query: who was the king of england in 1931

pos: George V borne the shield). George V George V (George Frederick Ernest Albert; 3 June 1865 – 20 January 1936) was King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Emperor of India, from 6 May 1910 until his death in 1936. Born during the reign of his grandmother Queen Victoria, George was third in the line of succession behind his father, Prince Albert Edward, and his own elder brother, Prince Albert Victor. From 1877 to 1891, George served in the Royal Navy, until the unexpected death of his elder brother in early 1892 put him directly in line for the

pos: William Charles May William Charles May William Charles May (16 March 1853. - 28 December 1931) was an English sculptor and painter active from about 1870 to 1931. He was regarded as a distinguished portrait sculptor. He studied at the Royal Academy School. His most famous works include his contribution to the Armada Memorial sculpture on Plymouth Hoe, a bust of king George V and painted portraits of Mr. Edmund Yates and Sarah Bernhardt. W. C. May was born in Chain Street, Reading, Berkshire, England in 1853, son of a butcher William May and Mary Ann May (nee Ball). It is said that

pos: Constitutional history of Australia title "King of Ireland" by having King George V sign an international treaty on behalf of his Irish realm as early as 1931 (where he was formally advised by the Irish Minister for External Affairs who formally attended His Majesty, with no British minister present), the formal title "Queen of Australia" was only adopted through the "Royal Style and Titles Act" 1973. By the mid-1920s, it was accepted by the British government that dominions would have full legislative autonomy. This was given legislative effect in 1931 by the Statute of Westminster 1931. The Statute took effect in Australia in 1942

pos: Peveril William-Powlett Peveril William-Powlett Vice Admiral Sir Peveril Barton Reiby Wallop William-Powlett KCB KCMG CBE DSO (5 March 1898 – 10 November 1985) was a Royal Navy officer who went on to be Commander-in-Chief, South Atlantic Station. William-Powlett attended Cordwalles School and joined the Royal Navy as a Midshipman in 1914 and served in World War I specialising in signals. A keen sportsman, he played rugby for England in 1922. He saw service with the New Zealand Division from 1931 to 1936 and then commanded the cadet training ship HMS "Frobisher" in 1939. In 1935, he was awarded the King George V

pos: Jimmy Glover being commanded by King George V to arrange a performance in May 1911 of Edward Bulwer-Lytton's play "Money", in honour of a visit to England by the Emperor and Empress of Germany. Glover's second wife died in November 1929. In retirement alone, Glover lived at the Albany Hotel, Robertson Terrace, Hastings, and he died on 8 September 1931, having been visited on his death bed by a brother, described as "Mr. M. J. Glover Mackey, of Liverpool". He left an estate valued at £247. Jimmy Glover James Mackey Glover (18 June 1861 – 8 September 1931), originally James Mackey, and

pos: Frank Herbert Mitchell played golf for Oxford University against Cambridge University from 1898 to 1901 and also represented England in the England–Scotland Amateur Match in 1906, 1907 and 1908. During the First World War, he served as assistant director of the Official Press Bureau of the Home Office. He was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire in the 1918 New Year Honours. He was to later serve as Assistant Private Secretary to King George V from 1931–1937. Knighted in 1937, Mitchell was subsequently appointed to the office of Groom in Waiting. He succeeded as the Secretary of the Most

pos: 1931 New Year Honours handed to the next-of-kin of the undermentioned officer, who was killed on duty on the 14th December, 1930, and would have received the decoration had he survived" "His Majesty Has also graciously consented to the King's Police Medal being handed to the next-of-kin of the undermentioned officer, who was killed on duty on the 14th December, 1930, and would have received the decoration had he survived:" 1931 New Year Honours The 1931 New Year Honours were appointments by King George V to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of the United Kingdom and British

pos: National Government (1931–1935) National Government (1931–1935) The National Government of 1931–1935 was formed by Ramsay MacDonald following his reappointment as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom by King George V after the general election in October 1931. As a National Government it contained members of the Conservative Party, Liberals, Liberal Nationals and National Labour, as well as a number of individuals who belonged to no political party. The Liberal Nationals had previously not held office in MacDonald's previous National Government, though two junior ministers appointed as Liberals had defected to them. Their relationship with the main Liberal Party had been unclear but following

neg: C. W. A. Scott 11 minutes earlier, breaking the England - Australia record. This would be the first of three England Australia records, the next one being a record breaking flight back to England in 1931 in another DH Moth, this time funded by Lord Wakefield who purchased the Moth "VH-UQA" for Scott to complete this and another record England - Australia flight in 1932. It was announced in the "London Gazette" for 30 June 1931 that "The King has been graciously pleased to approve of the award of the Air Force Cross to Mr. Charles William Anderson Scott in recognition of the distinguished

neg: Syd King 6th place in Division One. This performance was not equalled by the Hammers until the 1958-1959 season during Ted Fenton's tenure. Part of the reason that this consistency was possible, was due to Syd King signing players that went on to become West Ham legends and record holders, as well as England internationals, including Jimmy Ruffell, Ted Hufton & Vic Watson. Syd King was appointed a shareholder of West Ham United in 1931, but the team was relegated in the 1931-32 season back to Division Two. On 5 November 1932 West Ham lost their ninth game of the next season,

neg: Phil Bishop Phil Bishop Phil Bishop (1912-14 July 1970) was a motorcycle speedway rider who began racing in 1929, finally retiring from racing in 1963. Known as the 'King of Crash', Bishop survived many crashes whilst racing, but died in a road accident in 1970. Born in Bow, London in 1912, Bishop had his first experience of speedway racing at Lea Bridge in 1929, moving on to captain the High Beech team in 1930. He was selected for England in the Test series against Australia in 1931 but did not race. He did ride in England's Australian tour of 1931/2, top-scoring in

neg: 1931–32 British Home Championship place with a strong victory over Wales who therefore lost all three of their matches. In the England/Scotland final, Scotland were outclassed by their opponents who ran out 3–0 winners to take the trophy for the third year in a row. The points system worked as follows: 1931–32 British Home Championship The 1931–32 British Home Championship was a football tournament played between the British Home Nations during the 1931–32 football season. It was won by England, who succeeded in beating all three of their rivals during the course of the competition. Scotland began the tournament with victory over Ireland in

neg: C. W. A. Scott Scott met his first wife Kathleen. In 1930, he broke the solo record from Brisbane to Melbourne in a de Havilland DH.60 Gipsy Moth aeroplane to get to the birth of his daughter Rosemary. Scott became world-famous when he broke the England–Australia solo flight record in 1931, flying a de Havilland DH.60 Moth. For this achievement, the King awarded him the Air Force Cross in 1931. Competing against fellow pilots such as Bert Hinkler, Charles Kingsford Smith and Jim Mollison, Scott went on to beat the Australia–England solo flight record in 1932 and then re-took the England–Australia the same year.

