Long-lost Robert Burns portrait on market for £2m
Shaw went out of his way to help the Burns family and it would have been natural for him to own this painting. It would be reasonable to date the painting as being in the possession of Shaw between 1800 and 1810, during his period as lord mayor of …
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MP Simon Burns under fire over chauffeur claims
MINISTER for Transport Simon Burns has hit back at claims he is once again using a taxpayer-funded chauffeur to drive him from Chelmsford to Parliament each day. At 7am on July 11, the MP was photographed arriving at the House of Commons in a car …
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Pine Creek Fire Burns 2797 Acres
Boise, Idaho ( KMVT-TV / KTWT-TV ) – The Pine creek fire has burned 2797 acres and is 80-percent contained. That according to the Great Basin Incident Management Team in charge of the fire. Today crews will continue mopping up hot spots, progressing …
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