单词 | Blenheim |
例句 | Megan and Scott have been married for three years; they have been living in the house on Blenheim Road since January 2012. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z I slip my flip-flops on and go downstairs, out of the front door and on to Blenheim Road. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z “Maybe if I hadn’t come to Blenheim Road that night, Megan would still be alive.” The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z They showed pictures of Blenheim Road, the station, Scott’s front door. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m on my way to see Scott, and I’ll have to run all the risks of Blenheim Road before I do: Tom, Anna, police, press. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s almost nine by the time I get hack to Blenheim Road, and as I turn the corner I see her, coming towards me, pushing the buggy in front of her. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z I cracked the laptop password eventually: it’s Blenheim. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z She flew over the town of Berne and the steeples of North Blenheim. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z “Over half of them at night. Mostly on Blenheims—that’s what I was flying all the time I was operational.” Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z I asked if this was about the thing with Anna, seeing her on Blenheim Road. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z I cross the street and walk along the left-hand side of Blenheim Road. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z “Tell me why you went to Blenheim Road on Saturday night. Why did you w ant to speak to your ex-husband?” The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z I wait on the pavement outside for a few moments to make sure he isn’t following me, then I walk, quickly at first, then slower, and slower, along Blenheim Road. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z I lived at number twenty-three Blenheim Road for five years, blissfully happy and utterly wretched. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z I leave the house and walk, leaden-legged, the fifty yards along Blenheim Road to their house. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z I run past the underpass, stumbling at the corner of Blenheim Road. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The duke's son, Lord Edward Spencer-Churchill, founder of the Blenheim Art Foundation, said the inaugural exhibition was "the culmination of long-held dream". Ai Weiwei creates Blenheim art show 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z David Cameron cited the battles of Blenheim, Trafalgar and Waterloo and even the Spanish Armada as evidence that Britain can never afford to turn its back on Europe. Historians and Brexit 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z The Blenheim Cavalier King Charles Spaniel variety, which bears shades of chestnut and white fur like Pumpkin has, was named after Blenheim Palace, the grand estate of General John Churchill, first Duke of Marlborough. The value of Pumpkin on "The Gilded Age," descended from a breed that's all about the good life 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z He's the author of books including "The Spencer Family" and a well-received military history entitled: "Blenheim: Battle for Europe." Princess Diana's brother engaged to a Canadian 2011-02-15T13:57:08Z For a similarly grand experience, visit Blenheim Palace, 30 minutes from Oxford — my pick for the number-one stately home in Britain. England’s castles and manors have a story to tell 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z He said exhibiting contemporary art was important to help Blenheim Palace "retain its relevance". Ai Weiwei creates Blenheim art show 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z At Blenheim Palace in October, on one of the final days of Mr. Cattelan’s exhibition, not everyone had given up hope of the toilet’s return. What Happened to the Stolen Gold Toilet? 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z The designer admired Savile Row suits and hosted fashion shows in stately homes like Blenheim Palace. Dior to recast blockbuster retrospective for London's V&A 2018-07-01T04:00:00Z The Ai Weiwei show is the first major contemporary art exhibition to be presented at Blenheim Palace, which dates back to 1704. Ai Weiwei creates Blenheim art show 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z Four years ago, a fully functioning 18-karat gold toilet was stolen from an art exhibition at Blenheim Palace, the birthplace of Winston Churchill. Four Men Charged in the Case of the Missing Golden Toilet 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z It was the boots and two-wheeled sprung carts that won the Battle of Blenheim for the Duke of Marlborough, apparently. TV review: MotherTruckers; Bullets, Boots and Bandages; Inside Men 2012-02-09T23:10:01Z WOODSTOCK, England — Just before 5 a.m. on Sept. 14, a fully-functioning toilet made of 18-karat gold was stolen from an art exhibition at Blenheim Palace, the birthplace of Winston Churchill. What Happened to the Stolen Gold Toilet? 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z Her Royal Blenheim apricot jam won a Good Food Award in 2017. For Black Jam Makers, the Power Is in Preserving 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z He visits Warwick Castle, the gardens at Blenheim, a library in York and the factories of Birmingham. ‘Letters of a Dead Man’: A travel guide like no other 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z Feeling that it would be easier to shoot the French Revolution chapter in English-speaking countries, Brooks chose Blenheim Palace in Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England — about 65 minutes northwest of London — as a stand-in for Versailles. 11 memorable facts about "History Of The World, Part I" 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z Blenheim Palace, which was oftentimes called the "English Versailles," was renamed after the Duke's glorious victory at the Battle of Blenheim. The value of Pumpkin on "The Gilded Age," descended from a breed that's all about the good life 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z Price includes five meals, a tour of Blenheim Palace, a theater performance and more. Travel deals: Savings on air fare to South Africa and London Christmas packages 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z If you have been to some of the great palaces of the British aristocracy — Blenheim, Chatsworth or Burghley House — you have seen Brown’s work. The landscape architect who bottled nature 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z Built in the early 18th century, Blenheim is where the Duke of Marlborough has historically resided. 11 memorable facts about "History Of The World, Part I" 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z Bruce’s accompanying video showed the demolition of the city’s old Blenheim Hotel and shots of the earliest casinos, including Caesar’s, Playboy and Harrah’s. 10 of the best Bruce Springsteen landmarks in New Jersey 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z The Blenheim Palace exhibition opens to the public on 1 October. Ai Weiwei creates Blenheim art show 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z Nearly two centuries later, another famous Churchill, named Winston, was born at Blenheim. England’s castles and manors have a story to tell 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z "What we wanted to do was to create a virtual world for Weiwei to try and get him to be at Blenheim somehow, and I think we've done a good job," Frahm said. China's Ai Weiwei brings dissident message to Churchill castle 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z In order to infiltrate Blenheim, Jonathan must be trained in espionage techniques by a beautiful Israeli agent named Danni. Books of The Times: Doctor?s Doings in Christopher Reich?s ?Rules of Betrayal? 2010-08-01T21:45:00Z The new space, which previously housed Blenheim, is a glassy, street-level corner, filled with natural light — the opposite of the Beatrice Inn in every way. The ‘Inn’ Is Out at the Beatrice, but History Still Holds Sway 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z Too many palaces can send you into a furniture-wax coma, but as a sightseeing experience and for simple visual grandeur, Blenheim is among Europe’s finest. England’s castles and manors have a story to tell 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z When tables are set up outside next to the cobblestone streets, Blenheim looks as if its only desire is to be your drop-in-and-hang-out corner tavern. Restaurant Review: Blenheim in the West Village 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z Harry Liu, editor-in-chief of contemporary art magazine Artzip, which operates in both the UK and China, said some visitors to Blenheim might struggle to understand the political messages in Ai's work. Ai Weiwei creates Blenheim art show 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z Churchill did not celebrate his twenty-first birthday on 30 November 1895 with a ball at Blenheim Palace, his ancestral home. Winston Churchill, war correspondent: His early military years shaped his political ambitions 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z Indeed, it’s exactly because of frauds like Banksy that audiences believed Mr. Cattelan arranged the theft of his own gilded commode in September from Blenheim Palace, as if every artist was putting something over. A (Grudging) Defense of the $120,000 Banana 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z One of his suppliers was Blenheim Organic Gardens, run by Rebecca and Lawrence Latané, who is a descendant of George Washington’s family. A New Breed of Hunters Focuses on the Food 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z "The one novel that I've written which was explicitly set in Oxford was my last one, Blenheim Orchard," he says. Tim Pears's 'small acts of resistance' 2010-03-18T14:00:00Z Penhaligon’s Bluebell, a fragrance once favored by Princess Diana, is a best-seller, as is the Blenheim Bouquet, a bracing citrus concoction inspired by Winston Churchill. British Cosmetic Brands Expand to American Shelves - Skin Deep 2012-03-19T19:06:43Z The stream in Schoharie County where tilefish and sea urchin splash around together hasn’t been discovered yet, but at Blenheim they swim happily side by side on one plate. Restaurant Review: Blenheim in the West Village 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z But the piece exhibited at Blenheim was just one of three he made, so there were two more available, he said. What Happened to the Stolen Gold Toilet? 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z At Blenheim Palace in Oxfordshire, England, where Churchill was born and spent most of his childhood, a refurbished Churchill exhibition, along with the palace and its gardens, opened on Feb. 14. Honoring Churchill at Blenheim and Beyond 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z Oxford is also a stone’s throw from several other charming English destinations: the Cotswolds, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwick and Blenheim Palace. Oxford vs. Cambridge: Which one should you visit? 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z Blenheim, traditionally the residence of the Duke of Marlborough, is one of England's grandest palaces and was the birthplace of wartime leader Winston Churchill. Dior returns to Blenheim Palace for Cruise show 2016-05-31T04:00:00Z Blenheim Palace is a beautiful place but also an expensive one. TV listings and previews: plan your week's viewing - 19-23 November 2012-11-19T07:00:00Z In the early hours of the following morning, Scatchard called the ambulance service to his home, in Blenheim Road, due to Ms Faiers being "critically ill", the police have said. Richard Scatchard: Search for sex offender wanted over woman's death 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z It was part of an art installation at Blenheim Palace, near the city of Oxford, a few days before it vanished overnight in September 2019. 