The Minstrels also had a theatrical show produced by Robert Luff which ran for 6, 477 performances from 1960 – 1972 and established itself in The Guinness Book of Records as the stage show seen by the largest number of people.

By 1685, Southampton was recognized by the Provincial Council as a township, and the lands within its borders had been allocated to thirteen original purchasers: John Luff, John Martin, Robert Pressmore, Richard Wood, John Jones, Mark Betres, John Swift, Enoch Flowers, Joseph Jones, Thomas Groom, Robert Marsh, Thomas Hould and John Gilbert, whose tracts were delineated on a Map of the Improved Part of the Province of Pennsylvania drafted by Thomas Holme, Penn's Surveyor General.

By 1982, Amnesty had lost the services of two key staff members who had successfully guided the first wave ( 1976 – 1981 ) of their benefit shows: Peter Luff ( the 1976 & 1977 shows ) and Peter Walker ( the 1979 & 1981 shows ).

In the 1930s manager Walter Luff, as part of a five year plan for modernisation, introduced a fleet of modern streamlined tramcars including the English Electric double-deck Luxury Dreadnoughts ( which would become known as ' Balloons ' and single-deck open-topped Open Boats and enclosed Railcoaches.

* Brian Luff ( born 1957 ), British comedy writer

In addition the society honors living distinguished philatelists for their contributions to the field with the Luff Award.

Luff obtained a theatre provided free of charge working with his Amnesty colleague David Simpson.

The other member of the production team was Martin Lewis, a young record industry executive who initially undertook to produce a record album of the show and then became closely involved with Cleese, Luff and Simpson on the show production – which evolved into a three-night run.

Peter Luff left Amnesty in 1978 and the organisation's new fund-raising officer, Peter Walker, was deputed to work with Lewis on reconfiguring the show to raise more money and greater awareness of Amnesty.

Following boundary changes to his constituency, he was not selected to fight the new seat with the same name, losing out to the sitting MP for Worcester, Peter Luff.

In 2011, Cunningham arranged a meeting with the Minister for Defence Equipment, Support and Technology Peter Luff, as a response to the Rolls-Royce announcement that it would lay off one quarter of its staff at its Ansty plant by 2012 due to the UK defence cuts and the plant's reliance upon repairing and servicing RAF jet engines.

In the resulting Conservative-Liberal Democrat Coalition of May 2010, Luff was appointed as a junior Defence minister at the Ministry of Defence, with the post of Minister for Defence Equipment, Support and Technology.

The Institute was founded in 1946 by a group of key figures at the Tavistock Clinic including Elliott Jaques, Henry Dicks, Leonard Browne, Ronald Hargreaves, John Rawlings Rees, Mary Luff and Wilfred Bion, with Tommy Wilson as chairman, funded by a grant from the Rockefeller Foundation.

According to followers ' admissions, Lundgren later went inside the barn, with a church member named Ron Luff luring Dennis Avery into a place where the other men awaited by asking him for help with equipment for the camping trip.

Luff attempted to render Avery unconscious with a stun gun, but due to a malfunction a stun bullet struck Avery but did not knock him out.

Luff was president of the American Philatelic Society from 1907 to 1909.

* John N. Luff and Benno Loewy, The Postage Stamps of the United States ( New York, Scott Stamp & Coin Co., 1902 ).

* John Nicholas Luff, The Postage Stamps of the United States ( 1902 )

* Moe Luff, United States Postal Slogan Cancel Catalog ( Spring Valley, N. Y. rev.

Mr. Peter Luff ( MP for Mid-Worcestershire ), House of Commons, 22 July.

Some early examples are " A Signal on the Horizon " ( 1857 ), " A Widow's Son going to Sea ," " The Ship-boy's Letter ," " Children's Children are the Crown of Old Men ," " A Coast-boy gathering Eggs ," a scene at Lundy ; " Luff, Boy!

