Grubb Parsons (legally 'Sir Howard Grubb, Parsons and Co. Ltd.') was a historic manufacturer of telescopes, active in the 19th and 20th centuries. They...
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by Sir Howard Grubb, Parsons and Co. Ltd. At the outbreak of war in 1939 the UK government placed large orders for military sighting telescopes and theodolites...
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Between 1951 and 2004 it was the largest telescope in South Africa. The telescope was manufactured by Sir Howard Grubb, Parsons and Co. This 29.5 inches...
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Anglo-Australian Telescope (category Official website different in Wikidata and Wikipedia)
then transported to Newcastle, England, where Sir Howard Grubb, Parsons and Co took two years to grind and polish the mirror's surface. Mitsubishi Electric...
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Portobello, Dublin (category Jews and Judaism in Dublin (city))
Vienna and Aldershot Observatory in 1891. The company was acquired in 1925 by Charles Algernon Parsons and renamed Sir Howard Grubb, Parsons and Co. Ltd...
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class communities of Tyneside Sir Howard Grubb, Parsons and Co, telescope manufacturer, more commonly known as Grubb Parsons based in Newcastle upon Tyne...
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Coats Observatory (category Buildings and structures completed in 1883)
Henderson, Andrew (1901). Coats Observatory, The. p. 22. "Sir Howard Grubb, Parsons and Co". Coats Observatory, Renfrewshire Leisure Website Coats Observatory...
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Bureau of Hygiene and Tropical Diseases. George Macfarlan Sisson, General Manager, Optical Works, Sir Howard Grubb, Parsons and Co. Ltd., Newcastle upon...
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Monkstown, County Dublin (redirect from Monkstown, co. Dublin)
guitarist of U2[citation needed] Howard Grubb (1844–31) was a designer and maker of telescopes. He lived at De Vesci Terrace, and from 1925, at 13 Longford Terrace...
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"Welcome to the Online Museum of the Craig Telescope". www.craig-telescope.co.uk. Large telescope moves to Northwest Arkansas to further STEM recruitment...
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1058 Grubba (section Orbit and classification)
planet was named after Irish telescope maker Sir Howard Grubb (1844–1931), whose company Grubb Parson and Co., Newcastle upon Tyne, England, manufactured...
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Dunn, P M (2002). "Sir Leonard Parsons of Birmingham (1879–1950) and antenatal paediatrics". Archives of Disease in Childhood: Fetal and Neonatal Edition...
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Berkeley County, West Virginia (category Official website different in Wikidata and Wikipedia)
Maurice de Berkeley (d.1361) and his wife Catherine de Botetourt, sister & co-heir of John Botetourt, son and heir of Sir John de Botetourt (d.1324), baron...
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List of people associated with the University of London (redirect from List of notable staff and students of the University of London)
General (KCL) Dame Bobbie Cheema-Grubb – High Court Judge (KCL) Sir Fielding Clarke – Chief Justice of Fiji, Hong Kong and Jamaica (KCL) Edmund Davies, Baron...
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Lt.-Col. John Ellis Griss, Royal Engineers Temp Quartermaster and Maj. John James Grubb MBE Royal West Surrey Regiment Capt. Martin Nepean Traill Gubbins...
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Rochester FRS (Armstrong) – British physicist known for having co-discovered, with Sir Clifford Butler, a subatomic particle called the kaon Graham Ross...
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RNR (Harpenden). Commander John Treasure Jones, RD, RNR. Commander Deny Parsons, RD, RNR (Dollar). Commander Charles Henry Williams, RD, RNR (Retd.) (Cressage...
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"Terry and June – Series 8 Volume 1 [DVD]". Amazon.co.uk. 19 May 2008. Retrieved 14 March 2019. "Terry and June – Series 8 Volume 2 [DVD]". Amazon.co.uk....
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they are given a permanent number by the IAU's Minor Planet Center (MPC), and the discoverers can then submit names for them, following the IAU's naming...
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Director, Northumberland and Durham, British Red Cross and Order of St. John of Jerusalem Major Edward Howard Thornbrough Parsons, Chief Constable, Metropolitan...
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Leone. William James Howard Trott, CBE. For public services in Bermuda. Military Division Royal Navy Vice-Admiral (Acting Admiral) Sir Bruce Austin Fraser...
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Great Britain at the Olympics (redirect from Great Britain and Northern Ireland at the Summer Olympics)
2016 games, and third at the 1900, 1912, 1920, and 2012 games. The most successful British Olympian by gold medals and total medals won is Sir Jason Kenny...
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scheduled for broadcast later in the year, will be set in the present and renamed The Grubbs. 22 May – Channel 5 announces it has axed the weekly Pepsi Chart...
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Percy Groom Head of Section of Technical Dept. of Air Board Maj. John James Grubb, Q.M. General's Dept., War Office Allan Wilson Grundy, Naval Store Dept...
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local services. Colonel Sir Herbert James Francis Parsons. For public and patriotic services. Sir Charles Petrie. For public and local services. Colonel...
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Alderman William Josiah Grimshaw JP For political and public services in Middlesex Kenneth George Grubb CMG President of the Church Missionary Society John...
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September 1637: Sir Alexander Denton, of Hillesden 4 November 1638: Sir John Parsons 1639: Thomas Archdale, of High Wycombe 1640: Sir Thomas Piggott 1641:...
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Unions. Sir Robert Brockie Hunter, MBE, Vice-Chancellor and Principal, University of Birmingham. Sir Paul Reilly, lately Director, Design Council. Sir Edwin...
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Chairman of Committees, House of Lords Sir Esmé William Howard KCMG CVO His Britannic Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary at Stockholm...
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Liverpool and Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine. John Gammie, Deputy Representative of the Ministry of War Transport in New York. Kenneth George Grubb, Controller...
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