Cedar Grove was once home to Frank Dailey's Meadowbrook Ballroom, located on Route 23, which regularly hosted well-known bands and vocalists, including Buddy Rich, Glenn Miller, Jimmy and Tommy Dorsey, Frank Sinatra, and Jo Stafford.

A total of 31 mints were employed in this recoinage — Bedford, Bristol, Bury St Edmunds, Canterbury, Carlisle, Chester, Colchester, Durham, Exeter, Gloucester, Hereford, Ilchester, Ipswich, Launceston, Leicester, Lincoln, London, Newcastle, Northampton, Norwich, Oxford, Pembroke, Salisbury, Shrewsbury, Stafford, Thetford, Wallingford, Wilton, Winchester, and York — but once the recoinage was completed only 12 mints were allowed to remain active.

The former Stafford to Shrewsbury Line once ran through the town, but due to cuts Newport ( Salop ) railway station was closed in September 1964 and has now been dismantled.

Upon returning to New Zealand, Fox was encouraged by the Opposition to return to politics, which was once again dominated by Fox's rival Edward Stafford.

Staffordshire University once used two 16 storey tower blocks in the Highfields area of Stafford, approximately 6 km from Beaconside.

The Wellington to Stafford Railway line once ran through the village, but is now closed and dismantled and its route is a footpath.

The site consists of a two-story farm house ; a reconstructed smokehouse ; the Grandview post office-turned-garage ( Truman moved it to the farm to store his 1911 Stafford automobile ); a restored box wagon once used on the farm ; and several stone fence posts marking the original boundaries of the farm, plus other original and reconstructed buildings.

Stafford has also explored the Gloranthan setting in the fantasy novel King of Sartar and a number of extended essays known collectively as " the Stafford Library ".

Prime Minister Winston Churchill dispatched Sir Stafford Cripps, a member of the war Cabinet who was known to be politically close to Nehru and also knew Jinnah, with proposals for a settlement of the constitutional problem.

This occurred in the eastern part of Stafford County, from where they took her to a secondary English settlement, known as Henricus ( or Henrico Town ).

* Stafford Repp, character actor best known for his role as Chief O ' Hara on the Batman TV series

Ship Bottom is known as the " gateway to Long Beach Island ", as Route 72 provides the sole road access from Manahawkin in Stafford Township, ending in Ship Bottom as it crosses Manahawkin Bay via the Manahawkin Bay Bridge ( formally known as the Dorland J. Henderson Memorial Bridge ).

Stafford Township is the gateway to the resort communities on Long Beach Island, with Route 72 providing the sole road access, ending in Ship Bottom as it crosses Barnegat Bay via the Manahawkin Bay Bridge ( formally known as the Dorland J. Henderson Memorial Bridge ).

This quartet became known as the " Fourth Party " and gained notoriety for leader Lord Randolph Churchill's free criticism of Sir Stafford Northcote, Lord Cross and other prominent members of the " old gang ".

In 1990-1991 several nationally known stars such as Jim Stafford, Ray Stevens, Mickey Gilley, and Moe Bandy opened their own theaters.

The settlement, now known as Stafford, operated a post office from 1869 to 1918 ; the post office reopened in 1929.

Even though it is known as a bedroom community of the greater Houston area, it is estimated that four times as many people work in Stafford on a week day, which is evidence of the large amount of commercial activity that helps the city financially.

Stafford is known internationally for attracting valve manufacturing companies ; eleven are located here.

Ewing and Lundstrom write, " Through Stafford and other accounts based largely on the action reports, Butch has wrongly become known as one of America's most famous " friendly fire " casualties.

Humphrey Stafford, 1st Duke of Buckingham KG ( 15 August 1402 – 10 July 1460 ), an English nobleman, great grandson of King Edward III on his mother's side, was best known as a military commander in the Hundred Years ' War and in the Wars of the Roses.

Anne Stafford is best known for having been a mistress of Henry VIII around 1510.

Other notable British composers ; Henry Purcell, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Benjamin Britten, Gustav Holst, William Byrd, Thomas Tallis, Henry Wood, John Taverner, John Blow, Arthur Sullivan, William Walton, John Stafford Smith, Henry Bishop, Ivor Novello, Malcolm Arnold, Michael Tippett and John Barry have made major contributions to British music, and are known internationally.

