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	Donisthorpe
		Donisthorpe parish is in the Southern division of the county, partly in the hundred of Repton and Gresley and partly in that of West Goscote, in the union and county court district of Ashby-de-la-Zouch, 114 miles from London, 3 south-west from Ashby-de-la-Zouch and 8 south-east from Burton-upon-Trent.
		The population of the hamlet of Donisthorpe in 1881 was 772.
		Donisthorpe parish is in the Southern division of the county, partly in the hundred of Repton and Gresley and partly in that of West Goscote, Swadlincote petty sessional division, in the union and county court district of Ashby-de-la-Zouch, 114 miles from London, 3 south-west from Ashby-de-la-Zouch and 8 south-east from Burton-upon-Trent.
	freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com /~brett/donisthorpe/donisthorpe.htm (3237 words)

	I.A.Recordings: Industrial Site - Donisthorpe Colliery
		Donisthorpe Colliery was near Ashby-De-La-Zouch, Leicestershire in the English Midlands.
		At the time of closure Donisthorpe was only one of two mines in Britain to still retain and use a steam winding engine (on the Number 2 Pit).
		Donisthorpe Colliery was situated at NGR SK 313 143
	www.iarecordings.org /donisthorpe.html (1502 words)

	Who's Who of Victorian Cinema
		Donisthorpe was born in Leeds, England, in 1847.
		Donisthorpe's Kinesigraph camera was evidently inspired by the 'square motion' wool-combing machine designed by his father, with the 'falling combs' replaced with falling photographic plates.
		Donisthorpe was unable to find a sponsor to develop the idea, a committee of experts appointed by publisher George Newnes having turned down the concept of moving pictures as 'wild, visionary and ridiculous'.
	www.victorian-cinema.net /donisthorpe.htm (800 words)

	CalendarHome.com - Horace Donisthorpe - Calendar Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Donisthorpe was controversial in part because he was often considered overeager in his attempts to identify new species of ants and beetles.
		Donisthorpe was a Fellow of the Zoological Society of London and a Fellow and Vice-Chairman of the Royal Entomological Society.
		Donisthorpe, as chair of the Zoological Society of London and in his work at the Natural History Museum, London, often wrote of and described new species and species' habits from all around the world in various entomological journals, such as Animals and the Magazine of Natural History.
	encyclopedia.calendarhome.com /cgi-bin/encyclopedia.pl?p=Horace_Donisthorpe (779 words)

	Science Fair Projects - Horace Donisthorpe
		Donisthorpe was controversial in part because he was often considered overeager in his attempts to identify new species of ants and beetles.
		Donisthorpe was a Fellow of the Zoological Society of London and a Fellow and Vice-Chairman of the Royal Entomological Society.
		Donisthorpe, as chair of the Zoological Society of London and in his work at the Natural History Museum, London, often wrote of and described new species and species' habits from all around the world in various entomological journals, such as Animals and the Magazine of Natural History.
	www.all-science-fair-projects.com /science_fair_projects_encyclopedia/Horace_Donisthorpe (908 words)

	Adventures in CyberSound: Donisthorpe, Wordsworth
		Donisthorpe was, however, unable to find a sponsor to develop the idea, a committee of experts appointed by Sir George Newnes having turned down the concept of moving pictures as impractical, and it was never commercially exploited.
		Donisthorpe, a very distant relative of the poet with a passion for daffodils, was, along with his associate W. Crofts, a lesser known but important British film pioneer.
		Donisthorpe is quite a fascinating character, not only as a technological expert but also as a socialist and chess enthusiast.
	www.acmi.net.au /AIC/DONISTHORPE_BIO.html (1484 words)

	Clubs & Groups (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The 1st Donisthorpe Scout Group was formed by the Rev CR Bramley and Mr PG Devereux togeather with the Popejoy family in 1943.
		To celebrate the Group's 10th Anniversary in 1953, two special events happened; Donisthorpe produced it's first Gang Show (a revue show with songs and sketches written by Ralph Reader, first seen in Lonond in 1932), the second thing was a trip with other groups in the district to Kanderstag, Germany, travelling by train.
		Donisthorpe are the only band to have appeared in every championship since, indeed, they were proud winners in 1988 and carried on winning for another decade.
	www.btinternet.com /~beckonline/The_Parish/clubs01/clubs01.htm (552 words)

