Postgate

Postgate

Postgate is a surname, and may refer to:

* John Percival Postgate, British classical scholar
* Margaret Postgate, married name Margaret Cole, daughter of John
* Oliver Postgate, British animator, son of Raymond
* Raymond Postgate, British historian, son of John


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  • Postgate — This name is of English locational origin, from a place thus called in the North Riding of Yorkshire. The name derives from the Northern Medieval English post(e) meaning a post or pole, plus gate , a road (ultimately from the Old Norse gata , a… …   Surnames reference

  • Postgate, Nicholas — • Brief profile of the English priest and martyr, who died at York in 1679 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • Postgate, (Richard) Oliver — ▪ 2009       British children s television writer and producer born April 12, 1925, Hendon, Middlesex, Eng. died Dec. 8, 2008, Broadstairs, Kent, Eng. was cocreator with puppeteer and animator Peter Firmin of some of Britain s most beloved… …   Universalium

  • Oliver Postgate — Born Richard Oliver Postgate 12 April 1925(1925 04 12) Hendon, Middlesex, England Died 8 December 2008(2008 12 08) (aged 83) Broadstairs, Kent, England …   Wikipedia

  • Raymond Postgate — Raymond William Postgate (6 November 1896 29 March 1971) was a British socialist journalist and editor, social historian, mystery novelist and gourmet.Born in Cambridge, the eldest son of John Percival Postgate and Edith Allen, Postgate was… …   Wikipedia

  • Nicholas Postgate — Born 1596 Egton, North Yorkshire Died 7 August 1679 York, England Cause of death Hanged, disembowelled and quartered Resting place various …   Wikipedia

  • John Percival Postgate — (October 24, 1853 July 15, 1926) was an English classicist, professor of Latin at the University of Liverpool from 1909 to 1920.Born in Birmingham, the son of John Postgate, he was educated at King Edward s School where he became head boy. He won …   Wikipedia

  • Ven. Nicholas Postgate —     Ven. Nicholas Postgate     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Ven. Nicholas Postgate     English martyr, b. at Kirkdale House, Egton, Yorkshire, in 1596 or 1597; d. at York, 7 August, 1679. He entered Douay College, 11 July, 1621, took the college… …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • Clangers — Soup Dragon redirects here. For the Scottish alternative rock band, see The Soup Dragons. Clangers Format Children s television Created by Oliver Postgate Narrated by Oliver Postgate Country of origin …   Wikipedia

  • Diazótrofo — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Los diazótrofos son bacterias que hacen fijación de nitrógeno atmosférico en una forma más disponible como es el amonio (Postgate, 1998). Un diazótrofo es un organismo que es capaz de crecer sin fuentes externas de… …   Wikipedia Español

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