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DIED. ROSEMARY VEREY, 82, revered British garden designer and author, whose four-acre garden at Barnsley House in Gloucestershire draws 30,000 admirers yearly; in London. With her sophisticated sensibilities and keen eye for color, Verey was an inspiration to horticulturists the world over. She introduced to the U.S. such elements as the ornamental vegetable garden, and designed plantings for the likes of Prince Charles and Elton John...
...Confessions of a Young Man, George Moore wrote: "Ireland is a fatal disease-fatal to Englishmen and doubly fatal to Irishmen." Moore's diagnosis lies at the heart of this exciting new novel by Gabriel Fielding, who, under his real name of Alan Barnsley, is a practicing British physician. In earlier books, Brotherly Love and In the Time of Greenbloom, Author Fielding dealt with the family background of John Blaydon, a British schoolboy, and carried him through an adolescent love affair. When the girl was brutally raped and murdered by a wandering psychopath, John's sanity was saved...
Cloth-capped, grey-skinned Barnsley coal miners tumbled eagerly out of their special train for the long ride through Bradford's grey streets to '"t Coop" (the football Cup Final). Bradford textile workers watched the football fans, shouted angrily: "Wheer's 't coal? Slacking again?" The miners replied: '"T coal's in Barnsley. Go and help thysen...
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