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...All you need to know about Kyiv is here in this one book. Exactly 120 features of the Ukrainian capital are described in detail – from the world famous Lavra and Sophia’s Cathedral to the ethnic and local such as “perepichka” (pie), “palatki” (tents) and “marshrut­...

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...Kyi, Shchek, Khoriv, Lybid’ Who founded Kyiv and when? This question is ever-present in scholarly minds. Archaeological excavations show that settlements in the Kyiv region existed 15,000-25,000 years ago. Claudius Ptolemy wrote about the mysterious capital city of Sarmatia on the Dnieper, and another legend ...

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...ch Lutheran Church Karaite Kenesa Kyiv Metro Trolleybus Tram Funicular Marshrutka TsUM Bessarabsky Market Metrograd Petrivka Kiosks Main Railway Station River Port & Quay Children’s Railway North Bridge Metro Bridge Southern Bridge Park Bridge Hills & Steps Pechersk Fortress The TV Tower The Kyiv Dungeons Olympic Stadium Dynamo Stadium Protasiv Ya...

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...y name is Vladimir, I am the founder family-owned publishinghouse SKY HORSE in Kyiv, which has issued many books aboutUkraine and its capital over the... ...r print paper books. Therefore, wedecided to distribute them free of charge in electronic form,hoping for your support.If you like this book, please d... ... 57 The Motherland Monument 87 Main Railway Station 117 Kyivska Perepichka 28 Weeping... ... 59 Samson Fountain 89 Children’s Railway 119 Chicken Kyiv 30 Bulgakov House ... ...ost a century later, the aerodrome of the Kyiv Aeronautics Society was opened. Obolon’ has a chequered history. But in 1967, the redevelopme... ... the original design – but stronger. The Post Museum was opened here in 1996. Its ex... ... replaced by the enigmatic and equally confusing “1888”. Third time, they got... ... reported in 2012). Today, Kyiv metro system is represented by three lines, with both above grou... ...only began in August 1949. It was decided that Kyiv would have three main lines: Svyatoshyno-Brovary, Syretsco-Pecherska and Kurenevsko-Krasno- ar...

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...Family histories make boring reading, by any standard, for all but those associated with the lines discussed in them. An earlier version of the Falvey and related histories achieved that standard, and as explained more fully in the Introduction to the current compilation, the anecdotes and secrets that could make a h...

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...cknowledgement 11 Dedication 111 Prologue 1v Chapter 1: Introduction 1 Chapter 2: That Irish Name - 'Falvey' 6 Chapter 3: The Arrival of the Falveys in Melbourne 17 Chapter 4: Our Falvey Line 19 4.1 Introduction 19 4.2 Summary Falvey Tree from 1982 Document 20 4.3 Decorating the Tree 24 4.3.1 Generation 6: Falvey-Hoban 24 John Daniel Falvey 25 Hugh Falvey 29 Peter Falve...

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...ey Ju{y 2003National Library of Australia Cataloguing-in-Publication entry:Falvey, J. Lindsay. Falvey, Christopher, Dal y, Hilsbe... ...ends who have shared the process and the speculation that inevitablyarises in such an undertaking, which has extended over a period of at least four d... ...make boring reading, by any standard, for all but those associated withthe lines discussed in them. An earlier version of the Falvey and related histo... ...es a Family History Offer? 130 Reviewing the Lines 131 What Does This Mean to the P... ...nd archives as a 'cowkeeper' and 'dairywomen, with certificates issued for 1888-1890 (refer to Appendix 4). 61 56 Appendix 4, Item I 7 57 Appendix 4, ... ...mily and thi skindly neighbour. After a few years, he joined the Victorian Railways as a blacksmithstriker. Marrying Elizabeth (Lizzy) Taylor, of the ... ... leon mine.The depression of the 1930s led to widespread sackings, but the railway workers votedthrough their union to work five out of six weeks rath... ...icult task for a town located in the hills of the Great Dividing Range,was opened in 1888, the year after Mary was born. Perhaps, in 1912, her husband... ...ed at conventschools - in Mary's case at the convent in Kilmore, which had opened the doors of itsnew building in 1890 as is mentioned in the extract ...

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...Family histories make boring reading, by any standard, for all but those associated with the lines discussed in them. An earlier version of the Falvey and related histories achieved that standard, and as explained more fully in the Introduction to the current compilation, the anecdotes and secrets that could make a h...

