infobox UK place static image Image 240px static image caption small small official name Fallodon os grid reference NU205235 latitude 55.505 longitude 1.677 shire district Alnwick shire county Northumberland region North East England country England post town ALNWICK postcode area NE postcode district NE66 dial code constituency westminster Berwick upon Tweed UK Parliament constituency Berwick upon Tweed population Fallodon Falloden or Flodden is a hamlet situated in Northumberland , England . It is the territorial designation of Viscount Grey of Fallodon . It is pronounced with the emphasis on the second syllable. External links http www.ukvillages.co.uk village Falloden Northumberland Fallodon Headings as per wp UKCITIES History Governance Fallodon is in the British House of Commons parliamentary constituency of Berwick upon Tweed UK Parliament constituency Berwick upon Tweed . Geography Demography Economy Landmarks Transport Education Religious sites Sports Public services Notable people Viscount Grey of Fallodon See also References reflist External links Category Villages in Northumberland Northumberland geo stub de Fallodon pl Fallodon ... more details
honorific prefix small The Right Honourable small br name The Viscount Grey of Fallodon honorific ... of Fallodon. order1 Foreign Secretary term start1 10 December 1905 term end1 10 December 1916 primeminister1 ... death place Fallodon , Northumberland , England nationality British people British party Liberal Party ..., 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon Order of the Garter KG , Privy Council of the United Kingdom PC , Zoological ... Grey of Fallodon in 1916, he was List of Ambassadors from the United Kingdom to the United States Ambassador ... Baronet, of Fallodon , was also a prominent Liberal politician, while his great grandfather Sir George Grey, 1st Baronet, of Fallodon , was the second son of Charles Grey, 1st Earl Grey , and the younger ... p2000.htm i19991 thepeerage.com Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon ref Grey attended ... Robbins, Sir Edward Grey. A Biography of Lord Grey of Fallodon London, 1971 p.56. ref He was to remain ... Foreign Secretary 1905 1916 File Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon by Sir James Guthrie.jpg ... 1914 File 1stViscountGreyOFFallodonOld.jpg thumb 200px Lord Grey of Fallodon. Although Grey s activist ... for the House of Lords in July 1916, accepting a peerage as Viscount Grey of Fallodon , in the County ... thumb Cover of Recreation by Grey of Falloden, 1920, Houghton Mifflin Company Lord Grey of Fallodon ... Grey of Fallodon , London, 1971 pp.15, 55. ref He was also a life long fisherman publishing a book ... Webb . citation needed date September 2010 Lady Grey of Fallodon died in November 1928. Lord Grey remained ... author id Grey of Fallodon Edward Grey Viscount name Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon ... stand aside. H.S. Gordon, Edward Grey of Fallodon and His Birds London, 1937 Viscount Grey, Cottage ... Viscount Grey, Fallodon Papers London, 1926 Viscount Grey, The Charm of Birds London, 1927 Harry Hinsley ... , Sir Edward Grey. A Biography of Lord Grey of Fallodon London, 1971 Zara S. Steiner, The Foreign Office and Foreign Policy 1898 1914 London, 1969 G.M. Trevelyan , Grey of Fallodon the Life of Sir Edward ... more details
Lord Grey may refer to Sir Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon , British Foreign Secretary 1905 1916 Baron Grey , the title of several different lines of the British peerage disambig ... more details
Image Ed Grey.jpg thumb 150px Sir Edward Grey, br 3rd Baronet of Fallodon There have been three Baronetcies created for members of the Grey family , one in the Baronetage of England , one in the Baronetage of Great Britain and one in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom . Two of the creations are extant as of 2007. The Grey Baronetcy , of Chillingham in the County of Northumberland, was created in the Baronetage of England on 15 June 1619 for William Grey. For more information on this creation, see Baron Grey of Werke . The Grey Baronetcy , of Howick in the County of Northumberland, was created in the Baronetage of