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.

While the term grimoire is originally European, and many Europeans throughout history, particularly ceremonial magicians and cunning folk, have made use of grimoires, the historian Owen Davies noted that similar such books can be found all across the world, ranging from Jamaica to Sumatra, and he also noted that the first such grimoires could be found not in Europe but in the Ancient Near East.

Dr. Cardew, who, in a later letter to Davies Gilbert, said dryly: “ I could not discern the faculties by which he was afterwards so much distinguished .” Davy said himself: “ I consider it fortunate I was left much to myself as a child, and put upon no particular plan of study ... What I am I made myself .”

One of the most popular versions of the Chief Inspector was that played by British actor Rupert Davies who made his debut on October 31, 1960.

Mary was portrayed by silent screen star Marion Davies in the 1922 film When Knighthood Was in Flower, reputed to have been, at the time of its release, the most expensive film ever made.

It was after this that bookmaker Ladbrokes made an offer, signing an agreement with Davies allowing them to manage the Grand National.

According to a post made on the 25 May 2010 on the band's Myspace page, Barry, Diani and Fiocco are recording new material with new drummer Martin Davies.

The area now known as Forest Hills was named for the late 19th century home of David D. Davies that once stood as part of an estate, which Davies formed in 1855 with, that made up what is now a large part of the village.

In 2009 he appeared at the Donmar Theatre in the title role of Dimetos written by Athol Fugard, and later that year made a sentimental journey back to Liverpool to appear as Davies in Harold Pinter's The Caretaker directed by veteran director Christopher Morahan.

Recordings of the SFS under the direction of Edo de Waart, including digital recordings made in Davies Symphony Hall, were released by Philips and Nonesuch.

The cutaway illustration of Marvin made by Kevin J. Davies for the " Depreciation Society " featured a " rat cavity ".

According to the New York Times, Davies made his first airplane trip in 1948.

Loftus was returned, along with Sir Francis Rushe, as member for the King's County in the parliament of 1613, more apparently by the act of the sheriff than by the choice of the freeholders, and he was one of the Protestant majority who made Sir John Davies speaker.

Early translations in English were made by Davies ( 1860 ) and in French by Levêque ( 1890 ), and in many other languages.

The team added Bobby Wanzer, a Seton Hall University recruit made by Davies, to replace Cervi, among other roster moves.

Davies made several attempts at solo albums throughout the ' 70s, but he never felt enough enthusiasm or interest to see the projects through.

In July 2012 Bangor City forward Les Davies made the 32 man longlist for UEFA's best player in Europe award

In 2011 a second adaptation, The Deep Blue Sea, was made, directed by Terence Davies and starring Rachel Weisz and Tom Hiddleston.

With the bombing of Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, the need for bombardiers was evident, soon after an announcement was made by Lieutenant Colonel Isaiah Davies, Commanding Officer of Midland Army Air Field ( MAAF ), that Midland AAF would be used exclusively to train bombardiers in the AT-11 Kansan for eventual assignment to bomber aircraft such as the B-17 Flying Fortress, B-24 Liberator, B-25 Mitchell, B-26 Marauder and B-29 Superfortress.

Hodgson subsequently claimed that the band's explanation for dropping his compositions from their setlist back in 1983 is a lie, and that the real reason was that he and Davies made a verbal agreement that they would not play those songs.

Moyes fought back by signing Nuno Valente, Andy van der Meyde, Simon Davies, and Phil Neville ; signed Matteo Ferrari on loan ; and made Mikel Arteta a permanent signing.

In May 1609, Davies was made serjeant, with a grant of lands valued at £ 40 p. a.

In 1994 and 1995, Davies hosted Alan's Big One for three series on Radio 1 before appearing in Channel 4's spoof travel show One for the Road ( made by Channel X in 1994 / 5 ).

Gerald du Maurier, who was already playing George Darling ( and the brother of Sylvia Llewelyn Davies ), persuaded Barrie to let him take the additional role instead, a casting decision that has since been replicated in many stage and film productions of the Peter Pan story.

As a result of Channel 4's decision, Davies pulled out of a deal that would have seen a series of Queer as Folk short stories published on the broadcaster's website, and vowed never to work with Channel 4 again.

On Vickers's attribution it was omitted from the 2007 RSC Shakespeare Complete Works, a decision Jackson called a mistake in his RES review of Vickers's book, arguing, among other reservations, that " Evidence that, in poems undoubtedly his, Davies exhibits an intimacy with Shakespeare's works equal to that of the author of ' A Lover's Complaint ' is very meagre.

By the time one or two more singles were met with the same results, a combination of Davies ' own lack of interest in continuing and Pye's decision to stop killed off any hopes of an album.

* In The Deptford Trilogy by Robertson Davies, the scholar Dunstan Ramsay and the stage magician Paul Dempster a. k. a. Magnus Eisengrim end up as the " permanent guests " and lovers of the eccentric Swiss millionaire Lieselotte Naegeli – the three of them occasionally sharing an especially large bed, though " most often in order to have a breakfast in bed or take an important decision " rather than for sex.

