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  Business Software Review : Article 'Great Britain'   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
Baron Saye and Sele 1447 Fiennes, Twisleton Extant Baron Stourton 1448 Stourton Extant The Barony is held by Baron Mowbray,Segrave and Stourton Baron Grey of Groby 1449 Grey Attainted 1554 Held by the Duke of Suffolk.
Baron Herbert of Shurland 1605 Herbert Extant The Barony belongs to the Earl of Montgomery and is held by the Earl of Pembroke and Montgomery.
Baron Settrington 1675 Gordon-Lennox Extant The Barony belongs to the Dukedom of Richmond and is held by the Duke of Richmond and Lennox.
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 Devonport
Devonport is situated at the south-west corner of the county, and is bounded on the south and west by the mouth of the river Tamer, which forms the spacious harbour of Hamoaze ; and on the east by Stonehouse creek.
Devonport is a branch of the port of Plymouth.
To the south of Devonport is a ferry to Mount Edgecumbe, and to the north-west, one to Torpoint.
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 John Romilly, 1st Baron Romilly - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
He was elected M.P. for Devonport in 1847, and was appointed solicitor-general in 1848 in Lord John Russell's administration and attorney-general in 1850.
In 1851 he was appointed Master of the Rolls, and continued to sit for Devonport till the general election in 1852, when he was defeated.
Romilly was raised to the peerage as Baron Romilly of Barry in 1866, and retired from the mastership of the rolls in 1873.
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 JOHN ROMILLY, 1ST BARON ROMILLY - LoveToKnow Article on JOHN ROMILLY, 1ST BARON ROMILLY   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
, 1ST BARON (1802-1874), English judge, was the second son of Sir Samuel Romilly, and was born on the zoth of January 1802.
He was elected M.P. for Devonport in 1847, and was appointed solicitor-general in I 848 in.
Romilly was raised to the peerage as Baron Romilly of Barry in i866, an~
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 David Owen - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
He later moved to Plymouth Devonport in February 1974 serving the seat until 1992.
Originally he had taken Plymouth Devonport slimly from Tory incumbent Dame Joan Vickers, and held onto the seat narrowly in 1979 by just over a thousand votes.
Owen served as an independent for the remainder of his term in Parliament, and was appointed to a life peerage on 30 June 1992 as Baron Owen of the City of Plymouth after the 1992 general election.
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 DEVONPORT - LoveToKnow Article on DEVONPORT   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
The town hall, erected in 1821-1822 partly after the design of the Parthenon, is distinguished by a Done portico; while near it are the public library, in Egyptian style, and a conspicuous Done column built of Devonshire granite.
A ropery at Devonport produces half the hempen ropes used in the navy.
The ground on which it stands is for the most part the property of the St Aubyn family (Barons St Levan), whose steward holds a court leet and a court baron annually.
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 user:mintgbritish and irish peers requiring disambiguation (a - d)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
Baron Clermont by VICTORIA on ?/?/1852 - I (EXTINCT 1898)
Baron Curson of Kedleston by VICTORIA on ?/?/1898 - I (EXTINCT 1925)
Baron Dunsany by HENRY VI on ?/?/1439 - I (WRIT)
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 Devonport --  Britannica Concise Encyclopedia - The online encyclopedia you can trust!
One of the state's largest communities, it was formed through the amalgamation in 1893 of the villages of Torquay (east bank) and Formby (west), both of which had been founded in the 1850s.
North Shore was designated a city in 1989 and consists of the former towns (“boroughs”) of Devonport and Takapuna.
Devonport to the south is one of Auckland's...
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 PLYMOUTH (ENGLAND) - LoveToKnow Article on PLYMOUTH (ENGLAND)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
It lies at the head of Plymouth Sound, stretching westward from the river PIym towards the mouth of the Tainar, from which it is separated by the township of East Stonehouse and the borough of Devonport, the two later constituting with it the Three Towns.
The prince of Wales is lord high steward of the borough, which is divided into 14 wards, under a mayor, 14 aldermen and 42 councillors.
The former, occupied by the lords of the manor before the building of Mount Edgcumbe House, was originally a castellated building, and the latter was built primarily as an alternative residence for a countess of Mount Edgcumbe.
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 Middle East Open Encyclopedia: Leslie Hore-Belisha, 1st Baron Hore-Belisha   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
Isaac Leslie Hore-Belisha, 1st Baron Hore-Belisha (September 7, 1893 - February 16, 1957) was a British Member of Parliament and Cabinet minister who is remembered for his innovations in road transport and for being an alleged victim of anti-semitism.
Hore-Belisha was born in Devonport, Plymouth with the surname Belisha, the only son of Jacob Isaac Belisha, the manager of an insurance company, and his wife, Elizabeth Miriam Miers.
In the 1922 general election he was an unsuccessful candidate for the Liberal Party in his birthplace constituency of Plymouth Devonport.