Great Britain on 11 January 1746 for Henry Grey. He was a descendant of an uncle of the first Baronet of the 1619 creation. Henry Grey s third son, the third Baronet, had already been created Earl Grey when he succeeded his elder brother in 1808. For more information on the baronetcy, see this title. The Grey Baronetcy , of Fallodon in the County of Northumberland, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 29 July 1814 for the soldier the Hon. Sir George Grey, 1st Baronet George Grey . He was the second son of the first Earl Grey. His son, the second Baronet, and great grandson, the third Baronet, were both prominent Liberal Party UK Liberal politicians. The latter was raised to the Peerage of the United Kingdom as Viscount Grey of Fallodon , in the County of Northumberland, in 1916. However, this title became extinct on his death in 1933. As a descendant of the first Earl Grey the present Baronet is also in remainder to this peerage and its subsidiary ... of Werke Grey Baronets, of Howick 1746 see Earl Grey Grey Baronets, of Fallodon 1814 Sir George Grey, 1st Baronet 1767 1828 Sir George Grey, 2nd Baronet 1799 1882 Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon Sir Edward Grey, 3rd Baronet 1862 1933 created Viscount Grey of Fallodon in 1916 Viscounts Grey of Fallodon 1916 Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon 1862 1933 Grey Baronets, of Fallodon 1814 ... more details
Grey Lords may refer to Earl Grey , a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom Grey Baronets , three baronetcies created for the Grey family Viscount Grey of Fallodon , a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom Fictional deities who hold the Law and Chaos The Cosmic Balance Cosmic Balance in works of Michael Moorcock dab ... more details
Edward Gray may refer to Eddie Gray footballer , Scottish football soccer player Eddie Gray NASCAR driver , race car driver Monsewer Eddie Gray , British music hall entertainer Ed Gray , basketball player Ted Gray , baseball player See also Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon , British politician Edward Whitaker Gray , M.D., Botanist, F.R.S., British Museum hndis name Gray, Edward ... more details
The Liberal Imperialists were a grouping within the United Kingdom British Liberal Party UK Liberal Party , the most prominent of whom were R. B. Haldane , H. H. Asquith , Sir Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon Edward Grey and Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery Lord Rosebery . ref H. C. G. Matthew, The Liberal Imperialists. The Ideas and Politics of a Post Gladstonian lite Oxford Oxford University Press, 1973 , p. viii. ref The Liberal Imperialists believed that under the leadership of William Ewart Gladstone the Liberal Party had succumbed to faddists , sectional interests and the Celtic fringe which prevented it from being a truly national party. ref Matthew, p. 127. ref Furthermore, the Liberal Party should include people of all classes, along with promoting working class MPs in the Liberal Party. ref Matthew, pp. 128 129. ref They also argued that the Liberals had lost the centre vote because the party had distanced itself from the new Imperial spirit . ref Matthew, p. 134. ref Instead, they argued for a clean slate , that the Liberal Party must change if it is to succeed. The old, classical Liberalism must give way to the new ideas of National Efficiency and imperialism. ref Matthew, pp. 136 137. ref Notes reflist References H. C. G. Matthew, The Liberal Imperialists. The Ideas and Politics of a Post Gladstonian lite Oxford Oxford University Press, 1973 . Further reading Viscount Grey of Fallodon, Twenty Five Years. 1892 1916 1925 . R. B. Haldane, An Autobiography 1929 . Robert Rhodes James, Rosebery 1963 . J. A. Spender and Cyril Asquith, Life of Herbert Henry, Lord Oxford and Asquith 1932 . Peter Stansky, Ambitions and Strategies Oxford Oxford University Press, 1964 . Category Liberal Party UK ... more details
