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John Makepeace OBE FCSD (born John Makepeace Smith; 6 July 1939) is a British furniture designer and maker.Makepeace was born in Solihull, Warwickshire.He bought Parnham House, Dorset in 1976 and founded the Parnham Trust and the School for Craftsmen in Wood (opened 19 September 1977, later to become Parnham College) [1] [2] [3] to provide integrated courses in design, making and management ...
Geoffrey Henry Lupton (2 September 1882 – 30 December 1949) was a British architect and furniture designer who is best known for his contribution to the Arts and Crafts movement, working with Ernest Gimson and Sidney Barnsley.
Ashbee was born in 1863 in Isleworth, then just West of the Victorian sprawl of London and now a suburb.He was the first child and only son of businessman Henry Spencer Ashbee, the senior partner in the London branch of the firm of Charles Lavy & Co., [3] and Elizabeth Jenny Lavi (1842–1919), daughter of his German business partner.
The Cabinet of the United Kingdom is the senior decision-making body of the Government of the United Kingdom. [2] A committee of the Privy Council, it is chaired by the Prime Minister and its members include Secretaries of State and senior Ministers of State.
Paymaster General (joint with the Cabinet Office) Financial Secretary to the Treasury; Economic Secretary to the Treasury (City Minister) Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury; Minister of State for Efficiency and Transformation (Minister of State for the Treasury) (joint with the Cabinet Office)
Among the construction trades, in most industrialized countries, each has a distinct 2-5 year craft apprenticeship education and usually once started a worker remains in a single craft and progresses through ranks of skill for the duration of their career (pre-apprentice, apprentice, and journeyman; some countries include a post-journeyman ...
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Cabinet Office: The Rt Hon Pat McFadden MP Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster: Sir Chris Wormald KCB Cabinet Secretary and Head of the Civil Service. Catherine Little CB Permanent Secretary [5] Department for Business and Trade: The Rt Hon Jonathan Reynolds MP Secre tary of State for Business and Trade and President of the Board of Trade ...