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  1. Nuffield Foundation

    The Nuffield Foundation is a United Kingdom British charitable trust , established in 1943 by William Morris, 1st Viscount Nuffield William Morris Lord Nuffield, 1877 1963 , the founder of Morris Motors Morris Motors LImited . Lord Nuffield wanted to contribute to improvements in society, including the expansion of education and the alleviation of disadvantage. He called this the advancement of social well being , and emphasised the importance of education, training and research in achieving that goal. The Foundation works to improve social well being by funding research and innovation in education and social policy. It also aims to increase the proliferation and quality of research and professional skills both in science and social sciences through its capacity building programmes. The Foundation ... and its power to bring about change. Most of the Foundation s activities are UK based, but it also funds some work in Europe and eastern and southern Africa. The Nuffield Foundation s income comes ... 2008 10 05 ref Nuffield Foundation Science Teaching Project held by the Archives of King s College ... title Nuffield Foundation Science Teaching Project KCLCA CNU, 1993 NUFF, 1994 CDD, 1995 CNU, 1996 CNU ... Reflist External links http www.nuffieldfoundation.org home Nuffield Foundation EW charity 206601 .... It is financially and politically independent. Grant making The Foundation makes grants for research ... stem Salters Nuffield Advanced Biology http www.advancedbiology.org Science in Society http www.scienceinsocietyadvanced.org ... building The Foundation runs a number of programmes aimed at building research and professional capacity ... small grants scheme Primary sources Records relating to projects carried out with grants from the Nuffield Foundation can be found in several locations ref Citation last The National Archives title The National ... 10 05 ref Nuffield Advance Physics Group held by the Archives of the Institute of Education , University of London. ref Citation last Institute of Education Archives title DC NAP Records of the Nuffield ...   more details



  1. Nuffield

    Nuffield may refer to Nuffield College, Oxford , one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom Nuffield Foundation , a British charitable trust, established in 1943 by William Morris Lord Nuffield Nuffield Health , a charity operating Nuffield Hospitals in the UK Nuffield Organisation , a group of motor vehicle manufacturing businesses in the United Kingdom Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre , a hospital in Oxford Nuffield Press , a printing company formerly part of the Nuffield organisation Nuffield Speech and Language Unit , a centre providing intensive therapy to children who suffer from severe speech and language disorders Nuffield Universal , a make of tractor produced by the British Nuffield Organisation from 1948 Nuffield, Oxfordshire , a village in Oxfordshire, England and home of William Richard Morris from which came his title, Viscount Nuffield Nuffield Trust , a charitable trust based in London, whose aim is to produce analysis and debate on UK healthcare policy William Morris, 1st Viscount Nuffield , founder of Morris Motors and philanthropist endowed by Lord Nuffield from the profits of his businesses disambig ...   more details



  1. Nuffield Theatre

    Nuffield Theatre may refer to The Nuffield Theatre at the Lancaster University The Nuffield Theatre at the University of Southampton Highfield Campus Disambig ...   more details



  1. Nuffield Organisation

    Morris, 1st Viscount Nuffield Lord Nuffield . The name was assumed following Nuffield s gift made to form his Nuffield Foundation in 1943, it linked his business interests to his existing very ...File Statue Of Viscout Nuffield Guys Hospital London.JPG thumb right Viscount Nuffield br Guy s Hospital, London Nuffield Organisation ref name MT group note Morris Motors Limited and its associated companies, which together form what is now generally known as the Nuffield Organization . sic br Morris ... 44321 ref and at first described itself as The Nuffield Organization, sic A Cornerstone of Britain s Industrial Structure. ref The Autocar, August 6th 1943 page 11 ref Productive members of the Nuffield Organisation File Nuffield west gate.jpg thumb right Nuffield College, Oxford br the west gate The productive ... were Morris Motors Morris Motors Limited which was also the Nuffield Organisation s holding company ... Carburetter Company Limited and included Nuffield Acceptances Limited British Motor Corporation Australia Nuffield Australia Pty Limited Nuffield Exports Limited Nuffield Mechanisation and Aero Nuffield Mechanizations Limited Washwood Heath The Ward End Works Nuffield Metal Products Limited Nuffield tools and gauges Nuffield Tools and Gauges Limited Nuffield Press The Nuffield Press Limited Morris ... , Saturday, Nov 24, 1951 pg. 6 Issue 52167 ref Nuffield and Austin broke off arrangments for the exchange ... different in their structure. br The Nuffield Organization under the control of Morris Motors ..., Nuffield Universal tractors and marine engines. The main factory was at Cowley, Oxford, there were ... and a half car bodies made by Nuffield Gallery title width 120 height 80 lines 2 align left File .... By an agreement between the Nuffield and Austin groups announced in November 1951 a new company ... Corporation Australia Nuffield Australia Pty Limited Nuffield Exports Limited Washwood Heath The Ward End Works Nuffield Metal Products Limited Riley automobile Riley Motors Limited MG car The M.G. ...   more details



