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    General Sir Walter Norris Congreve, VC, KCB, MVO, DL, KStJ (20 November 1862 – 28 February 1927), was a British Army officer in the Second Boer War and...
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    September 2014. Retrieved 3 July 2015. "Memorial to General Sir Walter Norris Congreve". maltain360.com. Archived from the original on 10 June 2011. Retrieved...
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    One of nine siblings, his eldest brother was Sir General Walter Norris Congreve, V.C. Congreve was educated at Charterhouse School, Godalming, 1891-93...
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  • Cecil Congreve, 1st Baronet (19 July 1897 – 28 July 1941) was a British Royal Navy officer and landowner. He was the son of General Sir Walter Congreve and...
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  • D.S.O., Half-pay. Colonel John Edward Watson, Half-pay. Colonel Walter Norris Congreve, V.C., M.V.O., Commandant, School of Musketry, Hythe. Colonel (temporary...
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  • Major-General Charles Toler MacMorrough Kavanagh, CVO CB DSO Major-General Walter Norris Congreve, VC CB MVO Major-General Charles James Briggs, CB Major-General...
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    used by the British. The later models and improvements were known as the Congreve rocket and used in the Napoleonic Wars. The earliest known example of a...
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  • Kingsley Waverley by Walter Scott The Way of All Flesh by Samuel Butler The Way of the World and Other Plays by William Congreve The Way We Live Now by...
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  • Fletcher plays: The Custom of the Country and The Elder Brother William Congreve, The Judgment of Paris: A masque (performed in March) Thomas D'Urfey, The...
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  • Methuen, Governor (1915–1919) Herbert Plumer, Governor (1919–1924) Walter Congreve, Governor (1924–1927) John Philip Du Cane, Governor (1927–1931) David...
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  • Emanuel Collins – William Collins – George Colman the younger – William Congreve – Joseph Cottle – William Cowper – George Crabbe – William Crowe – Samuel...
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  • troops of Tipu Sultan Major developments: Sir William Congreve, 2nd Baronet develops the Congreve rockets based on Mysorean rockets and British forces...
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  • Corneille, Molière, Jean Racine, John Dryden, William Wycherley, William Congreve, Jonathan Swift, Joseph Addison, Alexander Pope, Voltaire, Carlo Goldoni...
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    various occasions. The Mysorean rockets inspired the development of the Congreve rocket, which the British widely used during the Napoleonic Wars and the...
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    Martini Cadet – Cadet target shooting rifle McLachlan 2011, p. 35. John Norris (20 January 2020). "The Martini Henry Rifle". Militaria & History. Warners...
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  • Swiss chronometer maker, Le Locle, marine chronometer, tourbillon. Willam Congreve (1772–1828), English jurist and technician, London, rolling ball clock...
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    Succeeded by Lord Henry Thynne Lord William Thynne Preceded by Sir William Congreve Sir Thomas Byam Martin Member of Parliament for Plymouth 1828–1832 With:...
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  • (1903–1968), novelist Ivy Compton-Burnett (1884–1969), novelist William Congreve (1670–1729), playwright and poet, Erewhon Thomas Coningsby (died 1625)...
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  • Cardigan Boroughs (seat 1/1) Pryse Campbell Whig. Died and replaced by Ralph Congreve, 1769 Cardiganshire (seat 1/1) Viscount Lisburne Carlisle (seat 1/2) Lord...
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  • 2nd Lt. George William Coney, Royal Field Arty. Capt. William MaitLand Congreve, Royal Garrison Arty. Capt. Clifford Edward Constable, King Edward's Horse...
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  • in April 2024. Couple serving together since 2024 general election Alex Norris, MP for Nottingham South 2017–2024 and Nottingham North and Kimberley since...
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  • Conde (born 1954, Mexico) Pat Condell (born 1949, Ireland/England) William Congreve (1670–1729, England) Richard Conlon (born 1965, England) Marc Connelly...
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    especially through the work of secularists such as George Holyoake and Richard Congreve. Harriet Martineau undertook an English translation of Cours de Philosophie...
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  • C) Wayde Compton (born 1972, C) Helen Gray Cone (1859–1934, US) William Congreve (1670–1729, E) Jan Conn (born 1952, C/US) Stewart Conn (born 1936, S) Paul...
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  • Roberts of Bewdley 1838: Robert Berkeley, junior, of Spetchley 1839: William Congreve Russell, of Kings Heath 1840: James Foster, of Stourbridge 1841: Thomas...
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    Francis Biddulph £600 Richard Congreve esq £600 Johnathan Cope esq £800 Charles Cotton esq £600 Walter Fowler esq £1,500 Walter Gifford esq £1,500 Henry Grey...
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    officer during the American Revolutionary War Lieutenant General Sir William Congreve, 1st Baronet (1742 in Stafford – 1814), a British military officer who...
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  • Cogan, 88th Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps Major Francis Lane Congreve MC Royal Field Artillery Headquarters, 155th A. Brigade, Royal Field Artillery...
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  • 29 (Julian) – The Swedish calendar is adopted. March (early) – William Congreve's comedy The Way of the World is first performed in London. March 3 – Shivaji...
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  • William Barker 1734 – Henry Mason 1735 – William Morgan 1736 – Ambrose Congreve 1737 – Samuel Barker 1738 – Simon Vashon, jun. 1739 – Simon Vashon, jun...
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