* Davies, Kevin L., ' The life and work of Sydenham Edwards, Welshman, Botanical and Animal Draughtsman 1768-1819 ', in Minerva: the Journal of Swansea History, Vol 9 pp 30-58, published by the Royal Institution of South Wales / Friends of Swansea Museum, 2001.

with a citation that may still serve as a valid summary of Davies ' literary themes, style and tone: " A Welshman, a poet of distinction, and a man in whose work much of the peculiarly Welsh attitude to life is expressed with singular grace and sincerity.

In 1857, Welshman Theophilus Harris Davies arrived in Hawaii and joined the company as a clerk for Green.

His first senior club was Newcastle United, and whilst there he won the Second Division title in 1964 – 65 and the 1969 Fairs Cup, forming a productive partnership with Welshman Wyn Davies.

United possessed a solid eleven and Newcastle's tradition of fielding a famous Number 9 at centre-forward since earliest years continued as big Welshman Wyn Davies was prominent along with the likes of Pop Robson, Bobby Moncur and Frank Clark.

The Davies hall underwent extensive remodeling in the 1990s to correct numerous acoustical problems.

This attribution goes against scholarly consensus, and in particular studies by Kenneth Muir, Eliot Slater and MacDonald P. Jackson, but is based on both a detailed demonstration of the non-Shakespearean nature of the poem and a list of numerous verbal parallels — such as ' What brest so cold that is not warmed heare ' and ' What heart's so cold that is not set on fire '— between the Complaint and the known works of Davies.

Davies wrote poetry in numerous forms, but is best known for his epigrammes and sonnets.

In the 1980s, Davies lived with and was engaged to Neil Adams, who had won numerous Olympic and World Championship medals in judo, until he suddenly left her to marry a hairdresser.

He was awarded honorary doctorates from numerous leading musical institutions, including the Royal Academy of Music, the Royal Northern College of Music and the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama, as well as the Walford Davies Award.

This led to offers from numerous international opera companies ranging from Claudio Monteverdi to Peter Maxwell Davies, including Pamina, Despina, Susanna, Aminta ( Il re pastore ), Vixen, Michaela, Musetta, Ophelie, Leila, Marguerite, Violetta, Julietta ( Bohuslav Martinů ) and Adina for companies such as the Canadian Opera Company, Scottish Opera, English National Opera, Glimmerglass Opera, Spoleto Festival, Opéra de Nice, Vlaamse Opera, New Zealand Opera, National Theatre of Prague, and Opera North.

Hodgson's second season with Blackburn did not match the relative success of the first, due to numerous injuries, dressing room unrest, the failure to find an adequate replacement for departed central defender Colin Hendry and a succession of poor buys – notably the £ 7. 5 million Kevin Davies and the £ 4. 25 million Nathan Blake.

Although best known for his football commentary, Davies has commentated on numerous other sports, including badminton, beach volleyball, cycling, ice hockey, ice skating, tennis, gymnastics, hockey and athletics, and primarily in the BBC's Olympics coverage, where he thrice ( Sydney 2000, Athens 2004 and London 2012 ) commentated on the opening and closing ceremonies of the Summer Games.

The Oak Street facility almost doubles the square footage of the Conservatory's old site at Ortega Street in the largely residential Sunset District and positions the 84-year-old college of music in the arts nexus of San Francisco, amid Davies Symphony Hall, the War Memorial Opera House, new Asian Art Museum and other prominent arts-related venues and institutions.

The school is located near the city's cultural center, including the San Francisco Conservatory of Music, San Francisco Ballet, Davies Symphony Hall, the Main Branch of the San Francisco Public Library, Asian Art Museum of San Francisco & San Francisco City Hall, and is close to BART and MUNI lines of public transportation.

Various scholars ( including Norman Davies in his 2004 book Rising ' 44: The Battle for Warsaw ) argue that during the Warsaw Uprising both the governments of United Kingdom and the United States did little to help Polish insurgents and that the Allies put little pressure on Stalin to help the Polish struggle.

Neither did Marion Davies, who didn't like the " big wide spaces.

His notable contributions are the so-called Fulling – Davies – Unruh effect, according to which an observer accelerating through empty space will perceive a bath of thermal radiation, and the Bunch – Davies vacuum state, often used as the basis for explaining the fluctuations in the cosmic background radiation left over from the big bang.

