Infobox cricketer biography playername AN Hornby image Ranji 1897 page 199 A. N. Hornby.jpg caption Hornby in the 1890s country England fullname Albert Neilson Hornby nickname AN , Monkey , The Boss dayofbirth ... Archive Players 0 32 32.html CricketArchive Albert Neilson Hornby , commonly designated A. N. Hornby , nicknamed Monkey Hornby Blackburn , Lancashire , 10 February 1847 17 December 1925 in Nantwich ... He was the sixth son of William Henry Hornby 1805 1884 William Henry Hornby , a cotton mill proprietor ... UK Parliament constituency Blackburn from 1857 to 1865. His brothers, Edward Kenworthy Hornby Edward and Sir William Hornby, 1st Baronet William , were also MPs for Blackburn from 1869 to 1874, and from 1886 to 1910 respectively. Edward Kenworthy Hornby Edward and another brother Cecil Hornby Cecil ... to and fro, To and fro O my Hornby and my Barlow long ago poem His lack of stature and excess of energy ... 1531 runs including three centuries. Hornby was unable to carry his county form with the bat into the Test ... is known as The Ashes . AN Hornby captained England in only one more Test his last , standing in for Lord ... Cricket Ground Old Trafford on 10, 11 and 12 July 1884 and was drawn. Hornby avoided Spofforth ... his playing for Lancashire, Hornby also held the posts of Lancashire Chairman from 1878 to 1898, and Lancashire President from 1894 to 1916. Infobox rugby biography name AN Hornby image birth name Albert Neilson Hornby nickname height 5ft 3 inches weight six stone bat and all ru position three quarter ... Hornby first played for the Preston Grasshoppers R.F.C. Preston Grasshoppers and thence on to Manchester ..., Hornby led the England cricket team out at the Oval to play the Australians he became the first man ... and rugby, Hornby was also selected to play for Blackburn Rovers in their inaugural game at Alexandra .... Personal life Image Tombstone of Albert Neilson Hornby, Acton churchyard.jpg 150px thumb left Tombstone of AN Hornby In 1876 he married Ada Sarah Ingram, the daughter of Herbert Ingram MP, the founder ... more details
Hornby may refer to TOC right Places Australia Hornby Lighthouse , third oldest lighthouse in Australia on south head of Sydney Harbour, Canada Hornby, Ontario , community in Halton Hills Hornby Island , Canadian island in the Strait of Georgia near Vancouver Island England Hornby, Lancashire , village in the civil parish of Hornby with Farleton Hornby, Hambleton , village and civil parish in the Hambleton District of North Yorkshire Hornby, Richmondshire , village and civil parish in the Richmondshire District of North Yorkshire Falkland Islands Hornby Mountains New Zealand Hornby, New Zealand , suburb of Christchurch United States Hornby, New York , town in Steuben County People A. S. Hornby ... and teaching ELT Andy Hornby born 1967 , English businessman, chief executive of Alliance Boots Anna Hornby , N.E.A.C 1914&ndash 1996 , an English painter, calligrapher and member of the New English Art Club Ben Hornby born 1980 , Australian rugby league player Clive Hornby 1944 2008 , English actor D. Brock Hornby born 1944 , a United States federal judge Edmund Phipps Hornby VC, CB, CMG, DL 1857&ndash 1947 , an English recipient of the Victoria Cross Frank Hornby 1863 1936 , inventor of Meccano and Hornby Trains Edward Kenworthy Hornby 1839 1887 , Member of Parliament for Blackburn Geoffrey Thomas Phipps Hornby 1825 1895 , British admiral of the fleet Hugh Leycester Hornby 1888&ndash 1965 , an Anglican clergyman James John Hornby 1826 1909 , headmaster and, later, provost of Eton John Hornby 1880 1927 , Canadian explorer Lesley Hornby born 1949 , birth name of English model, actress, and singer better known as Twiggy A. N. Hornby 1847 1925 , English sportsmen excelling in both rugby and cricket Nick Hornby born 1957 , author Nick Hornby artist born 1980 , a British artist Phil Hornby , a British news reporter, working for ITV Meridian Phipps Hornby 1785 1867 , British naval officer Phipps Hornby cricketer 1820&ndash 1848 , an English cricketer Richard Hornby 1922&ndash 2007 ... more details
Albert Sidney or Sydney ref A. P. Cowie, http www.oxforddnb.com view article 58806 Hornby, Albert Sydney 1898 1978 , Oxford Dictionary of National Biography , Oxford University Press , 2004 ref Hornby , usually just A. S. Hornby , 1898 1978, was an English people English Linguist grammarian , lexicographer , and pioneer in the field of English language learning and teaching ELT . Hornby was born in Chester, England Chester and educated at University College London . In April 1924 he went to Japan to teach English at Oita University . He joined Harold E. Palmer in his programme of vocabulary research at the Institute for Research in English Teaching IRET . Palmer invited him to Tokyo in April 1933 as an assistant in 1936, Horner became the technical adviser and editor of IRET s Bulletin . He began work the following year with E. V. Gatenby and H. Wakefield on a new type of dictionary that was aimed at language education foreign learners of English, the first monolingual learners dictionary . It was completed in 1940 and published by Kaitakusha two years later in Tokyo as The Idiomatic and Syntactic English Dictionary . After leaving Japan in 1942, Hornby joined the British Council and later became the first editor of the journal English Language Teaching , launched in October 1946. In 1948 his dictionary was reissued by Oxford University Press as A Learner s Dictionary of Current English . The subsequent editions of the dictionary were and continue to be a great commercial success in ELT publishing. It is now in its eighth edition and is known as the Oxford Advanced Learner s Dictionary . The A.S. Hornby Educational Trust was established in 1961. The Trust supports ELT practitioners ... Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Hornby, Albert Sidney ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1898 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1978 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Hornby, Albert ... ja A S pl Albert Sydney Hornby pt A.S. Hornby ... more details
Image WHHornby.jpg thumb right 150px William Henry Hornby, father of Sir William Hornby, 1st Baronet. The Hornby Baronetcy , of Brookhouse in the Parish of Saint Michael, Blackburn, in the County Palatine of Lancaster, was a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom . It was created on 21 February 1899 for Sir William Hornby, 1st Baronet William Hornby , for many years Conservative Party UK Conservative Member of Parliament for Blackburn UK Parliament constituency Blackburn . He was the son of industrialist and politician William Henry Hornby 1805 1884 William Henry Hornby 1805 1884 . The title became extinct on the death of the second Baronet in 1971. Edward Hornby , brother of the first Baronet, was also Member of Parliament for Blackburn. Another brother, A. N. Hornby , was List of England cricket captains Captain of the England Cricket Team . Hornby Baronets, of Brookhouse 1899 Sir William Hornby, 1st Baronet Sir William Henry Hornby, 1st Baronet 1841 1928 Sir Henry Russell Hornby, 2nd Baronet 1888 1971 References Rayment bt date March 2012 Use dmy dates date March 2012 DEFAULTSORT Hornby Category Baronetcies Category Extinct baronetcies ... more details
is the range of N scale Rail transport modelling model railway buildings for Hornby Railways. The buildings ...Infobox company company name Hornby plc company logo Image Hornby logo.jpg 200px Hornby Logo company type Public company Public lse HRN foundation 1901 br 1980 Hornby Hobbies Ltd location Margate , Kent key people Frank Hornby , founder industry Model railway components products revenue Pound sterling ... Hornby Railways is a brand of model railway originating in the United Kingdom. Its roots date back to 1901, when founder Frank Hornby received a patent for his Meccano construction toy. The first clockwork train was produced in 1920. In 1938, Hornby launched its first 00 gauge train. In 1964, Hornby .... In the 1980s Hornby Railways became independent. History Early history 1920 1938 File Hornby early logo.png thumb right A characteristic logotype Hornby was at first a tradename for the railway ... in the early 1930s. However, clockwork remained the mainstay of the Hornby 0 gauge trains until ... numbers of Hornby trains exported to Australia, New Zealand, Argentina and Scandinavia. Even though the export models were often painted in foreign liveries, Hornby trains looked very British. Hornby ... could undercut them and Hornby offered no better class goods or electric models, but the Wall Street ... Company and Hornby trains had vanished from the U.S. market by 1930. The leftover inventory was sold in Canada and in the UK and some of the tooling was reused for products in other markets. Hornby Dublo era 1938 1963 File Hornby Dublo logo.gif thumb right Logo, 1956 1961 Image Hornby dublo 8f.jpg thumb Hornby Dublo model of an LMS Stanier Class 8F locomotive. Meccano introduced its 00 scale trains in 1938 under the name Hornby Dublo . The locomotives were diecast, and the carriages and wagons ... Hornby Dublo Locomotives ran on a third rail electric system and clockwork models, successfully ... and American Flyer in the US, Hornby thrived in the first half of the decade but struggled in the late ... more details
