The other directors were A. E. Hewitt, Lord Grimthorpe and Alan Cobham.

His plans were partially completed by his son, John Oldrid Scott, but the remaining work fell into the hands of Lord Grimthorpe, whose efforts have attracted much controversy — Nikolaus Pevsner calling him a " pompous, righteous bully.

In 1905 he succeeded his uncle Lord Grimthorpe as 2nd Baron according to a special remainder in the letters patent, as well as in the family baronetcy.

Lord Grimthorpe died in April 1917, aged 60.

English Captain John Strong, commander of the Welfare, sailed between the two principal islands in 1690 and called the passage " Falkland Channel " ( now Falkland Sound ), after Anthony Cary, 5th Viscount Falkland ( 1659 – 1694 ), who as Commissioner of the Admiralty had financed the expedition and later became First Lord of the Admiralty.

The harbour was completed in 1895 and financed by Lord Robartes of Lanhydrock as a recompense to the fishermen for several disastrous pilchard seasons.

Bakshi financed the film's completion himself from the director's fees for other projects such as Wizards, The Lord of the Rings and American Pop.

In 1598, Burbage's company ( by then, the Lord Chamberlain's Men ) erected the new Globe Theatre in Bankside ; Henslowe moved the Admiral's Men to the north-western corner of the city, into a venue he had financed, the Fortune Theatre.

Led and financed by Lord Mauleverer, the Remove walk out of Greyfriars, set up their own school at High Oaks and defend it against a number of attempts to forcibly return them to Greyfriars.

During the years 1872-83, Sir William Chambers, Lord Provost of Edinburgh, planned and financed a further major restoration with the aim of creating a national church building: " a Westminster Abbey for Scotland.

It was not unusual for publishers to support exploration — Newnes's great rival Alfred Harmsworth ( later Lord Northcliffe ) had recently financed Frederick Jackson's expedition to Franz Josef Land, and had pledged financial backing to the National Antarctic Expedition.

The Cappagh mine, the most productive of several, was financed by Lord Audley ; its 20 metre chimney survived until February 2002, when it was destroyed by a lightning strike.

After Cromwell ’ s fall, Winchester, the Lord Treasurer, produced further reforms to simplify the arrangements ; reforms which united most of the crown ’ s financed under the exchequer.

Much of this work was financed by sale of some of the Hospital's lands at Blean at the foundation of the University of Kent in the 1960s: since the fourteenth century the Master of Eastbridge has been the Lord of the Manor of Blean.

This gesture by Germany had an enormous positive impact with the Turkish population ; at the outbreak of the war, the First Lord of the Admiralty Winston Churchill had caused outrage when he " requisitioned " without compensation two almost completed Turkish battleships in British shipyards, the Sultan Osman I and the Reshadieh, that had been financed by public subscription.

It was named after Lord Strathcona, a Canadian businessman and politician who had financed his own regiment in the Boer War.

The bridge was built in 1480, financed by Hugh Clopton of Clopton House, who later became Lord Mayor of London.

This part of the canal was financed by Lord Vernon, although he was also paid £ 600 for his Penrhiwtyn canal, which became part of the main line.

Bakshi financed the film's completion himself out of the director's fees for other projects he headed from 1976 until 1982, such as: Wizards, The Lord of the Rings, and American Pop.

These negotiations were complicated by the sudden death of Lord George on 21 September 1848, but Disraeli obtained a loan of £ 25, 000 ( equivalent to about £ as of ) from Lord George's brothers Lord Henry Bentinck and Lord Titchfield.

In response to Lord Chalfont's claim in that the Soviet Union was giving the European peace movement £ 100 million a year, Bruce Kent said, " If they were, it was certainly not getting to our grotty little office in Finsbury Park.

Twelve-year-old Edward was now the 17th Earl of Oxford and Lord Great Chamberlain of England, and heir to an estate whose annual income, though assessed at approximately £ 2, 500, may have run as high as £ 3, 500.

He was entitled to yearly revenues from his estates and the office of Lord Great Chamberlain of approximately £ 2, 250, but he was not entitled to the income from his mother's jointure until after her death, nor to the income from certain estates set aside to pay his father's debts until 1583.

He executed the laws enforcing religious conformity with severity, and filled the parish churches, but resisted the excessive measures of tyranny prescribed by the English government ; and in consequence of an intrigue of the Duke of Queensberry and Lord Perth, who gained the duchess of Portsmouth with a present of £ 27, 000, he was dismissed in 1684.

* 2002 – At a Sotheby's auction, Peter Paul Rubens ' painting The Massacre of the Innocents is sold for £ 49. 5million ( US $ 76. 2 million ) to Lord Thomson.

The first was presented to him by Lord Fitzhardinge at Lord's on 22 July 1879 in the form of a marble clock, two bronze ornaments and a cheque for £ 1, 458.

Shortly after it had closed, Lord Falconer reported that The Dome was costing over £ 1 million per month to maintain.

The Lord Mayor travels in a State Coach that was built in 1757 at a cost of £ 1, 065. 0s. 3d.

In 1993, the Lord Chamberlain said estimates of £ 100 million were " grossly overstated ".