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...cknowledgement 11 Dedication 111 Prologue 1v Chapter 1: Introduction 1 Chapter 2: That Irish Name - 'Falvey' 6 Chapter 3: The Arrival of the Falveys in Melbourne 17 Chapter 4: Our Falvey Line 19 4.1 Introduction 19 4.2 Summary Falvey Tree from 1982 Document 20 4.3 Decorating the Tree 24 4.3.1 Generation 6: Falvey-Hoban 24 John Daniel Falvey 25 Hugh Falvey 29 Peter Falve...

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...ey Ju{y 2003National Library of Australia Cataloguing-in-Publication entry:Falvey, J. Lindsay. Falvey, Christopher, Dal y, Hilsbe... ...ends who have shared the process and the speculation that inevitablyarises in such an undertaking, which has extended over a period of at least four d... ...make boring reading, by any standard, for all but those associated withthe lines discussed in them. An earlier version of the Falvey and related histo... ...es a Family History Offer? 130 Reviewing the Lines 131 What Does This Mean to the P... ...nd archives as a 'cowkeeper' and 'dairywomen, with certificates issued for 1888-1890 (refer to Appendix 4). 61 56 Appendix 4, Item I 7 57 Appendix 4, ... ...mily and thi skindly neighbour. After a few years, he joined the Victorian Railways as a blacksmithstriker. Marrying Elizabeth (Lizzy) Taylor, of the ... ... leon mine.The depression of the 1930s led to widespread sackings, but the railway workers votedthrough their union to work five out of six weeks rath... ...icult task for a town located in the hills of the Great Dividing Range,was opened in 1888, the year after Mary was born. Perhaps, in 1912, her husband... ...ed at conventschools - in Mary's case at the convent in Kilmore, which had opened the doors of itsnew building in 1890 as is mentioned in the extract ...

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...COMMENTARY My aim First of all, I would like to place on record what my interest in this book is. I do not have any great interest in the minor details of Malabar or Travancore. Nor about the various castes and their aspirations, claims and counterclaims. My interest is basically connected to my inter...

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... Hail ! Sri—The King who has taken the supreme rule, King (Perumal) Sri Bhaskara Ravi Varman, wielding the sceptre and ruling for many 100,000 years, in his time, in the thirty-sixth year against1 the second cycle (literally, year), on the day when he was pleased to sit in Muyirikodu, he was pleased to grant this favour. [N.B. - The Jewish translation, particularly incorr...

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...ains (c) Rivers, Backwaters and Canals (d) Geological Formation (e) Climate and Natural Phenomena (f ) Fauna and Flora (g) Passes, Roads and Railway (h) Ports and Shipping Facilities CHAPTER II.—The People (a) Numbers, Density of Population, Civil Condition, Sex and Age (b) Towns, Villages, Dwellings and Rural Organization (c) The Language, Literature, and ...

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...d be noted that this digital book version can have various kinds of errors in spelling, grammar etc. These errors would be continuously corrected... ...ibe all the minute bits of information from this book. However, in this commentary of mine, I have tried to insert a lot of such bits and ... ...a lot of such bits and pieces of information, by directly quoting the lines from ‘Malabar’. On these quoted lines, I have built up a lot of ... ...litarian administrative system e. Postal Department f. Railways g. Hospitals and public healthcare h. Judiciar... ...licing, education, healthcare, drinking water facilities, sanitation, railways, postal services, written codes of laws and judiciary and muc... ...xt king Rama Varma otherwise known as Swati Tirunal is there in these lines written by Col. Welsh who made it a point to observe the educati... ...has an out-station at Badagara and Muvaratt. The station at Quilandi, opened in 1857, is subordinate to the mission at Calicut. The congrega... ...ritz. In the same year, two Malayalam schools and a Tamil school were opened. One of the former was raised to the standard of a high school in 18... ...4th April 1862. Kadalundi to Calicut 10 2nd January 1888. Olavakkot to Palghat 3 Do And with ...

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...About the Book From the Introduction - This is the story of more than a century in the life of the Timpany, McConnell, Riley, and LaRoche families against the background of the rise and fall of the chairmaking industry in Gardner, Massachusetts. It is a family and social history of people moving from one...

