Brunsdon — Recorded as Brunsden and Brunsdon, this is an English surname. It is locational and derives from a now lost place believed to have been situated in the county of Berkshire. An estimated seven thousand villages and hamlets in the British Isles are … Surnames reference
FAIRFAX, John (1804-1877) — journalist the son of William Fairfax and his wife, Elizabeth Jesson, was born at Warwick, England, on 24 October 1804. The family of Fairfax was an old one, for many years its members were landed proprietors, but its estates had been lost and… … Dictionary of Australian Biography
Brunsden — This unusual name is of Anglo Saxon origin, and is a locational surname deriving from a now lost place believed to have been situated in Berkshire. An estimated seven to ten thousand villages and hamlets in Britain are known to have disappeared… … Surnames reference
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Brunsden Lock — Brunsdon Lock is a lock on the Kennet and Avon Canal, near Kintbury, Berkshire, England.Brunsdon Lock was built between 1718 and 1723 under the supervision of the engineer John Hore of Newbury. The canal is administered by British Waterways. The… … Wikipedia
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List of Old Newingtonians — This is a List of notable Old Newingtonians, alumni of the Uniting Church school Newington College in Sydney, Australia. Enrolment years at Newington, as published in the Register of Past Students 1863–1998, are bracketed following the… … Wikipedia
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New Year Honours 1997 — The New Year Honours 1997 for the United Kingdom and Hong Kong were announced on 31 December, 1996, to celebrate the year passed and mark the beginning of 1997.The recipients of honours are displayed here as they were styled before their new… … Wikipedia
1997 New Year Honours — The New Year Honours 1997 for the United Kingdom and Hong Kong were announced on 31 December 1996, to celebrate the year passed and mark the beginning of 1997. The recipients of honours are displayed here as they were styled before their new… … Wikipedia
