Will Cross, Author
@WilliamPCross
Author & Lecturer on Aristocratic Women & tweets to lament Evan, Lord Tredegar, Angus McBean, Howard Carter, Tom Mitford, Tilly Losch & Ronald Firbank
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Morning Light In The Garden St Margarets: watercolour and pencil.
Born in 1945 and gone too soon, we remember the incomparable Jacqueline du Pré. Here she is, performing in a concert held in tribute to the people of Czechoslovakia, just days after the Soviet Union invaded. Filmed live at the Royal Albert Hall in September 1968, this is the
"| believe in deeply ordered chaos." __ Francis Bacon
17 miles to browse and borrow, around one million books and infinite possibilities. At The London Library, discovery happens between the shelves, in unexpected corners, and sometimes in the book you weren’t even looking for.
"Her form faded with grief ... Her bones were changed into rocks and there was nothing left of her but her voice. With that she is still ready to reply to any one who calls her, and keeps up her old habit of having the last word." The fate of the nymph, Echo. #mythologymonday
🏴 Welsh philosopher Richard Price, was born on this day in 1723 (303 ya). He influenced the American Revolution, associating with Benjamin Franklin, Adams and Thomas Jefferson, as well as on the 🇺🇸 Constitution. cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_P… 📷 52-55, Newington Green, London.
Glorious history tales and photos from Master Keaton, always a worthwhile weekly read @BaffledSpirit
Record of a Baffled Spirit: A Church in a Meadow baffledspirit.blogspot.com/2026/02/a-chur…
LATEST OLD TROUPERS ADDED TO WILL'S THEATRE COLLECTION THANKS TO B
There is a forgetting of all existence, a falling silent of our very being, in which it seems to us as if we had found everything. Friedrich Hölderlin
In a novel set in wartime Britain, "an unusually good dinner of tinned soup, dried salt cod, dried egg omelette, dried milk pudding" 😃
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