Manchester's unusual interest in telegraphy has often been attributed to the fact that the Rev. J. D. Wickham, headmaster of Burr and Burton Seminary, was a personal friend and correspondent of the inventor, Samuel F. B. Morse.

The important thing was that Burton had gone somewhere to meet a blackmailer with a gun in his pocket.

He thought of other possibilities, none of them satisfactory, and finally he began to think, to wonder if there was some way he could reach Burton.

Right now, however, he was still too worried about Jerry Burton, and the gun that had no bullets, and the story Burton had told him, to care too much about Tony Calenda.

When he was told that no one had seen Burton since then, he thought of three other places that were possibilities.

And anyway Burton was not the kind of guy who would be likely to get in trouble even when he was drunk.

Burton ( 2008 ) argues that Lincoln's republicanism was taken up by the Freedmen as they were emancipated.

In 1965 Lerner collaborated again with Burton Lane on the musical On a Clear Day You Can See Forever, which was adapted for film in 1970.

Burton Stephen " Burt " Lancaster ( November 2, 1913-October 20, 1994 ) was an American film actor noted for his athletic physique, blue eyes and distinctive smile ( which he called " The Grin ").

Chester Burton " Chet " Atkins ( June 20, 1924 – June 30, 2001 ) was an American guitarist and record producer who, along with Owen Bradley, created the smoother country music style known as the Nashville sound, which expanded country's appeal to adult pop music fans as well.

The last English translation of the novel in the 20th century was by Burton Raffel, published in 1996.

Elfman immediately developed a rapport with Burton and has gone on to score all but two of Burton's major studio releases: Ed Wood which was under production while Elfman and Burton were having a fight, and Sweeney Todd.

Dahomey was chosen for some of the filming locations in the movie, The Comedians ( 1967 film ), with an all-star cast that included Richard Burton, Elizabeth Taylor, Lillian Gish, James Earl Jones, Roscoe Lee Brown, Alec Guinness, Raymond St. Jacques, Gloria Foster, Zakes Mokae, Paul Ford, Georg Stanford Brown, Peter Ustinov, Douta Seck and Cicely Tyson.

Richard Burton starred in the first broadcast in 1954, and was joined by Elizabeth Taylor in a subsequent film.

His visit to say goodbye to BBC producer Philip Burton, a few days before he left for New York, was interrupted by a blackout.

The first practical electron microscope was constructed in 1938, at the University of Toronto, by Eli Franklin Burton and students Cecil Hall, James Hillier, and Albert Prebus ; and Siemens produced the first commercial transmission electron microscope ( TEM ) in 1939.

* Worst Actor: Richard Burton ( a highly controversial choice, considering the fact that he was Oscar-nominated many times, but made because Burton starred in so many bad films )

The performance was set on a bare stage, conceived to appear like a dress rehearsal, with Burton in a black v-neck sweater, and Gielgud himself tape-recorded the voice for the Ghost ( which appeared as a looming shadow ).

The Gielgud / Burton production was also recorded complete and released on LP by Columbia Records.

Richard Francis Burton was the first European at Lake Tanganyika.

The act was proposed by Representative Francis Burton Harrison of New York and was approved on December 14, 1914.

As of 2008, these differences are not quite as extensive as they were when Gary Burton first introduced the world to the four-mallet style in the 1960s, but they still exist to a large degree.

Burton, who had been recovering from illness at the time and resting further south on the shores of Lake Tanganyika, was outraged that Speke claimed to have proved his discovery to have been the true source of the Nile, which Burton regarded as still unsettled.

British explorer Richard Francis Burton en route to California in 1860 noted: " Passing by Marysville, in old maps Palmetto City, a country-town which thrives by selling whiskey to ruffians of all descriptions ..." The old Pony Express Station still stands in downtown Marysville.

Later still other significant additions have been added, most notably the modern, brick Hayward and de Breyne extensions by Ahrends, Burton and Koralek.

By the mid to late 20th century, while brewers were still labeling bottled beers as pale ale, they had begun identifying cask beers as bitter, except those from Burton on Trent, which tend to be referred to as pale ales regardless of the method of dispatch.

Cleese still boasts that he had Richard Burton as his stunt double.

While still working with the Gilbertos, he recorded the jazz album Nobody Else but Me ( 1964 ), with a new quartet including vibraphonist Gary Burton, but Verve Records, wishing to continue building the Getz brand with bossa nova, refused to release it.

Even when the lands were granted to Burton Abbey in 1004 a forester would still needed to have been employed.

Delta and Billy head off on a romantic countryside ramble the following morning, but the Doctor wastes no time in persuading Burton to evacuate the camp, helping Murray repair the ship, and then heading off to find the young lovers while there is still time.

In 1990, Burton found out that Disney still owned the film rights ; he and Selick committed to produce a full-length film with the latter as director.

After working with vibraphonist Gary Burton, he began teaching at New England Conservatory and at Berklee College of Music where he still works today.

The voice of Brainiac here sounds quite different, but it is still Corey Burton ; the producers of Static Shock decided to pitch Burton's voice significantly lower for their show.

He was then formally signed for the role in the 1995 sequel Batman Forever to play opposite Billy Dee Williams as Two-Face, but the mid-production change in directors from Tim Burton to Joel Schumacher would result in both parts being recast and Wayans being paid out ( Williams was not yet signed on, but he received a penalty fee as his contract for Batman allowed him the option of reprise ), for which he still receives some royalty payments to this day.

By the mid to late 20th century, while brewers were still labelling bottled beers as pale ale, they had begun identifying cask beers as bitter, except those from Burton on Trent, which tend to be referred to as pale ales regardless of the method of dispatch.

The village is still recorded as Long Burton on the 1889 Ordnance Survey map of the area.

It faced the screen, also designed by Decimus Burton, and still in its original location, which forms the Hyde Park Corner entrance to Hyde Park.

In the 2011 BBC television miniseries South Riding, schoolmistress Sarah Burton ( played by Anna Maxwell Martin ) quotes Westron Wynde, telling her favorite student that, though it was written 400 years ago, it still sounds modern.

The first two cameos were years before production of Nightmare, though Burton had toyed with the original story idea while still an animator at Disney.

In the late 1970s, while still in high school, Mike Bordin played in the band EZ-Street with future Metallica bassist Cliff Burton and future Faith No More guitarist Jim Martin.

Burton won the part, and made his GH debut on December 19, 1991 ; he still holds the role to this day.

Burton continued to race for the team with several one-off sponsorship deals and some support from his secondary sponsors, but with the financial state of the # 99 still in doubt and Burton struggling rumors began circulating that Burton's days in the # 99 were nearing an end.