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[3] In 1869, the 'Book of Days' [clarification needed] had an entry for the Oxford Arms. The other galleried inn of Warwick-lane is the Oxford Arms, within a recess on the west side, and nearly adjoining to the residentiary houses of St Paul's in Amen-corner. It is one of the best specimens of the old London inns remaining in the metropolis.
Armanen runes and their transcriptions. Armanen runes (or Armanen Futharkh) are 18 pseudo-runes, inspired by the historic Younger Futhark runes, invented by Austrian mysticist and Germanic revivalist Guido von List during a state of temporary blindness in 1902, and described in his Das Geheimnis der Runen ("The Secret of the Runes"), published as a periodical article in 1906, and as a ...
Warwick Corvette is a line of bass guitars manufactured by the German Warwick bass company. The Corvette is one of the most popular Warwick basses. Among the more distinctive Corvette players are Erlend Caspersen and Hansford Rowe. Despite its similarity in woods and aesthetics to the Thumb bass, it has a drastically different feel, tone, and ...
Warwick was continuously inhabited from the 5th century onwards. There are three alternative explanations for town's Old English name, Wæringwīc: (a) it may be composed of Wæring, which is a clan name or patronymic, [5] [6] [7] and the suffix wīc, meaning a 'settlement characterised by extensive artisanal activity and trade';
Beauchamp was born at Salwarpe Court [2] in Salwarpe, Worcestershire, the son of Thomas de Beauchamp, 12th Earl of Warwick and Margaret Ferrers, a daughter of William Ferrers, 3rd Baron Ferrers of Groby. [1] His godfather was King Richard II of England. [2] He was knighted at the coronation of King Henry IV, and succeeded as Earl of Warwick in ...
It is intended to support advances in technology to reduce dependency on fossil fuels and vehicle emissions. [3] The £ 150 million project is funded by a range of partners: £50 million of the project funding is being provided by the University of Warwick's development partners, Jaguar Land Rover, with additional funding from WMG and Tata ...
Warwick Bridge is a village in the Cumberland district of the ceremonial county of Cumbria, England. [2] It forms part of a small urban area which includes the villages of Corby Hill and Little Corby. In 2011 it had a population of 1264. Warwick Bridge lies within the civil parish of Wetheral though Corby Hill and Little Corby are in Hayton parish.
Eugene Aram (1704 – 16 August 1759) was an English philologist, but also infamous as the murderer celebrated by Thomas Hood in his ballad The Dream of Eugene Aram, and by Edward Bulwer-Lytton in his 1832 novel Eugene Aram.