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The Crooked Hinge The Crooked Hinge is a mystery novel (1938) by detective novelist John Dickson Carr. It combines a seemingly impossible throat-slashing with elements of witchcraft, an automaton modelled on Maelzel's Chess Player, and the story of the Tichborne Claimant. It was dedicated to fellow author Dorothy Sayer...
Penny Mickelbury Penny Mickelbury (born 1948) is an African-American playwright and mystery novelist who worked as a print and television journalist for ten years before concentrating on fiction writing. After leaving journalism, she taught fiction and script writing in Los Angeles and saw two of her plays (‘’Waiting f...
Lake District Mysteries The Lake District Mysteries are a series of detective novels by British crime writer Martin Edwards. The books feature Hannah Scarlett and the historian Daniel Kind, and are the first series of crime novels by a British detective novelist to be set in the Lake District, a region in North-West En...
He Who Whispers He Who Whispers is a mystery novel (1946) by detective novelist John Dickson Carr. Like Many of the works by this author feature so-called impossible crimes (for the most part, falling into the category of the locked room mystery). In this case, the novel falls into a smaller category of Carr's work in ...
June Thomson June Thomson (also known as June Valerie Thomson), (born 1930, in Rettendon, Essex, United Kingdom) is a detective novelist.
Andy Straka Andy Straka is a Shamus Award-winning American crime novelist. Born and raised in upstate New York and a graduate of Williams College, he worked in publishing and medical sales for nearly fifteen years before turning to writing in the late 1990s. His debut private-eye novel, "A Witness Above", garnered Sham...
Rubislaw quarry Rubislaw Quarry was opened in 1740 and is located at the Hill of Rubislaw in the west end of the Scottish city of Aberdeen. In 1778/9, Aberdeen City Council sold it to a businessman for £13, as it was not thought to be a source of good building material. However, over the next 200 years, an estimated si...
Rupaye Dus Karod Rupaye Dus Karod is a 1991 Indian Bollywood suspense thriller film directed by Sikander Bharti and produced by Waman K. Dehsmukh and written by Shabdh Kumar. The film was made in the style of formula-based potboilers and was a hit. It stars Rajesh Khanna in the lead role and supporting cast includes Ch...
Sue Grafton Sue Taylor Grafton (born April 24, 1940) is a contemporary American author of detective novels. She is best known as the author of the 'alphabet series' (""A" Is for Alibi", etc.) featuring private investigator Kinsey Millhone in the fictional city of Santa Teresa, California. The daughter of detective nove...
C. Hugh Holman C. Hugh Holman (February 24, 1914 - October 14, 1981) was an American literary scholar, academic administrator and detective novelist. He was a Professor of English at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill and its Provost from 1966 to 1968. He was the vice president of the National Humanities Cent...
Steven Bradford Steven Bradford (born January 12, 1960) is an American politician currently serving in the California State Senate. He is a Democrat representing the 35th district, encompassing parts of Los Angeles County. Prior to his election to the state senate, he was an assemblymember for the 62nd district of the ...
John Alario John A. Alario, Jr. (born September 15, 1943), is the current President of the Louisiana State Senate. He has served in the Louisiana State Legislature since 1972. He was a member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from 1972 to 2008. Alario was Speaker of the House twice. In 2007, he was elected to t...
New York's 2nd State Senate district New York's 2nd State Senate district is one of 62 districts of the New York State Senate. It is currently represented by John J. Flanagan (R). Senator Flanagan is New York State Senate's majority leader and temporary president.
Nesting (voting districts) "Nesting" is the delimitation of voting districts for one elected body in order to define the voting districts for another body. For example, in California, the State Assembly (the lower house) is composed of 80 members, each one representing 1/80th of California's population, and the State S...
California State Senate The California State Senate is the upper house of the California State Legislature. Due to the state's large population and relatively small legislature, the State Senate has the largest population per representative ratio of any state legislative house. In the United States House of Representat...
New York's 4th State Senate district New York's 4th State Senate district is one of 62 districts of the New York State Senate. It is currently represented by Philip M. Boyle (R).
New York's 1st State Senate district New York's 1st State Senate district is one of 62 districts of the New York State Senate. It is currently represented by Senator Kenneth LaValle (R).