4 men charged in theft of golden toilet from Churchill’s birthplace. It’s an artwork titled America 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z He said: "I looked at where the weather was going to be clear for at least an hour... I thought Blenheim Palace is pretty epic, and went for a wander." Photographers' joy over northern lights in south of England 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z His coffin was loaded a Battle-of-Britain-Class locomotive named Winston Churchill before travelling to Blenheim Palace for burial. Busiest and quietest railway stations in Britain revealed 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z The single collection also included a glass bust, a Coalport vase featuring Churchill's ancestral home of Blenheim Palace and Royal Doulton toby jugs. Winston Churchill suit fetches £7,440 at auction in Berkshire 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z Beacons were ignited by revelers at a Hindu temple in London, at Winston Churchill’s birthplace at Blenheim Palace and at the 17th-century Tan Hill Inn in the Yorkshire Dales, the highest-elevation pub in Britain. ‘Beacon masters’ light the U.K. on fire for queen’s Platinum Jubilee 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z The Guggenheim Museum in New York, which hosted the art installation before it was shown at Blenheim Palace, described the toilet as “cast in 18-carat gold.” 4 men charged in theft of golden toilet from Churchill’s birthplace. It’s an artwork titled America 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z Blenheim Palace, a few miles away across the park, is a mere youngster at 300 years old, quips Baimbridge, the head forester of the Blenheim Estate. Thousand-year-old oaks seed experimental 'super forest' 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z Instead, the official purpose is to map Blenheim reef as part of a maritime border dispute with neighbouring Maldives. Chagos islanders in emotional, historic trip home 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z He was also due to perform at venues including Blenheim Palace in Oxfordshire, as well as Nottingham, Cardiff, Belfast and Hampton Court Palace as part of his Hello! Lionel Richie: Isle of Wight Festival and other UK gigs cancelled 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z Their last known address was a semi-detached house on the quiet cul-de-sac of Blenheim Close in Forest Town, on the edge of Mansfield in Nottinghamshire. Landscapers: The surreal suburban murders behind a TV drama 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z Freedman said the day began badly with pouring rain at his departure point near the town of Blenheim. New Zealand strait crossed for first time by electric plane 2021-10-31T04:00:00Z The saplings take several years to grow big enough to be planted out in the forest, but experts think it is worth the wait to harness the pedigree of the Blenheim oaks. Thousand-year-old oaks seed experimental 'super forest' 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z The risks of a further spread from the case reported in Blenheim, in the north east of the South Island, remained low, health officials said, with the person likely in the late stage of infection. New Zealand's coronavirus outbreak spreads to South Island 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z The working toilet - entitled America - was taken from an art exhibition at Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire, in the early hours of 14 September 2019. No sign of £4.8m golden toilet stolen from Blenheim Palace, two years on 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z Despite being forced to sell the Blenheim Close house in 2006 to pay off debts, the Edwards kept the Wycherley's "alive" - in name at least - until 2012. Landscapers: The surreal suburban murders behind a TV drama 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z While a researcher at an agricultural college might be interested in bringing back the Blenheim — or creating a wonderful new antioxidant tomato — the financial payoff is nonexistent. Learning to Love G.M.O.s 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z She says the Blenheim team has considered all aspects of "natural capital" - the Earth's natural assets - from reducing flood risk to providing a habitat for birds and bees. Thousand-year-old oaks seed experimental 'super forest' 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z Blenheim Palace is the most proper setting for this work to be shown. Ai Weiwei's Gilded Cage unveiled at Blenheim Palace 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z A Blenheim Palace spokeswoman said it was unable to comment due to the ongoing police investigation. No sign of £4.8m golden toilet stolen from Blenheim Palace, two years on 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z Christopher had only become involved, they said, when they both visited Blenheim Close the next weekend. Landscapers: The surreal suburban murders behind a TV drama 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z One appealing vision is for small growers and academics to figure out what tiny modification would make Blenheims slightly more durable, while preserving everything else about the texture and flavor. Learning to Love G.M.O.s 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z And it's good to think that when the new Blenheim oaks have grown to full size, they will be here for tomorrow's children to admire. Thousand-year-old oaks seed experimental 'super forest' 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z While others hoarded disinfecting wipes, I opened tins of bright-orange kipper and ate them with chewy dried Blenheim apricots. 'I’ve put on a stone and my kids smell of oregano': Guardian readers on their weirdest pandemic meals 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z After Mrs. May held a lavish dinner for him at Blenheim Palace, Rupert Murdoch’s tabloid, the Sun, published an interview in which he complained she had ignored his advice on Brexit. From Miner’s Grandson to Lord Darroch of Kew, With a Touch of Irony 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z Former Prime Minister Theresa May welcomed him to Blenheim Palace, the family seat of his hero, Winston Churchill. U.K. Officials’ New Trump Dilemma: What if He Loses? 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z Blenheim apricots, once widely cultivated in California, have a sublime, honeyed flavor and a delicate blush-mottled skin, but also bruise easily and ripen from the inside out, confusing consumers. Learning to Love G.M.O.s 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z Most recently, Rosen took home 15 pounds of sweet and delicate Blenheim apricots, selling a third of the haul to a friend. Farm to parking lot to table: The pandemic is inspiring creative efforts to get locally sourced food 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z Then I took a wild 40-hour road trip to Corning, California, with my friend Bev in search of California’s sweetest fruit, the Blenheim apricot. Farmers market mainstay Jerry Pipitone’s organic apricots capture sunshine, and so does this jam recipe 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z It’s funny that with the new love of Moscow mule cocktails that I haven’t seen more of a resurgence of Blenheim. The end of the end of recessions 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z In November 2018, a series of mysterious rooms were uncovered for the first time in 250 years at Blenheim Palace, Churchill's birthplace. Secret WWII bunker that belonged to 'Churchill's secret army' discovered 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z Dominic Hare, chief executive of the nearby Blenheim Palace, is hoping that any shortfall in visitor numbers will eventually be recouped. Bicester Village shops 'having a tough time' 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z One suggestion being considered is that rooms might be hired in palaces – such as Blenheim or Eltham – which are not owned by the Crown. The toxic prince: Andrew handed royal P45 after tipping point reached 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z The toilet is a work of art - valued at 2.4 million euros and called “America” - and the original was stolen last year from Blenheim Castle in England, where it was on loan from the Guggenheim. Italian insurer Generali seeks art market leadership 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z The toilet is a work of art – valued at 2.4 million euros and called “America” – and the original was stolen last year from Blenheim Castle in England, where it was on loan from the Guggenheim. Italian insurer Generali seeks art market leadership 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z Blenheim Palace declined to comment on the reward. 'Substantial reward' for return of gold toilet 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z Officers were called to reports of a burglary at Blenheim Palace in Woodstock, Oxfordshire, where the toilet was on display as part of a contemporary art exhibition, shortly before 5am on Saturday. Second man arrested over Blenheim Palace gold toilet theft 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z Blenheim Palace was shut on Saturday after the burglary but reopened on Sunday. Second man arrested over solid gold toilet theft 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z The police investigation over the Saturday morning theft at Blenheim Palace is ongoing. Churchill home: 2nd suspect arrested in golden toilet theft 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z I used Cattelan’s toilet while reviewing his exhibition at Blenheim Palace last Thursday morning. The stolen golden toilet: the perfect punchline to an 18-carat joke 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z Blenheim Palace's security measures "need to be challenged" after an 18-carat gold toilet was stolen from the stately home, its chief executive said. Security 'needs challenging' after toilet theft 2019-09-15T04:00:00Z Blenheim Palace, a World Heritage Site, was shut on Saturday after the burglary but reopened on Sunday. Palace gold toilet theft 'like heist movie' 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z After seeing the video, Kylie arranged for them to see her backstage at her concert at Blenheim Palace on Sunday. Kylie surprises bereaved twins with song 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z During Trump’s last visit to Britain, his hosts tried to impress him with a state dinner at Blenheim Palace, Churchill’s birthplace. In Britain, will Trump absorb his hero Winston Churchill’s hatred of tariffs? 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z If his artwork, the solid gold lav stolen from Blenheim Palace on Friday night, is not recovered soon, it may never be seen again. The stolen golden toilet: the perfect punchline to an 18-carat joke 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z News of that interview last summer broke as May was feting Trump and his wife at Blenheim Palace, birthplace of Winston Churchill. In UK trip, Trump’s not-so-special relationship with Theresa May is on display 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z It will be plumbed into a bathroom at Blenheim Palace in Oxfordshire, near the room in which Winston Churchill was born. Flushed with success: solid-gold toilet to be installed at Blenheim 2019-05-03T04:00:00Z He met the Queen and Mrs May hosted a banquet for him at Blenheim Palace. Corbyn boycotts Trump state dinner 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z It shows him driving south on to Mandeville Street and Blenheim Road towards the city centre before turning north up Deans Avenue. Christchurch shootings: Mosque attacks mapped 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z Last year, a series of mysterious rooms was uncovered for the first time in 250 years at Blenheim Palace, the birthplace of Winston Churchill in Oxfordshire, U.K. Mysterious underground chamber discovered at Canadian provincial assembly 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z The British had planned the trip strategically, with a glittering display of pomp and ceremony at Blenheim Palace, the birthplace of Winston Churchill. Europeans fear Trump may threaten not just the transatlantic bond, but the state of their union 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z Spencer-Churchill grew up at Blenheim surrounded by amazing things “but the art never really grabbed me in an emotional sense”. Flushed with success: solid-gold toilet to be installed at Blenheim 2019-05-03T04:00:00Z After one of our shows in Edinburgh, we were in the Blenheim guest house with pints of beer, sitting in the TV room half-watching Guys and Dolls. Pete Shelley on making Buzzcocks' masterpiece Ever Fallen in Love 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z “The Grand Bridge is one of the most intriguing and fascinating buildings at Blenheim,” said Blenheim’s Head of Estates, Roy Cox, in a statement. Mysterious hidden rooms uncovered at Churchill’s palace birthplace 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z Head of estates Roy Cox called it "one of the most intriguing and fascinating buildings at Blenheim". Mysterious rooms revealed at palace 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z He attended a dinner at the