upon two or three weeks.
Much of the research on Palestrina was done in the 19th century by Giuseppe Baini, who published a monograph in 1828 which made Palestrina famous again and reinforced the already existing legend that he was the " Saviour of Church Music " during the reforms of the Council of Trent.
Much of the agricultural workforce was uprooted from the countryside and moved into large urban centres of production, as the steam-based production factories could undercut the traditional cottage industries, because of economies of scale and the increased output per worker made possible by the new technologies.
Cotten made his film debut in the Welles-directed short Too Much Johnson, a comedy that was intended to complement an aborted 1938 Mercury stage production of William Gillette's 1890 play.
" Much of our understanding of prehistoric peoples comes from caves, such as cave paintings made nearly 40, 000 years ago.
Much advancement has undoubtedly been made toward cooperation between architect and librarian, and many good designers have made library buildings their specialty, nevertheless it seems that the ideal type of library is not yet realized — the type so adapted to its purpose that it would be immediately recognized as such, as is the case with school buildings at the present time.
Much of statistics is non-mathematical: ensuring that data collection is undertaken in a way that allows valid conclusions to be drawn ; coding and archiving of data so that information is retained and made useful for international comparisons of official statistics ; reporting of results and summarised data ( tables and graphs ) in ways that are comprehensible to those who need to make use of them ; implementing procedures that ensure the privacy of census information.
Much has been said about various " tactical errors " made by both the German and American forces in the film's climactic battle.
Much of the North End is made up of the former city of Portland and comprises another former working class area which is slowly undergoing gentrification at the eastern end of Douglas Avenue ; immediately north of Portland and upstream from the Reversing Falls is the former community of Indiantown.
Much of the music was made with MIDI devices.
Much is made of the word's two spellings: whisky and whiskey.
Much of Christian life was contemptuously left alone and a race of Greeks was attracted to Constantinople which has all along made up, in some degree, the deficiencies of Turkish Islam in the element of mind!
Much of Grace's success as a bowler was due to his magnificent fielding to his own bowling ; as soon as he had delivered the ball he covered so much ground to the left that he made himself into an extra mid-off and he took some extraordinary catches in this way.
Much contemporary casual clothing is made of knit materials that do not readily wrinkle, and do not require ironing.
Much of Goldkette's money was made through these records, but they were subject — as Eddie King had well understood — to the forces of the commercial market.
Much of his early life was portrayed in his autobiographical book, America America, which he made into a film in 1963.
Much of the Historia was finished before William left to attend the Lateran Council, but new additions and corrections were made after his return in 1180, perhaps because he now realized that European readers would also be interested in the history of the kingdom.

Much and American
`` Much of the navy's future depends upon her '', an American naval announcement said on the Skipjack's first arrival in British waters in August, 1959, for exhibition to selected high officers at Portland underwater research station.
Much like the relationship between British English and American English, the Austrian and German varieties differ in minor respects ( e. g., spelling, word usage and grammar ) but are recognizably equivalent and largely mutually intelligible.
Much of contemporary Indian law shows substantial European and American influence.
Much of the American war effort went to strategic bombers, which flattened the cities of Japan and Germany.
Much of the following year was spent on prison ships off the American coast.
Much more important were efforts to modernize European industrial and business practices using high-efficiency American models, reduce artificial trade barriers, and instill a sense of hope and self-reliance.
Much of the Mormon belief system is oriented geographically around the North and South American continents.
Much of the Territory of New Guinea, including the islands of Bougainville and New Britain, was occupied by Japanese forces before being recaptured by Australian and American forces during the final months of the war ( see New Guinea campaign ).
Much praise was heaped upon the appointment of an American judge, despite the fact that the United States had not become a signatory to the Court's protocol, and it was thought that that they would soon do so.
: Much of the violence in this national strike was not specifically racial, but in Iowa, where the employees of Consolidation Coal Company ( Iowa ) refused to join the strike, armed confrontation between strikers and strike breakers took on racial overtones because the majority of Consolidation's employees were African American.
Much of their appeal for the American public was that they covered virtually every branch of the service involved in the war.
Much later, about 2 to 3 million years ago, South America was joined with North America by the formation of the Isthmus of Panama, which allowed a biotic exchange between the two continents, the Great American Interchange.
Much of hippie style had been integrated into mainstream American society by the early 1970s.
Much of what is known about pre-18th-century Native American cultures has come from records of Spanish expeditions.
Much later in the 19th century, the African American Galveston civil rights leader Norris Wright Cuney rose to become the head of the Texas Republican Party and became one of the most important Southern black leaders of the century.
Much of American radio drama is restricted to rebroadcasts or podcasts of programs from previous decades.
Much more so than most non-English speaking European countries, the Netherlands has remained closely in tune with American and British trends ever since the 50's.
Much discussion also centered on the nature of high school cliques, subcultures and bullying, in addition to the influence of violent movies and video games in American society.
Much of the Christian right's power within the American political system is attributed to their extraordinary turnout rate at the polls.
Much of the same research and content was also featured in the American version of Who Do You Think You Are ?.
Much of what proceeded after the first shots were fired in the plaza remained ill defined for decades after 1968 ; however, much has been corroborated by since released information from American and Mexican government sources.
Much of the county is included within the Ozark Highlands American Viticultural Area ( AVA ).

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