Sentences with phrase «on edwardian»

A squishy sofa and rustic bench subvert the grown - up panelling to give a relaxed take on Edwardian style.

A differentiated carousel activity based on the Edwardian context to An Inspector Calls.

I've seen simplified versions but not the full on Edwardian look.

I had my heart set on an Edwardian tea dress.

Folks, that's a wrap on the Edwardian fashion!

Not exact matches

So here is my catalogue of suggestions for reading on a very long trip — maybe a convalescent's journey down to the seaside to take the purging air, or some other trip suitably Edwardian in nature and extent.

In Whitehead's «Autobiographical Remarks,» and in Russell's Portraits from Memory5 each, with Edwardian grace and dignity, comments on the attitude of affectionate respect for the other, on the growth of that respect to friendship and collaboration on the monumental Principia Mathematica, 6 and on the subsequent dissolution of the collaboration and cooling of the friendship.

On a kitchen shelf at home, there was a small box adorned with the Royal Warrant of the Queen of England and some Edwardian - sounding patter in small print, attesting to the «curious crystals of unusual purity» contained within.

The two men walked on and suddenly Mears» dog bit Parker quite savagely, drawing blood from the hand... but little more than amusement from the stoically Edwardian Parker.

I'm not saying there is anything wrong with «sticking cogs on stuff,» but the genre is more than cogs» Glenn talking about the Edwardian Faux Marbling that inspired his beautiful Razors — read more...

Edwardian lace and mother of pearl buttons were used on the belt.

My Edwardian shoes were found on a $ 5.00 Target clearance rack a few years ago.

Styling frills doesn't have to be edwardian bold, or childhood girly, this seasons take on the trend offers a sophisticated, elegant take on the style, best served up with understated garments & capsule classics.

I always love learning about the Edwardian era, but I've never picked up on the pigeon inspiration!

Bondage - like chokers are a twist on frilly Edwardian collars, and conservative neck and hemlines are contrasted by open backs.

Some people dress in Victorian and Edwardian clothing on a regular basis, though they are of course few and far between, but they exist.

The collar on the blouse is an original Edwardian Irish crochet lace, found -LSB-...] Read more...

In stage plays like «Fan» and «The Importance of Being Earnest,» Wilde used wickedly sharp dialogue and glittering farce as scalpels, laying open the hypocrisies of an Edwardian upper - class audience that only felt the sting on the hansom - cab ride home.

Perhaps the pinnacle of their collaboration is Howards End, their 1992 film based on the E. M. Forster novel about class and inheritance set in Edwardian England.

Production designer Alice Normington has worked on various projects set in the Victorian era — a TV movie adaptation of Great Expectations, among others — and stepped into the Edwardian era with great enthusiasm on Sarah Gavron's Suffragette, a film about the early feminist movement in London.

Sizaire - Berwick part 2 — Richard Mawer concludes his article on F.W. Berwick and the Sizaire brothers covering the period from 1914 onwards / Museum at Geneva — This excellent collection of cars has been visited by Bryan Goodman / Postwar Tatraplan — Gavin Farmer describes the postwar Tatras — developed from the revolutionary pre-war design by Hans Ledwinka / 1914 Dixi — The sole - surviving example of the German - made Edwardian Dixi has been experienced by Gavin Farmer / 1936 Steyr — Tom Threlfall writes about this advanced - for - its - time Austrian - made small saloon / 1932 Lagonda 3 - litre — This month The Editor gives us his impressions of this salubrious motor car.

Six - wheeled Austin Seven — Paul Shinton on the background to this conversation / Norwich Union RAC Rally — We report on an event that drew / Flat racing and hill climbing — Tom Threfall on the VSCC events at Curborough and Wiscombe Park / History of McKenzie cars — Part two of the article by Ian McKenzie / The story of a London Garage — Fred Hislop recalls his memories of working at Delaney and Sons / Ramble in an Edwardian Rover — The Editor drives a 1912 model on this month's «excursion» / The Anderson specials — Brian Demaus tells the story of the pre-war Humber - based specials / Restoration of the Charabus — Mike Sutcliffe's saga of the rebuild of this dual purpose vehicle / Sandwell Parade and Manchester - Blackpool run — We report on two popular events — one in the Midlands the other in the North.

Automobiles of the World — A diagram of a No. 11 Fonc / A Monster made too small — Two seldom - seen photographs encourage Bill Boddy to recall that imitation «Chitty» / Malvern Motoring Magnificence — Edwardian Motor cars by A.B. Demaus / 1916 Crane Simplex M5 — A demonstration of Edwardian refinement and quality at its best — the Editor reports / Question of property — The story of registration by Mike Worthington - Williams / A day with a Talbot — Michael Brisby reports on one of the outstanding British cars of the 30's the 105 / Meetings The Norwich Union RAC Classic 1986 / The tale of McEvoy — Ken Hurst recalls the makers of Zoller superchargers.

Carriages without horses will go — Nick Georgano recounts the fascinating story of the first horseless carriages / 1926 Ceirano: Lambda in miniature — This highly desirable Italian car is described for us by Nick Baldwin / Empire Morris part two — Dennis Harrison concludes his article on Morris cars in Australia during the late 1920s / Singer: the early history — The beginnings and early development of Singer are described by Michael Worthington - Williams / 1916 Stanley steamer — The Editor has experienced a splendid Edwardian example of the best - known steam - powered car / La Coupe des Pyrenees — Malcolm Elder took part in this year's rally and much enjoyed the driving not to mention the food and wine / The Stepney spare wheel — The earliest type of spare wheel is described for us by Bryan Goodman.

I to VIII Brief guide to buying a pre-1960 car «Buying at auction» by Nick Baldwin and hints on acquiring a Coventry Riley by Gerald Dick / Chill Factor — Interesting photographs of winter motoring as it was from Nick Baldwin's archives / Edwardian Berliet — Michael Worthington - Williams traces the history up to 1914 of this well known French manufacture / Vintage Sunbeam — How a 1926 3 - litre scaled Pico Valeta in the Sierra Nevada.

Automobiles of the world — The monthly extract from «Automobiles of the World» / Twin Cam Rarity Rare Nacional Pescara cars / 1939 Hotchkiss Grand Sport — The editor drives a prime example of a performance car of the thirties / Lucas Motoralities — In the first of a series of articles on lighting Peter Card looks at the products which enabled Lucas to dominate the British market in the early days of motoring / Edwardian Tourists — An album recording a 1913 tour provides an interesting insight to motoring as it once was - a relaxation for gentlefolk / Marendaz Special Handsome is as handsome does?

1920s Delage duo — Dennis Harrison tells us about a 1928 D.M. Weymann saloon and a sporting 1926 DISS / Electro - plating of car parts — In a further article in our series on technical subjects John Teague explains nickel plating and chromium plating / Art and the automobile, Part one — Michael Worthington - Williams on the history of automobile art commenting on some colourful early advertisements / Roydale: British - made Edwardian — The history of the little - known make is recounted for us by Malcolm Jeal / Austin 12/4 restoration — Mike Burgess describes how he rebuilt his 1928 Burnham saloon / 1933 Avon Standard Special — A report on this sporting open 4 - seater from Zoe Harrison / Alvis 12/50 sports saloon — David Hawtin recalls his recent encounter with a 1927 example / Castle Three cyclecar — The story of this Kidderminster - made «runabout» is related by A.B. Demaus / School of motoring — Malcolm Jeal has discovered that training courses were being offered by the Institute of Automobile Engineers in 1920 / MC raid on New England — How some early MGs invaded the USA.

The First of the Phantoms / Ford Model A / John Tojeiro — The Man Who Made the Ace / The Niclausse Saga — Part One / Bugatti Owner's Club 75th Anniversary / South Desert Corrective Facility Workshop — Back on the Road / Malaysian Morris Eight 1939 — Back on the Road / Edwardian Austin Sports Racer — Back on the Road / Austin 16/6 — Workshop / Austin 15 — Motorhouse / 328 BMW 1937

London - Brighton Run — We photographed some of the entries in the 1992 (96th Anniversary) Run / Us and our cars — Members of The Automobile team tell us about themselves — and the cars they drive / VSCC Lakeland Trial — In his Diary of a dilettante Tom Threlfall reports on this November event / Lagonda LG6 — Dennis Harrison recounts his meeting with a fine example of 1930s transport for the gentry / 1921 Pierce - Arrow «The gilded cage» — A unique example of this prestigious American car is described for us by Zoe Harrison / Chitty Chitty Bang Bang II — The Editor reveals the history of this fantastic Edwardian special / 10 - year index supplement — An index to all the major articles that have appeared in the 120 issues of The Automobile in so far published / Where are they now?

