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POST PEOPLE : John Davies Interiors Golf Day.(Features)
; John Davies Interiors held their seventh annual golf day at Great Barr Golf...Firmingers with the Nick Faldo signed glove and photograph; Steve Bull, John Davies (John Davies Interiors), Stephan Oehl (Drivers Jonas), Matthew Richards (Bucknall... Read more
John Davies Interiors Golf Day.(Features)
; John Davies Interiors held their eighth annual golf day at Great Barr Golf...proceeds of Charity Nearest the Pin, on the 18th hole. CAPTION(S): John Davies, chairman, John Davies Interiors' David Bennett, director, John Davies Interiors' Don... Read more
Letter: The other viewpoint.(Letters)
; ...to the opinions of Idris Berry on thework of John Davies as a historian. John Davies has produced some of the best historical writing...better introduction to the history of Wales than John Davies. If he finds A History of Wales too difficult... Read more
Sports Letter: Crouching tiger.(Sport)
; Byline: John Davies MILAN Baros plays with his head down and doesn't link up with others. Peter Crouch outscored him John Davies, Wirral Read more
Letter: No deterrent.(Letters)
; Byline: JOHN DAVIES I CAN'T believe that the killers of that boy whose only crime was to sing an Oasis song got just...night, if the message we send out is that beating someone to death deserves such a light sentence? JOHN DAVIES, Bromsgrove Read more
Knifing witness terrified by threat to 'keep quiet'
; ...pictured. Mr Guest said one of the accused, John Davies, was hunting for nude photos of his...was his partner nearly 20 years ago. John Davies believed he had been showing them around...was later fatally knifed in the leg by John Davies and that his step-son James Davies... Read more
Investment looks to create jobs; In focus: John Davies.(Features)
; ...name only in his own household. Yet John Davies, director of BT Wales, takes decisions...importance of BT and the decisions that John Davies takes are more subtle. For BT acts as...companies and individuals to set up shop. John Davies says BT is going through a communications... Read more
Dad-of-two 'murdered over nude pictures'
; ...husband, murder trial jurors heard. John Davies plunged a Bowie-type knife into the...Millington QC, for the Crown, alleged John Davies, his step-son James Davies and his friend...photos back when Mr Deakin was stabbed. John Davies, aged 38, James Davies, aged 18, and... Read more
Everyone loves a winner John, that's the truth
; I LIKE John Davies. I respect him. I've never met him...professional sport goes its giddy way John Davies appears to go aberrant. He proclaims...anyone tell the athletes? But dogged John Davies is not finished yet. The real obsession... Read more
Letters: BLAME GOVERNMENT FOR ROTTEN DENTISTS.(Features)
; Byline: John Davies I WAS an NHS dentist for 20 years before going bankrupt. The Government cut dentists' fees by nine per cent in the early 90s and this was the last straw. Dentists would not have left the NHS if they'd been paid fairly. John Davies, by email Read more

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Davies, Sir John (1569–1626). Lawyer and poet. Davies was born in Wiltshire, sent to...patronage of the earl of Devonshire, Davies was knighted and spent much of...Coleridge in Biographia literaria . Davies's wife claimed the gift of prophecy... Read more
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Davies, Sir John (1569–1626), was appointed Lord Chief Justice of the King's Bench but died before taking office. His Orchestra, or A Poeme... Read more
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Davies, John (1946– ). British sculptor, born in Cheshire. He studied painting at Hull and Manchester Colleges of Art, 1963–7...x2019; (catalogue of the exhibition ‘British Sculpture in the Twentieth Century', Whitechapel Art Gallery, London, 1981). Davies's sculpture has sometimes been ... Read more
John Davies of Hereford
dā´vĬs , 1565?-1618, English poet. He settled in London about 1600 after spending several years as a writing master at Oxford. His main efforts were religious and philosophical treatises written in verse, the best of which were Mirum in Modum (1602) and Micro-cosmos (1603). He also wrote The Read more

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