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Orange was increased by parts of Hornby, New York ( 1842 ) and Bradford, New York ( 1854 ).
The town was formed in 1831 from the Town of Hornby.
In 1831, part of Hornby was used to found the Town of Campbell, and another part of Hornby was added in 1842 to the Town of Orange ( now in Schuyler County ).
Meccano was invented in 1901 in England by Frank Hornby and manufactured by the British company, Meccano Ltd, between 1908 and 1980.
In 1901 Frank Hornby, a clerk from Liverpool, England, invented and patented a new toy called " Mechanics Made Easy " that was based on the principles of mechanical engineering.
In September 1907, Hornby registered the Meccano trade mark, and in May 1908, he formed Meccano Ltd. To keep pace with demand, a new Meccano factory was built in Binns Road, Liverpool in 1914, which became Meccano Ltd's headquarters for the next 60 years.
Until the mid-19th century, the Lord of the Manor was the Reverend Robert William Bilton Hornby.
Burke was mentioned throughout the 1995 Nick Hornby novel High Fidelity.
He was married to Charlotte Hornby.
Novelist Nick Hornby compared Kid A to Lou Reed's Metal Machine Music, implying that it was an attempt at " commercial suicide " in order to escape from a label contract.
Essayist and novelist Nick Hornby was educated at Maidenhead Grammar School ( now Desborough School ), as were children's television presenter and radio show host Toby Anstis, author and broadcaster John O ' Farrell, athlete Mark Richardson and well known " Dragon " Peter Jones.
Stanley was born to Edward Smith-Stanley, 13th Earl of Derby and Charlotte Margaret Hornby, the daughter of Reverend Geoffrey Hornby.
It was originally published in Japan in 1942 as The Idiomatic and Syntactic Dictionary of English, written by A. S. Hornby and two collaborators.
Runga grew up in Hornby, Christchurch surrounded by a musically-inclined family, and started recording songs with her sisters, Boh and Pearl, when she was only four years old.
Albert Sidney ( or Sydney ) Hornby, usually just A. S. Hornby, 1898 – 1978, was an English grammarian, lexicographer, and pioneer in the field of English language learning and teaching ( ELT ).
Hornby was born in Chester and educated at University College London.
The A. S. Hornby Educational Trust was established in 1961.
The village was the site of the first settlement in the town, around 1792 by Stephen Ketchum, and was originally called " Hornby.
The town was originally known as Hornby, but changed its name to Greene in honor of General Nathanael Greene, hero of the American Revolution.

Hornby and carry
Songbook ( published in the United Kingdom as 31 Songs ) is a 2002 collection of 26 essays by English writer Nick Hornby about songs and ( more often ) the particular emotional resonance they carry for him.

Hornby and county
The Town of Hornby is located on the eastern border of the county, north of Corning, NY.

Hornby and form
In 1102, along with the grant of the adjacent fee of Clitheroe and further holdings in Hornby and Amounderness, they came to form the basis of what became known as the Honor of Clitheroe.
Towards the end of the 18th century the land around Hook had been acquired by the Hornby family to form the Hook Estate This new estate was bordered to the north by the existing Warsash House estate.
Original Dogs ' drummer Bam came back to replace Hornby, and Jo " Dog " Almeida took over from Kusworth on guitar when he left to form The Jacobites with Nikki Sudden.

Hornby and with
Australia made a mere 63 runs in its first innings, and England, led by A. N. Hornby, took a 38-run lead with a total of 101.
* Lima ( models ), an Italian brand of model railways, now merged with Hornby Railways
Some of the more significant cases included St Donat's Castle, bought by William Randolph Hearst in 1925 and then decorated with numerous medieval buildings removed from their original sites around Britain, and the case of Hornby, where many parts of the castle were sold off and sent to buyers in the United States.
In 1926, to mark the 25th anniversary of his patent, Hornby introduced " Meccano in Colours " with the familiar red and green coloured Meccano pieces.
It shows the Meccano blocksetting crane with a portrait of Frank Hornby, Meccano's inventor.
The film is based on the 1995 British novel of the same name by Nick Hornby, with the setting moved from London to Chicago and the name of the lead character changed.
After seeing the film, Hornby expressed his happiness with John Cusack's performance as Rob Gordon ( changed from Rob Fleming in the book ), saying, " At times, it appears to be a film in which John Cusack reads my book ".
He has also collaborated with musicians such as William Shatner, Regina Spektor and " Weird Al " Yankovic and undertaken experimental songwriting projects with authors such as Nick Hornby and Neil Gaiman.
* Speaking with the Angel: Original Stories, edited by Nick Hornby ( contributor ) ( 2000 )
A 1997 film version of Fever Pitch, with a screenplay adapted by Hornby, fictionalised the story, concentrating on Arsenal's First Division championship-winning season in 1988-89 and its effect on the protagonist's romantic relationship.
Colin Firth played Paul Ashworth, the character based on Hornby, a teacher at a school in North London, and his burgeoning romance with Sarah Hughes ( Ruth Gemmell ), a new teacher who joins Ashworth's school.
A 2005 film remake of Fever Pitch, directed by the Farrelly Brothers with Hornby as an executive producer, starred Jimmy Fallon and Drew Barrymore.
Distribution of the Game Genie product in the UK was handled by Hornby Hobbies, usually associated with model railways and the Scalextric brand.
Harris lives in a former vicarage near Newbury, with his wife Gill Hornby, herself a writer and sister of best-selling novelist Nick Hornby.
There are a number of hamlets and rural clusters within the Town, including Ashgrove, Ballinafad ( straddling the boundary with Erin ), Bannockburn, Crewsons Corners ( straddling the boundary with Erin, Guelph-Eramosa and Milton ), Glen Williams, Henderson's Corners, Hornby, Limehouse, Mansewood, Norval, Scotch Block, Silver Creek, Speyside, Stewarttown, Terra Cotta ( straddling the boundary with Caledon ), and Wildwood.
A large art-deco sound stage used for radio theatre and musical broadcasts was located on the ground floor, with an entrance off Hornby Street.
On 30 June 1798 he married Charlotte Margaret Hornby, daughter of Reverend Geoffrey Hornby, with whom he fathered future Prime Minister Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby.

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