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Captain and Swing
Unrest continued in other sectors as they industrialised, such as agricultural labourers in the 1830s, when large parts of southern Britain were affected by the Captain Swing disturbances.
* Captain Swing
* Captain Swing, an imaginary leader of the Swing Riots
Defending the cards, Mallory gathers his brothers and Ebenezer Fraser – a secret police officer – to fight the revolutionary Captain Swing who leads a London riot during " the Stink ", a major episode of pollution in which London swelters under an inversion layer ( comparable to the London Smog of December 1952 ).
Captain Swing is the head of the Unmentionables in the Ankh-Morpork of the past in Night Watch.
The name Captain Swing has long been associated with civil unrest, being the pseudonym of the ( possibly mythical ) leader of the Swing Riots.
There were Captain Swing anti-machinery riots in Lambourn in 1832-33.
The name " Swing Riots " was derived from the name that was often appended to the threatening letters sent to farmers, magistrates, parsons, and others, the fictitious Captain Swing, who was regarded as the mythical figurehead of the movement.
The tactics varied from county to county but typically, threatening letters, often signed by Captain Swing, would be sent to magistrates, parsons, wealthy farmers or Poor Law guardians in the area.
*" The Captain Swing rebellion in Sussex "
A historical novel set in Berkshire in the times of Captain Swing, The Chazzey Tragedy ( 1933 ), made little impact.
The first of these was Captain Swing, in 1979.
Captain Swing was the name appended to some of the threatening letters during the rural English Swing Riots of 1830, when labourers rioted over the introduction of new threshing machines and the loss of their livelihoods.
Captain Swing was described as a hard-working tenant farmer driven to destitution and despair by social and political change in the early nineteenth century.
Captain Swing, 1969.
Captain Swing in Sussex and Kent, 2006.
The Crowd in History, Chapter 10, ' Captain Swing ' and ' Rebecca's Daughters '.
* Captain Swing recruits a Mansfield vicar article from 1831 in The Manchester Guardian newspaper.
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The ' Swing riots ' were so called because farmers would receive threatening letters signed by a ' Captain Swing ', whose identity has never been determined.

Captain and Social
Social scientist William Baillie Hamilton notes that Captain James Cook and his assistant Michael Lane, who mapped Newfoundland in the 1760s, often displayed a sense of humour in the place names they chose, and were not above selecting names that might offend overly sensitive readers.
It has been used in feature films, such as The Social Network, Captain Abu Raed, and Monsters, and other venues such as Madonna's Confessions Tour.
Virgin Mobile Social: The Cooper Temple Clause, The Dears, Bell X1, The Pipettes ( Weston Park only ), The Crimea, Oceansize, Liam Frost and the Slowdown Family, Jim Noir, Lorraine, James Morrison, Butch Walker, The Grates, The Dodgems, Love Bites, Sandi Thom, Mew, Regina Spektor, My Morning Jacket, Matisyahu ( Hylands Park Only ), Art Brut, The Young Knives, Captain, The Upper Room, Paolo Nutini, Seth Lakeman, Director, Milk Teeth
Some Xª MAS men who were in German-occupied Italy remained part of the Axis forces, joining the Italian Social Republic under the command of Captain Borghese.
George Rudé ’ s most notable works include The Crowd in the French Revolution, The Crowd in History, Revolutionary Europe: 1783-1815, Ideology and Popular Protest, Paris and London in the Eighteenth Century, Debate on Europe: 1815-1850 and Captain Swing: A Social History of the great English Agricultural Uprising of 1830 ( co-authored by Eric Hobsbawn ).
Captain Swing: A Social History of the great English Agricultural Uprising of 1830 is a prime example of George Rudé ’ s focus on history " from below " and the examination of common people.
Student leadership is of high regard at the Cathedral College with 13 Prefects from Year 12, including a Captain and two Vice-Captains, that are allocated to Social Justice, Culture and Identity, Youth Ministries and other areas.

