Kingdom general election, 1892 1892 election . ref name craig1885 1918 Compton lived at Manor House, Minstead, Lyndhurst and died at the age of 91. His son Henry Francis Compton was later MP for New Forest. His sister Catherine married Admiral Sir Henry Codrington . Cricket Compton played first class ...Francis Compton Doctor of Civil Law D.C.L 20 November 1824 24 October 1915 was an English lawyer and Conservative Party UK Conservative Party politician. Compton was the son of Henry Combe Compton M.P. of Minstead Manor House, Lyndhurst, Hants and his wife Charlotte Mills. He was educated at Merton College, Oxford and became a Fellow of All Souls . He was called to the bar at Lincoln s Inn and Middle Temple in 1850. He was a J.P. for Hampshire. ref http www.archive.org stream debrettshouseo1886londuoft Debretts Guide to the House of Commons 1886 ref At the United Kingdom general election, 1880 1880 general election Compton was elected as Member of Parliament MP for South Hampshire UK Parliament constituency South Hampshire . ref name craig1832 1885 cite book last Craig first F. W. S. authorlink F. W. S. Craig title British parliamentary election results 1832 1885 origyear 1977 edition 2nd year 1989 publisher Parliamentary Research Services location Chichester id ISBN 0 900178 26 4 page ... francis compton Francis Compton cite Men at the Bar name Compton, Francis page 96 start box s par uk s bef before William Cowper Temple, 1st Baron Mount Temple William Cowper Temple br Henry Douglas Scott Montagu, 1st Baron Montagu of Beaulieu Lord Henry Douglas Scott Montagu s ttl title Member of Parliament ... election, 1880 1880 United Kingdom general election, 1885 1885 with Henry Douglas Scott Montagu, 1st Baron Montagu of Beaulieu Lord Henry Douglas Scott Montagu to 1884 with2 Sir Frederick Fitzwygram ... Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Compton, Francis ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION British ... DEFAULTSORT Compton, Francis Category 1824 births Category 1915 deaths Category Alumni of Merton ... more details
unref date February 2011 Compton Bassett is a village in Wiltshire between Calne and Cherhill with a population of approximately 250. It is a largely rural village with several farms, a church, a pub and a shop. Midge Mather Incident In 1998 Compton Bassett church gained notoriety when a local resident in fact neighbour of the church , 65 year old Midge Mather, broke into the church and cut through the bell ropes because she could not stand the noise of the bells. It took her upwards of two hours after breaking down the doors to cut the ropes and when she got home she rang the Police and told them what she had done. She was given a Conditional Discharge for her actions. RAF connection RAF Compton Bassett was first opened as an air base in World War I and like RAF Yatesbury , continued in the interwar years before again taking on a major role in World War II and then closing in the 1960s. The housing around the airbase continued to be used after the main base had shut by RAF staff working at RAF Lyneham and other westcountry RAF bases, and in the 1980s the housing was used for American service personnel stationed at US airbases such as RAF Fairford and RAF Greenham Common . The housing has now been sold to private buyers. The site of RAF Compton Bassett is now known as Lower Compton , after the petitioning of the residents for a separate name, due to the fact it actually lies two miles from the village of Compton Bassett. Parish Compton Bassett parish forms part of The Oldbury Benefice together with, Cherhill , Calstone Wellington , Yatesbury and Heddington . Notable residents The travel writer Henry Maundrell was born in Compton Bassett in 1665. Major Clement Walker Heneage was born here in 1831. In December 2008, the pop star Robbie Williams purchased a 7 million property in the village, complete with gamekeeper lodgings and grounds. External links Commons category Compton ... grid ref Category Villages in Wiltshire nl Compton Bassett pl Compton Bassett tr Compton Bassett ... more details
