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  Thomas Rotherham - LoveToKnow 1911
THOMAS ROTHERHAM (1423-1500), archbishop of York, also called Thomas Scot, was born at Rotherham on the 24th of August 1423; he was educated in his native town and seems to have been connected with both the universities of Oxford and Cambridge.
In 1467 Rotherham became keeper of the privy seal to this king; in 1468 he was appointed bishop of Worcester, in 1472 bishop of Lincoln and in 1475 chancellor of England.
He founded a college at Rotherham, which was suppressed under Edward VI., and he was responsible for the building of part of the church of All Saints there.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /Thomas_Rotherham   (260 words)

  
 Rotherham - LoveToKnow 1911
ROTHERHAM, a market-town and municipal borough in the Rotherham parliamentary division of the West Riding of Yorkshire, England, 5 m.
At the township of Masborough, opposite Rotherham across the Don, works were established in 1746 by Samuel Walker, a successful ironmaster.
The town was of some importance in Anglo-Saxon times, and at Templeborough, on the S.E. side of Rotherham, there was a Roman fort, but its traces are effaced.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /Rotherham   (246 words)

  
  Rotherham - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Rotherham is a town in South Yorkshire, England, built upon the River Don near the confluence of the Don and the Rother.
It is the main town in the metropolitan borough of Rotherham.
Beyond the town centre, the Rotherham district is largely rural, containing a mixture of farming and mining communities as well as the Wentworth Woodhouse estate.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Rotherham   (656 words)

  
 Thomas ROTHERHAM (Archbishop of York)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Also called Thomas Scor, was born at Rotherham on 1423; he was educated in his native town and seems to have been connected with both the universities of Oxford and Cambridge.
Having enjered the church he became rector of Ripple, Worcestershire, and later of St Vedast, Foster Lane, London, and it was probably when he was chaplain to John De Vere, Earl of Oxford, that he made the acquaintance of Elizabeth Woodville, afterwards the queen of Edward IV.
In 1467 Rotherham became keeper of the privy seal to this King; in 1468 he was appointed Bishop of Worcester, in 1472 Bishop of Lincoln.
www.tudorplace.com.ar /Bios/ThomasRotherham.htm   (269 words)

  
 Thomas Rotherham College
The Thomas Rotherham College is situated on Moorgate, set well back from the road by the sweep of playing fields.
However by 1561 the Master, one Thomas Snell appealed for the payment of his unpaid stipend and the school was re-established by Elizabeth I. The school continued through the years although few records of it remain.
The Grammar School became the Thomas Rotherham College in September 1967 with its first input of pupils to the new Sixth Form College.
www.rotherhamunofficial.co.uk /tourism/outandabout/trc.htm   (1411 words)

  
 TheFA.com - Yorkshire dominate FA Futsal Champs   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
An exhilarating final between Sheffield Hallam and Thomas Rotherham College concluded the first ever FA National Futsal Championships held last month at the Army Physical Training Centre, Aldershot.
Thomas Rotherham College, faced with the need to score seven goals to qualify above Santos, duly scored eleven against Caistor Blue Crest of Grimsby.
The young legs of Thomas Rotherham quickly raced to a 5-1 lead against a tiring Sheffield team who had clearly exhausted themselves in their semi final victory over Tranmere Victoria.
www.thefa.com /GrassrootsCopy/SmallSidedFootball/LatestNews/Postings/2003/08/59535.htm?WBCMODE=PresentationUnpublisheddefault.htmdefault.htmdefault.htmdefault.htmdefault.htmdefault.htmdefault.htm   (645 words)

  
 Thomas NEATBY 1804   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Thomas Neatby was born on the 1st September 1804 probably at Masbrough Common near Rotherham in Yorkshire, the son of Joseph and Elizabeth Neatby.
In the 1851 Census of Rotherham, Thomas is a 46-year old widower and described as a Clerk to Ironfounders living in Kimberworth.
Thomas married MARY HARRISON in 1852 in the Rotherham Registration District.
www.cix.co.uk /~mrhaslam/neatby/people/03/0360.html   (218 words)