File Ed Grey.jpg thumb right Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon Order of the Garter KG , Privy Council of the United Kingdom PC , Zoological Society of London FZL , Deputy Lieutenant DL 25 April 1862 7 September 1933 The lamps are going out all over Europe. We shall not see them lit again in our time is a remark attributed to United Kingdom British statesman Sir Edward Grey on the eve of the First World War . It is also variously quoted as The lights are going out all over Europe and I doubt we will see them go on again in our lifetime , ref http www.doi.gov.mt EN commentaries 2004 05 tim01.asp Malta in Europe a new dawn Department of Information Government of Malta, 2000 2006. Ambassador Guenter Burghardt http www.eurunion.org news speeches 2003 030604gb.htm The State of the Transatlantic Relationship 4 June 2003 ref and The lights are going out all over Europe we shall not see them lit again in our lifetime . ref http www.financialnews us.com ?page ushome&contentid 532873 The lights are going out all over Europe William Wright, Editor http www.financialnews us.com index.cfm?page usaboutus Financial News Online US 6 March 2006 ref It is not certain whether Grey, who was the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs Foreign Secretary , in fact made such a statement. Nevertheless it has earned considerably historical and popular attention as an expression of popular perception of the war. ref Hynes, S. A War Imagined, The First World War and English Culture , London, 1990 p. 3. ref Authenticity It is not certain if the comment can be confidently attributed ... not see them lit again in our lifetime. ref Viscount Grey of Fallodon, Twenty Five Years 1892 1916 ... to him confidently. ref Trevelyan, G. M. Grey of Fallodon , Boston, 1937 , p. 302. ref Norman ... and English Culture , London, 1990 Viscount Grey of Fallodon, Twenty Five Years 1892 1916 New York, 1925 Trevelyan, G. M. Grey of Fallodon , Boston, 1937 External links http www.time.com time magazine ... more details
Hannah, daughter of Thomas Wood of Fallodon near Alnwick in Northumberland. Grey was succeeded ... son of the first Earl Grey, was created a Baronet, of Fallodon in the County of Northumberland ... of Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon . The Right Reverend the Hon. Edward Grey bishop ... Football League , is named after the fourth Earl. The family seats were Howick Hall and Fallodon ... more details
George Grey, 1st Baronet , of Fallodon , second son of Charles Grey, 1st Earl Grey , and younger ... and he spent the remainder of his life in retirement at his Fallodon estate in Northumberland. Family ... Grey of Fallodon Edward . He was also to become a prominent Liberal politician, and served as Foreign Secretary from 1905 to 1916, when he was raised to the peerage as Viscount Grey of Fallodon . See also Earl Grey Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon Notes div class references small a. Note ... box title Grey Baronets Baronet br of Fallodon years 1828&ndash 1882 before Sir George Grey, 1st Baronet George Grey after Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon Edward Grey S end HomeSecretary ... more details
Other persons Edward Tennant Lt. Edward Wyndham Tennant 1 July 1897 &ndash 22 September 1916 , was an English war poet , killed at the Battle of the Somme 1916 Battle of the Somme . He was the son of Edward Priaulx Tennant, 1st Baron Glenconner Edward Tennant , who became Baron Glenconner Lord Glenconner in 1911, and Pamela Wyndham , a writer, Lady Glenconner and later wife of Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon . His younger brother was the eccentric, Stephen Tennant . He was educated at Winchester College , which he left aged 17. He joined the Grenadier Guards . He was known to friends and family as Bim . It is unknown where this nickname derives from. It has been suggested that he was engaged at one point to Nancy Cunard . That this is untrue has been confirmed by two reliable sources Colin Tennant, 3rd Baron Glenconner, who responded to this question by letter, and Lois Gordon, Nancy Cunard s biographer, who, in her extensive research, never came across any hint of such an alliance. Bim Tennant is buried in France at Guillemont Road Communal Cemetery ref http www.cwgc.org search casualty details.aspx?casualty 534742 CWGC entry ref close to his friend Raymond Asquith who was killed the week before. Works Verses by A Child private printing, 1909 Worple Flit and other poems printed posthumously, 1916 References Edward Wyndham Tennant A Memoir 1919 Pamela Glenconner Bim. A tribute to the honorable Edward Wyndham Tennant, Lieutenant, 4th Battalion Grenadier Guards 1897 1916 1990 Anne Powell Reflist External links http www.findagrave.com cgi bin fg.cgi?page gr&GSsp 46614733&GRid 12251516& http www.openlibrary.org details edwardwyndhamten00glenuoft Edward Wyndham Tennant A Memoir by his mother Pamela Glenconner at OpenLibrary.org. With a photo of E. W. Tennant on page 171. Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Tennant, Edward Wyndham ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1 July 1897 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 22 September 1916 PLACE O ... more details
BLP sources date March 2011 Professor Keith Gilbert Robbins DLitt Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh FRSE Fellow of the Royal Historical Society FRHistS Fellow of the Learned Society of Wales FLSW born 9 April 1940 is a historian and former Vice Chancellor of the University of Wales, Lampeter . Robbins was educated at Bristol Grammar School , and Magdalen College, Oxford Magdalen and St Antony s College, Oxford St Antony s Colleges, Oxford . ref Who s Who 2008 , p.1965 ref His academic career began in 1963 as Assistant Lecturer in History at the University of York where he subsequently became Lecturer . He moved to the University of Wales, Bangor University College of North Wales, Bangor , in 1971, as Professor of History and was later appointed Dean of the Faculty of Arts. In 1980 he moved to the University of Glasgow as Professor of Modern History. ref Who s Who 2008 , p.1965 ref His final academic post was as Vice Chancellor of the University of Wales, Lampeter , between 1992 until 2003, when he was succeeded by Professor Robert A Pearce . During his time as Vice Chancellor at Lampeter, he also served as Senior Vice Chancellor of the federal University of Wales between 1995 and 2001. ref Who s Who 2008 , p.1965 ref He was also a Welsh Supernumerary Fellow of Jesus College, Oxford for the academic years 1996 7 and 2002 3. In 2005 the University of Wales awarded Robbins an honorary degree of DLitt in recognition of his years of service to University of Wales institutions and the field of history. He is also a Founding Fellow of the Learned Society of Wales and is a Member of its inaugural Council. Robbin s works Munich 1938 London, 1968 Sir Edward Grey. A Biography of Lord Grey of Fallodon London, 1971 s start succession box before Brian Robert Morris title Vice Chancellor of the University of Wales, Lampeter Principal of St David s University College after Position Discontinued years 1992&ndash 1996 succession box before New Position title Vice Chancellor of ... more details
Following is an incomplete list of past and present Member of Parliament Members of Parliament MPs of the United Kingdom whose surnames begin with G . The dates in parentheses are the periods for which they were MPs. UnitedKingdomMPs Sam Galbraith Roger Gale William Gallacher Phil Gallie George Galloway Caroline Ganley Mike Gapes Barry Gardiner Tristan Garel Jones Edward Garnier Robert Gascoyne Cecil, 5th Marquess of Salisbury Robert Gascoyne Cecil, 7th Marquess of Salisbury David Gauke Andrew George politician Andrew George Bruce George Neil Gerrard Nick Gibb Ian Gibson politician Ian Gibson Thomas Milner Gibson Sandra Gidley John William Gilbert Michelle Gildernew Christopher Gill Parmjit Singh Gill Cheryl Gillan Ian Gilmour Linda Gilroy Herbert John Gladstone, 1st Viscount Gladstone Norman Godman Roger Godsiff Paul Goggins John Golding British politician John Golding Llin Golding, Baroness Golding Julia Goldsworthy Alastair Goodlad Helen Goodman Paul Alexander Cyril Goodman Robert Goodwill Patrick Gordon Walker, Baron Gordon Walker Eileen Gordon Teresa Gorman Donald Gorrie John Eldon Gorst Bryan Gould Michael Gove Ian Gow Sir James Graham, 2nd Baronet Bernie Grant George Grant UK politician George Grant John Grant British politician John Grant William Grantham 19th century James Gray UK politician James Gray Chris Grayling Damian Green Matthew Green politician Matthew Green Justine Greening John Greenway Arthur Greenwood Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon Thomas Grey, Lord Grey of Groby Dominic Grieve Nia Griffith Arthur Griffith Boscawen Jane Griffiths politician Jane Griffiths Jim Griffiths Nigel Griffiths Peter Griffiths Win Griffiths P.J. Grigg Jo Grimond Bruce Grocott, Baron Grocott John Grogan UK politician John Grogan John Josiah Guest Walter Edward Guinness, 1st Baron Moyne John Gummer John Gunnell Andrew Gwynne Rupert Gwynne DEFAULTSORT List Of United Kingdom Mps G Category Lists of United Kingdom MPs G ... more details
