Hylton began his career as a " huckster ", a young man who sold farm goods and produce at the farmers ' market in Washington, DC.

In June 1930, Johnson's flight to Australia was the subject of a contemporary popular song, " Amy, Wonderful Amy ", composed by Horatio Nicholls and recorded by Harry Bidgood, Jack Hylton, Arthur Lally, Arthur Rosebery and Debroy Somers.

* " Masquerade ", by Jack Hylton and His Orchestra and featured in the 1980 film The Shining

In the summer of 2003, Hylton released her debut single " Real Things ", which featured a sample of M. O. P.

On 5 March 2005, Hylton won Eurovision: Making Your Mind Up, the UK heat of the Eurovision Song Contest 2005, singing " Touch My Fire ", co-written by her.

Recently the county has been enhanced by the opening of the Marine Corps Heritage Museum and the Hylton Performing Arts Center.

The second Pulitzer Prize came in 1990 for Editorial Writing by Tom Hylton.

Some residential construction does continue in the area by The Hylton Group.

He has recorded tunes by Tom T. Hall, Johnny Cash, Carla Bley, Fleetwood Mac, The Byrds, Jorma Kaukonen, Kris Kristofferson, Randall Hylton, and many others.

) He finished his first year an unprecedented 4th in points, the highest points finish by a rookie in the modern era ( which held until 2006 when his then-teammate Denny Hamlin finished 3rd ), and only bested by James Hylton, who finished 2nd as a first-timer in 1966.

Al Rubaie received international acclaim for his achievements in isolating Al Qai ' ida from the Sunni mainstream and bringing the Sunni community to the negotiating table with the Shia-led Government as well as his protection of Iraq's vulnerable Christian minority and was awarded the " The Annual Prize For Peace Making In The Middle East " at the House of Lords on 18 February 2009 presented by Lord Hylton of the Foundation for Relief and Reconciliation in the Middle East.

Shortly before his death Jago revised his poems, and they were published in 1784 by his friend, John Scott Hylton, as Poems Moral and Descriptive.

Rodney Hylton Smith ( born 1972 ), better known by his stage name Roots Manuva, is a British rapper from Stockwell, South London.

* Daddy Cool – The Musical ( 15 August 2006 – 17 February 2007 ) by Frank Farian, starring Michelle Collins, Javine Hylton and Harvey Junior

The former included recordings by the likes of Jack Hylton, Ambrose, Henry Hall, Geraldo and other dance bandleaders.

This led to a well-publicised feud between Hylton and UK R & B singer Jamelia, who is a friend of Dixon's, with Jamelia defending Dixon by referring to Hylton as " a slag " on TV programme Never Mind the Buzzcocks.

In the second innings, with England needing fast runs for victory, he hit the first two balls bowled by fast bowler Leslie Hylton for four and six.

Despite his good form in 2010 he was narrowly defeated in the first round of the 2011 PDC World Darts Championship by Mark Hylton eventually losing by 3 sets to 2.

Originally built from wood by the Hilton ( later Hylton ) family shortly after the Norman Conquest in 1066, it was later rebuilt in stone in the late 14th to early 15th century.

It was subsequently re-built in stone by Sir William Hylton ( 1376 – 1435 ) as a four storey, gatehouse-style, fortified manor house, similar in design to Lumley and Raby.

Due to the expansion of Sunderland in the 1940s, the castle became surrounded by housing estates including those of Castletown and Hylton Castle.

Although repairs to the chapel were carried out by the last Baron Hylton and the successive owners in the 19th century, it fell into disrepair until, like the castle, it was taken over by the state in 1950.

** Robert Hylton Brisco, politician ( d. 2004 )

Hylton Castle is said to be haunted by the spirit of Robert Skelton, known as the Cauld ( a pronunciation of " cold " in Mackem ) Lad of Hylton.

Various versions of how he was killed exist, the most popular being that he was decapitated by Sir Robert Hylton ( later de jure 13th Baron Hylton ), after falling asleep and failing to get his master's horse ready on time.

