In the Middle Ages the only dwelling here was Efford Manor, the seat of the Arundells of Trerice which had a chapel of St Leonard.

At the time of its abolition, the electoral wards making up the Plymouth Sutton seat were Compton, Devonport ( part ), Drake, Efford and Lipson, Ham ( part ), Peverell, St Peter and the Waterfront, Stoke ( part ), and Sutton and Mount Gould.

Clive Stanley Efford ( born 10 July 1958 ) is a British Labour Party politician who has been the Member of Parliament ( MP ) for Eltham since 1997.

Efford gained Eltham for Labour by a majority of 10, 182.

The City of Plymouth has two large early twentieth century municipal cemeteries at Weston Mill and Efford, each with chapels and now crematoria and the Drake Memorial Garden is near Elburton.

Step-brothers George Mills, the author of children's books, and Arthur F. H. Mills, the crime and adventure novelist, were born in Bude, where their grandfather Arthur Mills, MP, lived nearby at Efford Down House.

Efford was born in London and educated at the Walworth Comprehensive School and Southwark College.

She debuts in the third season as a singer for a nightclub, but leaves the job at Gomer's urging to return home to Turtle Creek, North Carolina and marry her beau Monroe Efford.

The HRI was constituted in May 1990 from the AFRC Institute of Horticultural Research Stations at Wellesbourne ( the National Vegetable Research Station ), East Malling ( the East Malling Research Station ) and Littlehampton ( the Glasshouse Crops Research Institute ), the Hop Unit at Wye College and the ADAS Experimental Stations of MAFF at Efford, Kirton and Stockbridge.

Some was stored in a shed at the top of the Mothecombe slip, but some was loaded into a small barge to move further up the estuary as far as Efford.

Sense and Sensibility ( 1995 ) was shot at various locations on the estuary including Efford House ( country home of the " Dashwoods "), Mothecombe House and Mothecombe Beach.

He was cremated at Efford Crematorium, Efford, near Plymouth on 16 July 1948 and his ashes were scattered in the Efford Crematorium Garden of Remembrance.

Another 18th-century mill at Efford lies on the border of the parish with Pennington.

In the 2004 federal election, he publicly considered running for the Conservatives against Liberal incumbent John Efford in the Newfoundland riding of Avalon, but ultimately decided against doing so.

The group was reformed in 2005, led by Eltham's Clive Efford.

In 2005, Efford was responsible for the reformation of the previously defunct Tribune Group, though unlike its previous incarnation, membership was restricted to backbench Labour MPs.

Grimes won the leadership and became Liberal Party leader and Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, by defeating Efford by 14 votes in a fierce and divisive contest.

Grimes won the 2001 Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador Leadership to become Party Leader, defeating John Efford by 14 votes in a fierce and divisive contest in Mount Pearl.

At the northernmost point of Efford Down Farm, overlooking Summerleaze Beach and the breakwater, a former coastguard lookout stands.

Efford has been married to Gillian Vallins since 1981 and they have three daughters.

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* John Efford, MHA, later elected Member of Parliament, later served as federal Minister of Natural Resources.

Efford and contestant Dicks subsequently left provincial politics saying they could not work with Grimes.

Efford and fellow leadership contestant Paul Dicks subsequently left provincial politics saying they could not work under the leadership of Grimes.

There is another ford marked on the 1947 map between Saltercrease and Efford, but this is now said to be too deep to cross.

Alumni was the most successful team in the amateur era of Argentine football, winning 10 of the 14 league championships contested, being considered the first great football team.

The territory Country Party members first contested the 1919 federal election, with an established federal Country Party contesting the 1922 federal election.

The two teams met in the first regular season game the Cowboys ever played in 1960 ( a 35 – 28 loss to the Steelers ), the first-ever regular season victory for the expansion Cowboys in 1961, and would later meet in three Super Bowls, all of them closely contested events.

Freely contested municipal elections, the country's first, were held in September.

However, since there was no effective opposition party, these issues were contested mainly within the coalition government, which won all but one seat in the first post-independence Malayan Parliament.

The party's first electoral outing was when 7 candidates contested the November 1982 general election under the Ecology Party banner, winning 0. 2 % of the vote.

On May 17, 1875, in front of an estimated crowd of 10, 000 people, a field of 15 three-year-old horses contested the first Derby.

* when in an election contested by more than two parties only two parties are elected to Parliament and the relative Parliamentary strength is not proportionate to the first preference votes obtained, additional seats are allocated to establish proportionality

" Foot joined the Labour Party and first stood for parliament at the age of 22 in the 1935 general election, when he contested Monmouth.

When Wilson retired in 1976, Foot contested the party leadership and led in the first ballot, but was ultimately defeated by James Callaghan.

After some consideration, she agreed to become the first Labour nominee for the presidency and the first woman candidate in what was only the second presidential election to be contested by three candidates since 1945.

In the 2005 – 06 edition of the KFC Cup, the six permanent first class regions of the West Indies contested the tournament:

Excepting a few contested reports of much older forms from USA and India, the first complex multicelled life forms seem to have appeared roughly 600 Ma.

Pankration was first contested at the World Combat Games in 2010.

The oldest surviving such race, Doggett's Coat and Badge was first contested in 1715 and is still held annually from London Bridge to Chelsea.

Exactly when the first flights of rockets occurred is contested.

His first was in 1963, when he contested the by-election in Stratford-upon-Avon caused by the resignation of John Profumo.

The first officially recognised Test match commenced on 15 March 1877, contested by England and Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground ( MCG ), where Australia won by 45 runs.

Shortly thereafter, Karimov was elected president of independent Uzbekistan in the new country's first contested election.

The elections of 1792 were the first ones to be contested on anything resembling a partisan basis.

The World Games, first held in 1981, are an international multi-sport event, meant for sports, or disciplines or events within a sport, that are not contested in the Olympic Games.

** The São Tomé and Príncipe presidential election, the first contested presidential election in the history of São Tomé and Príncipe, is won by Miguel Trovoada.

* March 27 – The first contested elections for the Soviet parliament result in losses for the Communist Party.

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