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The Edward Grey Institute of Field Ornithology EGI , at Oxford University , England is an academic body which conducts research in ornithology and the general field of evolutionary ecology and conservation biology , with an emphasis on understanding organisms in natural environments. It is named in honour of Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon , a notable politician and ornithologist. The Institute houses the Alexander Library, the best ornithological library in Europe and one of the best in the world, which is named after Wilfred Backhouse Alexander W. B. Alexander . History The Edward Grey Institute EGI was founded in 1938, having grown out of the Oxford Bird Census, itself founded in 1927. It was the brainchild of Max Nicholson , Bernard Tucker , and Wilfred Backhouse Alexander Wilfred W. B. Alexander , and was initially founded to promote the economic study of ornithology. It took its name from Edward Grey Viscount Grey , at one time Chancellor of the University and UK Foreign Secretary, and a life long birdwatcher, perhaps best known as the man who remarked, on the eve of the First World War The lamps are going out all over Europe we shall not see them lit again in our lifetime The first Director of the fledgling Institute was Wilfred Backhouse Alexander W.B. Alexander , remembered in the name of the EGI s library, the Alexander Library. Alexander was succeeded in 1945 by former school teacher David Lack , one of the pioneers of population biology , who had already published The Life of the Robin. Lack served as Director until his death in 1973, working with field assistants such as Denis Owen , and oversaw the growth of the EGI into an internationally known centre for research in to population biology of birds. Lack was succeeded by Chris Perrins in 1974, who continued as Director until his official retirement in 2002. During this time, work in the EGI expanded from the field of population biology to encompass the new field of behavioural ecology , with ... more details
Captain Sir Cecil George Graves Order of St Michael and St George KCMG Military Cross MC 4 March 1892 &ndash 2 January 1957 was joint Director General of the BBC Director General of the British Broadcasting Corporation BBC with Robert W. Foot from 26 January 1942 to 6 September 1943. Early life The son of Charles L. Graves and Alice Grey, the eldest sister of Viscount Grey of Fallodon , ref name ww http www.xreferplus.com entry.jsp?xrefid 6155296 GRAVES, Captain Sir Cecil George at Who s Who UK Who s Who online at xreferplus.com accessed 27 November 2007 ref Graves like his predecessor John Reith, 1st Baron Reith Reith was educated at Gresham s School , Holt, Norfolk Holt , ref I Will Plant Me a Tree an Illustrated History of Gresham s School by S.G.G. Benson and Martin Crossley Evans James & James, London, 2002 ref and then at Royal Military Academy Sandhurst Sandhurst . ref name ww Career Graves was commissioned into the Royal Scots from Royal Military Academy Sandhurst Sandhurst in 1911. He served with the British Expeditionary Force World War I British Expeditionary Force in France, from August 1914, and was one of the first to be taken as a prisoner of war , on 26 August 1914, spending the rest of World War I of 1914 1918 in a German prison camp. After the war, he served at the War Office in the Intelligence Branch of the Imperial General Staff from 1919 to 1925, when he left the British Army . ref name ww He joined the BBC as an administrator in 1926, was Assistant Director of Programmes from 1929 to 1932, then Empire Service Director, 1932 1935, Controller of Programmes, 1935 1938, Deputy Director General, 1938 1942, and in 1942 succeeded Frederick Ogilvie jointly with Robert Foot as Director General. ref name ww Graves left the corporation in 1943, when Foot became sole Director General. Family In 1921, Graves married Irene Helen Bagnell, a daughter of H. W. J. Bagnell, of the Indian Civil Service , and they had two sons. ref name ww Honours Military Cross r ... more details
File Stephen Tennant.jpg right 300px Stephen James Napier Tennant 21 April 1906 &ndash 28 February 1987 was a United Kingdom British aristocrat known for his decadent lifestyle. It is said, albeit apocrypha lly, that he spent most of his life in bed. He was born in England , the youngest son of a Scottish people Scots peerage peer , Edward Priaulx Tennant, 1st Baron Glenconner Lord Glenconner , and the former Pamela Wyndham, one of The Souls . His mother was also a cousin of Lord Alfred Douglas 1870&ndash 1945 , Oscar Wilde s lover and a sonnet eer. On his father s death, Tennant s mother married Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon Lord Grey , a fellow bird lover. Tennant s eldest brother was Edward Wyndham Tennant Edward Bim who was killed in the World War I First World War . During the twenties and thirties , Tennant was an important member the Brightest , it is said of the Bright Young People . His friends included Rex Whistler , Cecil Beaton , the Sitwells , Lady Diana Manners and Mitford family the Mitford girls part of the set that made the Nordstrom Sisters popular at Ritz Hotel The Ritz in 1939. He is widely considered to be the model for Cedric Hampton in Nancy Mitford Nancy Mitford s novel Love in a Cold Climate one of the inspirations for Lord Sebastian Flyte in Evelyn Waugh Waugh s Brideshead Revisited , and a model for Hon. Miles Malpractice in some of his other novels. Also during the 1920s and 1930s, Tennant had an affair with the poet Siegfried Sassoon . ref name glbtq cite web url http www.glbtq.com literature sassoon s,2.html last Gianoulis first Tina title Sassoon, Siegfried work glbtq.com year 2005 accessdate 2007 08 12 ref Prior to this he had proposed to a friend, Elizabeth Lowndes , but had been rejected. Hoare relates how Tennant discussed plans with Lowndes about bringing his Nanny with them on their honeymoon . His relationship with Sassoon, however, was to be his most important it lasted some four years before Tennant off handedly p ... more details
unreferenced date August 2008 File Bundesarchiv Bild 102 11466, Sir Eric Drummond.jpg thumb 200px Sir Eric Drummond James Eric Drummond, 16th Earl of Perth , GCMG , Order of the Bath CB 17 August 1876 15 December 1951 was a Scotland Scottish List of Scottish representative peers representative peer , a United Kingdom British diplomacy diplomat and the first Secretary General of the League of Nations . Because of the history of the Earl of Perth Earldom of Perth attainder 1715, reversed 1853 , he is sometimes considered the 7th Earl of Perth . Half brother of the William Drummond, 15th Earl of Perth , Drummond was born in North Yorkshire , England . He was educated at Eton College Eton and began his Foreign Office career in 1900. In 1906, he became private secretary to Edmond FitzMaurice, 1st Baron FitzMaurice Lord Edmund Petty FitzMaurice , the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs . In 1908 and again from 1910 to 1911, he was pr cis writer for Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon Sir Edward Grey , the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs . He served as the League of Nations Secretary General from the organization s foundation in 1919 until 1933 when he became Britain s ambassador to Italy . He succeeded to the Earl dom in 1937 upon his half brother s death and entered the House of Lords . In 1939, Drummond returned to Britain and served during the Second World War as chief advisor on foreign publicity in the Ministry of Information United Kingdom Ministry of Information . From 1946 until his death, he served as deputy leader of the The Liberal Party UK Liberal Party in the House of Lords. start box s reg sct succession box title Earl of Perth before William Drummond, 15th Earl of Perth William Drummond after John Drummond, 17th Earl of Perth John Drummond years 1937 1951 s dip succession box before new title title League of Nations Secretary General of the League of Nations years 1920 1933 after Joseph Louis Anne Avenol succession ... more details
