• Sir Simon Michael Hornby FBIM FRSA (29 December 1934 – 17 July 2010) was a British businessman. He was chairman of WHSmith, the British retail chain, the...
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    Hornby Hobbies Limited is a British-owned scale model manufacturing company which has been focused on model railways. Its roots date back to 1901 in Liverpool...
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    Nicholas Peter John Hornby (born 17 April 1957) is an English writer and lyricist. He is best known for his memoir Fever Pitch (1992) and novels High Fidelity...
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  • Johnny Hornby is the founder of the marketing and PR holdings company The&Partnership. Previously, Hornby was managing director at TBWA, the marketing...
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    3rd Baron Aberconway 1984–1994 : Robin A.E. Herbert 1994–2001 : Sir Simon Hornby 2001–2006 : Sir Richard Carew-Pole, Bt 2006–2008 : Peter N. Buckley 2009–2010 :...
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  • he was master of the university drag hounds. His friends included Sir Simon Hornby, who would later marry his sister, Sheran. Cazalet is a barrister, High...
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  • Gough, MBE (born 1932) in 1983. Sir Simon Michael Hornby (1934–2010) Charles Nicholas Hornby (1939–1996) "Sir Simon Hornby". The Daily Telegraph. 28 July 2010...
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  • Hornby is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: A. N. Hornby (1847–1925), English rugby and cricket player A. S. Hornby (1898–1978), English...
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  • based in London, England, that promotes literacy. It was founded by Sir Simon Hornby, former chairman of the major national retail chain, WHSmith PLC. Its...
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    far in 2009—compared to 235 in all of 2008.[citation needed] Corporal Simon Hornby, from 2nd Battalion, The Duke of Lancaster's Regiment, was caught in...
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  • Edward in later life became a high court judge; Sheran married Sir Simon Hornby in 1967. Leonora died in London on 16 May 1944 during a routine operation...
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  • by 300 people decrying Simon's reviews as racist and vicious. On Simon's dismissal from New York magazine, critic Richard Hornby argued in The Hudson Review:...
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  • An Education (category Films with screenplays by Nick Hornby)
    Barber. The film was directed by Lone Scherfig from a screenplay by Nick Hornby. It stars Carey Mulligan as Jenny, a bright schoolgirl, and Peter Sarsgaard...
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  • Samuel Connor Hornby (born 2 February 1995) is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for EFL League Two club Walsall. He spent his...
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  • game". www.theguardian.com. Retrieved 16 October 2023. Hornby, Mike (3 April 2013). "TV comic Simon Brodkin (aka Lee Nelson aka Jason Bent) cautioned over...
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  • Pauline Perry, John Prescott, David Willetts 309 3 26 January 1989 Simon Hornby, Richard Ryder, David Steel, Ann Taylor 310 4 2 February 1989 Stoke-on-Trent...
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  • American musician, stroke. Bernard Giraudeau, 63, French actor, cancer. Sir Simon Hornby, 75, British businessman. Denise Jefferson, 65, American dancer, director...
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  • July – Verily Anderson, author and biographer (b. 1915) 17 July – Sir Simon Hornby, businessman (b. 1934) 18 July – Mary Brancker veterinary surgeon (b...
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  • Juliet, Naked (category Novels by Nick Hornby)
    Juliet, Naked is a novel by the British author Nick Hornby published in 2009. It tells the story of Annie, the long-suffering girlfriend of obsessed music...
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    Andy Hornby (born 21 January 1967) is an English businessman, currently chief executive of The Restaurant Group, a British chain of restaurants and public...
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  • Nick Hornby's essay on the song was released. (26 copies were signed by both, Bruce Springsteen and Nick Hornby, 200 copies were signed by Hornby only...
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    hosted by Chris Trott, Ross Hornby, and Alex Smith of Hat Films. Simon's Peculiar Portions takes the form of hosts Simon Lane and Lewis Brindley discussing...
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  • Wild (2014 film) (category Films with screenplays by Nick Hornby)
    biographical adventure drama film directed by Jean-Marc Vallée and written by Nick Hornby, based on the 2012 memoir Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest...
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  • Disney to direct another live action adaptation of the novel, with Nick Hornby in talks for the script. In May 2017, however, Mendes was no longer attached...
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  • the Shadows" (James Hornby) "Out of the Box" (Aristide Twain) "Preternatural Nights" (James Hornby) True Origins (ed James Hornby & Jame Wyler, 8 January...
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    Simon Dalton Shaw MBE (born 1 September 1973) is a former English rugby union player who played as a lock. He played for Bristol, London Wasps and Toulon...
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  • Sarah Kucserka for Hulu. Based on the 1995 novel of the same name by Nick Hornby and its 2000 film adaptation, it stars Zoë Kravitz (whose mother Lisa Bonet...
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    for their long-time friend, and former bandmate, Paul Hornby, who was battling cancer. Hornby died on 7 July 2015. In January 2013, the band recorded...
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    when an English Carmelite named Nicholas Hornby engaged in a public debate with a Dominican friar in which Hornby ridiculed Dominican claims to have received...
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    Austen; Lady Chatterley's Lover by D.H. Lawrence; High Fidelity by Nick Hornby; The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton; Life Class by Pat Barker; The Moment...
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