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  • 6 days ago | thetimes.com | Charles Bremner

    Devotees of Marcel Proust are banding together to save the grave of an airman who drowned aged 25 when his plane crashed in the Mediterranean just off Antibes on the Côte d’Azur in May 1914. Alfred Agostinelli, a Monaco-born chauffeur who stirred unrequited passion and jealousy in the author, has long been recognised as a pivotal figure in the creation of À la Recherche du Temps Perdu (“In Search of Lost Time”).

  • 1 week ago | thetimes.com | Charles Bremner

    More than 20 years since the last flight of Concorde, the pioneering supersonic airliner has been elevated to a French national treasure, and one of the surviving aircraft has been classified as a national monument. Concorde No. 1, the first production model of the Franco-British airliner, which flew from 1973 to 1985 and is in a Toulouse museum, was chosen by the culture ministry as the exemplar of French engineering prowess of the era, to be protected by the state.

  • 1 week ago | thetimes.com | Charles Bremner

  • 1 week ago | thetimes.com | Charles Bremner

  • 1 week ago | thetimes.com | Charles Bremner

    Police were out in force in France on May Day to crack down on a particularly fragrant black market: the trade in lily-of-the-valley flowers. Traditionally offered to friends and family on the holiday as symbols of good luck and spring renewal, the flowers cannot be legally sold by unlicensed traders for a "commercial profit" 364 days of the year.

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