The first directors of the Manchester Light and Power Company were John Marsden, M. L. Manley, William F. Orvis, George Smith, and John Blackmer.

* 1962 – Archaeologist Peter Marsden discovers the first of the Blackfriars Ships dating back to the 2nd century AD in the Blackfriars area of the banks of the River Thames in London.

* December 25 – Samuel Marsden of the Church Missionary Society preaches the first sermon in New Zealand at Oihi

This show was written by Eric Merriman and, for the first two series, Barry Took ; Horne's supporting players were Kenneth Williams, Hugh Paddick, Betty Marsden and Ron Moody ( soon succeeded by Bill Pertwee ).

The cast was Kenneth Horne, Kenneth Williams, Hugh Paddick, Betty Marsden, Ron Moody, Stanley Unwin ( for the first episode only ), announcer Douglas Smith with music by Patricia Lancaster, the Malcolm Mitchell Trio and the BBC Revue Orchestra.

* 1814-First recorded baptism of a Chinese convert, Cai Gao ; American Baptist Foreign Mission Society formed ; Netherlands Bible Society founded first missionaries arrive in New Zealand led by Samuel Marsden

The post office was established in March 1879, with Marsden Ogletree as the town's first postmaster.

Gerry Marsden began writing most of their own songs, including " It's Gonna Be All Right ", " I'm the One ", and " Ferry Cross the Mersey ", as well as their first and biggest US hit, " Don't Let the Sun Catch You Crying ", which peaked at No. 4, and which Gerry Marsden initially gave to Decca recording artist Louise Cordet in 1963.

Born in Providence, Rhode Island, Marsden's mother, Linda Marsden, is a former fashion model, and his father, Myles Marsden, is a former Premier danseur of the Yugoslav National Ballet and Founder of the first regional ballet company in New England called State Ballet of Rhode Island .< ref >

In 1920, with Stieglitz's support, he organized the first exhibition of modern art in L. A., " The Exhibition of American Modernists " at the Los Angeles County Museum of History, Science, and Art, showing his own large-scale abstract synchromies as well as works by John Marin, Arthur Dove, and Marsden Hartley.

Captain Herd appears very desirous to cast considerable blame on Mr Marsden .” At the time of this first encounter with the association Williams does not appear to have formed a view as to the consequences of extensive colonisation of New Zealand ; however by 1838, having read the pamphlet explaining the plans of the New Zealand Company, he was actively opposing the activities of the New Zealand Company.

Speaking for vice: homosexuality in the art of Charles Demuth, Marsden Hartley, and the first American avante-garde.

Less famous is the nearby Souter Lighthouse, the first in the world to be generated by electricity, and the secluded Jackie's Beach is a welcome change from the busier beaches of Marsden.

His wife Sarah had been baptised by Samuel Marsden and her brother, Robert Rope, was reputed to be the first European born in Australia.

Starring alongside Marsden for the series ' first two series is Richard Vernon in the role of Sir James Greenley, code-named " C " and head of SIS.

The character of Griffin was originally portrayed by James Marsden in one episode in the first season.

Marsden convened the first group of Labour MPs representing seaside and coastal towns.

Marsden completed a Diploma in Building Studies at Mid-Cheshire College in 1986, but withdrew from completing a civil engineering degree after the first three years at Teesside Polytechnic in 1990.

Marsden was elected as the first ( and thus far only ) Labour MP for Shrewsbury and Atcham at the 1997 general election with a swing of 11. 4 %; a seat which he held at the 2001 election with a further swing of 5. 5 %.

On 14 April 1999, Marsden introduced the Cancer Care Bill with backing from cancer charities including Macmillan Cancer Support, under the Ten Minute Rule that would create the first comprehensive directory of cancer services in the UK to aid patients in identifying the location and type of cancer care available.

After a first term loyally supporting the Government, Marsden began to question the Labour Government's foreign policy following 9 / 11.

Marsden saw the commercial potential of punk and new wave, and opened CFNY's focus, creating Canada's first alternative music station.

Marsden took to sitting in Tony Benn's former Commons seat below the gangway on the second row from the back.

However, he won the seat for Shrewsbury and Atcham at the 2005 general election, succeeding Labour's Paul Marsden with 37. 7 % of the vote, compared to 34. 1 % for Labour and 22. 8 % for the Liberal Democrats.

Gordon Marsden ( born 28 November 1953 ) is a British Labour Party politician who has been the Member of Parliament ( MP ) for Blackpool South since 1997.

* Kathryn Gargett ; Susan Marsden, Adelaide: A Brief History Adelaide: State History Centre, History Trust of South Australia in association with Adelaide City Council, 1996 ISBN 978-0-7308-0116-0

* Susan Marsden, Coals to Newcastle: a History of Coal Loading at the Port of Newcastle New South Wales 1977 – 1997 2002

In 1809 the Reverend Samuel Marsden advertised in England for donations to help found a ' Lending Library for the general benefit of the inhabitants of New South Wales '.

The South Pennine Ring takes in Huddersfield, Golcar, Slaithwaite, Marsden, Saddleworth Diggle, Uppermill, Greenfield, Stalybridge, Ashton, Manchester, Failsworth, Rochdale, Littleborough, Todmorden, Hebden Bridge, Sowerby Bridge, Elland, and Brighouse.

The names from Heathcote to Beecroft are: Heathcote Road, New Illawarra Road, Alfords Point Road, Davies Road, Fairford Road ( junction with the M5 South Western Motorway, Stacey Street, Rookwood Road, Joseph Street, Olympic Drive ( Lidcombe Bypass ), St. Hilliers Road, Silverwater Road ( junction with M4 Western Motorway ), Stewart Street, Marsden Road, Pennant Hills Rd ( Cumberland Highway ).

* George Marsden Waterhouse ( 1824 – 1906 ), Premier of South Australia, and Premier of New Zealand

Marsden was born in Sheffield and started his career with Sheffield United, going on to play for Huddersfield Town, Coventry City, Wolves, Notts County, Stockport County, Birmingham City, Southampton and Busan I ' Park in South Korea.

Marsden is a suburb in South Shields, North East England, located on the North Sea coast.

The company built the twin-track South Shields, Marsden, and Whitburn Colliery Railway, leaving the North Eastern Railway line at, South Shields and travelling to Marsden via two intermediate stations.

Souter Lighthouse () is a lighthouse located in the village of Marsden in South Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England.

George Marsden Waterhouse ( 6 April 1824 – 6 August 1906 ) was a Premier of South Australia from 8 October 1861 until 3 July 1863 and the seventh Premier of New Zealand from 11 October 1872 to 3 March 1873.

The Marsden Grotto, locally known as The Grotto, is a public house located on the coast at Marsden in South Shields, Tyne & Wear, England-U. K.

Peter Allan ( September 6, 1799 – August 31, 1849 ) was an English recluse and eccentric who carved rocks in the Marsden Bay at Marsden, South Shields into a house.

Marsden Rock is a rock formation in Tyne and Wear, North East England, situated in Marsden, South Shields.

* George Marsden Waterhouse ( Premier of New Zealand 1872-1873, Premier of South Australia 1861-1863 )

During this time he had opportunity to influence William Cowper, who became the third chaplain to New South Wales after being recruited by Samuel Marsden.

Marsden Park is a suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia.