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The word souvlaki is a diminutive of the Medieval Greek souvla (σούβλα meaning "skewer") itself borrowed from Latin subula. [2] [3] "Souvlaki" is the common term in Macedonia and other regions of northern Greece, while in southern Greece and around Athens it is commonly known [citation needed] as kalamaki (καλαμάκι meaning "small reed").
Thornbury Castle is a Tudor castle in the town of Thornbury, in Gloucestershire, England, erected next to the parish church of St Mary. Construction was begun in 1511 as a further residence for Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham (1478–1521), of Stafford Castle in Staffordshire.
Gregory Alan Thornbury was formerly Vice President of Development at the New York Academy of Art in New York City. [1] He was also formerly president of The King's College in New York City [ 2 ] [ 3 ] from 2013 to 2017, and chancellor from 2017 to 2018.
Thornbury was born in 1948 [3] and started lassoing at the age three, [4] and stated there were "No computer games, no TV, no electronics — just the rope I grew up on." His father, J.D., was a trick horse rider who raised him traveling from rodeo to rodeo as his family performed on a Midwest circuit.
Souvlaki was released on 1 June 1993 by Creation Records. [5] It peaked at number 51 on the UK Albums Chart dated 12 June 1993, 19 places lower than Slowdive's debut studio album Just for a Day (1991), and spent one week on the chart. [6] Eight months later, the album was released in the US by SBK Records, on 8 February 1994. [7]
Thornbury is a market town and civil parish in the South Gloucestershire unitary authority area of England, about 12 miles (19 km) north of Bristol. It had a population of 12,063 at the 2011 census, rising to 14,496 in the 2021 census. [1] Thornbury is a Britain in Bloom award-winning town, with its own competition: Thornbury in Bloom. The ...
Thornbury, Birmingham and Westtown townships are the only townships within the present limits of Chester County which were organized before 1704. [3] The township was divided when Delaware County was separated from Chester County in 1798. As a result, there is a Thornbury Township in each county.