  
 GENUKI: Rotherham
Rotherham is situated near the conflux of the rivers Rother and Don; the latter of which being navigable to Sheffield, and communicating with canals and rivers, opens a water communication with all the principal towns in the county; as well as Lincolnshire and Lancashire.
This place is rendered famous by the birth of Thomas Scott, Archbishop of York, usually called Thomas of Rotherham, who founded in this place Jesus College, for a provost, five priests, six choristers, and three schoolmasters, which was valued at the dissolution, at the yearly rent of £58.
It was built (1747/8) by Thomas Watson Wentworth to celebrate the defeat of the Jacobite Rebellion in 1745.
www.genuki.org.uk:8080 /big/eng/YKS/WRY/Rotherham   (941 words)

  
 Thomas Henry NEATBY 1883
Thomas Henry Neatby was born in 1883 in Swinton near Rotherham Yorkshire the son of Thomas Henry and Mary Elizabeth Neatby.
Thomas Henry appears in the 1891 Census at 41 Wilton Lane with his Grandmother as a Scholar aged 8.
Thomas Henry died in Southampton on the 27th July 1970 and when Probate was awarded on the 31st December 1970 at Winchester his address given was 27 The Flats St Annes Suffolk Road Andover in Hampshire.
www.cix.co.uk /~mrhaslam/neatby/people/02/0232.html   (395 words)

  
 Revills Family - Treeton connection   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
THOMAS REVILL, son of James and Jane, was born about.
From 1869 until 1871 Thomas was a Farm Labourer at Nether Haugh, Greasbrough Rotherham.
Thomas was buried at St. Helen's Churchyard,Treeton the cause of death: Abdominal Carcinoma, he was aged 89 years.
www.mytangledweb.co.uk /revill/treeton.htm   (445 words)

  
 UKBookworld.com old, rare and out-of-print book database
Rotherham WEA 1969 Large format (13¼"x8¼") 100p production by the 1969 WEA Local History Group included in Pybus's Basic Books on Sheffield History.
Rotherham, Henry Garnett 1926 A superb copy in full leather binding of this extremely scarce work.
Rotherham Kilnhurst (1884) Self published history of the Rotherham locomotive manufacturers even- tually taken over by Rolls Royce.
www.ukbookworld.com /cgi-bin/search.pl?s_i_DLR_ID=jlcapes&s_i_keywords=Rotherham   (1063 words)

  
 Thomas Rotherham - Definition, explanation
Dr Thomas Rotherham (1423 - 1500) was an English cleric and minister.
He was appointed Keeper of the Privy Seal in 1467, created Bishop of Rochester 1468, moved to the Bishopric of Lincoln in 1472, and then Archbishop of York from 1480.
Oficial magazine of the student union at Thomas Rotherham College over the 2000-2001 academic year.
www.calsky.com /lexikon/en/txt/t/th/thomas_rotherham.php   (183 words)

  
 Rotherham Learning Partnership Text Only   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Thomas Rotherham College is the prime contractor, working with lead providers Barnsley and Doncaster Colleges, RCAT and The Sheffield College.
English as a second language – Rotherham is a major distribution centre for Asylum Seekers and the aim is to add value to ESOL provision by embedding a Level 2 ICT qualification in the curriculum.
Thomas Rotherham College with RCAT is leading an innovative job guarantee programme (known as JIGSAW), working with the University of Sheffield and public sector employers across the sub-region to develop individuals to take on new jobs as ICT technicians and engineers.
www.learninginrotherham.org.uk /text/text_archivedtnews.htm   (3658 words)

  
 Sheffield, Rotherham, Barnsley and Doncaster History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Rotherham lies in the coal mining district of South Yorkshire to the north east of Sheffield and grew principally as an iron, steel and brass producing centre.
The church was made collegiate by a native of Rotherham called Thomas Scot in 1483.
This was a Cistercian foundation established in 1147 by Richard de Busli of Tickhill Castle and Richard Fitzurgis.
www.thenortheast.fsnet.co.uk /SouthYorkshire.htm   (2248 words)

