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JP Editions - Oxford: Radcliffe Camera Often claimed as his masterpiece, Radcliffe Camera, ("camera" means "room") completes the superb architectural ensemble of Radcliffe Square. Radcliffe Camera was built between 1737 and 1749. Dr John Radcliffe, physician to Queen Anne, bequeathed his great collection of scientific books to the University, and left money to build Radcliffe Camera, Radcliffe Infirmary and the Radcliffe Observatory. www.jpeditions.com /castles/radcliffecamera2.php   (305 words)

JP Editions - Oxford: Radcliffe Camera Often claimed as his masterpiece, Radcliffe Camera, ("camera" means "room") completes the superb architectural ensemble of Radcliffe Square. Dr John Radcliffe, physician to Queen Anne, bequeathed his great collection of scientific books to the University, and left money to build Radcliffe Camera, Radcliffe Infirmary and the Radcliffe Observatory. Radcliffe Camera was built between 1737 and 1749. www.jpeditions.com /castles/radcliffecamera2.php   (305 words)

Distorted Oxfordshire: University of Oxford The ornate gates on the east of Radcliffe Square belong to All Souls. The circular Radcliffe Camera, completed in 1749, was conceived as a library of science and medicine, but now holds works history and English literature collections as part of the Bodleian Library. The tower on the south side of the square belongs to the university church of St Mary The Virgin, where Her Majesty the Queen attended a service on 21 May, 1999. www.bbc.co.uk /oxford/pictures/distorted_360/university/university_3.shtml   (110 words)

IGN: Interview: Daniel Radcliffe and Emma Watson Radcliffe had just completed an interview with E! Entertainment Television, and at the time of this interview both were scheduled to be at MTV studios in Times Square in 45 minutes. Radcliffe was dressed down for the occasion in jeans and t-shirt, and Watson was looking very, well… Sgt. Pepper. RADCLIFFE: Basically I think everything that we learned with Chris, we were now able to put into practice with a different director. filmforce.ign.com /articles/520/520906p1.html   (726 words)

FUPweb Inman Square: A few blocks north of Central Square and the only one of Cambridge's five large "squares" not to sit on the red line, Inman is up Cambridge street from Harvard, accessible by foot or the #69 bus. Central Square: This is a good location to talk about gentrification and the end of rent control, which has pushed the average 2-bedroom apartment in Cambridge up from $1200/month to $1400/month in the past year. Central Square as we know it may disappear in 5 years; already, the Gap has moved in and a mall is under construction. hcs.harvard.edu /~fup/password/cambridge.html   (869 words)

Chawton House Library and Study Centre Ann Radcliffe was buried in a vault in the Chapel of Ease belonging to St. George’s, Hanover Square, in Bayswater, London. Radcliffe had suffered from asthma for the past twelve years and her death on 7 February 1823 may well have been the result of a fatal attack. Ann Radcliffe’s final novel was written in 1802 but never published in her lifetime. www.chawton.org /biography.php?AuthorID=36   (2405 words)

Radcliffe Camera, Oxford, United Kingdom One of the highlights of Oxford is the Radcliffe Camera on Radcliffe Square. The Radcliffe Camera - which is the reading room of the Oxford University's Bodleian Library- is probably the most unusual library building I have ever seen (along with the old building of the Bodleian) in terms of architectural excellence. Originally the library in the Radcliffe Camera held both scientific and general books, but those collections were gradually moved to other University libraries, so that today the Camera functions as the main reading room of the Bodleian Library which is next to the Camera. www.virtualtourist.com /travel/Europe/United_Kingdom/England/Oxfordshire/Oxford-307338/Things_To_Do-Oxford-Radcliffe_Camera-BR-1.html   (833 words)

The Virtual Oxford Science Walk The medieval apothecaries' quarter was in the present Radcliffe Square, and the Physic School in Catte Street survived until 1485. The Radcliffe Camera was designed by James Gibbs as a library and was constructed between 1737 and 1747. John Radcliffe (1650-1715) studied medicine at the University and became a very successful London practitioner and doctor to royalty. www.mhs.ox.ac.uk /features/walk/loc8.htm   (323 words)

Lincoln College - Famous Old Members - Stephanie Cook Radcliffe is said to have pointed to a skeleton and a couple of vials declaring ‘This is Radcliffe’s library!’ He was obliged to resign from his job at Lincoln in 1677, when under the statutes of the College he was called to take holy orders. John Radcliffe, known by contemporaries as ‘the Aesculapius of his age’, had a great reputation as a physician in the late Seventeenth century, and has proved to be one of Oxford University’s leading benefactors. Until 1885, the Radcliffe Infirmary was a University institution, governed by University officers and often staffed by Fellows of the colleges. www.lincoln.ox.ac.uk /famous/radcliffe/index_printable.html   (1026 words)

