had permanent sets built as part of their theatrearchitecture. Others, such as theGlobe TheatreinLondon, had bare, open stages with no permanent scenic elements. Between the mid-17th and the mid-19th century, numerous theatres were built in cities and towns and on private estates throughout Eu...
The Glynne family estates were deeply involved in the financial panic of 1847. For several years Gladstone was concerned with extricating them. He began charitable work, which was open to a great deal of misinterpretation; he often tried to persuadeprostitutesto enter a “rescue” home that he...
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In England, the Court of Appeal in Salford Estates (No 2) v. Altomart Ltd (No 2)[34] adopted a pro-arbitration position where recourse to arbitration was granted unless a petitioner for the appointment of liquidators could show “exceptional circumstances”. The court...
The prosperity that the officers of the Company enjoyed allowed them to return to Britain and establish sprawling estates and businesses and obtain political power. The Company developed a lobby in the English parliament. Under pressure from ambitious tradesmen and former associates of the Company, wh...
aWorkers may have seen the face of Satan in those mills,but they created wealth and power in British on an unprecedented scale,and the wealthy and powerful could always escape to country estates—expensive estates no longer built on the labor of peasant but paid for by the labor of an ...
interest of the parties. Else, I know not how, in our world, any good would ever get done.’ It was shown to the planters that they, as well as the negroes, were slaves ; that though they paid no wages, they got very poor work ; that their estates were ruining them, under the ...
The actual number of Scots in Jamaica, their proportion of the White British population on the island, the proportion of enslaved people and estates, pens and plantations they owned, and the proportion of compensation money they claimed lies somewhere between these two extremes of approximately one...
Named last month as one of the government’s flagship academies, its students regularly come at or near the top of exam results for the entire country, outperforming such famous names as Eton or Harrow. But unlike those private schools, where fees can exceed ￡28, 000 or ￡45, 000 a yea...