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The Short brothers, Horace, Eustace and Oswald, built aircraft at Battersea to be tested at the site ; later Moore-Brabazon, Professor Huntington, Charles S. Rolls and Cecil Grace all visited and used the flying club's services.
In 1897, the Short Brothers business started when Eustace Short ( June 1875 – 1932 ) bought a second-hand coal gas filled balloon, and he joined with his brother Oswald Short to develop and manufacture balloons.
In 1908, on hearing reports from Aero Club members who had seen the Wright Brothers ' demonstrations of their aircraft at Le Mans in France, Oswald Short reportedly said to Eustace " This is the finish of ballooning: we must begin building aeroplanes at once, and we can't do that without Horace!
* Horace, Eustace and Oswald Short founded Short Brothers, the first aircraft manufacturing company in England, in Battersea, London.
The Short brothers, Horace, Eustace and Oswald, built aircraft at Battersea to be tested at the site ; later Moore-Brabazon, Professor Huntington, Charles S. Rolls and Cecil Grace all visited and used the flying club's services.
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* James Tait Black Memorial Prize for biography: Lord Eustace Percy, John Knox
However, Eustace switched sides in 1212 ( the biography puts it down to Eustace's enemy Renaud de Dammartin allying himself with John and poisoning John's mind against Eustace ) and raided Folkestone when English troops seized his Channel Island bases.
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Kelly was born in County Kildare and achieved his first Cheltenham Festival success in March 2003 on Hardy Eustace in the Royal & SunAlliance Novices ' Hurdle.
24 May 1930-string quartet & Eustace Pett, organ, cond.
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The origin of the legend is claimed by some to have stemmed from actual outlaws, or from tales of outlaws, such as Hereward the Wake, Eustace the Monk, Fulk FitzWarin and William Wallace.
Leslie Charteris features Detective Inspector ( later DCI ) Claud Eustace Teal of Scotland Yard in several of his Saint novels, a character who reappeared in various dramatic incarnations of the series, notably on television by Ivor Dean.
Stephen began to examine a negotiated peace, a process hastened by the sudden death of Eustace.
The gentleman on the original cover, now referred to as " Eustace Tilley ", is a character created by Corey Ford for The New Yorker.
* Battle of Yibneh, a Crusader force led by Eustace Grenier crushed a Fatimid army at Yibna.
In September Edward was visited by his brother-in-law, Godgifu's second husband, Eustace, count of Boulogne.
In 1153, the death of Stephen's son Eustace, combined with the arrival of a military expedition led by Henry, led him to acknowledge the latter as his heir by the Treaty of Wallingford.
** The Absent-Minded Professor-Visual Effects by Robert A. Mattey and Eustace Lycett
The next year Eustace was excommunicated by Pope Leo IX for marrying within the prohibited degree of kinship.
Eustace received large land grants afterwards, which suggests he contributed in other ways as well, perhaps by providing ships.
Eustace died circa 1087, and was succeeded by his son, Eustace III.
Eustace has been portrayed on screen by Leslie Bradley in the film Lady Godiva of Coventry ( 1955 ) and by Joby Blanshard in the two-part BBC TV play Conquest ( 1966 ), part of the series Theatre 625.
His father Eustace II appeared at the Battle of Hastings in 1066 as an ally of William the Conqueror, and is listed as a possible killer of Harold II ; he is also believed to have given William his own horse after the duke's was killed under him by Gyrth, brother of Harold.
On his death the county of Boulogne was inherited by his daughter, Matilda, and her husband Stephen de Blois, count of Mortain, afterwards king of England, and at the death of Matilda in 1152 it was inherited by their son, Eustace IV of Boulogne, later their second son William and ultimately by their daughter Marie of Boulogne, since both sons died without children.
Eustace died suddenly the next year, in early August 1153, struck down ( so it was said ) by the wrath of God while plundering church lands near Bury St Edmunds.
After his army was beaten at Lincoln on 20 May 1217, and his naval forces ( led by Eustace the Monk ) were defeated off the coast of Sandwich on 24 August 1217, he was forced to make peace on English terms.
Watford are captained by midfielder John Eustace.
Stephen unsuccessfully attempted to have his own son, Eustace, recognised by the Church as the next king of England.
Bishop Eustace Preparatory School is a coeducational, private high school for students in grades 9-12, founded in 1954 by the priests and brothers of the Society of the Catholic Apostolate ( the Pallottines ).
Fearing that this important stronghold might ultimately fall into the hands of the enemy, and enable them to make good their hold on the district, Sir Eustace dismantled the fortress, a service and sacrifice for which he was liberally rewarded by Robert Bruce.
Eustace and Michael
Henry demanded his submission, which Michael provided, giving off his daughter to Henry's brother Eustace in the summer of 1209.
Henry of Flanders demanded that Michael submit to the Latin Empire, which he did, at least nominally, by allowing his daughter to marry Henry's brother Eustace in 1209.
Will Poulter plays Eustace in the Walden Media film adaptation, directed by Michael Apted.
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