Thomas Hood (23 May 1799 – 3 May 1845) was an English poet, author and humorist, best known for poems such as "The Bridge of Sighs" and "The Song of the...
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Calum Thomas Hood (born 25 January 1996) is an Australian musician, known for being the bassist and a vocalist of the pop rock band 5 Seconds of Summer...
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Thomas Hood (1799–1845) was an English poet, author and humorist. Thomas Hood may also refer to: Thomas Hood (Australian politician), member of the New...
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Thomas Hood (19 January 1835 – 20 November 1874) was an English humorist, playwright and author. He was the son of the poet and author Thomas Hood. Pen...
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Robin Hood is a legendary heroic outlaw originally depicted in English folklore and subsequently featured in literature, theatre, and cinema. He stole...
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Thomas Hood (1556 – 1620) was an English mathematician and physician, the first lecturer in mathematics appointed in England, a few years before the founding...
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Thomas Hood (fl. 1419–1423) of Leominster, Herefordshire, was an English politician. His sons were also MPs: William and Walter Hood. His father was John...
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Hood wins the hand of Maid Marian. The film features the voices of Brian Bedford, Phil Harris, Peter Ustinov, Pat Buttram, Monica Evans, Terry-Thomas...
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Thomas Hood (September 28, 1816 – November 22, 1883) was an American lawyer and politician. Born in Somerset, Ohio, he was admitted to the Ohio bar in...
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Darla Jean Hood (November 8, 1931 – June 13, 1979) was an American child actress, best known as the female lead in the Our Gang series from 1935 to 1941...
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poem by Thomas Hood concerning the suicide of a homeless young woman who threw herself from Waterloo Bridge in London. Although Thomas Hood (1799–1845)...
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Backstaff (redirect from Hood's cross-staff)
measuring the sun's altitude by observing the shadow cast on a horizon vane. Thomas Hood invented this cross-staff in 1590. It could be used for surveying, astronomy...
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Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood (12 December 1724 – 27 January 1816) was an admiral in the Royal Navy. As a junior officer he saw action during the War...
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Elizabethan England. In 1597, the English mathematician and physician Thomas Hood made a set of paper instruments that used revolving overlays to help...
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HMS Hood (pennant number 51) was a battlecruiser of the Royal Navy (RN). Hood was the first of the planned four Admiral-class battlecruisers to be built...
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John Bell Hood (June 1 or June 29, 1831 – August 30, 1879) was a Confederate general during the American Civil War. Hood's impetuosity led to high losses...
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Little Red Riding Hood The version found in The Book of Fables and Folk Stories by Horace E. Scudder. Problems playing this file? See media help. Little...
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Hood (MP), son of Thomas Hood (MP) Sir William Acland Hood, 6th Baronet (1901–1990) of the Hood baronets Billy Hood (1873-?), English footballer Hood...
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Milton's Paradise Lost, Tennyson's Idylls of the King, The Works of Thomas Hood, and The Divine Comedy. Doré's work also appeared in the weekly newspaper...
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Guy of Gisbourne (redirect from Robin Hood and Guy of Gisbourne)
or Gisborn) is a character from the Robin Hood legends of English folklore. He first appears in "Robin Hood and Guy of Gisborne" (Child Ballad 118), where...
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book form. De Quincey then made a number of new literary acquaintances. Thomas Hood found the shrinking author "at home in a German ocean of literature,...
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Hood story in film and television. 1908: Robin Hood and His Merry Men, a silent film directed by Percy Stow, and the first appearance of Robin Hood on...
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Battle of Nashville (category John Bell Hood)
Union Army during the war, Thomas attacked and routed Hood's army, largely destroying it as an effective fighting force. Hood followed up his defeat in...
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Mount Hood is an active stratovolcano in the Cascade Volcanic Arc. It was formed by a subduction zone on the Pacific coast and rests in the Pacific Northwest...
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Elizabethan England. In 1597, the English mathematician and physician Thomas Hood made a set of paper instruments that used revolving overlays to help...
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Hood's Magazine and Comic Miscellany was a monthly journal originally published by Thomas Hood. A total of 61 issues were published from January 1844 to...
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Thomas Hood was an Australian politician. He was a pastoralist and squatter. He was the elected member for Pastoral Districts of Clarence and Darling...
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Organisation The suicide note is a passage from 'Bridge of Sighs', a poem by Thomas Hood. This particular poem is also offered up by Edgar Allan Poe, as an example...
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Thomas Noell was the 26th Mayor of New York City, who served from 1701 to 1702. He was an English-born merchant from an aristocratic family who became...
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English philologist, but also infamous as the murderer celebrated by Thomas Hood in his ballad The Dream of Eugene Aram, and by Edward Bulwer-Lytton in...
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