neg: 1931–32 British Home Championship 1931–32 British Home Championship The 1931–32 British Home Championship was a football tournament played between the British Home Nations during the 1931–32 football season. It was won by England, who succeeded in beating all three of their rivals during the course of the competition. Scotland began the tournament with victory over Ireland in Glasgow, which was followed by a heavy English victory over Ireland in Belfast. England and Scotland, now favourites for the trophy, both played and beat Wales, England at home and Scotland in Wrexham, setting up a final decider at Wembley. In their consolation game Ireland secured third

neg: Alfred Blunt He was buried at Calverley, Yorkshire. Sourced from "Who Was Who" and his sketch in "Crockford's Clerical Directory 1957–58". Alfred Blunt Alfred Walter Frank Blunt (1879–1957) was an English Anglican bishop. He was the second Bishop of Bradford from 1931 to 1955 and is best known for a speech that exacerbated the abdication crisis of King Edward VIII. Blunt was born on 24 September 1879 in Saint-Malo, France, where he was brought up before his mother returned the family to England in 1887. He was younger son in second marriage of Captain F. T. Blunt (died 1881) of the British

neg: Edward VIII of England, and the people would not tolerate Simpson as queen. As king, Edward was the titular head of the Church of England, and the clergy expected him to support the Church's teachings. Edward proposed an alternative solution of a morganatic marriage, in which he would remain king but Simpson would not become queen. She would enjoy some lesser title instead, and any children they might have would not inherit the throne. This too was rejected by the British Cabinet as well as other Dominion governments, whose views were sought pursuant to the Statute of Westminster 1931, which provided in

neg: Sam Tucker Sam Tucker Sam Tucker (1895–1973) was a rugby union international who represented England from 1922 to 1931. He also captained his country. Sam Tucker was born on 1 June 1895 in Bristol. Tucker made his international debut on 21 January 1922 at Cardiff Arms Park in the Wales v England match. Of the 27 matches he played for his national side he was on the winning side on 14 occasions. He played his final match for England on 17 January 1931 at Twickenham in the England v Wales match. He married and had two children Mary who was born in

neg: Sam Tucker 1926 and Janet. Sam Tucker Sam Tucker (1895–1973) was a rugby union international who represented England from 1922 to 1931. He also captained his country. Sam Tucker was born on 1 June 1895 in Bristol. Tucker made his international debut on 21 January 1922 at Cardiff Arms Park in the Wales v England match. Of the 27 matches he played for his national side he was on the winning side on 14 occasions. He played his final match for England on 17 January 1931 at Twickenham in the England v Wales match. He married and had two children Mary who

neg: Solomon King after returning in 1980. King married Canadian journalist Henny Lowy in 1960, and they spent twenty years living in Bolton, England, where the couple had four children. After a divorce with Lowy in 1980, he moved back to the United States, where he wed a further two times. King died in Norman, Oklahoma, of cancer, on January 21, 2005, at the age of 73. Solomon King Solomon King (August 13, 1931 – January 21, 2005) was an American 1960s and 1970s popular music singer. He is best remembered for his 1968 British hit single, "She Wears My Ring", which charted

neg: Bernard Knowles Broken Melody" (1929), "The Silver King" (1929), "Auld Lang Syne" (1929), "Rookery Nook" (1930), "The Nipper" (1930), "French Leave" (1930), "School for Scandal" (1930), "Canaries Sometimes Sing" (1930), "The Calendar" (1931), "The Hound of the Baskervilles" (1931), and "White Face" (1932). Knowles went on to shoot "The Good Companions" (1933), "Falling for You" (1933) and working on the lighting for "Jew Süss" (1934). He shot "Jack Ahoy" (1934) and "The Camels are Coming" (1934). Knowles combined with Alfred Hitchcock on "The 39 Steps" (1935). He shot "Forever England" (1935), "King of the Damned" (1935) and "Rhodes of Africa" (1936). Knowles

neg: 1931 FA Cup Final after the death of 86-year-old goalkeeper Harold Pearson, who himself was believed to have been the oldest surviving former England international at the time of his death, having won his solitary England cap in 1932. 1931 FA Cup Final The 1931 FA Cup Final was a football match between West Bromwich Albion and Birmingham, played on 25 April 1931 at the original Wembley Stadium in London. The showpiece event was the final match of the 1930–31 staging of English football's primary cup competition, the Football Association Challenge Cup (better known as the FA Cup). The match was the 56th FA

neg: James Wilson (Archdeacon of Manchester) James Wilson (Archdeacon of Manchester) James Maurice Wilson (6 November 1836, Castletown, Isle of Man – 15 April 1931, Steep, Petersfield, Hampshire, England) was a British priest in the Church of England as well as a theologian, teacher and astronomer. Wilson and his twin brother, Edward Pears Wilson, attended King William's College on the Isle of Man from August 1848 to midsummer 1853 (his twin died in December 1856). Their father Edward, vicar of Nocton in Lincolnshire, had earlier been headmaster there. According to his autobiography, Wilson had a rather unhappy time at King William's College. He later studied at

neg: David Evelyn Nye David Evelyn Nye David Evelyn Nye was a British architect, born in 1906, who practised in Surrey, England. He was best known as a cinema architect, having designed many picture houses in the 1930s for the Shipman and King cinema circuit. He was a committed Christian, abstainer and vegetarian. In 1930 he was awarded the first scholarship by the Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings, through which he learned about the restoration of ancient buildings. Nye set up his own practice in 1931, initially working as honorary architect to the Essex Rural Community Council in Maldon, Essex. He was

neg: Firdaussi a breeding stallion in England. He moved to France for the in 1935 breeding season and was exported to Rumania in 1939 after being bought by King Carol I. The best of his offspring was probably Panipat, a colt who won the Poule d'Essai des Poulains in 1941. Firdaussi Firdaussi (1929 – after 1944) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire. He showed very good form as a two-year-old in 1931 when he won three of his five races including the Dewhurst Stakes. In the following year his progress was interrupted by illness in spring but he won his last

neg: Henry Promnitz from 1928-29 to 1932-33, and Orange Free State from 1933-34 to 1936-37. His best match figures came in his second match, for Border against Eastern Province in 1925-26, when he took 6 for 55 and 5 for 46. His best innings figures were 7 for 101 for Griqualand West against Natal in 1931-32. Henry Promnitz Henry Louis Ernest Promnitz (23 February 1904 in King William's Town, Cape Province – 7 September 1983 in East London, Cape Province) was a South African cricketer who played in two Tests in the 1927-28 series against England. A right-arm slow bowler who bowled a

neg: Maille (company) were appointed distillers to the King and sole suppliers to the house of King Louis XVIII in 1821. Maille became vinegar-maker to Charles X in 1826, supplier to the King of England in 1830, and vinegar-maker to King Louis-Philippe in 1836. A Maille boutique opened in the Burgundy region in 1845. Maille was purchased by entrepreneur Baron Philippe de Rothschild in 1930. Its slogan "Il n’y a que Maille qui m’aille", or "Maille alone suits me", was created in 1931. In 1936 the brand advertised itself by spelling out the word ‘MAILLE’ in lights on the roofs of Parisian buildings.