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 david owen   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
David Anthony Llewellyn Owen, Baron Owen, PC (born July 2, 1938), is a British politician.
Owen trained as a doctor at Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge before becoming MP for Plymouth, Devonport in 1966.
He became Foreign Secretary in the Labour government of James Callaghan in 1977, becoming a byword for youthful dynamism.
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 wikien.info: Main_Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
The Viscount holds the subsidiary titles of Baron Hamilton of Stackallen (1715) in the Peerage of Ireland and Baron Brancepeth in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.
It was created in 1941 for William Berry, who had in 1929 been created Baron Camrose.The first three Viscounts all headed The Daily Telegraph at one point, the first having purchased it from the 2nd Baron Burnham, but in the 1980s the..
The 2nd Baron was created Viscount Lismore in 1806 and was made Baron Lismore in the Peerage of the United Kingdom in 1838.
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 Mount Edgcumbe
It is one of the loveliest spots in England; standing on a peninsula on a finely wooded hill, it lies embosomed in beautiful trees, that the sun seems to love, as it gleams golden on their green summits of varied tints and hues.
North of Mount Edgcumbe are Stonehouse and Devonport; east of it Plymouth Sound; and south is the magnificent sea which forms the English Channel, with the stone breakwater stretching out to check and arrest the might of the great Atlantic waves.
They were created Barons in 1748, and Horace Walpole has described the second baron as "a man of fine parts, great knowledge and original wit, who possessed a light and easy vein of poetry," and who was also an excellent artist.
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 GENUKI: Maker 1850
His grandson, George, the third baron, was created Viscount Mount Edgcumbe and Valletort in 1781; and in 1789, was raised to the dignity of Earl of Mount Edgcumbe.
He died in 1795, and was succeeded by his son, Richard, the late Earl, who died in 1839, when he was succeeded by his son, the present Right Honourable Ernest Augustus Edgcumbe, EARL OF MOUNT EDGCUMBE, and Viscount Valletort, who was born in 1797, and married the daughter of the late Admiral Fielding.
The beautiful grounds are about three miles in circuit, and the mansion is an extensive and handsome castellated building, which was erected in the reign of Queen Mary, by Sir Richard Edgcumbe, whose father obtained the estate by marrying the heiress of the Durnford family; but it has at various periods undergone considerable alterations.
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 DEVONPORT - Online Information article about DEVONPORT
HALL (generally known as SCHWABISCH-HALL, tc distinguish it from the small town of Hall in Tirol and Bad-Hall, a health resort in Upper Austria)
To this in 1853 was added Keyham steamyard, situated higher up the Hamoaze beyond the old boundary and connected with the Devonport yard by a See also:
Act of 1832 Devonport was erected into a parliamentary borough including East Stonehouse and returning two members.
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 Iron Baron Oil Spill Exercise   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
Whilst the PLA has powers to permit or prohibit entry of ships to a port within the jurisdiction of the PLA, the Chairman SMPC, under the provisions of the Tasmania Pollution of Waters by Oil and Noxious Substances Act 1987, has the authority to refuse entry on environmental grounds.
On deciding whether or not the Iron Baron would be allowed to enter the Port of Launceston to seek a safe haven, PLA considered primarily the risk of further pollution, and, secondarily, the risk that the ship would break up and create a navigational hazard, and possibly block the Port.
Initially, a suitable indemnity protecting the interests of both the State and the PLA in the event that the Iron Baron was permitted to enter port, was drafted.
www.amsa.gov.au /Marine_Environment_Protection/National_Plan/Incident_and_Exercise_Reports/Iron_Baron_Spill/Part_B.asp   (2764 words)

  
 NNHS: Lord Lilford   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
Thomas Littleton Powys, fourth Baron Lilford, the eldest son of Thomas Atherton Powys, third Baron Lilford, and his wife Mary Elizabeth (daughter of Henry Richard Fox, third Baron Holland, and Elizabeth Vassall, his wife), was born in Stanhope Street, Mayfair, London, on 18 March 1833.
He was educated at Berkswell, Warwickshire, from 1843 to 1848, and at Harrow, which he quitted at midsummer 1850 for residence with a tutor at Lausanne.
In 1854, on the embodiment of the militia, he joined that of his county and served at Dublin and Devonport, giving up his commission at the end of 1855.
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 ROMILLY, JOHN ROMILLY, 1ST BARON (1802-1874) - Online Information article about ROMILLY, JOHN ROMILLY, 1ST BARON ...
ROMILLY, JOHN ROMILLY, 1ST BARON (1802-1874) - Online Information article about ROMILLY, JOHN ROMILLY, 1ST BARON (1802-1874)
Devonport in 1847, and was appointed See also:
master of the rolls, and continued to sit for Devonport till the general See also:
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 Mr. Punch's History of the Great War by Punch eBook by BookRags
In a recent character sketch of the deceased Baron, the Cologne Gazette observed, “He is a fine musician, and his execution was good.” It would have been.