William Compton went bankrupt, his interest was sold at public auction to Henry Neale. Barnes and Margaret ... s County, Maryland Prince George s County , in 1880. As adults, sons John Henry and Barnes Compton ... Mary Barnes, John Henry Sothoron, Key, William Penn, Elizabeth S. Reese, and Barnes Compton. See ...No footnotes date September 2009 Infobox Congressman honorific prefix Representative name Barnes Compton image Barnes Compton.jpg caption Barnes Compton state Maryland district Maryland s 5th congressional ... Hart Benton Holton Sydney Mudd from 1889 to 1891 succeeded Charles Edward Coffin Barnes Compton ... largest slavery slaveholder in Maryland. Early life Barnes Compton was born on November 16, 1830, in Port Tobacco , Charles County , the son of William Penn Compton ? 1838 and Mary Clarissa Barnes Compton ? 1833 . Both parents had strong connections to the history of southern Maryland and its leading families in Charles and St. Mary s County St. Mary s counties. Barnes Compton was able to trace ... sar sarvi a1.htm Barnes Compton State No. 179, National No. 1179, ancestor Philip Key , Members Application ... , Barnes Compton was orphaned when young. His mother died when he was three, and five years later he lost his father. His maternal grandfather John Barnes became guardian of Compton, the only child of the marriage. After Barnes died in 1843, Compton at age 13 was sole heir to both the Compton and Barnes estates. Use Compton for the primary subject. These totaled eight properties that provided ... inheritance in 1851, he became the second largest slavery slaveholder in Charles County. The young Compton ... died, Compton petitioned the Surrogate Court Orphans Court of Charles County for guardianship to pass to his maternal uncle, Richard Barnes, rather than to his paternal uncle Wilson P. Compton. At age 14, Barnes Compton testified that he had blockquote since his earliest infancy been in constant association ... and took in at least five others, many near the young Compton s age. When the court overruled Barnes ... more details
Spencer Compton may refer to Spencer Compton, 2nd Earl of Northampton 1601 1643 Spencer Compton, 1st Earl of Wilmington 1674 1743 , Prime Minister of Great Britain Spencer Compton, 2nd Marquess of Northampton 1790 1851 Spencer Compton, 7th Marquess of Northampton born 1946 hndis Compton, Spencer fr Spencer Compton ja sv Spencer Compton olika betydelser th ... more details
Alwyne Compton may refer to Lord Alwyne Compton bishop 1825 1906 , Bishop of Ely Lord Alwyne Compton politician 1855 1911 , British politician, nephew of the above hndis name Compton, Alwyne ... more details
Compton, Surrey could refer to Compton, Guildford , a village and civil parish in the Guildford district of Surrey, England Compton, Waverley , a hamlet near Farnham in the Waverley district of Surrey, England geodis ... more details
uncomment if needed For the current defunct federal provincial electoral district, see Compton Frontenac electoral district Compton Frontenac was a federal electoral district Canada electoral district in Quebec , Canada , that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1949 to 1968. History This riding was created in 1947 from parts of Compton electoral district Compton , M gantic Frontenac and Stanstead electoral district Stanstead ridings. It consisted of the county of Compton and the towns of Cookshire, East Angus and Scotstown in the county of Sherbrooke, the municipality of Compton and the villages of Compton and Waterville in the county of Frontenac, the municipalities of Chesham, Ditchfield and Spaulding, Gayhurst, Gayhurst South East, Marston South, St Augustin de Woburn, Ste. C cile de Whitton, St Hubert de Spaulding, St. L on de Marston, St. S bastien, Winslow North, Winslow South, the village of St. S bastien and the town of M gantic and in the county of Stanstead, the municipality and the village of St. Herm n gilde. It was abolished in 1966 when it eas redistributed into Compton and Beauce electoral district Beauce ridings. Members of Parliament This riding elected the following Member of Parliament Members of Parliament Joseph Ad odat Blanchette , Liberal ... Party of Canada Progressive Conservative 1958 1962 Henry LaTulippe , Social Credit Party of Canada ... Henry, Lowry 340 end Canadian election result top CA 1958 Canadian election result CA PC George ... Canadian election result CA CCF Curtis Henry Lowry 331 end Canadian election result top CA 1962 Canadian election result CA Social Credit Henry Latulippe 8,184 Canadian election result CA PC Bill Clifford ... top CA 1963 Canadian election result CA Social Credit Henry Latulippe 6,234 Canadian election result ... result Ralliement cr ditiste Henry Latulippe 7,240 Canadian election result CA Liberal Cecil Dougherty ... fr Compton Frontenac ... more details
