Brierley — (spr. braierli), Benjamin, engl. Volksschriftsteller und Dialektdichter, auch unter dem Pseudonym Ab O Th Yate bekannt, geb. 26. Juni 1825 in Failsworth bei Manchester, gest. 18. Jan. 1896, Sohn eines armen Webers, erhielt nur eine dürftige… … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Brierley — (spr. breirlĭ), Benjamin, engl. Schriftsteller und Dialektdichter, geb. 26. Juni 1826 in Failsworth bei Manchester. Autodidakt, gest. 18. Jan. 1896; verfaßte bes. Erzählungen aus Lancashire und Lieder … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
Brierley — This name is of English locational origin from Brierley in Staffordshire or Brierly in West and South Yorkshire. The name, in all cases, derives from the Olde English pre 7th Century broer meaning briar plus leah , a clearing. The surname from… … Surnames reference
Brierley (surname) — Brierley is a surname of English origin. The name refers to: *Benjamin Brierley (1825–1896), British author *David Brierly (1935–2008), English actor *Roger Brierley (1935–2005), British accountant and actor *Ron Brierley (b. 1937), New Zealand… … Wikipedia
Brierley (disambiguation) — Brierley is an English placename found in more than one location:*Brierley, Gloucestershire *Brierley, Herefordshire *Brierley, South Yorkshire *Brierley Hill, West Midlandsee also*Brierley (surname) … Wikipedia
Brierley Hill Alliance F.C. — Brierley Hill Alliance F.C. was an English football (soccer) club based in Brierley Hill in the West Midlands.The club joined the Birmingham District League in 1890 and the team were league champions on two occasions and runners up on four… … Wikipedia
Brierley Hill Primary School — is a primary school situated in Brierley Hill, West Midlands, England.It is situated on Mill Street near Brierley Hill town centre and has been in existence since about 1900. It is situated on the edge of the Chapel Street Estate, which was… … Wikipedia
Brierley Hill railway station — was a station on the Oxford Worcester Wolverhampton Line. It was opened in 1858. British Rail closed the station pre Beeching in 1962. Two railways/routes served the station originally the Oxford, Worcester and Wolverhampton Railway and the South … Wikipedia
Brierley, Gloucestershire — Brierley is a village in the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire at gbmapping|SO625151. It has a petrol station and shop, the Swan public house and bus services to other places.Nearest places*Ruardean Woodside *Ruardean Hill *Lydbrook *The Pludds… … Wikipedia
Brierley Hill — (spr. bräīerli), Stadt in Staffordshire (England), dicht bei Dudley, mit Eisenhütten, Walzwerken, Glashütten, Kohlenbergbau, Gruben von feuerfestem Ton und (1901) 12,040 Einw … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon