Lyell entered Exeter College, Oxford in 1816, and attended William Buckland's lectures.

Category: Alumni of Exeter College, Oxford

Category: Alumni of Exeter College, Oxford

He was educated at Exeter Grammar School and Eton College.

In June 1852 Morris entered Exeter College, Oxford, though since the college was full, he was unable to go into residence until January 1853.

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* Exeter College, Oxford is founded by Walter de Stapledon.

Known as ` Peter ' to his friends and colleagues, Cleave was born in Exeter in 1906, and educated at Clifton College.

The Royal Military Academy at Woolwich held an organised competition in 1849, but the first regular series of meetings was held by Exeter College, Oxford from 1850.

In 1943, at the age of eighteen, Richard Burton ( who had now taken his teacher's surname but would not change it by deed poll for several years ), was allowed into Exeter College, Oxford for a special term of six months study, made possible because he was an air force cadet obligated to later military service.

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He had recently finished work on a similar project at Exeter College, Oxford, and went about constructing the Chapel of St John's College along similar lines, drawing inspiration from the Church of Saint Chapelle in Paris.

Webster attended Phillips Exeter Academy, a preparatory school in Exeter, New Hampshire, before attending Dartmouth College.

At two of the Oxford colleges, Lincoln College and Exeter College, the head is called " rector ".

University College Falmouth has two campuses in the Falmouth area ; the original town site, Woodlane, and the other in the Combined Universities in Cornwall campus at Tremough, Penryn which it shares with the University of Exeter.

He was accepted by Exeter College, Oxford from which he graduated with a first-class degree in history.

Bennett was made an Honorary Fellow of Exeter College, Oxford in 1987.

Category: Alumni of Exeter College, Oxford

Francis Atterbury, Dean of Christ Church thought a 90 ft room would be built on Exeter College land, and that the lower storey would be a library for Exeter College and the upper story Radcliffe's Library.

Research in the 20th century has focused on dating the manuscripts ( 19th-century scholars tended to date them older ); locating where the manuscripts were created — there were seven major scriptoria from which they originate: Winchester, Exeter, Worcester, Abingdon, Durham, and two Canterbury houses, Christ Church and St. Augustine's Abbey ; and identifying the regional dialects used: Northumbrian, Mercian, Kentish, West Saxon ( the last being the main dialect ).

The region has 8 cities: Salisbury, Bath, Wells, Bristol, Gloucester, Exeter, Plymouth and Truro.

In 2005, Exeter University conferred an Honorary Doctorate on Robinson, and Honorary Professorships on principal presenter Mick Aston and producer Tim Taylor, to reflect its great appreciation for what Time Team has done for the public understanding of archaeology in the UK.

Norwich International Airport has scheduled flights to places such as Amsterdam, Edinburgh, Manchester and Exeter.

Brick Company, established in 1908, produced brick for many of the existing buildings in Exeter today, the Exeter Mercantile started in 1912 and the Exeter Sun has been in business for 100 years.

Federally, Exeter is located in California's 21st congressional district, which has a Cook PVI of R + 13 and is represented by Republican Devin Nunes.

Although not located on Turl Street the college has links with the three Turl Street colleges ( Lincoln, Jesus, and Exeter ). The College is also physically linked to Lincoln College through a connecting door, which Brasenose College members are permitted to enter Lincoln College through on Ascension Day each year.

As one of the smaller Oxford Colleges, Exeter has a reputation for having a close-knit student body, and Common Rooms that are noted for their friendliness and openness to new students.

It sits in the River Avon valley on the southern fringes of Salisbury Plain and has historically been considered an important river crossing area on the road from London to Warminster and Exeter.

The chant has also been adopted by the fans of newly promoted English rugby union premiership side, the Exeter Chiefs.

He admits in a letter to Ralph Barnes, his secretary, on 14 December 1830 to being " Cautious ... in admitting adverse newspapers to my table, yet the caution has not prevented me from hearing of the extreme unpopularity of my appointment to Exeter.

Phillips Academy is the oldest incorporated academy in the United States, established in 1778 by Samuel Phillips, Jr. Phillips's uncle founded Phillips Exeter Academy three years later, starting a rivalry that has continued through the centuries.

The gift of the living has passed through many hands, and now rests with Exeter College, Oxford and the Bishop of Chelmsford.

Exeter has a considerable inventory of structures by prominent architects.

Benjamin Peter James Bradshaw ( born 30 August 1960 ) is a British Labour politician who has been the Member of Parliament ( MP ) for Exeter since 1997, and served in the Cabinet as Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport.

But because the traditional town center is clustered around Route 27, an older road connecting Exeter with Hooksett and Manchester, Epping's antique architectural charm has been spared from redevelopment.

There was no consistent approach to this renumbering-some retained their existing number as non-primary A roads ( e. g. the A40 running alongside the M40 ), others were given ' less significant ' numbers ( e. g. the A34 in Warwickshire became the A3400 after the M40 was built ) and the remainder were downgraded to B or unclassified roads ( e. g. the A38, which has been replaced by the M5 between Tiverton and Exeter ).

Gillingham has good transport links, being 4 miles south of the A303, the main road from London to SW England, and having a station on the Exeter to London railway line.

In Willibald's Life of Saint Boniface the head of Examchester monastery, which can be identified with Exeter, Devon, has a Germanic name ( Wulfhard ) during the time Boniface studied there.

Hewish has Honorary degrees from 6 universities including Manchester, Exeter and Cambridge, is a Foreign Member of the Belgian Royal Academy and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the Indian National Science Academy.

The Met Office maintained a large presence in the town until 2003, when it relocated to Exeter in Devon ; however, the junction of the A329 and A3095 is still known as the " Met Office Roundabout " although it has been renamed " College Roundabout ".

A summer bus service, the Transmoor link from Plymouth to Exeter and vice versa, passes through the town and there is a daytime service linking Princetown to Yelverton and Tavistock, but in general public transport is poor and any visitors hoping to visit Plymouth or the nearby town of Tavistock via bus in the evening will be disappointed.

Alternatively, the Bridgwater and Minehead Junction Railway would link with the B & ER at Bridgwater and run through Williton to Minehead with a branch to Watchet and a connecting Minehead and Central Devon Junction Railway would provide a line to Exeter.

An alternative link to South Devon was proposed by the Exeter, Tiverton and Minehead Direct Railway through Dunster and offered an extension to Ilfracombe.

The Exeter and Crediton line was a link in what became the West of England Main Line, the LS & WR's main route from London to Plymouth.

The L & SWR was able to build its own station, called Queen Street station ( now Exeter Central ), but due to the geography of the area the LS & WR was forced to construct a link line to the GWR station, where its trains would run briefly on GWR metals until they could proceed on their own line to Okehampton which opened in 1871 and reached Plymouth in 1876.

There is also a " rail link " coach that runs from Exeter St Davids railway station to Bude Strand via Okehampton and Holsworthy.

In 1903 a link to Budleigh Salterton was opened the line going eastward over a viaduct which went from Exeter Road to Park Road where it entered a cutting continuing onto Littleham Cross where there was also a station ( now a private residence ), and from there to Budleigh Salterton, there turning north to rejoin the main London and South Western Railway line.

Immediately south of Ivybridge, the river passes beneath the Devon Expressway – the main road link between Exeter and Plymouth – and then continues to flow southerly through countryside.

There were many notable failures to connect Exeter and the South West to the national canal and rail networks: The Grand Western Canal linking Exeter to Bristol ( 1796 ) was never completed ; The Bristol & Exeter Railway link to the canal basin was postponed in 1832 and 1844 ; The South Devon Railway ran services to the canal from 1867, but by this time the canal was too small to attract the sizeable ocean-going vessels and the canal was taken over by its creditors for sixteen years.

Exeter St Davids railway station has a bus link and is therefore easier for passengers using the airport.

The construction company also owns Exeter Airport and they stated that one of their top priorities is to re-establish a link to London, which Blackpool lost in 2007 when Ryanair discontinued its Stansted route.