Bisley
Britishnoun
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Dame Jilly, who was known for her "bonkbuster" novels, including Riders, Rivals and Polo, died on 5 October last year after she suffered a head injury in a fall at her home in Bisley, Gloucestershire.
From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2026
The graphic novel, which is 260 pages, features several renowned artists, including Glenn Fabry, Simon Bisley, Duncan Fegredo and Pia Guerra, among others.
From Fox News ● Mar. 7, 2021
Set on the fictional street in north London, Spaced told the deceptively simple story of two flatmates: aspiring-if-she-could-just-be-arsed writer Daisy Steiner and thwarted comic-book artist Tim Bisley.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 11, 2020
“This announcement will be a gauge of whether Australia can improve relations with Beijing while doing things that would have previously annoyed China,” said Nick Bisley, professor of international relations at Melbourne’s La Trobe University.
From Reuters ● Nov. 8, 2018
After nearly two years, telescopic sights at last appeared, and we tried to train the once despised "Bisley shot."
From The Fifth Leicestershire A Record Of The 1/5th Battalion The Leicestershire Regiment, T.F., During The War, 1914-1919. by John David Hills
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