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... L —1 Ddit u f thi> liiik'iul nuiJ beat ap p o lato t) bori^lK In lh<« S l» to . EvorytliiQ tt ::«<* kuv.1 llr«(.i-i«>«i> A ili... ... M O W B B SM ITH IN G In all its branches. ... ...C onnell to Gardner where their first child, my grandmother 1844-1888 Jennie M aud McConnell, was born in 1876. She wasgiven the sam... ...d be used to buybooks. Also, in 1871, the Young Men’s ChristianAssociation opened a reading room on South MainStreet, it wasn’t until 1886 that the Le... ...e table. A young man from Digby, Nova Scotia, came across the border in 1888 tojoin several of his family who had preceded him to find work in the ... ...or and served as Gardner’s mayor from 1933 to 1937. In 1925, Grandfather opened Timpany’s Hardware, Inc., first on South MainStreet and later on Eas... ...y ways to spend money, such as amusement park rides andspecial shows. Long lines of people waited to go on the Life Saver parachutejump. I was furious... ...e hewas stationed at the Navy Yard. I worked at the telephone company long linesdepartment in Manhattan. W hen my husband was shipped out several mont... ...; lady’s chair with rocking seat; a miniaturesample of turnover chairs for railway cars; school chairs; and the American dinerchair for restaurants an...

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...Between 1916 and 1945 Valesca Reimann, from South Australia, taught Western classics, Latin and mathematics at Trinity College, Kandy, in Ceylon (now Sri Lanka). Trinity College was founded on Christianity in a largely Buddhist, Hindu and Moslem country. Sinhalese and Tamil cultures added to the mix. The boys at the school were mostly from these cultures and...

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... ALL THE GAN GW AYS ARE UPAn expatriate in the Ceylon kaleidoscope 1916 – 1945 VAL... ... VALESCA REIMANN ALL THE GAN GWAYS ARE UPAn expatriate in the Ceylon kaleidoscope 1916 – 1945 VALESCA ... ... given a year's furlough to England. She found the school was run along the lines of an Englishpublic school. Many nationalities were represented and ... ...ct most of thesmaller boys called her "Sir”.Valesca was born in Adelaide in 1888 and died there in 1964. Her grand-parents farmed inHahndorf in the hi... ...ed so copiously, it was not always of a very highstandard:Once on a wayside railway station two friends unexpectedly met. "Ah!" said one enthusiastica... ...to be to set up a rival business. The Y M C A has done somethingalong these lines. They lend money to honest decent people and charge them only a smal... ...ne or two of them and begin to play his magic pipe. Thecobras reared up and opened their hoods, to display beautiful markings across the hood, exactly... ...d to return to College. The Government had kindly issued a free pass on the railways.Just before the train started, another master who thought he migh... ... as the boys went down to afternoon school, he got arifle from the armoury, opened the bag and shot the python through the head. Later on theprefects ...

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...as compiled by Kumu Pono Associates LLC, at the request of The Nature Conservancy-Hawaii. This study provides The Nature Conservancy and its partners in management of the Waikamoi Preserve, with a cultural assessment of the Waikamoi Preserve, as required by State review laws governing The Nature Conservancys stewardship of the preserves natural resources. The primary docu...

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... it to his heirs. Kalalawalu—daughter of Kamaikaaloa and Kealohaaukai—and her husband, Douglas Panee, sold the land of Kalialinui to Haleakala Ranch in 1888. Most of Kalialinui, including the land that became the Waikamoi Preserve, has been held by Haleakala Ranch since that time. In the later 1800s and early 1900s, cowboys of the Haleakala Ranch traveled from the lower...

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... (Photo No. KPA-1391) Map of Haleakalä Crater and Environs (1873) (in Nordhoff, 1977) ... ..., at the request of The Nature Conservancy-Hawai‘i. This study provides The Nature Conservancy and it’s partners in management of the Waikamoi Preser... ...f Kamaikaaloa and Kealohaaukai—and her husband, Douglas Panee, sold the land of Kalialinui to Haleakala Ranch in 1888. Most of Kalialinui, including ... ...ources-State Historic Preservation Division (DLNR-SHPD) staff person, prior to undertaking any work on the fence lines or other ground altering activ... ...ong-road,” that went around Maui passed through Hamakua close to the shore, crossing streams where the gulches opened to the sea. THE KO‘OLAU ... ...t there were a few small lo‘i developments. There are said to have been two springs of fresh water, which were opened by Kane and Kanaloa in the... ...where he had lived with Kamehameha-nui and Ka-hekili. His love for the place found expression in the following lines : Alo—ha, alo—ha— ... ...-b) The ploughing on the whole is done by steam ploughs, and the cane is transported by the aid of portable railways to the mill. The capacity o... ...storehouse at Kahului, and the sugar is brought down to the landing by Captain Hobron’s Wailuku and Hamakua Railway. Messrs. J. Horner & Co. pla...