Hawaii Senate The Hawaiʻi State Senate is the upper chamber of the Hawaii State Legislature. The senate consists of twenty-five members elected from an equal number of constituent districts across the islands. The senate is led by the President of the Senate, elected from the membership of the body, currently Ron Kouch...
Andrea Stewart-Cousins Andrea Stewart-Cousins (Democrat, Independence and Working Families) is a New York State Senator and the first woman in New York State history to lead a conference in Albany. The Yonkers resident represents the 35th State Senate district in New York which in its present configuration includes Ard...
New York's 3rd State Senate district New York's 3rd State Senate district is one of 62 districts of the New York State Senate. It is currently represented by Thomas Croci (R).
Covington, Tennessee Covington is a city in central Tipton County, Tennessee, United States. Covington is the largest city and county seat of Tipton County. The city is located in West Tennessee, 12 mi east of the Mississippi River. The city's population was 9,038 at the time of the 2010 U.S. Census. Located 42 mi nort...
Memphis Hustle The Memphis Hustle are an American professional basketball team of the NBA G League announced to begin play for the 2017–18 season as an affiliate of the Memphis Grizzlies of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Based in the Memphis suburb of Southaven, Mississippi, the team will play their home ga...
Marion, Arkansas Marion is a city in and the county seat of Crittenden County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 12,345 at the 2010 census, a 38.7% increase since 2000. The city is part of the Memphis metropolitan area. It is the second largest city in Crittenden County, behind West Memphis.
Millington, Tennessee Millington is a city in Shelby County, Tennessee, United States. As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 10,176. Millington is the home of the Memphis International Raceway. It was granted the title "Flag City Tennessee" by the Tennessee State Legislature. The Naval Support Activity Mid-Sout...
Ellenbrook, Western Australia Ellenbrook is a northeastern suburb of Perth, Western Australia, about 21 km from Perth's Central business district (CBD), located within the City of Swan. Ellenbrook, and its neighbouring suburbs of The Vines and Aveley, are unusual for Perth in being a significant distance from neighbour...
West Memphis, Arkansas West Memphis is the largest city in Crittenden County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 26,245 at the 2010 census, ranking it as the state's 18th largest city, behind Bella Vista. It is part of the Memphis metropolitan area, and is located directly across the Mississippi River from Mem...
Memphis metropolitan area The Memphis-Forrest City Combined Statistical Area, TN-MS-AR (CSA) is the commercial and cultural hub of The Mid-South or Ark-Miss-Tenn. The census defined combined statistical area covers ten counties in three states – Tennessee, Mississippi, and Arkansas. As of census 2010 the MSA had a popu...
Lakeland, Tennessee Lakeland is a city in Shelby County, Tennessee, and a suburb of Memphis. The population was 12,430 at the 2010 census.
Olive Branch, Mississippi Olive Branch is a city in DeSoto County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 33,484 at the 2010 census, up from 21,054 in 2000. Olive Branch is a suburb of Memphis, Tennessee, and is part of the Memphis Metropolitan Statistical Area, a region that consists of three counties in south...
Southaven, Mississippi Southaven is a city in DeSoto County, Mississippi, United States. It is a suburb of Memphis, Tennessee, and a principal city in the Memphis metropolitan area. The 2010 census reported a population of 48,982, making Southaven the third largest city in Mississippi. Southaven is traversed from north...
Pasek and Paul Benj Pasek and Justin Paul, known together as Pasek and Paul, are an American songwriting duo and composing team for musical theater, films, and television. Their works include "", "Dogfight", "Edges", "Dear Evan Hansen", and "James and the Giant Peach". Their original songs have been featured on NBC's "...
City of Stars "City of Stars" is a song performed by Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone from the film "La La Land" (2016). The music of the song was composed by Justin Hurwitz while the lyrics were provided by Benj Pasek and Justin Paul. The song won numerous awards, including the award for Best Original Song at both the 74th...
A Christmas Story: The Musical A Christmas Story: The Musical is a musical version of the film "A Christmas Story". The musical has music and lyrics written by Pasek & Paul and the book by Joseph Robinette. The musical takes place in the 1940s in Indiana and focuses on a child named Ralphie, who wants a Red Ryder BB Gu...
Another Day of Sun "Another Day of Sun" is the opening number from the 2016 musical film "La La Land". The ensemble number portrays an ensemble of drivers in a Los Angeles traffic jam on a highway ramp singing and dancing about their aspirations to succeed in Hollywood. The song was filmed on location on a 130-foot-hig...