  1. Nuffield Press

    Nuffield Press is a former part of the UK s automotive manufacturer Nuffield Organisation British Motor Corporation BMC The Nuffield Press Limited was placed into Administration on 27 June 2011. The company had been founded in 1925 by William Morris, later Lord Nuffield, as The Morris Oxford Press, at the former military college in Cowley to produce the periodical Morris Owner. It was later bought by Robert Maxwell but sold in 2000 to a management buy out. At its peak the Nuffield Press used more than 1,000 tons of paper a year producing literature, manuals, magazines, diaries and posters. At the time the company went into receivership around 67 people were employed and had a turnover of 6.7 million according to Print Week magazine. References reflist http www.nuffield.co.uk Nuffield Press Ltd official site Category Printing companies ...   more details



  1. Nuffield Trust

    The Nuffield Trust is a charitable trust based in London, whose aim is to produce independent analysis and debate on UK healthcare policy. Its principal activities include Holding meetings, workshops and seminars for people interested in UK healthcare Conducting and commissioning research Encouraging interdisciplinary exchange through a series of policy seminars. Sharing its knowledge in the home nations of the UK, and internationally, through partnerships and alliances. Funding Fellowships for example the Nuffield Trust co sponsors the UK Harkness Fellowships in Healthcare Policy & Practice History The Nuffield Trust was established as the Nuffield Provincial Hospitals Trust in 1940 by Viscount Nuffield William Morris , the founder of Morris Motors . In 1998 the Trust adopted the name The Nuffield Trust for Research and Policy Studies in Health Services , retaining The Nuffield Trust as its working name. In 2007 the Nuffield Board of Trustees merged the Nuffield Trust with its sister charity, the Nuffield Health and Social Services Fund NH&SSF . The Director of the Trust is Dr Jennifer Dixon http www.nuffieldtrust.org.uk about our people dr jennifer dixon , who was previously the Director of Policy at the King s Fund and the Chair of the Board is Professor Dame Carol Black http www.nuffieldtrust.org.uk about our people board trustees professor dame carol black . See also List of UK think tanks External links http www.nuffieldtrust.org.uk Official Nuffield Trust website EW charity 209169 The Nuffield Trust for Research and Policy Studies in Health Services Category Health charities Category Charities based in the United Kingdom Category Public policy think tanks based in the United Kingdom ...   more details



  1. Nuffield Health

    Distinguish2 Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre , a hospital in Oxford Nuffield Health is a non profit organisation the UK s largest health charity in the United Kingdom, established in 1957, which operates a range of health and wellbeing facilities including Nuffield Health Hospitals and Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing Centres . It is independent of the National Health Service and is constituted as a Charitable organization registered charity . Its objects are to advance, promote and maintain health and healthcare of all descriptions and to prevent, relieve and cure sickness and ill health of every kind. As a private provider, fees are charged to patients. In 2007 it had an annual gross income of 540 million, ref http www.charitycommission.gov.uk ShowCharity RegisterOfCharities FinancialHistory.aspx?RegisteredCharityNumber 205533&SubsidiaryNumber 0 Charity Commission ref making it one of the five largest charities in the UK. ref http www.charitiesdirect.com CharitiesSearchTop500.asp?sortby I Charities Direct ranked by income ref It operates over 200 facilities including 30 private hospitals 29 in England and one in Scotland Nuffield Health Glasgow Hospital , ref http www.nuffieldhealth.com Individuals Centres G Glasgow ref 1 joint venture private hospital Vale Healthcare in South Wales , ref http www.vale healthcare.com ref and 50 health clubs, employing 11,000 staff, including over 4,000 clinical staff. Nuffield also operate 51 Fitness and Wellbeing centres accross the UK, and 5 medical centres. Awards Nuffield Health have won multiple awards, including the Laing and Buisson award for Risk management, and Management Excellence in 2009 and 2010 respectfully and the Flame award for Integrated Corporate Wellbeing site in 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011. See also List of hospitals in England List of hospitals in Scotland References reflist External links UK charity 205533 http www.nuffieldhealth.com Nuffield Health website Category Health care companies of the United Kingdom Category ...   more details



