Vosper may refer to: Cyril Vosper (1935–2004), a British Scientologist and, later, critic of Scientology Dennis Vosper, Baron Runcorn (1916–1968), British...
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1904 to 2003 which merged with Vosper & Company in 1966 to form Vosper Thornycroft which later became VT Group Vosper & Company, a British shipbuilding...
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Margaret Ann "Gretta" Vosper (born 1958) is an ordained minister of the United Church of Canada who is a self-professed atheist. Her beliefs have caused...
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Sholing F.C. (redirect from Vospers Thronycroft FC)
football club based in Sholing, Southampton, Hampshire. Formerly known as Vosper Thorneycroft FC and later VTFC the club changed its name in 2010 to Sholing...
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Vosper & Company, often referred to simply as Vospers, was a British shipbuilding company based in Portsmouth, England. The Company was established in...
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Salem (painting) (redirect from Salem (Vosper painting))
Salem is a painting of 1908 by the English painter Sydney Curnow Vosper, depicting a scene within Capel Salem, a Baptist chapel in Pentre Gwynfryn, Gwynedd...
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Cyril Ronald Vosper (7 June 1935 – 4 May 2004) was an anti-cult leader, former Scientologist and later a critic of Scientology, deprogrammer, and spokesperson...
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Frank Permain Vosper (15 December 1899 – 6 March 1937) was an English actor who appeared in both stage and film roles and a dramatist, playwright and screenwriter...
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motor torpedo boats: Commander Peter Du Cane CBE, the managing director of Vosper Ltd, designed a motor torpedo boat as a private venture in 1936. She was...
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VT Group (redirect from Vosper Thornycroft)
its origins in a former British shipbuilding group, previously known as Vosper Thornycroft. The British part of VTG was integrated into Babcock International...
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The Vosper 73 foot Motor Torpedo Boat was a mid-twentieth century British motor torpedo boat (MTB) designed by Vosper that served in the Royal Navy Coastal...
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Frederick Charles Burleigh Vosper (23 March 1869 – 6 January 1901) was an Australian newspaper journalist and proprietor, and politician. He was well known...
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Tessa Blackstone, Baroness Blackstone (redirect from Tessa Ann Vosper Blackstone, Baroness Blackstone)
Tessa Ann Vosper Blackstone, Baroness Blackstone, PC (born 27 September 1942) is an English politician and university administrator. Her father, Geoffrey...
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Hubbard v Vosper, [1972] 2 Q.B. 84, is a leading English copyright law case on the defence of fair dealing. The Church of Scientology sued a former member...
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The Loss of the Jane Vosper (also written as The Loss of the 'Jane Vosper') is a 1936 detective novel by Freeman Wills Crofts. It is the fourteenth in...
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Robert Gordon Vosper (June 21, 1913 – May 14, 1994) was an American educator and librarian who oversaw college libraries at the University of Kansas and...
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The Niterói class is a series of frigates of the Brazilian Navy built by Vosper Thornycroft of the United Kingdom and Arsenal de Marinha do Rio de Janeiro...
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Sydney Curnow Vosper RWS, RWA (29 October 1866 – 10 July 1942) was an English painter and etcher of landscapes and figure subjects. His later work has...
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Dennis Forwood Vosper, Baron Runcorn TD PC (2 January 1916 – 20 January 1968) was a British Conservative Party politician. Educated at The Leas, Hoylake...
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ordered by the Nigerian Navy in April 1975 as follow-ons to the smaller Vosper Thornycroft MK3, which was confusedly grouped under the same Hippo class...
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David Brown (entrepreneur) (section Vosper Thornycroft)
more recently David Brown Tractors, and once the owner of shipbuilders Vosper Thorneycroft and car manufacturers Aston Martin and Lagonda. Brown was born...
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by the U.S. Navy in 1988. The ships were built in the United Kingdom by Vosper Ltd and based on their Mark 5 design with the following arms & equipment:...
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is a class of fifteen minehunters built primarily for the Royal Navy by Vosper Thornycroft. The Sandown class also serve with the Royal Saudi Navy, the...
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company went into liquidation, the balance of the order was completed by Vosper Thornycroft. The Archers were initially used as Royal Navy patrol craft...
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in operation to use the Napier Deltic diesel engine. All were built by Vosper Thornycroft in Woolston except Cottesmore and Middleton, which were built...
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PT boat (section Vosper and other types of PT boats)
decades in Baytown, Texas, but has since moved. UK Vosper The two Vosper boats in England were built by Vosper, and the first is in fairly good condition at...
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MTB 102 (redirect from Vosper Private Venture Boat)
Royal Navy. Designed by Commander Peter Du Cane, the Managing Director of Vosper Ltd, in 1936. She was launched and completed at Portsmouth in 1937, bought...
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Super Vita. The Barzan class was ordered by the Qatari Emiri Navy in 1992. Vosper Thornycroft was chosen to build the 4 ships of the class. The 4 ship’s names...
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The Mind Benders was written by Cyril Vosper, a Scientologist of 14 years who had become disillusioned, Published in 1971 (hardback, Neville Spearman,...
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separate and well conceived forms. Salem, a 1908 painting by Sydney Curnow Vosper, gained notoriety due to a rumour that it contained a hidden face, that...
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