The Voronezh was recommended by John Emms and noted as a big problem by Nigel Davies, leading many players to opt for the more solid 5 ... exd6 line.

Though the station was young and trendy and a big favourite with pop-loving kids, the male DJs generally did not come into the " hunk " category and therefore Davies was projected as the eligible bachelor of the station, complete with catchphrase " Young, Free and Single " and saucy jingles which went " Wooh!

Some critics believed that Davies was a victim of his own success after overachieving in his first season at Pride Park, while others cited his apparent tactical inefficiencies at top flight level, poor big money signings ( including £ 3m Claude Davis ) and suggested Davies had engineered his own departure, in the form of an outspoken rant against the board so as to avoid having a relegation on his CV.

::" Sonja Davies, who'd been a big influence on me on my first job, was in her last days and one of the things she said to me at the time was look, you're doing very well, that's great.

The Canadian distiller provided a solid foundation on which the race's revival could be built, firstly enabling the course to be bought from Davies and to be run and managed by the Jockey Club.

Davies created a commercial research section, increased the sales force and provided them with specialist training.

Davies provided both emotional and financial support to Hearst in his declining years, and married soon after his death.

Following some investigation by local residents Richard Davies and Mike Price, the Ancient Cwmbran & The Cistercian project was created and a £ 48, 000 grant has been provided by the Heritage Lottery Fund to explore some previously unrecorded sites of interest in the Greenmeadow and Thornhill, Cwmbran areas.

After the spacecraft Mariner 9 provided extensive imagery of Mars in 1972, a small crater ( later called Airy-0 ), located in the Sinus Meridiani (' Middle Bay ' or ' Meridian Bay ') along the line of Beer and Mädler, was chosen by Merton Davies of the RAND Corporation to provide a more precise definition of 0. 0 ° longitude when he established a planetographic control point network.

Conteh credited the highly competitive nature of the competition with increasing his abilities as a boxer, the inception of this cross-sport contest quickly encouraged many top athletes to push themselves further, introducing the idea that the winner could claim to be the country's " top sportsman " and also provided an arena where recently retired champions ( such as Hemery and Lynn Davies ) could extend their careers.

She provided Jayne Mansfield, Marion Davies, Alice White, Marie Wilson, and Mamie Van Doren as examples.

For many years, Shrewsbury coracle maker Fred Davies achieved some notability amongst football fans, by a unique service he and his coracle provided.

Also, the vicar of St Mary's Church in Caulfield had provided Davies with support when opening the school.

Davies created Jackie and Mickey and provided a story structure that would see Rose return frequently to them in order to make her " real " and to " give her a life ".

" Davies felt that Adam's story provided " a chance to see someone starting on that path " before the Doctor cuts his ambitions short.

Barry Davies provided in-game commentary for all games in the series.

The Riddle of the Sands also provided the plot for the film of the same title released in 1979, starring Michael York as Charles Carruthers and Simon MacCorkindale as Arthur Davies.

There have so far been only seven incumbents of the Elder Professorship of Music, all of whom have also served as Director and / or Dean of the Elder Conservatorium of Music and have provided the artistic and academic leadership for the institution: Professor Joshua Ives ( 1884 – 1901 ); Professor Matthew Ennis ( 1902 – 1918 ); Professor Dr. E. Harold Davies ( 1918 – 1948 ); pianist and arts administrator, Professor John Bishop, OBE ( 1946 – 1966 ); the tenor, Professor David Galliver, AM ( 1966 – 1983 ); German conductor, Professor Heribert Esser ( 1986 – 1993 ); and composer, Professor Dr. Charles Bodman Rae ( since 2001 ).

Davies commentated on the Wimbledon championships for the BBC in 2011, including the Ladies Singles Final on the " 3D " coverage, and again in 2012, where he provided the " 3D " commentary on the Mens Singles Final.

Over the next few seasons Paine, with help from fellow-winger John Sydenham, provided the pinpoint crosses on which forwards such as Ron Davies and Martin Chivers were to thrive.

Norman Davies notes that on June 7 – two days after breaking Polish frontline – Budionny's 1st Army destroyed the bridges in Zhytomyr, wrecked the train station and burned various buildings ; on the same day it burned a hospital in Berdychiv, with 600 patients and Red Cross nuns, and that such terror tactics were common for Budionny's Cossacks.

