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Craftsmen ready to bowl over Hollywood's Russell Crowe.
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HOLLYWOOD star Russell Crowe will raise a drink to the skill of three Sheffield craftsmen after they made dozens of bowls for a new Robin Hood movie.
Robin Wood, Owen Waterhouse and David Allison have made four wood and silver drinking vessels called mazers, six massive beech bowls and a set of 30 eating bowls for use in director Ridley Scott's new film Nottingham.
Robin and Owen travelled the country studying original mazers, including a collection at the British Museum, to ensure they were authentic.
They then conducted extensive trials to work ...
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Albion Tourgee: remembering Plessy's lawyer on the 100th anniversary of Plessy v. Ferguson.
Magazine article from: Constitutional Commentary
; Albion Winegar Tourgee(1) (May 2, 1838-May 21, 1905...identity of contemporary lawyers. Indeed, Tourgee's sense of history and of his place...Tourgee, a farmer, and Louisa Emma (Winegar) Tourgee, who died when he was five...
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Brooks Thomas, ed. Plessy v. Ferguson: A Brief History with Documents. (Boston: Bedford Books, 1997). 205 pp, $19.95 paper
Magazine article from: Ethnic Studies Review
; ...railway carriages for whites and colored passengers, and how white novelist and lawyer (Plessy's attorney) Albion Winegar Tourgee became involved. Thomas provides a brief biography of each member of the Court and significantly, how the...
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We as Freemen: Plessy v. Ferguson
Magazine article from: The Journal of Southern History
; ...drawings, the book suffers from editorial sloppiness in some places. The photograph on page 55 purportedly of Albion Winegar Tourgee, Plessy's lead counselor, is in fact a photograph of Eben Tourjee (who had no connection to the case...
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We as Freemen: Plessy v. Ferguson.(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Journal of Southern History
; ...drawings, the book suffers from editorial sloppiness in some places. The photograph on page 55 purportedly of Albion Winegar Tourgee, Plessy's lead counselor, is in fact a photograph of Eben Tourjee (who had no connection to the case...
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