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The dock areas outside of London and the parish of St Giles in the Fields, where poor workers crowded into ill-kept structures, were the first areas struck by the plague.
In 1875, British explorer Ernest Giles became the first European to cross the desert.
With the maturation of quarterback Doug Williams and future 4-time Pro Bowl tight end Jimmie Giles, the first 1000-yard rushing season from running back Ricky Bell, and a smothering, league-leading defense led by future NFL Hall of Famer Lee Roy Selmon, the Bucs kicked off the season with five consecutive victories, a stunning performance that landed them on the cover of Sports Illustrated.
Wade – Giles was developed by Thomas Francis Wade, a British ambassador in China and Chinese scholar who was the first professor of Chinese at Cambridge University.
* Rupert Giles — As Buffy's Watcher, and a father-figure and mentor to the entire group, Giles is a founding figure of the Scooby Gang, although his British upbringing resists the lighthearted nickname at first.
The first annotated English language translation was completed and published by Lionel Giles in 1910.
Two days later, on St Lawrence's day, Margaret went to mass at St Giles ', the town's Kirk, as her first public appointment.
Spike's skills of analysis allowed him to realize Willow was barely holding it together after Oz's departure even though Giles and Buffy thought she was doing better, to be the first to see through Tara's abusive and controlling family, forced Buffy and Angel to admit that they were more than " just friends " and identify when and why some relationships, such as between Buffy and Riley, are not meant to last, masterfully feeding Riley's insecurities in an effort to sabotage his relationship with Buffy, so Spike can pursue her.
Chalfont St. Giles in Buckinghamshire was the parish home of William Penn's first wife, and the location of the Jordans Quaker Meeting House, where Penn is buried.
Bronson was named after the first settlers in the area, Giles and Margaret Bronson.
In separate expeditions, William Ernest Powell Giles and William Christie Gosse were the first European explorers to this area.
The first Catholic Bishop of New South Wales, Australia, John Bede Polding, met Pugin and was present when St. Chad's Cathedral, Birmingham and St. Giles ' Catholic Church, Cheadle were officially opened.
Among the first that came were Mr. Chapman, Mr. Shumway, Mr. Whitman, John Barker, John Giles, Thomas Harpworth and Mr. Graves.
These include: Potter's Tavern, said to have been built in the 1750s, but restored to its appearance in 1776 when it was home to The Plain Dealer, considered New Jersey's first newspaper ; Brearley ( Masonic ) Lodge, founded by General James Giles in 1795, and still active ; the so-called " Nail House " ( c. 1815 ; second build c. 1855 ), administrative home of the Cumberland Nail & Iron Works that established Bridgeton's industrial prowess in the early nineteenth century ; the first Cumberland National Bank building ( 1816 ), only the second bank chartered in New Jersey ( now part of the Bridgeton Library ); and the David Sheppard House ( 1791 ), recently restored with assistance from the Garden State Historic Trust and home to the Cousteau Coastal Center of Rutgers University since 2008.
The Hartland House, designed by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott, was the first purpose-built college building, finished in 1937 with an additional wing built in 1973.
As the first phase of The Kendrew Quadrangle project Dunthorne Parker Architects were appointed by the College to refurbish three Grade II Listed buildings fronting on to St Giles.
Giles was the first European to see the rock formations of The Olgas, now known by their Aboriginal name of Kata Tjuta, and Lake Amadeus.
Chalfont was the home of William Penn's first wife, and William Penn is buried at Jordans Quaker Meeting House near Chalfont St Giles.
In separate expeditions, Ernest Giles and William Gosse were the first European explorers to this area.
When it was first incorporated as a municipality on January 7, 1830, Cornersville was named for its location near the corner where Giles, Maury, Bedford and Lincoln counties came together.
Born in London and baptised on 24 January 1664, Vanbrugh was the fourth child ( of 19 ), and eldest surviving son, of Giles Vanbrugh, a London cloth-merchant of Flemish-Protestant background, and his wife Elizabeth, widow of Thomas Barker ( by whom Vanbrugh's mother had the first of her twenty children, Vanbrugh's elder half-sister, Elizabeth ), and daughter of Sir Dudley Carleton, of Imber Court, Thames Ditton, Surrey.
Afterwards, it is revealed that Giles has left to Faith his entire estate in his will ( with the exception of the ' Vampyr ' book from the first episode of the series, which he leaves to Buffy ), and Faith assures Buffy this doesn't mean Giles cared about her less but rather felt Faith needed it more.