neg: Solomon Joel Solomon Joel Solomon Barnato "Solly" Joel (23 May 1865 – 22 May 1931), born in London, England, moved to South Africa in the 1880s where he made his fortune in connection with diamonds, later becoming a financier with interests in mining, brewing and railways. Known as "Solly", he was born into a Jewish family, one of three sons of Joel Joel (a London publican, keeper of the King of Prussia tavern), and Kate Isaacs, who was a sister of Barnett Isaacs, later to be called Barney Barnato. Along with his brothers, Jack and Woolf, he was mentored by Barney Barnato

neg: History of Manchester City F.C. (1928–1965) Frank Swift with hands the finger span of 12 inches who is still regarded as one of the best goalkeepers of all time, only the war hiatus preventing him for playing more times for England. the elusive but injury-prone striker Fred Tilson and influential captain, Sam Cowan who introduced Tilson to the King at the final saying, ""This is Tilson, your Majesty. He's playing today with two broken legs."" The club finished third in the league in 1929/30. In November 1931 they were 15th in the table when they signed Dave Halliday who made an immediate impact. His goals took

neg: England and King David I England and King David I The relationship between the Kingdom of England and King David I, who was King of Scotland between 1124 and 1153, was partly shaped by David's relationship with the particular King of England, and partly by David's own ambition. David had a good relationship with and was an ally of Henry I of England, the King who was largely responsible for David's early career. After Henry's death, David upheld his support for his niece, the former Empress-consort, Matilda, and expanded his power in northern England in the process, despite his defeat at the Battle of the

neg: Lonnie Donegan Lonnie Donegan Anthony James Donegan (29 April 1931 – 3 November 2002), known as Lonnie Donegan, was a British skiffle singer, songwriter and musician, referred to as the "King of Skiffle", who influenced 1960s British pop musicians. Born in Scotland and raised in England from the age of 1, the "British Hit Singles & Albums" lists him as "Britain's most successful and influential recording artist before The Beatles". Donegan had 31 UK Top 30 single hits, 24 being successive and three at number one. He was the first British male singer with two US Top 10 hits. Donegan received an

neg: Anthony John Cooke Anthony John Cooke Anthony John Cooke FRCO (29 January 1931 - 6 October 2012) was an organist and composer based in England. Born in Birmingham in 1931, he was educated at King Edward VI Aston School, where he later taught. In 1949 he went up to Keble College, Oxford as organ scholar. He left in 1953 with his MA, Bachelor of Music and Fellowship of the Royal College of Organists and commenced his teaching career at Highgate School in North London. He was later awarded the Archbishop of Canterbury’s Diploma in Church Music. For many years he was Organ Adviser

neg: Henry Gamble Henry Gamble Henry Reginald Gamble (6 November 1859 – 9 August 1931) was an Anglican priest and author. He was the Dean of Exeter in the Church of England from 1918 to 1931. Gamble was educated at Oriel College, Oxford and ordained in 1885. He held curacies at All Saints, Molton, Devon St Mark's, Hamilton Terrace and St Andrew's, Wells Street. From 1895 to 1902 he was Vicar of St Botolph's Aldersgate and then Rector of Holy Trinity, Sloane Street, with St Jude's, Sloane Court. An Honorary Chaplain to the King and Select Preacher at Lincoln's Inn, he was a

neg: Harold Rothery Nutt British Medical Association (1931–32). He was promoted major-general in 1933 and retired in 1935. In 1909 Nutt married Minnie, daughter of William McKerrow, who survived him with a daughter. He died in Eastbourne on 2 January 1953. Harold Rothery Nutt Major-General Harold Rothery Nutt FRCS (1876–1953) was Surgeon-General to the Bombay Government, Honorary Surgeon to the Viceroy of India and Honorary Surgeon to King George V. Nutt was born on 28 December 1876, the third of four sons of William Henry Rothery Nutt, an official of the Bank of England, and his wife Kathleen Laura (née Bloxham). He was educated

neg: Anthony John Cooke Chandos label, playing the Huddersfield Town Hall organ. His compositions included works for choir and organ. Anthony John Cooke Anthony John Cooke FRCO (29 January 1931 - 6 October 2012) was an organist and composer based in England. Born in Birmingham in 1931, he was educated at King Edward VI Aston School, where he later taught. In 1949 he went up to Keble College, Oxford as organ scholar. He left in 1953 with his MA, Bachelor of Music and Fellowship of the Royal College of Organists and commenced his teaching career at Highgate School in North London. He was later

neg: Lonnie Donegan with the Lonnie Donegan Group Jeremy Price, "Lonnie Donegan, Rock Island Line » et la corne d’abondance", "Volume!", n° 7-2, Nantes, Éditions Mélanie Seteun, 2010. Lonnie Donegan Anthony James Donegan (29 April 1931 – 3 November 2002), known as Lonnie Donegan, was a British skiffle singer, songwriter and musician, referred to as the "King of Skiffle", who influenced 1960s British pop musicians. Born in Scotland and raised in England from the age of 1, the "British Hit Singles & Albums" lists him as "Britain's most successful and influential recording artist before The Beatles". Donegan had 31 UK Top 30 single

neg: Johnny King (boxer) Johnny King (boxer) Johnny King (8 January 1912 — 6 March 1963) was an English professional boxer who competed from 1926 to 1947. Predominantly a bantamweight, he was a two-time British bantamweight champion and a one-time British Empire (Commonwealth) bantamweight champion. His professional fighting weight varied from , flyweight, to , featherweight. King made his professional debut on 25 April 1926, when he beat Jim Costello. On 10 August 1931 he beat Pat Boy Gorman for the vacant BBBofC Northern Area bantamweight title. On 21 December 1931 he fought Dick Corbett for the BBBofC British Empire bantamweight title, and the

neg: England and King David I Northumbria into his dominion. For Oram, this event was the turning point, "the chance to radically redraw the political map of the British Isles lost forever". England and King David I The relationship between the Kingdom of England and King David I, who was King of Scotland between 1124 and 1153, was partly shaped by David's relationship with the particular King of England, and partly by David's own ambition. David had a good relationship with and was an ally of Henry I of England, the King who was largely responsible for David's early career. After Henry's death, David upheld his

neg: King of the Wild King of the Wild King of the Wild is a 1931 American Pre-Code Mascot movie serial. Robert Grant, framed for a coup in the Indian country of "Ranjapur", escapes from prison to Africa in search of the real villains. Here he meets Sheik Mustapha (Boris Karloff), who has evidence to clear him, and the location of a secret diamond mine. The stars of "King of the Wild" were intended to be Harry Carey and Edwina Booth but filming on the MGM film "Trader Horn" (1931) went over-schedule, forcing Mascot to recast. Also appearing in the serial was explorer Albert DeWinton.