  
 United Soccer Leagues (USL)
Thomas, of Rotherham, England, enters the Renegades fray with an impressive resume.
Denise Thomas comes to the Renegades with a wealth of experience under her belt.
Thomas is very much looking forward to linking up with the Renegades.
www.uslsoccer.com /home/93588.html   (397 words)

  
 Thomas Rotherham College Gets Latest Security Technology
Thomas Rotherham College in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, has invested in a state-of-the-art integrated access control system from electronic security experts, Reflex.
Thomas Rotherham College, a modern sixth Form College with outstanding academic success has 2600 students spread across five separate facilities.
John brown, site manager at Thomas Rotherham College, said: "The College has a permanent commitment to investing in new technologies where they improve the environment for pupils and staff.
www.itsecurity.com /security.htm?s=3536   (442 words)

  
 Futsal Planet
An exhilarating final between Sheffield Hallam and Thomas Rotherham College concluded the first ever FA National Futsal Championships held at the Army Physical Training Centre, Aldershot, on Sunday July 6.
Thomas Rotherham College, faced with the need to score seven goals to qualify above Santos, duely scored eleven against Caistor Blue Crest of Grimsby.
The young legs of Thomas Rotherham quickly raced to a 5-1 lead against a tiring Sheffield team who had clearly exhausted themselves in their semi final victory over Tranmere Victoria.
www.futsalplanet.com /news/news-01.asp?id=1679   (710 words)

  
 Thomas Rotherham College
Thomas Rotherham College offers a wide range of courses for learners in and around Rotherham.
Maps and directions can be found on the college website.
A guide to Higher and Further Education at UK colleges and universities, from courses to student loans
www.aimhigher.ac.uk /universities___colleges___fec/yorkshire_and_humber/sheffield___doncaster_area/thomas_rotherham_college.cfm   (66 words)

  
 Lord Nazir Ahmed, the first Pakistani member of the House of Lords. pakistandost.com -pakistandost.com
The 44-year-old married father-of-three was born in Azad Kashmir and came to Rotherham as a small child.
He was a local councillor during the 1990s, as well as serving as a JP on the magistrates' bench, chairing the South Yorkshire Labour Party for four years and acting as a non-executive director of Rotherham Health Authority.
Lord Nazir Ahmed was born in 1957 and was raised to the peerage as Baron Ahmed, of Rotherham in the County of South Yorkshire in 1998.
www.pakistandost.com /lordnazir.htm   (462 words)

  
 Ferl - Library & Learning Resources - Now More Than Ever Central to the College Universe
Sue Doran of Thomas Rotherham College describes how the college intranet was born and how it became an essential service supplied by the Learning Resources Centre.
Thomas Rotherham College is a modern sixth form college in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, specialising in Advanced level full time courses for approximately 1300 16-19 years olds and offering a lively community and outreach programme.
For Thomas Rotherham College, having a dedicated support staff role attached to Learning Resources has been instrumental in promoting the Intranet as a core resource integral to the learning and teaching process, endowed with the same importance as the book stock, networked CD's and on line databases.
ferl.becta.org.uk /display.cfm?resID=4874   (1433 words)

  
 History of the Whitwell Postal Service
He is first mentioned as Postmaster, Draper and Tailor in the census records for 1871, 1881, and 1891, and continues to be mentioned in Trades Directory Records for the early part of the twentieth century.
When Thomas Rotherham took over as Postmaster in 1869 the work was only minimal with only one dispatch and one delivery per day.
Mr Rotherham witnessed the population of Whitwell increase from around 1,500 to 5,000.
www.wlhg.co.uk /Post.htm   (1291 words)