Giles and lived
He lived in Giles County for seventy years.
* Janice Holt Giles ( 1909 – 1979 ), a writer noted particularly for her regional novels and nonfiction, lived in Adair County from 1949 until her death in 1979.
The Hall lived there until 1904, when it moved to the former Grindle's Hall in Beaumont Street, from which it removed in 1922 to the present buildings of 38 and 39 St Giles.
Mr. Giles lived in San Antonio, and he would ride horses, the stagecoach, and later the train to check his building sites in Comfort.
In June 1665 Ellwood hired a cottage for Milton at Chalfont St. Giles, where the poet lived during the Great Plague.
According to British Sinologist Herbert Allen Giles ( 1845 – 1935 ); Youxiong was a name taken from Huangdi's hereditary principality ; Giles also cited sources saying that Xuanyuan was the name of a village where the Yellow Emperor had lived.
Saint Giles, a Catholic saint especially revered in the south of France, is reported to have lived for many years as a hermit in the forest near Nîmes, where in the greatest solitude he spent many years, his sole companion being a deer, or hind, who in some stories sustained him on her milk.
A famous case is the 13th century holy man Geyiklü Baba, ‘ Father Deer ’, who lived with his deer in the mountain forests of Bursa and gave hind ’ s milk to a colleague ( compare with Saint Giles ).
Martha was admitted to the church at Salem Village ( now Danvers ), where Giles lived.
Giles and Martha lived in the southwest corner of Salem village, what is now Peabody about 50 m west of the West Paramount high school Junction railroad station, adjoining the south gate gangs of the location of the Salem and Lowell railroad.
Following the scandal, Lambton retired, separated from his wife and bought Villa Cetinale a 17th century villa in Tuscany, where he lived with Claire Ward, née Baring, daughter of the cricketer Giles Baring.
* Giles Hussey was born here and lived at Nash House before studying art in Italy.
He arrived in Britain at age 17 and lived in St. Giles among a community of runaway slaves, Jamaican ex-servicemen, and other immigrant minorities including Jews, Lascars and Irish.
All three men lived by teaching English as a Foreign Language at the St Giles School of English in Oxford Street.
The virginalist Giles Farnaby also lived in Grub Street from 1634 until his death in 1640.
After the war he lived at 35 Albion Crescent Chalfont St Giles.
Overton and John Milton probably became acquainted early on in St Giles in Cripplegate, where they moved and lived for a time.
By contrast, Lady Maud's family has lived in the gorge for over 500 years, and she is fiercely defensive of her heritage and expects Giles to support her.

Giles and near
Scared by her own power, the seventh season starts with Willow in England, studying with a coven near Giles ' home learning to understand the depth of her power and to harness it for good, rather than destruction.
In 1872 while exploring the area, Ernest Giles sighted Kata Tjuta from near Kings Canyon and called it Mount Olga, while the following year Gosse saw Uluru and named it Ayers Rock after Sir Henry Ayers, the Chief Secretary of South Australia.
Mount Giles, the third highest mountain in the Northern Territory ; Lake Giles, 160 km ( 100 mi ) north of Southern Cross, Western Australia ; and the Giles Weather Station, near the Western Australian-South Australian border, were named after him.
While exploring the area in 1872, Giles sighted Kata Tjuta from a location near Kings Canyon and called it Mount Olga, while the following year Gosse observed Uluru and named it Ayers Rock, in honor of the Chief Secretary of South Australia, Sir Henry Ayers.
The Tidewater Railway was chartered to cross Virginia from the West Virginia border near Glen Lyn, Virginia in Giles County by way of Roanoke and Suffolk to port at Sewell's Point on Hampton Roads near Norfolk, Virginia.
Tottenham Court Road is a major road in central London, United Kingdom, running from St Giles Circus ( the junction of Oxford Street and Charing Cross Road ) north to Euston Road, near the border of the City of Westminster and the London Borough of Camden, a distance of about three-quarters of a mile.
St Giles Circus is the intersection of Oxford Street, New Oxford Street, Charing Cross Road and Tottenham Court Road in the St Giles district of the West End of London, near to Soho, Covent Garden, Bloomsbury and Fitzrovia.
Part of the highway between Warburton and Warakurna ( near Giles ) is now known as the Old Gunbarrel Highway, and is no longer maintained due to the construction of the more direct route, the Great Central Road.
The Catholic shrine continues to be based at the Slipper Chapel, near the hamlet of Houghton St Giles.
Chalfont St Giles is a village and civil parish within Chiltern district in south east Buckinghamshire, England, on the edge of the Chilterns, from London, and near Seer Green, Jordans, Chalfont St Peter, Little Chalfont and Amersham.
The first appearance of the name Little Chalfont is in the minutes of the Chalfont St Giles Parish Council on 15 January 1925, when, at the request of the inhabitants, it was agreed that the group of houses near the station should be named Little Chalfont instead of " Chalfont Road Village ".
It starts in the west as a turn off Charing Cross Road, near St Giles Circus, and runs past the Kingsway and Southampton Row, and becomes Holborn at its eastern junction with Gray's Inn Road.
Porteous was imprisoned in the Tolbooth, near St Giles church.
Porteous was imprisoned in the Tolbooth prison, near St Giles church.
The family seat is St Giles House, ( sometimes referred to as Ashley House ) near Wimborne St Giles in Dorset.
* Sometimes, one township included parts of several different parishes, as in Heworth near York, which included parts of the parishes of St Saviour, St Cuthbert and St Giles.
* Giles Weather Station near the Western Australian-South Australian border

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