List of accolades received by La La Land "La La Land" is a 2016 American romantic musical comedy-drama film written and directed by Damien Chazelle. Starring Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone, the film focuses on two young people struggling to make ends meet in Los Angeles, while pursuing their dreams as artists. Justin Hurw...
Audition (The Fools Who Dream) "Audition (The Fools Who Dream)" is a song from the film "La La Land" (2016). The music of the song was composed by Justin Hurwitz while the lyrics were provided by Benj Pasek and Justin Paul. In the film, the song is performed by Emma Stone. It received a nomination for Best Original Son...
David and Sandy Reynolds-Wasco David Wasco and Sandy Reynolds-Wasco are an American husband and wife duo who are production designers and art directors. They are best known for their frequent collaborations with director Quentin Tarantino film's as a production designer such as "Reservoir Dogs" (1992), "Pulp Fiction" (...
La La Land (soundtrack) La La Land: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack is the soundtrack album to the 2016 film "La La Land". The soundtrack album was released through Interscope Records on December 9, 2016. The album has peaked at number 2 on the US "Billboard 200" and number 1 on the UK Albums Chart.
La La Land (Demi Lovato song) "La La Land" is a song recorded by American singer Demi Lovato. It was written by Lovato, Joe Jonas, Nick Jonas and Kevin Jonas and produced by the Jonas Brothers alongside John Fields, for Lovato's debut studio album, "Don't Forget" (2008). It was released as the album's second single on ...
Mary Zophres Mary Zophres is an American costume designer who has worked in the film industry since 1994. She has been nominated for the Academy Award for Best Costume Design twice for "True Grit" (2010) and for "La La Land" (2016). She has also been nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Costume Design three times for...
Bucketty Bucketty is a locality in the City of Cessnock local government area (LGA), in New South Wales, Australia. It is in the south of the LGA, immediately adjacent to the border with the City of Hawkesbury and Central Coast Council, in the Lower Hunter Region, about 105 km north of Sydney, and 55 km from Cessnock, ...
Hunter Institute of TAFE Hunter TAFE, formerly known as the Hunter Institute of Technology, is part of the TAFE NSW network. The Institute has 15 campuses and is Australia's largest regional provider of vocational education and training spanning the Hunter and Central Coast regions of New South Wales. It enrols approxi...
Gillieston Heights Gillieston Heights is a suburb of the City of Maitland local government area in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia, approximately 5.1 km from the Maitland CBD. Prior to 1967, the village was named East Greta however this was changed to honour former Maitland mayor and member of the New S...
Niagara Park, New South Wales Niagara Park is a suburb of the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia 6 km north of Gosford's central business district. It is part of the Central Coast Council local government area. It consists of residential housing as well as acreage blocks and small farms with many houses...
Shelly Beach (Manly) Shelly Beach (also known as Shelley Beach ) is a beach located in Manly, a suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It is adjacent to North Head and Fairy Bower. Shelly Beach is a western facing beach on the eastern coast of Australia.
Mount View, New South Wales Mount View, New South Wales is a rural locality located in the Hunter Region wine region in New South Wales Australia. It is located Between Cessnock and Wollombi and is a part of the City of Cessnock local government area. It has ideal climate, soil, and temperature for viticultural pursuit...
Grahamstown Dam Grahamstown Dam is a major off-stream earthfill Embankment dam with a controlled labyrinth spillway and baffle chute that stores water from the Williams River. The dam is located north of Newcastle and within the Port Stephens Council local government area in the Lower Hunter Region of New South Wales, ...
Yanco Agricultural High School Yanco Agricultural High School is a co-educational agricultural secondary school located in Yanco in the local government area of Leeton in south western New South Wales. The school is one of four agricultural high schools in New South Wales which include Farrer Memorial Agricultural High...
Unincorporated Far West Region The Unincorporated Far West Region is an unincorporated area in the Far West region of New South Wales, Australia. The area is one of only two areas in New South Wales that are not part of any local government area (the other is Lord Howe Island). The region includes several small towns i...
Shelly Beach, New South Wales Shelly Beach is a coastal suburb of the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia, located east of Tuggerah Lake and bordering the Pacific Ocean south of The Entrance. It is part of the Central Coast Council local government area. It is 66 km south of Newcastle & 93 km north of Sy...
