Alf sed he heard that you and Hardy was a runing together all the time and he though he wod gust quit having any thing mor to doo with you for he thought it was no more yuse.

: The land governed by King Alf was called Alfheim, and all his offspring are related to the elves.

Although Walter Winterbottom was appointed as England's first ever full-time manager in 1946, the team was still picked by a committee until Alf Ramsey took over in 1963.

The 1966 World Cup was hosted in England and Alf Ramsey guided England to victory with a 4 – 2 win against West Germany after extra time in the final, during which Geoff Hurst famously scored a hat-trick.

These included An Elopement à la Mode and The Pickpocket: A Chase Through London, made by Alf Collins for the British branch of the French Gaumont company, Daring Daylight Burglary, made by Frank Mottershaw at the Sheffield Photographic Company, and Desperate Poaching Affray, made by the Haggar family, whose main business was exhibiting films made by others in their traveling tent theatre.

At the time, Ron Springett was the goalkeeper for England, but after the 1962 World Cup in Chile, a new coach was appointed in former England right back Alf Ramsey.

The following season he was in the West Ham side which lost the League Cup final on aggregate to West Bromwich Albion, and in February 1966 he was given his debut for England by manager Alf Ramsey.

When he was awarded the Alf Henrikson Prize in 2004, the jury's motivation spoke of his renditions of the " existence of the everyday human between ideals and matter ".

After the competition, Walter Winterbottom was succeeded by Alf Ramsey, who was less enamoured of the cocksure, free-spirited Haynes and never once picked him.

The first kit Moon owned was a blue Premier kit bought on hire purchase ( credit ) and co-signed by his father, Alf.

Newton Heath's first league match at Bank Street was played against Burnley on 1 September 1893, when 10, 000 people saw Alf Farman score a hat-trick, Newton Heath's only goals in a 3 – 2 win.

After precursors such as Johnny Alf, João Donato, and musicians like Luis Bonfá and Garoto, this sub-genre was inaugurated by João Gilberto, Tom Jobim, and Vinicius de Moraes.

According to Swedish historian and professor, Gunnar Richardson, this myth was first presented in Swedish textbooks and promoted by Swedish authors such as Alf Henrikson.

In 1965, he was cast as Alf Garnett in a play for the BBC Comedy Playhouse series, broadcast on 22 July 1965.

Mitchell was voted TV Actor of the Year in 1965 for his portrayal of Alf Garnett in Till Death Do Us Part.

Alf was portrayed as the archetypal working-class Conservative.

In a demonstration of Speight's satirical skills-after a successful libel action brought against Speight by Mary Whitehouse-he created an episode where Alf Garnett was seen as a fan of Whitehouse first broadcast on 27 February 1967.

Alf was also a supporter of West Ham United ( a football club based in the East End ) and known to make derogatory remarks about " the Jews up at Spurs " ( referring to Tottenham Hotspur, a North London club with a sizeable Jewish following ).

In interviews, Speight explained he had originally based Alf on his father, an East End docker who was staunchly reactionary and held " unenlightened " attitudes toward black people.

The character's name has become a standard description of anyone ranting at the world in general, and has even found its way into politics, Oswald Mosley dismissing Enoch Powell after his Rivers of Blood speech as " a Middle Class Alf Garnett ", former Prime Minister Harold Wilson also criticising Powell for making Alf Garnett ' politically articulate ' and conferring upon him ' a degree of political respectability ' Denis Healey accusing Margaret Thatcher of possessing " the diplomacy of Alf Garnett " and more recently has been used in criticism of politicians such as Ken Livingstone and John Reid.

At a meeting of the Monday Club Powell said when someone compared him to Garnett, " Garnett, Alf Garnett?

Although his beloved Conservative Party has returned to power, Alf is not happy with Margaret Thatcher being Prime Minister because, according to him, " a woman's place is in the home ".

Among the prominent British personalities he portrayed were Eddie Waring, the famously impossible to understand rugby league commentator ; Brian Clough, the controversial football manager ; Robin Day, the then top political interviewer on the BBC ; Magnus Pyke, the eccentric TV science presenter ; Alf Garnett, the star from Till Death Us Do Part ; the fictional American detective Columbo ; Frank Spencer, the comic creation of sitcom actor Michael Crawford ; and Wilson's Conservative Party rival Ted Heath.

Harington ward, whose councillors are Gillian Cuthbertson, Alf Doran, and Denise Dutton, all members of the Conservative Party, and Ravenmeols ward, whose councillors are Barry Griffiths, Anne Ibbs, David Mcivor, again all members of the Conservative Party.

The downtown post office, with Alf Trelawney as its postmaster, served impartially under Liberal government of Alexander Mackenzie as well as the Conservative government of John A. Macdonald.

Alf Dubs, who had previously been MP for Battersea South, won the constituency for the Labour Party in 1983 and the Conservative candidate John Bowis won in 1987 and 1992.

