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  Wolston - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Wolston is a village and civil parish in the Rugby borough of Warwickshire, England.
Near the river is the remains of a Norman motte-and-bailey castle (Brandon Castle).
Wolston once had a railway station on the Rugby-Coventry line, but this was closed.
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 Ilya Wolston - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ilya Elliott Wolston was an American citizen who entered the U.S. Army in World War II and became a military intelligence officer.
Wolston allegedly provided the Soviets with information about the organization, curriculum, and personnel at the Army's intelligence school at Fort Ritchie, Maryland.
After the war Wolston worked for the KGB network run by his uncle, Jack Soble which included Soble's brother and Wolston's uncle Robert Soblen.
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 Wolston Farms: Border Collies, lessons and training
At Wolston farms we raise sheep, train sheepdogs and grow some crops including specialty fruits, shallots and cut flowers.
Wolston is a small village in central England where Ian spent his early childhood.
According to local folklore you are only a true Wolston native if you have fallen in the stream that runs through the center of the village.
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 The Genealogy Website of Adams/Simpson - pafg255 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
was born in 1558 in Wolston, Warwickshire, England.
was born in 1562 in Wolston, Warwickshire, England.
She was buried on 4 Nov 1620 in Wolston, Warwickshire, England.
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 Queensland Department of Corrective Services > Custodial Corrections > Wolston Correctional Centre   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Wolston Correctional Centre is adjacent to Brisbane Women's Correctional Centre at Wacol, Brisbane.
Nurses, custodial correctional officers, trade instructors, psychologists, counsellors, education officers, sentence management and administrative staff are the occupational groups primarily responsible for delivering services and for providing opportunities for prisoners to address offending behaviour at appropriate progression points in their sentence.
Community agencies provide a valuable service and assists Wolston Correctional Centre to meet the needs of prisoners, who are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, who are from non-English speaking backgrounds, who are from a non-mainstream religious faith and prisoners who have a disability.
www.dcs.qld.gov.au /About_Us/The_Department/Custodial_Corrections/Wolston_Correctional_Centre/index.shtml   (355 words)

  
 The Wolston Burbery Family   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
This was followed by the marriage by licence of Thomas Burbury of Wolston and Mary Baker of Southam on 17 March 1758 in the parish of Wolston.
In 1798 John and Mary's daughter Maria died aged about five and was buried in Wolston, and at this point the register states that the parents were "of Toft" (a hamlet in the parish of Dunchurch), and from that point on the Wolston registers consistently state that John resided at Toft [1].
Unlike the Wolston family with its plethora of wills and references to yeomen, the Bourton on Dunsmore family were not wealthy; in fact, William of Bourton and his close family were regularly listed as paupers (dependent on parish charity) in the parish registers for Ryton on Dunsmore where they later lived [26].
www.vision.net.au /~dburbury/trees/wolston.htm   (6039 words)

  
 Ancestors of Clyde Isaac Fechser - pafg27 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
Robert Tilton was born in 1558 in Wolston, Warwickshire, England.
Elizabeth Focell was born in 1562 in Wolston, Warwickshire, England.
Nicholas Spicer was born in 1545 in Barfreston, Kent, England.
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 Windows on Warwickshire - Theme Explorer
Flooding in front of the church at Wolston.
Workers and horses in the yard of Wolston Mill.
Wolston Parish Church and part of the River Avon.
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 The Brandon Burbery Family   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Thomas of Wolston's date of birth is also unknown, but his first child Robert was baptised in 1737 [1], which suggests that Thomas was probably born sometime around 1715 or earlier -- maybe even in 1711.
Their eldest son William (1704--1764) continued to live in Brandon, giving it as his residence at the time of his marriage to Elizabeth LAMBERT in 1740 which was celebrated in the parish of Wolston.
Her burial entry in the Wolston parish register gives her husband as "Mr William Burbury of Brandon", an indication that the younger William appears to have inherited his father's status and probably his estates also [1].
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 Wolston
Main Street is a jumble of grand houses and charming cottages, together with two of the village's three Public Houses, the Baptist Chapel, the War Memorial, the Old Post Office, the now-redundant Police Station, and the Village Hall.
In the centre of the village, off School Street, is Dyers Lane where there is a Cemetery, with its former Mortuary Chapel, a closed Baptist Burial ground, and the Recreation Ground providing a pavilion, Scout Hut, and children's playground.
Wolston is a large village of some three thousand people just off the Fosse Way and appears in the Domesday Book as "Ulvricetone" and "Ulverston".
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 Johanna Spyri : Willis the Pilot : Chapter XV.
They had no need to be told in words that Mary Wolston was now out of danger; the serenity of their mother's countenance was more eloquent than the most elaborate discourse that ever stirred human souls.
When Wolston the mechanician, and Ernest the philosopher, travelled in company, it was rare that some pebble or plant, or question in physics, did not induce them to deviate from their route or tarry on their way.
At their feet was a diagram that Wolston had traced with the end of his stick; this was neither a tangent nor a triangle, as might have been expected, but a figure denoting how to carve one's way to a position, amidst the rugged defiles of life.
www.classicreader.com /read.php/sid./bookid.2567/sec.16   (5097 words)

