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A number of cultivars of the common hazel and filbert are grown as ornamental plants in gardens, including forms with contorted stems (C. avellana 'Contorta', popularly known as "Corkscrew hazel" or "Harry Lauder's walking stick" from its gnarled appearance); with weeping branches (C. avellana 'Pendula'); and with purple leaves (C. maxima ...
The shrubs usually grow 3–8 metres (10–26 feet) tall. The nut is round, in contrast to the longer filbert nut. Common hazel is native to Europe and Western Asia. The species is mainly cultivated for its nuts. The name 'hazelnut' applies to the nuts of any species in the genus Corylus, but in commercial contexts usually describes C. avellana.
On 4 August 2001 Lauder-Frost opened the Sir Harry Lauder Memorial Garden at Portobello Town Hall. [84] BBC 2 Scotland broadcast a documentary, Something About Harry , on 30 November 2005. On 29 September 2007, Lauder-Frost rededicated the Burslem Golf Course & Club at Stoke-on-Trent , which had been formally opened exactly a century before by ...
Glenbranter is a hamlet and former estate, once owned by Sir Harry Lauder, on the northwest shore of Loch Eck in the Argyll Forest Park, on the Cowal Peninsula, in Argyll and Bute, West of Scotland. [1] [2] The River Cur passes the main entrance to the hamlet, it flows under the two arch bridge called Bridend.
Neil started by performing the songs of Scottish comedian Harry Lauder [3] He was known as the Harry Lauder of Castlemaine [4] [5] [6] Neil McBeath received pronounced encores for comical songs in Mount Alexander, Victoria [7] and bought down the house [8] [9] In 1914 McBeath was fined for a cycling traffic conviction. [10]
February 5 – Claudio Monteverdi's last opera L'incoronazione di Poppea is performed theatrically for the first time in more than 250 years, in Paris. [1]March 9 – The second performance of Francesco Balilla Pratella's Musica Futurista in Rome becomes the first of several pieces this year of classical music with an unruly audience response.
July 17 – Harry P. Guy, composer (died 1950) July 18 – Emil Młynarski, Polish conductor, violinist, composer, and pedagogue (d. 1935) July 27 – Hilaire Belloc, lyricist (died 1953) August 4 – Harry Lauder, Scottish singer, comedian and songwriter (d. 1950) August 12 – Arthur J. Lamb, lyricist and actor (d. 1928)
"It's A Long Way To Tipperary" w.m. Jack Judge & Harry H. Williams "Keep Away From The Fellow Who Owns An Automobile" w.m. Irving Berlin "Kentucky Sue" by Lew Brown "The Land Of Golden Dreams" w. C. M. Denison m. E. F. Dusenberry "Last Night Was The End Of The World" w. Andrew B. Sterling m. Harry Von Tilzer