ancestral home of Winston Churchill, Blenheim Palace, in Oxfordshire. Trump UK visit cost nearly £18m to police 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z The last remaining Blenheim - that featured in the 2017 film Dunkirk - is a "real draw" before the Red Arrows close the air show on Sunday. Red Arrows and rare bomber at air show 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z Blenheim Palace was built to celebrate Britain's victory over the French in the War of the Spanish Succession and completed in 1733. Heatwave reveals lost Blenheim garden 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z A series of mysterious rooms have been uncovered for the first time in 250 years at Blenheim Palace, the birthplace of Winston Churchill in West Oxfordshire. Mysterious hidden rooms uncovered at Churchill’s palace birthplace 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z A series of mysterious rooms have been revealed after lakes at Blenheim Palace were drained in a bid to save a bridge. Mysterious rooms revealed at palace 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z More meetings, new conferences and a ceremonial black-tie dinner at Blenheim Palace hosted by Prime Minister Theresa May were in order before a just-under-an-hour tea with Queen Elizabeth II. Melania Trump wears yellow Gucci coat in Helsinki 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z During a news conference Friday with May and Thursday night over dinner at Blenheim Palace, Trump lavished the British leader with compliments. Trump’s tough words for Merkel and May raise questions about his relationships with female leaders 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z In an interview in the Sun, published on Thursday evening, as she welcomed him to a dinner at Blenheim Palace, he said that May had “wrecked” Brexit, because “she didn’t listen to me.” In Dissing Angela Merkel and NATO, What Was Trump Telling Putin? 2018-07-15T04:00:00Z Unfortunately, travelling by helicopter did not stop him being a few minutes late reaching Blenheim Palace, where Prime Minister Theresa May was waiting to greet the president, along with 150 other guests. Trump's UK visit in eight moments 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z That evening, Trump attended a lavish dinner that May hosted for him at Blenheim Palace. As Trump brings his distinctive brand of chaos to Europe, the big question is why 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z The pair had met for the first time on Thursday evening during a black-tie dinner at Blenheim Palace, hosted by Theresa May to welcome the Trumps on their first official visit to the UK. Bowls and Chelsea pensioners: Melania Trump's day in London 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z The prime minister welcomed the Trumps on Thursday for a black tie dinner at Blenheim Palace in Oxfordshire. In Pictures: Trump's UK visit and protests 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z The US president and his wife were given a red carpet reception at Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire, on Thursday evening. Melania Trump meets Chelsea Pensioners 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z Donald Trump told reporters as he landed at Chequers that he and Theresa May had “probably never developed a better relationship” than during last night’s dinner at Blenheim. Trump faces awkward meeting with May at Chequers as protests build – live updates 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z On Thursday, May invoked Winston Churchill as she addressed Trump and business leaders at a black-tie dinner at Blenheim Palace, the 18th century country house where Churchill was born. Trump says May's Brexit plan kills hope of a U.S. trade deal 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z She promoted it again at a dinner held in the president's honour at Blenheim Palace. on Thursday evening. In a hurry? Here's what you need to know this morning 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z On Thursday evening, the president and first lady attended a black-tie dinner at the Blenheim Palace country estate, where Winston Churchill was born. The queen and the boy from Queens: Inside Trump’s long fascination with the British royals 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z Protesters plan to shout at Trump at places he will be visiting — Winfield House, Blenheim Palace, Chequers, Windsor Castle and his Trump Turnberry golf resort in Scotland. Trump blasts Prime Minister Theresa May in interview published during his first official visit to Britain 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z So it is no accident that Mr. Trump began his visit to England on Thursday evening by having dinner at Blenheim Palace, the Oxfordshire birthplace and family home of Churchill. British Roll Out Trump’s Political Idol: Winston Churchill 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z The protests outside Blenheim Palace continued even as Mr. Trump, Mrs. May and around 150 guests dined on Scottish salmon, Hereford beef fillet and strawberries with clotted-cream ice cream. Big Protests Greet Trump’s Visit to Britain 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z May, dressed in an ankle-length red gown and red heels, and her husband, Philip, in black tie, welcomed President Trump and his wife, Melania, to Blenheim. Trump: soft Brexit will 'kill' UK's chances of US trade deal 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z Mr Trump and the first lady were given a red carpet reception at Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire on Thursday evening. Trump: Brexit plan could kill US trade deal 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z First Lady Melania Trump made a dramatic entrance wearing a pale yellow J. Mendel gown at tonight’s black-tie dinner at Blenheim Palace. First Lady Melania Trump makes an entrance at Blenheim Palace wearing a yellow J. Mendel gown 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z “We know that he is an enthusiast of Winston Churchill. He’s a big fan of the film ‘Darkest Hour,’ so we thought it would be nice to do a dinner for him at Blenheim Palace.” British Roll Out Trump’s Political Idol: Winston Churchill 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z The US president and the First Lady were given a red carpet reception at Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire. May pitches trade deal at Trump dinner 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z Later on Thursday Trump will attend a black-tie dinner at Blenheim Palace in Oxfordshire along with business leaders and most of the senior members of the cabinet. Donald Trump arrives in UK for start of contentious visit 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z Later on Thursday, Trump will travel to Blenheim Palace, the 18th-century stately home where Britain’s World War Two leader Winston Churchill was born and spent most of his childhood. Donald Trump arrives in Britain for first visit as U.S. president 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z Demonstrations are planned Thursday outside the U.S. ambassador’s residence in London, where Trump will stay, and Winston Churchill’s birthplace at Blenheim Palace, where he’ll attend a black-tie dinner. The Latest: Trump forecasts ‘escalation’ between US and Iran 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z President Trump will attend a dinner at Blenheim Palace in Oxfordshire, bilateral talks with the prime minister at Chequers in Buckinghamshire, a meeting with the Queen at Windsor Castle, and a private trip to Scotland. Police beds for Trump visit 'a disgrace' 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z Protesters gathered outside the US ambassador's residence in London, where the Trumps are staying tonight, and near Blenheim Palace. May pitches trade deal at Trump dinner 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z On Thursday, Trump will travel to Blenheim Palace, the 18th-century stately home where Britain’s World War Two leader Winston Churchill was born and spent most of his childhood. Trade and tea with Queen for Trump on visit to Britain in 'turmoil' 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z Who's on the guest list for the dinner he's attending at Blenheim Palace? In a hurry? Here's what you need to know this morning 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z When he arrives today, Trump will be taken to Blenheim Palace, the 300-year-old birthplace of Churchill. Trump in Britain: Packed visit may shield him from protests, angry-baby balloon 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z Events are planned at Blenheim Palace; in central London; at Chequers; in Ayrshire, Edinburgh and elsewhere. Pomp and protest as Trump visit stokes UK culture war 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z Trump and First Lady Melania Trump are scheduled to attend a black-tie dinner at Blenheim Palace hosted by Prime Minister Theresa May with 100 invited guests, complete with a military performance. When Trump visits Britain, thousands of demonstrators plan to show him some resistance 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z So what would you say to dinner with Donald Trump at Blenheim Palace? Guess who's coming to dinner with Trump 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z In Newtownards, police said was a bus was hijacked at about 19:30 in Blenheim Drive. Cars on fire in Eleventh night disorder 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z Their overnight stay will start by being welcomed by Prime Minister Theresa May at a black-tie dinner at Blenheim Palace in Oxfordshire. Melania Trump wears Calvin Klein for concert outing during NATO summit, Elie Saab for evening festivities 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z Tomorrow Donald Trump arrives in the UK for a controversial visit that will be marked by protests in London, and a swanky dinner at Blenheim Palace. Markets rattled as Trump escalates China trade war with tariffs on $200bn of imports - business live 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z On Thursday evening, as the president dines at Blenheim Palace, Winston Churchill’s birthplace, near Oxford, protesters will be waiting for him at the gates. Where Trump Goes in Britain, Protesters Will Follow 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z So who exactly are among those deemed important enough to get through the gates of Blenheim palace, where the dinner is expected to be held? Guess who's coming to dinner with Trump 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z Remember those words when he is being flattered by ministers in black tie at Blenheim Palace, or when he is at Chequers, or Windsor Castle to meet the Queen. Trump’s UK visit shames Theresa May. The protests must be huge | Matthew d’Ancona 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z More demonstrations are planned for Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire, later in the evening, when Trump and his wife, Melania, will be guests of honour at a dinner for 100 guests. Donald Trump to face 'carnival of resistance' 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z The president’s schedule includes a black-tie dinner at Blenheim Palace in Oxfordshire and a meeting with the prime minister at Chequers in Buckinghamshire, instead of Downing Street. From drag artists to dreamers, meet UK’s coalition of anti-Trump protest 2018-07-07T04:00:00Z President Trump arrives in the UK on the afternoon of Thursday 12 July and he will later attend a black tie dinner at Blenheim Palace. President Trump's Scotland visit confirmed 2018-07-07T04:00:00Z The president will also attend a black-tie dinner with business leaders and diplomats at Blenheim Palace in Woodstock, Oxfordshire, which is the birthplace of Winston Churchill. Russia top issue in Trump’s U.K. visit 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z Before that he will attend a gala dinner at Blenheim Palace in Oxfordshire, and the following day he will hold talks with the prime minister at her Chequers country retreat in Buckinghamshire. Donald Trump to almost entirely avoid London during UK visit 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z Prime Minister Theresa May’s office says Trump arrives Thursday and will attend a dinner with business leaders at Blenheim Palace, Winston Churchill’s birthplace. Trump’s UK trip includes palace pomp, aims to avoid protests 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z Tart and sweet, tinged with the faint scent of almonds and flowers, the Blenheim is the ideal apricot for both eating and preserving. How to Unlock the Secret Flavor Hidden at the Apricot’s Core 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z The event will be