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B&Q Limited (short for Block & Quayle after the company's two founders) is a British multinational DIY, home improvement and garden centre retailing company, with headquarters in Eastleigh, England. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of Kingfisher plc .
Quayle was born in Banbury, Oxfordshire and went to school at Brighton College in 1950. He returned to the school to be a governor in the 1990s. [3]Quayle worked in the Marley Tile company in the 1960s and together with his brother-in-law Richard Block started the B&Q retail chain in 1969 in Southampton.
Chief Executive Officer, Take A Part Community Interest Company. For services to Social Engagement in the Arts in South West England. (Bristol) Dr. Heather Ann Williams. Consultant Medical Physicist for Nuclear Medicine, Christie NHS Foundation Trust. For services to Diversity and to Inclusion in Science. (Cheadle Hulme, Greater Manchester)
Heeley, West Riding: St Pancras-to-Carlisle train derailed at 60 mph (97 km/h). 23 December 1876: 5: Arlesey, Bedfordshire: Passenger train struck derailed goods train. 25 March 1877: 5: 17: Morpeth 1877: Kings Cross-to-Edinburgh train derailed on curve at 25 mph (40 km/h). 19 October 1878: 13: Pontypridd station: Collision. 28 December 1879: ...
The origin of the name Stretford is "street" (Old English strǣt) on a ford across the River Mersey. [1]The principal road through Stretford, the A56 Chester Road, follows the line of the old Roman road from Deva Victrix to Mamucium (), crossing the Mersey into Stretford at Crossford Bridge, built at the location of the ancient ford.
Bill Miller Bar-B-Q is a San Antonio-headquartered restaurant chain that focuses on barbecue food, accompanying side dishes (such as potato salad and coleslaw), and baked goods. The restaurant started as a poultry and egg business in 1950 from a $500 loan.
The West Eighth Street–New York Aquarium station is a New York City Subway station, located on the BMT Brighton Line and IND Culver Line in the Coney Island neighborhood of Brooklyn. The station is located over the private right-of-way of the defunct New York and Coney Island Railroad north of Surf Avenue, running easterly from West 8th Street.
The New Year Honours 2011 were announced on 31 December 2010 in the United Kingdom, [1] New Zealand, [2] The Cook Islands [3] Grenada, [4] Solomon Islands, [5] Tuvalu, [6] Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, [7] Belize, [8] Antigua and Barbuda, [9] Saint Christopher and Nevis, [10] to celebrate the year passed and mark the beginning of 2011