The ruins of Hylton Castle ( in Sunderland, Northern England ) are reputed to be haunted by the ghost of a murdered stable boy Robert Skelton, known locally as the Cauld Lad of Hylton.

It is on record that Robert Hylton, 13th Baron Hylton was pardoned in 1609.

The first creation came in the Peerage of England 1295 when Robert Hylton was summoned to the Model Parliament as Lord Hylton by writ.

* Robert Hylton, 1st Baron Hylton ( d. 1322 )

* Robert Hylton, de jure 3rd Baron Hylton ( 1340 – 1377 )

* Sir Robert Hylton, de jure 5th Baron Hylton ( 1385 – 1447 )

* Robert Hylton, de jure 13th Baron Hylton ( d. 1641 )

When the two were eventually allowed to perform their double act on stage ( in addition to their solo spots ), Hylton was impressed enough to make it a regular feature in the revue.

** South Hylton Metro station, serves the village of South Hylton on the banks of the River

The renowned Irish tenor John McCormack ( 1884 – 1945 ) advised him that his voice was better suited to a lighter repertoire than the operatic one he had in mind, and urged him to find an agent — thus he found the noted impresario Jack Hylton ( 1892 – 1965 ) who booked him, but couldn't fit his full name on the bill, thus Joseph McLaughlin became Josef Locke.

Metro consists of two lines, the Green Line, which runs between Newcastle Airport and South Hylton via Newcastle upon Tyne city centre, Gateshead and Sunderland and the Yellow Line, which runs between St James and South Shields via North Shields, Tynemouth, Whitley Bay, then looping back on itself and going south via the city centre, Gateshead and Jarrow.

In September 1888 Allan ’ s professional career changed as he moved from his teaching position at Thomas Street School to become the Headmaster at Hylton Road School on the South side of the River.

In September 1938, Potter appeared on the BBC Television Service with Jack Hylton and his Band.

In 2001, the Archivist of the Alexandra Palace Television Society gave Potter a copy of her 1938 television appearance and she recalled her memories: " I was 13 years of age when I appeared with the Jack Hylton Band in RadiOlympia, a programme that went out on television all those years ago.

* The Washington coat of arms can also be seen in stone on the outside of Hylton Castle, Sunderland, an 11th century fortified manor house.

Wood started his education at the pre-preparatory Hylton School in Exeter and then went on to King's College, a co-educational independent school in the county town of Taunton in Somerset.

Hylton featured on Richard X's 2003 album Richard X Presents His X-Factor Vol.

Hylton went on to represent the UK in the final in Kiev, reportedly suffering from a throat infection.

Hylton has also appeared in Series 4 of the Channel 4 programme The Games in 2006, which she went on to win.

In a 2006 Christmas edition of Never Mind The Buzzcocks with Simon Amstell, the show was dedicated to the birthdays of both Jesus and Hylton, on account of her birthday being two days after Christmas.

A fourth and fifth incident occurred on January 10, when Mrs. Moore, a guest in home of Haymakertown resident Homer Hylton, reported hearing voices outside before gas was injected into the room through a damaged window.

Javine Hylton was born on 27 December 1981 and as a yougster enjoyed listening to her mother ’ s collection of soul and reggae albums.

In 2002 Hylton took part in the ITV show Popstars: The Rivals, but missed out on a place in the winning band, Girls Aloud.

A black star sapphire ring found on Dexter's body is also discovered to be stolen, taken several months earlier from the home of wealthy Mrs. Hylton ( Enid Markey ).

He went on to make a number of recordings of novelty songs, such as He Played his Ukulele as the Ship Went Down, including several with Jack Hylton and his Orchestra.

The eccentric Henry Hylton, de jure 12th Baron Hylton left the castle to the City of London Corporation on his death in 1641, to be used for charitable purposes for ninety-nine years.

Early in the 18th century, John Hylton ( died 1712 ), the second son of Henry Hylton, de jure 16th Baron Hylton, gutted the interior to form a three-storeyed block ( one room on each floor ).