  
 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: University of Oxford
The Rhodes Scholarships, open to Colonial and American students, are of the annual valule of £300 each; but it is to be considered that their holders have as a rule to make this sum suffice for all their wants, in vacation as well as in term-time.
The chief university buildings are grouped round the quadrangle of the Bodleian Library, founded in 1602 by Sir Thomas Bodley, and first housed in the room (built in 1480) known as Duke Humphrey's Library.
Lincoln, founded by Bishop Richard Fleming and Thomas Rotherham, both of Lincoln, in honour of the B.V.M. and All Saints, specially to educate divines to preach against the Wycliffian heresies.
www.newadvent.org /cathen/11365c.htm   (3804 words)

  
 The Reinhardt Family Website - Reinhardt Genealogy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
This is an account of the history of Michael Rotherham, father of John Rotherham, grandfather of Margaret Rotherham Reinhardt.
James B. Rotherham of La Feria, Texas wrote a letter in 1978 describing the arrival of Michael Rotherham in this country.
James Rotherham, her brother thinks they originated in the town of Athlone which is located in County Westmeath.
www.reinhardtfamily.com /genealogy/ReinhardtHistory/MichaelRotherham.html   (387 words)

  
 ABSON FAMILY
Thomas ABSON born ~1700 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, married Elizabeth PRIESTLEY in Frickley with Clayton, a village in South Yorkshire midway between Barnsley & Doncaster slightly north of Darfield.
Richard and Martha's first child, Thomas b.1764, in Rotherham, married Martha CRAVEN at Rotherham in 1788, they had 6 children and their first child, Richard b.1789, Rotherham went on to travel extensively around Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Staffordshire etc.
They then returned to Rotherham where Harriet (Mal's great great grandmother) was born.
users.tpg.com.au /users/walkerus/abson1.htm   (358 words)

  
 Rotherham   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Rotherham is an up and coming place which has transformed itself over the last...
Rotherham is a town and borough situated in South Yorkshire, England.
Rotherham manager Mick Harford is due to meet the club's board to discuss the future...
rotherham.gigabusca.co.uk /cities/rotherham.html   (1843 words)

  
 Thomas Rotherham College on Almondnet   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Dr Thomas Rotherham was an English cleric and minister.
of Jesus was founded in 1481/2 by Thomas Rotherham, Archbishop of York.
Thomas Rotherham Thomas Rotherham A portrait of Thomas Rotherham.
www.blackstoryrecords.co.uk /rnb/thomas_rotherham_college.html   (356 words)

  
 Rcat on Almondnet   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Rotherham College of Arts and Technology, South Yorkshire, - a provider of vocational training, Further and Higher Education, to business, industry and the community.
Rcat and Thomas Rotherham and Rotherham Arts And Technology College and Rotherham College...
The Thomas Rotherham College is situated on Moorgate, set well back from the road by the sweep of playing...
www.blackstoryrecords.co.uk /rnb/rcat.html   (435 words)

  
 Rotheram.net The past   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Henry de Rotherham is mentioned in the Assize Rolls for Staffordshire in 1356.
Literacy levels are higher now, and perhaps we can assume that for several generations people have at least been able to spell their own name in the way it was given to them.
In the late 1880s Thomas Forth Rotheram was Locomotive Superintendent for New Zealand Railways.
homepage.ntlworld.com /bob.rotheram/past.htm   (741 words)

  
 Vice-Chancellor's Office: Chancellors of the University of Cambridge
On his election, in 1504, to the See of Rochester, he retained the Chancellorship alongside his other roles.
In 1513 he offered to resign in favour of Thomas Wolsey (himself newly appointed to the See of Lincoln), but when Wolsey declined, Fisher was re-elected and remained Chancellor until his execution in 1535.
From then on, Chancellors were elected from among the magnates of the land who could represent the University's interests at court, and, with the exception of Lord Adrian (1967-76), were no longer resident in the University.
www.admin.cam.ac.uk /offices/v-c/chancellors.html   (271 words)

  
 links
The Rotherham Advertiser dated 31st August 2001 voted this as web site of the week.
There is a guestbook where you can see enquiries from visitors who are looking for help or information.
Above, is a picture of ROTHERHAM chapel on the bridge near the bus station.
www.geocities.com /rotherham1/RotherhamLinks.html   (269 words)

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