Gallows on the Sand is a 1956 novel by Morris West. It was the first novel he published under his own name. He later claimed it was written in seven days...
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Morris West (category Officers of the Order of Australia)
ultimately sold his company to focus on writing full-time. West's first novel published under his own name was Gallows on the Sand (1955), written in seven days...
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novels - the second published under his own name - and was reportedly written in only three weeks. A 1993 review of West's career said the novel was...
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Gallows Run (Pereletakon, Gallows Hill Run, Kintnersville Creek) is a tributary of the Delaware River in Springfield and Nockamixon Townships, in Bucks...
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Two Tribes F. B. Vickers – First Place to a Stranger Morris West Gallows on the Sand Kundu Ethel Anderson – At Parramatta Leon Gellert – Year After Year...
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Tom Horn (redirect from The Julian Gallows)
Tom Horn was one of the few people in the "Wild West" to have been hanged by a water-powered gallows, known as the "Julian" gallows. James P. Julian, a...
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Place de l'Hôtel-de-Ville – Esplanade de la Libération (category Coordinates on Wikidata)
Paris. The gallows and the pillory stood there. The highest-profile executions took place on the grève, including the gruesome deaths of the assassins...
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Wild Arms 3 (redirect from Gallows Carradine)
of many inventions of his mentor. Gallows Carradine is a 24-year-old native of the Baskar tribe seemingly intent on escaping his hometown and his priestly...
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the video game Final Fantasy XVI (2023), and the villain Galactus in The Fantastic Four: First Steps (2025). Ralph Michael Ineson was born in York on...
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Whydah Gally (category Ships built on the River Thames)
over 260 years until 1984, when the wreck was found off the coast of Cape Cod, buried under 10–50 ft (3–15 m) of sand, in depths ranging from 16–30 ft...
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Fort Zeelandia (Taiwan) (category Coordinates on Wikidata)
downtown. Between the fort and downtown, there were market, slaughterhouse, gallows, execution ground and city weighing station. Dutch bond was used for laying...
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Francis Joseph Huchet (category People convicted of murder by the United Kingdom)
missing on 31 March 1959 after having spent the previous evening drinking with Huchet. His body was recovered from a shallow grave on the sand dunes near...
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Archaeologists have announced the discovery of human skeletons, bone pits, and personal items at a site on Galgenberg, or Gallows Hill, near Quedlinburg, Germany...
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Maryland ritual killings (category Crimes involving Satanism or the occult)
in Maryland. Theperspective.org Jan 2005. Retrieved 11 December 2017. "Gallows Nearing Completion In Harper". Bentol Times. 1979-02-14. "Maryland Connection:...
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"gallows regime", declaring a policy of reprisal killings. Five days later, Irgun kidnapped five British officers in Tel Aviv, and another one the following...
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Bhagat Singh (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the ODNB)
Bhagat Singh: 14 facts on the revolutionary who ascended the gallows laughing". India Today (TV channel). Archived from the original on 31 October 2020. Retrieved...
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The following is detailed episode information chronicling the televised storylines of the original run of Dark Shadows episodes, broadcast from 1966 to...
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Sand. An instrumental version of the song is featured on the companion audio CD on the remastered deluxe 2CD version of Led Zeppelin IV, titled The Battle...
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List of Cobra characters (redirect from Gallows (G.I. Joe))
personality. He is the only Dreadhead to not have a personal grudge against Beachhead. Gallows was a former Cobra Saw Viper who was promoted to the elite Plague...
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Angus Wells (section Book of the Kingdoms)
the Sky (1994) The Guardian (1998) Yesterday's King (2001) The Hill of the Dead (1975) The Land of Mist (1976) City of Fire (1976) Blood on the Sand (1977)...
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Topsy (elephant) (redirect from Topsy the Elephant)
makeshift gallows advertising, "OPENING MAY 2ND 1903 LUNA PARK $1,000,000 EXPOSITION, THE HEART OF CONEY ISLAND". On hearing Thompson and Dundy's plans, the President...
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Highwayman (category Commons category link is on Wikidata)
highway in Britain. The penalty for robbery with violence was hanging, and most notorious English highwaymen ended on the gallows. The chief place of execution...
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Venom (character) (redirect from Venom (Spider-Man: The Animated Series))
killed. Gallows found Stone and fatally wounded him with a knife as revenge, before dumping his body into the sewer. As Kron laid dying in the sewer, his...
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List of Dungeons & Dragons fiction (redirect from The Hag's Contract)
on http://www.planewalker.com. This literary short is included in the anthology Realms of the Underdark. This preview is included at the end of the anthology...
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Sexton Blake bibliography part 2: 1912–1945 (category Comics based on fiction)
on 20 December 1893, a story paper owned by the Amalgamated Press. Blyth wrote six more Sexton Blake tales, three for the Marvel and three for The Union...
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Magpie on the Gallows, 1568, Hessisches Landesmuseum, Darmstadt The Misanthrope, 1568, Museo di Capodimonte, Naples The Blind Leading the Blind, 1568...
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Anthony Welsh (category Alumni of the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art)
He made his film debut in Red Tails (2012). On television, he is known for his role as Lucky Gordon in The Trial of Christine Keeler (2019–2020). Welsh...
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Fraxinus (category Commons category link is on Wikidata)
drops of Ouranos's blood fell on the earth (Gaia). In Norse mythology, a vast, evergreen ash tree Yggdrasil ("the steed (gallows) of Odin"), watered by three...
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Drops, a manual issued by the Home Office for calculating the appropriate length of the gallows rope, based on the weight of the prisoner, to ensure an instant...
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John André (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from The BDA (1906))
death, but I detest the mode." While waiting and standing near the gallows, I observed some degree of trepidation; placing his foot on a stone, and rolling...
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