Davies discusses a much larger, second ACE, and the decision to contract with English Electric Company to build the DEUCE -- possibly the first commercially produced computer in Great Britain.

Davies discusses a much larger, second ACE, and the decision to contract with English Electric Company to build the DEUCE -- possibly the first commercially produced computer in Great Britain.

Following rugby union's decision to go professional, the flow of talent going north from the valleys dried up and Jonathan Davies returned to rugby union.

" Pack also stated that Ammesty was “ fully committed to applying all the resources that we receive from our millions of supporters to the fight for human rights .” In a statement released by Pack following the media coverage of the story, Pack described the decision to award the payment to Khan as the “ least worst option .” Philip Davies, the Conservative MP for Shipley, decried the payment, telling the Daily Express, “ I am sure people making donations to Amnesty, in the belief they are alleviating poverty, never dreamed they were subsidizing a fat cat payout.

In a recent article in the Sunday Telegraph, the architect of Davies ' sacking from Next, Sir David Jones, was cited as one of the motivations behind the decision to launch the current brand, GIVe.

This decision has received strident criticism by Martin Davies, and both the High Court and Full Court decisions have received very close attention by leading contemporary conflicts scholars including Andrew Lu and Lee Carroll, Elizabeth Crawford, and Mary Keyes.

Although it had been funding British experimental films as early as 1952, the British Film Institute's foundation of a production board in 1964 — and a substantial increase in public funding from 1971 onwards — enabled it to become a dominant force in developing British art cinema in the 1970s and 80s: from the first of Bill Douglas's Trilogy My Childhood ( 1972 ), and of Terence Davies ' Trilogy Childhood ( 1978 ), via Peter Greenaway's earliest films ( including the surprising commercial success of The Draughtsman's Contract ( 1982 )) and Derek Jarman's championing of the New Queer Cinema.

The Kinks have been called " the most adamantly British of the Brit Invasion bands " on account of Ray Davies ' abiding fascination with England's imperial past and his tender, bittersweet evocations of " a vanishing, romanticized world of village greens, pubs and public schools ".

His last public appearance was at his 80th birthday, in 1986, when a group of his former students, including Sir Martin Gilbert, Alan Sked, Norman Davies and Paul Kennedy, organised a public reception in his honour.

Legal scholar Anne Davies, for instance, argues that the line between public institutions and private entities like corporations is becoming blurred in certain areas of public service provision in the United Kingdom and that this can compromise political accountability in those areas.

Among these were guitarist and blues harpist Cyril Davies, who ran the London Skiffle Club at the Roundhouse public house in London ’ s Soho and guitarist Alexis Korner, both of whom worked for jazz band leader Chris Barber, playing in the R & B segment he introduced to his show.

* Writer Russell T Davies introduced Captain Jack Harkness, of British series ' Doctor Who and Torchwood, with the intention of properly introducing bisexuality to the British public.

Elgar's successor, Sir Walford Davies, a popular broadcaster, was the first Master of the King's Music to be well known to the public by this title.

The victim was a noted wit who had insulted him in public, and Davies immediately took a boat at the Temple steps and retired to Oxford, where he chose to write poetry.

Hosted by Hopper, guest interviews included a remarkably eclectic mix of then-current and former stars: Lucille Ball ( a longtime friend of Hopper ), Francis X. Bushman, Liza Minnelli, John Cassavetes, Robert Cummings, Marion Davies ( her last public appearance ), Walt Disney, Janet Gaynor, Bob Hope, Hope Lange, Anthony Perkins, Debbie Reynolds, James Stewart, and Gloria Swanson.

On 5 April 1960, Peter Llewelyn Davies, one of the Llewelyn Davies boys who were the inspiration for the boy characters of J. M. Barrie's Peter Pan, or The Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up, and who resented the public association with the character named after him, committed suicide by throwing himself under a train as it was pulling into the station.

Davies also went public with the issues that she had raised concerns about while working for the council.

* The first public concert with a glass harmonica is performed by Marianne Davies.

While atheists Richard Dawkins and Victor J. Stenger have criticised Davies ' public stance on science and religion, others including the John Templeton Foundation, have praised his work.

Davies now serves as the Liberal Democrat spokesman on the environment and public health in the European Parliament.

At the autumn 2009 Liberal Democrat conference in Bournemouth, Davies made a speech in a debate about the MP expenses scandal, where he appeared to become very angry, exclaiming " I hate, I hate the dirty cheating bastards who have taken every opportunity to fill their private pockets with public money .. .. they should play no part in public life ".

The Davies government was formed to enact a Public Schools Act which made school attendance compulsory, and created a non-sectarian public school system.

A staunch Catholic, Sullivan became leader of the opposition in 1877 to the Protestant coalition government of Louis Henry Davies which had been formed to implement a public, secular school system that denied funding to Roman Catholic separate schools.

Newtown is also the home of Theatr Hafren and Oriel Davies Gallery, a major public gallery of Wales, which shows national and international contemporary art and craft.

During a phone-in during the Jeremy Vine show on BBC Radio 2, Davies told a member of the public that they should join the BNP after she suggested it be a requirement for public servants in Wales to understand Welsh.