The Tumbrel Diaries

Showing posts with label King George V. Show all posts

Showing posts with label King George V. Show all posts

Sunday, August 19, 2012

The Gum-tree leaf

This brief note was addressed from Government House in Sydney to my great-grandmother Sophie Pearson by Lady Mary Lygon (1869–1927), who ...

Friday, March 13, 2009

Royal Visit to Sale, May 15, 1901

The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York, the future King George V and Queen Mary, visited Melbourne in May 1901, to represent King Edward ...

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About Me

Angus Trumble: New Haven, Connecticut, United States; Angus Trumble will begin work as Director of the National Portrait Gallery of Australia on February 10, 2014. He has been Senior Curator of Paintings and Sculpture at the Yale Center for British Art in New Haven, Connecticut, since May 2003. Angus is the author of a number of books, including A Brief History of the Smile and The Finger: A Handbook, which has lately been published in New York by Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, in London by Yale University Press, and by Melbourne University Publishing. He is an occasional contributor to the Burlington Magazine, Apollo, and a more regular one to The Times Literary Supplement, the Australian Book Review, and Esopus Magazine.

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