Services location Chichester isbn 0 900178 26 4 pages 49 50 ref Cricket Hornby was a brother of England cricket team Captain cricket captain A. N. Hornby and he played in one first class cricket first ...Edward Kenworthy Hornby Blackburn , 16 June 1839 25 June 1887 ref name rayment Rayment hc b 3 date March 2012 ref was an English Conservative Party UK Conservative Party politician. He sat in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom House of Commons from 1869 to 1874. Family Hornby was the second son of the industrialist and politician William Henry Hornby 1805 1884 William Henry Hornby and his wife Susannah n e Birley. ref name debrett 1870 cite book last Mair first Robert Henry title Debrett s Illustrated House of Commons and the Judicial Bench 1870 url http www.archive.org stream debrettshouseo1870londuoft page 148 mode 1up year 1870 publisher Dean & Son location London page 148 ref His brothers A. N. Hornby Albert and Cecil were both cricketer s, and his brother Sir William Hornby, 1st Baronet William was a politician. He was educated at Harrow School Harrow and became a Justice of the Peace JP for Lancashire . ref name debrett 1870 Career On 16 March 1869, the result of the United ... been elected, Joseph Feilden and Edward Hornby s father William Henry Hornby 1805 1884 William Henry Hornby , were unseated when Mr Justice Willes found that that there had been widespread intimidation of voters. ref name times 1869 petition result Edward Hornby was elected at the resulting Blackburn .... ref name times nominations and Hornby had asserted that he had no vain idea that his ... links hansard contribs mr edward hornby Edward Hornby cricketarchive ref Archive Players 37 37045 37045.html s start s par uk s bef before William Henry Hornby 1805 1884 William Henry Hornby before2 ... Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Hornby, Edward ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION British politician DATE ... DEFAULTSORT Hornby, Edward Category 1839 births Category 1887 deaths Category Conservative Party ... more details
William Hornby may refer to William Hornby governor 1723 1803 , Governor of Bombay, 1771 1784 William Henry Hornby 1805 1884 , British industrialist, Member of Parliament MP for Blackburn 1857 1869 Sir William Hornby, 1st Baronet 1841 1928 , his son, British MP for Blackburn, 1886 1910 William Edmund George Hornby , British Member of Parliament for Warrington UK Parliament constituency Warrington hndis Hornby, William ... more details
Refimprove date July 2011 Infobox islands name Hornby Island image name Hornby Island.jpg image caption Hornby Island as seen from the Hornby Denman ferry image size 270px locator map locator map size native name native name link sobriquet location Strait of Georgia coordinates coord 49 31 10 N 124 40 0 W scale 60000 type isle region CA BC display inline,title archipelago Gulf Islands total islands major islands area km2 29.97 rank length km width km coastline km highest mount elevation m Country heading country Canada country admin divisions title Province country admin divisions British Columbia country admin divisions title 1 Regional district electoral area country admin divisions 1 Comox Valley A country admin divisions title 2 country admin divisions 2 country capital country largest city country largest city population country leader title country leader name country 1 country 1 admin ... leader name population 958 population as of 2011 density km2 32 ethnic groups additional info Hornby ... easily quadruples in size during the summer months. Though tourism is a primary source of income for Hornby ... car ferry to Hornby. The primary destinations on Hornby are Tribune Bay Provincial Park ... it after Geoffrey Thomas Phipps Hornby Rear Admiral Phipps Hornby , then Commander of the Pacific Station . Vegetation and soils Image HornbyRocks.JPG thumb right A rocky beach on Hornby Island Hornby ... 260 acre km2 of undisturbed stands for older forest have been identified on Hornby Island, which ... geology rock provides the parent material. Most of Hornby s soils are sandy or gravelly, but some ... at Boulder Point on Hornby Island. ref cite author Pearsons Howard title B.C. Gem Trails 4th addition ... based on a fossil found on a beach on Hornby Island. ref www.cbc.ca news technology story 2011 01 ... Hornby Island Community Website http www.hirra.ca Hornby Island Residents & Ratepayers Association ... Columbia BritishColumbia geo stub es Isla Hornby ... more details
Infobox NRHP name Hornby School image Hornby School.jpg image size 300 location 10000 Station Road, Greenfield Township, Erie County, Pennsylvania Greenfield Township , Erie County, Pennsylvania Erie County , Pennsylvania nearest city North East, Pennsylvania North East lat degrees 42 lat minutes 7 lat seconds 0 lat direction N long degrees 79 long minutes 51 long seconds 57.5 long direction W locmapin Pennsylvania map width 300 built 1873 added Date 2008 08 13 refnum 08000783 ref name focus Cite web url http nrhp.focus.nps.gov title NPS Focus work National Register of Historic Places accessdate July 19, 2011 publisher National Park Service ref governing body Hornby School Restoration Society The Hornby School was one of ten original one room school schoolhouse s built on Station Road in Greenfield Township, Erie County, Pennsylvania Greenfield Township outside of North East, Pennsylvania North East , Pennsylvania . History It was built in 1873 and was in continuous use from 1875 until it was closed 1956 after the construction of the Greenfield Elementary School. ref name etn Cite news last Myers first Valerie title One room Hornby School now gives story lessons newspaper Erie Times News date September 7, 2009 url http www.goerie.com apps pbcs.dll article?AID 20090907 NEWS02 309079977 accessdate September 12, 2009 ref The Hornby School Restoration Society was formed in 1973 to reclaim and restore the building to its circa 1875 condition. It re opened in 1981 and now functions as a museum. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 13, 2008. ref name focus The Hornby School is a working one room school house and with how the school operated in the 1870s and early 1900s replicated. ref name etn See also Portal Erie National Register of Historic Places Schools List of museums in Pennsylvania National Register of Historic Places listings in Erie County, Pennsylvania References Reflist National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania ... more details
Infobox UK place static image name River Wenning under Hornby Bridge geograph.org.uk 640197.jpg static image width 240 static image caption small River Wenning at Hornby Bridge small official name Hornby with Farleton civil parish Hornby with Farleton country England region North West England population 729 population ref 2001 os grid reference SD584684 latitude 54.1117 longitude 2.6368 post town LANCASTER postcode area LA postcode district LA2 dial code 015242 shire district City of Lancaster Lancaster shire county Lancashire constituency westminster Morecambe and Lunesdale UK Parliament constituency Morecambe and Lunesdale Hornby with Farleton is a civil parish in the City of Lancaster in Lancashire , England. It had a population of 729 recorded in the United Kingdom Census 2001 2001 census ... Hornby and Farleton, both on the A683 road Great Britain A683 road. Hornby File Village main street geograph.org.uk 928396.jpg left thumb Village main street Hornby is situated close to where the River Wenning joins the River Lune . In the centre of the village is St Margaret s Church, Hornby St ... Stede, a motte and bailey castle dating from the eleventh or twelfth century. File Castle Stede, Hornby geograph.org.uk 1573649.jpg left thumb Castle Stede Hornby Castle, Lancashire Hornby Castle overlooks ... now being divided into flats, it is still one of the most recognisable points of the village. Hornby ... for sale. Farleton Farleton is the south of the main A683 road See also Hornby Village Institute Hornby Priory References reflist 1 External links http www.hornbyvillage.org.uk Hornby with Farleton website http www.hornbycastle1.supanet.com Hornby Castle Website http www.lancashire.gov.uk corporate web ?siteid 4398&pageid 20446&e e Castle Stead http www.lancaster.gov.uk Lancaster City Council Hornby falls under this council s remit Lancashire DEFAULTSORT Hornby With Farleton Category Civil parishes ... de Hornby Lancashire nl Hornby with Farleton pl Hornby with Farleton ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Infobox UK place country England latitude 54.33943 longitude 1.66000 official name Hornby static image Image Hornby.jpg 240px static image caption The village of Hornby and the Church of Saint Mary population civil parish Hornby shire district Richmondshire shire county North Yorkshire region Yorkshire and the Humber constituency westminster post town postcode district DL8 postcode area DL dial code os grid reference SE222938 Hornby is a small village and civil parish located about 4 miles north west of Bedale . It is part of the non metropolitan district of Richmondshire in the shire county of North Yorkshire , England . External links Commons category inline Hornby, Richmondshire Category Villages in North Yorkshire Category Civil parishes in North Yorkshire richmondshire geo stub pl Hornby Richmondshire ... more details
Ron Hornby 13 April 1914 1962 was a professional association football footballer who played for Stalybridge Celtic F.C. Stalybridge Celtic , Rochdale A.F.C. Rochdale and Burnley F.C. Burnley . References http www.tmwmtt.com sql players profile.phtml?first R&last Hornby Ron Hornby s profile subscription http www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com player5 ronhornby.htm Ron Hornby at Post War Football League database Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Hornby, Ron ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION English footballer DATE OF BIRTH 13 April 1914 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1962 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Hornby, Ron Category 1914 births Category 1962 deaths Category English footballers Category The Football League players Category Association football midfielders Category Association football wingers Category Stalybridge Celtic F.C. players Category Rochdale A.F.C. players Category Burnley F.C. players Category Huddersfield Town F.C. wartime guest players England footy midfielder 1910s stub ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Infobox UK place country England latitude 54.443680 longitude 1.442128 official name Hornby static image static image caption population civil parish Hornby shire district Hambleton shire county North Yorkshire region Yorkshire and the Humber constituency westminster post town NORTHALLERTON postcode district DL6 postcode area DL dial code 01609 os grid reference NZ362055 Hornby is a village and civil parish in the Hambleton district of North Yorkshire , England . It lies on a minor road between Great Smeaton and Appleton Wiske . It lies roughly 9 miles from Northallerton , 9 miles from Darlington , and 7 miles from Yarm . Hornby has a population of around 210. The village has very few amenities. There is a small church, a telephone box and a Post box. The village pub is called the Grange Arms . Image The village pump.jpg thumb left The village pump at Hornby External links Commons category inline Hornby, Hambleton Category Villages in North Yorkshire Category Civil parishes in North Yorkshire Hambleton geo stub nl Hornby pl Hornby Hambleton ... more details
unreferenced date October 2011 SS Hornby was a tug tender which was based at Liverpool. She was built in 1908 by John Cran & Co. at Leith Yard 66. Hornby was launched on January 22, 1908. She became known for her assistance of the RMS Titanic , the ill fated British ocean liner, following her launch from the Harland and Wolff slips on May 31, 1911. On April 2, 1912, Titanic was completed. Hornby tended to her again, this time during her sea trials. In 1935, Hornby was sold to the Newport Screw Towing Co., and renamed Holman . Then in 1961, she was broken up at Newport, Monmouthshire, UK. White Star Line ships Category 1908 ships ... more details
Orphan date December 2009 Phil Hornby is a United Kingdom British news reporter who currently works for Meridian Broadcasting ITV Meridian in the South East of England . ref name team cite web url http www.itv.com meridian east meettheteam title Meet the Team publisher ITV Meridian accessdate 16 May 2011 ref Hornby is Meridian s Political Editor. Previously, he was the main news presenter for the programme Meridian Tonight alongside colleague Charlotte Hawkins but they have both moved onto other roles in news. ref cite web url http www.kentonline.co.uk kentonline newsarchive.aspx?articleid 30497 title All change for Meridian Tonight publisher Kent Online accessdate 16 May 2011 ref In addition, Hornby presents the local political programme The Last Word . ref name team Prior to joining ITV Meridian, Hornby worked for predecessor Television South TVS . ref cite web url http www.pressgazette.co.uk story.asp?storyCode 27081§ioncode 1 title Hornby is face of Meridian Tonight publisher Press Gazette accessdate 16 May 2011 ref References reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Hornby, Phil ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Hornby, Phil Category British television presenters Category ITV regional newsreaders and journalists Category Living people UK journalist stub ... more details
John Hornby 1880 1927 was an England English explorer best known for his exploration expedition s in the Arctic region, notably in the barren lands in the Northwest Territory of Canada . Hornby was born to a wealthy family in England and migrated to Canada in 1904. Hornby s first trip to the Arctic was to the Great Bear Lake region in 1908 and he developed a strong fascination with the Canadian Arctic wilderness. Apart from occasional trips to Edmonton, Alberta Edmonton and service in World War I, Hornby would spend the rest of his life in the Arctic region of northern Canada . He became known as the hermit of the north for his efforts to live off the land with limited supplies. In 1923, Hornby would team up with an Englishman James Critchell Bullock 1898 1953 in efforts to spend an entire ... s book Snow Man John Hornby in the Barren Lands first published in 1931. Image John hornby cabin.jpg thumb right 250px John Hornby s cabin on the Thelon River as it appeared in 1978 In 1926, Hornby tried ... southward and therefore lacked sufficient food to survive the winter. Hornby died of starvation .... Hornby recommended in a report following his expedition with Critchell Bullock that the areas near ... , Anchor Canada, 2005 Malcolm Waldron, Snow Man John Hornby in the Barren Lands , Kodansha America ..., 2000 George Whalley , The Legend of John Hornby . Toronto Macmillan of Canada, 1962. George Whalley ... Arctic Institute of North America review of Snow Man John Hornby in the Barren Lands http www.aina.ucalgary.ca ... University of Calgary summary of 1984 Arctic article on John Hornby http www.globecorner.com t t23 11632.php Information on Snow Man John Hornby in the Barren Lands http www.biology.ualberta.ca bsc ...?forward http 3A www.pwnhc.ca timeline 1925 1927 Hornby.htm Scene 1 1927 John Hornby NWT Historical ... of John Hornby Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Hornby, John ALTERNATIVE NAMES ... Hornby, John Category 1880 births Category 1927 deaths Category English explorers Category Explorers ... more details
