Visiting in 1868 H. J. Elwes wrote:

In 1913 Henry Elwes wrote that " Its true value as a landscape tree may be best estimated by looking down from an eminence in almost any part of the valley of the Thames, or of the Severn below Worcester, during the latter half of November, when the bright golden colour of the lines of elms in the hedgerows is one of the most striking scenes that England can produce ".

Elwes with Eremurus elwesii at Colesbourne Along with T. Edwards, Elwes wrote a monograph on the Oriental Hesperiidae.

In 1880, he published the magnificent folio Monograph of The Genus Lilium, instigated by Elwes and written with assistance from J. G. Baker at Kew Gardens, but he wrote disappointingly little about his gardening experiences.

Ralph Vaughan Williams produced his most famous settings of six songs, the cycle On Wenlock Edge, for string quartet, tenor and piano ( dedicated to Gervase Elwes ) in 1909, and it became very popular after Elwes recorded it with the London String Quartet and Frederick B. Kiddle in 1917.

Elwes had been closely identified with English wartime morale, having given six benefit performances of The Dream of Gerontius on consecutive nights in 1916, and many concerts in France in 1917 for British soldiers.

Elwes made his acting debut in 1984 with Marek Kanievska's film Another Country.

On 23 October 2011, Variety reported that Elwes will make his directorial debut with an independent film, Elvis & Nixon.

Everett's break came in 1981 at the Greenwich Theatre and later West End production of Another Country, playing a gay schoolboy opposite Kenneth Branagh, followed by a film version in 1984 with Cary Elwes and Colin Firth.

Nelson closed the 1980s with the William Lustig thriller, Relentless ( 1989 ), in which he plays a Los Angeles serial killer being hunted by two cops ( Robert Loggia and Leo Rossi ); he also provided a cameo in the Adam Rifkin road movie Never on Tuesday ( 1989 ) Tommy Chongs ( Out Man ) ( 1989 ) along with Nicolas Cage, Cary Elwes, Emilio Estevez and Charlie Sheen.

* Kenneth Slowik, with John Elwes, Russell Braun, Smithsonian Chamber Players & Santa Fe Pro Musica ( Dorian Recordings ) ( recorded 2003 )

Meanwhile, Audrey is planning to move to Boston with her new boyfriend Jerry ( Cary Elwes ), and decides that Max is going with them so that she can protect him from getting hurt by Fletcher.

Father Elwes escapes onto the savannah with most of Aberdale's children, but not before one of the possessed reveals a terrible secret: the possessing entities are the souls of humans who have died and been trapped, some of them for millennia, in an absolute void where the only way to pass the time is to parasitically feed on the memories and experiences of others.

Meanwhile, Topper gets into a rivalry with another fighter pilot, Kent Gregory ( Cary Elwes ), who hates Topper because of the loss of his father " Mailman " to Buzz Harley, and believes Topper may do the same to him.

Animation, based on the novel The King's Damosel by Vera Chapman, starring the voices of Jessalyn Gilsig, Cary Elwes, Gary Oldman, Eric Idle, Don Rickles, Jane Seymour, Pierce Brosnan, Bronson Pinchot, Jaleel White, Gabriel Byrne, John Gielgud, and Frank Welker, with the singing voices of Céline Dion, Bryan White, and Andrea Corr.

Strikingly beautiful, she was romantically linked with several men, including Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands, Esmond Harmsworth and society artist Simon Elwes ( 1902 – 1975 ), which caused a minor scandal as he was married and a Roman Catholic.

She restarted her affair with Simon Elwes, and then had a long relationship with Sir John Davis, chairman of Rank Xerox.

Quilter enjoyed a fruitful collaboration with the tenor Gervase Elwes until the latter's death in 1921.

Exhibition catalogue with essays by Rachel Thomas, Howard N. Fox, Catherine Elwes, Martha Rosler 48 pages, black and white and full color reproductions

with " a booming voice which carried well across his Gloucestershire estate, but was very disconcerting elsewhere " At 13, Elwes was sent to study at Eton College.

