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Brinkley Court is a recurring fictional location, a country house in the stories of British comic writer P. G. Wodehouse, being the seat of Tom and Dahlia Travers.
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Brinkley and Court
Bertie blithely recounts the arrival of a Mi-go to Brinkley Court and Aunt Dahlia's possession by Cthulhu.
On being admitted to Cambridge, he was recorded as being the son of John Toler Brinkley, a vintner, but it is strongly suggested that his real father was John Toler, 1st Earl of Norbury, Chief Justice of the Irish Court of Common Pleas.
It also features a host of other recurring Wodehouse characters, and is mostly set at Brinkley Court, the home of Bertie's Aunt Dahlia.
Madeline, a friend of Bertie's cousin Angela, is staying at Brinkley Court ( country seat of Aunt Dahlia and Uncle Tom ).
Bertie himself is expected at Brinkley Court to deliver the school prizes at the local grammar school, which he considers a fearful task.
Bertie sends Gussie to Brinkley Court so that he will have the chance to woo Madeline, but also so that Gussie will be forced to take on the job of distributing the prizes.
When Angela breaks her engagement to Tuppy Glossop, Bertie feels obliged to go down to Brinkley Court to comfort Aunt Dahlia.
Court depositions revealed three extramarital affairs, including Susan Brinkley, wife of broadcaster David Brinkley.
It forms the fourth and final installment of the Totleigh Towers saga, though it actually takes place at Brinkley Court, the home of Bertie's Aunt Dahlia, near the town of Market Snodsbury.
Bingley has been renamed from Brinkley ( the name under which he was introduced in Thank You, Jeeves ) apparently because of the confusion of setting this story at Brinkley Court.
Brinkley Court is said to be modeled on the Lechmere house at Severn End, Hanley Castle, in Worcestershire
* Brinkley Court, the seat of Dahlia Travers and her husband Tom in the novels and stories of P. G. Wodehouse
The plot is as follows: With Jeeves on vacation, Bertie is a guest at his Aunt Dahlia's spacious residence, Brinkley Court.
The eighth Jeeves novel, Jeeves in the Offing chronicles another visit by Bertie Wooster to his Aunt Dahlia at Brinkley Court, and marks the beginning of a friendship between Bertie and Sir Roderick Glossop, who in previous novels shared a great dislike for one another.
After he committed a gaffe by reacquiring a silver cow creamer that Tom Travers, Bertie's uncle had sold to Wilbur, he was forced to reveal his identity to the occupants of Brinkley Court and to place the blame, incorrectly, on Bertie Wooster.
Brinkley and is
Alan Brinkley has suggested that " the gap between the expansive intentions of the War on Poverty and its relatively modest achievements fueled later conservative arguments that government is not an appropriate vehicle for solving social problems.
The name Roy Hinkley is used one other time when Mr. Howell introduces the Professor as Roy Huntley and the professor corrects him, to which Mr. Howell replies, " Brinkley, Brinkley.
The county seat is Clarendon, while its largest city is Brinkley.
It is not until the next morning that Captain Greybar ( Ritch Brinkley ) finds Nathaniel in his room and explains that the boat will not return to dry land for three months.
Brinkley is the most populous city in Monroe County, Arkansas, United States.
Brinkley is located at ( 34. 890152 ,-91. 191741 ).
Brinkley is situated in the northern part of Monroe County, the halfway point between the two larger cities.
Brinkley is located in Monroe County in the rich relics from the past and rolling farmlands of the Arkansas Delta.
Brinkley is located near the Cache River National Wildlife Refuge, where in February 2004 the ivory-billed woodpecker was purportedly rediscovered after having thought to be extinct for over 60 years.
* October 29 – Chet Huntley and David Brinkley take over anchor duties of the NBC evening newscast, which is renamed The Huntley-Brinkley Report.
In 1961, Frank Sinatra and Milton Berle entertained a crowd in Washington by singing, to the tune of " Love and Marriage ," " Huntley, Brinkley / Huntley, Brinkley / One is glum, the other quite twinkly.
" The anchors appeared on the cover of Newsweek on March 13, 1961, with a similar tagline, " TV's Huntley and Brinkley: One is Solemn, the Other Twinkly.
The Command Chief Master Sergeant is Chief Master Sergeant Anthony Brinkley.
Christie Brinkley ( born Christie Lee Hudson ; February 2, 1954 ) is an American model and actress.
Brinkley is ranked third in the AskMen. com Top 10 Supermodels Of All Time.
Being asked to anchor This Week in the superb tradition started by David Brinkley is a tremendous and rare honor, and I look forward to discussing the great domestic and international issues of the day.
As the family travels, they have several mishaps, such as being tagged by vandals while in East St. Louis, while Clark is tempted several times by an attractive young woman ( Brinkley ) driving a flashy red Ferrari 308 GTS.
* In the novel Super-Folks by Robert Mayer, the imp from the 5th dimension is named Pxyzsyzygy, foe of the novel's Superman analogue, David Brinkley.
Will is also a news analyst for ABC since the early 1980s and was a founding member on the panel of ABC's This Week with David Brinkley in 1981, now titled This Week with George Stephanopoulos.
Brinkley and country
Brinkley also continued packing his radio lineup with up-and-coming country and roots singers whose careers his radio station helped launch ( including Patsy Montana, Red Foley, Gene Autry, Jimmie Rodgers, The Carter Family, and others ).
Brinkley and house
In 1918, Brinkley opened a 16-room clinic in Milford, where he won over the locals immediately by paying good wages, invigorating the local economy and making house calls on patients afflicted with the virulent and deadly outbreak of the 1918 flu pandemic.
His house, commonly called the Brinkley Mansion, still stands today at 512 Qualia Drive in Del Rio and has been designated Texas Historic Landmark number 13015.
Brinkley and stories
* 1980: Joel Brinkley, reporter and Jay Mather, photographer of Louisville Courier-Journal, " for stories from Cambodia.
Fishbein's interest in putting Brinkley out of business grew and he wrote more articles featuring stories about people who had grown sick or died after seeing Brinkley.
** Joel Brinkley, reporter and Jay Mather, photographer of The Louisville Courier-Journal, for stories from Cambodia.
Brinkley and British
* September 14-John Brinkley ( born 1763 ), British astronomer.
Famous non-Japanese buried at Aoyama Reien include the British minister plenipotentiary Hugh Fraser who died in the post in 1894, Captain Francis Brinkley, Guido Verbeck, Henry Spencer Palmer, Edoardo Chiossone, Joseph Heco, Julius Scriba and several others.
Famous non-Japanese buried at Aoyama Reien include the British minister plenipotentiary Hugh Fraser who died in the post in 1894, Captain Francis Brinkley, Guido Verbeck, Henry Spencer Palmer, Edoardo Chiossone, Joseph Heco, Edwin Dun, Mary True and several others.
Brinkley sought but was refused permission by the British Legation to register his marriage in order that his wife would have undisputed claim to British nationality ( she forfeited her Japanese nationality by marrying him ).
It can safely be forecasted that whenever a dispute arises between Japanese and British interests, Captain Brinkley and his journal will play the part, through thick and thin, of defenders of the Japanese.
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