Infobox military person name Sir Phipps Hornby birth date 27 April 1785 death date 19 March 1867 birth ... Royal Navy Admiral Sir Phipps Hornby , Order of the Bath GCB 27 April 1785 &ndash 19 March 1867 was a prominent and experienced British Royal Navy officer of the nineteenth century. Hornby served on frigates ... aged 12 in 1797. Later, commanding his own sixth rate HMS Volage 1807 6 in 1811, Hornby played a vital ... a much larger ship alone for several minutes and taking numerous casualties, including Hornby, who was wounded. Later in life, Hornby accepted a succession of home and sea going positions to ensure ... of the Pacific Fleet and later a role as one of the Lords of the Admiralty . During his career, Hornby ... and a full admiral before his death in 1867. Early career Hornby was born in 1785, the son of Geoffrey Hornby, rector of Winwick, Cheshire Winwick , and his wife Lucy Stanley. Hornby s mother was a daughter ... . Hornby s sister Charlotte Margaret later married her cousin Edward Smith Stanley, 13th Earl of Derby , and the close association between the Earls of Derby and the Hornby family would play a significant role in Phipps Hornby s career and politics. Hornby received education at Sunbury on Thames and joined ... 13787?docPos 2 Hornby, Sir Phipps , Oxford Dictionary of National Biography , John Knox Laughton J ... Wars , and Hornby s ship HMS Latona 1781 6 became caught up in the Nore Mutiny just weeks after he joined her. Latona s captain, John Bligh Royal Navy officer John Bligh , took Hornby with him when he moved ships, and Hornby saw service on HMS Romney 1762 6 , HMS Agincourt 1796 6 and HMS Theseus 1786 ... , Hornby joined Horatio Nelson s flagship HMS Victory in the Mediterranean briefly before being ... coast, particularly at Gaeta . Excellent was also present at the capture of Capri . Hornby was granted ... Hornby was promoted to post captain , becoming temporary commander of HMS Fame 1805 6 before moving to the small sixth rate HMS Volage 1807 6 to serve in the Adriatic squadron under William Hoste . Hornby ... more details
Infobox person name Frank Hornby image Frank Hornby.jpg image size 200px caption birth date birth date ... Oswald Hornby, Martha Hornby Married and maiden names n e Thomlinson children Roland, Douglas, Patricia Frank Hornby 15 May 1863 21 September 1936 was an English inventor , businessman and politician ... based on Engineering mechanics engineering principles in the twentieth century Meccano , Hornby Railways Hornby Model Railways and Dinky Toys . He also founded the British toy company Meccano Ltd in 1908. Biography Born on 15 May 1863 in Liverpool , England, Hornby was the son of John Oswald Hornby, a provision merchant and his wife Martha Hornby Married and maiden names n e Thomlinson . At the age of sixteen, Hornby left school and started working as a cashier in his father s business. On 15 ... father s business was closed and Hornby became a bookkeeper for David Hugh Elliot who ran a meat importing business in Liverpool. After experimenting with new ideas in his home workshop , Hornby began ... came when Hornby realised that if he could make separate, interchangeable parts that could be bolted ... source of supply. Image Hornby pt1901.jpg thumb upright left Frank Hornby s 1901 patent number GB190100587A for what later became known as Meccano By the end of 1900 Hornby had built a set of parts ... five Pound sterling pounds from his employer, David Elliot, to cover the costs. During 1901 Hornby ... much attention. Still having to support his family on the small wage he earned, Hornby did not have much time to market his invention. Fortunately, his employer saw potential in what Hornby was doing ..., Elliot and Hornby became Partnership partners . Mechanics Made Easy Hornby now called ... Selby Hele Shaw , then Head of the Engineering Department at Liverpool University , Hornby managed ... Hornby s part suppliers could not meet the demand. This prompted Hornby to quit his job with Elliot ... in Duke Street, Liverpool, and with the help of a loan granted to Hornby and Elliot for machinery ... more details
