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    William Copeland Borlase FSA (5 April 1848 – 31 March 1899) was a British antiquarian and Liberal politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1880...
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    William Borlase (2 February 1696 – 31 August 1772), Cornish antiquary, geologist and naturalist. From 1722, he was Rector of Ludgvan, Cornwall, where...
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  • and Member of Parliament William Copeland Borlase (1848–1899), English antiquarian and Member of Parliament Sir William Borlase's Grammar School, Buckinghamshire...
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    the Land's End by John Thomas Blight. In 1872 William Copeland Borlase, a descendant of the earlier Borlase, conducted further investigations and excavations...
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    could be the remains of a stone circle. In 1872 William Copeland Borlase, a descendant of the earlier Borlase, gave a more detailed description of the area...
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  • 1885. Part of his library passed, by the agency of his nephew William Copeland Borlase, to the National Liberal Club. He collected materials for, but...
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    known as Carn Gluze Barrow. It was first excavated in 1878 by William Copeland Borlase, when it was discovered under mining debris. A report by Sharpe...
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    been excavated several times, including a dig by the antiquarian William Copeland Borlase in 1873. Reconstruction work has been carried out on several occasions...
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  • them and traditions of the Irish people, Chapman & Hall : London William Copeland Borlase , 3 vols. , (Reissued: ISBN 978-0-543-78444-5) Pages 1-312, vol...
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    been suggested that Cornwall's ancient name Kernow is related. William Copeland Borlase classified ridge-top cairns such as these in the most common category...
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  • William II of Angoulême, (William Taillefer I; 926–945) Count of Angoulême. William Copeland Borlase (1888). The Descent, Name and Arms of Borlase of...
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  • Crichton-Stuart, 3rd Marquess of Bute and a sixth belonged to William Copeland Borlase. The Creation of the World was inaccurately edited with Keigwin's...
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    painter, sister of Virginia Woolf, lived at 46 Gordon Square. William Copeland Borlase M.P. (1848–1899), died bankrupt and disowned by his family at 34...
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  • note 5. Borlase, William Copeland (1888). The Descent, Name and Arms of Borlase of Borlase in the County of Cornwall by William Copeland Borlase, Page 9...
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  • for 2013 William Copeland Borlase Copeland (disambiguation) Copland (disambiguation) This page lists people with the surname Copeland. If an internal link...
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    1880–92. The Rt Hon Charles Booth, philanthropist and shipowner William Copeland Borlase, Liberal MP 1880–87; founder member Bhupendra Nath Bose, President...
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    detail by antiquarian William Borlase in 1769, who also reported a second equally large circle of stones. In 1872 William Copeland Borlase, a descendant of...
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    formed a holy place with the Merry Maidens and other sites. In 1871 William Copeland Borlase carried out the first excavations on the grave. He first discovered...
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    leaders. The stones were first recorded by William Borlase in 1754. His descendant William Copeland Borlase excavated the stones in 1871 with no result...
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    William Edward Hartpole". In Lee, Sidney (ed.). Dictionary of National Biography (2nd supplement). Vol. 2. London: Smith, Elder & Co. Knox, William (2006)...
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    earliest record of a navigational light in Cornwall. In 1868 and 1879 William Copeland Borlase excavated the site and built a new cairn which was destroyed by...
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    searching for tin deposits. Between 1863 and 1868, the antiquarian William Copeland Borlase examined the archaeological site and exposed the fogou. The graphic...
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    Richard Penruddocke Long and his wife Charlotte Anna, daughter of William Wentworth FitzWilliam Dick (originally Hume). The 1st Baron Gisborough was Walter's...
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    this account was first published in 1728. In the 19th century William Copeland Borlase studied the site and made drawings of it. From this study came...
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  • Ballowall Common, near St Just. It was first excavated in 1878 by William Copeland Borlase when it was discovered under mining debris. The site today is a...
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    of Cornwall by William Borlase, who reported 19 upright standing stones. William Copeland Borlase, a descendant of the earlier Borlase, conducted excavations...
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  • des Comtes d’Angoulême (in French) The Descent, Name and Arms of Borlase of Borlase in the County of Cornwall by William Copeland Borlase, Page 13 v t e...
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    discovered by William Copeland Borlase in 1863 while he was exploring an underground structure, probably Carn Euny, a short distance away. Borlase refers to...
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  • Liberal Party Member of Parliament (MP), William Copeland Borlase. It was retained by the Liberal candidate William Alexander McArthur. Cornwall portal British...
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    Liberal St Augustine's Aretas Akers-Douglas Conservative St Austell William Copeland Borlase Liberal St George, Hanover Square Lord Algernon Percy Conservative...
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