John Beverley Nichols (9 September 1898 – 15 September 1983) was an English writer, playwright and public speaker. He wrote more than 60 books and plays...
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1987) was an English actor and director and longtime companion of Beverley Nichols. Butcher was born on 31 July 1909, in Suffolk, England. In 1930, the...
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How It Happened, a book by Ralph de Toledano Cry Havoc!, a book by Beverley Nichols Cry Havok, title of volume 4 of the comic book series X-Men Blue The...
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Beverley Nichols. It was inspired by the life of the opera singer Nellie Melba, whom Nichols had known during her later years. The same year Nichols collaborated...
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Jungman Barbara Ker-Seymer Oliver Messel Diana Mitford Nancy Mitford Beverley Nichols Brenda Dean Paul Babe Plunket Greene David Plunket Greene Olivia Plunket...
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Beverly (name) (redirect from Beverley (name))
Beverly or Beverley is an English surname, which was in turn taken from the place name Beverley. The place name derives from Old English, combining befer...
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Eichenzell, Germany. In The Athenians, the British journalist and writer Beverley Nichols tells the story of a young Englishwoman charged by the Secret Intelligence...
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Gardening Society President Muriel Howorth shows popular garden writer Beverley Nichols a two-foot-high (61 cm) peanut plant grown from an irradiated nut in...
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wife, which caused a public outcry. After Maugham's death in 1965, Beverley Nichols wrote in rebuttal a defence of her called A Case of Human Bondage (1966)...
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illustrating and designing dust jackets for the popular gardening books by Beverley Nichols. He also painted murals at Wemyss Castle, St Adrian's Church in West...
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playwright Arthur Nichols, Australian politician Arthur R. Nichols, Minnesota landscape architect Austin Nichols, American actor Beverley Nichols, English author...
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2009 as Twelve Days in Persia) How does your garden grow? (1935) (Beverley Nichols, Compton Mackenzie, Marion Dudley Cran, Vita Sackville-West) Some flowers...
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outlook on life and of life. In an interview with British journalist Beverley Nichols, he said in 1943: Islam is not only a religious doctrine but also a...
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ceased publication for four years, until it was resurrected in 1919 by Beverley Nichols, who produced the opening issue entirely by himself: "the great fact...
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Morgan – The Fountain Vladimir Nabokov Glory Laughter in the Dark Beverley Nichols – Evensong Charles Nordhoff and James Norman Hall – Mutiny on the Bounty...
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cavalryman to have fought on the Western Front during World War I. Beverley Nichols (1898–1957) writer and composer A. P. Herbert (1890–1971) writer and...
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Novello's former lover Prince Philipp of Hesse, German aristocrat Beverley Nichols, writer Stephen Tennant, an aristocrat Although Byam Shaw remained...
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Coward Charles Brackett: Entirely Surrounded (1934) (as Nick Farraday) Beverley Nichols: Death to Slow Music (as Nigel Fleet) David Pownall: Facade (radio...
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Anglican priest and anti-apartheid campaigner (born 1907) 15 September – Beverley Nichols, author (born 1898) 16 September – Burnaby Drayson, politician (born...
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alongside Edith Evans as Irela in Sir Barry Jackson's production of Beverley Nichols' novel Evensong. In 1931, Wilcoxon made his screen debut as "Larry...
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1932 British play by the writers Beverley Nichols and Edward Knoblock. It is based on the novel of the same name by Nichols, based on the life of opera singer...
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Words and Music was penned while Coward was lunching in the Ritz with Beverley Nichols. Numerous authors began to meet at the Ritz during the same period...
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Fuminori Nakamura (中村文則, born 1977, J) Jo Nesbø (born 1960, Norway) Beverley Nichols (1898–1983, E) Kyōtarō Nishimura (西村京太郎, 1930–2022, J) Asa Nonami (乃南アサ...
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Austria) Anthony Neilson (born 1967, Scotland/England) Beverley Nichols (1898–1983, England) Peter Nichols (1927–2019, England) William Nicholson (born 1948...
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fruitless as no measures.": 25 Some found public confession disturbing. Beverley Nichols stated "And all that business about telling one's sins in public.....
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(1918–1997), Something to Answer For John Henry Newman (1801–1890), Callista Beverley Nichols (1898–1983) David Nobbs (1935–2015) Lawrence Norfolk (born 1963) Philip...
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was published in 1925, largely ghost-written by her secretary Beverley Nichols. Nichols later complained that Melba did not cooperate in the process of...
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magazine called it 'a nearly flawless piece of satirical writing', and Beverley Nichols praised 'the richness of its beauty and wit'. His subsequent novel...
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Ritchie Lorna Forbes Carole Potter The original play by Beverley Nichols was based on Nichols' personal struggles in coming to terms with his father's...
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Answer Guide. Johns Hopkins University Press. ISBN 0-8018-8402-0. Eddy, Beverley Driver (2010). Felix Salten: Man of Many Faces. Riverside (Ca.): Ariadne...
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