Bancroft Tower is a 56-foot-high (17 m) tower of granite and natural stone, which looks like a miniature feudal castle. It is in Salisbury Park, in the...
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George Bancroft (October 3, 1800 – January 17, 1891) was an American historian, statesman and Democratic politician who was prominent in promoting secondary...
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Prisoner series[citation needed] Gwrych Castle, Conwy County Borough Bancroft Tower, Worcester, Massachusetts Belvedere Castle, New York City Bishop Castle...
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many cities claimed, like Rome, to be found on seven hills: Airport Hill, Bancroft Hill, Belmont Hill (Bell Hill), Grafton Hill, Green Hill, Pakachoag Hill...
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heaven. Fantasy novelist Josiah Bancroft has a series The Books of Babel, which concluded with book IV in 2021. The Tower of Babel appears in the 47th episode...
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the Galaxy by Douglas Adams. The Tower of Babel in the books is not intended to be the tower of biblical fame. Bancroft has explained that the setting is...
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Places. Works by either Fisher or by the partnership include; Bancroft Tower, Bancroft Tower Rd., Worcester, Massachusetts (Earle & Fisher), NRHP-listed...
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English formal garden. Bancroft Tower, Worcester, Massachusetts, a small-scale feudal castle built in 1900 in memory of George Bancroft. It is listed on the...
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founded the Worcester Art Museum. In 1900, he erected the Bancroft Tower, in honor of George Bancroft, a friend of Salisbury's father. Salisbury died from...
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mystery film directed by Norman Jewison and starring Jane Fonda, Anne Bancroft and Meg Tilly. It was written by John Pielmeier, based on his 1979 play...
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The Bancroft Library is the primary special-collections library of the University of California, Berkeley. It was acquired from its founder, Hubert Howe...
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Bancroft (/ˈbæŋkrɒft/) is a town located on the York River in Hastings County in the Canadian province of Ontario. It was first settled in the 1850s by...
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Institute, and Grinnell College. Armsby Block, 144-148 Main St. Bancroft Tower, Bancroft Tower Rd. (Earle & Fisher) Boynton Hall, the first building at Worcester...
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grew up, feature in both novels; these include the Higgins Armory and Bancroft Tower. Into the Wild was a finalist for the Andre Norton Award for Young Adult...
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John Chandler Bancroft Davis (December 29, 1822 – December 27, 1907), commonly known as (J. C.) Bancroft Davis, was an attorney, diplomat, judge of the...
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Bancroft Tower...
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Bancroft Mills is an abandoned mill complex along Brandywine Creek in Wilmington, Delaware, United States. It has been the site of some of the earliest...
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Autobiography of Mark Twain: a publication of the Mark Twain project of the Bancroft Library. vol. 1. Berkeley, Calif.: Univ. of California Press. ISBN 9780520267190...
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The Bancroft Company. pp. 154–155. Bancroft, Hubert Howe (1888). History of Mexico Volume VI 1861–1887. The Bancroft Company. p. 180. Bancroft, Hubert...
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Business Institute established. 1900 Population: 118,421. Bancroft School established. Bancroft Tower in Salisbury Park erected. 1901 – Worcester Magazine...
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406. Bancroft 1885, p. 45. Bancroft 1885, p. 47. Bancroft 1885, p. 49. Bancroft 1885, p. 50. Bancroft 1885, p. 51. Bancroft 1888, p. 94-95. Bancroft 1888...
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public to consult books and records in their collection. It is located at Bancroft Road Library. The facility is located in a building which was formerly...
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Mile End (redirect from Mile End, Tower Hamlets, London)
End is an area in London, England and is located in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. It is in East London and part of the East End. It is 4.2 miles...
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Sather Tower is a bell tower with clocks on its four faces on the campus of the University of California, Berkeley. It is more commonly known as The Campanile...
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Arming America (category Bancroft Prize-winning works)
mid-nineteenth century. Although the book was awarded the prestigious Bancroft Prize in 2001, it later became the first work for which the prize was rescinded...
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53°48′05″N 3°02′54″W / 53.8013°N 3.0482°W / 53.8013; -3.0482 George Bancroft Park is a municipal park and garden created in the town of Blackpool (in...
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Lebua at State Tower is an all-suite luxury hotel occupying the 21st to 25th floors of State Tower adjacent to the Chao Phraya River on Silom Road in...
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originally conceived by philanthropist and conservationist William Poole Bancroft, who played an instrumental role in the creation of other city, state,...
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Stantonbury (redirect from Bancroft, Milton Keynes)
10,084 people. The residential Bancroft district is divided by Shenley Brook into Bancroft Park to the west and Bancroft to the east. The brook valley...
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Maryland. It was established on 10 October 1845 during the tenure of George Bancroft as Secretary of the Navy. The Naval Academy is the second oldest of the...
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