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Mr. Foulkes attended [[Christ's Hospital]] and [[Hertford College, Oxford]] at the [[University of Oxford]], where he matriculated in 1983.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Williams|first1=Osian|title=Sundry Style With Nick Foulkes: “I Dug Deeply Into The Surface Of Things”|url=https://www.theoxfordblue.co.uk/2021/01/04/sundry-style-with-nick-foulkes-i-dug-deeply-into-the-surface-of-things/|access-date= |
Mr. Foulkes attended [[Christ's Hospital]] and [[Hertford College, Oxford]] at the [[University of Oxford]], where he matriculated in 1983.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Williams|first1=Osian|title=Sundry Style With Nick Foulkes: “I Dug Deeply Into The Surface Of Things”|url=https://www.theoxfordblue.co.uk/2021/01/04/sundry-style-with-nick-foulkes-i-dug-deeply-into-the-surface-of-things/|access-date=5 January 2021|date=4 January 2021}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 16:58, 5 January 2021
Nicholas Foulkes is an English historian, author, and journalist. He has written extensively about 19th-century social history as well as the history of luxury goods.[1][2] Robb Report included his book, The Impossible Collection of Watches, in a list of "5 Books Every Watch Collector Should Own," and his book, Swans —Legends of the Jet Society, was optioned for production as a TV series.[3][4]
Education
Mr. Foulkes attended Christ's Hospital and Hertford College, Oxford at the University of Oxford, where he matriculated in 1983.[5]
Honors
In 2007, Foulkes was named Havana Man of the Year (Habano Hombre del Año) in the Communications category.[6][7]
Bibliography
- Scandalous Society: Passion and Celebrity in the Nineteenth Century (2004)
- Dancing into Battle: A social history of the battle of Waterloo (2007)
- High Society: The History of America’s Upper Class (2008)
- Gentlemen and Blackguards: Gambling mania and the plot to steal the derby of 1844 (2011)
- Swans: Legends of the Jet Society (2013)
- Bernard Buffet: The Invention of the Modern Mega-Artist (2016)
- Cigars: A Guide (2017)
- Time Tamed (2019)
- Ira: The Life and Times of a Princess (2019)
References
- ^ Haden-Guest, Anthony (23 August 2015). "Why The Battle of Waterloo Began With Dancing". The Daily Beast.
- ^ Sessa, Andrew (18 October 2019). "Tick-talk: Watch-buying advice from the pros". New York Post.
- ^ Farmelo, Allen (14 August 2019). "Reading Time: The 5 Books Every Watch Collector Should Own". Robb Report.
- ^ "Saudi Film Producer Hani Farsi Ventures Into TV Production With 'Jet Set,' 'Churchill' (EXCLUSIVE)". 14 May 2018. Retrieved 12 August 2020.
- ^ Williams, Osian (4 January 2021). "Sundry Style With Nick Foulkes: "I Dug Deeply Into The Surface Of Things"". Retrieved 5 January 2021.
- ^ "Habanos s.a. closes the 9th Habanos Festival with the launch of Reserva Montecristo No. 4". 4 March 2007. Retrieved 12 August 2020.
- ^ "Edward Sahakian Crowned "Havana Man Of The Year"". 27 March 2017. Retrieved 12 August 2020.