SOUTH J.G.M Compton UWP 1529 Henry. Marquis SLP 169 S. Mathurin PLP 78 6th. April 1987 MICOUD SOUTH J.G.M Compton UWP 1589 Henry Marquis SLP 289 Lazarus Jn. Baptiste PLP 145 30th. April 1987 MICOUD SOUTH J.G.M Compton UWP 1792 Henry Marquis SLP 357 1992 MICOUD SOUTH J.G.M Compton UWP 1792 Vernantius ...Use dmy dates date March 2012 distinguish2 the English footballer with the same name John Compton footballer and organ builder John Compton organ builder Infobox Prime Minister name Sir John G M Compton ... United Workers Party spouse Lady Barbara Janice Compton nee Clarke religion Anglican nicknames Daddy Compton, Compy, Father of the nation Sir John George Melvin Compton , Order of the British Empire ..., and from 2006 until his death in 2007. Compton, who previously led Saint Lucia under United ... career Compton was born in 1925 in Canouan , St. Vincent and the Grenadines . ref name Gov http www.pm.gov.lc former prime ministers john g m compton cv.htm CV at government website. ref ref name Brandford ... Bio http www.pm.gov.lc former prime ministers john g m compton biography.htm Biography at government website. ref While studying law and economics, Compton attended the University College of Wales from ... of Trade and Industry under Charles, who became Chief Minister. ref name Bio Compton was again re ..., the United Workers Party UWP . This new party won the election held in June 1964, and Compton ... 1979 In office, Compton worked for Saint Lucia s independence from British rule. ref name Brandford ..., Compton became Premier. ref name Const http www.stlucia.gov.lc stluciasilver constitutional development.htm ... to this, from April to May 1966, ref name Bio Compton sharply criticized the British government ... John Compton, Prime Minister of St. Lucia, dies at 82 , Associated Press International Herald Tribune ... children. ref name Gov Following the UWP s victory in the 1974 election, Compton pushed for negotiations leading to independence, ref name Brandford which was achieved on 22 February 1979 Compton became ... more details
George Compton may refer to George Compton Canadian politician 1872 1950 , politician in Manitoba, Canada George Compton, 4th Earl of Northampton 1664 1727 , British peer George Compton, 6th Earl of Northampton 1692 1758 , British peer and Member of Parliament hndis Compton, George ... more details
infobox UK place official name Compton Beauchamp static image static image caption latitude 51.585 longitude 1.599 os grid reference SU2887 population 50 population ref United Kingdom Census 2001 2001 census ref cite web url http neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk dissemination viewFullDataset.do?instanceSelection 03070&productId 779& ph 60 61&datasetInstanceId 3070&startColumn 1&numberOfColumns 4&containerAreaId 790499 title Area selected Vale of White Horse Non Metropolitan District author date work Neighbourhood Statistics Full Dataset View publisher Office for National Statistics accessdate 30 March 2010 ref cilvil parish Compton Beauchamp shire district Vale of White Horse shire county Oxfordshire region South East England country England constituency westminster Wantage UK Parliament constituency Wantage post town postcode district SN6 postcode area SN dial code 01367 website Compton Beauchamp is a Hamlet place hamlet and Civil parishes in England civil parish convert 3 mi km southeast of Shrivenham in the Vale of White Horse . It was part of Berkshire until the Local Government Act 1972 1974 boundary changes List of Berkshire boundary changes transferred it to Oxfordshire . Location ... Castle . History Compton s Toponymy toponym is derived from the Old English cum meaning valley