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  Secretary of State for Transport - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Ministry of Transport absorbed the Ministry of Shipping and was renamed the Ministry of War Transport in 1941, but resumed its previous name at the end of the war.
The Ministry of Civil Aviation was created by Winston Churchill in 1944 to look at peaceful ways of using aircraft and to find something for the aircraft factories to do after the war.
The new Conservative Government in 1951 appointed the same Minister to Transport and Civil Aviation, finally amalgamating the Ministries on October 1, 1953.
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 Chronicles of Oklahoma   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The Rev. Frederick L. Schaub and his wife arrived at Dwight Mission in 1900, and the following eleven years of their lives were devoted to the upbuilding of the school.
Schaub was superintendent; he served as editor of the magazine, while his devoted wife gave her time to the welfare of the Indian children.
Frederick L. Schaub was born in Iowa City, Iowa, September 25, 1866 and with his parents removed to Kansas City when he was a small child.
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 Winston Churchill
Born at Blenheim Palace, near the town Woodstock, Oxfordshire, Winston Churchill was a descendant of the first famous member of the Churchill family: John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough (whose father was also a "Sir Winston Churchill").
In response to previous criticisms that there had been no clear single minister in charge of the prosecution of the war, he created and took the additional position of Minister of Defence.
The Ministry for the Co-ordination of Transport, Fuel, and Power, is abolished, and Lord Leathers leaves the Cabinet.
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His father, Jesse Root Grant, had founded a leather store in Galena with the expectation of establishing his three sons in the business, and withdrawing from all connection with it himself.
Leathers can be passed South, and also enclosing two extracts from papers is received.
It would afford me the greatest pleasure to meet the Baron and his wife during my European tour, but I fear I shall not be able to do so.
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 Co. Cavan; Ireland Newspaper Abstracts
Baron PENNEFATHER said that several cases had occurred of men being punished for circulating speeches made in the legislature.
MALLONEY, P.P. of Drom, Frederick, youngest son of Captain FEGAN, R.N.,, Secretary to Rear-Admiral INGLEFIELD, of Gosport, to Mary Rose Amelia, (illegible) daughter of the late Magrath FOGARTY, Esq., of (illegible) of Tipperary.
Henry Lord Baron FARNHAM, appellant; the Guardians of the poor of Oldcastle Union, respondents--Ordered that the rate be struck out of the rate-book as against the appellant, and 20s.
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 Book Links   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
It, too, was made of leather but covered with small riveted lames." The book goes on to discuss early 15th century articulated finger gauntlets, then the fact that mitten gauntlets became popular from early 15th to the first half of the 16th.
Spanish leather: a history of its use from 800 to 1800 for mural hangings, screens, upholstery, altar frontals, ecclesiastical vestments, footwear, gloves pouches and caskets by John William Waterer Catalog Number: 0571090435
Leather craftsmanship by John William Waterer Frederick A. Praeger Inc., 1968.
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Frederick Lambton and Admiral-of-the-Fleet Sir Hedworth Meux, and the late Lord Lichfield.
Looking down the long vista of sixty years with eyes that have already lost their keen vision, the most vivid impression that remains of my early childhood is the nightly ordeal of the journey down "The Passage of Many Terrors" in our Irish home.
Even the wretched little climbing-boys had their gala-day on the 1st of May, when they had a holiday and a feast under the terms of Mrs.
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By June 1st, the Italians had occupied the greater part of the west bank of the Isonzo, with little opposition.
The Austrian Minister of Foreign Affairs was Baron Stephen Burian, the Hungarian diplomatist, belonging to the party of the Hungarian Premier, Count Tisza.
General Dmitrieff was compelled to weaken his front to protect Gorlice and then, on Saturday, the 1st of May, the great attack began.
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 Winston Churchill - Open Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Born at Blenheim Palace, near Woodstock in Oxfordshire, Winston Churchill was a descendant of the first famous member of the Churchill family: John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough (whose father was also a "Sir Winston Churchill").
He immediately put his friend and confidant, the industrialist and newspaper baron Lord Beaverbrook in charge of aircraft production.
It was Beaverbrook's astounding business acumen that allowed Britain to quickly gear up aircraft production and engineering that eventually made the difference in the war.
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 KANE ANTIQUARIAN AUCTION - SALE 65 CATALOG - MAY 21, 2000   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Bound by Vermorel in ½ marbled leather, spine ruled and lettered in gilt, marbled board sides, vine patterned end -papers, t.e.g.
Full leather, spread-wing eagle in red and white on the front cover which is also enhanced with imitation brass corner bosses worked into the leather.
½ leather, quite worn and rubbed, gilt lettered leather label on front cover also worn, chipped and with a hole in the center.