neg: Adzil Holder Adzil Holder Adzil Harcourt Holder (born 22 October 1931) is a former Barbados cricketer who played first-class cricket for Barbados from 1951 to 1959. Holder's outstanding match was against Trinidad in 1956-57, when he took 7 for 38 with his left-arm spin in the first innings and then made 52 batting at number 10, he and Frank King added 78 for the last wicket in 64 minutes; Barbados won by an innings. Later that season he played in the 12-a-side trial matches for the forthcoming tour of England. He took 6 for 60 in the second innings of the second

neg: Draupadi (1931 film) Draupadi (1931 film) Draupadi (The Daughter Of King Drupad) is a 1931 sound film from Indian cinema. The film was a big-budget mythological production from Ardeshir Irani's Imperial Film Company following their release of the first talkie in India, "Alam Ara" (1931). It was directed by Bhagwati Prasad Mishra, who had made a name for himself as a photographer and painter and had worked with Irani in his Star, Majestic, Royal and Imperial Studios. The story adaptation from Vyasa's "Mahabharata" and the screenplay, were by Mishra. The star cast included Prithviraj Kapoor who played the role of Arjuna, with Ermeline

neg: Government of Australia Performance and Accountability (PGPA) Rule: The following Commonwealth companies are prescribed as GBEs by section 5(2) of the PGPA Rule: Prior to 1931, the junior status of dominions was shown in the fact that it was British ministers who advised the King, with dominion ministers, if they met the King at all, escorted by the constitutionally superior British minister. After 1931 all dominion ministers met the King as "His" ministers as of right, equal in Commonwealth status to Britain's ministers, meaning that there was no longer either a requirement for, or an acceptance of, the presence of British ministers. The

neg: Royal Household and Heritage of the Crown of Spain of ceremonies and activities presided or attended by the Queen and was the high chief of the "Damas de la Reina" (Ladies-in-waiting) and all the personnel attached to the service of the Queen. This office was suppressed in 1931 and never re-created after the restoration of the Monarchy in 1975. Also, it existed the "Caballerizo mayor" (Great Equerry) of the King who organized the travels of the King and who was in charge of the Royal Mews and the Royal hunting lodges, acting (in this latter case) as “Montero mayor” (Great Hunter). This office was suppressed in 1931 and never

neg: Augustine Courtauld above sea level and west of the expedition's main base. Courtauld volunteered and served as a solo observer at this post for a five-month tour of duty during the height of the 1930–1931 winter. Watkins and other expedition members relieved him on 5 May 1931, just as Courtauld's food and fuel were running out. Later in the expedition, together with Percy Lemon and Gino Watkins, Courtauld made an open boat journey of around the King Frederick VI Coast in the south of Greenland. Upon his return to England, Courtauld was awarded the Polar Medal, in silver, with clasp inscribed "Arctic,

neg: Henry Bond Restarick 1931. Henry Bond Restarick Henry Bond Restarick (26 December 1854 - 8 December 1933) was the first American bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Hawaii. He was born in Somerset, England, and studied at King James Collegiate School in Bridgwater, England, and at Griswold College in Davenport, Iowa. He was ordained in 1882. He was appointed Bishop of Hawaii on 17 April 1902, and resigned on 27 Oct 1920. He was also editor of the "Hawaiian Church Chronicle", trustee and president of the Hawaiian Historical Society, and president of the Library of Hawaii, a post which he held from 1927

neg: Freddie Brown (cricketer) Freddie Brown (cricketer) Frederick Richard Brown (16 December 1910 – 24 July 1991) was an English amateur cricketer who played Test cricket for England from 1931 to 1953, and first-class cricket for Cambridge University (1930–31), Surrey (1931–48), and Northamptonshire (1949–53). He was a genuine all-rounder, batting right-handed and bowling either right-arm medium pace or leg break and googly. Brown was named one of the Wisden Cricketers of the Year in 1933, but his career declined thereafter until he was made captain of Northamptonshire and England in 1949. Brown was an England selector from 1951 to 1953 and Chairman of Selectors

neg: New Zealand cricket team in England in 1937 were among those who made their Test debuts in the series. The 1937 side was captained by Curly Page, who was the sole remaining player from the team that toured England in 1927. The manager was Tom Lowry, captain of both the 1927 and 1931 sides, and he played in several matches, largely acting as deputy wicketkeeper, a role he had taken on both the previous tours, though he also scored a century against Nottinghamshire. The full side was: Page, Vivian, Kerr and Weir were the only survivors from the 1931 tour; Hadlee, Wallace, Cowie and Donnelly were members of

neg: Jack Kenny (rugby league) County Cup Final during the 1931–32 season at The Cliff, Broughton, Salford on Saturday 21 November 1931. Jack Kenny (rugby league) John Kenny (26 October 1907 – November 1994), also known by the nickname of "Jack", was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s and 1930s. He played at representative level for England, and at club level for Leigh (two spells), and Swinton, as a , i.e. number 2 or 5. John Kenny was born in Pendlebury, Lancashire, England, and he died aged 87. Kenny won a cap for England while at Swinton in 1936 against

neg: England–Scotland Amateur Match that played against Scotland the following day. In their match against Wales in 1931 Scotland had the same team that played against England the following day. England–Scotland Amateur Match The England–Scotland Amateur Match was an annual men's amateur golf competition between teams representing England and Scotland. It was played from 1902 to 1931, although the match lapsed between 1913 and 1921. The match continued after 1931 but as part of the Men's Home Internationals in which Ireland and Wales also competed. Until 1931 it was played in connection with the Amateur Championship, on the Saturday either before or after the

neg: Moira Shearer married journalist and broadcaster Ludovic Kennedy. They were married in the Chapel Royal in London's Hampton Court Palace. She and Kennedy had a son, Alastair, and three daughters, Ailsa, Rachel, and Fiona. Shearer died at the Radcliffe Infirmary, Oxford, England at the age of 80. Moira Shearer Moira Shearer, Lady Kennedy (17 January 1926 – 31 January 2006), was an internationally renowned British ballet dancer and actress. She was born Moira Shearer King at Morton Lodge in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, the only child of civil engineer Harold Charles King and Margaret Crawford Reid, née Shearer. In 1931 her family moved

neg: Norman Pounds Norman Pounds Norman John Greville Pounds (23 February 1912 – 24 March 2006) was an English geographer and historian. He wrote over 30 books, primarily on the history and geography of Europe from several different time periods. Pounds grew up in Bath, England, where he was born on 23 February 1912. He went to three schools in the area. The first two were Church of England schools which began his opposition to organised religion. He attended King Edward's School on a scholarship between 1923 and 1931. He then studied at Fitzwilliam House at University of Cambridge where hereceived a diploma

neg: Ernie England whom he made over 150 appearances. In 1936 he joined Frickley and became club captain. Ernie England Ernie England (3 February 1901 – 22 February 1982) was an English footballer who played for Sunderland as a full back. He made his debut for Sunderland on 27 December 1919 against Manchester City in a 1–0 defeat at Hyde Road. Overall, at his time at Sunderland he made 335 league appearance scoring no goals, though he scored 3 own goals, before joining West Ham United in 1931. He made his West Ham debut on 3 January 1931 in a 5-5 against Aston

