Dame Mary Berry is celebrating her 90th birthday on Monday, with the Prince of Wales among those marking the milestone by sending messages to the "true national treasure".
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_(cropped).jpg) Berry at the Chelsea Flower Show in May 2017 | |
| Born | Mary Rosa Alleyne Berry 24 March 1935 Bath, Somerset, England |
| Other names | Mary, Queen of Cakes[1] |
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Dame Mary Rosa Alleyne Hunnings[3] DBE (née Berry; born 24 March 1935) is an English food writer, chef, baker and television presenter. After being encouraged in domestic science classes at school, she studied catering at college. She then moved to France at the age of 22 to study at Le Cordon Bleu culinary school, before working in a number of cooking-related jobs.
Berry has published more than 75 cookery books, including her best-selling Baking Bible in 2009. Her first book was The Hamlyn All Colour Cookbook in 1970. She hosted several television series for the BBC and Thames Television. Berry is an occasional contributor to Woman's Hour and Saturday Kitchen. She was a judge on the television programme The Great British Bake Off until 2016.
David Sellers in 2015, at his studio in Vermont. In the late 1960s, Life magazine called him “a way-out Orpheus” and his first house “a Happening.”Credit...Michael Heeney
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David Sellers, Architect Who Built What He Designed, Dies at 86 2025
He believed that architects could design better buildings if they did the construction themselves. His do-it-yourself approach caught on.
David Sellers in 2015, at his studio in Vermont. In the late 1960s, Life magazine called him “a way-out Orpheus” and his first house “a Happening.”Credit...Michael Heeney
David Sellers, wearing a dark shirt, cap and pants, stands in the center of a voluminous space filled with workbenches and tools and hung with canopies and paper lanterns.
David Sellers in 2015, at his studio in Vermont. In the late 1960s, Life magazine called him “a way-out Orpheus” and his first house “a Happening.”Credit...Michael Heeney
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David Sellers, Architect Who Built What He Designed, Dies at 86
He believed that architects could design better buildings if they did the construction themselves. His do-it-yourself approach caught on.
David Sellers in 2015, at his studio in Vermont. In the late 1960s, Life magazine called him “a way-out Orpheus” and his first house “a Happening.”Credit...Michael Heeney
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The Archie Bunker House was the first concrete house Mr. Sellers built in the Mad River Valley of Vermont.Credit...Michael Heeney
traditional building techniques, sustainable practices and alternative energy technologies.
“There would be no Yestermorrow without Prickly,”
A three-story concrete house with pitched roofs, surrounded by a stone wall.
Mr. Seller’s Madsonian House, a fanciful Brutalist-style, net-zero, fireproof showplace, took its name from a museum he created to house his collection of vintage toys and other design artifacts.Credit...Lindsay Selin
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