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* Hamfast Gamgee, or Gaffer, a fictional character in J. R. R.
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Hamfast and Gamgee
Sam is Frodo Baggins ' gardener, having inherited the position as Baggins ' gardener from his father, Hamfast " Gaffer " Gamgee.
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Gamgee and Gaffer
To amuse my children I named him Gaffer Gamgee ...
* Gaffer Gamgee: John Church
Gamgee and fictional
Samwise Gamgee, later known as Samwise Gardner and commonly as Sam, is a fictional character in J. R. R. Tolkien's legendarium.
There is also some fictional ' background ' information of those poems, linking them to the Hobbit folklore and literature as well as their actual writers ( some of them were written by Samwise Gamgee ).
* Bagshot Row, a fictional street near Bag End, the residence of Bilbo Baggins, and later Frodo Baggins before he bequeathed it to Samwise Gamgee in the Lord of the Rings
* Sam Gamgee, a. k. a. Samwise Gamgee and Samwise Gardner, a fictional character in J. R. R. Tolkien's legendarium
* Samwise Gamgee, a fictional character in J. R. R. Tolkien's fantasy world Middle-earth
Gamgee and character
I can only say, for your comfort, I hope, that the ' Sam Gamgee ' of my story is a most heroic character, now widely beloved by many readers, even though his origins are rustic.
Sean Astin ( born February 25, 1971 ) is an American film actor, director, voice artist, and producer best known for his film roles as Samwise Gamgee in the Lord of the Rings trilogy, Mikey Walsh in The Goonies, and the title character of Rudy.
* Goldilocks Gamgee, a Lord of the Rings character
In Birmingham, " Gamgee " became the colloquial name for cotton wool, which possibly led to the character name ( Sam Gamgee ) in J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings.
Tolkien later bases Lord Of The Rings character ' Sam Gamgee ' on this character as they live near to Mr Gamgee.
Gamgee and J
J. R. R. Tolkien took the relationship of his characters Samwise Gamgee and Frodo Baggins from his observations while in military service during World War I of the relationship between a batman and his officer.
He gave his name ( indirectly, via the tissue ) to the hobbit Sam Gamgee in J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings.
* Absorbent and medicated surgical dressings, J. S. Gamgee, in The Lancet, London, 24 January 1880
* " Coney " is used instead of the word rabbit by Samwise Gamgee and the other hobbits in J. R. R. Tolkien in The Lord of the Rings, as well as in the Monster Blood Tattoo Series, by D. M. Cornish
Gamgee and .
The first medical use of cotton wool was by Dr. Joseph Sampson Gamgee at the Queen's Hospital ( later the General Hospital ) in Birmingham, England.
Aragorn and Gandalf then led the final campaign against Sauron's forces at the Black Gate, in an effort to distract the Dark Lord's attention from Frodo and Samwise Gamgee, who were at the same moment scaling Mount Doom to destroy the Ring.
The novel The Lord of the Rings includes more Hobbits as major characters, Frodo Baggins, Samwise Gamgee, Peregrin Took and Meriadoc Brandybuck, as well as several other minor hobbit characters.
Samwise Gamgee is first introduced in The Fellowship of the Ring.
In his role as " translator " of the Red Book of Westmarch, Tolkien devised a strict English translation, Samwís Gamwich, which develops into Samwise Gammidgy and eventually comes to Samwise Gamgee in modern English.
Tolkien took the name " Gamgee " from a colloquial word in Birmingham for cotton wool.
This was in turn derived from Gamgee Tissue, a surgical dressing invented by a 19th century Birmingham surgeon named Sampson Gamgee.
The choice of Gamgee was primarily directed by alliteration ; but I did not invent it.
Tolkien claimed to be genuinely surprised when, in March 1956, he received a letter from one Sam Gamgee, who had heard that his name was in The Lord of the Rings but had not read the book.
" Dear Mr. Gamgee,
He sent Gamgee a signed copy of all three volumes of the book.
Entertainment Weekly called Sam Gamgee one of the " greatest sidekicks.
* Samwise Gamgee at TheOneRing. net
When Frodo was betrayed at the pass of Cirith Ungol, Samwise Gamgee saved it from being captured, but later returned the weapon to Frodo.
Amongst the exceptions to this were the surviving bearers of the One Ring — Bilbo and Frodo Baggins and also Samwise Gamgee, who bore the One Ring for some time during their perilous journey to Mt.
Samwise Gamgee and Gimli the Dwarf were also permitted to go there.
Very few non-Elves are known to have passed along this road, including Frodo Baggins, Bilbo Baggins, Samwise Gamgee, and Gimli.
Gaffer and character
* Gaffer, character in The Muppets
He is perhaps best known as the character " Lonely " in the TV thriller series Callan, starring Edward Woodward and that of Shop-Steward Harry in the Yorkshire Television sitcom The Gaffer.
Gaffer and .
Sometimes the Gaffer is credited as Chief Lighting Technician.
: The Best Boy is the chief assistant to the Gaffer.
Gaffer tape, gaffer's tape, gaff tape or gaffa tape is a strong, tough, cotton cloth pressure sensitive tape with strong adhesive properties.
Gaffer tape, according to photographer David Bailey, was created in Britain.
Gaffer tape combines excellent strength properties with the ability to be ripped by hand, so no cutting tools are necessary.
Gaffer tape generally costs 3 to 4 times the amount of a roll of duct tape of equivalent length ; this is because it is manufactured in much smaller volumes, and to different specifications that make it easy to tear and to remove cleanly.
" Gaffer " is largely an invention of popular TV and cinema or no longer commonly used.
* Gaffer ( boss ), a British colloquial term for " boss " or " old man " a man who has gone beyond the age of adolescent.
In video, television, and film productions, lighting technicians work under the direction of the Gaffer or Chief Lighting Technician whom takes their direction from the cinematographer.
* Electrical Lighting Tech / Rigging Electrical Lighting Tech. reports to the Best Boy or the Assistant Chief Lighting Technician ( ACLT ) whom reports to the Gaffer or the CLT, who is the head of the department.
The Rigging Best Boy or Rigging Assistant Chief Lighting Technician reports to the Rigging Gaffer or the Chief Rigging Technician who is the head of the rigging, but not the department.
The Gaffer or the Chief Lighting Technician is the Head of the Set Lighting department and reports to the Director of Photography ( Cinematographer ) to make decisions on the creative lighting on the set ( or on location ), and is responsible for executing those decisions.
The best boy also commonly accompanies or stands in for the Key Grip or Gaffer during technical scouts.
where he played the eponymous lead role and for playing Fred Moffatt in The Gaffer.
In the first of a series of public relations mistakes, a press conference that would ultimately be lampooned by the Irish public saw Staunton proclaim himself " the Gaffer " ( in a thick Louth accent ) – a nickname which has now stuck.
A business district of Corning has been named " The Gaffer District " in honor of these artisans.
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Macclesfield Town's first game after Alexander's death was away to Hereford United, with Macclesfield players wearing special shirts with a tribute printed on the back reading " Rest In Peace Gaffer "-Macclesfield won the game 2 – 0.
The crew of people involved in this stage of production include the Cinematographer, Production Manager, the Technical Director, the Boom Operator, the Gaffer, the Dolly grip, the Key Grip and the Stunt coordinator.
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