The new fee schedule also was supported by Commissioner of Licenses and Inspections Barnet Lieberman and Health Commissioner Eugene A. Gillis.

Many examples are based on locations in London and, in all likelihood, will be meaningless to people unfamiliar with the capital e. g. " Peckham Rye ", meaning " tie " ( as in necktie ), which dates from the late 19th century ; " Hampstead Heath ", meaning " teeth " ( usually as " Hampsteads ”), which was first recorded in 1887 and " Barnet Fair ", meaning " hair ", which dates from the 1850s.

In January 2004, it was announced that the screenplay he wrote for his novels Ilium and Olympos would be made into a film by Digital Domain and Barnet Bain Films, with Simmons acting as executive producer.

They were amended when, in 1965 under the London Government Act 1963, East Barnet Urban District and Barnet Urban District were abolished and their area was transferred to Greater London to form part of the present-day London Borough of Barnet.

Milligan lived for several years in Holden Road, Woodside Park and at The Crescent, Barnet, and was a strong supporter of the Finchley Society.

The first was at The Duke of Lancaster in New Barnet on Valentine's Day, with further performances at The Red Cow, Hammersmith, and The Nashville Rooms, West Kensington, in early September.

Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet is a boys ' grammar school in Barnet, North London, which was founded in 1573 by Edward Underne, Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester and others, in the name of Queen Elizabeth I.

It was administered by the South Herts Division of Hertfordshire County Council, until 1965 when it became part of the borough of Barnet.

Tudor Hall was completely restored in 1968 by the London Borough of Barnet, and is now part of Barnet College.

By the time Margaret, her son and daughter-in-law were ready to follow Warwick back to England, the tables had again turned in favour of the Yorkists, and the Earl was defeated and killed by the returning King Edward IV in the Battle of Barnet on 14 April 1471.

The Earl of Warwick, who had been dispatched by Margaret to England to restore King Henry to the throne, succeeded in this task but was defeated and killed in battle ( battle of Barnet, April 1471 ) a few months later.

Storms forced her ships back to France several times, and she and Prince Edward finally landed at Weymouth in Dorsetshire on the same day that the Battle of Barnet was fought.

Although he had given many of his supporters and troops leave after the victory at Barnet, he was rapidly able to muster a substantial force at Windsor, just west of London.

Although he was only eighteen years old, Richard was already an experienced commander and had led a division at the Battle of Barnet.

He too was an experienced commander and like Richard, had accompanied Edward into exile in the Low Countries and had led a battle at Barnet.

The Battle of Barnet was a decisive engagement in the Wars of the Roses, a dynastic conflict of 15th-century England.

Three centuries after the Battle of Barnet, a stone obelisk was raised on the spot where Warwick purportedly died.

The throne of England was temporarily restored to Henry VI ; on 14 March 1471, Edward brought an army back across the English Channel, precipitating the Battle of Barnet a month later.

Edward was joined at Barnet by his brothers, Richard, Duke of Gloucester, and George, Duke of Clarence.

* The Magical Place of Literary Memory: Xanadu in Screening the Past, July 2005 by Belinda Barnet

The garrison of the Tower of London, led by Earl Rivers, the Queen's brother, who had been injured at Barnet, repulsed them.

Historians describe the young Earl of Oxford as a decent military leader, exemplified by his conduct in the Battle of Barnet.

The Gate pub, located on the border of Arkley and Totteridge ( London Borough of Barnet ), has a story, framed on its walls, describing a visit by Pavlova and her dance company.

* Okraina aka The Patriots, a Soviet film by Boris Barnet

* Doctor Faustus by Christopher Marlowe, Edited and with an introduction by Sylvan Barnet ( 1969, Signet Classics )

These lines, built in the 1860s and 1870s by the Edgware, Highgate and London Railway ( EH & LR ) and its successors, ran from Finsbury Park to Edgware via Highgate, with branches to Alexandra Palace and High Barnet.

Further progress was disrupted by the start of the war, though enough had been made to complete the electrification of the High Barnet branch onwards from East Finchley over which tube services started on 14 April 1940 ; the new ( deep-level ) Highgate station finally opened on 19 January 1941.

The animal was originally nicknamed the " Beast of Barnet " by the local press following numerous sightings of a similarly-sized animal around south Hertfordshire and the fringes of north London.

Formed in 1961 by a group of enthusiasts in New Barnet under the conductorship of Terry Hawes, Southgate College Symphony Orchestra continued as an evening class within Southgate College until July 2005, having become semi-autonomous in 1997.

The place name Barnet is derived from the Old English bærnet meaning " Land cleared by burning ".

Hendon town hall, still used by Barnet council

The residents of London Borough of Barnet are represented in Westminster by Members of Parliament ( MPs ) for three parliamentary constituencies.

* Brian Coleman, Conservative local AM for Barnet and Camden since 2000, and Mayor of Barnet from 2009 to 2010

Warwick formed an uneasy alliance with the Lancastrian Queen Margaret of Anjou and restored her husband Henry VI to the throne in 1470, but, the following year, Edward IV returned from exile and defeated Warwick at the Battle of Barnet and the Lancastrians at the Battle of Tewkesbury.

The first extends from the mouth of the Passumpsic River in Barnet, to the northwest corner of the town of Waterford, on the railroad.

The implemented service from High Barnet branch gave good access both to the West End and the City.

Although no one was hurt, points and signals were damaged, and the junctions there were not used while repairs were under way: trains coming from Edgware worked the Bank branch only, and trains from High Barnet and Mill Hill East worked the Charing Cross branch only.

This included refurbishment of all High Barnet branch stations from West Finchley to Camden Town.

In May 2009, the London Borough of Brent concluded, although without widespread public pronouncement, that the developers needed to apply for planning permission from Brent as well as from Barnet, because of various road changes that spilled over on to Brent land.

Mill Hill East station ( the right-hand red dot above ), situated off Bittacy Hill, is the only station on a branch line from Finchley Central on the High Barnet branch of the Northern Line.

Clockwise from the north, they are: Enfield, Waltham Forest, Hackney, Islington, Camden, and Barnet.

Clockwise from the north, they are: Enfield, Waltham Forest, Hackney, Islington, Camden, and Barnet.

The borough was formed under the London Government Act 1963 in 1965 from the Municipal Borough of Finchley, Municipal Borough of Hendon and the Friern Barnet Urban District of Middlesex and the East Barnet Urban District and Barnet Urban District of Hertfordshire.

The town is located along a bend of the Connecticut River, across from Barnet, Vermont.

A Barnet benefactor settled the controversy by purchasing title from Hurd.

In 1724, there was another campaign against Canada, and which produced a similar exodus of discontented veterans from the Livingston Manor to Brunswick, including Johannes Heener ( Hayner ), Peter Phillips, Peter Lamp-Man, Johannes Heinrich Conrad, and Olrig and Philip Barnet.