and tun .... The moat ed Compton Beauchamp House was the home of the King s Councillor, Sir Thomas Fettiplace ... it was sold to an in law, Sir Henry Poole. The old house had deteriorated and Poole appears to have ... book editor1 last Page editor1 first W.H. editor1 link William Henry Page editor2 last Ditchfield editor2 ... page 121 External links Commons category Compton Beauchamp http www.berkshirehistory.com castles compton beauchamp house.html Royal Berkshire History Compton Beauchamp House Vale of White Horse Category Villages in Oxfordshire Category Civil parishes in Oxfordshire Oxfordshire geo stub nl Compton Beauchamp pl Compton Beauchamp ... more details
Image Over compton church.jpg thumb left Over Compton Church Over Compton is a village in north west Dorset , England , situated in the River Yeo South Somerset Yeo valley 2 miles east of Yeovil . The village has a population of 158 As of 2001 lc yes . Compton House, formerly the home of the Goodden family, lies outside the village. St Michael s Church is on the estate. Cecil Goodden was born in Compton House. External links Commons category Over Compton http www1.dorsetcc.gov.uk LIVING FACTS Census2001.nsf 6cadf4da179fc19500256663004afece 391a38f167e7fe7380256ec80052c27a?OpenDocument Census data Dorset OPC http www.opcdorset.org Compton Nether OverCompton.htm Nether and Over Compton Dorset geo stub coord 50 57 N 2 35 W region GB type city display title Category Villages in Dorset nl Over Compton pl Over Compton ... more details
Orphan date April 2012 Use British English date April 2012 Use dmy dates date March 2012 The Compton Baronetcy , of Hartbury in the Gloucestershire County of Gloucester , was a British nobility title in the List of extant baronetcies Baronetage of England . It was created on 6 May 1686 for William Compton. The title became extinct on the death of the fifth Baronet in 1773. Compton Baronets, of Hartbury 1686 Sir William Compton, 1st Baronet d. c. 1698 Sir William Compton, 2nd Baronet d. 1731 Sir William Compton, 3rd Baronet d. 1758 Sir William Compton, 4th Baronet d. 1760 Sir Walter Abingdon Compton, 5th Baronet d. 1773 References Rayment bt date March 2012 DEFAULTSORT Compton Category Baronetcies Category Extinct baronetcies UK noble stub ... more details
Charles Compton may refer to Charles Compton c. 1624 1661 , English MP for Northampton 1661 1662 Charles Compton MP 1698 1755 , British MP for Northampton 1754 1755 and List of Ambassadors from the United Kingdom to Portugal Envoy to Portugal Charles Compton, 7th Earl of Northampton 1737 1763 , his son, British Ambassador to Venice Charles Compton, 1st Marquess of Northampton 1760 1828 , British MP for Northampton 1784 1796, Lord Lieutenant of Northamptonshire Charles Douglas Compton, 3rd Marquess of Northampton 1816 1877 , born Charles Compton, British peer hndis Compton, Charles ... more details
Compton Airport may refer to Compton Airport Illinois a private use airport in Pocahontas, Illinois, United States FAA http gcr1.com 5010web airport.cfm?Site 3LL9 3LL9 Compton Airport Oregon a private use airport in Canby, Oregon, United States FAA http gcr1.com 5010web airport.cfm?Site 44OR 44OR Airports in places named ComptonCompton Woodley Airport , a public use airport in Compton, California, United States FAA IATA http gcr1.com 5010web airport.cfm?Site CPM CPM Bresson Airport , a public use airport in Compton, Illinois, United States FAA IATA http gcr1.com 5010web airport.cfm?Site C82 C82 Earl Barnickel Airport , a private use airport in Compton, Illinois, United States FAA http gcr1.com 5010web airport.cfm?Site IL88 IL88 W Davis Airport , a private use airport in Compton, Illinois, United States FAA http gcr1.com 5010web airport.cfm?Site IL87 IL87 airport disambiguation id Bandar Udara Compton ... more details