  1. Nuffield, Oxfordshire

    infobox UK place official name Nuffield static image Image Holy Trinity Church Nuffield External.JPG 240px static image caption Holy Trinity parish church latitude 51.582 longitude 1.036 os grid reference SU6687 london distance label position top population 654 population ref United Kingdom Census 2001 2001 census ref cite web url http neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk dissemination LeadTableView.do?a 7&b 798672&c Nuffield&d 16&e 15&g 480811&i 1001x1003x1004&o 1&m 0&r 1&s 1268957223781&enc 1&dsFamilyId 779 title Area Nuffield CP Parish Parish Headcounts author date work Neighbourhood Statistics publisher Office for National Statistics accessdate 18 March 2010 ref civil parish Nuffield shire district South Oxfordshire shire county Oxfordshire region South East England country England post town Henley on Thames postcode district RG9 postcode area RG dial code 01491 constituency westminster Henley UK Parliament constituency Henley website Nuffield is a village and Civil parishes in England civil parish in the Chiltern Hills in South Oxfordshire , just over convert 4 mi km east of Wallingford ... of Nuffield. It was made into a Toll road turnpike in 1736 and ceased to be a turnpike in 1873. ref ... HM Prison HMYOI Huntercombe . Nuffield Place is a house completed in 1914. William Morris, 1st Viscount Nuffield Lord Nuffield had it enlarged in 1933 and lived there until his death in 1963. He was buried at the parish church, and bequeathed Nuffield Place and its contents to Nuffield College, Oxford ... of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty National Trust . ref http www.nuffield place.com Nuffield Place website ref ref National Trust Magazine, summer 2011 pp34 38 ref Amenities Nuffield has a public ... 14 071045 0 pages 724 External links Commons category inline Nuffield, Oxfordshire South Oxfordshire Category Villages in Oxfordshire Category Civil parishes in Oxfordshire Oxfordshire geo stub nl Nuffield pl Nuffield Oxfordshire ...   more details



  1. Nuffield Universal

    Image Nuffield Universal Four.jpg thumb right 270px Nuffield Universal Four File Nuffield 10 60.jpg thumb right 270px Model 10 60 serial number 60B 2 2020 Z 58593, photographed at Cape Upstart, Queensland, in 2010. The Nuffield Universal was a tractor produced from 1948 by the Agricultural Division of United Kingdom British Morris Motors Morris Motors Limited later a subsidiary of British Motor Corporation The British Motor Corporation Limited . ref Display Advertising. Nuffield. The Times , Tuesday, Jul 04, 1961 pg. ii Issue 55124 ref ref Display Advertising. Nuffield. The Times , Tuesday, Jul 03, 1962 pg. vi Issue 55433 ref ref Nuffield Leyland and Marshall 1948 85, by Allan T. Condie, ISBN 1 904686 11 7 ref When William Morris, 1st Viscount Nuffield William Morris the founder of Morris Motors Morris Motors LImited was honoured with a title and elevated to the peerage he chose the name of his Oxfordshire village, Nuffield. When in 1948 the Morris Motors Agricultural Division launched their tractor range the name Nuffield was chosen to be the brand name for the company s agricultural products. The design was similar to the new David Brown Ltd. David Brown built tractors as the designer Dr. Merit had also worked on the design of the David Brown 50D before moving to Nuffield. Announcement ... Nuffield to Make Tractors . Production started in 1948 with the Nuffield Universal tractor , launched ... Dr. H E Merritt , who had been involved in tank design during the war. ref Nuffield Leyland & Marshall ... at the 1948 Smithfield Show were the Nuffield Universal M4 and the tricycle wheeled M3. Both tractors ... The first Diesel engine diesel powered Nuffield was the Universal DM4 which was powered by a 48 ... production continued under the Nuffield name until 1969 when the tractors were renamed as Leyland tractors ... commons category Nuffield tractors References Refimprove date December 2008 reflist Category Tractors Category BMC vehicles it Nuffield Universal 4 fi Nuffield Universal ...   more details



