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    Harold John Colley VC MM (26 May 1895 – 25 August 1918) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry...
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  • Colley (1925–1983), Irish politician George Pomeroy Colley (1835–1881), British General Harold John Colley (1895–1918), British soldier Henry Colley,...
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  • British Army 1917 First World War Westhoek John Coleman British Army 1855 Crimean War Sebastopol Harold John Colley British Army 1918 First World War Martinpuich...
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  • Lance-Sergeant (later Lieutenant) Edward Benn Smith, Great War Acting Sergeant Harold John Colley, Great War Private Frank Lester, Great War Sergeant (later Regimental...
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    with West Bromwich Albion Harold John Colley (1894–1918), First World War Victoria Cross recipient, born in Smethwick. John Davison MP (1870–1927) Smethwick's...
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    Major General Sir George Pomeroy Colley, KCSI, CB, CMG (1 November 1835 – 27 February 1881) was a British Army officer who became Governor and Commander-in-Chief...
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    fire. One Victoria Cross recipient is buried in the cemetery: he is Harold John Colley who was killed in 1918. He was also awarded the Military Medal. The...
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    Crosses awarded to the following members of the regiment: Sergeant Harold John Colley, 10th Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers (First World War) Lance Sergeant...
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    Scott Colley (born November 24, 1963) is an American jazz double bassist and composer. As of 2024, he has been nominated for 4 Grammy Awards, including...
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  • Sir John (Jack) Harold Plumb FBA (20 August 1911 – 21 October 2001) was a British historian, known for his books on British 18th-century history. Plumb...
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    Pomeroy Colley, assembled what troops he could and rushed forward, claiming to be moving to relieve the British garrisons in the Transvaal. Colley gathered...
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    General Colley had sought refuge with the Natal Field Force at Mount Prospect, three miles to the south, to await reinforcements. However, Colley was soon...
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    Throughout Colley Cibber's long and successful acting career, audiences continued to demand to see him as Lord Foppington in The Relapse, while Sir John Brute...
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  • "Midway". Superintendents of the Commercial Pacific Cable Station Benjamin W. Colley (29 Apr 1903–1906?) U.S. Navy Department assumes control and names the Commercial...
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    domestication of the dashing young men. Thomas d'Urfey's Love for Money (1691) and Colley Cibber's Love's Last Shift (1696) are moralizing plays and pave the way...
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    Owen Bowen (1873–1967) John Bowman (1872–1915) Andrew Charles Colley (1859–1910) Harold Edward Conway (b.1872) Lionel Townsend Crawshaw (1864–1949) Ernest...
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    Causley – Colley Cibber – John Clare – Austin Clarke – Jack Clemo – Arthur Hugh Clough – Hartley Coleridge – Samuel Taylor Coleridge – John Collins –...
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  • Archived from the original on 26 September 2007. Retrieved 28 July 2006. Colley, Andrew (13 March 2015). "School pays tribute to former student Sir Terry...
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    Benjamin Koppel and Scott Colley Collective (ArtistShare, 2014) Perspective (Cowbell Music, 2023) Trio with Edward Simon and Scott Colley Steel House (ArtistShare...
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    Antonia Fraser (category Harold Pinter)
    detective fiction. She is the widow of the 2005 Nobel Laureate in Literature, Harold Pinter (1930–2008), and prior to his death was also known as Lady Antonia...
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    English Language By William Dwight Whitney 1889 Roman Pavements by Henry Colley March 1906 The Anglo-Saxon Review By Lady Randolph Spencer Churchill 1901...
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    with Mr Robert Bensley as Harold. Volume 7. Love Makes a Man or the Fop's Fortune by Colley Cibber illustrated with Mr John Quick as Don Lewis. Alzira...
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    Weinreb, Ben (1993). The London Encyclopaedia. London: Macmillan. p. 44. Colley, Linda (28 November 1985). In Defiance of Oligarchy. ISBN 9780521313117...
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  • Susanna Centlivre – The Beau's Duel The Stolen Heiress Colley Cibber – She Would and She Would Not John Dennis – The Comical Gallant George Farquhar The Inconstant...
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    ancient Mexico. London: Orbis Publishing. Maltby, J., Day, L., Gill, P., Colley, A., Wood, A.M. (2008). Beliefs around luck: Confirming the empirical conceptualization...
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  • The Queen (British TV serial) (category Cultural depictions of Harold Wilson)
    Sarah Ferguson Doreen Mantle as Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Kenneth Colley as Prince Philip Christian Wolf-La'Moy as William Bartholomew Diana Quick...
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    Collen Major-General David Bryan Hall Colley CB CBE, CC, Royal Corps of Transport Major-General Sir George Pomeroy Colley Major-General Angus Lyell Collier...
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    ISBN 0-86597-150-1; Randolph was a leader of the "Old Republican" faction. McColley, Robert, ed. Federalists, Republicans, and foreign entanglements, 1789-1815...
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    fight back. The company owners, wrote the young United Company employee Colley Cibber, "had made a monopoly of the stage, and consequently presum'd they...
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    as practiced by George Etherege, Aphra Behn and John Vanbrugh Sentimental comedy, as practiced by Colley Cibber and Richard Steele Shakespearean comedy...
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