• The ALCS Tom-Gallon Trust Award is an annual award of £1,000 for a short story, financed by a bequest made by Nellie Tom-Gallon in memory of her brother...
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    the Tom-Gallon Trust Award for beginning writers in memory of her brother. Tom Gallon was born in Bermondsey, London, the son of John P. Gallon (an engineer...
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  • Ben Myers (section Awards)
    " 2013 Northern Writers' Award winner for Beastings 2013 Gordon Burn Prize winner for Pig Iron 2014 Tom-Gallon Trust Award winner for The Folk Song Singer...
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  • in the Times Literary Supplement. In 2016, Harman won the ALCS Tom-Gallon Trust Award for a short story. This was followed by Murder by the Book; A Sensational...
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  • working-class life. One of these stories, "The Ploughing Match," won the TomGallon Trust Award for 1951. He also wrote many stories about violence against women...
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  • Society of Authors (category Society of Authors awards)
    Times Young Writer of the Year Award The ALCS Tom-Gallon Trust Award The Travelling Scholarships The Queen's Knickers Award The Gordon Bowker Volcano Prize...
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  • 2014). His stories have been much anthologised and he won the Tom-Gallon Short-Story Award in 1986. Born in Trinidad on a sugarcane estate where his father...
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  • Dima Alzayat (section Awards)
    In 2019 she won the Authors' Licensing and Collecting Society Tom-Gallon Trust Award for Once We Were Syrians. In 2021 Alzayat was shortlisted for the...
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  • 2012. She received the Tom Gallon Trust Award for short story in 1964. Her 1973 novel Dear Laura was nominated for an Edgar Award. She was married twice:...
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  • translation), the V.S. Pritchett Memorial Prize (2008) and the Tom-Gallon Trust Award (2009). Ross has toured and lectured widely, including in Germany...
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    audience to camera. He and co-star Naomi Watts filmed scenes in a 35,000-gallon water tank, which were physically and psychologically taxing for them. Working...
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  • Archivist 2020 Authors' Licensing and Collecting Society (ALCS) Tom-Gallon Trust Award (shortlist) for Ghillie's Mum Beyond Kidding, 2019, ISBN 978-1912054848...
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  • Canterbury (1979) Tom-Gallon Trust Award (1979) Auckland Teachers Short Story award (judged by Bruce Mason) (1980) Fulbright Cultural Travel Award (1981) PEN...
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    wife's estate. Later investigations revealed that the bomb contained 5 US gallons (19 L) of nitroglycerin. On June 28, 1923, Hale and Burkhart put George...
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    swaying too much in the wind, the Comcast Center contains a 300,000-US-gallon (1,100 m3) double-chambered concrete tuned liquid column damper, the largest...
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  • that a videotape of The Exorcist III was playing. He also noted a blue 57-gallon drum in the corner, from which a strong odor emanated. Dahmer then brandished...
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  • the main Hunter Killer submarine was built in Pinewood Studios’ 806,000-gallon exterior water tank, while underwater scenes were shot using a separate...
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    from 19 cents per gallon to 38 cents; the special fuel tax on diesel, liquefied natural gas, and propane increased to 7.5 cents per gallon. Fuel taxes will...
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    the 2006 soap opera Fashion House. While she was rehearsing a scene, a gallon of water fell from the ceiling onto her head. The headaches returned after...
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  • 9a "The Ten Gallon Trophy" Bill Speers Rodey Gozum Brad Cayford March 22, 2021 (2021-03-22) When Bopper runs off with Bo's prized Ten Gallon Trophy Hat...
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    1997, the Association of Zoos and Aquariums awarded the wing its Exhibit Award. Holding 1.2 million US gallons (4,500,000 L), the Open Sea community exhibit...
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    and receive a gas card that immediately lowers their gas price to $2.99 a gallon, and keeps it there for the three years. Chrysler plans for Lancia to codevelop...
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    surface water rights for 1.20 billion US gallons (4.5 Gl) of water a day in addition to 150 million US gallons (570 Ml) a day of groundwater. Houston has...
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    on 6 September "My last words to you, my son and successor, are: Never trust the Russians." — Abdur Rahman Khan, Emir of Afghanistan (1 October 1901)...
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    linseed oil costs between 1916 and 1918, when the price rose from $.50 per gallon to $1.80. In 1993, the company was the subject of a lysine price-fixing...
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    Cecil B. DeMille (category Academy Honorary Award recipients)
    resides at Brigham Young University in L. Tom Perry Special Collections. Cecil B. DeMille received many awards and honors, especially later in his career...
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  • Correll, chairman of Georgia-Pacific and director of SunTrust Bank, Mirant and Norfolk Southern, and Tom Cousins, a real estate developer, sports patron, and...
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  • amount of fish they had been bringing in. Fishermen cited the 11 million gallons of crude oil in the Prince William Sound’s waters as a result of the spill...
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  • Titanic (1997 film) (category Best Picture Academy Award winners)
    elbow during filming and had been worried that she would drown in the 17m-gallon water tank in which the ship would sink. "There were times when I was genuinely...
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    50,000 gallons of bunker fuel into the San Francisco Bay. In the aftermath of the 2015 Refugio oil spill, which deposited about 140,000 gallons of crude...
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