  
 Tilton
Tilton, born 1558 in Wolston, Warwickshire, England; died August 7, 1642 in Wolston, Warwickshire, England.
She was born 1562 in Wolston, Warwickshire, England, and died November 4, 1620 in Wolston, Warwickshire, England.
She was born 1586 in Wolston, Warwickshire, England, and died Bef.
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 Elizabeth Focell (Hallberg Family Data)
Marriage: Robert Tilton on 18 November 1583 in Wolston, Warwickshire, England
Died: 4 November 1620, Wolston, Warwickshire, England at age 58
Elizabeth married Robert Tilton, son of Robert Tilton and Unknown, on 18 November 1583 in Wolston, Warwickshire, England.
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 National Trust of Queensland - Trust Properties
Wolston House is an early stone and brick farmhouse built in 1852 but substantially extended in the 1860's.
The layout of this early farm house, one room width linked by verandahs with cellars and dairy underneath, is unusual in Queensland.
Turn into Grindle road from Wacol Station Rd and follow Grindle road all the way to the end, on the right you will see a gate for Wolston House, follow the dirt road until you reach the next gate, press the red button and the gate will swing open.
www.nationaltrustqld.org /property-wolston.htm   (136 words)

  
 Robert Tilton (Hallberg Family Data)
Marriage: Elizabeth Focell on 18 November 1583 in Wolston, Warwickshire, England
Died: 7 August 1641, Wolston, Warwickshire, England at age 83
Robert married Elizabeth Focell on 18 November 1583 in Wolston, Warwickshire, England.
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 Wolston Information Online - Local and national news for Wolston, UK
If you have any news or information related to Wolston or would like an article to be published in Wolston Information Online, fill in a simple form or send it to us and we will do the rest.
Wolston Information Online is part of the UK information network.
Wolston Information Online is an independent site and is not affiliated with, or officially sponsored by any local authority or tourist information centre based in Wolston.
www.britinfo.net /fp-J-DNG.htm   (118 words)

  
 The Project Gutenberg eBook of Willis The Pilot, by Paul Adrien.
Wolston's bed, whom the two young girls were tending with anxious solicitude, and whose sickness was almost enviable, so many were the cares lavished upon him.
Wolston was half stifled under the embraces of her two daughters.
To consign the Wolstons to Falcon's Nest or Prospect Hill, and leave them there alone, even though under the protection of Willis, could not be thought of; they knew nothing of the dangers that would surround them, and as yet they were ignorant of the topography of the island.
www.ibiblio.org /pub/docs/books/gutenberg/1/4/1/7/14172/14172-h/14172-h.htm   (17975 words)

  
 W.T.P. Wolston - Conversion to Christ - Christian Biography Resources
W. Wolston, the well-known physician, evangelist, and author, who resided in Edinburgh, [Scotland], for over forty years, was brought up in Devonshire and was blessed with Christian parents.
But till he was twenty years of age he was a thorough worldling, doing his utmost to banish from his mind thoughts of God and eternity.
But that word settled Walter Wolston, who said to Satan: "You are right.
www.wholesomewords.org /biography/bwolston.html   (491 words)

  
 Wolston News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
I am a resident in Wolston but I also work for Dogs Trust at the Rehoming Centre here in Honiley and I wondered if you would be able to promote an event I’m holding in Wolston on Wednesday 3rd May.
As from Monday 20th June, the libraries of Binley Woods and Wolston will be changing their opening hours.
So far we have made good contact with Wolston Garage and Pete at Fosse farm is housing the car whilst we work on her.
www.wolston-village.net /news.htm   (1538 words)

  
 W.T.P. Wolston, Preacher - Christian Biography Resources   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
W. Wolston, M.D. (1840-1917) was an English medical doctor and preacher of the Gospel.
He lived most of his life in Edinburgh, Scotland, where he had a large medical practice.
A devoted servant of the Lord, he wrote many books and tracts, and it is said that for many years he preached the Gospel somewhere every day.
www.wholesomewords.org /biography/biorpwolston.html   (57 words)

  
 Wolston House, Australia
Wolston House is an historic house which also recreates the lifestyle of the time.
The house itself is of stone and brick and is in a style which is rare for the area.
Unauthorized duplication in part or whole without prior written consent prohibited by law.
www.planetware.com /brisbane/wolston-house-aus-qld-wh.htm   (64 words)

  
 Wolston Information Online -Community information and services around Wolston, UK
This section of the site has been designed to provide a means of allowing community services in and around Wolston to publicise themselves and pass on any important information to Wolston residents.
If you have any information that you want to pass on to Wolston residents you can write an article, use the free public notices, or publicise any events in our Wolston events section.
If you are based in Wolston you can advertise your business in our directory (Free if you already have a web site).
www.britinfo.net /fp-D-DNG.htm   (427 words)

  
 Whitney Research Group - Benjamin Whitney - Most Wanted   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Captain Benjamin Whitney lived most of his adult life in Westminster, Windham Co., VT. His marriage to Jerusha Brockway, daughter of Wolston and Anna (Brooks) Brockway, is certain.
Wolston Brockway was also a petitioner for the new town, and had moved his family to New Hampshire from Lyme, CT. He was the grandson of Wolston Brockway (or Brockweye), b.
He is seen in Gilsum, Cheshire, NH town records as early as 1764.
www.whitneygen.org /families/unconnw/benjaminw.html   (1832 words)

  
 Brandon Village   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The work Mr Lord did during the war was to make barrows and stretchers, by the thousands for the Forces; these were taken to Brandon and Wolston station and sent away.
The papers came to Brandon and Wolston Station, and they were delivered in an old pram, which was pushed around the village by Mrs Kelsey every weekday and by Mr Kelsey on Sundays.
I must say that the Kelsey Family is a very old Wolston family, there are still one or two left, a Daughter, a Daughter-in-law, and two Granddaughters.
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 WOLSTON-CUM-BRANDON   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The villages of Wolston and Brandon on either side of the River Avon, just over five miles south east of Coventry were once dominated by a castle owned by the de Verdon family, and stood on the river bank at Brandon.
Wolston and Marston manor, Court Rolls 1729-1758 WAR
DEEDS: Marston in Wolston, 17 deeds, The Pringles 1793-1837.
www.bmsgh.org /parish/warw/tyaiw/wolstocumbrandon.html   (147 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
2 CONT Charles Faircloth Smith was born during a snowstorm on April 15th, 1838; the eldest child o 2 CONC f Samuel Smith and Elizabeth Sheasby, at Wolston, Warwickshire, (6 miles from Coventry).
He w 2 CONC ent to school until he was eight years of age, (about 1846) and then because times were hard 2 CONC, (and there were other children in the family by then) he was employed for a time in a sil 2 CONC k factory at Coventry, tying silk threads together.
Later she married George Shettle who brought up the baby as his 2 CONT own; the girl died in her 30's.
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 Plymouth Cricket Club - WOLSTON PARK
The pitch is set in the grounds of a local youth mental health institution and the temptation to leave a number of our players behind for some care was great!
Consistent bowling for the next 12 overs lead to a position with Wolston Park on 62 for 4 with one batsman retired (having scored just 14) after 28 overs.
At this stage the Plymouth side began to lose concentration and despite no poor performances with a ball the home side were able to score more freely and by the end of the 50 overs had amassed 170 for 9.
www.plymouthcricketclub.com /article.php/20050808121324654   (683 words)

  
 Douglass Motors, Wolston Garage. 4 x 4 Specialists
Having driven and serviced Land-Rovers of all varieties for many years we have built up a knowledge and reputation that has brought us custom from across the world.
Now based at Wolston Garage and Engineering we can offer customers, old and new, a fully kitted workshop to service and repair 4x4s of all ages and a spares and accessories shop with a massive stock range to cater for Land-Rover models from all era's.
With a wealth of experience and knowledge, gained from years of working on 4x4s, we can also offer our customers an excellent service through our Workshop and Spares and Accessories shop to keep your 4X4 on (or off) the road.
www.douglassmotors.co.uk   (280 words)

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