George Allan — may refer to:* George Allan (antiquary) (1736 1828), English antiquary and attorney * George Allan (footballer) (1875 1899), Scottish international footballer * George William Allan (1822 1901), Canadian politician * George William Allan… … Wikipedia
Ramsay, Allan — ▪ Scottish painter born , Oct. 2, 1713, Edinburgh, Scot. died Aug. 10, 1784, Dover, Kent, Eng. Scottish born painter, one of the foremost 18th century British portraitists. The son of the poet and literary antiquary Allan Ramsay, he… … Universalium
Gomme, George Laurence — (1853 1916) Knighted in 1911 for his work on the Metropolitan Board of Works (which he joined in 1873) and the London County Council. He was extremely knowledgeable about London, and published several works on the history of the city as well… … A Dictionary of English folklore
\@Vampire Mythology: Bibliography — [↑] @Vampire Mythology Abbott, George Frederick. Macedonian Folklore. Cambridge, MA: University Press, 1903. Abrahams, Roger D. The ManofWords in the West Indies: Performance and the Emergence of Creole Culture. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins… … Encyclopedia of vampire mythology
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Royal Grammar School, Newcastle — For other schools with the name RGS, see Royal Grammar School (disambiguation). Royal Grammar School Motto Discendo Duces (By Learning, You Will Lead) Established 1525 … Wikipedia
English literature — Introduction the body of written works produced in the English language by inhabitants of the British Isles (including Ireland) from the 7th century to the present day. The major literatures written in English outside the British Isles are… … Universalium
Edinburgh — EDINBURGH, a city, the seat of a university, and the metropolis of the kingdom of Scotland, situated in longitude 3° 10 30 (W.), and latitude 55° 57 29 (N.), about a mile (S. by W.) from Leith, 40 miles (S.S.W.) from Dundee, 42 (E. by N.) from … A Topographical dictionary of Scotland
List of Old Carthusians — Old Carthusians are former pupils of Charterhouse School.Born in 17th century*Joseph Henshaw (1603 ndash;1679), Bishop of Peterborough, 1663 ndash;1679 *Roger Williams (c.1603 ndash;1683), religious dissenter and co founder of Rhode Island… … Wikipedia
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