Beresford

British

/ ˈbɛrɪsˌfəd /

noun

Bruce. born 1940, Australian film director. His films include The Adventures of Barry McKenzie (1972), Breaker Morant (1980), Driving Miss Daisy (1989) and Evelyn (2002)

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Roth was more at home with these tableaux than in grandiose projects such as the San Remo and the Beresford.

From The Wall Street Journal

John Beresford, managing director of Buckland Development, which is building the village, said the idea was to minimise the disruption on the motorway.

From BBC

Norman Beresford Tebbit was born on 29 March 1931 in the working-class suburb of Ponders End in north London.

From BBC

Another fan, Riley Beresford, 25, from Nottingham, has inherited a copy of Sabbath's 1970 single Paranoid as a family heirloom from his grandmother.

From BBC

Alaina Beresford, from Portknockie in Moray, sent the message in 1994 when she was 12 as part of a school project.

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