  1. Nuffield Guppy

    The Nuffield Guppy was a small military vehicle designed by Sir Alec Issigonis while he worked for the Nuffield Organisation in the early 1940s. ref cite book author Nahum, Andrew title Issigonis and the Mini publisher Icon Books year 2004 id ISBN 1 84046 640 5 ref The vehicle was designed to be parachute droppable and was intended to assist paratrooper paratroops to transport loads up to convert 500 lb kg 0 abbr on at walking speeds and to be Amphibious vehicle amphibious . The vehicle somewhat resembles the DUKW but was only about convert 8 ft m long. It had large balloon tire tyre s and an outboard motor at the rear. It was capable of carrying one person with equipment or being used as a kind of motorized wheelbarrow by someone walking alongside the vehicle. The war in Europe ended before the Guppy saw service. The confusingly similar name Nuffield Gutty was subsequently used for several unrelated prototype vehicles. See also Mini Moke Austin Ant Austin Champ References reflist Category World War II military vehicles Category Issigonis vehicles mil vehicle stub ...   more details



  1. Nuffield Gutty

    The name Nuffield Gutty was used for three prototype vehicles built in 1947 in an attempt to meet a British War Department specification for a light field car to replace the American Jeep that was in service in large numbers following the war. This vehicle featured a Flat four engine horizontally opposed 4 cylinder engine similar to that designed for the planned small post war car to be called the Morris Mosquito, that eventually appeared with a conventional Inline four engine vertical side valve engine as the Morris Minor . ref name MMTWSSC Cite book last Skilleter first Paul authorlink title Morris Minor The World s Supreme Small Car year 1993 publisher Osprey Publishing location London isbn 0 85045 931 1 pages 16 35 id ref The Gutty was not directly successful but is regarded as the predecessor of the FV1800 Wolseley Mudlark which was in turn the immediate predecessor of the Austin Champ . One of the three prototype vehicles has survived and was formerly on display at the Museum of Army Transport in Beverley, Yorkshire closed 2003 and was in storage until 2011 when it was transferred to the Heritage Motor Centre . The confusingly similar name Nuffield Guppy had previously been used for an unrelated prototype vehicle. See also Mini Moke Austin Ant Austin Champ References reflist Category World War II military vehicles mil vehicle stub ...   more details



  1. Nuffield Council on Bioethics

    by the Nuffield Foundation , the Medical Research Council UK Medical Research Council and the Wellcome Trust . ref http www.nuffieldfoundation.org go aboutus page 139.html The Nuffield Foundation ... tank ref http www.phgfoundation.org news 789 PHG Foundation Nuffield Council on Bioethics considers ... The Chair of Council is appointed by the Nuffield Foundation in consultation with the other funders ... by the Nuffield Foundation from 1991 1994. Since 1994, the Council has been jointly funded by the Nuffield ... www.nuffieldbioethics.org Nuffield Council on Bioethics http www.nuffieldfoundation.org Nuffield Foundation ...Infobox Non profit Non profit name Nuffield Council on Bioethics Non profit logo Deleted image removed ... Nuffield Council on Bioethics website tax exempt dissolved footnotes The Nuffield Council ... . ref Whittall, H. 2008 A closer look at the Nuffield Council on Bioethics Clin Ethics 3 199 204 p.199 ref Its terms of reference ref http www.nuffieldbioethics.org go aboutus page 2.html Nuffield .... ref http www.nuffieldbioethics.org go aboutus faq 8.html Nuffield Council on Bioethics What ..., with the possibility of an additional three year term. ref Whittall, H. 2008 A closer look at the Nuffield ... and research 2011 ref http nuffieldbioethics.org donation Nuffield Council on Bioethics 2011 Human bodies donation for medicine and research London Nuffield Council on Bioethics ref Biofuels ethical issues 2011 ref http nuffieldbioethics.org biofuels Nuffield Council on Bioethics 2011 Biofuels ethical issues London Nuffield Council on Bioethics ref Medical profiling and online medicine the ethics ... Nuffield Council on Bioethics 2010 Medical profiling and online medicine the ethics of personalised healthcare in a consumer age London Nuffield Council on Bioethics ref Dementia ethical issues 2009 ref http www.nuffieldbioethics.org go ourwork dementia publication 530.html Nuffield Council on Bioethics 2009 Dementia ethical issues London Nuffield Council on Bioethics ref Public health ethical ...   more details