Her current activity is unknown, with Sarah Louise Davies also unaware of her, as reported in an update on her message board forum, which has been inactive since 2002.

" Eleanor Audeley ", wife of Sir John Davies, is said to have been brought before the High Commission in 1634 for extravagances, stimulated by the discovery that her name could be transposed to " Reveale, O Daniel ", and to have been laughed out of court by another anagram submitted by Sir John Lambe, the dean of the Arches, " Dame Eleanor Davies ", " Never soe mad a ladie ".

Famous people who have studied the Alexander Technique include writers Aldous Huxley, Robertson Davies and Roald Dahl, playwright George Bernard Shaw, actors Judy Dench, Hilary Swank, Ben Kingsley, Michael Caine, Jeremy Irons, John Cleese, Kevin Kline, William Hurt, Jamie Lee Curtis, Paul Newman, Mary Steenburgen, Robin Williams and Patti Lupone, musicians Paul McCartney, Madonna, Yehudi Menuhin and Sting, and Nobel Prize winner for medicine and physiology Nikolaas Tinbergen.

Presenters for bulletins on the channel have included: Reshmin Choudhury, Amanda Davies, Sean Fletcher, Olly Foster, Matt Gooderick, Lizzie Greenwood-Hughes, Amelia Harris, Celina Hinchcliffe, Rachael Hodges, Damian Johnson, Adnan Nawaz, George Riley and Olympic gold medalist turned journalist Matthew Pinsent.

Julian Bream of Britain managed to get nearly every British composer from William Walton to Benjamin Britten to Peter Maxwell Davies to write significant works for guitar.

Russell T Davies was briefly a storyliner on the programme in the mid-1990s, also writing the script for the direct-to-video special " Viva Las Vegas!

Five months after the release of Tommy, The Kinks released another concept album, Arthur ( Or the Decline and Fall of the British Empire ) ( September 1969 ), written by Ray Davies ; though considered by some a rock opera, it was originally conceived as the score for a proposed but never realised BBC television drama.

In December 1944 he recorded Quite Early One Morning produced by Aneirin Talfan Davies again for the Welsh BBC but when Davies offered it for national broadcast it was turned down by BBC London .. On 31 August 1945 Quite Early One Morning was broadcast on the BBC Home Service, and in the three years beginning October 1945, Thomas made over a hundred broadcasts for the corporation.

During Doctor Who Confidential Russell T Davies explained how he believes Davros to have survived the Crucible's destruction in some way, not specifically showing his death for this reason.

It is said that during a visit to Alde House around 1860, one evening while sitting by the fireside, Elizabeth and Emily Davies selected careers for advancing the frontiers of women's rights ; Elizabeth was to open the medical profession to women, Emily the doors to a university education for women, while 13-year-old Millicent was allocated politics and votes for women.

However, a number of writers of the novels and audio plays are also writing for the new television series, and Russell T Davies refers to the comic strips, audio plays and novels in an essay describing the Time War, written for the Doctor Who Annual 2006.

Despite Davies ' unequivocal statement that the two wars are distinct, Lance Parkin, in his Doctor Who chronology AHistory, suggests in a speculative essay that the two destructions of Gallifrey may be the same event seen from two different perspectives, with the Eighth Doctor present twice ( and both times culpable for the planet's destruction ).

The Chambers were used as part of the location for The House of Mirth an adaptation of the novel by Edith Wharton by Terence Davies starring Gillian Anderson and Dan Aykroyd.

The doughnut claim has since been repeated by media such as the BBC ( by Alistair Cooke in his Letter from America program ), The Guardian, MSNBC, CNN, Time magazine, and The New York Times ; mentioned in several books about Germany written by English-speaking authors, including Norman Davies and Kenneth C. Davis ; and used in the manual for the Speech Synthesis Markup Language.

Captain Harry Stafford found four local businessmen, including John Henry Davies ( who became club president ), each willing to invest £ 500 in return for a direct interest in running the club and who subsequently changed the name ; on 24 April 1902, Manchester United was officially born.

Davies paid £ 500 for the erection of a new 1, 000-seat stand at Bank Street.

However, following Manchester United's first league title in 1908 and the FA Cup a year later, it was decided that Bank Street was too restrictive for Davies ' ambition ; in February 1909, six weeks before the club's first FA Cup title, Old Trafford was named as the home of Manchester United, following the purchase of land for around £ 60, 000.