Bamboo Mañalac Francisco Gaudencio Lope Belardo Mañalac (born March 21, 1976), popularly known as Bamboo Mañalac or simply by the mononym Bamboo, is a Filipino American musician and singer-songwriter. He began his career as vocalist and original frontman of Rivermaya and later fronted his own band, Bamboo. Bamboo band ...
The Voice of the Philippines The Voice of the Philippines is a Filipino reality television singing competition on ABS-CBN. It is based on the reality singing competition "The Voice of Holland", which was originally created by Dutch television producer John de Mol as part of "The Voice" franchise. Toni Gonzaga has been ...
No Water, No Moon No Water, No Moon is the debut album by Bamboo Mañalac following his departure from his former band, Bamboo. Its lead single was "Questions".
Rivermaya Rivermaya is a Filipino rock band. Formed in 1994, it is one of several bands who spearheaded the 1990s Philippine alternative rock explosion. Rivermaya is currently composed of original members Mark Escueta and Nathan Azarcon, together with Mike Elgar and Ryan Peralta. Former original members include Rico Bl...
The Voice Kids (Philippine TV series) The Voice Kids is a Philippine reality singing television competition on ABS-CBN. It is based on the Dutch reality singing competition of the same name. The show aired on May 24, 2014. The original coaches of the show is composed of Lea Salonga, Bamboo Mañalac, and Sarah Geronimo. ...
Bamboo (band) Bamboo was a Filipino rock band formed in 2002 and had been active from 2004 until it disbanded in 2011. It consisted of Bamboo Mañalac, Ira Cruz, Nathan Azarcon and Vic Mercado.
Kakoy Legaspi Victor "Kakoy" Legaspi (sometimes spelled Kakoi Legaspi) is a critically acclaimed Filipino musician, best known for his stint as being part of the second evolution line-up of the band Rivermaya as a guitarist from 2001 until 2004. He also played for Barbie's Cradle, and Peryodiko as well and has played a...
The Voice Teens (Philippines season 1) The first season of "The Voice Teens" is a Philippine reality singing competition on ABS-CBN which began airing on April 16, 2017. Lea Salonga, Bamboo Mañalac and Sharon Cuneta, who had appeared in the last season of "The Voice Kids" returned to the show as coaches; they will also...
The Voice Teens (Philippine TV series) The Voice Teens is a Philippine reality television singing competition for teenagers that airs on ABS-CBN. It is based on the Dutch reality singing competition "The Voice Kids". The coaches and judges of the Philippine show are Lea Salonga, Bamboo Mañalac, Sharon Cuneta and Sarah ...
As the Music Plays As The Music Plays is the debut album released by Pinoy rock band Bamboo following the return of Bamboo Mañalac in the Philippine music scene after 5 years of hiatus in the United States. Bamboo immediately gained fame for the track "Noypi" which captivated the hearts of the youth and sparked patriot...
Amistad Dam Port of Entry The Amistad Dam Port of Entry is a port of entry into the United States from Mexico. It was built when Amistad Dam was completed in 1969. The Dam was a bi-national effort to establish flood control on the Rio Grande and provide sources of water. Although US Department of Transportation statist...
Karaboro languages The Karaboro languages are spoken in Burkina Faso by approximately 65,000 people (SIL 1995/1991). They belong to the Senufo subfamily, but are separated from other Senufo languages by a small band of unrelated languages. Within Senufo they are thought to be most closely related to the Senari language...
Remington Model 51 The Remington Model 51 is a small pocket pistol designed by John Pedersen and manufactured by Remington Arms in the early 20th century for the American civilian market. Remington manufactured approximately 65,000 Model 51 pistols in .32 ACP and .380 ACP calibers from 1918 to 1927, though small number...
Darayim District Darayim is a district in Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan. It was created in 2005 from part of Fayzabad District and is home to approximately 65,000 residents.
Albertina The Albertina is a museum in the Innere Stadt (First District) of Vienna, Austria. It houses one of the largest and most important print rooms in the world with approximately 65,000 drawings and approximately 1 million old master prints, as well as more modern graphic works, photographs and architectural draw...
Marovoay Marovoay ] is a city and commune (commune urbaine, Malagasy: "kaominina" ) in north-western Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Marovoay, which is a part of Boeny Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 65,000 in 2001 commune census.