Alf was a working class man, forever complaining that he worked and worked and yet lived somewhere near the poverty line, and was a staunch supporter of the Conservative Party, although he didn't support one-time leader Margaret Thatcher, because he believed that a woman's place was at home " chained to the bloody kitchen sink!

** Alf Landon, American politician ( b. 1887 )

* Alf Dubs, Alfred Dubs, Baron Dubs, British politician and former Member of Parliament

Alf Robert Olof Svensson ( born 1 October 1938 ) is a Swedish politician and Member of the European Parliament from 2009.

Alfred Alexander Taylor, nickname Alf Taylor ( August 6, 1848 – November 25, 1931 ), was a lawyer and politician, serving as United States Congressman from 1889 – 1895, and later elected the 31st Governor of Tennessee, serving from 1921 to 1923.

The former leader of the Swedish Christian Democrat party Alf Svensson has called Hammar a " leftist populist " and the then-party leader of the Moderate Party Bo Lundgren called on Hammar to either stop using his post as a political platform or to resign and stand for election as a leftist politician instead.

* Alf Bakken, Norwegian politician for the Progress Party

The character Alf Garnett became a well known character in British culture, and Mitchell played him on stage and television up until 1998, when Speight died.

In the same century Al-Masudi also refers to the Hazār Afsān, saying the Arabic translation is called Alf Khurafa (" A Thousand Entertaining Tales ") but is generally known as Alf Layla (" A Thousand Nights ").

During his time at Dramaten, he made his screen debut in Alf Sjöberg's films Only a Mother ( Bara en mor, 1949 ), and Miss Julie ( Fröken Julie, 1951 ), a screen version of Swedish playwright August Strindberg's well known play.

A. D. Tompkins, later known as Uncle Alf, started the community.

Some important but less well-known students, whom he taught in England and in the USA, were Alf Vial, Rigdzin Shikpo ( né Michael Hookham ), Jigme Rinzen ( né P. Howard Useche ), Ezequiel Hernandez who later became known as Keun-Tshen Goba after setting up his first meditation center in Venezuela, Miguel Otaola ( aka Dorje Khandro ), Francisco Salas Roche, and Francesca Fremantle.

Clarke then teamed up with singer Alison Moyet ( at the time known by the nickname of ' Alf ') to form the popular synthpop band Yazoo ( known as Yaz in the U. S .), which produced two albums and a string of hits including " Only You ", " Don't Go ", " Situation ", " The Other Side of Love ", " Nobody's Diary " and " Walk Away from Love ".

Cocker lived in Paris from 2003 with his wife, Camille Bidault-Waddington, and their son Albert ( born 24 March 2003 ), known in the family as Alf.

Alf and Ingjald played, but Ingjald found that he was the weaker boy and became so angry that he almost started to cry ( which was strange because people named Ingjald where known to be stronger than average ).

Realising the possibilities of this exercise as an outdoor horse sport, the couple returned to Australia with sticks, balls and rule books where they sought the assistance of Alf Pitty, a well known horseman and polo player.

Ricci owned many precious instruments, including the Guarneri Del Gesù violin known as the ex-Bronisław Huberman of 1734, a fine Storioni, a Luiz Bellini, a Curtin & Alf, a David Bague and a couple of Regazzi.

Bryan Mosley OBE ( 25 August 1931 – 9 February 1999 ) was a British actor, known best as grocer Alf Roberts in the long-running ITV soap opera Coronation Street.

His best known television roles were the hen-pecked husband Alf Larkin in The Larkins, first broadcast in 1958, and a Jewish furniture maker in A Little Big Business.

Alfred Harold " Alf " Albut, more commonly known as A. H. Albut, is best known for being the first full-time employee of Newton Heath.

The new abbot is brother Mordalfus, previously known as brother Alf, who used to run the Abbey Pond.

Lanning is also known for his voice talent and has voiced many characters in the Oddworld games including Oddworld's signature character Abe, Munch and the Stranger, as well as Alf ( Abe's Exoddus ), the Vykkers Humphrey and Irwin ( Munch's Oddysee ), Blisterz Booty, Doc Vykker, Castraider and Sekto ( Stranger's Wrath ), General Dripik and Director Phleg ( Abe's Exoddus ) and the Sligs ( Abe's Oddysee, Abe's Exoddus and Munch's Oddysee ).

The remaining heirs to the estate are Cedric, a bohemian painter and lover of women who lives on Ibiza ; Harold, a cold and stuffy banker ; Alfred ( Flash Alf ), the black sheep of the family and a man known to engage in shady business dealings ; Emma Crackenthorpe, a spinster who lives at home and takes care of Luther ; and Alexander, son of Edith.

Wallace Brian Vaughan Sinclair ( 27 September 1915-13 December 1988 ), universally known as Brian, was a British veterinary surgeon who worked for a time with his elder brother Donald and Alf Wight ( better known under his pen name of ' James Herriot ').

Their 2004 album autour de lucie was produced by a new producer, Stéphane " Alf " Briat ( known for his work with the French electronic act Air ), and saw the band return to their original sound, albeit with more sophisticated arrangements and less overt pop leanings.