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Tag: 1979
Penny Streeter OBE (née Penny Stiff)
A classic ‘rags to riches’ tale is that of Penny Streeter. Born in what was then Rhodesia, this police superintendent’s daughter came to England...
Stunning Stonewall
Co-founder of Calvin Klein Inc. puts his 740 acre equestrian estate just an hour from New York up for sale for £81...
Shame on the Met
Matthew Steeples suggests that at a time when public resources are totally overstretched, that the Met Police are set to waste more...
Reward Offered – Martin Allen
James Stunt offers a £50,000 reward via ‘The Steeple Times’ for information leading to the conviction of the abductors of Martin Allen Fifteen year old...
I Capture the Castle
12th century castle and romantic ruin in Herefordshire for sale for £1.495 million; a title to go with it is available also A part restored...
A Blank Canvas
Chelsea “studio with living rooms” built for Augustus John and later owned by Dame Grace Fields DBE available to rent Though the Pembrokeshire born artist,...
The Duke of Westminster
A tribute to Gerald Cavendish, the 6th Duke of Westminster (1951 – 2016) Gerald Cavendish Grosvenor, the 6th Duke of Westminster was a man of...
Mary Millington (marital name Mary Maxted, born Mary Quilter, 1945 – 1979)
Defined as “wanting it and wanting as much as she could get”, tragic English model and pornographic actress Mary Millington “loved money more than...
Mountbatten’s Ghost
1924 Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost originally owned by Lord Mountbatten to be auctioned; it came back into his possession just months before he was assassinated...
Minder mobiles
Daimler used in ‘Minder’ to be auctioned alongside a Ford Capri from the same series; rather appropriately it was once clocked Dodgy wheeler-dealer car salesman...
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Moving On – July 2020 – Capone, Conran & Kennedy
Moving on homes owned by the newsworthy – including a country house apartment in a castle currently owned by Jasper Conran and the childhood homes of Al Capone and Jackie Kennedy.
Berkoff on Bears & Barbarians
Acclaimed actor, writer and producer Steven Berkoff responds to an article in ‘The Times’ featuring an image of a sub-human barbarian with a polar bear he’d mercilessly slayed.
Bigging-Up a Bargain Mini Mansion
‘Stately’ Cape Cod style ‘mini mansion’ in North Carolina with 1.14 acres of land for sale for just £44,000; it is situated in a town that was the birthplace of the biggest ever American, a very fat and very tall man named Mills Darden.
A Security Lobotomy at The Botanist
‘The Steeple Times’ reports on anything but a ‘Super Saturday’ at The Botanist on Sloane Square; we share here imagery and a video of a thieving woman whom must be caught.