Hanna Varis Hanna Leena Kristiina Varis (b. 1959 in Kuusankoski) is a Finnish graphic artist and painter. She earned a Master of Arts degree from the Aalto University School of Arts, Design and Architecture in 1990. She participated in the NUROPE, Nomadic University for Art, Philosophy and Enterprise in Europe, in 2006...
Gwangjang Market Gwangjang Market, previously Dongdaemun Market, is a traditional street market in Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea. The market is one of the oldest and largest traditional markets in South Korea, with more than 5000 shops and 20,000 employees in an area of 42000 m2 . Approximately 65,000 people visit the ...
United Negro College Fund The United Negro College Fund, also known as UNCF or the United Fund, is an American philanthropic organization that funds scholarships for black students and general scholarship funds for 37 private historically black colleges and universities. UNCF was incorporated on April 25, 1944 by Frede...
Pakistan Air Force The Pakistan Air Force (PAF) (Urdu: ‎ —"Pāk Fizāʾiyah" , , reporting name: PAF) is the aerial warfare branch of the Pakistan Armed Forces, tasked primarily with the aerial defence of Pakistan, with a secondary role of providing air support to the Pakistan Army and the Pakistan Navy. The PAF also has ...
Leda (river) The Leda is a river in north-western Germany in the state of Lower Saxony. It is a right tributary of the Ems and originates at the confluence of the Sagter Ems and the Soeste (Dreyschloot) near the town of Barßel. The Leda flows into the Ems near the town of Leer. On the southern bank of the Leda, in the ...
Proto-Norse language Proto-Norse (also called Proto-Scandinavian, Primitive Norse, Proto-Nordic, Ancient Nordic, Ancient Scandinavian, Old Nordic, Old Scandinavian, Proto-North Germanic, North Proto-Germanic or Common Scandinavian) was an Indo-European language spoken in Scandinavia that is thought to have evolved as a...
Suorva Suorva or Suorvadammen (the Suorva Dam) is a small settlement situated at the southern parts of Akkajaure, in Stora Sjöfallet National Park, Sweden. The settlement can be reached by car (and bus, from Gällivare). It consists of a few houses and a dam operated by Vattenfall, which regulates the flow to the hydroe...
Frankish language Frankish (reconstructed Frankish: "*Frenkisk"), Old Franconian or Old Frankish was the West Germanic language spoken by the Franks between the 4th and 8th century. The language itself is poorly attested, but it gave rise to numerous loanwords in Old French. Old Dutch is the term for the Old Franconian...
Old Saxon Old Saxon, also known as Old Low German, was a Germanic language and the earliest recorded form of Low German (spoken nowadays in Northern Germany, the northeastern Netherlands, southern Denmark, the Americas and parts of Eastern Europe). It is a West Germanic language, closely related to the Anglo-Frisian la...
Afrikaans Afrikaans ( ) is a West Germanic language spoken in South Africa, Namibia and, to a lesser extent, Botswana and Zimbabwe. It evolved from the Dutch vernacular of South Holland (Hollandic dialect) spoken by the mainly Dutch settlers of what is now South Africa, where it gradually began to develop distinguishin...
Leer Leer is a town in the district of Leer, the northwestern part of Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated on the river Leda, a tributary of the river Ems, near the border with the Netherlands.
Dutch language Dutch (   ) is a West Germanic language that is spoken by around 24 million people as a first language—including the population of the Netherlands and about sixty percent that of Belgium—and by another 5 million as a second language. It is the third most widely spoken Germanic language, after English and...
English language English is a West Germanic language that was first spoken in early medieval England and is now a global "lingua franca". Named after the Angles, one of the Germanic tribes that migrated to England, it ultimately derives its name from the Anglia (Angeln) peninsula in the Baltic Sea. It is closely relate...
German language German ("Deutsch" ] ) is a West Germanic language that is mainly spoken in Central Europe. It is the most widely spoken and (co-) official language in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, South Tyrol (Italy), the German-speaking Community of Belgium, and Liechtenstein. It is also one of the three official lan...
Chawalit Kamutchati Chawalit Kamutchati (born 6 March 1937) is a Thai former sports shooter. He competed in the 50 metre rifle, three positions event at the 1972 Summer Olympics.
William Bonfield William Bonfield CBE, FREng, FRS (born 6 March 1937) is a British material scientist, and Emeritus Professor of Medical Materials in the University of Cambridge.
Paul Méfano Paul Méfano (born 6 March 1937 in Basra, Iraq), is a French composer and conductor.
