Apart from acting in a total of seventeen films produced by Harold Hecht, Lancaster also appeared in eight films produced by Hal B. Wallis.

Interview with Freeman Dyson discussing the effectiveness of strategic bombing in WWII, and also his efforts to have the escape hatches in Lancaster bombers enlarged in order to increase the numbers of aircrew surviving their aircraft being shot down.

He also has a building named after him at Lancaster University.

The celebration of Americana starred Frankenheimer regular Lancaster, reuniting him with From Here to Eternity co-star Deborah Kerr, and it also featured Gene Hackman.

Comparing the available records with especially the Gest and also other ballads, Hunter developed a fairly detailed theory according to which Robin Hood was an adherent of the rebel Earl of Lancaster, defeated at the Battle of Boroughbridge in 1322.

This new order also failed to gain legitimacy in the eyes of the world, and British control returned to the country in December 1979, following the Lancaster House Agreement.

The gift of the Honour of Lancaster also followed after it was confiscated by Henry from Roger the Poitevin.

The Merlin was also used in the Avro Lancaster and de Havilland Mosquito bombers.

* Establishment of Wright's Ferry under the authority of the Province of Pennsylvania triggers Cresap's War – a nine year long conflict also known as the Maryland-Pennsylvania boundary dispute – the conflict mainly centered in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania and York County, Pennsylvania on either banks of the Susquehanna River.

The cast agreed, Burt Lancaster commenting in the book Sinatra: An American Legend that " His fervour ( Sinatra ), his bitterness had something to do with the character of Maggio, but also with what he had gone through the last number of years.

Berger also appeared in Visconti's Ludwig in 1972 and Conversation Piece in 1974 along with Burt Lancaster.

Edward Hall's The Union of the Two Illustrious Families of Lancaster and York appears also to have been consulted, and scholars have supposed that Shakespeare was familiar with Samuel Daniel's poem on the civil wars.

He also made the duchy of Lancaster property of the crown, which it still is today.

Thomas, Earl of Norfolk, joined Isabella's forces and Henry of Lancaster – the brother of the late Thomas, and Isabella's uncle – also announced he was joining Isabella's faction, marching south to join her.

( See also: Beaver Wars ) Noted frontier explorer Christopher Gist reached the vicinity of Lancaster on January 19, 1751, when he visited the small Delaware town of " Hockhocking " nearby.

From his marriage to Joan, he also became stepfather to her children, including John Holland, 1st Duke of Exeter, who would marry Edward's niece Elizabeth of Lancaster, daughter of his brother John of Gaunt.

Edward Hall's The Union of the Two Illustrious Families of Lancaster and York appears also to have been consulted, and scholars have also supposed Shakespeare familiar with Samuel Daniel's poem on the civil wars.

Later, as " Tony Curtis ", he cemented his reputation with breakthrough performances such as in the role of the scheming press agent Sidney Falco in Sweet Smell of Success ( 1957 ) with Burt Lancaster ( who also starred in Criss Cross ) and an Oscar-nominated performance as a bigoted white escaped convict chained to the black Sidney Poitier in The Defiant Ones.

Katherine Swynford, Duchess of Lancaster ( also spelled Synford ), née ( de ) Roet ( also spelled ( de ) Rouet, ( de ) Roët, or ( de ) Roelt ) ( probably 25 November 1350 – 10 May 1403 ), was the daughter of Sir Payne ( or Paen / Pain / Paon ) ( de ) Roet ( also spelled ( de ) Rouet, ( de ) Roët or ( de ) Roelt ), originally a Flemish herald from County of Hainaut, later knighted.

She also maintained a close friendship with stars like Anthony Quinn, Burt Lancaster, Sam Peckinpah, Frank Sinatra, Dolores del Río, John Wayne and many others.

Lancaster ’ s presence also made Mackendrick nervous.

It contains the Lancaster Tower, a name often given to the fort itself.

In reality, the post of Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, effectively like a chairman of trustees, carries minimal work and responsibilities, so it is used in effect as the sinecure position of a minister without portfolio, often given to a senior politician so that she or he has a seat in the cabinet.

By the end of the Second World War in 1945, the " heavy " bomber, epitomized by the British Avro Lancaster and American B-32 used in the Pacific Theater, showed what could be accomplished by area bombing of Japan's cities and the often small and dispersed factories within them.

The classic campus university is often found on the edge of cities, such as the University of Bath which is just outside the city of Bath, the University of Sussex which is a few miles from the city of Brighton, the University of East Anglia which is just on the edge of the city of Norwich, the University of Kent which is just on the edge of the city of Canterbury, the University of Essex near Colchester, the University of Warwick near Coventry, Lancaster University near the city of Lancaster, Keele University near Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire or Stirling University on the outskirts of Stirling and the University of York on the outskirts of York.

Maud is often described as the " Countess of Leicester " or " Countess of Lancaster ", but she never bore the titles as she died in 1322, before her husband received them.