  1. Nuffield Speech and Language Unit

    Multiple issues orphan February 2009 refimprove September 2008 out of date November 2010 NOTOC Nuffield Speech and Language Unit has become an internationally recognised centre of excellence for providing intensive therapy to children who suffer from severe Speech and language therapy speech and language disorders . More specifically these can be Developmental Dyspraxia Developmental Verbal Dyspraxia Dysarthria Oral dyspraxia Severe language disorders Severe receptive language disorder It can take in children as young as four years of age, who without expert therapy would not be able to ever go on to enter and survive in mainstream education. It is administered to by the Royal Free Hampstead NHS Trust . History Originally the unit started off as a hostel for deaf children back in the early 1960s. As Hearing test hearing problems became to be diagnosed earlier through better and more sensitive screening methods the unit s speciality or expertise expanded to include disorders of speech and language. So as not to hold the children back educationally from their peers who could attend normal schools the unit then included an educational curriculum so as to ease the children s eventual transition ... National Throat, Nose and Ear Hospital ref The unit also went on to develop the Nuffield Centre Dyspraxia Programme ref http www.ndp2004.org Nuffield Centre Dyspraxia Programme ref which was first .... http maps.google.com maps?f q&hl en&q Nuffield Speech and Language Unit ealing uk&ll 51.521882, 0.303154 ... public consultation on the future of the Nuffield Speech and Language Unit ref on the future of the Nuffield ...?page index Friends of the Nuffield Speech and Language Unit http www.dyspraxiafoundation.org.uk Dyspraxia Foundation UK http www.publications.parliament.uk pa cm200506 cmselect cmeduski 478 478we28.htm House of Commons Memorandum submitted by Nuffield Hearing and Speech Centre, Free Royal Free ... source enwiki googlemaplink display title DEFAULTSORT Nuffield Speech And Language Unit Category Communication ...   more details



  1. Buildings of Nuffield College, Oxford

    name MW group n This money was donated to the college by the Nuffield Foundation upon Lord Nuffield ...pp move indef coord 51 45 10.2 N 1 15 46.5 W type landmark region GB display title File Nuffield College ..., a smaller building in the same stone with a dark tiled roof Nuffield College , facing New Road, Oxford ... of the building to the left of the tower. The buildings of Nuffield College , one of the Colleges ... centre of Oxford , England, and stand on the site of the basin of the Oxford Canal . Nuffield College, Oxford Nuffield College was founded in 1937 after a donation to the University by the car manufacturer William Morris, 1st Viscount Nuffield Lord Nuffield he gave land for the college, as well ... the buildings. His initial design, heavily influenced by Mediterranean architecture, was rejected by Nuffield ... , ref name Colvin174 as Nuffield wanted. Construction of the second design began in 1949 and was finished ... on Nuffield s donation led to various cost saving changes to the plans. In one change, the tower ... was the best hope for the tower as well as the rest of the college. ref name Jenkins Lord Nuffield s donation ... Nuffield College from the air, facing Oxford Castle The history of Nuffield College, Oxford Nuffield ... and Trust with William Morris, 1st Viscount Nuffield Lord Nuffield . ref name Loveday Nuffield ... name Loveday For the creation of Nuffield College and for his other donations which included funding ... cite news work The Times date 22 April 1949 title Nuffield College page 5 ref He donated land on New ... date 14 October 1937 page 15 title Lord Nuffield s College ref Nuffield had originally bought ... this. ref name gift cite news work The Times date 14 October 1937 page 11 title Lord Nuffield s Gift ref As well as the land, Nuffield gave 900,000 tag ref 900,000 in 1937 would be worth approximately ... on Nuffield s estate. ref name Hibbert285 Hibbert, p. 285 ref ref cite book title Lord Nuffield An Illustrated Life of William Richard Morris, Viscount Nuffield, 1877 1963 page 45 year 1993 publisher ...   more details