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 Current Catalog   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Baron Coleridge's father was a nephew of Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
Each volume is in a cloth portfolio which co-ordinates with the cloth bindings, including the different color cloth onlays.
The whole is contained in a full crimson niger goatskin slipcase with multi- level insets on the sides and front in various colored leathers in a free-flowing design, the front inset being titled on the various levels.
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 FUR (connected with O. Fr. forre, a sheath or case; so " an outer covering ") - Online Information article ...
The latter have no growth of fur under the stiff top hair and are killed, with few exceptions (generally of the marbled seals), on account of the oil and See also:
LEATHER (a word which appears in all Teutonic languages; cf.
During these weeks their bodies are covered with leather so that the fur may develop in close, See also:
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 Master List of Finding Aids in Manuscript and like Collections in the Princeton University Library
Several of the journals are accompanied by volumes of photographs, and many volumes are bound in such exotic materials as fur, bark, fabric, and leathers from elephant, ostrich, and various reptiles.
Included are letters by Frederick Thomas Brown (Class of 1845) to his children, sermons, notes on his ancestry, a document appointing him chaplain (1862) of the U.S. Hospital at Georgetown, D.C., signed by Abraham Lincoln, and Presbyterian newspapers (New Orleand Protestant, 1846-47, Presbyterian Standard, 1865) containing articles by Brown.
Also present are letters by son Frederick Walworth Brown (Class of 1897), letters by daughter Mary Lanier Brown, a scrapbook compiled by her including photographs taken on a trip to Mexico in 1897, and letters, photographs, and miscellaneous papers of other members of the Brown family.
libweb2.princeton.edu /rbsc2/aids/msslist/colls1.htm   (14139 words)

  
 Leathers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
LEATHERS, 2nd Viscount, created 1954, of Purfleet, co. Essex ; Frederick Alan Leathers; Baron Leathers, 1941.
Personal details: Born 4 April 1908; elder son of 1st Viscount Leathers, CH, PC, LLD, and Emily Ethel Baxter; succeeded father, 1965; married 1st, 1940, Elspeth Graeme (marr.
Christopher Graeme Leathers [born 31 August 1941; married 1964, Maria Philomena, younger daughter of Michael Merriman, Charlestown, Co. Mayo; one son one daughter].
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 The Pre-Holiday Auction 12/7-8/02
Sterling silver cigarette case engraved for Frederick Foster, together with a cocktail jigger, a stamp holder, a thimble and tatting tools.
Poems, London, MacMillan and Co. 1885, 3 volumes, blue leather and gilt highlights.
Leather bound volume, Fontes Ambrosiani in Lucem Edit Cura Et.
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 Seasonal Summary for 1856-1857
Among the few premieres of the season were the Christmas pantomime, Mother Shipton, Her Wager; or, Harlequin Knight of Love and the Magic Whistle, A Night at Notting-Hill, and Fearful Tragedy in the Seven Dials.
Bluffenwig (41) in Barney the Baron (16 Feb 1857 - 27 Jun 1857); Major Miltiades Mohawk (6) in Betty Martin (1 Dec 1856 - 6 Dec 1856); Doggrass (9) in Black-Eyed Susan (29 Jul 1857 - 30 Sep 1857); Count Malfi (6) in Born to Good Luck (3 Feb 1857 - 14 Feb 1857); Mr.
Lady Matilda (41) in Barney the Baron (16 Feb 1857 - 27 Jun 1857); Black-Eyed Susan (8) in Black-Eyed Susan (7 Sep 1857 - 30 Sep 1857); Mrs.
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 George Washington's Accounts of Expenses While Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army 1775-1783. With Annotations ...
The letter-case or portmanteau was of Russian leather and was bought from Robert Aiken, a Philadelphia bookseller and publisher, at a cost of £3.
He was Sergeant-Major of the 10th Continental Infantry and was wounded at White Plains; discharged again, he was appointed Ensign in the 1st Connecticut Regiment, became Second Lieutenant in 1778, and at Valley Forge was assigned to the Commander-in-chief's Guard.
The Frederick and Winchester prisoners were to march to either Baltimore or Wilmington, Delaware, there to embark on vessels to be sent for that purpose by Sir Guy Carleton; the Pennsylvania prisoners to embark at Philadelphia or march overland to Elizabethtown, New Jersey, there to be turned over to the British.
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 Winston Churchill   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Born at Blenheim Palace, near the town Woodstock, Oxfordshire, Winston Churchill was a descendant of the first famous member of the Churchill family: John Churchill, 1st Duke ofMarlborough (whose father was also a "Sir Winston Churchill").
In response to previous criticisms that there had been noclear single minister in charge of the prosecution of the war, he created and took the additional position of Minister of Defence.