* Quartet & Triptych ( first of three Luff Imbry novellas ), ( Summer, 2010 )

* The Other ( a Luff Imbry Novel ), ( 2011 )

* The Yellow Cabochon ( second of three Luff Imbry novellas ), Summer, 2011 )

* Blowzabella-New Tunes for Dancing ( by Andy Cutting, Nigel Eaton, Jo Freya, Paul James, Ian Luff, Cliff Stapleton, David Shepherd, Jon Swayne ), Blowzabella, Glastonbury ( 2004 ) ISBN 0-9549013-0-4

* Arthur P. Luff ( 1855 – 1938 ), British physician and forensic scientist

* John N. Luff ( 1860 – 1938 ), American philatelist

* Peter Luff ( born 1955 ), British politician

* Christopher Luff ( born 1976 ), programmer

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This is an example of the Luff tackle.

Col R. Luff Meredith is recognized as the father of North American falconry.

Past writers for the newspaper include Mark Day, the late Peter Frilingos, Miranda Devine, Mike Gibson, Peter Holder and David Luff.

The returning production team included Amnesty Assistant Director Peter Luff and Martin Lewis.

John Nicholas Luff ( November 16, 1860-August 23, 1938 ) of New York City was one of the important philatelists of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, notable as an early user of scientific methods in the study of postage stamps.

The Luff Award of the American Philatelic Society is named after him.

In addition to building a US collection that won the gold medal at the Paris exhibition of 1900, Luff also collected Great Britain, Shanghai, Hawaii, Japan, and China.

The forest had become an alien world where she strove, alone, unprotected, unguided, to deal with whatever hindrances were offered.

Since then, and since the pure grain had gotten him divorced from every decent -- and even indecent -- group from Greenwich Village to the Embarcadero, he had become a sucker-rolling freight-jumper.

No, originally he had hoped to become a concert pianist and had even performed as such.

in 1950 it had become 47.1% urban.

He had become king at fifteen.

If he had been `` liquidated '' in some way, he would have become a martyr, a rallying point for people who shared his ideas.

Mama was now the first maid to Mrs. Coolidge, because Catherine, the previous first maid, had become ill and died.

By now he had become Regius Professor of Modern History at Cambridge and had been honored by the award of the Order of Merit.

No load of sin had been laid on my shoulders, nor did earnest effort enable me to become conscious of one.

According to William Ringler's study, Stephen Gosson, the theater business in London had become a thriving enterprise by 1577, and, in the opinion of many, a thoroughly bad business.

They become philosophic abstractions of a private and problematic relevance, or mere catchwords in religious customs which had in them a diminishing part of active belief.

As their interpreter and guide, he had broken with Tuskegee and become a spokesman of the coloured people of the world.

The entire exercise, Latin and English, is most suggestive of the kind of person Milton had become at Christ's during his undergraduate career ; ;

The differentiation between the East Coast and West Coast schools of jazz, the differences between the `` hard bop '' school of Rollins, and the `` cerebral '' experiments of Tristano, Konitz and Marsh, the general differences in the mores of white and Negro musicians, all had become fairly well known to certain segments of the public.

These never ceased to suggest that if, in the eyes of Marx and Lenin `` full communism '' was still a very distant ideal, the establishment of a Communist society had now, under Khrushchev, become an `` immediate and tangible reality ''.

his lips and the usually sharp lines of his jaw had become swollen-looking.

Only afterwards did an act like that become meaningless, so that he would puzzle over it for days, whereas at the time it had seemed quite real.

but this grinning, broken head, not ten feet away from me, was the sharp definition of what my reality had become.

From the moment that Hino had first walked into the mission to ask for a job, any job -- his qualifications neatly written on a piece of paper in a precise hand -- he had been ready to become a Christian.

He had gone into the Japanese navy, had been trained as an officer, had participated in one or two battles -- he never went into detail regarding his military experience -- and at the age of twenty-five, quite as a bolt out of the blue, he had walked into the mission as if he belonged here and had become a Christian.