Sir Hubert Edward Henry Jerningham , Order of St Michael and St George KCMG , Deputy Lieutenant DL 1842 1914 was United Kingdom British Liberal Party UK Liberal Party politician and Governor of Trinidad and Tobago between 1897 and 1900. He was Member of Parliament MP for Berwick upon Tweed UK Parliament constituency Berwick upon Tweed from 1881 to 1885. While he was governor of Trinidad and Tobago, the Trinidad Government Railway was extended from Cunupia to Tabaquite . The railway junction formed by this extension was named Jerningham Junction . He also instituted an award for the top student in the Island Scholarship examinations, a gold medal called the Jerningham Medal today known as the President s Medal . He was the 17th Governor of Mauritius , from 21 September 1892 to 15 January 1897, having been previously acting in the role from 12 March 1892 to 20 September 1892. ref http www.worldstatesmen.org Mauritius.htm ref Jerningham advised the Colonial Office to suspend the charter of the Borough of Port of Spain in 1898 following a dispute with the Borough Council. The borough charter was suspended on January 1, 1899 the suspension remained in effect until 1914. This action made Jerningham very unpopular with the population. start box s par uk succession box title Member of Parliament for Berwick upon Tweed UK Parliament constituency Berwick upon Tweed alongside David Milne Home years 1881&ndash United Kingdom general election, 1885 1885 before David Milne Home and br Dudley Marjoribanks, 1st Baron Tweedmouth Dudley Marjoribanks after Sir Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon Edward Grey , Bt. s off succession box title Governor of Mauritius years 1892 1897 before Charles Lees Sir Charles Cameron Lees after Charles Bruce governor Sir Charles Bruce succession box title List of Governors of Trinidad and Tobago Governor of Trinidad and Tobago years 1897&ndash 1900 before Frederick Broome Frederick Napier Broome after Cornelius Alfred Moloney end box Sources cit ... more details
Infobox locomotive powertype Steam name LNER Class B2 image caption designer builder builddate 1945 totalproduction whytetype 4 6 0 gauge 4 8 leadingdiameter driverdiameter 6 8 length locoweight 73 tons 10 cwt fueltype coal fuelcap watercap cylindercount two outside cylindersize 20 x 26 firearea boilerpressure 225 psi tractiveeffort 24,865 lbf railroadclass The London and North Eastern Railway LNER Thompson Class B2 was a class of 4 6 0 steam locomotive. It was introduced in 1945 as a two cylinder rebuild with 100A boiler of the three cylinder LNER Class B17 . Ten were rebuilt from Class B17 but no more were rebuilt because of the success of the LNER Thompson Class B1 . The rebuilt locomotives kept their names. Names 2803 Framlingham 2807 Blickling 2814 Castle Hedingham 2815 Culford Hall 2816 Fallodon 2817 Ford Castle 2832 Belvoir Castle 2839 Norwich City 2844 Earlham Hall 2871 Manchester City The LNER renumbered its locomotive stock during the period that these locomotives were being rebuilt, so some were renumbered at the time that they were rebuilt, some before rebuilding, and some after rebuilding. The renumbering plan for class B2 was the same as for class B17 in each case the first two digits were altered from 28 to 16. Thus 2803 became 1603 at rebuilding in October 1946 2807 had already become 1607 December 1946 prior to rebuilding in May 1947 and 2814 rebuilt November 1946 became 1614 in December 1946. sfn Boddy Brown Fry Hennigan 1975 pp 122,159,165 Between 1948 and 1950, British Railways increased these numbers by 60000 no. 61644 was so renumbered at the time of its rebuilding in March 1949. sfn Boddy Brown Fry Hennigan 1975 pp 159,165 Two of the locomotives were renamed. No. 1671, based at Cambridge, was the official Royal engine, used to haul specials to and from stnlnk Wolferton , which was the nearest station to Sandringham House Sandringham for this purpose it was renamed Royal Sovereign in April 1946. When this locomotive was unavailable, no. 61617 F ... more details
