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This list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items. ( July 2022 ) This is a list of occasions, such as holidays and events, named after or commonly referred to by the calendar day on which they fall.
St Peter's Church is an active Anglican parish church in Walpole St Peter, Norfolk, England. One of the largest churches in the county, it is known as "the Cathedral of the Fens". It is in the Diocese of Ely. The largely Perpendicular building is Grade 1 listed, and is often regarded as one of England's finest parish churches. [1] [2]
A list of important dates in Horace Walpole's life surrounding Strawberry Hill: [21] 1739 – Sets off with Thomas Gray on the Grand Tour; visits France and Italy; meets John Chute in Florence; 1745 – Father dies, leaving Horace his fortune and a house on Arlington Street; 1747 – Finds and leases Strawberry Hill; 1749 – Purchases ...
The parish includes the conjoined villages of Walpole St Andrew and Walpole St Peter. Walpole Highway and Walpole Cross Keys are separate civil parishes. The parish covers an area of 19.27 km 2 (7.44 sq mi), and had a population of 1,707 in 654 households as of the 2001 Census , [ 1 ] the population increasing to 1,804 at the 2011 Census.
This is a list of properties and historic districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, other than those within the city of Quincy and the towns of Brookline and Milton. Norfolk County contains more than 300 listings, of which the more than 100 not in the above three communities are listed below.
This is a list of calendars.Included are historical calendars as well as proposed ones. Historical calendars are often grouped into larger categories by cultural sphere or historical period; thus O'Neil (1976) distinguishes the groupings Egyptian calendars (Ancient Egypt), Babylonian calendars (Ancient Mesopotamia), Indian calendars (Hindu and Buddhist traditions of the Indian subcontinent ...
Walpole was born in Auckland, New Zealand, the eldest of three children of the Rev Somerset Walpole and his wife, Mildred Helen, née Barham (1854–1925). [1] Somerset Walpole had been an assistant to the Bishop of Truro, Edward White Benson, from 1877 until 1882, when he was offered the incumbency of St Mary's Cathedral, Auckland; [2] on Benson's advice he accepted.
The Great Man: Sir Robert Walpole Pimlico, 2008. Richmond, Herbert (1920). The Navy in the War of 1739–48. War College Series (2015 ed.). War College Series. ISBN 978-1296326296. Rodger, Brendan (2005). The Command of the Ocean: A Naval History of Britain 1649–1815. W. W. Norton & Company. ISBN 978-0393060508. Rothbard, Murray (23 April 2010).