Prior to relocating to Chicago, the Everleigh sisters toured brothels in many cities, trying to find a location which had " plenty of wealthy men but no superior houses.

Everleigh, pronounced and also sometimes spelt Everley, is a village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England.

Everleigh is a civil parish with an elected parish council.

It was owned and operated by Ada and Minna Everleigh.

* The Everleigh Club, an early 20th century Chicago brothel owned by the sisters Ada and Minna Everleigh

* Feb. 1, 1900-The opulent and infamous Everleigh Club, run by Ada and Minna Everleigh, at 2131-2133 S. Dearborn Street, opened its ' doors in Chicago's Levee District.

The Everleigh Club was a high-class brothel which operated in Chicago, Illinois from February 1900 until October 1911.

Victor Andrew de Bier Everleigh McLaglen ( 10 December 1886 – 7 November 1959 ) was an English boxer and World War I veteran who became a successful film actor.

Prof. John Wallis ( 1675-1738 ), who was rector of Everleigh from 1716, was at the same time Laudian Professor of Arabic at the University of Oxford.

During his final term in office, Harrison established the Chicago Vice Commission and worked to close down the Levee district, starting with the Everleigh Club brothel on October 24, 1911.

The Everleigh Club at 2131 – 2133 South Dearborn Street, Chicago.

Minna Everleigh's 1911 book, The Everleigh Club, Illustrated, advertised the brothel with photographs of the luxurious building and its lushly decorated interiors.

* Everleigh Point – A projection into Lake Ontario at the west end of Pillar Point peninsula.

Villages: Avebury, Burbage, Wolfhall, Oare, Easton Royal, Milton Lilbourne, Wootton Rivers, Collingbourne Ducis, Collingbourne Kingston, Upavon, Everleigh, Alton Barnes, Alton Priors, Bottlesford, Wilsford, North Newnton, Rushall, Manningford Bohune, Manningford Bruce, Woodborough, Charlton St. Peter, Wilton, East Grafton, Cadley, Huish, Stanton St Bernard, Patney, Beechingstoke, Marden, Marten, Enford, Netheravon, Fittleton, Wilcot, Chirton, Wexcombe.

*' Parishes: Enford ', A History of the County of Wiltshire: Volume 11: Downton hundred ; Elstub and Everleigh hundred ( 1980 ), pp. 115-134, retrieved 03: 24 Oct 16, 2009 ( UTC )

The settlement of East Everleigh is contiguous with the village while Lower Everleigh is more than a mile to the west ; it, like Everleigh, lies on the main A342 road that connects Andover and Devizes.

Everleigh is on Salisbury Plain.

The Everleigh Club, a notorious high-priced brothel, is on the far right.

William, who lived in neighboring St. Mary's parish, had taken charge and decided that it would be best for all if the plantation were operated for another year.

I did my shopping, had my dentist appointment, and from there I went to the women's lunch at our parish church where we discussed plans for the annual Christmas bazaar, so that dusk was beginning to gather when I drove home in the late afternoon.

With the ecclesiastical parishes of St Fagan's ( Trecynon ) and Aberaman carved out of the ancient parish, Aberdare had 12 Anglican churches and one Roman Catholic church, built in 1866 in Monk Street near the site of a cell attached to Penrhys monastery, and at one time had over 50 Nonconformist chapels.

The island had 22 municipalities until March 1970, of which 6 were market cities and 16 parish municipalities.

The whole act of parish worship might take well over two hours ; and accordingly, churches were equipped with pews in which households could sit together ( whereas in the medieval church, men and women had worshipped separately ).

The business of making the changes was then entrusted to a small committee of bishops and the Privy Council and, apart from tidying up details, this committee introduced into Morning and Evening Prayer a prayer for the Royal Family ; added several thanksgivings to the Occasional Prayers at the end of the Litany ; altered the rubrics of Private Baptism limiting it to the minister of the parish, or some other lawful minister, but still allowing it in private houses ( the Puritans had wanted it only in the church ); and added to the Catechism the section on the sacraments.

The property, located in the parish of St Botolphs, was known as the Great Garden of Christchurch and had formerly belonged to Magdalene College, Cambridge.

The sanitary districts and parish councils had legal status, but were not part of the mechanism of government.

Where urban parish councils had previously existed, they were absorbed into the new urban districts.

He also had a fascination for music, eventually becoming choirmaster for Barrow parish church.

Newton's apparent influence and charisma proved beneficial to him and his parish when local Evangelical merchant, John Thornton, to whom he had sent a copy of his autobiography, offered the parish £ 200 per year, requesting that Newton, in part, provided for the poor.