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The history of a small town in central Virginia (1700s to 1900s) with bibliography and photographs

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...My grandmother used to tell me stories of the very small community I grew up in. My memory isn't as good as it shouold be so I wrote it all down. When I wanted to find our more about my home town, there was nothing written. so I set out to see if what she told me was true. The 50 year investigation...

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...gathered several hundred varieties of nuts, berries and roots. The men hunted deer, wild turkeys, birds and woodland buffalo and got fish using trap lines and plant poisons. Local folklore says that the nearby community of Buena had a population of Native Americans who may have come from Wolftown. [Emma (Beeler) Strother by Pat Hurst 11,60] . . . . . . . . ...

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...sus of opinions on what probably happened. So from that beginning viewpoint,it is best to keep in mind that this booklet includes much folklore transc... ...n mind that this booklet includes much folklore transcribed from the memories ofpersons living in Rapidan most of their lives. It has not been heavily... ...nd roots. The men hunted deer, wild turkeys, birdsand woodland buffalo and got fish using trap lines and plant poisons. Local folklore says that the... ...and Rapid Ann became Rapidan. (3) By name of Lower Rapidan Baptist Church when the latter opened itsthe early 1860s this became a common form, an... ...hat they couldn't miss. They fished withManahoacs in the knee with a pistol. trap lines and stunned fish with plant poisons. Many In 16... ...nt until 1722 when the Morrow Mountain points, 2 reshaped points, 15 Treaty of Albany opened up the lands. Disease, triangular points... ... 1900: by 1900 the village of Rapidan had one, and"Air Lines" Railroad, became the Southern Railway. sometimes two, doctors and a drug store in... ...'t go that way. Along the By dark, water drowned the Freight Depot porch Norfolk Southern Railway tracks they found that Clayand continued to ris... ...d.and Margaret W. Antrim. The Guild Hall was built (A35). Pattie's livery stablecirca 1888 on land donated by B.F. and Martha J. (A3...

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...itors to Australia found themselves surrounded by a flora and fauna entirely different from anything they had seen before. For naturalists, this land in which ‘all things were queer and opposite’ was a cornucopia, and from Joseph Banks onwards they avidly collected the novelties that abounded in order to classify and name them according to the principles of order establish...

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...The second decade of the nineteenth century saw a qualitative change in natural history as practised in the fledgling colonies of New South Wales and Van Diemen’s Land. Before the early 1820s natural history was carried out by individuals; men such as David Burton, George Caley or Allan Cunnin...

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...0–54 6 Societies and concerns: Port Phillip District, 1850–60 7 The issue of progressive development: Intercolonial, 1860–70 8 Natural history in schools and clubs: Intercolonial, 1850–1900 9 The rise of biology: Intercolonial, 1850–1900 General references and endnotes Index ...

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...In the Australian colonies, early natural historiansworked in isolation. Far from the latest in Europeanideas and books, the collegial... ...s fought out. Bythe turn of the century, with Darwinist principlesaccepted in schools, teacher education programmes anduniversities, old-style natural... ...f the Linnean Society of New South Wales on the Nepean River 29 September 1888. From left to right standing Professor J. W. Stephens, Messrs Skuse, M... ... Medicine and Art. During the early 1820s, prototype mechanics’ institutes opened in both Britain (Edinburgh School of 6 ... ...tendencies’ (immoral). When the Prahran Town Hall with its lending library opened in 1861, ittook over many of the functions of the Prahran Mechanics’... ...ch wouldprovide a blueprint for the colony’s development along exclusivist lines.47 Dissatisfied with Macquarie’sadministration, Berry felt the early ... ...rwin is an old friend of mine and I feelgrateful to him for his work’. The lines of battle over evolutionary theory were not yet so tightly drawnthat ... ...s, Shark Island, Parramatta and Kogarah.63 As in Melbourne theextension of railway lines—and in Sydney the steamers on the harbour—facilitated field e... ...al History Association joined AAAS during its initial meeting in Sydney in 1888, bythe time of the Melbourne meeting in 1890 fewer than half the offic...