About Nick Hornby, the English writer the artist of the same name Nick Hornby artist Use dmy dates date August 2010 Infobox writer for more information see Template Infobox writer doc image Nick Hornby 01.jpg imagesize name Nick Hornby caption Nick Hornby, 2009 pseudonym birth date Birth date and age ... influences Anne Tyler , Lorrie Moore influenced signature website Nick Hornby born 17 April 1957 ... natures of his protagonists. Life and career Hornby was born in Redhill, Surrey Redhill, Surrey, England ... nickhornby aboutnick index.html Nick Hornby s Official Website ref His parents divorced when he was 11. Hornby has been married twice. He and his first wife have one son, born in 1992, who has autism. Hornby s second wife is producer Amanda Posey. They have two sons, born in 2003 and 2005. Hornby s sister, writer Gill Hornby, is married to writer Robert Harris novelist Robert Harris . ref Hornby, Nick 2006 The Polysyllabic Spree Viking, ISBN 978 0 670 91666 5 ref Hornby s first published ... Football Club . As a result, Hornby received the William Hill Sports Book of the Year William Hill Sports ... than the novel s portrayal of a football team. With the book s success, Hornby began to publish articles ... a Boy film 2002 film version . In 1999, Hornby received the E. M. Forster Award of the American Academy of Arts and Letters . Hornby s next novel, How to Be Good , was published in 2001. The female ... with autism , the disorder that affects Hornby s own son. He was editor of the book, which ... ref In 2003, Hornby wrote a collection of essays on selected popular songs and the emotional resonance they carry, called Songbook Nick Hornby book 31 Songs known in the US as Songbook . Also in 2003, Hornby was awarded the London Award 2003, an award that was selected by fellow writers. ref http news.bbc.co.uk 2 hi entertainment 3305129.stm Hornby wins London literary award, BBC News ref Hornby ... vs. The Dirt 2006 , and Shakespeare Wrote for Money 2008 . Hornby s novel A Long Way Down was published ... more details
Infobox monastery name Hornby Priory image alt caption full other names order Premonstratensian established disestablished nodislink mother Croxton Abbey dedication Wilfrid diocese churches founder De Montbegon family abbot prior people location map type Lancashire latitude 54.1129555 longitude 2.6368046 coord oscoor gbmappingsmall SD584684 remains public access other info Hornby Priory was an English Premonstratensian monastic house in Hornby, Lancashire Hornby , Lancashire . ref name Farrer Dedicated to St Wilfrid , the priory was a dependent cell of Croxton Abbey in Leicestershire . It was probably founded by Roger de Montbegon of Hornby, otherwise his father Adam or grandfather Roger. ref name Farrer In 1544 Thomas Stanley, 2nd Baron Monteagle and Henry Croft bought the site of Hornby Priory. ref name Haigh131 See also List of monastic houses in Lancashire References Footnotes Reflist refs ref name Farrer Farrer Farrer & Brownbill 1908 , pp. 160 161 ref ref name Haigh131 Haigh Haigh 1969 , p. 131 ref Bibliography Refbegin Citation editor1 last Farrer editor1 first William editor2 last Brownbill editor2 first J. title Houses of Premonstratensian Canons Priory of Hornby work A History of the County of Lancaster Volume 2 publisher Constable & Robinson Constable year 1908 oclc 277574296 url http www.british history.ac.uk report.aspx?compid 38356 ref Farrer Citation last Haigh first Christopher authorlink Christopher Haigh title The Last Days of the Lancashire Monasteries and the Pilgrimage of Grace publisher Manchester University Press year 1969 oclc 107447 ref Haigh Refend coord 54.1129555 2.6368046 type landmark region GB source Wikimapia scale 10000 name Hornby Priory approx. loc. display title Category Buildings and structures in Lancaster Category Demolished buildings and structures in England Category Monasteries in Lancashire Category Premonstratensian monasteries in England Lancashire struct stub UK Christian monastery stub ... more details
Infobox person name Clive Hornby image Jack Sudgen.png 200px caption Hornby as Jack Sugden 2007 birth date Birth date 20 October 1944 birth place Liverpool , Lancashire , England death date Dda 2008 07 03 1944 10 20 df yes death place Leeds , Yorkshire , England occupation Actor Musician years active 1975 2008 spouse Helen Weir small 1984 2000 divorced small Clive Hornby 20 October 1944 3 July 2008 was an England English actor , known for his part in ITV s Emmerdale as farmer Jack Sugden . Career Television Hornby appeared in various television productions including the Royal Air Force National Service in the United Kingdom National Service sitcom Get Some In , Gerry Anderson s Space 1999 and Minder TV series Minder alongside George Cole actor George Cole . He first appeared in Emmerdale on 19 February 1980 in what was originally a three month contract. He took over the role of Jack in 1980 from Andrew Burt who left the show in 1976. During his 28 years on Emmerdale , he became one of the soap s most popular characters. Music During the 1960s, Hornby was a drummer with The Dennisons. ref http www.liverpoolbeat.com The Dennisons.html ref Personal life Hornby was married to Helen Weir ... Clive Hornby died on 3 July 2008, aged 63. ref cite web url http www.itv.com Soaps emmerdale newsandgossip CliveHornbyhasdied786 default.html title Clive Hornby has died date 2008 07 04 publisher ITV ... by The Sun that Clive Hornby died of Hypoxia medical hypoxia , a disease often associated with cancer ...?CMP KNC powersearchSEM1 02HBX PK jack sugden gossip 02HBX OU 50 title Emmerdale star Clive Hornby has ... NAME Hornby, Clive ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 20 October 1944 PLACE OF BIRTH Liverpool , England DATE OF DEATH 3 July 2008 PLACE OF DEATH Leeds , England DEFAULTSORT Hornby, Clive ... Academy of Music and Dramatic Art England tv actor stub no Clive Hornby fi Clive Hornby sv Clive Hornby ... more details