This was reinforced when their foremost interpreter and performer, Gervase Elwes ( who had initiated the music festivals at Brigg in Lincolnshire at which Percy Grainger and others had developed their collections of country music ) died in a horrific accident in 1921.

Even after the troubled development history of the Bradley additional problems occurred after production started as described in a book by Air Force Col. James Burton, which was adapted for the 1998 film The Pentagon Wars starring Kelsey Grammer and Cary Elwes.

Oxford Blues ( 1984 ) was an early project for Rob Lowe, a teen drama which also featured Cary Elwes, Michael Gough, Chad Lowe, Amanda Pays, Julian Sands and Ally Sheedy.

However, Paxton Powers ( voiced by Cary Elwes ) betrayed his father during a televised business meeting, by hiring a group of actors to pretend to be fishermen ( which was perfect, as a very large group of protesters had gathered outside protesting Powers dumping toxic waste in their rivers ), who threw mutated fish in front of the share holders and claimed that Paxton had killed their rivers by dumping poison in the waters.

In 1870, Elwes was made a member of a mission organized by the Geographical Section of the British Association which would take the party through to the Sikkim Himalaya, crossing the border into then-forbidden Tibet.

Most of these were visited and recorded personally, a process which caused Elwes to wear out two cars.

Ivan Simon Cary Elwes (; born 26 October 1962 ), known professionally as Cary Elwes, is an English actor and voice actor.

He is the third and youngest son of portrait-painter Dominick Elwes and interior designer Tessa Georgina Kennedy, who is of Croatian, Anglo-Irish, and Scottish descent.

One of his ancestors is John Elwes, who is believed to be the inspiration for Ebenezer Scrooge in Charles Dickens ' A Christmas Carol ( 1843 ) ( Elwes played five roles in the 2009 film adaptation of the novel ).

One, advanced by Katherine Elwes Thomas in 1930 and adopted by Robert Ripley, posits that Humpty Dumpty is King Richard III of England, depicted in Tudor histories, and particularly in Shakespeare's play, as humpbacked and who was defeated, despite his armies at Bosworth Field in 1485.

A photograph of the tree can be found ( plate 402 ) in Elwes & Henry's Trees of Great Britain & Ireland, published in 1913, wherein it is identified as U. nitens ( U. minor subsp.

With Wolf close to death, Murnau is forced to bring in another cinematographer from Berlin, Fritz Arno Wagner ( Cary Elwes ) in order to continue filming.

Although his eldest son, Edward, Viscount Cornbury, predeceased him without children ( the Earldom passing on his death to his cousin, the 2nd Earl of Rochester ), by his daughter Theodosia, who married John Bligh ( later the 1st Earl of Darnley ), he is ancestor of many alive today, including actor Cary Elwes, and Sarah, Duchess of York.

Glory is a 1989 American drama war film directed by Edward Zwick and starring Matthew Broderick, Denzel Washington, Cary Elwes and Morgan Freeman.

Despite being a dangerous threat to Mowgli, Khan appears rarely and instead serves as an anti-hero of the film while an arrogant British captain named William Boone ( who is played by Cary Elwes ) serves as the villain of the film.

Robin Hood, or Robin of Loxley ( Cary Elwes ), is captured during the Crusades and is imprisoned at Khalil Prison in Jerusalem.

As Cole is still undergoing therapy, Daland hires hot shot rookie Russ Wheeler ( Cary Elwes ) to take over his spot.

Sir Henry Elwes was announced as the new Pro-Chancellor in addition to the Bishop of Gloucester Michael Perham, who is the University ’ s current Pro-Chancellor.

Its curiosity is piqued when Father Elwes manages to see it, since few species are capable of perceiving it.

Joshua is attacked by a possessed but his attempt to ' exorcise ' him as per Elwes ' instruction fails, apparently because the possessing spirit was a Sunni Muslim and has no fear of Joshua's crucifix.

The journey was inspired by reading Joseph Dalton Hooker's " Himalayan Journals "; it was the first of Elwes ' many visits to Asia, and resulted in the major paper " On the geographical distribution of Asiatic birds " read to the Zoological Society in 1873.