Before the Second World War, the East Lighthouse was inhabited by the naturalist and artist Sir Peter Scott who bought a large area of the Ouse Washes and established a nature reserve of what is now the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust.

Peter Murray, founder and CTO of Quantrix led the Lighthouse Quantrix development team at the time, but did not go to Sun.

Ailsa Craig and its lighthouse feature extensively in Peter Hill's book Stargazing: Memoirs of a Young Lighthouse Keeper.

Peter Maxwell-Davies uses it in the third movement of his Symphony No. 1, as well as three of them at the climax of his opera The Lighthouse.

The mystery was also the inspiration for the composer Peter Maxwell Davies's modern chamber opera The Lighthouse ( 1979 ).

Among his productions were an influential Pericles, Prince of Tyre and a staging of The Lighthouse by British composer Peter Maxwell Davies.

Hyskeir and its lighthouse feature extensively in Peter Hill's book Stargazing: Memoirs of a Young Lighthouse Keeper.

At the age of 8, he played ' Michael Darling ' in a Michael Rose musical production of " Peter Pan " at the Lighthouse, Poole, alongside Matthew Kelly, Tracey Childs and Michael Medwin, under the direction of Michael Rose and David Morgan.

Pladda and its lighthouse feature extensively in Peter Hill's book Stargazing: Memoirs of a Young Lighthouse Keeper.

* 1981: Last of The Lighthouse Unreleased ( with George Cables, Bob Magnusson, Peter Erskine )

* 1703 – The first Eddystone Lighthouse is destroyed in the Great Storm of 1703.

* Marblehead Lighthouse, the oldest lighthouse in continuous operation on the Great Lakes

Many coral reefs, cays, and islands to the east — such as Ambergris Caye, Lighthouse Reef, Glover Reef, and the Turneffe Islands — are part of Belize's territory, forming the Belize Barrier Reef, the longest in the western hemisphere stemming approximately and the second longest in the world after the Great Barrier Reef.

* Great Lakes Lighthouse Festival, second weekend in October.

* Annual Great Lakes Lighthouse Festival — Four days in second week in October, Forty Mile Point Open For Tours All Four Days

* Annual Great Lakes Lighthouse Festival — Four days in second week in October, Forty Mile Point Open For Tours All Four Days

During the Great Hurricane of 1938 sand enclosed the harbor at its mouth at the Cedar Point Lighthouse leaving only a narrow channel into Gardiners Bay.

Marblehead is also home to a United States Coast Guard station, and to the Marblehead Lighthouse, the oldest continuously operating lighthouse on the Great Lakes.

Historic buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in the Florence area include the Edwin E. Benedict House, a deteriorating house on the Siuslaw River that is said to have been Ken Kesey's inspiration for the Stamper House in his novel Sometimes a Great Notion, Heceta Head Lighthouse and Keepers Quarters, Jessie M. Honeyman Memorial State Park Historic District, the Siuslaw River Bridge, and the William Kyle and Sons Building in Old Town.

It is resident at The Lighthouse, Poole, with other major concert series given at Portsmouth Guildhall, the Great Hall of Exeter University and Colston Hall in Bristol.

That administrative name includes several national historic sites: Fort Mississauga, Mississauga Point Lighthouse ( 1804, the first on the Great Lakes ), Navy Hall, Butler's Barracks, and Queenston Heights.

A view of the Great Orme from the Llandudno Lighthouse

Continuing on the Marine Drive one passes the Great Orme Lighthouse ( no longer operational ).

Additional attractions were the chance to visit the SS Great Eastern and to see a lifesize copy of the Eddystone Lighthouse and the rowboat in which Grace Darling and her father rescued stranded occupants of a wrecked ship.

Whitefish Point with the Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum, beach, Whitefish Point Lighthouse and prime birding area, is north.

This belief has since been repeated by Guy Warren Ballard, followers of the Ascended Masters and the Great White Brotherhood, and Bridge to Freedom, The Summit Lighthouse, Church Universal and Triumphant, and Kryon.

* 1767-9 Construction of the Cape Henlopen Lighthouse completed at the Great Dune-the sixth lighthouse on American soil.

* 1926 ( April 13 ) Cape Henlopen Lighthouse collapsed due to movement of Great Dune.

A view of the Great Orme cliffs from the former Lighthouse.

Ringsend and the southern part of Dublin Port are also home to the Great South Wall, connecting the Poolbeg Lighthouse to the mainland.

* Great Lakes Lighthouse Festival which provides funding and support for lighthouses.

The West Sister Island Lighthouse is still an active aid to navigation, and is one of the oldest lighthouses to survive on the Great Lakes.