Photo competition winners — Some of the best of the old photographs entered for the Sunday Telegraph / National Motor Museum competition / 1992 Daffodil Run — Tom Threlfall's report on the Bean Car Club's annual run to Bournemouth / 1914 Shelsley Crossley — The Editor examines a superb example of this fine Edwardian sporting car / A short history of coach lining — How this form of vehicle decoration has developed since the earliest days of motoring.

I'm only on page 112, but I can't wait to dig deeper into this book and experience the scope of Byatt's story, which eventually encompasses the period leading up to World War I and the end of England's Edwardian era.

Set in Edwardian London and on the stormy coasts of Cornwall, Cape Cod, and Nova Scotia, Thunderstruck evokes the dynamism of those years when great shipping companies competed to build the biggest, fastest ocean liners, scientific advances dazzled the public with visions of a world transformed, and the rich outdid one another with ostentatious displays of wealth.

I created a blurred white ringlet circle on a graduated white to blue field, and used a «house font» -LCB- Edwardian Script -RCB-.

You can get lost for hours in this Edwardian shop with its oak shelves — an experience you'll never find on Amazon.

One of the oldest settlements on Vancouver Island, today the delightful little town still has a charming Edwardian setting.

Nestled on London's charming High Holborn, Rosewood London is a historic Edwardian - Belle Epoque hotel built in 1914.

Individual contemporary design for each hotel, that doesn't compromise on comfort, intelligent technology - including complimentary Wi - Fi throughout, and great seasonal British food define the Radisson Blu Edwardian experience, with a level of service that anticipates but never assumes.

The Edwardian neo-baroque City Hall, built in 1910 and modelled on the city hall in Belfast, houses the Natural Science Museum, the main library and the Durban Art Gallery.

Morningside offers some classic examples of large Edwardian and Victorian style homes with tin roofs and wide verandas, including the State President's residence when at home, large sprawling parks like those of Mitchell Park and Jameson Park, and trendy streets on which a distinctly cosmopolitan atmosphere has attracted a vibey night life to its restaurants, pubs and bistros, particularly around Florida Road.

On the trip of a lifetime, you could be taking a ride in a traditional cable car up the hilly streets of the city, admiring the incredibly spectacular Victorian and Edwardian houses known as the Painted Ladies or taking a boat ride to Alcatraz Island, the old jail is famous for its inmates and people trying to escape, not least Al Capone.

This Edwardian hotel also features babysitting / childcare, shopping on site, and wedding services.

Additional amenities at this Edwardian hotel include shopping on site, wedding services, and a picnic area.

The Runnymede Court Hotel is a pretty Edwardian property and garden, on the outskirts of St. Helier's town centre.

Osborne House is a beautifully restored Edwardian manor house dating back to 1904, situated in the lush green suburb of Brooklyn right on the edge of Pretoria's city centre.

To book the Radisson Blu Edwardian Mercer Street by phone, call the telephone booking department on 00 44 20 7420 4956.

Bangsted found this over 100 year - old Edwardian steamship on its last trip under tow to Canada.

Adams creates a series of rooms based on an image by the Edwardian satirist Heath Robinson, from which the exhibition takes its title.

The Tate Britain's first exhibition celebrating the birth of photography and its consequential impact on British art of the Victorian and Edwardian era quite frankly lacks the pizzazz needed to make it flash.

The effect is transporting; the landscaping itself takes on the romantic and spiritual quality of oasis unencumbered from the strictures of affluent Edwardian society.

Bruce Ingram, Simon Foxall and Michael Pybus play with notions of romance, sentimentality, luxury and earnest indulgence, and the architecture of investment, collaborating with their «art sweetheart» on a room each within our latest project space, an Edwardian apartment in the heart of Mayfair.