Groombridge Place - which starred in Peter Greenaway's 1982 film The Draughtsman's Contract - has been bought by a private owner

Groombridge Place - which starred in Peter Greenaway's 1982 film The Draughtsman's Contract - has been bought by a private owner. 'She has got to make savings and she can't wait too long for that to happen,' one ministerial source said.Bart's attracted attention because of its high-profile international campaign to be saved, which was supported by many celebrities. To be precise, Aitken Hume was not in the City but just outside it, on the southern fringes of Islington. Average auction prices for 1985 bordeaux, an excellent vintage, are now at about the same level as when those wines were offered for sale in the spring of 1986.

His leaning towards physics, the climate of the times, and the imperatives of the cancer problem turned his interest to atomic radiation. 'We take 20 per cent of the market value when first purchased, then apportion this between business and private use. They had a credit-card debt approaching pounds 1,000 and pounds 1,500 in savings. When they visit London, their heads will not ache, their new shoes will not rub and their wallets will not be stolen. Under American chief executive Richard Oster, it has recovered dramatically and its strong marketing is reaping dividends in recessionary times.

The hot money is therefore on it going it alone, possibly by buying a tiny core business in the US and recruiting around it a consumer sales force.Admittedly, this would be time- consuming, and there is the risk of an early expiry of the Zantac patent to worry about. At once cursing Mr Heseltine, whom they have never forgiven for his part in the events of November 1990, and revelling in his discomfiture, the Thatcherites will talk darkly of an industrial U-turn to parallel that of another arch-enemy, Edward Heath, in 1971-72.There is something fickle about this; the backbench free- marketeers who are now so unhappy at the prospect of keeping mines open did not exactly stand by Mr Heseltine when the original decision to close them was announced. The most important is that it has ruled out of order any debate about the trade-off between unemployment and inflation. Advanta owns 10 per cent of the issued share capital of Philipp Holzman AG, a leading German construction company.Mr Bock is chairman of the supervisory board of Advanta and controls a majority of its issued share capital. He did not have a prolific screen career, but Hollywood sent for him whenever they needed an actor of gravitas: a Jewish director of an art gallery in a well-meant anti-Nazi tract, Address Unknown (1943); the Gershwins' father in Rhapsody in Blue; an evil nightclub owner - perhaps his most effective film performance - in Dead Reckoning (1947), starring Humphrey Bogart; and Hedy Lamarr's all-knowing psychiatrist in Dishonoured Lady (1947).After playing Le Bret in Stanley Kramer's cut-price Cyrano de Bergerac (1950), with Jose Ferrer in the title-role, Carnovsky was blacklisted as a Communist by the industry, after refusing to disclose any past affiliations with the Party.

Casualties were heavy in shelling in the centre and on the west side of the city, where government forces were trying to reach the airport on Sunday.UN peacekeepers closed the airport to aid flights after shells hit the runway. But in his letter to Mr Rifkind, he said: 'Precisely because Mr Bramley's forthcoming book is not a knocking book, I believe you ought to make a statement.'. A SCOTTISH D-Day veteran has had his hopes of a French medal commemorating the 50th anniversary dashed because of an asbestos scare at a Ministry of Defence archive, writes Andrew Gliniecki. In steady rain at the Hengelo meeting in the Netherlands, the 21-year-old policeman from Assela clocked 12min 56.96sec to become only the second runner to beat 13 minutes for the distance and the first Ethiopian to hold a world track record. 'Conditions were perfect for me. Disgust with corrupt politicians meant none of the 13 parties in the race appeared about to win more than 30 per cent of the vote. Those of us who frequent natural-food stores have long known of the excellent yoghurt made by Rachel's Dairy.

Revenue profits, reported on the previous basis, were pounds 18.2m, an increase of 59 per cent.In June the company set up a pounds 500m joint venture with George Soros, the speculator who bet against the pound before its ERM exit. In contrast, the prints - despite their rarity and the high prices they fetched in the artist's own day - are relatively inexpensive, ranging from pounds 750 to pounds 5,000, though a particularly rare plate could make pounds 10,000.Yet all the prints are echoes of his pictures: Tissot would etch subjects that he had already drawn or painted, pictures that reflected 'his pursuit of the ideal of feminine beauty', as Mr Gotlieb put it. The U-turn is expected to come in two stages, with an announcement soon that bank holidays for 1995 will remain unchanged. AN ELDERLY war veteran and his sister, both in their seventies, died from heart attacks after a burglary at their east London home went wrong, Scotland Yard said last night, writes Terry Kirby. It was only too obviously written under the apophthegmatical aura of Pascal, La Rochefoucauld, Chamfort and the rest from across the Channel. However, as with all forms of arbitration, both sides have to agree to be bound.