Image HornbyDock.jpg thumb 240px Overview Hornby Dock area, June 2009 Hornby Dock was a Dock maritime dock located on the River Mersey , England and part of the Port of Liverpool . It was situated in the northern dock system in Bootle . It connected to Gladstone Dock to the north and Alexandra Dock, Liverpool Alexandra Dock to the south and encompassed a sloping quayside. Opened in 1884, Hornby Dock marked the completion of Liverpool dock system s period of expansion in the nineteenth century. Used by the timber trade, the dock was named after Thomas Dyson Hornby, chairman of the Mersey Docks and Harbour Board between 1876 and 1889. ref citation url http www.lmu.livjm.ac.uk lhol content.aspx?itemid 290 title Hornby Dock publisher Liverpool History Online accessdate 16 July 2008 ref Apart from an access channel along the river wall, the dock has been filled in to provide additional space for the coal terminal at Gladstone Dock. ref citation url http www.liverpoolmuseums.org.uk nof docks access theme10.html hor title Trading Places A History of Liverpool Docks publisher Liverpool Museums accessdate 16 July 2008 ref This facility is privately owned. References reflist External links http www.liverpool2007.org.uk docks docks2.htm Liverpool North Docks diagram coord 53.4518 3.0129 display title region GB scale 4000 Merseyside struct stub Water transport stub Port of Liverpool docks Category Liverpool docks ... more details
Ross Hornby is Canada s current Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the European Union , since June 14, 2006. Hornby received his Bachelor of Arts at the University of British Columbia in 1975, his Master of Arts postgraduate Master of Arts at the University of Toronto in 1976 and Bachelor of Laws at the Osgoode Hall Law School in 1980. start box succession box before Jeremy Kinsman title List of Canadian ambassadors to the European Union Canadian Ambassador to the European Union after in office years 2006&ndash end box External links http www.dfait maeci.gc.ca canada europa eu ambassador bio en.asp Biography of Ross Hornby Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Hornby, Ross ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Hornby, Ross Category Canadian diplomats Category Canadian lawyers Category University of British Columbia alumni Category University of Toronto alumni Category Year of birth missing living people Category Living people Category Ambassadors of Canada to the European Union Category Place of birth missing living people ... more details
Infobox lighthouse name Hornby Lighthouse location South Head, New South Wales South Head , New South Wales , Australia image name Hornby Light 2010.jpg caption Hornby Lighthouse, 2010 latd 33 latm 50 lats 0.86 latNS S longd 151 longm 16 longs 51.61 longEW E pushpin map New South Wales coordinates type type landmark region AU coordinates display title coordinates footnotes yearlit 1858 yeardeactivated automated 1933 intensity elevation convert 90 ft disp flip range convert 15 nmi ref name range According to List of Lights . harvnb Lighthouses of Australia Inc lists 22 km. ref foundation construction Sandstone shape Round, lantern, gallery marking Striped vertically red and white, white gallery ... L.Fl.W. 5s fogsignal admiralty K2636 NGA 111 6180 ARLHS AUS 093 Hornby Lighthouse , also known as South ... lighthouse in New South Wales. sfn Lighthouses of Australia Inc History File Hornby 1895 BW gb 1.jpg thumb left Hornby Lighthouse, 1895 File Hornby Light 1917.jpg thumb left Hornby Lighthouse, 1917 ... wife Caroline, sfn Library daughter of Admiral Sir Phipps Hornby , sfn Lighthouses of Australia Inc ... and railing, painted white, surrounded the glass enclosed lamp. sfn Library sfn RNE2516 File Hornby Light Lightkeepers Cottage 1858.jpg thumb left One of the keeper cottages near Hornby Lighthouse ... loa NSW Hornby The Hornby Lighthouse at South Head url3 Hornby 20Lighthouse cite AHPI RNE2516 Hornby Lighthouse Group cite web url http www.woollahra.nsw.gov.au data assets pdf file 0010 16489 Hornby light info sht3 layout.pdf format PDF title Hornby Light publisher Woollahra Library Local History ... Harbour National Park refend External links commons category Hornby Light cite ssl NSW hornbyHornby Light http www.zeta.org.au julian gallery hornby.html Julian Sortland s Hornby Lighthouse page http www.maizels.nu lights nsw hornby Grant and Tracey s Lighthouse Pages Hornby Lighthouse Lighthouses ... establishments in Australia nl Vuurtoren van Hornby ... more details
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