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The hat is also known in Ireland as a paddy cap; in Scotland as a bunnet; in Wales as a Dai cap; and in the United States as an English cap or Irish cap. Various other terms exist (scally cap, [ 1 ] cabbie cap, driver cap, golf cap, [ 2 ] longshoreman cap, ivy cap, jeff cap, [ 3 ] train engineer cap, sixpence, etc.) Flat caps are usually made ...
Guinness Extra Smooth, a smoother stout sold in Ghana, Cameroon and Nigeria: 5.5% ABV. Malta Guinness, a non-alcoholic sweet drink, produced in Nigeria and exported to the UK and Malaysia. Guinness Mid-Strength, a low-alcohol stout test-marketed in Limerick, Ireland in March 2006 [25] and Dublin from May 2007: [26] 2.8% ABV.
Lord Iveagh was the heir to the Guinness fortune, and he was chairman of the brewing company from 1965 to 1995. In 1976, he had a beer tanker, purpose-built to carry Guinness from the Dublin docks to England, named "The Miranda Guinness" in her honour. [2] In 1979, she was named as one of the world's best-dressed women. [2]
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Indeed, Guinness continues to be a growth driver for the company, with sales increasing by 24% in Europe last year, according to the latest interim results. It has enjoyed half-yearly double-digit ...
In 1982, Heritage Auctions became an equal partnership between two collectors, Steve Ivy and Jim Halperin. [1] In 1967, Ivy dropped out of the University of Texas at Austin to form Steve Ivy Rare Coin Co. in Dallas, Texas. [2] In 1971, while still a freshman at Harvard University, Halperin established New England Rare Coin Galleries. He would ...
Esphyr Slobodkina (ESS-phere sloh-BOD-kee-nah) was born in Chelyabinsk, Russian Empire in 1908. [1]The Russian Revolution of 1917 created an unstable and dangerous climate for their Jewish family [3] and she emigrated with her family to Harbin, Manchuria (), where she studied art and architecture.
Caps for Sale was included as one of five stories on the 1986 VHS release Five Stories for the Very Young from Weston Woods Studios, animated using illustrations from the book. [11] A remake was released on Weston Woods's 2007 collection Picture Book Classics on DVD , narrated by Rex Robbins .