Dan-Radcliffe.net It is being reported that Daniel Radcliffe and Emma Watson are rumoured to be in attendance of the Queen’s 80th birthday celebrations in London, on June 25th. Radcliffe, who was 14 when he posed for the National Portrait Gallery, said he was delighted to be one of the youngest subject at the National Portrait Gallery. Up first is the report that Daniel Radcliffe has been asked to take part in an episode. dan-radcliffe.net   (1249 words)

Schlesinger Library: Radcliffe College Archives The Archives Reading Room in the Schlesinger Library is located in Radcliffe Yard, three blocks outside of Harvard Square. The records of Radcliffe College presidents and departments and the papers of students and alumnae are catalogued in HOLLIS. Radcliffe College merged with Harvard University on October 1, 1999 thereby forming the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study. www.radcliffe.edu /schles/archives/index.php   (1249 words)

Brasenose College, Oxford - photo E One of the University's older and most central colleges, Brasenose is placed around a square incorporating the Bodleian Library, All Souls College and the Radcliffe Camera, visible in the background here. It is famous for its gargoyles and grotesques, and named after the brass knocker originally on its doorway. oxford.angelcities.com /2.html   (49 words)

Simon Ho's Pictures from Oxford Radcliffe Square, with the University Church in the background. The Radcliffe Camera, viewed from the University Church. The Radcliffe Camera, one of the reading rooms of the Bodleian Library. www.simonho.org /Photos_Oxf.htm   (503 words)

Enter the Tom - - Oxford Photo Album Church of St. Mary the Virgin, on the south side of Radcliffe Square Radcliffe Camera at night; the light glow around the edge of the building is the light of the moon in the clouds Money and the Radcliffe Camera, a photo I took for a Cherwell article on top-up fees, but which didn't get used. users.ox.ac.uk /~mans1210/photos/around/uni.htm   (172 words)

Radcliffe Camera, Oxford MyTravelGuide.com Turn the corner into Radcliffe Square and you'll see why the Camera is one of the most admired buildings in Oxford. This was the first round library to be built in Britain by John Radcliffe, who studied at Oxford and left much of his wealth and all of his medical books to the university. Improve the Radcliffe Camera listing by providing a photo, description or suggesting a correction. www.mytravelguide.com /attractions/profile.jsp?objectid=78714505   (297 words)

Travelcreek - Travel Guide to Oxford It is situated in Radcliffe square and was created in memory of the physician Dr John Radcliffe. The Radcliffe Camera is not open to the general public but can be visited by arrangement. Radcliffe Camera features in most pictures taken of Oxford. www.travelcreek.com /oxford.htm   (975 words)

Radcliffe Camera Reflection of the Radcliffe Camera in the Cobbles of Radcliffe Square www.btinternet.com /~axel.stein/OxfPhoSoc/pics/uptpet/0202RadcliffeCamera.html   (21 words)

IGN: Interview: Daniel Radcliffe and Emma Watson Radcliffe had just completed an interview with E! Entertainment Television, and at the time of this interview both were scheduled to be at MTV studios in Times Square in 45 minutes. Radcliffe was dressed down for the occasion in jeans and t-shirt, and Watson was looking very, well… Sgt. Pepper. DANIEL RADCLIFFE: I think we probably have changed as actors as well, but I'm not conscious of myself changing. filmforce.ign.com /articles/520/520906p1.html   (766 words)

About Harvard University A landmark in Harvard Square, this bookstore sells Harvard merchandise as well as books written by Harvard faculty and staff members. Links to resources in Harvard Square and beyond: accommodations, cultural events, newspapers, etc. Press contacts for the schools, Radcliffe, athletics, and the art museums www.harvard.edu /about   (494 words)

Radcliffe Square Figures represent - (1) All Souls College, (4) Brasenose College, (12) Hertford College, (18) Lincoln College, (29) The Radcliffe Camera, (37) The University Church of St. Mary the Virgin, and (C) Bodleian Library. www.chem.ox.ac.uk /oxfordtour/radcliffesquare/radcliffesquare.html   (33 words)

Bodleian Library Two floors of bookstack opened beneath the Radcliffe Camera and Radcliffe Square in 1913, and a large new bookstack and reading room, the New Bodleian building, was built in the 1930s. In 1911 the Copyright Act continued the Stationers' agreement by making the Bodleian one of the five libraries in the United Kingdom where a copy of each book copyrighted must be deposited. A tunnel under Broad Street conects the Old and New Bodleians, and contains a pedestrian walkway, a mechanical book conveyor and a pneumatic Lamson tube system for book orders. www.worldhistory.com /wiki/B/Bodleian-Library.htm   (542 words)

sfweekly.com OK Then Electra-fied 2004-08-11 Fuckin' Radcliffe -- a great piano man, but kind of square. Radcliffe: We had a meeting, August of '62, I think it was. Jack Jackson, CEO, Really Good Records: Of course I thought about bringing 'em into the studio. www.sfweekly.com /issues/2004-08-11/garrett.html   (918 words)