neg: Ernie England Ernie England Ernie England (3 February 1901 – 22 February 1982) was an English footballer who played for Sunderland as a full back. He made his debut for Sunderland on 27 December 1919 against Manchester City in a 1–0 defeat at Hyde Road. Overall, at his time at Sunderland he made 335 league appearance scoring no goals, though he scored 3 own goals, before joining West Ham United in 1931. He made his West Ham debut on 3 January 1931 in a 5-5 against Aston Villa. Making only five appearances for West Ham he left to join Mansfield Town, for

neg: Jerry Best with thirty-five goals in twenty-seven games in the fall 1930 season. In 1931, Best moved back to England, signing with Clapton Orient for two seasons. In 1933, he transferred to Darlington where he became one of the club’s all-time leading scorers. He finished his career with Hull City in the 1936–37 season. Darlington Jerry Best Jeremiah 'Jerry' Best (23 January 1901 – 18 March 1975) was an English football player who began his career in England before moving to the American Soccer League. He led the league in scoring in 1930. In 1931, he returned to England where he finished

neg: Boworadet rebellion the position as minister of war from Prince Boriphat who was promoted to the Interior minister in 1928. In 1929 the king honored Boworadet by raising him from "momchao" to "phra’ongchao" status. Prince Boworadet had a fiercely conflict with Prince Boriphat, over the budget for the coming year in 1931. Prince Boworadet submitted a resignation to express his dissatisfaction. After some disputes between two sides, the resignation of Prince Boworadet was accepted the Supreme Council of State and the King Prajadhipok. The relationship with Prince and other powerful Princes had gone bad after the crisis of 1931. It was recalled

neg: Jimmy Kelly (footballer, born 1931) Blackpool. The company still bears his name. Kelly died on 10 August 2003, aged 71. Jimmy Kelly (footballer, born 1931) James Kelly (11 November 1931 – 10 August 2003) was an English footballer who played as a defender. Born in Linton, Morpeth, Northumberland, Kelly started his career at Watford, who then played in Division Three South. He signed for Blackpool on 15 October 1954 for £15,000 and the promise of playing Watford in a friendly with "the Seasiders", who were then playing in the First Division, the top flight in England. Kelly recalled of the events: "On the Friday I

neg: Jimmy Kelly (footballer, born 1931) Jimmy Kelly (footballer, born 1931) James Kelly (11 November 1931 – 10 August 2003) was an English footballer who played as a defender. Born in Linton, Morpeth, Northumberland, Kelly started his career at Watford, who then played in Division Three South. He signed for Blackpool on 15 October 1954 for £15,000 and the promise of playing Watford in a friendly with "the Seasiders", who were then playing in the First Division, the top flight in England. Kelly recalled of the events: "On the Friday I signed for Blackpool, within 24 hours I had travelled from London to Bramall Lane and

neg: 1931 Spanish general election 1931 Spanish general election Elections to Spain’s legislature, the Cortes Generales were held in 1931. General Primo de Rivera, who had run a military dictatorship in Spain since 1923, resigned as head of government in January 1930. There was little support for a return to the pre-1923 system, and the monarchy had lost credibility by backing the military government. Dámaso Berenguer was ordered by the king to form a replacement government, but his dictablanda dictatorship failed to provide a viable alternative. In the municipal elections of 12 April 1931, little support was shown for pro-monarchy parties in the major cities.

neg: Draupadi (1931 film) the early part of the twentieth century. According to author Prem Chowdhry, Draupadi was referenced in films about eleven times between 1916-44. Lists: Lists: The songs were sung by the actors in the film. Draupadi (1931 film) Draupadi (The Daughter Of King Drupad) is a 1931 sound film from Indian cinema. The film was a big-budget mythological production from Ardeshir Irani's Imperial Film Company following their release of the first talkie in India, "Alam Ara" (1931). It was directed by Bhagwati Prasad Mishra, who had made a name for himself as a photographer and painter and had worked with Irani

neg: Jebba its huge production line. Jebba, much like the majority of Nigeria, is a melting pot of culture and tribes. Adebara Dynasty is the Traditional Ruling House in Jebba.The present King remained as the fifth Oba of Jebba. The First Oba of Jebba was Adebola Adebara who reign between 1865 to 1900. 2nd King was Odaso Adebara (1901-1930), 3rd King was Oba Muhammad Ayoola Adebara (1931-1943), 4th King was (Alh) Oba Ahmadu Akanbi Adebara who lived on the throne for 60 years (1943-2003) and the present and 5th King is Oba (Alh) Abdulkadir Alabi Adebara (2003-date). The people in Jebba live

neg: The Waltz You Saved for Me (1961), Ferlin Husky (1961), Living Strings (1962), Gene Summers (1966), John Anderson (1982), and Emmylou Harris (1982). The Waltz You Saved for Me "The Waltz You Saved for Me" is a popular song written in 1930 by Wayne King and Emil Flindt with lyrics by Gus Kahn. The song soon became associated as the theme song of Wayne King and His Orchestra. Notable artists who have recorded the song include: Al Bowlly (1931), Bert Ambrose (1931), Roy Smeck (1931), The Light Crust Doughboys (1935), Bing Crosby (1938), Bob Wills And His Texas Playboys (1938), Robert Hamilton and His Orchestra (1950),

neg: The Waltz You Saved for Me The Waltz You Saved for Me "The Waltz You Saved for Me" is a popular song written in 1930 by Wayne King and Emil Flindt with lyrics by Gus Kahn. The song soon became associated as the theme song of Wayne King and His Orchestra. Notable artists who have recorded the song include: Al Bowlly (1931), Bert Ambrose (1931), Roy Smeck (1931), The Light Crust Doughboys (1935), Bing Crosby (1938), Bob Wills And His Texas Playboys (1938), Robert Hamilton and His Orchestra (1950), John Schroeder's Playboys, Cliffie Stone (1952), Billy Vaughn (1955), Lenny Breau (1956), Merle Travis (1956), Bill Doggett

neg: 1931 Grand National 1931 Grand National The 1931 Grand National was the 90th renewal of the world-famous Grand National horse race that took place at Aintree Racecourse near Liverpool, England, on 27 March 1931. The steeplechase was won by Grakle, at odds of 100/6. The nine-year-old was ridden by jockey Bob Lyall and trained by Tom Coulthwaite for owner Cecil Taylor, who collected the £9,310 prize. Gregalach, winner in 1929, finished in second place; Annandale was third and Rhyticere fourth. Forty-three horses ran and all but two returned safely to the stables. Swift Roland was fatally injured at Becher's Brook when another faller

neg: 1931 Grand National landed on him, and Drin was euthanised after incurring a leg fracture at Valentine's Brook. 1931 Grand National The 1931 Grand National was the 90th renewal of the world-famous Grand National horse race that took place at Aintree Racecourse near Liverpool, England, on 27 March 1931. The steeplechase was won by Grakle, at odds of 100/6. The nine-year-old was ridden by jockey Bob Lyall and trained by Tom Coulthwaite for owner Cecil Taylor, who collected the £9,310 prize. Gregalach, winner in 1929, finished in second place; Annandale was third and Rhyticere fourth. Forty-three horses ran and all but two returned