	Donisthorpe & Company (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Donisthorpe & Company is to stop producing thread at its Leicester factory with the loss of up to 80 jobs, but 26 staff will remain at a service and distribution centre.
		Donisthorpe & Company is seeking a new site in the Leicester area for its industrial sewing thread business, and up to 120 staff will be relocated over the next two years.
		Donisthorpe & Company is to close its sewing thread manufacturing plant in Nottingham with the loss of 40 jobs, in order to centralise operations in Leicester.
	www.ukbusinesspark.co.uk /doy11046.htm (97 words)

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		On Jan. 9, 1990, a pickup truck Donisthorpe was driving shot through a red light at Lomas and Fifth, colliding with a car driven by Van Buren Middle School teacher Jillian A. Howard, 50, who died from her injuries.
		Donisthorpe failed a field sobriety test at the scene and refused to take a breath alcohol test.
		On Jan. 5, Donisthorpe caused a three-car pileup at Coal and Locust SE.
	www.nmlegalreform.org /2005-08-18-2.htm (328 words)

	Donisthorpe Miners Welfare Centre
		Donisthorpe Miners’ Welfare Centre (the charity) is governed by a scheme of the Commissioners dated the 30 April 1992.
		The object is the provision and maintenance of a welfare institute and recreation ground for the benefit of the inhabitants of Donisthorpe and in particular but not exclusively members of the mining community.
		The charity occupies approximately 11 acres of land in the village of Donisthorpe which comprises both freehold and leasehold property.
	www.charity-commission.gov.uk /investigations/inquiryreports/dmwc.asp (1637 words)

	Oakthorpe and Donisthorpe at AllExperts
		Oakthorpe and Donisthorpe is civil parish in the North West Leicestershire district of Leicestershire, England.
		Oakthorpe and Donisthorpe both have many beauty spots such as the Saltersford valley Picnic Area and Lake (Nicknamed by villagers as the floods).
		Donisthorpe currently is being transformed, as the Ashby Canal Is being built through the village.
	en.allexperts.com /e/o/oa/oakthorpe_and_donisthorpe.htm (291 words)

	Voluntary Cooperation a Remedy (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Donisthorpe, were I to admit his assumption of a state of Anarchy supervening upon a sudden collapse of Archy.
		Donisthorpe supposes, what measures and means of interference we are justified in instituting, but which ones of those already existing we should first lop off.
		And to this the Anarchists answer that unquestionably the first to go should be those that interfere most fundamentally with a free market, and that the economic and moral changes that would result from this would act as a solvent upon all the remaining forms of interference.
	flag.blackened.net /daver/anarchism/tucker/tucker17.html (512 words)

	The Dead media Project:Working Notes:34.3
		In 1889, Donisthorpe and his associate William Carr Crofts patented a novel camera and projector for taking and showing moving pictures on 'film'(initially paper).
		Donisthorpe, and Crofts (his cousin) were both political activists, passionate Individualists fervent in their anti-socialist crusade.
		Both men were born into a linked dynasty of technologists; Donisthorpe's father had been an inventor of wool-combing machines, and it was the technology of the textile industry that provided the inspiration for the cameras.
	www.deadmedia.org /notes/34/343.html (385 words)

	THE PROJECTION BOX - PUBLICATIONS (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Stephen Herbert and Mo Heard have been researching pioneer inventor Wordsworth Donisthorpe and his associate WC Crofts.
		In 1876, Donisthorpe applied for a patent for a camera for exposing glass plates in sequence.
		The affable Donisthorpe, and perhaps even the ascetic Crofts, no doubt had a drink to celebrate their achievement, but any euphoria was to be shortlived..."
	easyweb.easynet.co.uk /~s-herbert/wordsworth_donisthorpe.htm (320 words)

