Paxton — is an Anglo Saxon word derived from gardiner . The Paxtons: We Are One (1903) by William McClung Paxton [http://www.bngent.com/workbench/weareone.htm] ] As early as the 6th century, Anglo Saxons began crossing from the European continent and… … Wikipedia
Paxton — PAXTON, a village, in the parish of Hutton, county of Berwick, 4½ miles (W.) from Berwick; containing 284 inhabitants. This is a pleasant little village in the eastern quarter of the parish, and on the west bank of the Tweed, which is crossed… … A Topographical dictionary of Scotland
Paxton — This is a locational surname recorded in the spellings of Paxton and the rare dialectal Pexton. It originates from the village of Paxton in Huntingdon,a place first recorded as Pachstone in the 1086 Domesday Book, and later in 1163 as Paxton… … Surnames reference
Great Ouse — 52° 19′ 36″ N 0° 00′ 02″ E / 52.32653, 0.00069 … Wikipédia en Français
Paxton, Sir Joseph — ▪ British architect and botanist born Aug. 3, 1801, near Woburn, Bedfordshire, Eng. died June 8, 1865, Sydenham, near London English landscape gardener and designer of hothouses, who was the architect of the Crystal Palace for the Great… … Universalium
Great Exhibition — Königin Victoria eröffnet die Weltausstellung im Crystal Palace Die Great Exhibition (deutsch Londoner Industrieausstellung 1851) war eine Industrieausstellung, die vom 1. Mai bis 11. Oktober 1851 im Hyde Park in London stattfand. Die… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Great Exhibition — Exposition universelle de 1851 La reine Victoria du Royaume Uni ouvre l exposition le 1er mai 1851 … Wikipédia en Français
PAXTON, SIR JOSEPH — architect of the Crystal Palace, born in Bedfordshire, was originally a gardener in the service of the Duke of Devonshire, and promoted to the charge of the duke s gardens at Chatsworth, where he displayed the architectural ability in the… … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
Little Paxton — Infobox UK place official name= Little Paxton country= England region= East of England os grid reference= TL195628 latitude= 52.25 longitude= 0.25 post town= postcode area= postcode district= dial code= shire county= Cambridgeshire population=… … Wikipedia
Joseph Paxton — Sir Joseph Paxton (3 August 1803 ndash; 8 June 1865) was an English gardener and architect, best known for designing the The Crystal Palace. Early lifeurl= http://www.vam.ac.uk/images/image/40943 popup.html title= Facsimile of the First Sketch… … Wikipedia