The Air Ministry initially met in the Hotel Cecil on the Strand.

In 1970, Crawford was presented with the Cecil B. DeMille Award by John Wayne at the Golden Globes, which was telecast from the Coconut Grove at The Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles.

Newspaper reports alleged that his wife was being unfaithful, including with an unidentified jockey, while a front page story in the News of the World suggested that Cecil had stayed at the Grand Hotel in Brighton with an £ 800-a-night prostitute.

* Shell Mex House ( then called Cecil Hotel ) – located London, United Kingdom.

The Imperial Society of Dance Teachers was formed on the 25th July 1904 at the Hotel Cecil in Covent Garden, London with Robert Morris Crompton as the first President.

Chitukuko hotel ( formerly known as the Cecil Hotel ) is another local hotel located in the city centre area.

The Cecil Hotel was located on the foreshore of South Cronulla and the Ritz Café was popular with holiday-makers.

Minton ’ s Playhouse is a jazz club and bar located on the first floor of the Cecil Hotel at 210 West 118th Street in Harlem and is a registered trademark of Housing and Services, Inc. a New York City nonprofit provider of supportive housing.

There are two private facilities within the park: Rhodes Hotel, on the south bank of Rhodes Dam, incorporating Cecil Rhodes ' old homestead, and the Mountain Club of Zimbabwe hut, on the Kwaraguza road from Mount Nyangani to Troutbeck.

Films shown in roadshow format before 1953 included silent epics such as The Birth of a Nation ( 1915 ), Intolerance ( 1916 ), The Covered Wagon ( 1923 ), The Hunchback of Notre Dame ( 1923 ), The Ten Commandments ( 1923 ), Ben-Hur ( 1925 ), The Big Parade ( 1925 ), and other films such as The Phantom of the Opera ( 1925 ), the first Oscar winner Wings ( 1927 ), the very first feature length part-talkie The Jazz Singer ( 1927 ), the silent film Chicago ( 1927 ) ( based on the play that inspired the Kander and Ebb Broadway musical and Oscar-winning film ), Show Boat ( 1929 ) ( a part-talkie based not on the 1927 stage musical but on Edna Ferber's original novel from which the musical was adapted ), The Desert Song ( 1929 ), Rio Rita ( also 1929 ), Cecil B. DeMille's The Sign of the Cross ( 1932 ), the all-star Oscar winning Grand Hotel ( 1932 ), the Oscar-winning biopic The Great Ziegfeld ( 1936 ), the classic films Lost Horizon ( 1937 ), Gone with the Wind ( 1939 ), Fantasia ( 1940 ), For Whom the Bell Tolls ( 1943 ) and The Song of Bernadette ( 1943 ), the wartime tear-jerker Since You Went Away ( 1944 ), Samuel Goldwyn's Oscar-winning postwar epic The Best Years of Our Lives ( 1946 ), the flamboyant Western Duel in the Sun ( also 1946 ), and the biopic Joan of Arc starring Ingrid Bergman ( 1948 ), as well as some other DeMille epics, such as Samson and Delilah ( 1949 ).

The current building was built in 1930-31 on the site of the Hotel Cecil and stands behind the original facade of the Hotel and between the Adelphi and the Savoy Hotel.

A green plaque was affixed to the wall just inside the gate in March 2008, proclaiming: The Royal Air Force was formed and had its first headquarters here in the former Hotel Cecil 1 April 1918.

* The French-Egyptian Metzger family, founders and owners of the Cecil Hotel in Alexandria.

The origin of the alternative use of Waverley is designated to the Cecil Gibbs who first used it in naming the Waverley Hotel that was a distinctive landmark over many generations.

His brother built the ' Cecil / Waverley ' Hotel on the corner of Cecil Road and Albany Highway ( Carden, 1968 ).

The more famous ones include the " bamboo-copter " ( very similar to the ones that appears on the older series of Beany and Cecil ), a small head accessory that allows flight ; the " Anywhere Door ", a door that opens up to any place the user wishes ; and the " Time Machine ".

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.

In May 1565 she wrote to Cecil, urging that the money from family properties set aside for Oxford's use during his minority by his father's will should be entrusted to herself and other family friends to protect it and ensure that he would be able to meet the expenses of furnishing his household and suing his livery when he reached his majority ; this last would end his wardship though cancelling his debt with that Court, and convey the powers attached to his title.

On 5 June 1588 Anne Cecil died at court of a fever ; she was 31.

These fears were unfounded ; in letters to Cecil in May and June 1603 he again pressed his decades-long claim to have Waltham Forest and the house and park of Havering restored to him, and on 18 July the new King granted his suit.

Dowland performed a number of espionage assignments for Sir Robert Cecil in France and Denmark ; his high rate of pay notwithstanding, Dowland seems to have been only a court musician.

Examples were Thomas Cromwell under Henry VIII ; William Cecil, Lord Burghley under Elizabeth I ; Clarendon under Charles II and Godolphin under Queen Anne.