The Hon. Percy Scawen Wyndham 30 January 1835 13 March 1911 , was a British soldier, Conservative Party UK Conservative politician, collector and intellectual. He was one of the original members of The Souls and the father of George Wyndham and grandfather of Stephen Tennant . Wyndham was a younger son of George Wyndham, 1st Baron Leconfield , and his wife Mary Fanny, daughter of Reverend William Blunt, and was educated at Eton College Eton . He served in the Coldstream Guards and achieved the rank of Captain. In 1860 he was returned to Parliament as one of two representatives for West Cumberland UK Parliament constituency Cumberland West succeeding his uncle Henry Wyndham 1790 1860 Sir Henry Wyndham , a seat he held until 1885. He was also a Deputy Lieutenant and Justice of the Peace for Sussex . He owned the Wiltshire Manorialism manor of Pertwood from 1877 until his death, ref Pertwood , in A History of the County of Wiltshire Volume 8 Warminster, Westbury and Whorwellsdown Hundreds 1965 , http www.british history.ac.uk report.aspx?compid 16077 pp. 58 61 online, accessed 22 November 2010 ref and he became a member of Wiltshire County Council and was High Sheriff of Wiltshire for 1896. Wyndham married Madeline Caroline Frances Eden, daughter of Sir Guy Campbell, 1st Baronet, and his wife Pamela FitzGerald, daughter of Lord Edward FitzGerald . They were both prominent members of The Souls . They had two sons and three daughters who were also members of The Souls. George Wyndham was a politician and man of letters while Guy Wyndham was a soldier. Their eldest daughter Mary married the Hugo Charteris, 11th Earl of Wemyss Earl of Wemyss and March . Their second daughter Madeline married Charles Adeane while their third daughter Pamela married firstly Edward Tennant, 1st Baron Glenconner Lord Glenconner and was the mother of among others Stephen Tennant . Her second husband was Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon Sir Edward Grey . The three sisters are the subje ... more details
Infobox Book See Wikipedia WikiProject Novels or Wikipedia WikiProject Books name The treatment of Armenians in the Ottoman Empire title orig The treatment of Armenians in the Ottoman Empire Documents presented to Viscount Grey of Fallodon translator image image The Treatment of Armenians in the Ottoman Empire, 1915 1916.png image caption author Arnold Joseph Toynbee cover artist country England language English language English series subject History genre publisher Hodder and Stoughton release date 1916 media type Print Hardcover pages 684. isbn preceded by Preceding novel in series followed by Following novel in series The treatment of Armenians in the Ottoman Empire is a book by Viscount Bryce and Arnold J. Toynbee which was the compiled statements from eyewitnesses from other countries including Germany, Italy , the Netherlands , Sweden , and Switzerland , who similarly attested to Armenians in the Ottoman Empire during 1915 1916. ref The Treatment of Armenians in the Ottoman Empire, 1915 1916 Documents Presented to Viscount Grey of Falloden by Viscount Bryce, James Bryce and Arnold Toynbee, Uncensored Edition . Ara Safarian ed. Princeton, N.J. Gomidas Institute, 2000. ISBN 0 9535 1915 5 ref Armenian demographics The publication presents Arnold J. Toynbee s analysis on Armenian population in the Ottoman Empire. As explained in the footprint at page 199 Arnold J. Toynbee s analysis excluded certain portions of a province where Armenians were a minor . In the vilayet of Van , there were two portions portions in modern use corresponds to county . Arnold Toynbee in finding the ratio of Armenians in vilayet of Van, removed the values originating from portions of Van listed in the foot print where Armenians were in minority in this province. The presented table shows the re calculated values of the stated provinces using values where Armenians are not in minority. The presented map shows the re calculated values of the stated provinces using values where Armenians ar ... more details
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