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Flea circus contraptions to encore at Sworders Out of the Ordinary auction The Smallest Show On Earth , a collection of flea circus props and memorabilia from Professor Len Tomlin s Flea Circus at Belle Vue. Estimate £1,500-2,000.
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.- Numbering close to 600 lots, the Out of the Ordinary auction at Sworders on April 13-14 is the largest to date. In keeping with the name of the popular format, the sale brings together the weird and the wonderful from an original Dalek from the Doctor Who series to a sword presented by Catherine the Great to a cossack who helped put down a popular rebellion and the Smallest Show On Earth - the UKs only surviving flea circus.
Lord Wolfson of Sunningdale, businessman who became Mrs Thatcher’s chief of staff at No 10 – obituary
He was a key member of the No 10 team in the early 1980s and later served as chairman of Next and his family business Great Universal Stores
Lord Wolfson of Sunningdale
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Lord Wolfson of Sunningdale, who has died aged 85, was, as David Wolfson, Mrs Thatcher’s first chief of staff when she was Prime Minister, and then became chairman of Great Universal Stores (GUS), the retail giant founded before the war as a mail order clothing company by his uncle Isaac Wolfson.
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