Asquith has handsomely recanted his hostility to women’s suffrage, admitting that by their splendid services in the war women have worked out their own electoral salvation.
An old spelling-book used to tell us that “it is agreeable to watch the unparalleled embarrassment of a harassed pedlar when gauging the symmetry of a peeled pear.” Lord Devonport, occupied in deciding on the exact architecture and decoration of the Bath bun (official sealed pattern), would make a companion picture.
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 Family History of Ethan Jeffery Chiapelli - Name Index - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
Doun (Dodo) Baron of Wirmgay b.1173 - of,, Norfolk, England
Norman Baron of Nocton b.1062 - of, Cawkwell, Lincolnshire, England
Hugh de Baron of Caister b.1205 - of,, Norfolk, England
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 HM NAVAL BASE, DEVONPORT, PLYMOUTH - Find Friends from HM NAVAL BASE, DEVONPORT, PLYMOUTH at Forces Reunited
LESLIE BARON was at HM Naval Base, Devonport, Plymouth between 1943 and 1946
George Cheetham was at HM Naval Base, Devonport, Plymouth between 1947 and 1954
Joseph Steward was at HM Naval Base, Devonport, Plymouth between 1942 and 1946
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 The Great Aussie Rally of 2005 Flight Reports   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
Pilot Comments: It's certainly sobering to fly in PNG...where in Australia, I fly around at 15,000' frequently, to have the MSA at 14,000' with mountains poking up past that is definitely something.
At Mount Hagen (ironically, in a hole!), I did two precautionary low passes to check the runway surface condition and the approach path for any trees or random powerlines.
The Baron climbed over it quite nicely when I asked for everything she had.
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 Middle East Open Encyclopedia: Leslie Hore-Belisha, 1st Baron...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
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 Florida Atlantic University - Men's Soccer - Official Athletic Site
Referee: Alan Hyatt; Jonathan Weiner; Timekeeper: Lew Lozowick; Scorer: Ross Devonport; Offsides: UCF 4, FAU 1.
[08:19] UCF substitution: BARON, Scott for THURMAN, Lloyd.
[26:18] UCF substitution: BARON, Scott for RASHWAN, Islam.
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 2nd Devonshire Artillery Volunteers, RA (T) [UK]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
12th Devonshire Artillery Volunteer Corps at Devonport Dockyard (three btys, fourth formed later), transferred Feb. 1862 from 1st Admin Bde (raised 20 Dec. 1860)
John Townshend (St. Aubyn), 2nd Baron St. Levan, CVO, CB Lt-Col. E.B. Jeune
John Townshend (St. Aubyn), 2nd Baron St. Levan, CVO, CB (Joint Hon.
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 Shadow Footprints - March 2005, 07
Saturday Afternoon was Vlad and Sandra's wedding in Mt Cambria Reserve, Devonport.
Arl broke open the crystal cage with some serious magic and the PCs proceeded to lay-eth the smack-eth down upon Lum’s candy @ss.
It was all a bit one-sided for the kooky old baron (Lum, not Arl...).
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 Second Opinion -
Hore-Belisha, Lord (1893-1957), Leslie Hore-Belisha, Baron Hore-Belisha of Devonport, became British secretary for war shortly before the outbreak of World War II (1939-1945).
He was elected Liberal member of Parliament for Devonport, in Devon, in 1923.
In 1934, he was appointed minister of transport.
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 Web Log - 2005 Hydro Tasmania Three Peaks Race.: 2005-03-27   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
Devonport catamaran Plan Four (Peter Newman) has retired at 7.37pm.
Upon flying out of Lady Baron this afternoon we proceeded to fly east of Cape Baron Island in search of some good still and video footage of the competing yachts as they made their way to Coles Bay.
The cluster of boats as discribed by Eric in the last post was very evident and will make for very close racing once the Mt Freycinet running leg is begun.
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 ABC RadioPictures   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
As your journey takes you around Baron Falls, you can see a purpose for the torrential rain in Queensland.
It's to fill the Baron Falls to overflowing.
With beauty like the Baron Falls, driver Alan Barrett is quite happy with his job, “I feel guilty about being paid for this.
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 Evaluation of the last Federal Elections. - Stormfront White Nationalist Community
FEARS of a voter backlash against Labor's forest policy in Tasmania have been realised, with the northern seats of Bass and Braddon both claimed by the Liberals.
At the close of counting tonight, former history and religious studies teacher Sid Sidebottom, who had held Braddon since 1998, was unseated with a 7.36 per cent swing to Devonport businessman Mark Baker.
A TOWERING, bald former rock star, a merchant banker, lawyer and republican plus a selection of committed Christians head the team of new faces in the new parliament.
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