neg: Edgar Backhouse Edgar Backhouse Edgar Norman Backhouse (13 May 1901 – 1 November 1936) was an English cricketer, who made one first-class appearance for Yorkshire in 1931, and another for the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) in 1932. Backhouse was born in Sheriff Hutton, Yorkshire, England, and was a right-handed batsman and left arm medium pace bowler. Playing for Yorkshire against the Rest of England in the Champion County match at The Oval in September 1931, Backhouse bowled four overs for four runs, as the Rest were bowled out for 124 by Bill Bowes and Hedley Verity. He was bowled by Bill Voce

neg: Dickie Jeeps Dickie Jeeps Richard Eric Gautrey Jeeps, (25 November 1931 – 8 October 2016), known as Dickie Jeeps, was an English rugby union player who played for Northampton having started his career with Cambridge Rugby Club. He represented and captained both the England national rugby union team and the British Lions in the 1950s and 1960s. He subsequently became a sports administrator and Chairman of the Sports Council. He was appointed CBE in 1977. Richard Eric Gautrey Jeeps was born on 25 November 1931 in Chesterton (England). He was educated at Bedford Modern School. Jeeps played scrum half 24 times for

neg: Berkshire Fine Spinning Associates world. In 1929, Berkshire merged with the Valley Falls Company of Rhode Island, and became known as Berkshire Fine Spinning Associates. Its head was Malcolm Greene Chace of the influential Chace family of New England. Malcolm's descendants (his son Malcolm Jr, and grandson Malcolm III) would run the company until 2007. In 1930 the company acquired the King Philip Mills in Fall River, Massachusetts. In 1931 the company acquired the Parker Mills of Fall River and Warren, Rhode Island. Unlike many New England textile companies that failed during the 1920s and 1930s, Berkshire Fine Spinning Associates would survive the Great

neg: Przemyslaus I Noszak, Duke of Cieszyn the peace between England and France, who were engaged in the Hundred Years' War. Przemysław also negotiated the marriage of Princess Anne of Bohemia, Charles IV's daughter, to Richard II, King of England. His own daughter, Princess Margaret traveled to England with Anne as her lady-in-waiting. As a reward for the successful negotiations, the Duke of Cieszyn received from King Richard II an annual salary of 500 pounds. Thanks to the negotiations with England, the relations between Przemysław and Charles IV's successor, Wenceslaus IV, were considerably improved. The Bohemian King, who was also King of the Romans, appointed the Duke

neg: England–Scotland Amateur Match England–Scotland Amateur Match The England–Scotland Amateur Match was an annual men's amateur golf competition between teams representing England and Scotland. It was played from 1902 to 1931, although the match lapsed between 1913 and 1921. The match continued after 1931 but as part of the Men's Home Internationals in which Ireland and Wales also competed. Until 1931 it was played in connection with the Amateur Championship, on the Saturday either before or after the championship. The 1902 match was decided by holes. After the morning round Scotland led in 5 matches, England in 4 with one level. At that point

neg: Great Britain 1282, and was officially annexed to England in the 16th century. On 20 October 1604 King James, who had succeeded separately to the two thrones of England and Scotland, proclaimed himself "King of Great Brittaine, France, and Ireland". When James died in 1625 and the Privy Council of England was drafting the proclamation of the new king, Charles I, a Scottish peer, Thomas Erskine, 1st Earl of Kellie, succeeded in insisting that it use the phrase "King of Great Britain", which James had preferred, rather than King of Scotland and England (or vice versa). While that title was also used

neg: Charlotte Scott get outside exercise, Scott began gardening and developed a new strain of chrysanthemum. She retired in 1924, but stayed an extra year in Bryn Mawr to help her eighth doctoral student complete her dissertation before she returned to and settled in Cambridge. She died on the 10 November 1931 and buried at the Parish of the Ascension Burial Ground in Cambridge, in her cousin Eliza Nevin's grave. Charlotte Scott Charlotte Angas Scott (8 June 1858, Lincoln, England – 10 November 1931, Cambridge, England) was a British mathematician who made her career in the United States and was influential in the

neg: The Bastard King of England King of England", appeared in Disney's 1973 animated film "Robin Hood". The Bastard King of England "The Bastard King of England" is a bawdy English folk song commonly misattributed to Rudyard Kipling, or less commonly Tennyson, Charles Dickens, Walt Whitman, and Charles Whistler. The earliest known appearance of the song was in 1927. The song depicts various sexual escapades involving the title character, an unnamed Queen of Spain, a French king named Phillip, and the "Duke of Zippity-Zap" who gives the King a case of the clap. The song has a number of historical inaccuracies, since the last French king

neg: King of the Wild He later went after explorer Percy Fawcett who had disappeared in Brazil several years earlier. DeWinton also disappeared in the Amazon in early 1934 and was presumed dead. "King of the Wild" is sometimes misreported as an alternate title for the serial "King of the Kongo", which also starred Boris Karloff. King of the Wild King of the Wild is a 1931 American Pre-Code Mascot movie serial. Robert Grant, framed for a coup in the Indian country of "Ranjapur", escapes from prison to Africa in search of the real villains. Here he meets Sheik Mustapha (Boris Karloff), who has evidence

neg: Roger Blunt out and 7; 3 for 17 and 2 for 17) as New Zealand lost by 8 wickets. He played in all of New Zealand's first nine Tests: four against England in 1929–30, three against England in 1931, and two against South Africa in 1931–32. His highest Test score was 96 against England at Lord's in 1931. Batting for Otago against Canterbury in Christchurch in 1931–32, he made 338 not out at a run a minute out of a total of 589 all out, in a match that Otago nevertheless lost. It was the highest first-class score by a New Zealander

neg: New Zealand cricket team in England in 1931 New Zealand cricket team in England in 1931 The New Zealand cricket team toured England in the 1931 season. The tour was the first tour by a New Zealand team in which Test matches were arranged. Originally, only one Test was planned, but New Zealand acquitted themselves so well in the first match and in the game against MCC that matches against Surrey and Lancashire were hastily replaced by two further Test matches. Of the three Tests played, the first was drawn, the second was won comfortably by England; the third was heavily affected by rain and also drawn. The

neg: Frederic Bronson Club, Country Club, Metropolitan Club, Down Town Club, Riding Club, Church Club, and New York Yacht Club. In 1875, he was married to Sarah Gracie King (1850–1931). She was the daughter of Archibald Gracie King (1821–1897) and Elizabeth Denning (née Duer) King (1821–1900), and the granddaughter of U.S. Representative James Gore King and William Alexander Duer. She was also the sister of May Denning King (1848–1925), who married John King Van Rensselaer (1847–1909), son of Henry Bell Van Rensselaer and grandson of Stephen Van Rensselaer III, the patroon of Rensselaerwyck. Her brother, Frederick Gore King (b. 1852), was the father

