by the Wicksteed Charitable Trust, with the amusement park being run by its trading subsidiary company Wicksteed Park Ltd (replaced by Wicksteed Trading...
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Charles Wicksteed (1810–1885) was a Unitarian minister, part of the tradition of English Dissenters. Charles Wicksteed was born in Shrewsbury; his father...
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equipment and as the founder of Wicksteed Park. Wicksteed was born in Leeds in 1847. His father was Charles Wicksteed, a Unitarian minister and his mother...
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supported the anti-vivisection movement. Memorials of the Rev. Charles Wicksteed (1886) Mr. Wicksteed on Vivisection (1889) Vivisection: An Address The Common...
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Wicksteed may refer to: Alexander Wicksteed, English traveller and writer Charles Wicksteed (1810–1885), Unitarian minister, part of the tradition of...
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recreationally. Charles Wicksteed is thought to be the inventor of the modern-day swing. In 2013, one of his prototypes was unearthed near Wicksteed Park in the...
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manufacturer, Wicksteed, ballyhoo claim that the playground slide was invented by founder, Charles Wicksteed, and installed in Wicksteed Park in 1922,...
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Scarborough United Kingdom Unknown 1932 Operating Waterchute Wicksteed Park United Kingdom Charles Wicksteed 1926 Operating Waterfall Flume Ride OCT East China...
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Lupton family (section Sir Charles Lupton)
anti-slavery campaigner, joining with the minister of Mill Hill Chapel, Charles Wicksteed, in being admirers of the campaigner William Lloyd Garrison, an advocate...
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ISBN 1-905009-63-1. Biography of Charles Wicksteed. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved 23 July 2010. Charles Darwin in Western Australia –...
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bought by Charles Wicksteed. He laid out Wicksteed Park within its boundaries. On his death, the house and the park passed to the Wicksteed Village Trust...
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Barton Hall on the market. In 1928 Charles Wicksteed bought the house and added it to his previously established Wicksteed Village Trust. Under the Trust...
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Robert Persad 1,834 36.1 Liberal Democrats Simon Cohen 747 14.7 Green Charles Wicksteed 732 14.4 Liberal Democrats Stephen Barber 693 13.7 Liberal Democrats...
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restoration in 2012. The only other surviving example of a Wicksteed water chute is at Wicksteed Park, erroneously described in the latter's publicity as...
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by Charles Cobb and Paul Douglas between 1927 and 1947; according to Douglas, the functional form itself was developed earlier by Philip Wicksteed. In...
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Kettering, 1913 Bryn Hafod house in Kettering. built in 1896 for Charles Wicksteed. Moulded plaster ceilings were designed by Leonard Shuffrey. Kettering...
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Street to 1883 were: William Henry Channing Charles Wicksteed Alexander Gordon Edmund Martin Geldart Charles John Perry (1852–1883). Other Unitarian churches...
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William Sinclair, M.A. 1850–51: William West, F.R.S. 1851–54: Rev. Charles Wicksteed, B.D. 1854–57: John Hope Shaw 1857–58: James Garth Marshall, F.G.S...
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Suffrage. The brothers' cousin Jane married the minister at Mill Hill, Charles Wicksteed, an educational reformer. He co-founded the Leeds Education Society...
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Robert Persad 1,834 36.1 Liberal Democrats Simon Cohen 747 14.7 Green Charles Wicksteed 732 14.4 Liberal Democrats Stephen Barber 693 13.7 Liberal Democrats...
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houses for Charles Wicksteed who had also created Wicksteed Park on the same plot of land. In 1933, he joined the partnership of Charles Cowles-Voysey...
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Lionel Charles Robbins, Baron Robbins, CH, CB, FBA (22 November 1898 – 15 May 1984) was a British economist, and prominent member of the economics department...
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expertise as a botanist. His son George William Wood was born there. Rev Charles Wicksteed was minister for a generation, from 1835 to 1854, and wrote a history...
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Elizabeth Wicksteed. His father was a Unitarian minister. and member of the Lupton family of Leeds. His mother's brother was the Rev Charles Wicksteed, a minister...
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9 +12.2 Labour Clement Magoba 1,758 23.5 +10.0 Liberal Democrats Charles Wicksteed 1,289 17.3 +3.4 Liberal Democrats Eileen Umbo 1,217 16.3 +3.2 Liberal...
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Peter (2002). A History of the Wicksteed Park Railway: The Story of the Railway and Park Created by Charles Wicksteed in Kettering, Northamptonshire....
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463 10.3 Liberal Democrats Margaret Neil 443 9.8 Liberal Democrats Charles Wicksteed 323 7.2 Green Dennis Vigay 257 5.7 Turnout 4,506 40.8 Conservative...
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Sharmistha Michaels 481 7.6 −4.4 Independent Ken Rowland 471 7.4 N/A Green Charles Wicksteed 425 6.7 −11.8 Green Nathan Wade 328 5.2 −12.3 Turnout 6,367 55.0 Conservative...
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8 Liberal Democrats Victor Corney 538 10.7 +1.2 Liberal Democrats Charles Wicksteed 421 8.4 −0.1 Turnout 5,015 46.3 +5.7 Conservative hold Swing Conservative...
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translation. Dorothy L. Sayers, Purgatory, notes on p. 75. Carlyle-Okey-Wicksteed, Divine Comedy, "Notes to Dante's Inferno". Inferno, Canto 34, lines 121–126...
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