*" Maine's Great Duck Island Light Station is for the Birds ( and Students )" by Jeremy D ' Entremont, Lighthouse Digest, April 2003

Great Captain Island, also known more familiarly as " Great Captains Island ," is an island off the coast of Greenwich, Connecticut, and is the location of the 19th-century Great Captain Island Lighthouse.

A monument to him — a replica of the third Eddystone Lighthouse — stands on Hoad Hill overlooking the town.

Top: Magan Tianhou Temple in Nangan, Bottom left: Matsu display monument in Nangan, Bottom upper left: Lin Moniang Tomb in Mazu Temple, Bottom lower right: Tungyintao Lighthouse

The park accommodates Minar-e-Pakistan ( Lighthouse of Pakistan ), a 60 meters ( 198. 5 feet ) tall distinctive monument in the shape of a minaret that has been built in commemoration of the Lahore Resolution passed at the three-day general session ( 22 – 24 March 1940 ) of All India Muslim League, calling for greater Muslim autonomy in British India.

The Waglan Lighthouse on Waglan Island has been listed as a declared monument of Hong Kong.

Today the lighthouse is preserved by a special act of Congress to serve as a monument to the Lighthouse Service, ensuring that the lighthouse will always be manned and cared for by human hands to uphold the traditions of lightkeeping.

* 1669 – Eudoxia Lopukhina, Russian wife of Peter the Great ( d. 1731 )

Statue of Peter the Great leaning on an anchor, in symbol of his shipbuilding activity ( Voronezh, 1860 ).

It was in this reign that an important change in the government of the Danubian Principalities was introduced: previously, the Porte had appointed Hospodars, usually native Moldavian and Wallachian boyars, to administer those provinces ; after the Russian campaign of 1711, during which Peter the Great found an ally in Moldavia Prince Dimitrie Cantemir, the Porte began overtly deputizing Phanariote Greeks in that region, and extended the system to Wallachia after Prince Stefan Cantacuzino established links with Eugene of Savoy.

The young Alexei was brought up by his mother, who fostered an atmosphere of disdain towards Peter the Great, Alexei's father.

From the ages of 6 to 9, Alexei was educated by his tutor Vyazemsky, but after the removal of his mother by Peter the Great to the Suzdal Intercession Convent, Alexei was confined to the care of educated foreigners, who taught him history, geography, mathematics and French.

That the emperor sincerely sympathized with Alexei, and suspected Peter of harbouring murderous designs against his son, is plain from his confidential letter to George I of Great Britain, whom he consulted on this delicate affair.

* Matthew S. Anderson, Peter the Great ( London: Thames and Hudson, 1978 ).

* Robert K. Massie, Peter the Great, His Life and World ( New York: Ballantine, 1981 ).

Sumner, Peter the Great and the Emergence of Russia ( London: English UP, 1968 ).

* Lindsey Hughes, Russia in the Age of Peter the Great ( New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1998 ).

Historical mixed media figure of Alfred the Great produced by artist / historian George S. Stuart and photographed by Peter d ' Aprix.

The system was used in Russia as late as the early 18th century when Peter the Great replaced it with Arabic numerals.

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When Peter the Great went to Holland in 1716 ( he was in Holland before in 1697 to instruct himself in maritime affairs ), he also took lessons from Boerhaave.

In Russia, the first census of the tax-payers was made in 1722-1723 by the order of Peter the Great ( only men were counted ), and was ordered to be repeated every twenty years.

File: Peterthegreategg. JPG | The Peter the Great Egg, commissioned by Czar Alexander III as an Easter surprise for his wife.

* 1728 – Tsar Peter III of Russia, husband of Catherine the Great ( d. 1762 )

Peter the Great ( 1672 – 1725 ) brought autocracy into Russia and played a major role in bringing his country into the European state system.

Peter the Great leading the Russian army in the Battle of Poltava

Peter the Great died in 1725, leaving an unsettled succession.

She contributed to the resurgence of the Russian nobility that began after the death of Peter the Great.

But the revolt was easily crushed, leading Nicholas to turn away from the Westernization program begun by Peter the Great and champion the doctrine " Orthodoxy, Autocracy, and Nationality ".

* 1724 – The Russian Academy of Sciences is founded in St. Petersburg by Peter the Great, and implemented by Senate decree.

* 1709 – Peter the Great defeats Charles XII of Sweden at the Battle of Poltava.

* 1709 – Great Northern War: Battle of Poltava – Peter I of Russia defeats Charles XII of Sweden at Poltava thus effectively ending Sweden's role as a major power in Europe.