neg: Fred Butters Broughton, Salford on Saturday 21 November 1931. Fred Butters Frederick "Fred" A. Butters was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s and 1930s. He played at representative level for Great Britain and England, and at club level for Swinton, as a , i.e. number 13, during the era of contested scrums. Fred Butters, won a cap for England while at Swinton in 1932 against Wales, and won caps for Great Britain while at Swinton in 1929-30 against Australia (2 matches). Fred Butters played in Swinton's 8-10 defeat by Salford in the 1931 Lancashire County Cup Final

neg: William Stocks Yorkshire County Cup Final during the 1931–32 season at Headingley Rugby Stadium, Leeds on Saturday 21 November 1931. William Stocks J. William Stocks (birth unknown – death unknown), also known by the nickname of "Willie", was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s and 1930s. He played at representative level for England and Yorkshire, and at club level for Huddersfield and Dewsbury, as a , i.e. number 1. Willie Stocks won a cap for England while at Huddersfield in 1930 against Other Nationalities. Willie Stocks won caps for Yorkshire while at Huddersfield (two caps), and Dewsbury

neg: Emory King Emory King Emory King (February 22, 1931, Jacksonville, Florida – August 14, 2007) was a Belizean historian, author and journalist. He served the nation of Belize in a number of capacities, including as National Film Commissioner. In 1953, at the age of 22, King and a group of friends sailed south from the United States on a yacht and were shipwrecked off the coast of Belize, due to the barrier reef. After recovering, King elected to stay. King notably helped find a home for the German-Dutch Mennonites, who had been expelled from Mexico in the 1950s. King found work with

neg: History of the Puritans under King James I of the Spanish Match shortly after the outbreak of the Thirty Years War, and internal to the Church with a partial shift of views away from Calvinism. Separatists who had never accepted King James's settlement of religious affairs began migrating to New England colonies, from the Netherlands as well as England. The Puritan ministers and theologians during the reign of King James that contributed to the further development of the Puritan movement in England were many. The most outstanding contributors include: Elizabeth I died in March 1603; she was succeeded by James VI of Scotland, who had been King of

neg: Linguistic Atlas of New England method could be established and budget estimates could be taken for further work in other regions. In 1931, the LSA Council granted approval for the study of New England speech. Over the following years, preparations for LANE were made. The staff of the project was appointed, including Hans Kurath as director and Miles L. Haney as associate director. Additional staff members were hired with the help of fellowships from Brown University and the University of Vermont. Yale University provided headquarters for the project. Staff were trained over six weeks in the summer of 1931 before beginning fieldwork. Linguists who had

neg: Harthacnut Harthacnut Harthacnut (; "Tough-knot"; c. 1018 – 8 June 1042), sometimes referred to as Canute III, was King of Denmark from 1035 to 1042 and King of England from 1040 to 1042. He was the son of King Cnut the Great (who ruled Denmark, Norway, and England) and Emma of Normandy. When Cnut died in 1035, Harthacnut struggled to retain his father's possessions. Magnus I took control of Norway, but Harthacnut succeeded as King of Denmark and became King of England in 1040 after the death of his half-brother Harold Harefoot. Harthacnut died suddenly in 1042 and was succeeded by

neg: Wenceslao Ramírez de Villa-Urrutia, 1st Marquis of Villa-Urrutia esposa de Carlos IV" (Queen Maria Luisa, wife of Carlos IV) (1927), "Palique diplomático" (1928), "Madame de Staël" (1930), "Fernán-Núñez, el embajador" (Fernán-Núñez, the ambassador) (1931); "Fernando VII, rey constitucional, y Fernando VII, rey absoluto" (Fernando VII, constitutional king, and Ferdinand VII, absolute king) (1931), and "Lucrecia Borja, Le Reina Gobernadora" (Lucrezia Borgia, the Ruling Queen). Wenceslao Ramírez de Villa-Urrutia, 1st Marquis of Villa-Urrutia Don Wenceslao Ramírez de Villa-Urrutia, 1st Marquis of Villa-Urrutia (Havana, 1850 – Madrid, 1933) was a Spanish noble, politician and diplomat who served as Minister of State between 27 January and 23 June 1905, in a

neg: New Zealand cricket team in England in 1931 England eighth wicket partnership – took England to a lead of 230. Dempster, with 120, Page (104) and Blunt (96) all scored well in New Zealand's reply, and a late partnership by Lowry and Allcott enabled the tourists to declare, setting England 240 to win in 140 minutes. Centuries by Herbert Sutcliffe, Duleepsinhji and Wally Hammond led England to a big total, and New Zealand, lacking Dempster, who was injured, wilted against Gubby Allen, who took five for 14 in 13 overs. Only Lowry, with 62, made runs and Maurice Tate, though taking only one wicket, bowled 18 overs for

neg: Fred Butters Fred Butters Frederick "Fred" A. Butters was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s and 1930s. He played at representative level for Great Britain and England, and at club level for Swinton, as a , i.e. number 13, during the era of contested scrums. Fred Butters, won a cap for England while at Swinton in 1932 against Wales, and won caps for Great Britain while at Swinton in 1929-30 against Australia (2 matches). Fred Butters played in Swinton's 8-10 defeat by Salford in the 1931 Lancashire County Cup Final during the 1931–32 season at The Cliff,

neg: Cricket in Scotland Hamilton and Gregor MacGregor, who represented Scotland at rugby as well as England at cricket. Another notable Scottish cricketer was Brian Hardie, who was a major contributor to the successful Essex side of the 70's and 80's. One of the most successful Scottish spinners, and a respected journalist, was Ian Peebles, who was one of the cricketers of the year in 1931 alongside Donald Bradman. R. C. Robertson-Glasgow played for Oxford University and Somerset and later became a prominent cricket writer and correspondent. The South African-born former England captain Tony Greig also qualified to play for England due to his

neg: Isabella, Princess of Asturias (1851–1931) Isabella, Princess of Asturias (1851–1931) Isabella, Princess of Asturias (; 20 December 1851 – 22 April 1931), was the eldest daughter of Queen Isabella II and her husband Francis, Duke of Cádiz, twice recognized as the heir presumptive to the Spanish throne and given the title Princess of Asturias, which was reserved for the heir to the Spanish crown. She was married to Prince Gaetan, Count of Girgenti (a son of King Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies), who committed suicide just three years after their marriage on 13 May 1868. Infanta Isabella was a prominent figure at the royal

neg: James W. King by Senator Julius C. Burrows for the Medal of Honor for his actions at the Battle of Missionary Ridge. After significant delays in processing, this nomination was retroactively invalidated by a War Department circular of April 1903 that required nominees to be in current, active military service. This circular was overridden by an act of Congress the following year, but King did not live long enough to resume his efforts to obtain the medal. The Kings had five children who survived to adulthood: Jennie May King (1867-1914), Herbert Holbrook King (1869-1950), James Guy King (1870-1919), John Willard King (1872-1931), and

