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In the period following Heywood Hill's retirement, the shop was managed by Handasyde Buchanan, a notable contributor to books on natural history who had joined the shop in 1945. [6] John Saumarez Smith , who had joined the staff straight from Cambridge in 1965, took up the reigns as manager in 1974 following Buchanan's retirement, a position he ...
He was born in Chelsea, London on 29 July 1906, the son of Major George Bernard Hill OBE (1874-1961), a stockbroker, and Frances Grace Johnstone, daughter of John Heywood Johnstone MP of Bignor Park, Sussex, and they lived at 37 Draycott Place, Chelsea and Great Orchard, Bignor, Pulborough, Sussex. [1] [2] He had a sister Sheila Grace Hill. [2]
The Heywood Hill Literary Prize was awarded yearly to a writer, editor, reviewer, collector or publisher for a lifelong contribution to the enjoyment of books. Andrew Cavendish, 11th Duke of Devonshire sponsored the award, which included a prize worth £15,000, until his death in 2004.
Heywood Hill Literary Prize; Heywood Manuscript, a collection of handwritten copies of letters and poems of the Heywood family; Levi Heywood Memorial Library Building, in Gardner, Massachusetts, U.S. R v Heywood, a case in the Canadian Supreme Court
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Nancy Freeman-Mitford [n 1] CBE (28 November 1904 – 30 June 1973) was an English novelist, biographer, and journalist. The eldest of the Mitford sisters, she was regarded as one of the "bright young things" on the London social scene in the inter-war period.
10 Rillington Place is a 1971 British crime film directed by Richard Fleischer and starring Richard Attenborough, Judy Geeson, John Hurt and Pat Heywood. [1] It was adapted by Clive Exton from the 1961 nonfiction book Ten Rillington Place by Ludovic Kennedy (who also acted as technical advisor to the production) and produced by Leslie Linder and Martin Ransohoff.
Heywood St James F.C. plays in Division One of the Manchester Football League. [citation needed] Heywood Hockey Club is a men's field hockey club based in Heywood. Darnhill and Heywood Amateur Boxing Club is based in Darnhill. [61] [62] Heywood Sports Culture and Leisure Village is under construction, and was due to open in July 2010. [63]