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Geoffrey and Crawley
In a letter published in The Times newspaper on 9 April 1983, Geoffrey Crawley explained the discrepancy by suggesting that the photograph was " an unintended double exposure of fairy cutouts in the grass ", and thus " both ladies can be quite sincere in believing that they each took it ".
That same year, Geoffrey Crawley sold his Cottingley Fairy material to the National Museum of Film, Photography and Television in Bradford ( now the National Media Museum ), where it is on display.
BBC Radio broadcast an adaptation of the novel by Stephen Wyatt in 2004 starring Emma Fielding as Becky, Stephen Fry as the Narrator, Katy Cavanaugh as Amelia, David Calder, Philip Fox, Jon Glover, Geoffrey Whitehead as Mr. Osbourne, Ian Marsters as Mr. Sedley, Alice Hart as Maria Osbourne and Margaret Tyzack as Miss Crawley ( subsequently re-broadcast on BBC Radio 7, renamed BBC Radio 4 Extra, in twenty fifteen-minute episodes ).
He grew up in Crawley and East Kilbride ( both new towns-his father Geoffrey was a University of Liverpool-educated town planner ), and initially attended Hutchesons ' Grammar School in Glasgow, then moved to Argyll.

Geoffrey and editor
In the words of Geoffrey Crowther, then editor of The Economist, " If the economic relationships between nations are not, by one means or another, brought fairly close to balance, then there is no set of financial arrangements that can rescue the world from the impoverishing results of chaos.
David Russell Hulme, editor of the Oxford University Press 2000 scholarly edition of the score, has attributed the cuts and other changes to the music principally to Harry Norris, musical director of the D ' Oyly Carte at the time of the Glasgow revival, and the modifications to the opera's orchestration, as well as the new overture, to Geoffrey Toye.
" " Never in the history of journalism has so much been read for so long by so few ," wrote Geoffrey Crowther, a former editor.
While still distributed on news stands, their orientation toward the collectors market was visible in their inclusion of scholarly articles, mostly by associate editor Geoffrey Blum.
* Geoffrey Dawson, editor of the London Times newspaper
In a private letter to Geoffrey Dawson, the editor of The Times newspaper, Churchill suggested that a delay would be beneficial because, given time, the King might fall out of love with Simpson.
Geoffrey Dawson, editor of The Times from 1912 to 1919 and from 1923 until 1941, was born in Skipton in 1874.
Members included Bank of England director Frank Cyril Tiarks, Admiral Sir Barry Domvile, Prince von Bismarck, Governor of the Bank of England Montague Norman, Geoffrey Dawson editor of The Times.
Other friends included Daily Telegraph editor Colin Coote, MI5 head Roger Hollis, Surveyor of the Queen's Pictures Anthony Blunt, Conservative MP Geoffrey Nicholson, infamous slumlord Peter Rachman, and the actor Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.
In 1955, Geoffrey Crowther, then editor of the UK publication The Economist, declared, " It is to the Radicals that The Economist still likes to think of itself as belonging.
* George Geoffrey Dawson ( 1874 – 1944 ), English editor of The Times
* Geoffrey Ready, deputy editor
* C-SPAN Booktv: Interview with Geoffrey Megargee editor of " Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettos, 1933-1945 "
George Geoffrey Dawson ( 25 October 1874, Skipton-in-Craven, Yorkshire-7 November 1944, London ) was editor of The Times from 1912 to 1919 and again from 1923 until 1941.
* Geoffrey Cox – war correspondent for the Spanish Civil War ( in Madrid ), former editor and chief executive of ITN began his career with the News Chronicle in 1932
Geoffrey Neame, " a leading light among the Nightclimbers of Cambridge and the Gentlemen of Caius ", was the first post-1947 layout editor.
The editor of the book was poet and critic Geoffrey Grigson ( 1905 – 85 ), whom she later married, becoming his third wife.
Geoffrey Champion Ward ( born 1940 ) is an editor, author, historian and writer of scripts for American history documentaries for public television.
* 1941 – 1944: Geoffrey Dawson, former editor, The Times
* The Penguin Book of Japanese Verse ( 1983 ) editor with Geoffrey Bownas
She married the editor Geoffrey Phibbs, but they divorced in 1929.
* Geoffrey Kleinman ( born 1970 ), editor of DVDTalk
Phan Thanh Hao is credited with bringing the manuscript to the attention of a London publisher ( Secker & Warburg ) whose editor Geoffrey Mulligan hastily sought Frank Palmos, veteran Australian Vietnam War Correspondent and author of the successful Vietnam War book ' Ridding the Devils ' ( Bantam, 1990, Sydney ), to write the English Version based on the raw Thanh Hao translation.
Into the 1960s, reporters such as George Ffitch, Alastair Burnet, Gordon Honeycombe, Huw Thomas and Sandy Gall emerged as aspiring newscasters, under the leadership of editor Geoffrey Cox.