File Telegraph House, Telegraph Hill geograph.org.uk 228096.jpg right thumb Telegraph House at Telegraph Hill Compton Compton Down is an extent of high ground near Compton, West Sussex where there was an Admiralty semaphore station. The semaphore station was built at Compton Down in 1821 and it operated on the semaphore line from London to Portsmouth between 1822 and 1847. The hill to the east of Compton on which the semaphore was built is now known as Telegraph Hill. The high ground to the west of Compton retains the name of Compton Down. Both hills rise to above convert 500 ft m . ref http www.british history.ac.uk report.aspx?compid 41710 Compton , A History of the County of Sussex Volume 4 The Rape of Chichester 1953 , pp. 91 94. Date accessed 30 June 2010 ref References Reflist Geochain box Geochain Admiralty Semaphore line 1822 type station upwards Harting Beacon Hill downwards Camp Down, Portsdown Hill Category Geography of West Sussex ... more details
Refimprove date February 2010 Infobox person name Sir Compton Mackenzie image image size alt caption birth name Edward Montague Compton Mackenzie birth date birth date 1883 01 17 df y birth place West ... Lillian McSween 1965 1972 his death partner children parents Edward Compton actor Edward Compton relations Fay Compton sister br HenryCompton actor HenryCompton grandfather callsign awards signature website footnotes Sir Edward Montague Compton Mackenzie , OBE IPAc en k m p t n m k n z ... . Background Compton Mackenzie was born in West Hartlepool , England, into a theatrical family of Mackenzies, but many of whose members used Compton as their stage surname, starting with his grandfather HenryCompton actor HenryCompton , a well known William Shakespeare Shakespearean actor of the Victorian era . His father, Edward Compton actor Edward Compton , was an actor and theatre company manager his sister, Fay Compton , starred in many of J. M. Barrie s plays, including Peter and Wendy ... , where he graduated with a degree in modern history. Writing Sir Compton Mackenzie is perhaps ... Fitzgerald,Henry Dan Piper. Huntington Library Quarterly. Vol. 19, No. 4 Aug., 1956 , pp. 393 400 ... and emotional reality ref http www.faber.co.uk article 2009 6 allan massie on compton mackenzie On Compton Mackenzie Allan Massie ref Frank Swinnerton , literary critic, comments on Mackenzie ... novels of the best period in English novel writing. Henry James thought it to be the most remarkable ... campaign, ref Sir Compton Mackenzie Gallipoli Memories ref and in 1916 built up a considerable counter intelligence network in Athens, Greece then being neutral. ref Sir Compton Mackenzie Athenian ... Sir Compton Mackenzie Greek Memories ref In 1917, he founded the Aegean Intelligence Service, and enjoyed ... Sir Compton Mackenzie Aegean Memories ref After the publication of his Greek Memories in 1932, he ... 1953 to 1966. He was also president of the Siamese Cat Club. ref http www.faber.co.uk author compton ... more details
Italic title Compton s Encyclopedia and Fact Index is a home and school encyclopedia first published in 1922 as Compton s Pictured Encyclopedia . The word Pictured was removed from the title with the 1968 edition. ref name EB Encyclop dia Britannica, 1988. ref The encyclopedia is now advertised as Compton s by Britannica . Compton s Multimedia Encyclopedia CD ROM 1989 was the first multimedia CD ROM ... CD ROM encyclopedia was not multimedia. The encyclopedia was founded by F. E. Compton Frank E. Compton in 1922. Publishing rights to the F.E. Compton & Company products were acquired by Encyclop dia Britannica, Inc. in 1961. ref name EB Encyclop dia Britannica, Inc. initially owned Compton s Encyclopedia from 1961 to 1993, and later reacquired it in 2002. Britannica had sold its Compton s interests to the Tribune Company in 1993, and for a time Compton s Encyclopedia was a product of The Learning ... an exclusive license to publish and distribute Compton s Encyclopedia in print and CD ROM from Broderbund ... release wlogo.html Compton s Encyclopedia Returns to Britannica , news release, Encyclop dia Britannica, March 20, 2002 ref Print Editions Compton s Encyclopedia, 8 volumes, 1922 10 volumes, 1924, 1926 ..., 1957, 1958, 1962 Compton s Encyclopedia and Fact Index , 24 volumes 1969 1971 22 volumes, 1972, 1973 26 volumes, annually 1974 1978 and 1980 1995, 2004 Compton s by Britannica 26 volumes, 2009 CD ROM Editions Compton s Multimedia Encyclopedia , CDROM, 1989, the first multimedia CD ROM ref name Kister Compton s Family Encyclopedia , CDROM, 1991, a stripped down version of Compton s Multimedia Encyclopedia ref name Kister Compton s Interactive Encyclopedia , CDROM, 93, 95 99 then 2000 and 2001. The CD ROM versions of Compton s Interactive Encyclopedia were produced annually from 1995 to 2001. Britannica s 1989 Compton s Multimedia Encyclopedia was the first multimedia CD ROM encyclopedia ... Kister Variants of Compton s CD ROM encyclopedias were Compton s Concise Encyclopedia , Compton ... more details
