Lieutenant Colonel George Vincent Fosbery VC (11 April 1832 – 8 May 1907) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious...

Webley–Fosbery Self-Cocking Automatic Revolver is a recoil-operated automatic revolver designed by Lieutenant Colonel George Vincent Fosbery VC and produced...

George Fosbery Lyster FRSE (1821–1899) succeeded John Hartley as Engineer in Chief to the Mersey Docks and Harbour Board. He is usually referred to as...

Fosbery may refer to: Fosbery, Manitoba until 1897, former name of Laurier, Manitoba The Webley-Fosbery Automatic Revolver George Vincent Fosbery (1832–1907)...

400 yd (270 to 370 m). The ball and shot gun was invented by Colonel George Fosbery, who in 1885 took out the English patent (patent number 7565) for a...

acquired by the Liverpool Dock Trust. Harrington Dock was enlarged by George Fosbery Lyster between 1875-83 and the new Harrington Dock was opened in 1882...

Canada half-tide basin, which became Brocklebank Dock, was added by George Fosbery Lyster. Canada Dock dealt in timber being named after the main source...

east, with the southern branch mostly filled in. The dock was built by George Fosbery Lyster between 1874 and 1882. During its construction, the dock was...

1841 it was the site of a pottery. In 1864, a new dock designed by George Fosbery Lyster was blasted from the foreshore, providing two graving docks....

Mersey Docks and Harbour Board from 1898, when he succeeded his father, George Fosbery Lyster, until his retirement from that role in 1913, when he was honoured...

the south and encompassed a sloping quayside. The dock was built by George Fosbery Lyster between 1880-3. Opened in 1884, Hornby Dock marked the completion...

The dock was originally opened in 1841, enlarged between 1882-8 by George Fosbery Lyster and reopening in 1888.Toxteth Dock railway station was opened...

1860–18651860–1865 000.15— George Hinckley Naval Brigade Taiping Rebellion 1862-10-099 October 1862 Fenghua, China George Fosbery 0044th Bengal European Regiment...

passage has since been closed off. The dock was rebuilt in 1868 by George Fosbery Lyster. In 2007, work began on a £20 million extension of the Leeds...

river entrances in the northern dock system. The dock was built by George Fosbery Lyster, and officially opened along with Alexandra Dock in 1881. The...

Africa, 1899–1900, Commander-in-Chief, 1901–1904, Umbeyla Expedition George Fosbery (1832–1907), firearms expert Zulu War General Sir Redvers Buller, (1839–1908)...

2Sergeant New Zealand Engineers First World War 1918-08-2424 August 1918* George Fosbery OF-1.6Lieutenant 0044th Bengal European Regiment Umbeyla Campaign 1863-10-3030...

(1831–1890), Assistant Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis, 1881–1890 George Fosbery (1832–1907), Umbeyla Expedition Victoria Cross and firearms expert Gerald...

1852; Huskisson Dock, opened 1852; Canada Dock, opened 1859; under George Fosbery Lyster Dock Engineer (1861–97): Carriers' Dock, opened 1862; Brocklebank...

radially-arranged lugs (reminiscent of, e. g., AR-15, Mondragón rifles or George Fosbery's shotgun). The recoil operation was violent and often resulted in poor...

Docks and Harbour Board engineering department under Chief Engineer George Fosbery Lyster. In 1879, he won scholarships to study mathematics at Owen's...

Negi's gallantry on 24/25 November. Negi was presented with the VC by King George V two days earlier, on 5 December 1914, during a visit to troops in France...

Battalion (Nova Scotia Rifles), CEF "A soldier and an artist – Ernest George Fosbery | Beechwood". beechwoodottawa.ca. 2022-10-20. Retrieved 2024-08-28....

Business positions Preceded by Jesse Hartley Engineer to Mersey Docks and Harbour Board 1860-1861 Succeeded by George Fosbery Lyster...

in Liverpool and became an assistant engineer. He trained with Sir George Fosbery Lyster in the area of structures. In 1877, Bovey took up the position...

Edmund Walcott Fosbery CMG (6 February 1834 – 1 July 1919) was an English-born Australian politician. He was born at Wotton in Gloucester to navy captain...

revolver, the Webley-Fosbery had a safety catch, and the light trigger pull and reputation for accuracy ensured that the Webley-Fosbery remained popular with...

fierce hand-to-hand fighting that saw two Victoria Crosses awarded, to George Fosbery and Henry Pitcher. It fell to the Pashtuns three times in the next four...

regiment was reduced to cadre strength in 1861, and disbanded in 1867. George Fosbery won his Victoria Cross with the regiment in 1863. "4th Bengal European...

retrieved 17 May 2013 Sharples & Pollard (2004), p. 259 Historic England, "George III monument, Liverpool (1346252)", National Heritage List for England,...