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...CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 1st Edition, published in 2021. This manuscript is written in comprehensible English to accom... ...a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 licence, Copyright © 2021 Nico F. Declercq. Imageswith p in the caption are licenced under CC0, and so are all the shown postcard im... ... one day. The authorthe true nature of the past and the di↵erent family lines that ul- wishes them, and anyone who takes the trouble ... ... . . . . . . . . 799VI Other ancestry lines ... ...laguer (1211-1352), Imago Temporis. Medium Aevum, VIII(2014) 135-149, ISSN 1888-3931 3(L. Vives y Poblet. Fills illustres del segle XII al XX. (extra... ...05) would, in September 1604, Soldiers were buried alive when the blast opened it. A Spanishby assaulting Sandhill at Ostend, where he was killed b... ...nd after 20 years of service. He was killedsieged, caved a mine, which he opened with fire at the beginning by a mine that had exploded and destroye... ...se Vanoverschelde was wedding21. Two witnesses involved with the Belgian Railways 20Folie 30, Boek 167, Akte 1919, Dossier Oorlogsschade, Medard Ver... ...erhaeghe (Sint Eloois Vi- on a farm between the house of Verhaeghe and the railway atjve 1858 - Harelbeke 1911). Jules had a son Julien (Harelbeke the...

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...As the Roman Empire receded Limmers took the seat of Limmer in Germany. They were quiet happy in their wooden castle until it was seized by the house of Hanover. Undeterred, they built longboats and sailed for England, felling trees in the Kings forest and building villages. The hone...

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...It was in fun rather than on any authority of research that I answered a question, ‘What is the motto of the Limmer family’? I replied, ‘Teneo Vestrum Caput Tenus’, which roughly translates as ‘keep your head down as far as…’ Th...

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... the assigned year of birth. this may be approximate, deduced from other events or given in official records.the suffix number gi... ...gives the family of the sibling unit into which the person was born. This may be unknown in which case it will be denoted by 'U' ... ... than thesurname Limmer), far and wide. Some have claimed Lymme to bethe source of Limmer lines, but it is far from proven. The Lymmescertainly influe... ... is only one example of this trait. He is a particularly goodexample, reading between the lines he acted as a sort of Robin Hoodin a Dickens world, ca... ... | | Strikes accident hours of Riots 1857 1888 1765 | | children in ... ... First flight 1782 in bad Strike established opened | Adoption of weather | ... ... anniversary in 1828 – the year St. Katherine's Frances(1780.56) dock was opened to accommodate the rising trade Stephen(1784.56) ... ...Limehouse359, I remember the café standing not Wright(1847.77) thirty yards from the railway arch spanning & Parnham street and, bein... ... house for the family for eight yearsafter her mother’s death, Lydia (1866.78) married in 1888 aged twenty-two, in Poplar. Thomas(1847.78) died in the...

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...read; 2) History – a brief history of the place and the most interesting events ever happened there; 3) Interesting places – the best tourist spots in every UK city. The mission of the book is to prove, that every place – big or small, known or not really, - deserves attention. Everything has its beauty, and you just need to learn how to see it. Another nice part a...

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... DISCLAIMERAlthough Westminster is a city, I did not include it in my book. As it is also a borough of London, it would be tough to separat... ... It is not perfect. It is not a literarymasterpiece. However, this is work in which I have invested a part of myself. This is a project in which I uni... ... 14  Armagh Observatory and Planetarium – opened in 1790, Ireland’s leading centre for astronomical research and e... ...nd and Ireland began. By 1826,they completed the road through the city and opened the Bangor railway station in 1848.The University College of North W... ...an. By 1826,they completed the road through the city and opened the Bangor railway station in 1848.The University College of North Wales (now Bangor U... ... – neo-Norman fantasy castle, built in the 19th century. Also hosts the Railway Museum. 18  S... ... the 19th century, Birmingham received the first two long-distance railway lines in theworld. That was 132 km Grand Junction Line and 180 km London-Bi... ... 40 Bradford became a municipal borough in 1847, and a county borough in 1888. QueenVictoria's Jubilee granted it city status in 1897. It was part o... ...cipal Corporations Act of 1835 whichincluded it into a new borough, and in 1888 it became a county borough. In 1840 the firstrailway in the city appea...