Use dmy dates date October 2011 infobox UK place static image File Compton martin church.jpg 240px static image caption small Church of St Michael the Archangel, Compton Martin small country England latitude 51.3102 longitude 2.6521 official name Compton Martin population 508 population ref ref name popn cite web url http www.bathnes.gov.uk councilanddemocracy statisticsandcensusinformation Pages default.aspx title Population Statistics for Bath & North East Somerset work Statistics and Census Information ... BS40 postcode area BS dial code 01761 os grid reference ST545570 Compton Martin is a small village ... Press Ltd location Wimborne, Dorset isbn 1874336032 ref The Manor of Compton was given by William the Conqueror to Serlo de Burci . In the reign of Henry I of England it passed to his grandson, Robert ... White Lady, a ghostly figure said to haunt the parish. Compton Martin was the birthplace ... the former Compton Martin Methodism Methodist Church in 1980. On 14 March 1944, during World War II ... Country 1942 45 year 1994 publisher Crecy Books isbn 0947554513 pages 59 ref Compton Martin ... gcrdb GCR.asp?GCR 1271 Compton Martin Ochre Mine Mineralogy of the Mendips GCR database ref Governance ... to the council. File Compton Martin.jpg thumb Compton Martin Compton Martin is part of the Chew Valley ... File Compton martin duck pond.JPG alt In the foreground are a stone wall and road. Beyond is an area of water surrounded by trees and white fronted houses. thumb Compton Martin duck pond According ..., Compton Martin The church, which was built in the Norman period, is dedicated to St Michael the Archangel ... at Compton Martin Church, Vol 143 1999 ref The church is a Grade I listed building IoEentry 32980 ... External links Commons category Compton Martin http compton martin.com Compton Martin Village website ... www.somerset.gov.uk archives Maps OS62htm 1909.htm Map of Compton Martin circa 1900 Chew Valley Mendip ... Villages in Bath and North East Somerset nl Compton Martin pl Compton Martin ... more details
Little Compton may refer to Little Compton, Rhode Island , United States Little Compton, Warwickshire , England geodis Short pages monitor This long comment was added to the page to prevent it being listed on Special Shortpages. It and the accompanying monitoring template were generated via Template Longcomment. Please do not remove the monitor template without removing the comment as well. fr Little Compton ... more details
Compton Domvile may refer to Sir Compton Domvile, 2nd Baronet c. 1650 1721 , Irish politician, MP for Dublin County Parliament of Ireland constituency County Dublin Sir Compton Domvile, 1st Baronet c. 1775 1857 , British politian, great nephew of the above, MP for Okehampton UK Parliament constituency and Plympton Erle UK Parliament constituency Compton Domvile Royal Navy officer 1842 1924 , British naval commander Sir Compton Meade Domvile, 4th Baronet 1857 1935 of the Domvile Baronets See also Domvile surname hndis Domvile, Compton ... more details
Multiple issues orphan June 2011 advert June 2011 notability June 2011 Compton And Woodhouse started in 1985 ref name compton and woodhouse http www.comptonandwoodhouse.co.uk about compton woodhouse Compton & Woodhouse Accessed May 17, 2011 ref as a breakaway merchant from Royal Doulton selling prestige collectables and fine jewellery. Mike Compton was Marketing Director of Lawleys by Post, the mail order division of Royal Doulton , and Elisabeth Woodhouse was a freelance figurine designer. Mike Compton and Elisabeth Woodhouse set up Compton and Woodhouse in partnership with a direct marketing ... left Compton & Woodhouse. Rinalda Ward took over as Managing Director, assisted by Ivor Samuels and John Watson. Figurines Compton & Woodhouse s first product was a