Geoffrey and British
* 1926 – Sir Geoffrey Howe, British politician
A man named Braithwaite ( Geoffrey Weeks ) from British Intelligence approaches Lee and asks for his help in an undercover mission.
In 1935, the first British High Commissioner to Australia, Geoffrey Whiskard, was appointed.
The idea of the integrated circuit was conceived by a radar scientist working for the Royal Radar Establishment of the British Ministry of Defence, Geoffrey W. A.
Many of the later sources may also have formed part of a propaganda effort designed to create a history for the people of Ireland that could bear comparison with the mythological descent of their British invaders from the founders of Rome that was promulgated by Geoffrey of Monmouth and others.
* 1924 – Geoffrey Bayldon, British actor
* Geoffrey Toone in the 1973 British television production The Death of Adolf Hitler
Geoffrey Ashe is one dissenter from this view, believing that Geoffrey's narrative is partially derived from a lost source telling of the deeds of a 5th-century British king named Riotamus, this figure being the original Arthur, although historians and Celticists have been reluctant to follow Ashe in his conclusions.
* Lud son of Heli, a legendary British king who in Geoffrey of Monmouth's pseudohistorical Historia Regum Britanniae founded London and was buried at Ludgate
* 1905 – Geoffrey Grigson, British writer ( d. 1985 )
* 1984 – Geoffrey Lumsden, British actor ( b. 1914 )
Geoffrey Roberts argued that Litvinov's dismissal helped the Soviets with British – French talks, because Litvinov doubted or maybe even opposed such discussions.
In many places in his Historia Regum Britanniae Geoffrey mixes British legend and his own imagination ; it is intriguing that he connects Ambrosius Aurelianus with this prehistoric monument as there is place-name evidence to connect Ambrosius with nearby Amesbury.
** Sir Geoffrey Howe, British politician
* January 7 – Geoffrey Bayldon, British actor
* January 8 – Tupamaros kidnap Geoffrey Jackson, British ambassador to Uruguay, in Montevideo, keeping him captive until September.
* October 28 – Geoffrey Unsworth, British cinematographer ( b. 1914 )
* July 27 – Geoffrey de Havilland, British aviation pioneer and aircraft company founder ( d. 1965 )
* February 22 – Geoffrey Perkins, British comedy producer, writer, actor ( d. 2008 )
Past chairmen have included Conservative Party leader Michael Howard, Margaret Thatcher's longest-serving Cabinet Minister Geoffrey Howe, Chancellor of the Exchequer Norman Lamont and former British Telecom chairman Christopher Bland.
His life and the sacrifices he made to keep going despite pain and impending death were the subject of the 1942 British film, The First of the Few produced and directed by Leslie Howard, with Howard in the starring role of R. J. Mitchell, and David Niven as ' Geoffrey Crisp ', based on the Supermarine test pilot Jeffrey Quill who flew the aerobatic sequences for the film in a Spitfire MkII.
The plot of Cymbeline is based on a tale in the chronicles of Raphael Holinshed and is ultimately derived from part of the Historia Regum Britanniae of Geoffrey of Monmouth about the real-life British monarch Cunobelinus.
People associated with Monmouth include Geoffrey of Monmouth, the Oxford-based cleric, born in about 1100 and believed to be originally from the area, who wrote Historia Regum Britanniae, the " History of British Kings ".
* Geoffrey Cox QC MP, Barrister and British Conservative politician

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