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... the successfulaccomplishment of the federal union of all the provinces in 1873, when 3Prince Edward Island became one of ... ...ect on the national spirit of the people. Iendeavour to interest my reader in the public acts of those eminentmen whose names stand out most prominent... ...ourinot's _Manual of Constitutional History_ (Montreal, 1888),"Federal Government in Canada" (_Johns Hopkins University Studies_,{x... ...he Rocky Mountains, and comprises those plains and prairies whichhave been opened up to civilisation within two decades of years, andoffer large possi... ...lt themselves. But there was notime to spend in vain regrets. Poutrincourt opened a hogshead of wine,and the fort was soon the scene of mirth and fest... ...e English sustained a severe repulse near the Montmorency end ofthe French lines. They had made an attack on an outwork at that point,and the grenadie... ... and his followers confined themselves toa constitutional agitation on the lines set forth in this report. By this timeRobert Baldwin and Eger... ... period of Canadian history. It wasduring this period that the Grand Trunk Railway, which has done somuch to assist the material progress of the old p... ...province of Canada,was constructed. In 1850 there were only fifty miles of railway inoperation throughout Canada, but by 1867 there were nearly threet...

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...Sir George Grey and his principals in the Colonial Office in London conceded to the reality that engaging the natives in warfare was not a feat that was as easy to attain what many thought; the natives, with their superior knowledge of the territory, had the B...

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...1All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced ortransmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, includ-ing ph... .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .xxvAppendix K –. A list of important dates in Tshatshu history . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .xxviiAppend... ...ithet amagqoboka (‘people having a hole’), which indicated that the converts had opened a hole in the nation which had allowed its white enemies to ... ...Joubert (1986). Die Geskiedenis van die Nederlansche Bank en Credietvereeniging, 1888 - 1902, p 105.166 Ibid., p 106. 51cess... ...reas such as Johannesburg. Supply ofdynamite and alcohol, and the construction of railways were at the centreof the policy.Given the importance of dyn... ...0,00 at 5% interest rate pay-able out of revenue and taxation from the use of the railway. The bankersin Amsterdam were not keen as they were aware of... ... Kruger by the Chamber of Mines in1890, the necessity for construction of railway lines to the Transvaal washeightened. The connection of the Transvaa... ...tal-ist institutions were introduced in the South Africa –• The Colonial Bank was opened in Cape Town 1 October 1844;• The South African Mutual Life A... ... The Women of TshatshuIn the quest to maintain royalty in their blood-lines, the kings and chiefs ofthe Eastern Cape strove to ensure that...

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... deals with the Cape Peninsula and covers some fascinating topics relating to Cape Town's history such as: - Early history and customs of the Malays in Cape Town - Shipwrecks and Treasure Hunting - Spices - Bars and Barmen - Honey Farming - Cigars and Tobacco farming - Cape Town "Chamber of Horrors" - Origins of Biltong - Origins of Babotie - SA Museum's Taxiderm...

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...l Dream1946 So Few AreFree1947 Tavern of theSeas1948 To theRiver's End1949 In the Landof Afternoon1950 At Daybreakfor the Isles1951 Grow LovelyGrowing... ...Morning 1969 Harbours of Memory 1970 A Giant in HidingIN AFRIKAANS1948 Min Menseis Vry1964 Karoo ... ...quid andcompelling favourite was"Rosa", an old Cape love songwith baffling lines and wordsthat are not heard in Afrikaansnowadays. The whole streetjoi... ...wards, afarm that was graduallysurrounded by the city.Long Street had tram linesrunning in the dead centre. Iremember a watchmakernamed Speight whose ... ...ed a moreefficient brigade. Ten yearslater the Burg Street fire stationwas opened, with steam fireengines; but horses remainedin service for many year... ...Two hundredhorses and one hundred andfifty mules owned by the SouthAfrican Railways were stabledin Port Road, and the Malaydrivers lived there, too, i... ...or a barrel and Mac askedfor an interpreter there werealways volunteers.He opened my office door,stood back and informed methat there was someone in t... ...lmet black.Macdougal was dismissed butsoon found another job at DeAar. The railway workers therepersuaded their barman tostand for Parliament. He did ... ...ded in CapeTown at the age of seven andwent to work in Darter'sbookshop in 1888, when he wasthirteen. He compiled his firstAfricana catalogue while st...

