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Malvern

American  
[mawl-vern, maw-, mal-vern] / ˈmɔl vərn, ˈmɔ-, ˈmæl vərn /

noun

  1. an urban area in W England, SW of Birmingham: mineral springs; incorporated into Malvern Hills 1974.

  2. a town in central Arkansas.


Malvern British  
/ ˈmɔːlvən /

noun

  1. a town and resort in W England, in S Worcestershire on the E slopes of the Malvern Hills : annual dramatic festival; mineral springs. Pop: 35 588 (2001)

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Jack Lupton, originally from Malvern, Worcestershire, who now works in London, was asked to sit for the artist after making him a number of pairs of glasses.

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He described the experience as "pretty phenomenal" and "a pinch me moment", especially after studying Hockney for his GCSEs at Chase High School in Malvern.

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From watering days that involve a few hundred plants to ordering the latest rare species, his home in Malvern, Worcestershire, has turned into a jungle.

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Also speaking ahead of Allan's departure, Baroness Smith of Malvern said the prime minister "accepts that he made the wrong decision" on Lord Mandelson and said she is "sure" the prime minister is not about to step down.

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In one of the first steps in that push, the Malvern, Pa.-based fund manager established a stand-alone advice and wealth management division last year.

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