  1. Warwickshire Nuffield Hospital

    Orphan date December 2011 Infobox Hospital Name Warwickshire Nuffield Hospital Org Group Nuffield Health Image Warwickshire Nuffield Hospital 8j08.jpg Caption Main entrance Width 300px Logo optional Location The Chase br Old Milverton Lane br Leamington Spa Region br Warwickshire State br England Country United Kingdom Coordinates coord 52.3107 1.5405 type landmark region GB WAR inline,display title HealthCare Private Type General Speciality Emergency No Affiliation Beds 43 Founded 1981 Closed optional Website Wiki Links optional Warwickshire Nuffield Hospital is a not for profit private hospital situated in the north of Leamington Spa , Warwickshire , England. It was established in 1981 as a charitable trust and joined the Nuffield Hospitals group in 1994, which rebranded to Nuffield Health . ref cite web url http www.healthcarecommission.org.uk db documents 04015028.pdf title Inspection report Independent Hospital Warwickshire Nuffield Hospital publisher Healthcare Commission month July year 2004 ref ref cite web url http www.nhs.uk ServiceDirectories Pages Hospital.aspx?id NT224 title Nuffield Hospital Warwick publisher NHS Choices ref References reflist Category Hospitals in Warwickshire Category Hospitals established in 1981 Warwickshire struct stub UK hospital stub ...   more details



  1. Nuffield Election Studies

    The Nuffield Election Studies are a series of scholarly works on British General Elections that have been published since 1945. The series take their name from Nuffield College , Oxford. Ronald B. McCallum, who was a fellow at Nuffield discussed the idea of a book capturing the upcoming election after the break up of the wartime coalition. His colleagues suggested that he should undertake the matter as it was his idea, and so with the help of Alison Readman, a research assistant, they co authored the first book. ref http www.nuffield.ox.ac.uk general aboutnuffield.aspx ref David Butler has written extensively in the series. The latest work is The British General Election of 2010 by Dennis Kavanagh and Philip Cowley ref http www.bbc.co.uk news uk politics 12009156 ref , which is the first book in the series where neither of the principal authors is based at Nuffield. ref Kavanagh, Dennis. Cowley, Philip 2010 The British General Election of 2010 , Basingstoke Palgrave, Preface ref References references Category General elections in the United Kingdom Category Nuffield College, Oxford ...   more details



  1. Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre

    Infobox Hospital Name Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre Org Group Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre NHS Trust Image optional Caption optional Logo optional Location Oxford Region Oxfordshire State England Country UK HealthCare NHS Type Specialist Speciality Orthopaedics Emergency No Affiliation University or Medical School Beds Founded 1872 Closed optional Website http www.noc.nhs.uk Wiki Links optional The Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre NOC is a three star orthopaedic hospital, providing routine and specialist orthopaedic and Rheumatology rheumatological services to the people of Oxfordshire . Specialist services, such as the treatment of Osteomyelitis and Bone tumor bone tumours , and the Physical medicine and rehabilitation rehabilitation of those with Amputation limb amputation or Phocomelia congenital deficiency , and those with Brain damage neurological disabilities are provided for patients from across the UK and abroad. History The Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre is internationally famous for its ... needed rebuilding and Lord Nuffield, then Sir William Morris, 1st Viscount Nuffield William Morris , donated ... Nuffield announced his gift to Medical Sciences Division, University of Oxford Oxford Medical School ... . In 1948 it was designated as a regional orthopaedic centre and in 1956 it was re named the Nuffield ... prestige and international reputation. He championed its independence and from the 1st April 1991 the Nuffield ...&as yhi 2006&btnG Search Scholar search sup dead link date April 2009 ref Research The Nuffield Orthopaedic ... . The surgeons and physicians who work at the Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre are among the world s leading ... practice, surgical technology and clinical practice. Information Technology Nuffield was the pilot ... adjacent to the Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre External links http www.headington.org.uk history buildings ... Hospital Histories Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre http www.opsi.gov.uk si si1990 Uksi 19902434 en 1.htm Statutory Instrument 1990 No. 2434 The Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre National Health Service Trust ...   more details