neg: Crown dependencies This territory was added to the grant of land given in settlement by the King of France in 911 to the Viking raiders who had sailed up the Seine almost to the walls of Paris. William the Conqueror, Duke of Normandy, claimed the title King of England in 1066, following the death of Edward the Confessor, and secured the claim through the Norman conquest of England. Subsequent marriages between Kings of England and French nobles meant that Kings of England had title to more French lands than the King of France. When the King of France asserted his feudal right

neg: Leslie Lynch King Sr. who had never paid child support, handed Ford $25. It is believed that the two had no further contact, although it is also reported that Ford visited King Sr. one summer at King's spacious home in Wyoming when Ford was working at Yellowstone, and that King once visited his son at Yale when Ford was assistant football coach there. In 1939, King moved from his home in Riverton, Wyoming to Lincoln, Nebraska. In Nebraska, he was arrested for failing to pay alimony, particularly what was due after the death of King's father in 1931. King died on February 18, 1941,

neg: Rango (1931 film) Rango (1931 film) Rango is a 1931 American quasi-documentary film directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack and released by Paramount Pictures. The frame story is narrated by a white father (Claude King), who has recently returned from India, to his son (Douglas Scott). He explains that man's closest relative in nature is the orangutan, which translates literally as "man of the forest." He then tells the story of Ali and his son Bin, natives of Sumatra, who hunt in a jungle village. Ali wants to shoot a marauding tiger, but the orangutans Tua and his baby Rango get in the way,

neg: Edward Skinner King algorithm known as the "King Tracking Rate", which corrects the tracking rate of a telescope to account for atmospheric refraction. His reference work "A Manual of Celestial Photography: Principles and Practice for Those Interested In Photographing the Heavens" was published in 1931. This volume was reprinted as recently as 1988. The crater King on the far side of the Moon is co-named after him and Arthur S. King. Edward Skinner King Edward Skinner King (1861-1931) was an American astronomer. In 1887 he graduated from Hamilton College and joined the staff of the Harvard Observatory, where he supervised the photographic imaging

neg: Jack King (NASA) children (sons Harold ("Chip") and Billy, and daughter Beth) and five grandchildren. He was a Catholic. King's oldest son, Chip King, flew the longest F-14 Tomcat combat mission in history, the 1,800-mile attack on Afghanistan in October 2001, following the September 11 attacks. Chip also was one of the pilots who took part in the flyover at astronaut Pete Conrad's 1999 funeral. King died on June 11, 2015, at the age of 84 of congestive heart failure. Jack King (NASA) John William "Jack" King (February 12, 1931 – June 11, 2015) was a Chief of Public Information and Public Affairs

neg: King John (play) King John (play) The Life and Death of King John, a history play by William Shakespeare, dramatises the reign of John, King of England (ruled 1199–1216), son of Henry II of England and Eleanor of Aquitaine and father of Henry III of England. It is believed to have been written in the mid-1590s but was not published until it appeared in the First Folio in 1623. King John receives an ambassador from France who demands with a threat of war, that he renounce his throne in favour of his nephew, Arthur, whom the French King Philip believes to be the

neg: Murray Frum Murray Frum Murray Frum (September 3, 1931 – May 28, 2013) was a Canadian real estate developer and philanthropist. Frum was born to a poor Jewish family on September 3, 1931, the only child of Saul and Rivka Frum, who had immigrated from Poland the year before. Most of their family who stayed in Poland died in the Holocaust. His parents operated a grocery store in Toronto. Frum attended the King Edward elementary school and in 1950, graduated from the Harbord Collegiate Institute. In 1956, he graduated with a degree in dentistry from the University of Toronto. In 1970 he

neg: Murray Frum being a non-smoker. Murray Frum Murray Frum (September 3, 1931 – May 28, 2013) was a Canadian real estate developer and philanthropist. Frum was born to a poor Jewish family on September 3, 1931, the only child of Saul and Rivka Frum, who had immigrated from Poland the year before. Most of their family who stayed in Poland died in the Holocaust. His parents operated a grocery store in Toronto. Frum attended the King Edward elementary school and in 1950, graduated from the Harbord Collegiate Institute. In 1956, he graduated with a degree in dentistry from the University of Toronto.

neg: Walter Vickery Walter Vickery Walter Vickery (25 October 1909 - 7 April 2000) was an international rugby union back row who represented Wales and played club rugby for Aberavon. His father, George Vickery, also played for Aberavon and was also an international player, but he was capped for England. Vickery was born in Port Talbot, Wales in 1909. He had one daughter Rita, who had two children, Richard and Robert. Vickery joined Aberavon in 1928, and in 1931 was part of the joint Aberavon / Neath team that faced the 1931 touring South African team. The Welsh club team was narrowly beaten

neg: The Ringer (1931 film) The Ringer (1931 film) The Ringer is a 1931 British crime film directed by Walter Forde and starring Patric Curwen, Esmond Knight, John Longden and Carol Goodner. Scotland Yard detectives hunt for a dangerous criminal who has recently returned to England. The film was based on an Edgar Wallace story "The Gaunt Stranger", the basis for his play "The Ringer". Forde remade the same story in 1938 as "The Gaunt Stranger". There was also a silent film of "The Ringer" in 1928, and a 1952 version starring Donald Wolfit. It was made at Beaconsfield Studios. "The New York Times" wrote,

neg: The Bastard King of England The Bastard King of England "The Bastard King of England" is a bawdy English folk song commonly misattributed to Rudyard Kipling, or less commonly Tennyson, Charles Dickens, Walt Whitman, and Charles Whistler. The earliest known appearance of the song was in 1927. The song depicts various sexual escapades involving the title character, an unnamed Queen of Spain, a French king named Phillip, and the "Duke of Zippity-Zap" who gives the King a case of the clap. The song has a number of historical inaccuracies, since the last French king to bear the name Phillip died in the 14th century, but

neg: Rosalie Gower Rosalie Gower Rosalie Alma Gower (née Cheeseman; October 5, 1931 – October 13, 2013) was a Canadian nurse who became a city councilor in Vernon, British Columbia, and later a commissioner of the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC), known for her work in advancing women's rights. Daughter of Catherine (née) Bowman and George Cheeseman, an immigrant from England who became a physician working for the Canadian Pacific Railway, Rosalie Alma Cheeseman was born in Calgary, Alberta in 1931. She was raised in Field, British Columbia. with her older sister, Catherine "Iris". Her strong sense of independence was part of

neg: The king is dead, long live the king! the remains of the previous king descended into the vault of Saint Denis Basilica. The phrase arose from the law of —that the transfer of sovereignty occurs instantaneously upon the moment of death of the previous monarch. "The King is dead" is the announcement of a monarch who has just died. "Long live The King!" refers to the heir who immediately succeeds to a throne upon the death of the preceding monarch. At the time, French was the primary language of the nobility in England, and the proclamation was quickly taken up as ideally representing the same tradition—which in England