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Belleek Pottery Ltd is a porcelain company that began trading in 1884 as the Belleek Pottery Works Company Ltd in Belleek, County Fermanagh, Ireland in what was to later become Northern Ireland. The factory produces Parian ware that is characterised by its thinness, slightly iridescent surface and body formulated with a significant proportion ...
Belleek may refer to: Belleek, County Fermanagh, a village and civil parish in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland Belleek Pottery, the village's major industry; Belleek, County Armagh, a townland in County Armagh, Northern Ireland (also known as Belleeks). Belleek, County Mayo, an estate outside Ballina
Belleek is classified as a small village or hamlet by the NI Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA) [9] (i.e. with a population between 500 and 1,000 people). On the day of the 2001 census (29 April 2001) there were 836 people living in Belleek. Of these: 26.4% were aged under 16 and 22.1% were aged 60 and over
The Mark 1 guns were upgraded to Marks 5 and 8 in the late 1930s. The Mark 5s have a larger chamber to permit larger charges and a new liner with a heavier taper carbon steel along with a liner locking ring and locking collar. The Mark 8, similar to the Mark 5, had a uniform rifling with a chromium plated bore for increased life. [1] [3]
Patriarch Mark I, retronym for Mark the Apostle as Patriarch of Alexandria "Mark I" or "Mark 1", the working title of "Tomorrow Never Knows," a song by the Beatles; Visual inspection, sometimes called "Mark I Eyeball" in US Military slang since the 1950s; Mesa Boogie Mark I (1969), an electric guitar amplifier; Mark I, first version of Iron Man ...
Brass instrument parts and accessories (12 P) D. Drum kit components (1 C, 39 P) P. Percussion instrument beaters (12 P) S. String instrument construction (3 C, 41 P) W.
The end of the war led to cancellation after 102 were produced out of the first order for 450. [1] Of these only 45 were taken into service by the British Army, the remaining 57 probably going straight to the scrapyard. [1] After the war the type was quickly phased out in favour of the Mark C. Two vehicles were used by the North Russian Tank ...
The 700 examples manufactured were used in the fortresses at Verdun in a defensive capacity, on some fighter aircraft, and in Mark V* tanks acquired from Great Britain. A variant to use the .303 round was produced in Britain at the Coventry factory as the "Hotchkiss Mark I" and issued to some cavalry regiments.