Costing £ 70, 000, the statue designed by sculptor Ian Walters, is based on photographs taken in 1964 and depicts Lord Wilson in walking pose at the start of his first term as Prime Minister.

Tennyson drew £ 72 a year from the Lord Chamberlain's department, and £ 27 from the Lord Steward's " in lieu of the butt of sack ".

Lord Francis sold the diamond for £ 29, 000 (£ as of ), to Adolph Weil, a London jewel merchant.

Of Lord Cromwell's castle, the 130 foot high Great Tower and moat still remain.

* " Lord I have Cried " ( Psalms 140 ( 141 ), 141 ( 142 ), 129 ( 130 ), and 116 ( 117 )) is chanted in the tone of the week.

The Conservatives, led by Lord Salisbury with their Liberal Unionist allies, secured a large majority of 130, despite securing only 5. 6 % more votes than Henry Campbell-Bannerman's Liberals.

Although Londonderry immediately passed this information regarding Hitler's indicated future direction of German policy on to a member of the British Government, via a letter to Lord Halifax on 24 December 1936 ( later reproduced in " Ourselves and Germany "- see below – as letter " to a friend ", pages 130 – 4 ) rearmament was not notably accelerated in Britain at this point. In the end, Londonderry's high-profile promotion of Anglo-German friendship marked him with a far greater slur than that which had led him to engage in appeasement in the first place.

Lord Justice Denning is a leading figure in the field of promissory estoppel in the case of Central London Property Trust Ltd v High Trees House Ltd ( 1947 ) KB 130, was concerned with the modification of the rent payable on a block of flats during the Second World War.

He was also director of photography on more than 130 films, including many other notable productions, such as Goodbye, Mr Chips ( 1939 ), 49th Parallel ( 1941 ), Lust for Life ( 1956 ), The Inn of the Sixth Happiness ( 1958 ), Lord Jim ( 1965 ), Battle of Britain ( 1969 ), Nicholas and Alexandra ( 1971 ), and the James Bond film You Only Live Twice ( 1967 ).

In the process he played an innings of 130 against the touring Australians including Charles Turner, George Giffen and Hugh Trumble, and was thus unsuccessfully picked for his last Test at Lord ’ s, where he made 35 but was omitted in favour of Johnny Briggs who was bowling immensely better at county level.

The organisers, " Insight ", claimed that there were 30, 000 marchers ; Lord Widgery, in his now discredited tribunal, said that there were only 3, 000 to 5, 000.

Following the appointment of the first Lord Mayor of Dublin in 1229, the city expanded and had a population of 8, 000 by the end of the 13th century.

Lord Willoughby, largely ignoring Elizabeth's orders, roamed northern France to little effect, with an army of 4, 000 men.

records that during the siege the Angel of the Lord killed 185, 000 Assyrian soldiers in a single night.

The following year, Pickford's film Little Lord Fauntleroy would also be a success, and in 1923, Rosita grossed over $ 1, 000, 000 as well.

Lord Cranford, in his foreword to Captain Angus Buchanan's book on the war, writes, " At his strongest von Lettow probably mustered 25, 000 to 30, 000 rifles, all fighting troops ", with 70 machine guns and 40 guns.

Initially covering a wide variety of fantasy and science-fiction role-playing and board games, particularly the role playing games ( Advanced ) Dungeons & Dragons, RuneQuest and Traveller ( which were all published by other games companies ), the magazine underwent a major change in style and content in the late 1980s and is now dedicated exclusively to the miniature wargames produced by Games Workshop, mainly the core systems of Warhammer Fantasy Battle, Warhammer 40, 000 and The Lord of the Rings Strategy Battle Game.

The magazine's content is divided among the three core games ( Warhammer Fantasy Battle, Warhammer 40, 000 and The Lord of the Rings SBG ), with roughly equal amounts of page space devoted to each, although The Lord of the Rings SBG usually has the least amount of space with usually only 1 / 4 to 1 / 5 of the magazine.

After Imperial Commissioner Lin Zexu confiscated 20, 000 cases of British-owned opium in 1839, Jardine arrived in London in September, and pressed Foreign Secretary Lord Palmerston for a forceful response.

* November 26 – Howard Carter and Lord Carnarvon become the first people to enter the tomb of Pharaoh Tutankhamun in over 3, 000 years.

* February 1 – Lord Byron's semi-autobiographical tale in verse The Corsair is published by John Murray in London and sells 10, 000 copies on this day.

With his rehabilitation in public esteem came the enormous rise in values, and, at the Secretan sale in 1889, the portrait of Pieter van de Broecke Danvers was bid up to 4, 420, while in 1908 the National Gallery paid 25, 000 for the large group from the collection of Lord Talbot de Malahide.

During the three-day long battle of Warsaw of 1656, Sobieski's command of a 2, 000 man strong regiment of Tatar cavalry earnt him promotion to the title of Lord Standard-Bearer of the Crown.

On the night of 10 June, at Bramham Moor, outside Tadcaster, Lovell led 2, 000 men on a night attack against 400 Lancastrians, led by Lord Clifford.