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Claire Ellen Horton CBE (born 20 May 1962) is a British executive and charity worker. Since January 2021, she has been Director General of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC), the body responsible for the care and upkeep of the graves and memorials of the 1.7 million men and women of the Commonwealth Forces who died in the first and ...
The Optimists of Nine Elms, also known as The Optimists, is a 1973 British drama film starring Peter Sellers and directed by Anthony Simmons, who also wrote the 1964 novel upon which the film is based. The film is about an old street musician (played by Sellers) who strikes up a friendship with two children - Liz, played by Donna Mullane, and ...
Battersea Dogs and Cats Home, formerly Battersea Dogs Home and prior to that the Temporary Home for Lost and Starving Dogs, established in Holloway in 1860 and moved to Battersea in 1871. It is the United Kingdom's most famous refuge for stray dogs.
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Eric Lubbock interview at the National Liberal Club, January 2015. Eric Reginald Lubbock, 4th Baron Avebury (29 September 1928 – 14 February 2016), was an English politician and human rights campaigner. He served as the Liberal Member of Parliament for Orpington from 1962 to 1970. He then served in the House of Lords, having inherited the ...
The animal charity says it will look for ‘a suitably fitting way to remember’ the actor’s ‘profound impact’
Larry was honoured with a blue plaque at Battersea Dogs and Cats Home in October 2012. The beetle species Caccothryptus larryi, first described in 2021, is named after him. In popular culture. A picture gallery to celebrate Larry's first two years in office was produced by The Daily Telegraph.
O’Grady became an ambassador for the charity in 2012, following the success of ITV’s multi-award-winning ‘For The Love Of Dogs’