	Donisthorpe vs. Tucker (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Donisthorpe's article in this issue on "The Woes of an Anarhist" may rise from its perusal with a feeling of confusion equal to that manifested by the author, but at least he will say to himself that for genuine humor he has seldom read anything that equals it.
		No use of force, except against the invader; and in those cases where it is difficult to tell whether the alleged offender is an invader or not, still no use of force except where the necessity of immediate solution is so imperative that we must use it to save ourselves.
		Donisthorpe is like carrying coals to Newcastle, despite his catalogue of doubts and woes.
	tmh.floonet.net /articles/exchange.html (1333 words)

	Free Internet Magazine
		Donisthorpe Hall in Leeds, which was founded nearly 80years ago, has achieved the coveted health Quality Service (HQS) accrediation.
		The chairman of Donisthorpe Hall's executive committee, Mr Michael Land, said "We are delighted and very proud that the excellence of Donisthorpe has been recognised in the way.
		Donisthorpe Hall, which is 80% state funded, employs 200 people and provides residential and nursing facilities on an eight-acre site in Shadwell Lane.
	homepage.ntlworld.com /bruce.greer/business.htm (249 words)

	E. Belfort Bax: Some Considerations on Democracy (1911)
		Donisthorpe, however violently one may disagree with him, is generally interesting and often amusing.
		The article referred to is noteworthy for the drastic light in which he shows up the utter worthlessness of political democracy within the framework of a class society such as that of the existing capitalist order.
		Donisthorpe seems unaware of the fact that in these words he is passing a verdict of condemnation on the whole principle at the root of our present society of capitalistic individualism.
	www.marxists.org /archive/bax/1911/02/democracy.htm (1231 words)

	KOBTV.com - Former state official accused of DWI (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Court records say Paul Donisthorpe of Albuquerque was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of aggravated driving while intoxicated.
		A criminal complaint alleges he crashed into a car in front of him and caused a three-car pile-up at an Albuquerque intersection.
		Donisthorpe pleaded no contest to a vehicular homicide charge in 1991 and was sentenced to two years in prison.
	www.kobtv.com /index.cfm?viewer=storyviewer&id=16124&cat=NMTOPSTORIES (129 words)

	Donisthorpe One-Name Study
		Donisthorpe is the name of a village in the NW corner of Leicestershire, England.
		Customarily, Donisthorpe could be used as the surname for anyone who came from that village, or it could be the surname of the person for whom the village was named and is still in use by his descendants.
		Donisthorpes have been traced from Leicestershire to southern England, to France (the lace makers), to the US, and in three separate migrations, to Australia.
	www.one-name.org /profiles/donisthorpe.html (579 words)

	The English Individualists As They Appear In Liberty
		Wordsworth Donisthorpe was a near-anarchist barrister and small-time coal mine owner, who with his cousin, W.C. Crofts (1846-1894), formed the State Resistance Union in 1880.
		Donisthorpe probably will be heard from also, but he really does not fall within Mr.
		Donisthorpe on Currency." This was his last contribution to Liberty on the subject of money.
	www.uncletaz.com /liberty/english.html (6735 words)

	Samuel Deacon clockmaker,scolks,stuartsweb,Leicestershire clockmakers,Clockmaker,Barton in the Beans, stuart colkin s ... (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Samuel commenced with Donisthorpe on 7th August 1762, he was then 16 years of age, and was bound apprentice in the sum of UK12 pounds.
		Joseph Donisthorpe, flsmith and clockmaker, to whom Samuel was an apprentice, was a descendent of a French refugee (de Durandesthorpe) who had found asylum in England after the Revocation of Edict of Nantes.
		Samuel moved to Loughborough with Donisthorpe, but was only too pleased when his term of apprenticeship expired in 1768 and he obtained a position as journeyman with a Leicester clockmaker, Thos.
	www.vianet.net.au /~scolks/deacon.html (1737 words)

	Florida Entomologist, v. 80, n. 1, p. 165
		Myrmecomorphs were originally referred to as myrmecoids by Donisthorpe (1927) and are defined as arthropods that mimic ants morphologically and/or behaviorally.
		Myrmecophiles were defined by Donisthorpe (1927) as arthropods that live in or near ant nests.
		This behavior is described throughout the literature for most of the species of myrmecomorphs (Pocock 1908, Donisthorpe 1927, Bristowe 1941, Marson 1946, 1947, Reiskind 1972, 1977, Wanless 1978, Wing 1983, Brignoli 1984, Fowler 1984, Oliveira 1988, Lighton and Gillespie 1989, Boevé 1992).
	www.fcla.edu /FlaEnt/fe80p165.htm (5871 words)

