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1 de jan. de 1983 · "The Englishman's Garden" edited by Alvilde Lees-Milne and Rosemary Verey is a wonderful pictoral and viewpoint of British country gardening. This book includes thirty-three short but informative essays from Englishmen who pride themselves on gardening and who offer sound advice on how to choreograph landscape.
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13 de fev. de 2021 · Alvilde Lees-Milne (née Bridges; formerly Viscountess Chaplin) (1909–1994) was a British gardening and landscape expert. Personal life Born in 1909, she was the daughter of the Governor of South Australia (1922–27) Lt.-Gen. Sir (George) Tom Molesworth Bridges by his wife Janet Florence Menzies, and was the great-niece of Robert Bridges, the one-time Poet Laureate.
They had no children, but Lees-Milne was an active step-father and step-grandfather to Alvilde's daughter by her first marriage, Clarissa (Chaplin) Luke, and Clarissa's children. He remained close to his own family throughout his life, and cultivated an ever-widening circle of friends, acquaintances, colleagues, and fans, as his correspondence files attest.
29 de mar. de 1994 · YOUR obituaries of Alvilde Lees- Milne (by Lady Mary Keen and Lady Dorothy Heber-Percy, 22 March) did not quite convey what fun she was, writes Duff Hart-
1 de jan. de 1985 · Alvilde Lees-Milne, Derry Moore (Photographer) 3.85. 62 ratings8 reviews. Thirty-one Englishmen describe the room of their home that means the most to them, and each recounts how he decorated it. Genres Nonfiction Photography Art British Literature Architecture. 144 pages, Hardcover.
Alvilde Lees-Milne is the author of The New Englishwoman's Garden (3.50 avg rating, 14 ratings, 1 review, published 1987), The Englishwoman's Garden (3.9... Home My Books
1 de jan. de 1988 · Lees-Milne and Verey follow the same editorial formula that worked so well in their Englishwoman's Garden (Chatto & Windus, 1980) and Englishman's Garden (Godine, 1983). They present 28 more gardensranging from smaller cottage gardens to large parks surrounding estatesas fondly described by their owners.
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