For many years, the headquarters of The Football Association were located in Lancaster Gate and the term was often used as a metonym for the organisation, but it later relocated to Soho Square and is now based at Wembley Stadium.

Jen Sorensen ( born September 28, 1974, in Lancaster, Pennsylvania ) is an American cartoonist who authors Slowpoke, a weekly comic strip that often focuses on current events from a liberal perspective.

Burt Lancaster, who was producing as well as starring, asked Frankenheimer to take over the film.

* Lorrence Lancaster: The head of the royal guards, he is asked by the king to aid Might in his quest to defeat Hardius.

In 1786 Harrison was asked to design new buildings within the grounds of Lancaster and Chester castles, projects that occupied him, together with other works, until 1815.

In October 1786 Harrison was asked to prepare plans for substantial improvements to Lancaster Castle ; in January that year he had also won the competition for major improvements to Chester Castle.

In 1985, Lancaster, a longtime supporter of gay rights, joined the fight against AIDS after his close friend, Rock Hudson, contracted the disease.

While attending Antelope Valley High School in Lancaster, Van Vliet became close friends with fellow teenager Frank Zappa, the pair bonding through their interest in Chicago blues and R & B.

Since then, as the Industrial Revolution came to a close, Lancaster Township has been transformed into a mostly residential municipality.

As the court and prison were so close, and contained within the castle walls, Lancaster was used for high-security trials.

Franklin circulated copies of the proceedings of the 1744 Treaty of Lancaster among his fellow colonists ; at the close of this document, the Iroquois leaders offer to impart instruction in their democratic methods of government to the English.

* May 29 – Battle of Waxhaws: A clash between Continental Army forces under Abraham Buford and a mainly Loyalist force led by Banastre Tarleton occurs near Lancaster, South Carolina in the Waxhaws area ( close to present-day Buford ).

As for Robert Holland, his defection saved him from execution, but his close association with Lancaster made him suspect in the eyes of the king, and he was imprisoned until 1327.

Ironically, Lancaster and Frankenheimer became close friends during the filming, while Douglas and the director had a falling out.

The land on which the shoe factory and the original Coggins houses stood ( not Coggins close ), was purchased by Robert Coggins on 25th February 1899 from the Duchy of Lancaster, for the sum of £ 14. 10s.

Despite its name, the station is close to the Marlborough Gate entrance to Hyde Park / Kensington Gardens, about 300m to the east of the Lancaster Gate entrance.

Four bridges in close proximity cross the estuary in Lancaster: Skerton Bridge ( road ), Greyhound Bridge ( built as rail but now carries a road ), Lune Millennium Bridge ( pedestrian ) and Carlisle Bridge ( carrying the West Coast Main Line railway ) which is the furthest downstream of the bridges.

It broadcasts from studios in Blackburn on 95. 5 ( Hameldon Hill, Burnley ), 103. 9 ( Winter Hill, Horwich ), 104. 5 ( Lancaster ) FM and 855 ( Riley Green near the A6061 between Preston and Blackburn, near junction 3 of the M65 ), 1557 ( Oxcliffe Hill, close to the A683 near Lancaster ) AM, DAB and RealPlayer via the website.

However, plans changed because it was not wanted to be close to Lancaster High School.

The race was initially very close until Jones released a picture of Lancaster jogging with President Bill Clinton, whose socially liberal stands ( especially on gays in the military ) angered many voters in this district.

* Near the junction of Fenham Carr Lane and Wyresdale Road one mile south east of the City of Lancaster and close to the Ashton Memorial.

BYU were competitive all season, with most games being close 2-1 or 3-1 decisions ( their heaviest defeat of the season was a 3-0 loss to the Hollywood United Hitmen ), but the Cougar's inability to hold onto leads proved costly: they dropped points against Lancaster Rattlers from a winning position, and conceded an injury time penalty kick in their 2-1 loss to Fresno Fuego.

It connected to the Cockermouth and Workington Railway, and hence the ports and industrialised iron-rich regions of the west Cumbrian coast ( Workington, Whitehaven ) were linked to the Lancaster and Carlisle line ( operated by the London and North Western Railway ) near Penrith close to the Eden Valley's own junction.

It was eventually replaced in 1863 by a new brick building close by, which had been designed by the Lancaster architect Edward Paley, and which latterly came to be known as Cambridge Hall.

Abbot Hall and an inn existed close to the shore where the cross-sand route over Morecambe Bay from Lancaster met the land.

The race was initially fairly close until Walter, Jr. circulated a picture of Lancaster jogging with Bill Clinton, whose socially liberal stances ( especially on allowing gays in the military ) had angered voters in this socially conservative Eastern North Carolina district.

The company planned to build its Preston terminus at Dock Street ( off Pitt Street ), near the Lancaster Canal, in the expectation that the rival North Union Railway ( NUR ) line from Wigan would have its terminus close by.

If you use the Millennium Ribble Link, where it joins the Lancaster Canal is very close to the location of the Ribchester – Kirkham Roman Road.