  1. Nuffield tools and gauges

    Context date May 2012 Wikify date May 2012 Nuffield Tools and Gauges Limited was a designer and manufacturer of plant specialized machine tools including fixtures and jigs as well as small tools and gauges for Morris Motors Limited and its subsidiaries. Formerly a branch of Morris Motors a separate company was incorporated with that name to take over that business as of 31 December 1942. That company was dissolved in 1974. Reference The Papers of Nuffield Tools and Gauges Limited, Reference GB 0152 MSS.226 NT. Modern Records Centre, University of Warwick Library. This collection forms part of the British Motor Industry Heritage Trust Archive. Category Coventry motor companies Category Companies based in the West Midlands county Category Motor vehicle manufacturers of the United Kingdom Category Car manufacturers of the United Kingdom ...   more details



  1. Nuffield College, Oxford

    Refimprove date December 2008 Infobox Oxford college name Nuffield College university Oxford shield photo Image Nuffield College Courtyard.jpg 225px Nuffield College Courtyard, from the west infobox colour ... cell2 FF1000 cell FF8C00 cell black scarf end named for William Morris, 1st Viscount Nuffield Lord Nuffield latin name established 1937 sister college None head label Warden head Stephen Nickell JCR ... Image Nuffield College Oxford Coat Of Arms.svg 150px blazon Ermine on a fesse or between in chief ... http www.nuff.ox.ac.uk Homepage boat club Nuffield College IPAc en icon n f i l d is one ... History and purpose today see also Buildings of Nuffield College, Oxford class toccolours style float ... Andrew Dilnot Andrew Dilnot CBE 2012 Nuffield College is a graduate List of colleges of the University ..., 1st Viscount Nuffield Lord Nuffield . Restrictions on construction after the Second World War ... Nuffield in 1940. Construction of the college began in 1949, and was completed in 1960. The architectural ... some criticism unlike the other dreaming spires of Oxford, Nuffield s tower is a masonry clad steel framed book stack, housing the college library. Around a third of Nuffield s fellows hold appointments ... of research active emeritus and honorary fellows. The collection also produces works in the Nuffield ... contribution to the methodology of econometrics . From its inception, Nuffield College initiated a number ... Category Fellows of Nuffield College, Oxford here Robert C. Allen Robert Allen , economic historian ... References reflist External links commons category Nuffield College, Oxford http www.nuff.ox.ac.uk Nuffield ... of Nuffield College University of Oxford Category Educational institutions established in 1937 Category Colleges of the University of Oxford Category Nuffield College, Oxford Category 1937 establishments in England cy Coleg Nuffield, Rhydychen de Nuffield College it Nuffield College pnb pl Nuffield College w Oksfordzie ...   more details



  1. Nuffield Mechanisation and Aero

    Nuffield Mechanizations Limited was incorporated in the mid 1930s, probably as Wolseley Aero Engines Limited Wolseley had begun aero engine development in 1929 when Wolseley Motors became a subsidiary of Morris Motors Morris Motors Limited on 1 July 1935. It had been decided to keep aero engine development quite separate and William Morris, 1st Viscount Nuffield Nuffield s personal property. Their plants were in Drews Lane, Ward End, Birmingham and Gosford Street Coventry. In 1935 at the personal request of the Prime Minister, Stanley Baldwin, Lord Nuffield took on the job of bringing up to date the mechanization of the Army and the ground section of the Air Force. The result was that the Wolseley Aero Engine plant would manufacture tank engines and that research units were established there to work on new ideas to improve the mechanization and mobility of the Army. ref James Leasor, Wheels to Fortune , Cornwall UK, Stratus, 2001 ref Development and production of Wolseley aero engines was stopped in September 1936. ref H A Taylor & D H Middleton, Airspeed Aircraft since 1931 , London, Putnam Aeronautical, 1991 ref During World War II Nuffield was engaged in military production. Among their activities was production of the Liberty L 12 engine for use in British tanks of the period. In 1939 one of their subsidiaries was given the opportunity to take part in production of the Covenanter tank then being designed but opted to develop their own version of the design which became the Crusader tank . They followed this with the Cavalier tank which used the Liberty engine as well. The tank was built but the power of the Liberty was limited and with the increase in tank weight the Cavalier was not used in combat. The last tank the Liberty was produced for was the A27L Centaur tank , effectively an underpowered Cromwell tank . During World War II the Gosford Street, Coventry, plant was to provide over half the UK output of Bofors 40 mm Bofors anti aircraft guns . ref David Thomas ...   more details



