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Osbert Lancaster — Lancaster (right) with Frederic Lloyd in 1971 at the launch of the D Oyly Carte Opera Company revival of The Sorcerer designed by Lancaster. Sir Osbert Lancaster, CBE (4 August 1908 – 27 July 1986) was an English cartoonist, author, art critic… … Wikipedia
Osbert Lancaster — [Osbert Lancaster] (1908–86) an English ↑cartoonist and writer. His ‘pocket cartoons’ (= small funny drawings) appeared in the Daily Express ↑newspaper from 1939 onwards, and were popular for characters such as t … Useful english dictionary
Osbert — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: William Fitz Osbert († 1196), englischer Rechtsgelehrter und Revolutionär Alphonse Osbert (1857–1939), französischer Symbolist und der Vorname folgener Personen: Osberht von Northumbria († 867), König von… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Osbert — may refer to: Osberht of Northumbria, d. 866 x 867 Osbert of Clare, d. in or after 1158 Osbert de Bayeux, fl. 1121−1184 William Fitz Osbert, d. 1196 Osbert de Longchamp, d. 1208 Osbert of Dunblane, d. 1230 Thomas Osbert Mordaunt, d. 1809 Osbert… … Wikipedia
Lancaster (surname) — Lancaster is a surname. People with the surname include:* Alan Lancaster, bass guitar player * Bill Lancaster (aviator), British aviator * Bill Lancaster, screenwriter * Brett Lancaster, professional cyclist * Burt Lancaster, Academy Award… … Wikipedia
Osbert — m English: from an Old English personal name composed of the elements ōs god + beorht bright, famous. It is not now common in the English speaking world, but has been borne, for example, by the British cartoonist Osbert Lancaster and the writer… … First names dictionary
Lancaster, Sir Osbert — ▪ English cartoonist and author born Aug. 4, 1908, London, Eng. died July 27, 1986, London English cartoonist, stage designer, and writer, best known for his suave cartoons that appeared from 1939 in the Daily Express (London), which gently… … Universalium
John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster — This article is about the historical figure John of Gaunt. For places and organisations named after him, see John O Gaunt. John of Gaunt Duke of Lancaster; Duke of Aquitaine Successor … Wikipedia
John Betjeman — Infobox Writer name = Sir John Betjeman imagesize = caption = Statue of John Betjeman at St Pancras station birthdate = birth date|1906|8|28|df=y birthplace = Parliament Hill Mansions, Camden, London, England deathdate = death date and… … Wikipedia
Anne Scott-James — Anne Eleanor Scott James (Lady Lancaster), (born April 5, 1913), is an English journalist and author. She has been one of Britain s first women career journalists, editors and columnists, and latterly author of a series of gardening books.… … Wikipedia