Despite being widely influential within cybernetics, systems theory and, more recently, complex systems, Ashby is not as well known as many of the notable scientists his work influenced, including Herbert A. Simon, Norbert Wiener, Ludwig von Bertalanffy, Stafford Beer, and Stuart Kauffman.

Stafford Henry Northcote, 1st Earl of Iddesleigh GCB, PC ( 27 October 1818 – 12 January 1887 ), known as Sir Stafford Northcote, Bt, from 1851 to 1885, was a British Conservative politician.

The mixed residential scheme known as ' Stafford Hall ' Silver Street Nenagh was selected for exhibition in the R. I. A. I Architectural Awards in 2004.

Henry Stafford Northcote, 1st Baron Northcote GCMG, GCIE, CB, PC ( 18 November 1846 – 29 September 1911 ), known as Sir Henry Northcote, Bt, between 1887 and 1900, was a Conservative politician and colonial administrator.

Siffredi is known for several long-term professional partnerships: his series of torrid performances with Kelly Stafford, his world travels and video productions with John Stagliano and his mentoring of and on-screen performance alongside Nacho Vidal.

Stafford Leys Primary School opened in 1966 under the headship of Gordon Hill ( who was better known as a football league referee ).

Gary Stafford, Wilkinson's brother-in-law who was serving as president of Wallace's Book Store, pled guilty to illegal wiretapping and rolling back the odometers on company vehicles.

The Jones Store Company was founded in 1887 as an store in Stafford, Kansas by J. Logan Jones.

* Stafford House

His father, Humphrey Stafford, Earl of Stafford, supported the House of Lancaster in the initial phase of the Wars of the Roses.

Stafford County is represented by Congressman Rob Wittman in the U. S. House of Representatives.

Stafford is represented by William J. Howell in the Virginia House of Delegates.

Image: Henderson House, Stafford, Kansas. jpg | Sarah L. Henderson House ( NRHP ), 2009.

Image: Spickard House, Stafford, Kansas. jpg | Joseph L. Spickard House, ( NRHP ), 2009.

West of the campus and just east of the Charles Benbow House, around the intersection of Oak Ridge Road and Linville Road, is an important collection of architectural styles including the 1863 log I-house belonging originally to the Moore family, the 1898 Neoclassical Robert M. Stafford House with its large vernacular doric-style columns, the 1924 National Folk side gable J. F.

Linville House, the 1925 Craftsman brick house of Robert A. Stafford, and the 1937 Colonial Revival Sheriff David B. Stafford House.

From 1956 until their divorce in 1977, she was married to Sir Hugh Fraser ( 1918 – 1984 ), a descendant of Scottish aristocracy 14 years her senior and a Roman Catholic Conservative Unionist MP in the House of Commons ( sitting for Stafford ), who was a friend of the American Kennedy family.

Amongst the graduates are included notable people in the fields of arts and sciences like Jonathan Swift, Bram Stoker, Oscar Wilde, Samuel Beckett ( Nobel Laureate in Literature ), Ernest Walton ( Nobel Laureate in Physics ), Mairead Maguire ( Nobel Laureate in Peace ), three holders of the office of President of Ireland, and one Premier of New Zealand ( Edward Stafford ); including Jaja Wachuku ( first indigenous Speaker of the House of Representatives of Nigeria and first Nigerian Foreign Affairs Minister ).

Much of Stafford is located in District 26 of the Texas House of Representatives.

Some of Stafford is located in District 27 of the Texas House of Representatives.

For thirty-two years he was also a Whig Member of the British House of Commons for Stafford ( 1780 – 1806 ), Westminster ( 1806 – 1807 ) and Ilchester ( 1807 – 1812 ).

After the Conservatives lost the 1880 election and Disraeli's death the year after, Salisbury emerged as Conservative leader in the House of Lords, with Sir Stafford Northcote leading the party in the Commons.

Stafford was an important supporter of the House of Lancaster in the Wars of the Roses, and was killed at the Battle of Northampton in July 1460.

He followed Gerard ter Borch in Gambling Soldiers, at Stafford House, and a Soldiers ' Merrymaking, in the collection of the marquess of Bute.

Sir Stafford Northcote, the Conservative leader in the Lower House, was forced to take a strong line on this difficult question by the energy of the fourth party.