Coalport Fine China Figurine, The Goose Girl , produced in a limited edition. Compton & Woodhouse continued to grow mainly selling ... Museum Coalport . Compton & Woodhouse continued working with designers and factories producing high quality figurines, designed uniquely for Compton & Woodhouse, and distributed across the UK. Collectables With the cost of English china production rising in the 1990s, Compton & Woodhouse expanded ... of figurines moved abroad. Today Compton & Woodhouse remains one of a small group of figurine ... June 24, 2011 ref brand name, working with designers like David Lyttleton. Compton and Woodhouse ... , sought after by collectors in the UK and world wide. Compton and Woodhouse also include the Brooks ... of Compton & Woodhouse and Brooks & Bentley, went into administration in November 2010. ref name Compton ... 11 compton woodhouse mail order d.html Compton & Woodhouse Mail Order Down But Not Out Accessed November 20, 2011 ref Royal Bride Collectables Compton and Woodhouse have celebrated each Royal wedding ... Carolyn Morton from Royal Staffordshire was commissioned in 2011 by Compton & Woodhouse to create ... here automatically Reflist External links http www.comptonandwoodhouse.co.uk Compton and Woodhouse ... more details
unref date July 2011 Infobox settlement Basic info name Downtown Compton at least one of the first two fields must be filled in nickname Downtown C.P.T image skyline Compton martin luther king monument.jpg imagesize image caption The Martin Luther King Monument in front of the Compton City Hall and the Superior Court building. The monument is the logo for the city and is featured on signage. Location coordinates region US CA subdivision type Country subdivision name United States subdivision type1 State subdivision name1 California subdivision type2 County subdivision name2 Los Angeles County, California County of Los Angeles subdivision type3 City subdivision name3 Los Angeles City of Los Angeles Downtown Compton is the major business district of Compton, California . Downtown Compton started out as a thriving and safe environment throughout the early 1950s to the mid 1970s. When gang violence and robberies sparked in the 70s businesses began to move out and relocate leaving Downtown Compton ... King Jr. Transit Center . The Metro Blue Line LACMTA now currently runs through Downtown Compton making ... Compton was a major business district and home to many company s. During weekends streets would be packed ... of Downtown Compton began to take a drastic turn. Robberies and ongoing gang violence due to famous ... for Straight Outta Compton song Straight Outta Compton . 1980s 1990s During the late 80s the face of Compton, California Compton began to change with new mayor, Omar Bradley , This included the construction of the new Compton Town Center . Around this time the Metro Rail Los Angeles County Los Angeles ... Blue Line that runs straight through Downtown Compton on the median of Willowbrook Avenue . This led ... along with the Compton LACMTA station Metro Blue Line Compton Station . Recent Years Downtown Compton is now home to the following businesses. Martin Luther King Jr, Transit Center Compton Town Center Renaissance Plaza Compton Courthouse coord missing Los Angeles County, California Category Central ... more details
infobox UK place country England static image static image caption latitude 51.84 longitude 01.91 official name Compton Abdale population shire district shire county Gloucestershire metropolitan borough metropolitan county region South West England constituency westminster post town postcode district postcode area dial code os grid reference SP0616 Image Compton Abdale.jpg thumb left alt Compton Abdale. Compton Abdale Compton Abdale is a small settlement in Gloucestershire , England . It is near the A40 road , located on the old salt way which ran across the Cotswolds. The salt was used for curing meat to store for the winter. In 1870 72, John Marius Wilson s Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Compton Abdale like this COMPTON ABDALE, a parish in Northleach district, Gloucester on the river Colne, 3 miles WNW of Northleach, and 9 SE by E of Cheltenham r. station. Post town, Northleach, under Cheltenham. Acres, 2, 215. Real property, 2, 047. Pop., 258. Houses, 49. The property is divided among a few. Part of the surface is heath. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Gloucester and Bristol. Value, 81. Patrons, the Dean and Chapter of Bristol. The church was repaired in 1859. The Anglican church building, St Oswalds, dates back to the 13th century and features unusual gargoyles. The village is home to The Puesdown Inn an old coaching inn and a small stream emerging from some stones called the crocodile. External links Commons category Compton Abdale http www.streetmap.co.uk newmap.srf?x 406500&y 216500&z 3&sv 406500,216500&st 4&ar Y&mapp newmap.srf&searchp newsearch.srf&ax 406500&ay 216500 Compton Abdale at Streetmap.co.uk http www.british history.ac.uk report.aspx?compid 66461 Compton Abdale at British History Online Category Villages in Gloucestershire nl Compton Abdale pl Compton Abdale ... more details
infobox UK place official name Compton static image File St Mary s and St Nicholas, Compton geograph.org.uk 20753.jpg 240px static image caption small St Mary s and St Nicholas Church small label position bottom latitude 51.515 longitude 1.253 os grid reference SU5279 population 1521 population ref 2001 civil parish Compton lieutenancy england Berkshire unitary england West Berkshire region South East England country England constituency westminster Newbury UK Parliament constituency Newbury post ... www.comptonparishcouncil.org DNN Default.aspx Compton Parish Council Compton is a village and Civil ... railway In 1881 the Didcot, Newbury and Southampton Railway was completed through the parish and Compton ... Compton station in 1962. BR had closed Compton goods yard by 1966. Through freight traffic ... successful The Downs School Berkshire The Downs School local authority secondary school is in Compton. The Institute for Animal Health is at Compton. Substantial portions of the BBC Television series Trainer TV series Trainer were filmed in and around Compton and the neighbouring village of East Ilsley ... 120 121 External links Commons category Compton, Berkshire http www.berkshirehistory.com villages compton.html Berkshire History Compton http www.iah.ac.uk about lab c.shtml The Institute for Animal Health http www.westberks.org GroupHomepage.asp?GroupID 2505 Compton CoE Primary School http www.thedownsschool.org ... http www.westberks.gov.uk media pdf 9 e Compton Parish Plan.pdf West Berkshire Council Parish Plan for Compton http www.c p.org.uk Compton Players , a local amateur dramatics group http www.comptonswan.co.uk The Compton Swan , a gastropub in Compton http www.comptonparishcouncil.org DNN Default.aspx Compton Parish Council http 1stcompton.org.uk 1st Compton Scout Group West Berkshire Category Villages in Berkshire Category West Berkshire Category Civil parishes in Berkshire nl Compton Berkshire pl Compton Berkshire pt Compton Berkshire ... more details
Location map Isle of Wight label Compton Chine lat dir N lat deg 50.67 lon dir W lon deg 1.48 position above width 250 float right caption Compton Chine on the Isle of Wight Image Compton Chine.jpg thumb Compton Chine Compton Chine is a geological feature on the south west coast of the Isle of Wight , England . It lies between the village of Brook, Isle of Wight Brook to the east and Freshwater Bay to the west. It is a small sandy coastal gully, one of a number of such chine s on the island created by stream erosion of soft Cretaceous rocks. It leads from the 50 foot high clifftop to the beach of Compton Bay . The Chine drains water off the slopes of Compton Down , to the north, into the sea. The Isle of Wight Coastal Path crosses the top of the chine via a small footbridge. External links http www.westwight.org chine 20access 20audit.pdf Useful info on chines of West Wight Crossings navbox structure Around the Chine s place Isle of Wight bridge Compton Chine bridge signs upstream text West upstream Alum Bay Chine upstream signs downstream text East downstream Shippards Chine downstream signs Chines on the Isle of Wight Category Chines of the Isle of Wight ... more details
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