Marlborough - A biography of his ancestor, John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, published in 4-, 6-, and 2-volumeeditions.
www.therfcc.org /winston-churchill-17217.html   (3024 words)

  
 Middle East Open Encyclopedia: Sir Winston Churchill   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Winston Churchill was a descendant of the first famous member of the Churchill family, John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough.
He was now at the lowest point in his career, in a period known as "the wilderness years".
He spent much of the next few years concentrating on his writing, including Marlborough: His Life and Times – a biography of his ancestor John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough – and A History of the English Speaking Peoples (which was not published until well after WWII).
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 2004 Symposium
As an artist, Eya Mani is also an accomplished crafter, working with feathers, leathers and beads, and he is a carver of bone and antler.
In his work as a writer and artist, Eya Mani relies on his experiences as a cowboy, a tribal councilman, a long-haul truck driver, a U.S. Combat Marine, and a tipi maker.
Frederick White is a member of the Haida Nation, Massett Band.
www.anpa.ualr.edu /symposia/2004_symposium/2004_symposium_presenters.htm   (3316 words)

  
 BRITISH LITERARY BIBLIOGRAPHY
Index of entries (commercial) in the book of registry of the...from 1st July, 1842, to 9th October, 1884...
Parliamentary committee proposes repeal of newspaper stamp; acquittal of Dickens's Household narrative; The Stoke narrative, and the Dunfermline news.-10.
Report of the Committee on leather for bookbinding.
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 thePeerage.com - Person Page 7200
She married Frederick William Henry Francis Conyngham, 7th Marquess Conyngham, son of Frederick William Burton Conyngham, 6th Marquess Conyngham and Antoinette Winifred Thompson, on 29 April 1950.
She and Frederick William Henry Francis Conyngham, 7th Marquess Conyngham were divorced in 1970.
He is the son of Frederick William Henry Francis Conyngham, 7th Marquess Conyngham and Eileen Wren Newsam.
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 Reference Fresh : Article 'Harry Snell, 1st Baron Snell'   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Henry Snell, Baron Snell (1 April 1865 - 21 April 1944), was a British socialist politician and campaigner.
He served in government under Ramsay MacDonald and Winston Churchill, and as the Labour Party's leader in the House of Lords in the late 1930s.
Template:Privylist This is a List of Privy Counsellors of the United Kingdom appointed between the accession of King Edward VIII in 1936 and the death of King George VI in 1952.
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Baron Exploration Co. has plugged and abandoned an unsuccessful developmental well in Noble County's Orlando Field, 6.5 miles south of Perry.
Bryan Counterman vs. Douglas Leathers; plaintiff seeking judgment in excess of $10,000.
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 Hay family   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
One of these Hays was created Baron Hay of Yester in 1488, Earl of Tweeddale in 1646, and Marquis of Tweeddale, Earl of Gifford, and Viscount of Walden, in 1694.
Thomas Hay (son of Wm 3rd Hay) was born abt 1479-81, d Sept 9, 1513, Flodden Field, Branxton, Northumberland, England.
Francis Hay, Count of Errol married 1st Anne, daug of John, 4th earl of Atholl; m 2nd Margaret, daughter of James Stewart, Count of Moray, son of James V; and m 3rd Elizabeth, daug of William, 6th Earl of Morton.
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 Winston Spencer Churchill Biography
The Right Honourable Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill, K.G. (November 30, 1874 - January 24, 1965) was a British politician, best known as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom during World War II.
On September 2, 1908, at the socially desirable church of St. Margaret's, Westminster, Churchill married Clementine Churchill (1885-1977), a dazzling but largely penniless beauty.
Marlborough - A biography of his ancestor, John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough Published in 4, 6, and 2 volume editions.
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 List of Privy Counsellors (1936-1952)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
1939 Alfred Earle Montacute Chatfield, 1st Baron Chatfield (1873-1967)
1939 Maurice Paschal Alers Hankey, 1st Baron Hankey (1877-1963)
1947 Philip Albert Inman, 1st Baron Inman (1892-1979)
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 rb
Frederick Episcopal Church of Old Craven County, Virginia.
because he was not yet accustomed to writing the new year of 1782 on January 1st of a new year.
In her application for a pension before the Court on 1st November 1853, his second wife,
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 MACPHERSON, SIR DAVID LEWIS (1818—1896) - Online Information article about MACPHERSON, SIR DAVID LEWIS (1818—1896)
army, to which he was promoted on the 1st of See also:
BALTIMORE, GEORGE CALVERT, 1ST BARON (C. Baltimore when he received his nomination to the command of the Army of the See also:
Sherman's old army, which was to take See also:
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