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... Named After the God of the Sea. h THE COMMISSIONING OF H.M.S. NEPTUNE OUR LATEST DREADNOUGHT'- The Neptune battleship was inspected by the dockyard officers at Portsmouth on January 10 and commissioned on the day following by Captain C. M. de Bartolome ...
... The Month of Changes August, Named After the First Roman Emperor, Marks the Beginning of Seasonal Changes Throughout the Countryside By BRIAN VESEY-FITZGERALD AUGUST brings within the shortest period the greatest change in all the year. The gardens alone ...
... disappeared for ever, to be reolaced bv a new hotel named after its owner, Mr. Buol. The old White Hart in the Corn Market, Oxford, has disappeared for ever, to be replaced by a new hotel named after its owner, Mr. Buol. Although the old inn dated only ...
... A Parson and His Dogs The Jack Russell Terrier, a Working Breed, is Named After the Reverend John Russell, a Pioneer of Fox-hunting in Mid- Devon Bv BRIAN VESEY-FITZGERALD A BREED of dog which, in recent years, has become increasingly popular, is the ...
... LAST-DITCHER It is a Hundred Years Since the Duke Died, and this Year we have a Chance to Honour his Memory at the School Named after him By JOHN GORE THIS month of September and this year 1952 mark the death-centenary of the great and first Duke of Wellington ...
... as Burchell's. The Grevy zebra was so named after the French President, to whom King Menelik presented a specimen in 1882. It Is found in the Shoa highlands of North-east Africa, whereas Burchell's zebra (named after the famous naturalist) is found 1b South ...
... Street in York's Castle Museum. It has just been opened by the Princess Royal. MB f 11 mr THE CORDWAINER'S SHOP: The shop is named after William Hornby, who became Sheriff of York in 1807. He was a Master Cordwainer. A FINE EXAMPLE OF THE REGENCY PERIOD IN ...
... primary schools, all named after the late Marshal Pilsudski, received the blessing of the Church POLAND Cardinal Verdier, Archbishop of Paris, speaking from the pulpit at the inauguration of a new Parisian church. It is named after St. John Bosco, the ...
... ever willingly serve in a ship named after a reptile or after a female animal. A ship is always she, but, while you may have a Lion, you may not have a Lioness. Another superstition is against a ship being named after a vessel which has met with disaster ...
... five miles from Famagusta on Cyprus. It was built in the fifth century a.d. from funds provided by the Emperor Zeno and named after the founder of the Greek Orthodox Church on the island. The guardians of the tomb of St. Barnabas arc three brothers, Father ...
... IN HONOUR OF HOSEIN The Tazias, religious emblems of the Shia Sect of Muslims, on the way to Karbala, a burial ground, named after the battlefield where Hosein, the adopted son of Muhammad, lost his life in battle when fighting for the Caliphate against ...
... who has taken the name of Gustav V. The palace, dating from 1 697, took nearly a hundred years to build. he open space is named after Gustavus Adolphus, whose statue is seen on the left Via tc by Stereograph Copyright, Underwood Underwood London ...