  1. William Morris, 1st Viscount Nuffield

    and is remembered as the founder of the Nuffield Foundation and Nuffield College, Oxford . Background ... . He also founded the Nuffield Foundation in 1943 with an endowment of 10 million in order to advance education and social welfare. He also founded Nuffield College, Oxford . The College owned his former Oxfordshire home, Nuffield Place, but has now passed it to the National Trust ref http www.telegraph.co.uk ... The Nuffield Foundation http www.nuffieldtrust.org The Nuffield Trust for Forces of the Crown ... 12.html Lord Nuffield and his Foundation http www.nuffield place.com Nuffield Place, home of William ...Dablink This page is about William Morris, 1st Viscount Nuffield. For other people see William Morris disambiguation Infobox nobility type name The Viscount Nuffield title image caption alt successor suc ... and philanthropy philanthropist William Richard Morris, 1st Viscount Nuffield Order of the British ... William Morris, Bt , between 1929 and 1934 and as The Lord Nuffield between 1934 and 1938, was a British ... in 1929 . In 1938, Nuffield purchased the bankrupt Riley automobile Riley Coventry and Autovia companies ... of Wolseley Motors Wolseley Motors Limited later that year. After he was ennobled as Baron Nuffield ..., ref R. J. Overy, Morris, William Richard, Viscount Nuffield 1877 1963 , Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004 ref became known as the Nuffield Organisation . Morris ... an Officer of the Order of the British Empire OBE in 1918, created a Baronet , of Nuffield in the County ... to the peerage as Baron Nuffield , of Nuffield in the County of Oxford, in 1934. ref London Gazette ... Viscount Nuffield , of Nuffield in the County of Oxford. ref London Gazette issue 34477 date 28 January ... ref Press release. http www.nuffield place.com Press Release 4 April 2008.htm See also Save Nuffield ... on Lord Nuffield s former home in James Street ref He died in August 1963, aged 85. The baronetcy and two peerages died with him as he was childless. See also Nuffield College, Oxford Nuffield Trust ...   more details



  1. Foundation

    hatnote For the Wikimedia Foundation, see http wikimediafoundation.org http wikimediafoundation.org . wiktionarypar foundation Foundation commonly refers to Foundation engineering , the lowest and supporting layer of a structure Foundation non profit , a type of organization Foundation may also refer to TOCright Literature Foundation series Foundation series , a series of science fiction books by Isaac Asimov Foundation novel Foundation novel , the first book in the series Foundation The International Review of Science Fiction , a literary journal Foundation b boy book Foundation b boy book , by Joseph G. Schloss Foundation , a novel by Mercedes Lackey in the Collegium Chronicles series Music The Foundations , a British soul group Foundation Brand Nubian album Foundation Brand Nubian album Foundation Breakage album Foundation Breakage album Foundation Doc Watson album Foundation Doc Watson album Foundation Magnum album Foundation Magnum album Foundation M.O.P. album Foundation M.O.P. album The Foundation Geto Boys album The Foundation Geto Boys album The Foundation Zac Brown Band album The Foundation Zac Brown Band album Foundations song Foundations song , by Kate Nash The Foundation song The Foundation song , by Xzibit Academics Foundation Stage , a stage of education for children aged 3 to 5 in England. Foundation degree , a British academic qualification Foundation school , a type of school in England and Wales University Foundation Programme , a British university entrance course Other uses Foundation evidence , a legal term Foundation cosmetics The Foundation TV series The Foundation TV series The Foundation Seinfeld The Foundation Seinfeld FOUNDATION fieldbus , a communications system Foundation Kit , an Apple API disambig ca Fundaci desambiguaci cs Fundace de Foundation es Fundaci n fr Fondation ko io Fundamento id Fondasi it Fondazione nl Foundation ja pl Fundacja ujednoznacznienie pt Funda o ro Funda ie sq Themelimi tr Vak f anlam ayr m uk ...   more details



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