held Saturday at Blenheim and the Civil War Interpretive Center in Fairfax. Civil War graffiti to be explored at Virginia symposium 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z Police said emergency services were called to Blenheim Road in Wimbledon, south-west London, on Friday morning where they found the child. Man charged with trying to murder child 2017-11-04T04:00:00Z But because of the condition of the piece at Blenheim Palace, he suggested to Mr. Prince that the value of the sarcophagus might be three times as much. A Roman Sarcophagus Is Rescued from Humble Duty as a Flower Pot 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z They came from different backgrounds, Mr Eisenhower, a Kansas boy, born in a shack beside the railroad tracks in rural Texas, and Mr Churchill, a British aristocrat, born in Blenheim Palace. First meetings: US presidents and UK prime ministers - BBC News 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z The auction is taking place at Blenheim Palace later. Boycie's Jaguar likely to fetch £85,000 at auction - BBC News 2016-09-03T04:00:00Z The event, being held at Oxfordshire's Blenheim Palace, saw wildlife enthusiasts queuing for two hours on Thursday to get to the car park. Blenheim Palace sorry for BBC Countryfile Live delays - BBC News 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z Governor of the Bank of England, Mark Carney, unveils the full design of the new polymer £5 note featuring Sir Winston Churchill, at Blenheim Palace in Oxfordshire, England, Thursday, June 2, 2016. Bank of England's new 5-pound note features Churchill 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z Apricots and apricot hybrids including the classic Blenheim apricots, Katy and Poppy apricots, Early Dapple and other pluots and apriums are making a colorful show with a season that typically lasts well through July. Farmers market report: Apricots are in season 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z He will say the UK's national story is intertwined with Europe's, citing events such as the battles of Waterloo, Blenheim and the Spanish Armada. EU referendum: Cameron warns UK not to 'turn its back' on Europe - BBC News 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z In Britain they rented Blenheim Palace, the Churchill family’s ancestral home outside Oxford, to host a party with several hundred guests. John Gutfreund, Who Ran Salomon Brothers at Its Apex, Is Dead at 86 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z But, as Mr. Lough explains, by the time Churchill’s grandfather inherited Blenheim in 1857, the family fortune had been frittered away over several generations, and even the furniture was rented. Blood, Toil, Tears and Debt 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z Blenheim Palace is the home of the Duke of Marlborough and was famously the birthplace of British Prime Minister Sir Winston Churchill in 1874. Lawrence Weiner shows text art at Blenheim Palace - BBC News 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z A flypast of Spitfires, Hurricanes and Blenheims, from across the UK, US and Europe, took off from Goodwood Aerodrome. Battle of Britain: Flypast and Abbey service honour veterans - BBC News 2015-09-20T04:00:00Z Daniel Hayman, who represents Pye Homes and landowner Blenheim Estates, said the development would be a "long-term process" over 15 years. Woodstock homes plan 'threatens' Blenheim Palace Estate - BBC News 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z Ai used a similar method when he helped but together an exhibition of his work at Blenheim Palace last year. Ai Weiwei show at Royal Academy to house heaviest sculpture - BBC News 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z The RAF had more Blenheims in service than any other aircraft when World War Two began and this plane was built in 1939. 'Last flying' Bristol Blenheim airborne at Duxford - BBC News 2015-05-23T04:00:00Z Shakespeare Road is closed in both directions between Greenmeadow Way and Blenheim Road. Crews tackle 'serious' house blaze in Cwmbran - BBC News 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z “There’s an actual clock tower at Blenheim, so we used that as an inspiration,” says Gottlieb. 'The Royals': Behaving badly never looked so good 2015-03-29T04:00:00Z They’ve had some success – Blenheim Forge now has a waiting list for its knives – although this is as much down to the time it takes to produce them as to their popularity, Ross-Harris jokes. Blenheim: Forging Knife Passion Into Viable Business 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z "This was the home of his family. He famously said he made two very important decisions at Blenheim - to be born and to marry there - and he was content with both," said Ms Wiseman. Oxfordshire's Churchill connections 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z A Bristol Blenheim bomber said to be the last one flying in the world is taking part in its first air show since its restoration. 'Last flying' Bristol Blenheim airborne at Duxford - BBC News 2015-05-23T04:00:00Z Mourners are expected to line the route of the cortege, which will travel to a private service at St Mary Magdalene in Woodstock from the duke's Blenheim Palace home. Funeral for Duke of Marlborough 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z In a bid to safeguard the Blenheim Palace estate from the Marquess’s excessive behaviour, his father won a court battle in 1994 to ensure he never won control of the family seat. Duke of Marlborough dies at 88 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z The Blenheim Palace estate, at Woodstock in Oxfordshire, is one of Britain's most notable tourist attractions and it was the duke's life's work to preserve it for future generations. Duke of Marlborough dies aged 88 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z A sign of Churchill's affinity with the county of his birth was his decision to be buried in his family plot at St Martin's Church at Bladon, a short distance from Blenheim Palace. Oxfordshire's Churchill connections 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z Mr Joyce told the court the Wycherleys moved to Blenheim Close in 1987. Couple 'shot and buried by daughter' 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z During their time in New Zealand, they will attend a ceremony in Blenheim to recognise the sacrifice of members of the Australian and New Zealand armed forces in the First World War. Prince George photograph released 2014-03-29T22:01:14Z A Blenheim Palace spokesman said he was unable to comment on whether the marquess will inherit the palace estate, which is worth around £100m. Duke of Marlborough dies at 88 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z The Duke of Marlborough has died, Blenheim Palace has announced. Duke of Marlborough dies aged 88 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z Churchill remained a frequent visitor to Blenheim, fishing, riding and painting scenes around the spectacular grounds. Oxfordshire's Churchill connections 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z At an earlier hearing, the pair admitted burying the couple in the back garden of their home in Blenheim Close, Mansfield. Couple 'shot and buried by daughter' 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z In 1945 the RAF destroyed its entire fleet of Bristol Blenheims, but the RCAF, at a loss over what to do with so many planes, sold the fleet for scrap to farmers. WW2 plane to be restored to glory 2014-03-14T11:15:06Z Police launched a murder investigation after two sets of human remains were recovered from the garden of their home in Blenheim Close, Forest Town, last October. Couple deny 'garden bodies' murder 2014-02-21T15:51:48Z Police found the remains at the home in Blenheim Close, Forest Town, Mansfield, following a tip-off. Couple in court over garden bodies 2013-11-04T11:57:03Z Formal identification is yet to be confirmed but detectives believe the remains are those of Mr and Mrs Wycherley, who lived at the house in Blenheim Close in Forest Town in the 1990s. Daughter in court over garden bodies 2013-11-02T11:30:13Z Formal identification has yet to be confirmed but detectives believe the remains are that of Mr and Mrs Wycherley who lived at the house in Blenheim Close, Forest Town, in the 1990s. Daughter charged over garden bodies 2013-11-01T22:14:35Z A World War Two plane, based on a Bristol Blenheim and left to rot in the Californian desert, is to be rebuilt by enthusiasts. WW2 plane to be restored to glory 2014-03-14T11:15:06Z The remains were found by police in the garden of a house in Blenheim Close, in Forest Town, Mansfield, on 9 October. Victims found in garden were shot 2013-11-01T16:00:36Z The remains were found by police in the back garden of a property on Blenheim Close in Forest Town, on 9 October. Two held in garden bodies inquiry 2013-10-31T13:35:16Z The discovery in Blenheim Close, Forest Town, Nottinghamshire was made after a tip-off and prompted a murder inquiry. 'Key clue' in buried bodies inquiry 2013-10-17T12:14:46Z The property in Blenheim Close, Forest Town, in Nottinghamshire, was searched on 10 October after a tip-off. Buried bodies house pair 'vanished' 2013-10-14T12:05:55Z Officers said the human remains were found in the back garden of a property in Blenheim Close, Forest Town, near Mansfield, on Thursday. Human remains found in back garden 2013-10-11T09:23:13Z His squadron of Blenheim bombers was sent to France, and just weeks later his aircraft was shot down by the Lufwaffe during a reconnaissance mission and the crew was captured. Oldest British PoW dies aged 98 2013-01-03T14:02:40Z The temporary exhibition, In the Blood, explores Churchill’s Anglo-American ancestry and examines how the two branches of his family - the Jeromes of New York and the Marlboroughs of Blenheim - shaped his life and character. Churchill's Chartwell 2012-11-17T08:08:28Z Britain's baroque age 'culminated in great mixed-media theatres of power like Blenheim Palace'. The Olympics remind us of Britain's baroque heritage 2012-08-27T10:48:54Z Now I have taken up cycling after being a marshal at the triathlon at Blenheim Palace. Olympic volunteer greeters and guides are so happy to help 2012-08-04T13:28:14Z Douglas Hudson was a navigator on Lancaster and Blenheim bombers, flying dozens of missions, despite spending two years as a prisoner of war in north Africa. VIDEO: Veteran recalls Bomber Command days 2012-06-28T10:29:30Z He sang the praises of tobacco in every poem he wrote, except that on Blenheim. The Doctor in History, Literature, Folk-Lore, Etc. 2012-04-25T02:01:14.613Z He no doubt also had access to the fine array of works by Rubens then hanging at Blenheim and unfortunately now dispersed. Gainsborough 2012-04-11T02:00:34.933Z This is an age when art and architecture are one, culminating in great mixed-media theatres of power like Blenheim Palace and Castle Howard. The Olympics remind us of Britain's baroque heritage 2012-08-27T10:48:54Z The white Blenheim spaniel fell from a table and was killed; the true "King Charles" fell through the railings of a staircase, and was picked up dead at the bottom. Famous European Artists 2012-04-07T02:00:30.487Z His chief productions are in the cupola of St. Paul's Cathedral, the Great Hall of Greenwich Hospital, an apartment at Hampton Court, and a saloon in Blenheim Palace. English Painters with a chapter on American painters 2012-03-27T02:00:26.437Z He sprang into sudden popularity by the publication of a whimsical and clever medley called “The Silver Shilling,” and this he followed up by a sort of official commemoration of the victory of Blenheim. The Doctor in History, Literature, Folk-Lore, Etc. 2012-04-25T02:01:14.613Z In this respect the King Charles is expected to exceed the Blenheim, and his ears occasionally extend to 24 ins. A Manual of Toy Dogs How to breed, rear, and feed them 2012-03-25T02:00:07.687Z Such treaties did they cite, and not untruly; for by one shameful compact you bartered the glories of Blenheim for the traffic in blood. Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland 2012-03-12T03:00:20.310Z All that remains at Blenheim, however, is a couple of sketches of battles, which were probably sent to Churchill by his great contemporary. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z He began by painting landscapes, but in 1807 produced Old Kasper, from Southey's poem of "The Battle of Blenheim," his first subject picture. English Painters with a chapter on American painters 2012-03-27T02:00:26.437Z She knows that Wellington did not fight at Blenheim, and she does not think that Lucknow is in the Crimea. Laid up in Lavender 2012-02-28T03:00:28.157Z The tricolour, or Charles the First Spaniel, should have the tan of the King Charles, with markings like the Blenheim in black instead of red on a pearly-white ground. A Manual of Toy Dogs How to breed, rear, and feed them 2012-03-25T02:00:07.687Z Come, girls,” she added in a whisper, “the Battle of Blenheim.” The Camp Fire Girls' Larks and Pranks or, The House of the Open Door 2012-02-21T03:00:19.740Z Yesterday we made a lovely excursion to Blenheim on Deichmann's coach. Letters of a Diplomat's Wife 1883-1900 2012-02-12T03:00:13.210Z At Blenheim he was third in command, and it was his division that bore the brunt of the desperate fighting at the village which gave its name to the battle. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z From Blenheim the party started on a seventy-mile motor-drive to Nelson, an expedition enlivened by similar scenes, though the solemn gaieties of the Maoris did not occur again. Down Under With the Prince 2012-01-29T03:00:07.103Z Symmetry, condition, and size 20 Eyes 10 Head 15 Ears 15 Stop 5 Coat and feathering 15 Muzzle 10 Colour 10 Total 100 Blenheim. A Manual of Toy Dogs How to breed, rear, and feed them 2012-03-25T02:00:07.687Z When asked on one occasion why he omitted the famous victory of Blenheim from his titular commemoration, he replied that the omission saved the expense of continually forwarding letters to Oxfordshire. The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z The memory of this episode was still green when the Duke of Marlborough gave a coming of age ball at Blenheim Palace, and invited over literally hundreds of his Oxford friends. An American at Oxford 2011-12-02T03:00:19.150Z "Was gunner's mate for three years on the Blenheim before I got married, and we always carried guns in the Islands," and the bold blue eyes snapped with a touch of puzzlement. White Fire 2011-11-21T03:00:15.067Z His place was copied after the well-known English castle Blenheim, and Julie was deeply impressed with the architecture of the building. Girl Scouts in the Rockies 2011-11-16T03:00:25.047Z The Blenheim must not on any account be whole-coloured, but should have a ground of pure pearly white, with bright, rich chestnut or ruby-red marking evenly distributed in large patches. A Manual of Toy Dogs How to breed, rear, and feed them 2012-03-25T02:00:07.687Z Blenheims have been known to show great intelligence and affection. Natural History in Anecdote Illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, etc., etc., etc. 2011-11-12T03:00:32.773Z There had been no brilliant victory like Blenheim, Ramilies, or Oudenarde, to silence envy and defy malignity; the successes, though little less real, had been not so dazzling. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 60, No. 373, November 1846 2011-10-21T02:00:17.417Z His blank verse in Blenheim has neither much force, nor much elegance. Deformities of Samuel Johnson, Selected from his Works 2011-10-18T02:00:19.057Z We are at present in the Blenheim country, and the Dashwood estate lies east—away yonder. The Cruise of the Land-Yacht "Wanderer" Thirteen Hundred Miles in my Caravan 2011-10-11T02:01:13.517Z The tricolour has no spot, that beauty being peculiarly the property of the Blenheim. A Manual of Toy Dogs How to breed, rear, and feed them 2012-03-25T02:00:07.687Z The Blenheim spaniel is similar to the King Charles breed, though somewhat different in its markings, fuller about the muzzle and shorter in the back. Natural History in Anecdote Illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, etc., etc., etc. 2011-11-12T03:00:32.773Z The spite at the Duke appeared in the difficulties which were now started by the Lords of the Treasury in regard to the prosecution of the works at Blenheim. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 60, No. 373, November 1846 2011-10-21T02:00:17.417Z Blenheim, blen′em, n. a kind of spaniel named from the Duke of Marlborough's house. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) 2011-10-11T02:01:08.990Z The park gate of Blenheim stands close to the end of the village street of Woodstock. Our Old Home, Vol. 2 Annotated with Passages from the Author's Notebook 2011-10-06T02:00:33.843Z In the King Charles the feather on the ears is very long and profuse, exceeding that of the Blenheim by an inch or more. A Manual of Toy Dogs How to breed, rear, and feed them 2012-03-25T02:00:07.687Z There are many varieties of the Spaniel of which the Water Spaniel, the King Charles Spaniel, the Blenheim and the Maltese Spaniels are the best known. Natural History in Anecdote Illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, etc., etc., etc. 2011-11-12T03:00:32.773Z Blenheim house was ordered to be built, and a pension of £5,000. a year was awarded him. Curiosities of Great Britain: England and Wales Delineated Vol.1-11 Historical, Entertaining & Commercial; Alphabetically Arranged. 11 Volume set. 2011-09-26T02:00:29.140Z Succeeding to the electorate on his father’s death in 1698, he had sent a welcome reinforcement of Hanoverians to fight under Marlborough at Blenheim. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 7 "Geoponici" to "Germany" 2011-09-26T02:00:25.313Z The French Admiral therefore continued his course, and as he passed between the Camperdown and Blenheim, he discharged his guns, receiving the British broadsides and bow fire at the same time. The Great War in England in 1897 2011-09-20T02:00:17.083Z In the funereal shelter of the Blenheim Club they drank and dined and devoured one another. Edgar Saltus: The Man 2011-09-13T02:00:36.953Z Russia observed a minute's silence during its official welcome in Blenheim, where it is in camp until its opening match against the United States at New Plymouth on Sept. New Zealand ready to kick off Rugby World Cup 2011-09-08T22:06:13Z Preservationists were also upset to learn that the Blenheim bridge on Schoharie Creek in upstate New York was totaled on Sunday. Covered Bridges Destroyed by Hurricane Irene 2011-09-01T01:13:48Z In the fork of a great apple tree—a Blenheim orange—the missel-thrush has built her nest. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z This room has long been considered by architects as a perfect specimen of grand and beautiful proportion, and has been copied at Chatsworth and at Blenheim. Visits and Sketches at Home and Abroad with Tales and Miscellanies Now First Collected Vol. II (of 3) 2011-07-24T02:00:08.803Z I motored some of my young Benedictines over to Blenheim one day; and we were, with other sight-seers, escorted over the show-part of the palace. A New Medley of Memories 2011-07-12T02:00:37.147Z Hurriedly wed and brought to England as the newest Duchess of Marlborough, Lily arrived at Blenheim, the family’s vast, dilapidated country seat. Inside the Churchill Clan 2011-06-24T16:28:59Z The Bartonsville and the Blenheim bridges were on the National Register of Historic Places. Covered Bridges Destroyed by Hurricane Irene 2011-09-01T01:13:48Z Dusky Blenheim oranges, with a gleam of gold under the rind; a warmer tint of yellow on the pippins. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z A pug was thrust into his breast, and he carried an exquisite Blenheim under either arm. Auriol or, The Elixir of Life 2011-06-24T02:00:23.867Z They met on the 13th of August, 1704, on the plain of the Danube, near the little village of Blenheim. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z Lovell writes that certain young women were “so bored and so cold while staying at Blenheim that they hiked into Woodstock village to send themselves telegrams urging an immediate return home.” Inside the Churchill Clan 2011-06-24T16:28:59Z The Blenheim bridge in New York was not in use, and its trusses were shattered by the flood, leaving bridge buffs with little hope that it would be restored. Covered Bridges Destroyed by Hurricane Irene 2011-09-01T01:13:48Z But V—b—h was admir'd, in Anna's Days, And even his Blenheim, would excite some Praise. The Art of Architecture A Poem In Imitation of Horace's Art of Poetry 2011-06-17T02:00:16.870Z The volume for 1749 contains an engraving of the fireworks on the occasion of the Peace, and views of Blenheim House and Covent Garden. The Pictorial Press Its Origin and Progress 2011-06-15T02:00:20.920Z Marlborough's private letters to the Duchess at this period, as indeed throughout all his campaigns, prove how he was tired of the war, and how ardently he sighed for repose at Blenheim. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 369, July 1846 2011-04-29T02:00:09.217Z And she forthwith proceeded to sound Mrs. Bransby's praises, in an unbroken stream of eloquence, all the way to Blenheim Lodge. That Unfortunate Marriage, Vol. 3 2011-04-26T02:00:25.180Z Lord and Lady North, who were received into the Church about this time, were not very distant neighbours of Blenheim, living at Wroxton Abbey, near Banbury. John Patrick, Third Marquess of Bute, K.T. A Memoir 2011-04-18T02:00:10.453Z Wolseley also is known to have described the march along the Danube in 1705, but not reaching the Battle of Blenheim. Aspects and Impressions 2011-04-12T02:00:22.073Z The part they played at Landen, at Barcelona, at Cremona, at Blenheim, at Ramilles, and finally at Fontenoy—all this is matter of history. The Charm of Ireland 2011-03-10T03:00:53.650Z There was a brisk wood-fire blazing on the ample hearth, and a beautiful Blenheim asleep before it. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. II 2011-03-03T03:00:54.950Z There is a fine portrait of Sacharissa at Blenheim, of which there are many engravings. The Romance of Biography (Vol 2 of 2) or Memoirs of Women Loved and Celebrated by Poets, from the Days of the Troubadours to the Present Age. 3rd ed. 2 Vols. 2011-03-01T03:00:48.107Z He was created Duke of Marlborough and received the estate of Blenheim as his reward. A Short History of Germany 2011-02-14T03:00:40.360Z "A glorious victory, a Blenheim, a Waterloo, I presume?" said Ferdinand the Twelfth. Mrs. Fitz 2011-02-14T03:00:38.317Z You know how particular I am about those Blenheims, and I'd sooner have lost anything in the garden. Here and Hereafter 2011-02-07T03:00:23.580Z When he succeeded to his grandfather's honors in 1733, the faults of the victor of Blenheim were forgotten and only his surpassing military achievements remembered. The Galaxy Vol. XXIII?March, 1877.?No. 3 2011-01-31T03:00:16.193Z Friends, neighbours and colleagues from the many organisations he was involved in, of which the Blenheim Scout Group was his driving passion, were inspired by his dedication, strength and commitment. Tributes paid to dead balloonists 2011-01-03T11:26:00Z The Editor of the Year contest, by contrast, attracted many more entries: Simon Kelner of the Independent and i, for editing two papers but still managing to get down to his Blenheim cottage most weekends. Media Proprietor of the Year Award 2010 2011-01-02T00:05:14Z The company is still proud of its airplane engineering roots, as evident in the model line named for the Beaufighter, as well as the Blenheim, a World War II bomber. A Quirky Car Company, With Quirky Customers 2010-09-24T20:26:00Z The mission of the troops at Blenheim is mainly provide security for convoys of big armored trucks that slowly sweep Route 611 for bombs. Afghanistan's Green Zone 2010-07-29T20:54:00Z "But at Blenheim, you're always so nice to our face," wail the duo. Did Simon Kelner fall out with the neighbours? 2010-04-24T23:06:00Z He had seen all the tearing fellows of the day—the three-bottle men at the October Club, the young blood of the shires who rode into the gap at Blenheim. A Cursory History of Swearing Dominic Mohan of the Sun, for coping resiliently when Rebekah Brooks is down at her Blenheim weekend cottage. Media Proprietor of the Year Award 2010 2011-01-02T00:05:14Z On the other hand, in his celebrated march to the Danube in 1704, he had but few guns, and the allied armies at Blenheim brought into the field only 1 piece per 1000 men. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of" Nicholas Hill led a section of Five Troop on a dawn patrol just outside Blenheim. Afghanistan's Green Zone 2010-07-29T20:54:00Z It was in Europe that the battle of the American colonies was fought, in Flanders and at Blenheim, rather than on the St. Lawrence or on the coasts of Acadia and New England. A Historical Geography of the British Colonies Vol. V, Canada—Part I, Historical Bedfordshire Regiment, The, raised in 1688 on the approach of the Prince of Orange, suffered severely at Blenheim, and distinguished itself in a marked manner at the siege of Lille. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis His political friends lost power on the death of William III, but The Campaign, a poem on the battle of Blenheim, procured him an appointment as a commissioner of appeal on excise. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide In the same year the great victory of Blenheim further consolidated the power of the Whigs and increased the influence of Marlborough, upon whom Anne now conferred the manor of Woodstock. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" Beyond advice, they explained, they provide the Afghan company at Blenheim with a conduit to Medevac and air support. Afghanistan's Green Zone 2010-07-29T20:54:00Z Relieved from the danger of instant subjugation by the victory of Blenheim, and the retreat of the French army across the Rhine, the German powers relapsed into their usual state of supineness, lukewarmness, and indifference. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 362, December 1845 His greatest and best work is Blenheim, in Oxfordshire, built for the Duke of Marlborough. Architecture Gothic and Renaissance There came a crowd of splendours, a succession of startling events, into that lengthened reign, our own Marlborough taking his part in such decisive battles as Blenheim and Malplaquet. Glories of Spain The duke then ordered Cutts to observe the enemy in Blenheim, and concentrated all his attention on the centre. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea" According to one of the papers, the Blenheim colt has gone back to six to one. Hard Pressed The public transports in Holland knew no bounds; they much exceeded what had been felt for the victory of Blenheim, for that only saved Germany, but this delivered themselves. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 362, December 1845 He designed the market house at Worcester, was employed by the earl of Pembroke at Wilton, by the duke of Marlborough at Blenheim, and by the duke of Bedford in Bloomsbury. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 "Cerargyrite" to "Charing Cross" One of the dukes of Marlborough was also a lover of spaniels, and imported into England the variety called, from his palace, the Blenheim. Landseer A collection of fifteen pictures and a portrait of the painter with introduction and interpretation A month ago Rev. Mr. Brittain, a Melanesian missionary, and twenty-two Melanesian boys came to Blenheim; only a few of the boys could speak English. Harper's Round Table, July 9, 1895 The Blenheim colt had won this classic race and a score or two of old friends were gathering round Sir George to shake him by the hand. Hard Pressed They are doing ‘The Battle of Blenheim’ at our place. Seven Frozen Sailors To have fought at Blenheim and Malplaquet, no man has less vanity. International Short Stories English The difference of color between the King Charles and the Blenheim is seen in the picture, the former being black and tan, with a few white touches; the other white, with spots of liver color. Landseer A collection of fifteen pictures and a portrait of the painter with introduction and interpretation Last summer all our family and several others went down to White's Bay, which is about ten miles from Blenheim, camping. Harper's Round Table, July 9, 1895 I am also aware of the conspiracy for preventing the Blenheim colt from running in the Derby, but that scheme is frustrated. Hard Pressed The best known pet spaniels are the King Charles and the Blenheim, small dogs with fine coats, probably descended from Cockers. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama" The rooms, which were handsomely furnished, were kept as well and in as good order as in the Churchills' ancestral palace at Blenheim. The English in the West Indies or, The Bow of Ulysses The Blenheim has his paws over the edge, resting his nose comfortably upon them. Landseer A collection of fifteen pictures and a portrait of the painter with introduction and interpretation Excellent examples of Dobson’s portraits are to be seen at Blenheim, Chatsworth and several other country seats throughout England. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" Only think, too, that, but for the merest accident, the Blenheim colt would not be in the Derby at all. Hard Pressed He was neither warmed by the victory of Blenheim nor the death of Wolfe: the adventures of Charles Edward and the disasters of Saratoga, were narrated with the same imperturbable phlegm. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 353, March 1845 Blenheim Castle is represented in the background of a portrait of him, preserved at Chelsea, in the County of King William. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia The nine light Spitfires went down in a screaming dive to cover the Blenheims and the Bristols. A Yankee Flier with the R.A.F. Its fruit appeared almost at the inception of the new situation in the great victory of Blenheim. Malplaquet It is a proud day for me to live to see the Blenheim blood doing a big thing like this. Hard Pressed In due time the office of Orchid and Principal Foreman in the Duke of Marlborough’s houses was offered to him, and at Blenheim he remained eight years. The Woodlands Orchids Tested by this particular issue alone, the campaign of Blenheim, and the whole series of campaigns to which it belongs, failed. The Battle of Blenheim A Blenheim on Stan's right twisted upward, threw away a wing and went down in a dizzy spin, ramming its nose into the roof of the black hangar. A Yankee Flier with the R.A.F. After Blenheim it was certain that the ambition of Louis XIV. was checked, and probable that it would wholly fail. Malplaquet Then, as if in response to the ringing cheers, the Blenheim colt drew almost imperceptibly away from the ruck of horses and passed the winning-post a good half length ahead. Hard Pressed The next letter Pope rejected consisted of a satirical and false description of Blenheim. The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 New Edition His character, motives, and genius must be clearly seized if we are to appreciate the campaign and the battle of Blenheim. The Battle of Blenheim I think the barest cell monk ever prayed in would be a good place for imaginative composition, and so too would be the most magnificent rooms in Chatsworth or Blenheim. The Intellectual Life The formal wars of that day, too, were certain to produce formal poetry, and Blenheim was fitly celebrated in Addison's "Campaign." The Poetical Works of William Lisle Bowles Vol. 2 But misfortunes never came singly, and it was possible that the Blenheim colt might not start for the historic race at all. Hard Pressed A French novel and a Blenheim spaniel lay at her feet, a scarce-begun piece of embroidery stood at one side of her, and an untasted cup of coffee on a small table at the other. The Daltons, Volume II (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life The English reader and writer still tends to read and write of Marlborough’s march to the Danube as though it were aimed at the field of Blenheim. The Battle of Blenheim Norwood was sitting in a chair as she entered, amusing himself with the gambols of a little Blenheim spaniel, whose silver collar bore the coronet of the Russian prince. The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life The "dog" letter in the Spectator of July 15th is wonderfully like my experience, some years ago, with my little red Blenheim, Frisk. Dog Stories from the "Spectator" being anecdotes of the intelligence, reasoning power, affection and sympathy of dogs, selected from the correspondence columns of "The Spectator" I suppose the mischief is done and the Blenheim colt has been struck out of the Derby. Hard Pressed The father of one of them was killed at Blenheim, the father of the other at Almanza. The Tatler, Volume 3 Sickness broke out among Tallard’s horses; his squadrons were reduced in a fashion that largely determined the ultimate issue at Blenheim. The Battle of Blenheim Queen Anne passed here to return thanks at St. Paul's for the victory of Blenheim. Old and New London Volume I Such treaties did they cite, and not untruly; for by one shameful compact, you bartered the glories of Blenheim for the traffic in blood. Thoughts on African Colonization They were standing in the Blenheim colt's stall admiring the noble animal, which looked fit to race for his own life. Hard Pressed Prior, in his poem on the Battle of Blenheim, says: "Let generous Sylvius stand for honest Wood." The Tatler, Volume 3 The Appearance of Eugene The third phase in the operations which led up to the battle of Blenheim is one of no more than nine days. The Battle of Blenheim The architect of Blenheim, lifting his eyes towards his own massive grandeur, exiled to a dull inn, and imprisoned with one who required rather to be consoled, than capable of consoling the enraged architect! Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 Blenheim impresses a visitor as though it were built for giants. Memoirs of Life and Literature Hitherto there had always been a weak spot in the Blenheim blood and it might crop up at the very moment when so much depended upon bone and muscle and sinew. Hard Pressed The England which fought at Blenheim, Fontenoy, and Quebec is the same England as fought at Marston Moor and Dunbar. The Origins and Destiny of Imperial Britain Nineteenth Century Europe Three thousand of Marlborough’s cavalry went forward to meet him, and to begin that junction between the two forces which was to determine the day at Blenheim. The Battle of Blenheim With the fertile invention which amuses in his comedies, he contrived an extraordinary scheme, by which he proposed to make the duke himself responsible for the building of Blenheim! Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 It is remarkable that the coronet of this ambitious woman should now rest on the brow of an American girl, and that a daughter of New York should reign at Blenheim Castle. Famous Firesides of French Canada Did you say that the Blenheim colt belonged to you? Hard Pressed But what I happen to know as a fact is that Dean Stanley received no less than four invitations to a hall at Blenheim, addressed A. P. My Autobiography A Fragment With one, the Nebel, we shall be particularly concerned, for during the action at Blenheim it formed the only slight obstacle separating the two armies. The Battle of Blenheim Vanbrugh, it must be confessed, exerted not less of his dramatic than his architectural genius in the building of Blenheim! Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 He pictures a summer evening on the old battlefield of Blenheim. Prize Orations of the Intercollegiate Peace Association You will know what to do when Copley turns up to ascertain why the Blenheim colt has not been scratched. Hard Pressed He is said to have worked in Thornhill’s studio, and his influence may be suspected in the Blenheim frescoes, and even in touches in Hogarth’s work. The Venetian School of Painting It was at two in the morning of Wednesday the 13th of August that the allies broke camp and began their march westward towards the field of Blenheim. The Battle of Blenheim Vanbrugh went to Blenheim with his lady, in a company from Castle Howard, another magnificent monument of his singular genius. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 The old man took the gruesome thing from the boy, and told him that this had been the head of a man killed in the great battle of Blenheim. Prize Orations of the Intercollegiate Peace Association Simply because Copley has a powerful hold on you, you have promised to draw the pen through the name of the Blenheim colt. Hard Pressed The little forts were taken and retaken, and the echoes of the European struggle that was fought at Blenheim and at Malplaquet woke the stillness of the northern woods of America. Adventurers of the Far North A Chronicle of the Frozen Seas The particular dispositions of the Franco-Bavarian forces must now be seized, and to appreciate these let us first consider the importance of the village of Blenheim. The Battle of Blenheim Blenheim was to be built for Marlborough, not by him; it was a monument raised by the nation to their hero, not a palace to be built by their mutual contributions. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 Castle Howard was the work of Vanbrugh, the designer of Blenheim, and in plan is somewhat similar, but much more sober and simple, with a central cupola that gives it dignity. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel They came along all in a cluster round the bend of the course till, presently, there was a hoarse shout from the onlookers and the name of the Blenheim colt was on every lip. Hard Pressed But if so, how did the soldiers come to have Blenheim too? Raiding with Morgan Of his thirty-six battalions, therefore, only nine remained to support his cavalry over the whole of the open field between Blenheim and Oberglauheim, a distance of no less than 3500 yards. The Battle of Blenheim Vanbrugh, the architect of Blenheim, got a power from Lord Godolphin to contract in the Duke of Marlborough’s name, iii. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 We are told that the trees in the park were planted according to the position of the troops at Blenheim. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel Raffle has always declared that some day he would do something great with one of the Blenheim blood. Hard Pressed Like Blenheim and Balaklava, Cedar Creek will be remembered while literature lasts. Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman With Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in the Civil War His chief misfortune was not, however, lack of judgment in this, but the character of the man who commanded the troops in Blenheim. The Battle of Blenheim Who shouts God save the king! so lustily as the great conqueror of Blenheim and Malplaquet? Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges The tapestries represent Blenheim and other battles, and there are one hundred and twenty copies of famous masters, made by Teniers. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel Of course, the public would have to hear the strange story which, like a romance, clothed the Blenheim colt. Hard Pressed The totals, for a day more important, as says Bancroft, than Agincourt or Blenheim, are very small. The Siege of Boston These stood immediately opposite the village of Blenheim, and were designed for that attack upon it which Marlborough, in his first intention, desired to make the decisive feature of the action. The Battle of Blenheim Here, as at Blenheim, the duke's charger was shot, and 'twas thought for a moment he was dead. Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges The estate was named Blenheim, after the little village on the Danube which was the scene of his greatest victory on August 2, 1704. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel The victory of the Blenheim colt in the Champion Stakes was a blow to him. Hard Pressed They were, to the tree world, what Blenheim is in castle world. The Lightning Conductor Discovers America I left Cutts prepared to launch the remaining two-thirds of his force at Blenheim village, in the hope of accomplishing what the first third had failed to do. The Battle of Blenheim Mr. Webb thought these verses quite as fine as Mr. Addison's on the Blenheim campaign, and, indeed, to be Hector à la mode de Paris, was part of this gallant gentleman's ambition. Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges General Bertrand then took up the conversation, and said, that he was assured, that thirty thousand pounds sterling was annually expended on the park and grounds of Blenheim. The Surrender of Napoleon Being the narrative of the surrender of Buonaparte, and of his residence on board H.M.S. Bellerophon, with a detail of the principal events that occurred in that ship between the 24th of May and the 8th of August 1815 Am I to understand that you have struck the Blenheim colt out of the Derby? Hard Pressed While we are looking round us at this period, we may as well slightly notice the foundation of the Blenheim Library. Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance As to the messenger to Blenheim on the right he was taken prisoner; Tallard himself, hastening to that village, was taken prisoner in turn. The Battle of Blenheim Our duke here once more met his old enemy of Blenheim, the Bavarian Elector and the Mareschal Villeroy, over whom the Prince of Savoy had gained the famous victory of Chiari. Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges The Culloden, however, bore down with all speed to her assistance, and some time afterwards the Blenheim came up to take a share in the fight. By Conduct and Courage A Story of the Days of Nelson The Blenheim colt belongs to me; it was never yours at all; in fact, it is not even entered in this year's Derby in your name. Hard Pressed All this while the troops in Blenheim had been incessantly attacked, but it still held out and gave employment to the Duke's infantry. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol 58, No. 357, July 1845 Blenheim, then, may justly rank among the decisive actions of European history. The Battle of Blenheim Among the Blenheim books were a few miscellaneous rarities in the English class. The Book-Collector A General Survey of the Pursuit and of those who have engaged in it at Home and Abroad from the Earliest Period to the Present Time "She wants me to call at Blenheim on the way home, and I suppose the Morrisons told her where I was." The Invader A Novel The Blenheim colt will be sure to show signs of to-day's race; indeed, he is a marvel if he does any good during the rest of his career as a three year-old. Hard Pressed Some of the most valuable parts of the work, particularly a full detail of the battle of Blenheim, are drawn from Dr Hare's journal. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol 58, No. 357, July 1845 At Blenheim, in particular, they amounted to less than a third of the numbers present. The Battle of Blenheim I called a hansom outside and drove at once to Blenheim House, the temporary residence of the Archduchess and her suite. The Master Mummer Such, or nearly such, was the state of things when tidings arrived of the great battle fought at Blenheim on the thirteenth of August, 1704. Critical and Historical Essays, Volume III (of 3) I happen to know that much depends upon the Blenheim colt winning this year's Derby. Hard Pressed Rallying, they were again led to the charge, and again routed with great slaughter by the charges of the horse in front, and the dreadful fire from the inclosures of Blenheim. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol 58, No. 357, July 1845 In the absence of such a distinction, the campaign of Blenheim and the battle which gives it its name would be wholly misread. The Battle of Blenheim But on the steps was an English servant in the Blenheim livery. The Master Mummer He was mortified, and not without reason, by the exceeding badness of the poems which appeared in honor of the battle of Blenheim. Critical and Historical Essays, Volume III (of 3) If I went to him boldly and told him that he must scratch the Blenheim colt, do you think he would consent if he saw I was in earnest? Hard Pressed Lord Cutts made the first attack upon Blenheim, with the English grenadiers. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol 58, No. 357, July 1845 When that design was accomplished, it was to determine, as we shall see in what follows, the whole issue of the campaign of Blenheim. The Battle of Blenheim She prefers the country life and Blenheim to the best that London can give her, and this taste is to a great measure shared by many of our American peeresses and guests. Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 5, June 1905 Indeed, it was not until the Judge's eye caught the message of an odd finger-post that any one of the three realized that they had passed Blenheim. Anthony Lyveden The trial was that of the Blenheim colt. Hard Pressed Being overpowered, however, by fresh squadrons, and galled by the fire which issued from the enclosures of Blenheim, our horse were driven back in their turn, and recoiled in disorder. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol 58, No. 357, July 1845 The field of Blenheim has changed in its physical aspect less than any other of the great battlefields of Europe during the two hundred years and more that have passed since Marlborough’s victory. The Battle of Blenheim No, but rather an odd one—a theft of money committed at the Blenheim hotel. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, October 1847 Tilleman Bobart appears to have been employed in laying out the park and gardens at the Duke of Marlborough's magnificent seat at Blenheim. Notes and Queries, Number 206, October 8, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. Scores of owners of horses had done such things before, and he had a genuine excuse for drawing the pen through the name of the Blenheim colt, since it had fallen ill. Hard Pressed The communication between Blenheim and Oberglau was kept up by a screen consisting of eighty squadrons, in two lines, having two brigades of foot, consisting of seven battalions, in its centre. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol 58, No. 357, July 1845 The main event of the battle of Blenheim was simply this:— Marlborough first thought to carry Blenheim: he failed. The Battle of Blenheim After driving the armies of Louis XIV. out of Ireland, they met the French at Ramilies, Blenheim, and Malplacquet, and other battles in the Low Countries. The Huguenots in France When, in 1704, the news of Blenheim oozed out, the king's grief was piteous to see. The Story of Paris In the distance he could see two horses flashing along, and as they drew nearer he made out the fine dashing outline of the Blenheim colt. Hard Pressed The two generals mounted the steeple of a church close by, and, with their glasses, discovered the quarter-masters of the enemy marking out a camp between Blenheim and L�tzingen. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 2 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History Having failed before the village of Blenheim, he determined to break through Tallard’s left, which formed the centre of the French line, and was successful in doing so. The Battle of Blenheim Marlborough This was the Duke of Marlborough’s day, Who beat the French in every fray; Known for his famous victories At Blenheim and at Ramillies. A Humorous History of England Mr. Price acknowledges himself an admirer of the water-scene at Blenheim. On the Portraits of English Authors on Gardening, with Biographical Notices of Them, 2nd edition, with considerable additions Did you manage to lay any money against the Blenheim colt to advantage? Hard Pressed Queen Anne, however, as a monument of victory, commanded a splendid palace to be built for the duke, at her own expense, to be called Blenheim. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 2 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History One-third of Cutts’ command had been concerned in this first failure against Blenheim village. The Battle of Blenheim Blenheim's splendid mansion To this Duke the nation gave. Little Folks A Magazine for the Young (Date of issue unknown) Mr. Gilpin speaks of Browne's improvements at Blenheim in high terms. On the Portraits of English Authors on Gardening, with Biographical Notices of Them, 2nd edition, with considerable additions Sir George's head man thought it a dead secret, but I had had it from a sure quarter, and I saw the race between the Blenheim colt and another at half-past seven. Hard Pressed It would fill a large volume to relate all the victories of the Duke of Marlborough, none of which, however, exceeded the Battle of Blenheim in importance. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 2 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History This almost undisputed passage of the Nebel would not have been possible had not the distance between Blenheim and Oberglauheim been what it was. The Battle of Blenheim Two years later came Blenheim; and she went again in her state coach drawn by eight bays. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Saint Paul An Account of the Old and New Buildings with a Short Historical Sketch "Had I the same power I had last year," he wrote home, "I could have won a greater victory than that of Blenheim." History of the English People, Volume VII The Revolution, 1683-1760; Modern England, 1760-1767 They found the Blenheim colt in his stable looking in much better condition than Fielden had expected. Hard Pressed But he soon was obliged to retreat to Blenheim, where he spent six years of declining life among his family and friends. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 2 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History A Churchill, a descendant of that Marlborough who fought Blenheim, came to the hall whither they had broken in, and required in the queen’s name to know what they wanted. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 348 The ships of war had congregated in the Blenheim passage of the Canton river. The Three Midshipmen The whole Colonial trade at the time of the battle of Blenheim was no greater than the trade with the single isle of Jamaica at the opening of the American war. History of the English People, Volume VII The Revolution, 1683-1760; Modern England, 1760-1767 He could lay his hands upon a couple of thousand pounds, and before the week was out he knew that the Blenheim colt would be at any price in the market that a backer needed. Hard Pressed He was then just fifty-four years old, the age of Marlborough when he destroyed the French army at Blenheim. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 2 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History Victor Amadeus of Sardinia presented nine pictures by Titian to the Duke of Marlborough, and these were all destroyed in 1861 when the château of Blenheim was burned. A History of Art for Beginners and Students Painting, Sculpture, Architecture The ‘Captain’ was instantly wore round, instead of tacking, according to a signal just then made by the admiral, and away, after them we went, followed by the ‘Culloden,’ ‘Blenheim,’ and ‘Diadem.’ The Grateful Indian And other Stories In later years he was known to spend a whole day in reconnoitring, and at Blenheim he remained on horseback for fifteen hours. History of the English People, Volume VII The Revolution, 1683-1760; Modern England, 1760-1767 He had laid against the Blenheim colt thick and thin. Hard Pressed The French and Bavarians were strongly intrenched at the village of Battle of Blenheim. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges When the battle of Blenheim called forth all the versemen, Prior, among the rest, took care to show his delight in the increasing honour of his country, by an epistle to Boileau. The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. in Nine Volumes Volume the Eighth: The Lives of the Poets, Volume II The ‘Captain’ was instantly wore round, instead of tacking, according to a signal just then made by the admiral, and away after them we went, followed by the ‘Culloden,’ ‘Blenheim’ and ‘Diadem.’ The Story of Nelson also "The Grateful Indian", "The Boatswain's Son" A hundred victories since Rocroi had taught the world to regard the armies of Lewis as all but invincible, when Blenheim and the surrender of the flower of the French soldiery broke the spell. History of the English People, Volume VII The Revolution, 1683-1760; Modern England, 1760-1767 By this time to-morrow the Blenheim colt will be knocked out of the betting, and one will be able to get any price one likes. Hard Pressed Blenheim; and Marlborough, against the advice of most of his generals, resolved to attack their fortified camp before it was re�nforced by a large detachment of troops which Villeroy had sent. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges His blank verse in Blenheim has neither much force nor much elegance. The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. in Nine Volumes Volume the Eighth: The Lives of the Poets, Volume II While Nelson sustained this unequal conflict, Troubridge in the Culloden, and Captain Frederick in the Blenheim, were coming to his assistance. How Britannia Came to Rule the Waves Updated to 1900 The High Tories and Jacobites threatened if Marlborough failed to bring his head to the block; and only the victory of Blenheim saved him from political ruin. History of the English People, Volume VII The Revolution, 1683-1760; Modern England, 1760-1767 It was a foregone conclusion that the Blenheim colt would be beaten and in only one or two instances did he carry any public money. Hard Pressed He was as great in diplomacy and statesmanship as on the field of Blenheim. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges From the day when the victor of Blenheim died, there has been no Duke of Marlborough distinguished in anything but the name. A History of the Four Georges, Volume I All were, in compliment to the gentle hostess, Mrs. Blenheim, on their best behaviour, and great was the harmony that prevailed. The Dogs' Dinner Party In England itself the victory of Blenheim aided to bring about a great change in the political aspect of affairs. History of the English People, Volume VII The Revolution, 1683-1760; Modern England, 1760-1767 I expect to win a fortune with the Blenheim colt, but I backed him at a very long price, and if he breaks down the loss will not be so great. Hard Pressed Her whole name was “Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough”, and she was a Blenheim spaniel. The Kitchen Cat, and other Tales He used to spend his time at Blenheim, or at his lodge in Windsor. A History of the Four Georges, Volume I His lordship has been staying at Blenheim for some weeks, recovering from an attack of the gout. Nell, of Shorne Mills or, One Heart's Burden Who can believe that animals closely resembling the Italian greyhound, the bloodhound, the bull-dog, or Blenheim spaniel, &c.—so unlike all wild Canid�—ever existed freely in a state of nature? On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life. (2nd edition) Nothing is to be done for a fortnight; in fact, not till after the next meeting at Mirst Park, and at the end of that time the Blenheim colt is to be scratched. Hard Pressed He was already installed in the reign of William III., and was the first to introduce Blenheim oranges to the Etonian palate. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, January 26, 1916 So fades, so languishes, grows dim, and dies the conqueror of Blenheim, the greatest soldier England ever had since the days when kings ceased to be as a matter of right her chiefs in command. A History of the Four Georges, Volume I The third son of this famous book-collector, Charles, fifth Earl of Sunderland, and second Duke of Marlborough, greatly enlarged the collection formed by his father; and it was removed to Blenheim probably in 1734. The Book-Hunter in London Historical and Other Studies of Collectors and Collecting I had forgot to tell you, the second night at Blenheim, Milly, Nancy, and myself had a room to ourselves, and tried the salt and egg; but neither of us dreamt. Journal of a Young Lady of Virginia, 1782 We have great hopes of a Blenheim colt. Hard Pressed It was hung around with dark pictures in broad black frames, for the most part pictures of battles, "Fontenoy," "Stemming the Rout at Steinkirk," "Blenheim Field," and—a new one—"Vittoria." Gilian The Dreamer His Fancy, His Love and Adventure My dear Cos,—This afternoon I expect to be at Blenheim, and so at the farthest limits of my battle-fields. The Book-Hunter A New Edition, with a Memoir of the Author As an instance to the contrary, was a beautiful little red and white Blenheim, who was most unsociable, and whose affections were most difficult to win. Anecdotes of the Habits and Instinct of Animals Nelson displayed its power upon the main, And Wellington exhibits it in Spain; Another Marlborough points to Blenheim's story, And with its lustre, blends his kindred glory. The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 3 So far as Fielden could see, Raffle had not overestimated the chances of the Blenheim colt. Hard Pressed As we drown whelps or kittens, they amuse themselves now and then with sinking a ship, and stand round the fields of Blenheim, or the walls of Prague, as we encircle a cockpit. Obiter Dicta Second Series After the battle of Blenheim, the place was given in perpetuity to Marlborough, and his famous residence Blenheim erected there. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to prose. Volume III (of X) - Great Britain and Ireland I "The building, not the field, I sing," he might have added, for Philips had already chanted the battle of Blenheim in like Miltonic fashion. Milton "Another Marlborough points to Blenheim's story," And George and I will dramatise it for ye. The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 3 Sir George took over your 'osses, and it was only when this Blenheim colt began to shape so well that I began to ask myself a few questions. Hard Pressed In the reign of Queen Anne a great General, the Duke of Marlborough, was temporarily buried in the Cromwell vault, but after many years the body was removed to his own mausoleum at Blenheim. Westminster Abbey To the surprise of almost everyone present the Government put up as their spokesman one of the men who had been most allied with Sir Rupert in the old T.T. party, Sidney Blenheim. The Dictator Battle of Blenheim" there is, however, an occasional burden line; and in the smashing "March to Moscow" there is a great chorusing about— "Morbleu! Thomas Davis, Selections from his Prose and Poetry Swift was a satirist, therefore no true critic; and his disparagement of Blenheim arose from party-feeling. Anecdotes of Painters, Engravers, Sculptors and Architects, and Curiosities of Art, (Vol. 2 of 3) Well, Joe, I hope that Sir George has done better with the Blenheim stock than I did. Hard Pressed He wrote several long poems and a great deal of history and biography, but his best-remembered works are shorter poems like this and "The Inchcape Rock" and "The Battle of Blenheim." Story Hour Readings: Seventh Year Sidney Blenheim was a settled reactionary and a recognised celebrity. The Dictator On the morning of the 14th December Marlborough arrived in London, bringing in his train Marshal Tallard and other general officers whom he had made captive at Blenheim. London and the Kingdom - Volume II I am a fine setter, of a size that a Newfoundland dog could not despise, and a beauty that a Blenheim spaniel might envy. Cat and Dog Memoirs of Puss and the Captain It is a Blenheim colt, too, and if you hadn't been unfortunate he would have been yours. Hard Pressed The Blenheim made a good report, not having sustained any serious injury whatever; nor had she a man hurt. The Two Admirals There was a certain languidness in Blenheim's deportment, a certain air of sweetness in his face, which made his satire the more severe, his attack the more telling. The Dictator To the last royal favour was extended to him, and he was selected to superintend the decorations of Blenheim. Art in England Notes and Studies Beethoven barked with short, sharp snaps, as became a bilious liver-coloured Blenheim spaniel. Merely Mary Ann Obviously Joe Raffle was speaking the truth as to the Blenheim colt, though the other part of the business still remained a mystery. Hard Pressed The Thunderer glided ahead, making room for the Blenheim, Captain Sterling. The Two Admirals Something like a frown passed over Sir Rupert's face as Blenheim rose; then he sat immovable, expressionless, while Blenheim made his speech. The Dictator Upon the shoulders of one was the visage of the smallest and most thorough-bred little Blenheim in the world. The Infernal Marriage In England, at Blenheim, there are fifteen pictures by Rubens, as the great Duchess of Marlborough would give any price for his works. The Old Masters and Their Pictures For the Use of Schools and Learners in Art He could sell the Blenheim colt with all his engagements for such a figure before the day was out. Hard Pressed The fate of the Blenheim was one of those impressive blanks that dot the pages of nautical history. The Two Admirals Of Sidney Blenheim he spoke with an equable, impartial composure. The Dictator At the Schellenberg he was wounded and his horse shot under him, and at Blenheim he acted as Marlborough's chief of staff. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" Traces of the work of Mr. London are to be seen even now in the older parts of the grounds of Blenheim and of Castle Howard in Yorkshire. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 77, March, 1864 Apparently they had done their work fairly well, for, according to the late evening papers, the Blenheim colt had receded steadily in the betting. Hard Pressed Now, if we can knock the Comte off a couple of points, in passing, all his fellows astern will follow, and the Warspite and Blenheim and Thunderer will slip by like girls in a country-dance! The Two Admirals Whatever else that night did, it made Blenheim's reputation. The Dictator Six minutes after her came the Blenheim; then, in quick succession, the Prince George, the Orion, the Colossus. Deeds that Won the Empire Historic Battle Scenes He wrote very little altogether, but produced a piece called "Blenheim," and a sort of Georgic entitled "Cyder." History of English Humour, Vol. 2 He strode across the Downs and passed the wide stretch of turf where the trial of the Blenheim colt had taken place. Hard Pressed He was approaching middle age when Blenheim was fought. The Sun Of Quebec A Story of a Great Crisis There, in the summer of 1709, the five years of constant victory which began at Blenheim came to an end. Lectures on Modern history When great Marlborough, as Addison puts it, "examin'd all the dreadful scenes of war" at Blenheim, he was really in closer touch with Marathon than with the tanks and gas of Ypres. Some Diversions of a Man of Letters We were attacked by ten battalions--Hanoverians, Danes, and Prussians, while the English bore against Blenheim. In the Irish Brigade A Tale of War in Flanders and Spain I made sure as the trial the other morning was all open and above board, and now I find as how it wasn't the Blenheim colt we saw at all. Hard Pressed Accordingly, at seven the next morning, all the launches, thus armed, proceeded, from the Prince to the Blenheim, and thence, Captain Campbell having assumed the command, to the Marlborough. Types of Naval Officers Drawn from the History of the British Navy Blenheim altered the relative position of the two men in the eyes of the world. Lectures on Modern history |
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