Allen Funt, the creator and host of the American version of the television show Candid Camera, was a collector of Alma-Tadema paintings at a time when the artist's reputation in the 20th century was at its nadir ; in a relatively few years he bought 35 works, about 10 % of Alma-Tadema's output.

The American Museum in Britain is based at Claverton Manor, near Bath, England, in a house, designed by Jeffry Wyatville and built in the 1820s on the site of a manor bought by Ralph Allen in 1758, replacing the manor house built by Ralph of Shrewsbury around 1340.

Henderson moved south and bought land from Allen Lowery and Dave Cole.

In 1895, the 120-acre Allen farm was bought by the Coast Land Improvement Company in order to build an exclusive resort community to attract upper class summer residents.

Robert Allen sold his share of the farm to his brothers and moved further north along Lycoming Creek and bought the land that was formerly owned by James Kyle.

When two brothers, Leslie and Harry Allen Jr., bought the station in the 1970s, they began playing album rock music in the evenings while simulcasting the AM programming during the day.

Alexander enjoyed the script and felt it read like a Woody Allen film ; therefore, he did a Woody Allen impression on his audition tape, and bought a pair of glasses to better resemble the character.

1816: The African Methodist Episcopal Church was organized in Philadelphia by Richard Allen, who had been born a slave and bought his freedom.

Poet Allen Ginsberg bought a farm there in the 1960s, and the town became a haven and destination point for many of the major personalities of the Beat scene: William Burroughs, Gregory Corso, Peter Orlovsky, Herbert Huncke, Ray Bremser, Anne Waldman, Robert Creeley, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Harry Smith, Mary Beach, Claude Pelieu and many others all spent time either living or visiting there.

Allen performed extra work to earn the money and bought his freedom in 1780.

Four albums and two singles were released under this arrangement before Allen Klein bought the Cameo-Parkway catalog and renamed the label ABKCO.

Allen & Unwin Australia Pty Ltd became independent in July 1990 by means of a management buy-out when the UK firm was bought by HarperCollins.

The House was bought by Arthur Wigram Allen who planned to subdivide the land.

Ultimately, the company was bought out by Pearson Longman on 21 August 1970, some six weeks after the death of Allen Lane.

One of his paintings was bought by British singer Lily Allen for £ 23, 500, according to the Telegraph newspaper.

Shortly after Allen had bought out Wright's portion of the business, he began franchising the product.

He anglicized his name to " John Caspar Crowninshield " and married Elizabeth Allen on December 5, 1694 in Lynn, Massachusetts, and bought the land near Spring Pond.

A. Allen bought his tent and continued on with large tent meetings.

John Allen bought it in 1897 and renamed it the Oxford Steam Plough Company.

At the end of the Second World War the Hall was in a dilapidated condition and threatened with demolition but was bought in 1958 by Mr Bill Allen, of Allens caravans, who developed the grounds into a mobile home park.

* 1998: Paul Allen bought a controlling interest.

In the 1850s, the estate was bought by Thomas Henry Allen Poynder, and passed on his death to his brother, William Henry Poynder.

These are Jethro Tull, mentioned above, Sir Francis Sykes, James Morrison who bought the Isle of Islay in 1854 for nearly half a million pounds, and his elder son Charles, and Captain Allen Francis Gardiner, the missionary pioneer, who started the first missionary station at Port Natal, Zululand and co-founded the City of Durban in South Africa.

Two small companies were detached to procure boats, and Allen took the main contingent north to Hand's Cove in Shoreham to prepare for the crossing.

Allen and his family moved to Burlington in 1787, which was no longer a small frontier settlement but a small town, and much more to Allen's liking than the larger community that Bennington had become.

* 1775 – American Revolutionary War: A small Colonial militia led by Ethan Allen and Colonel Benedict Arnold captures Fort Ticonderoga.

Stop motion was also used for some shots of the final sequence of Terminator movie, also for the scenes of the small alien ships in Spielberg's Batteries Not Included in 1987, animated by David W. Allen.

On May 10, 1775, less than one month after the American Revolutionary War was ignited with the battles of Lexington and Concord, the British garrison of 48 soldiers was surprised by a small force of Green Mountain Boys, along with militia volunteers from Massachusetts and Connecticut, led by Ethan Allen and Benedict Arnold.

Allen decided to shoot his film in black and white " because that's how I remember it from when I was small.

While traveling through the outer Van Allen radiation belt, the spacecraft's scintillator made observations indicating that a small number of high energy particles exist in the outer belt.

In the 19th century there were several attempts to eliminate Churchill County because of its small population, but Assemblyman Lemuel Allen was able to stop it on all occasions including convincing the Governor to veto the bill after it had been passed by both houses in 1875.

Allen found small groups of people living in Tetlin and Last Tetlin, to the south.

The first small black powder mill was established in 1835 by Allen Loomis in an area then known as Powder Hollow.

Burns and Allen met in 1922 and first performed together at the Hill Street Theatre in Newark, New Jersey, continued in small town vaudeville theaters, married in Cleveland on January 7, 1926, and moved up a notch when they signed with the Keith-Albee-Orpheum circuit in 1927.

The Nathaniel Allen Recreation Area ( also called NARA Park and originally North Acton Recreation Area ) contains a small swimming pond, an open air auditorium, playing fields, and paved walking trail.

In the 1980s and 90s, small employers such as Richard Allen Medical moved to the edge of town, and Richland became a bedroom community for Kalamazoo.

* Allen Lake – a small lake near the west town line.

A small part of Parker is served by the Allen Independent School District, while the majority is served by the Plano Independent School District.

In the Woody Allen movie Annie Hall, Allen's character's family lives in the small house-like structure under the rear of the roller coaster track.

In that sworn statement, the organizers indicated that " Einhorn, given a small role on the stage at Earth Day, grabbed the microphone and refused to give up the podium for thirty minutes " During Einhorn ’ s murder trial, one of the Earth Day organizing committee members, psychiatrist Donald Nathanson, took the stand and under oath testified that the committee had barred Einhorn from their discussions, considering him a nuisance .. Again, under oath and penalty of perjury, Dr. Nathanson said there was no master of ceremonies and Einhorn ’ s only role at the event had been as a liaison with poet and featured speaker Allen Ginsberg.

Some notable Masters did preside over the college during this time, including James Allen ( the first Master to drop the ' y ' from his surname ), who in 1741 made over to the college six houses in Kensington, the rents of which were to be used in the establishment of two small schools in Dulwich, one for boys from the village, the other for girls to read and sew, out of which James Allen's Girls ' School ( JAGS ) arose.

After a 26-year absence from motion pictures, West appeared as Leticia Van Allen in Gore Vidal's Myra Breckinridge ( 1970 ) with Raquel Welch, Rex Reed, Farrah Fawcett, and Tom Selleck in a small part.

While with the band, he and Henry " Red " Allen recorded a series of small group sides for ARC ( on their Perfect, Melotone, Romeo, and Oriole labels ).

The Government & Legal Studies Department, whose prominent professors include Michael Franz, Allen Springer, Paul Franco, Richard E. Morgan, Chris Potholm and Jean M. Yarbrough, was ranked the top small college political science program in the world by researchers at the London School of Economics in 2003.

The University of Rochester started a small business program in 1958, and awarded its first MBA degree in 1962, but the School ’ s impact in the business world can really be traced to a later decision by then University President W. Allen Wallis to create a first-class business school in Rochester.

Her first big break in films was a small speaking role in the 1994 Woody Allen film Bullets Over Broadway.