Norman Coburn Norman Coburn (born 6 March 1937 in Sydney) is a retired Australian actor of stage, television and film, notable for his roles primarily in TV soap operas, most especially in Home and Away for his long-standing Guinness World Record-listed role as Donald Fisher between 1988–2003, with sporadic returns in ...
Valentina Tereshkova Valentina Vladimirovna Tereshkova (Russian: Валенти́на Влади́мировна Терешко́ва ; ] ; born 6 March 1937) is a retired Russian cosmonaut, engineer, and politician. She is the first woman to have flown in space, having been selected from more than 400 applicants and five finalists to pilot Vostok 6 o...
Australian referendum, 1937 The 1937 Australian Referendum was held on 6 March 1937. It contained two referendum questions.
Arild Nyquist Arild Nyquist (6 March 1937 – 21 December 2004) was a Norwegian novelist, poet, writer of children's books and musician. He was born in Oslo, the son of Gerd Nyquist. His father-in-law was Olav Mosebekk. He made his literary debut in 1963 with the novel "Ringer i et sommervann".
Vatroslav Rožić Vatroslav Rožić (13 March 1857 – 6 March 1937) was a Croatian linguist and ethnographer.
Robin Bailie Robin John Bailie (born 6 March 1937) is a Northern Irish solicitor and former politician.
Bob Clifford (footballer) Bob Clifford (born 6 March 1937) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Lung Fu Shan Country Park Lung Fu Shan Country Park (, established December18, 1998) is a country park located in the Central and Western District of Hong Kong. It covers the densely vegetated slopes of "Lung Fu Shan", including the disused Pinewood Battery as well as the Pinewood Garden picnic area, providing a scenic...
Hatton Castle, Angus Hatton Castle stands on the lower part of Hatton Hill, the most easterly of the Sidlaw Hills, to the south of Newtyle in Angus, Scotland. The castle overlooks the wooded Den of Newtyle, and its views extend across Strathmore and include Ben Lawers and Schiehallion as well as the Angus and Glenshee ...
Hatton Castle, Aberdeenshire Hatton Castle is almost 3 miles south-east of Turriff, Aberdeenshire in the north-east of Scotland. Formerly known as Balquholly Castle, sometimes spelt as "Balquollie", it was renamed in 1814. The 17994 sqft mansion was designated a category A listed building in 1972; the gardens are inclu...
Angus cattle Angus cattle are naturally polled and solid black or red even though the udder may be white. The native colour is black, but more recently red colours have emerged. The UK registers both in the same herd book, but in the US they are regarded as two separate breeds – Red Angus and Black Angus. Black Angus i...
Hatton Hill Hatton Hill is a mountain landform in Angus, Scotland and is the most easterly peak of the Sidlaw Hills. Hatton Castle stands on the flanks of Hatton Hill above the village of Newtyle.
Hutton Castle Hutton Castle is located in the Scottish Borders, overlooking the Whiteadder Water. It stands 2.5 km southeast of Chirnside and 11 km west of Berwick-on-Tweed. It has also been known as Hatton Hall and Hutton Hall.
Hatton, Warwickshire Hatton (grid reference [ SP242670] ) is a village and civil parish about 4 mi north of Warwick, in the Warwick District of Warwickshire in England. It had a population of 1,078 at the 2001 Census, increasing to 2,319 at the 2011 Census. Notable features include a remarkable series of 21 locks on th...
Auchterhouse Castle Auchterhouse Castle is a c. 13th century castle located northwest of Dundee, Angus, Scotland. The original castle was enclosed with walls, towers, and contained a keep. The castle may have been in ownership of the Ramsay family, who were hereditary Sheriffs of Angus. Sir William Wallace is alleged t...
Hatton baronets The Hatton Baronetcy, of Long Stanton in the County of Cambridge, was a title in the Baronetage of England. It was created on 5 July 1641 for Thomas Hatton, Member of Parliament for Corfe Castle, Malmesbury and Stamford. The title became extinct on the death of the tenth Baronet in 1812.
Broughty Castle Broughty Castle is a historic castle on the banks of the river Tay in Broughty Ferry, Dundee, Scotland. It was completed around 1495, although the site was earlier fortified in 1454 when George Douglas, 4th Earl of Angus received permission to build on the site. His son Archibald Douglas, 5th Earl of An...