Captain and History
The popular view can be summarized in an essay published in 1965, the then Captain Robert O ’ Neill, Professor of the History of War at the Oxford University.
* Captain Nemo: The Fantastic History of a Dark Genius ( 2002 ) ( a fictional life of Jules Verne's Captain Nemo )
Of the " Significant Seven " chosen by The Comic Book in America: An Illustrated History ( 1989 ), Marvel owns Spider-Man and Captain America and DC owns Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, Captain Marvel and Plastic Man.
* Captain Blood at Virtual History
* In Kevin J. Anderson's Captain Nemo: The Fantastic History of a Dark Genius, the Nautilus appears as a real submarine, apparently cigar-shaped like the one from the novel, built by Nemo for the Ottoman Empire.
No mention of Euchre is made in the treatise by Samuel Weller Singer, entitled Researches into the History of Playing Cards, 4to., London, 1816 ; nor in any of the English editions of Hoyle's Games ; nor in Captain Crawley's Handy Book of Games for Gentlemen, 12mo., London, 1860.
* The Jim Steranko History of Comics includes an anecdote about artists working on Captain Marvel who reworked the song to satirize the demands of the publishing house's censors: " Captain Marvel Has No Balls At All.
* The novel Captain Nemo: The Fantastic History of a Dark Genius by K. J.
Shortly after Professor Laughton published his " Jenkins's Ear " research in the English Historical Review, a Royal Navy colleague wrote, on 26 October 1889, to inform the historian: " I have a curious book connected with the subject, published in London in 1739, entitled England's Triumph: or a complete History of the many signals victories gained by the Royal Navy & Merchant Ships of Great Britain, for the term of 40 years past over the insulting & haught Spaniards by Captain Charles Jenkins, who has too severely felt the effects of Spanish tyranny.
"< BR > Captain JohLogan Shawnee History © First Nations Histories, Direct same to Lee Sultzman.
* Lévesque, Rodrigue: The odyssey of Captain Arriola and his discovery of Marcus Island in 1694 ; in: Journal of Pacific History, Vol.
* History of Writtle where Captain Peter Eckersley conducted the first licensed British broadcasts.
* " Captain " Alexander Smith-The History of the Lives of the Most Noted Highway-men, Foot-pads, House-breakers, Shop-lifts, and Cheats ...
* Alexander Smith (" Captain Alexander Smith ")-The Secret History of the Lives of the Most Celebrated Beauties, Ladies of Quality, and Jilts
* Captain Charles Johnson-A General History of the Pyrates
1725 engraving of Stede Bonnet with a Jolly Roger in Captain Charles Johnson | Charles Johnson's A General History of the Pyrates.
Barbicane appears in Kevin J. Anderson's novel Captain Nemo: The Fantastic History of a Dark Genius as an Ottoman official whose chief rival, Robur, designs a number of innovative weapons to counteract him, including an attempt to launch a three-man mission to the Moon.
Solander was associated with Banks in Illustrations of the Botany of Captain Cook's Voyage Round the World, and his The Natural History of Many Curious and Uncommon Zoophytes, Collected by the late John Ellis, ( 1786 ) was published posthumously.
Of Vysotsky's new songs of this period several stand out: a semi-biographical one-two punch of Medical Records: A Grand Mistake ( a superb semi-paranoid assessment of Vysotsky's medical woes ) and History of Illness ( a sober take on the same subject ), humorous Why Did the Savages Eat Captain Cook, and also the first version of Two Fates ( a chilling delusional fable of the hero being hunted by two malevolent witches ).
The earliest of these is Captain Alexander Smith's Complete History of the Lives and Robberies of the Most Notorious Highwaymen ( 1714 ).
* Rhodes, Captain Rick, " The Ohio River -- In American History and Voyaging on Today's River " has a section on the Wabash River, 2007, ISBN 978-0-9665866-3-3
* Captain Charles Johnson, pseudonym of unknown English author of 1724 book, A General History of the Robberies and Murders of the most notorious Pyrates

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