The relative rise in popularity of the Evangelical movement in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries was due to a number of reasons: the on-set of the Industrial Revolution and the subsequent break up of, particularly, rural communities, was an unsettling influence on a parish like Olney ; Methodism had seen a significant growth in popularity in the same period ; and Evangelicalism was gradually finding its way into the established Church of England.

Folk memory in Wales had always held him in high regard and almost every parish has some landmark or story about Owain.

At that time, the chief source of information on the demography was provided by parish registration of baptisms, marriages, and burials that had occurred in the parish churches, supplemented by information on mortality in the Bills of Mortality that were published for certain large towns and by inferences drawn from various counts of taxpayers.

In addition to the parish church, the Counts had the Chapel of St. John the Baptist in the castle, with two glass windows dating from the late 15th century.

When her father died in November 1810 ( aged 44 ) he had been suffering from tuberculosis and injuries he suffered from a fall off a cliff — he left the family with no savings and a significant amount of debt, forcing them to apply for parish relief.

In 1882, Karlskoga parish / municipality ( socken ) had 11, 184 inhabitants.

By 1838 and the opening of the Great Western Railway, Upton-cum-Chalvey's parish population had reached 1, 502.

Until the establishment of an official police force in 1857, Monmouth had a parish constable assisted by beadles to keep law and order.

The Corporation Act 1661 required municipal officeholders to swear allegiance ; the Act of Uniformity 1662 made the use of the Anglican Book of Common Prayer compulsory ; the Conventicle Act 1664 prohibited religious assemblies of more than five people, except under the auspices of the Church of England ; and the Five Mile Act 1665 prohibited clergymen from coming within five miles ( 8 km ) of a parish from which they had been banished.

Also in that year he and other young Welsh Liberals founded a monthly paper Udgorn Rhyddid ( Bugle of Freedom ) and won on appeal to the Divisional Court of Queen's Bench the Llanfrothen burial case ; this established the right of Nonconformists to be buried according to their own denominational rites in parish burial grounds, a right given by the Burial Act 1880 that had up to then been ignored by the Anglican clergy.

The couple married on 8 November 1916 at Christ Episcopal Church in Baltimore, which had been Wallis's parish.

I saw Sedgwick often before his death at ninety-five, -- he had remarried at the age of ninety, -- and he asked me, when once I returned from Rome, if I knew the Cavallinis in the church of St. Cecilia in Trastevere.

He was outraged by the book and announced that he had discovered fifty technical errors in its account of church practices.

But there was one thing that he had to stress, and that was that the contribution to the general church expenses, the dollar money, had been seriously falling behind in this church, and that must be looked after immediately.

Even Rector himself was prey to this spirit of competition and he knew it, not for a more exalted office in the hierarchy of the church -- his ambitions for the bishopry had died very early in his career -- but for the one clear victory he had talked about to the colonel.

He could no longer build anything, whether a private residence in his Pennsylvania county or a church in Brazil, without it being obvious that he had done it, and while here and there he was taken to task for again developing the same airy technique, they were such fanciful and sometimes even playful buildings that the public felt assured by its sense of recognition after a time, a quality of authentic uniqueness about them, which, once established by an artist as his private vision, is no longer disputable as to its other values.

But the time came when a church that had no part in the missionary movement was looked upon as deficient in its essential life.

She'd say she didn't feel good on Sunday, couldn't go to church -- there'd be a little argument, but she could be stubborn -- and when the old woman had gone, quick pack the things she'd need to take, all but the dress she'd wear Monday, and take the bag down to that place in the station where you could put things in a locker overnight, for a dime.

`` In 35 years we have opened 7,000 churches '', the Rev. Mr. Brandt said, adding that the denomination had a national goal of one church for every 10,000 persons.

But Parker as the ultra-liberal minister within the pale of a church which had proclaimed itself the repository of liberality poses a different problem, which is not to be resolved by holding him up as the champion of freedom.

Another major church body had 4,499,608 members and twenty years later its membership stood at 4,622,444.

Presumably those who did not have a formal church connexion had also felt the influence of Christianity to a greater or lesser extent.

Many of them had once been members of a church or at least had been given instruction in Christianity but for one or another reason had allowed the connexion to lapse.

He'd mentioned it, himself, at church and everybody seemed to have the idea that Tolley had left because Jenny had jilted him for Roy Robards.

Both church and graveyard were smaller than she remembered them ( how many things had lessened while she was gone away ) but the headstones had grown so thick in thirty years that to find one named `` Dorothy Tredding '' seemed suddenly impossible.

He had never heard so many bells, and as he lay there listening, he thought of her scolding him for his remarks when he had looked up at the obelisk and the church at the top of the Spanish Steps.