	GENUKI: Donisthorpe, Derbyshire
		"DONISTHORPE and OAKTHORPE, are two hamlets adjacent to each other, about four miles from Ashby-de-la-Zouch; they are both partly in the parish of Church-Gresley, Donisthorpe extending into that of Nether Seal, county of Leicester; and Oakthorpe stretching into Measham parish, and also into that of Stretten-en-le-Fields.
		Directory for Measham, Donisthorpe, Oakthorpe, Packington, Stretten-en-le-Fields, Willesley, Nether and Over Seal and neighbourhoods transcribed from Pigot and Co's Commercial Directory for Derbyshire, 1835 by Rosemary Lockie.
		Transcription of section of Kelly's Directory (1891) for Donisthorpe by Ann Andrews.
	www.genuki.org.uk:8080 /big/eng/DBY/Donisthorpe/index.html (187 words)

	Donisthorpe, Individualism: A System of Politics ToC: The Online Library of Liberty
		Donisthorpe provides a theory of politics from the individualist standpoint in the tradition of Herbert Spencer and Auberon Herbert.
		He also attacks the rise of socialism which he regards as the greatest threat to social progress.
		It may not be used in any way for profit.
	oll.libertyfund.org /Home3/Book.php?recordID=1233 (460 words)

	The Ants of Africa
		Several ant species were described by H.St.J. Donisthorpe, then the British Museum myrmecologist, who seems to have been responsible for many of the older labels on ants in the CRIG and CRIN collections (Donisthorpe, 1942, 1945a and 1945d).
		Harold E. Box, was a somewhat peripatetic figure, reporting on coffee pests in Kenya in 1921, sending insects from British Guiana to the Imperial Institute of Entomology in 1923, and at the Imperial College of Agriculture in Trinidad in the 1930s.
		The research station at New Tafo, was established in 1938 to investigate the rapid die-back of cocoa.
	antbase.org /ants/africa/history2.htm (2102 words)

	The Andrews Pages : Donisthorpe, Derbyshire : Kelly's Directory, 1891
		DONISTHORPE and OAKTHORPE hamlets form a joint township in this ecclesiastical parish.
		The living is a vicarage, net yearly value £300, including 17 acres of glebe, with residence, in the gift of the Bishop of Southwell, and held since 1885 by the Rev. Edward Bertram Lavies T.A.K.C.L. Here are two Primitive Methodist chapels.
		Checkland, Son and Williams, colliery proprietors, Donisthorpe colliery
	www.andrewspages.dial.pipex.com /dby/kelly/donisthorpe.htm (410 words)

	Donisthorpe and District Quiz League details
		Quiz Leagues - Donisthorpe and District Quiz League details
		To express an interest in joining the Donisthorpe and District Quiz League as a team, partial team or as an individual looking for a team to quiz with, please complete the form below.
		If you are an individual who wants to play but you don't have a team, it's definitely worth making an enquiry as leagues often have teams that you could join.
	123quiz.net /w/QL:Donisthorpe_and_District (200 words)

	Leicestershire Parish Councils - Oakthorpe, Donisthorpe & Acresford - Home Page
		Leicestershire Parish Councils - Oakthorpe, Donisthorpe and Acresford - Home Page
		WELCOME to Oakthorpe, Donisthorpe and Acresford Parish Council.
		Please feel free to browse the website or contact any of the Councillors or Clerk:-
	www.leicestershireparishcouncils.org /oakthorpeanddonisthorpeandacresford (42 words)

	KOBTV.com - Former state official pleads guilty to DWI charge (Site not responding. Last check: )
		ALBUQUERQUE (AP) - An investment banker who served time in prison for a vehicular homicide conviction has pleaded guilty to a drunken driving charge.
		Court records show Paul Donisthorpe of Albuquerque pleaded guilty Friday to first-offense driving while intoxicated.
		Donisthorpe is a former member of the state Commission on Higher Education.
	www.kobtv.com /index.cfm?viewer=storyviewer&id=19777&cat=NMTOPSTORIES (122 words)

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