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Frank gave large bonuses to his employees and made a $12 million donation to The Norwich Free Academy in 2005. In October 2005, Frank donated £500,000 and a statue by sculptor Stephen Kettle to Bletchley Park Trust to fund a new Science Center dedicated to Alan Turing [6] and, as a great supporter of the Supermarine Spitfire, commissioned a life-size statue of its designer, R. J. Mitchell ...
Beale and his wife separated in 1931 and were legally divorced in 1946, but continued his presence in East Hampton. As part of the divorce, Edith was given the East Hampton house Grey Gardens. [5] He owned the Grey Goose Gun Club of Cedar Point, a hunting preserve at what is now Cedar Point County Park in East Hampton.
Grey Goose may refer to: Grey Goose (vodka), a brand of vodka distilled in Cognac, France from French wheat; Grey goose, a bird; Music. Grey Goose (band), a band from ...
Richard Grainger (9 October 1797 – 4 July 1861) was a builder in Newcastle upon Tyne.He worked with the architects John Dobson and Thomas Oliver, and with the town clerk, John Clayton, to redevelop the centre of Newcastle in the 19th century.
Anser is a waterfowl genus that includes the grey geese and the white geese.It belongs to the true goose and swan subfamily of Anserinae under the family of Anatidae. [2] The genus has a Holarctic distribution, with at least one species breeding in any open, wet habitats in the subarctic and cool temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere in summer.
Newcastle Stadium is a greyhound racing and former motorcycle speedway stadium, located on The Fossway, Byker, Newcastle. [1] Racing at the stadium takes place on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. The circumference of the greyhound track is 415 metres. From 1929 until mid-2022, speedway racing took place at the stadium.
John Dobson (9 November 1787 – 8 January 1865) was a 19th-century English neoclassical architect.During his life, he was the most noted architect in Northern England.He designed more than 50 churches and 100 private houses, but he is best known for designing Newcastle railway station and his work with Richard Grainger developing the neoclassical centre of Newcastle.
This deposit led to the opening of the Goose Game Museum on 6. [ 4 ] 80 goose games, both French and foreign [ 5 ] [ 6 ] were permanently displayed until the museum's closure in 2011. [ 4 ] [ 7 ] [ 2 ] The collection, purchased in 2008, remains in the possession of the city hall.