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...ests, from about the end of thefifteenth century down to the present time. In one or two cases thestory commences at an earlier date: in the case of t... ...tries aredescribed, as a rule, separately, for it is believed that, except in epochslike that of the French Revolution and Napoleon I, the connection ... ... men, or 5000 less than the regular andColonial army under Montcalm, whose lines extended behind batteriesand earthworks from the St. Charles River, w... ...1635, or three years before theestablishment of Harvard, and the Ursulines opened their convent in thesame city four years later. Sister Bourgeoys of ... ...the sea. At Shelburne, onthe first arrival of the exiles, there were seen "lines of women sitting onthe rocky shore and weeping at their altered condi... ...s ofthe campaign were largely in favour of the defenders of Canada. Thewar opened with the defeat of General Winchester at Frenchtown onthe River Rais... ...ctwas passed to provide for the immediate commencement of theIntercolonial Railway, which was actually completed by the 1st of July,1876, under the su... ...from the date of union to connect theseaboard of British Columbia with the railway system of Canada, tocommence the work simultaneously at both ends o... ... 181A very important controversy involving old issues arose in 1888 inconnection with an act passed by the Mercier government of Quebecfor...

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...rst paths, first attempts to expand the borders of their habitat. The chronicles of road connections should be considered as the history of humankind in the spatial domain at the crossroads of which the fates of nations and cultures converged and intertwined. The appearance of roads is directly related to the invention of the wheel thousands of years ago. These were the f...

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...In those distant times, traveling was always an unsafe business, so every merchant had to consider the risks of it. The road was rarely even, not to mention picturesque. It typically ran through a desert, often stony, with ca...

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...ind, first routes and ways of goods and people land transportation in the epoch of the ancient civilizations and up to present-day roa... ...t civilizations and up to present-day road systems, current trends in the development of highway and state road infrastructures in dif... .... At the Dawn of US Highway Network 1848.3. The New America 1888.4. Struggling over “zero” routes 1898.5. Invention of a Motel ... ...s, they carried along Chinese silk. Along these lines, the ancient civilizations of Central Asia... ... relationshipswith others without laying convenient, stable com-munication lines. According to Victor von Hagen, anAmerican geographer and historian, ... ... for men only. Contrastingly, thefirst state-run public baths, or thermae, opened in20 B.C.E., were imposing structures with luxury inte-rior furnishi... ...bridge, which was constructed in 1237 and opened up the shortest route between Germa... ...1. Then Sir G. Gurney and W. Hancock fol- the competitive battle to new railway transportation lowed, whose steam-powered carriages were already ... ...pool-Man-they might be left jobless, local communities chester Railway (45 km) opened in 1830.launched a no-nonsense struggle against stea...

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...From earliest origins in Scotland, influenced by early USA development, the history of agricultural education is use to introduce the influences on Australian agricultural education through the system in the most developed State of Victoria from t...

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...ne Australia 1997 First published in 1997 by Institute of Land and Food Resource... ...l rights reserved National Library of Australia Cataloguing-in-Publication entry: Land and Food: Agricultural and rela... ...his plan was also followed in other schools. InBohemia an agricultural school was opened at Timova in 1791. InHungary agr... ...form of encouraging closer settlementthrough the Land Acts and providing railways at public cost to carryproduce. However, ... ...Victoria, which by that stage rivalled New South Wales in wealthand population. Roads, railways and reservoirs were being constructedapac... ...Victoria's firstnational Park and expanded wheat and pastoral development in the Mallee.In 1888, he sponsored government bonuses for dairy... ...he experimental farm and integrated with it,the new operators established a school. It was opened by Daniel McAlpine asthe School of Horticulture - a ... ...re, including white gloves. No-one smoked.College was increasingly run along Public School lines, evident in eventssuch as the 'boat race dinner', whe... ...s. His return in 1919 from occupiedGermany with 'experience in handling men in the lines' lent him confidence 45.iII!...

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...Description: These are some notes transcribed from Sedgley Researches (published in 1898) by Frederick William Hackwood - born 1851 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, died 1926 in London. The Court House although now used as a licensed public house, was originally built as the name implies as a Court, the hous...

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...the wisdom and practical advice to make this time truly golden, vital and healthy. Behold another magnificent temple by the BAPS people. This time in Toronto. Our editors take you on a tour of Dvaraka, the holy city where Lord Krishna was prince. Long thought by many to be a myth, it has now proven to be historically real. Its remains are visible several meters under th...

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