Chawton House Library and Study Centre Ann Radcliffe was buried in a vault in the Chapel of Ease belonging to St. George’s, Hanover Square, in Bayswater, London. Radcliffe had suffered from asthma for the past twelve years and her death on 7 February 1823 may well have been the result of a fatal attack. Radcliffe had never seen the mountains or lush Italian countryside she described, but was inspired by the landscape paintings of Claude Lorraine and Salvator Rosa. www.chawton.org /biography.php?AuthorID=36   (918 words)

Geograph British Isles - photograph every grid square! The medieval chapel of St. Trinian's, near Crosby by David Radcliffe for square SC3180 The Geograph British Isles project aims to collect a geographically representative photograph for every square kilometre of the British Isles and you can be part of it. Registration is free so come and join us and see how many grid squares you can claim first! www.geograph.co.uk   (918 words)

Things to do on campus - The Boston Globe Harvard University, Sanders Theatre, 45 Quincy St., Harvard Square, Cambridge. They’ve organized a benefit concert featuring some of the school’s finest talent, including the Harvard Asian-American Dance Troupe, the Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra, the Mozart Society Orchestra, and the a cappella group the Harvard Krokodiloes. Moved by the scenes of devastation in New Orleans as they were preparing to return to Harvard this fall, members of The Kuumba Singers of Harvard College decided to rally their fellow students to help those in need. www.boston.com /ae/events/articles/2005/10/12/things_to_do_on_campus   (476 words)

Staff While an undergraduate, Rob was active in the arts, performing as a percussionist in several ensembles, including the Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra, the Harvard Wind Ensemble, the Harvard Band, and various other groups; among the most memorable of these was an orchestra assembled to accompany a puppet-theater rendition of Mozart’s Magic Flute. After graduating, he was hired by Let’s Go to serve as the editor of Let’s Go: France 1998, trading in spectacular views and abundant wine and cheese for a cramped office in the heart of Harvard Square. Robert Lagueux was born and raised in Lewiston, Maine, a city of Irish Catholic and French-Canadian immigrants. www.colum.edu /undergraduate/fys/nms_staff.html   (648 words)

Harvard Calendar Coming May 2-5 to Harvard Square is the annual ArtsFirst 2002 festival, featuring a multitude of student performances, including plays and concerts for children. Matthew Passion March 8 at 7:30 p.m.); the Harvard Opportunes (March 16); the Harvard Jazz Band (celebrating its thirtieth anniversary April 6); the Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra (April 19); the Kuumba Singers (April 20); the Harvard Callbacks (April 26). On March 1, the Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra leads off the list of choral and instrumental groups: the Harvard-Radcliffe Collegium Musicum (performing the St. www.harvard-magazine.com /on-line/030214.html   (438 words)

Extracurriculars This sampler offers something for everyone seeking insight, culture, or spectacle in Harvard Square. • The Harvard-Radcliffe Chorus celebrates its twenty-fifth anniversary with an all-Mozart concert. Members of the Harvard community are invited to attend the event on Sunday, and the general public is encouraged to come on Monday. www.harvardmagazine.com /on-line/110479.html   (438 words)

Harvard Calendar In addition, on December 7, the Radcliffe Choral Society and the Harvard Glee Club perform a Christmas concert at the First Church in Cambridge, Congregational (in Harvard Square). The Harvard Museum of Natural History presents a new exhibit, Hatching The Past: Dinosaur Eggs, Nests, and Young, which invites visitors to touch a real dinosaur leg bone and a nearly eight-foot-wide nest. At Sanders Theatre, the Harvard Callbacks, an a cappella group, lead off the winter season with a November 2 performance. www.hmag.harvard.edu /on-line/1102237.html   (438 words)

December Events The 120-voice Harvard-Radcliffe Chorus, conducted by Kevin Leong, collaborates with the Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra, conducted by James Yannatos, to present "Symphony No. 9 in D minor" by Ludwig van Beethoven. All at Saint Paul Catholic Church, Harvard Square, Cambridge, MA, accessible by T. Tickets can be purchased on line at www.bostonboychoir.org. The splendor of Gabrieli’s ­ Motets for Brass, Organ and Chorus will resound in Church of the Advent’s famed acoustics and in the vaulted nave of Brookline’s All Saints Church. www.bostonsings.org /events/december.htm   (438 words)

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