Replacements for Moore and Finlay were elected on 19 September 1929 ; Henri Fromageot and Cecil Hurst respectively.

He held this position until 1967, when he became professor of applied math and director of the MIT Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, until 1981 ; he also served as Cecil & Ida Green professor of education at MIT from 1974-1981.

He then became involved with the avant-garde, performing on Jazz Advance ( 1956 ), the debut album of Cecil Taylor, and appearing with Taylor's groundbreaking quartet at the 1957 Newport Jazz Festival ; he also made a notable appearance on an early Gil Evans album.

Its operations were overseen by the Twenty Committee under the chairmanship of John Cecil Masterman ; the name of the committee comes from the number 20 in Roman numerals: " XX ".

In 1969, Daley removed Washington's name from the slate ; only by the intervention of Cecil Partee, a party loyalist, was Washington reinstated.

Senator Joseph McCarthy was pursuing Communists at the time, and Cecil B. DeMille was one of his supporters ; another Best Picture nominee, High Noon, was produced by Carl Foreman, who would soon be on the Hollywood blacklist.

The four leaders were sentenced to death by hanging, but this sentence was next day commuted to 15 years ' imprisonment ; and in June 1896, the other members of the Committee were released on payment of £ 2, 000 each in fines, all of which were paid by Cecil Rhodes.

The most well-heeled of the townspeople, such as Cecil Rhodes, sheltered in the Sanatorium, site of the present-day McGregor Museum ; the poorer residents, notably the black population, did not have any shelter from the shelling.

His fellow poets ' regard for Blunden was illustrated by the contributions to a dinner in his honour for which poems were specially written by Cecil Day-Lewis and William Plomer ; T. S. Eliot and Walter de la Mare were guests ; and Siegfried Sassoon provided the Burgundy.

Leicester's importance as a privy councillor and statesman has often been overlooked ; one reason being that many of his letters are scattered among private collections and not easily accessible in print, as are those of his colleagues Walsingham and Cecil.

Cecil, according to his autobiographical notes, sat in Parliament in 1543 ; but his name does not occur in the imperfect parliamentary returns until 1547, when he was elected for the family borough of Stamford.

There is no doubt that Cecil saw which way the wind was blowing, and disliked Northumberland's scheme ; but he had not the courage to resist the duke to his face.

Though a Protestant, Cecil was not a religious purist ; he aided the Protestant Huguenots and Dutch just enough to keep them going in the struggles which warded danger from England's shores.

Historian Hillaire Belloc contends that Cecil was the de facto ruler of England during his tenure as Secretary ; pointing out that in instances where his and Elizabeth's wills diverged, it was Cecil's will that was imposed.

The line " History teaches ; never trust a Cecil!

County Jail Site / Proposed Courthouse Site ( CE-396 ; circa 1750 ): The site that was proposed for the first “ Cecil County Jail and Courthouse ” was located at the corner of Frederick and Calvert Streets.

Cecil Sharp circa 1900

Cecil Peabody was a professor of mathematics ( circa 1878 to 1882 ).

* Cecil Forsyth ( 1914 ): Orchestration.

* Alford, Stephen ( 2002 ): The Early Elizabethan Polity: William Cecil and the British Succession Crisis, 1558 – 1569 Cambridge University Press ISBN 0-521-89285-6

Cecil Cooper House ( CE-395 ): This structure dates from the 19th Century and is located at the northwest corner of Louisa Lane and Water Street.

Cecil House Inn / Gamble House ( CE-397 ): Located at Caroline and Bladen Streets, the “ Cecil House Inn ” is believed to be the site of an older structure once located along the Old Post Road.

The " Swinging London " scene was aptly reflected in his Box of Pin-Ups ( 1964 ): a box of poster-prints of 1960s celebrities including Terence Stamp, The Beatles, Mick Jagger, Jean Shrimpton, PJ Proby, Cecil Beaton, Rudolf Nureyev, Andy Warhol and notorious East End gangsters the Kray twins ( see photo ).

He appears briefly, again in a negative light, in Ronald Welch's Knight Crusader ( 1954 ): the description owes much to his portrayal in Cecil B. de Mille's The Crusades, mentioned below.

The Demography of Cecil Sharp ’ s Somerset Folk Singers " in Historical Journal: 43 ( 2000 ): 3: 751-75, and " Cecil Sharp in Somerset: Some Reflections on the Work of David Harker " in Folklore 113 ( 2002 ): 11-34 ), were a devastating deconstruction of Dave Harker ’ s " orthodoxy ", charging Harker with having misrepresenting the data and distorted statistics for ideological reasons.

* 2nd Judicial Circuit ( 7 judges ): Caroline ( 1 judge ), Cecil ( 3 judges ), Kent ( 1 judge ), Queen Anne's ( 1 judge ) & Talbot ( 1 judge ) counties

* District 3 ( 6 judges ): Caroline ( 1 judge ), Cecil ( 2 judges ), Kent ( 1 judge ), Queen Anne's ( 1 judge ) & Talbot ( 1 judge ) counties