The lord in question, whose identity was veiled by Messrs Lea and Perrins ( who used to assert on the bottle's paper wrapping that the sauce came " from the recipe of a nobleman in the county ") was Arthur Moyses William Sandys, 2nd Baron Sandys ( 1792 – 1860 ) of Ombersley Court, Worcestershire, Lieutenant-General and politician, a member of the House of Commons at the time of the legend.

Messrs. Lea and Perrins looked at the recipe, doubted if they could procure all the ingredients, but said they would do their best, and in due time forwarded a packet of the powder.

The article does not say how the recipe found its way to Messrs Lea and Perrins.

In 1806, Murdoch presented to the Royal Society a paper entitled " Account of the Application of Gas from Coal to Economical Purposes " wherein he described his successful application of coal-gas to lighting the extensive establishment of Messrs. Phillips and Lea.

He also began the national debt by borrowing £ 3, 293, 000 from Messrs Fruhling & Gbschen, the actual amount received by the pasha being £ 2, 640, 000.

His Handbook of the Stars ( 1866 ) was refused by Messrs Longmans and Messrs Macmillan, but being privately printed, it sold fairly well.

The Seigneurie of this Place is vested in merchants residing in England and the Inhabitants of it, people remarkable for their courage and resolution, have distinguished themselves very much by their attachment to the Government even at a time the Rebels were Masters of that Country, in which account I think it would serve the King's interest to bestow some Public mark of favour upon them such as remitting them the Quitrents which they pay for their land, to the Seigneur, and the Seigneurie being to be sold, and the purchase would not exceed 13, 000, having been offered for that sum, I submit to Your Lordship whether it would not be best to give orders to treat immediately with the Proprietors, Messrs. Greenwood and Higgins in London, both for enabling me to effect the purchase ...

In 1851 the brewery was being run by Messrs Harrison & Taylor and in 1858 they sold the business to Edward Kenward of Marden and William Barnett of Willingdon, Sussex.

Chirnside Primary School, 1937, by architects Messrs Reid & Forbes, is a rather spectacular piece of architecture epitomising that decade ; set into a hillside, and being white, it can be seen for miles around.

The ammunition works of Messrs. Kynoch and Co., at Witton, covered over 20 acres ( 80, 000 m² ), and gave employment to several hundred people, the contrariness of human nature being exemplified in the fact that the death-dealing articles were mainly manufactured by females, the future mothers or wives perchance of men to be laid low by the use of such things.

The Panter-Harding-Goldwyer relief expedition of 1865: being a copy of a diary kept by one of the members of the expedition led by Mr. maitland Brown to the Roebuck Bay District in search of Messrs Panter, Harding and Goldwyer, whose murdered bodies were found at their camp on Lake Ingedana.

Arthur Evans was born in Nash Mills, England, the first child of John Evans and Harriet Ann Dickinson, the daughter of John's employer, inventor and founder of Messrs John Dickinson, a paper mill.

* Burke, Messrs., John and John Bernard, The Royal Families of England, Scotland, and Wales, with their Descendants, London, 1851, vol. 2, pedigree LXXXIV.

Batchworth Mill was later used as a cotton mill, but was bought in 1820 by Messrs. John Dickinson & Co., and converted into paper mills, now the site of Veolia Water.

* December 13-Sir John Colbe, Governor General, Messrs. Moffat, Stuart and Badgley go to England, to represent British Canadian views.

* December 13-Sir John Colborne, Governor General, Messrs. Moffat, Stuart and Badgley go to England, to represent British Canadian views.

* The Royal Families of England, Scotland, and Wales, with their Descendants, etc., by Messrs., John and John Bernard Burke, London, 1851, vol. 2, pedigree CLXXIII.

* The Royal Families of England, Scotland, and Wales, with their Descendants, etc., by Messrs, John and John Bernard Burke, London, 1848: vol. 1, pedigree CXXVI.

* Burke, Messrs. John and John Bernard, The Royal Families of England, Scotland, and Wales, with their Descendants, etc., volumer 2, London, 1851, pedigree CLXXVII.

A Town Board was formed with Messrs John Drummond ( Chairman ), Robert Davidson, Richard Martin, Richard Neagle and George Bradley.

* The Royal Families of England, Scotland, and Wales, with their Descendants, etc., by Messrs, John and John Bernard Burke, London, volume 1 ( 1848 ) pedigree CLXXIX.

The other professors at London Day Training College whose influence on him Atre acknowledges in his autobiography are Messrs Cyril Burt ( An educational psychologist ), James Fairgrieve ( A geographer and educator ) and John Dover Wilson ( professor and scholar of Renaissance drama ).

* The Royal Families of England, Scotland, and Wales, with their Descendants, & c., by Messrs, John and John Bernard Burke, London, volume 1 ( 1848 ) pedigree CXXXIX, and vol. 2 ( 1851 ) pedigree CLXXXVI.

* Burke, Messrs., John and John Bernard, The Royal Families of England, Scotland, and Wales, with their Descendants etc., volume 1, London, 1848, pedigree CXXXIX.

*" The Extinct & Dormant Baronetcies of England, Ireland, and Scotland " by Messrs, John and John Bernard Burke, 2nd edition, London, 1841, p. 498.

The farmers fields that encircle the village and give its rural feel, are now mostly owned by the Proby family in nearby Elton village-who are based at Elton Hall. As little ago as the 1960s there were as many as 6 local farmers resident in the village employing villagers including John and David Simpson, Don Cooke, and Messrs. Kirby, Northern and Horsefield.

Construction was carried out by Messrs Brameld and Smith of Manchester and development was completed in late 1909.

These branches had been organized by William Burns and the other members of the national board, with the exception of Messrs. Debs and Keliher.

* Byron Fairchild, Messrs. William Pepperrell: Merchants at Piscataqua, ( Cornell UP, 1954 )

He was born to George William Paton who was Deputy Chairman and Managing Director of Messrs Bryant and May Ltd and was educated at Rottingdean School and Clifton College Bristol

The original survey party that arrived in 1840 on the Cuba comprised Captain William Mein Smith ( Surveyor General ) and Messrs. R. D. Hanson, W. Carrington, R. Park, R. Stokes, and K. Bethune, all well known personalities in the early history of Wellington.

The builder contracted to execute the work was Messrs William Wallace & Son.

William Cross Yuille was educated in Glasgow and was apprenticed for three years in the West India house of Messrs Ewing and Co. of Glasgow.

About 1788, this inclined plane was replaced by locks by the time Messrs William Stirling & Sons of Glasgow had completed the construction of the canal.

The Oxford English Dictionary refers to " Messrs. the Great Unwashed " in Lytton's Paul Clifford ( 1830 ), as the earliest instance.

Messrs. Anthony ( R ), Chandler ( R ), Clark ( R ), Conness ( R ), Foot ( R ), Harlan ( R ), Harris ( R ), Howe, Lane of Kansas ( R ), Morgan ( R ), Pomeroy ( R ), Ramsey ( R ), Sherman ( R ), Sprague ( R ), Sumner ( R ), Wade ( R ), Wilkinson ( R ), Wilson ( R ).

Messrs. Buckalew ( D ), Carlile ( U ), Davis ( UU ), Doolittle ( R ), Henderson ( UU ), Hendricks ( D ), Lane of Indiana ( R ), McDougall ( D ), Powell ( D ), Riddle ( D ), Saulsbury ( D ), Ten Eyck ( R ), Trumbull ( R ), Van Winkle ( UU ).

* The Mathnawí of Jalálu ' ddín Rúmí, edited from the oldest manuscripts available, with critical notes, translation and commentary by Reynold A. Nicholson, in 8 volumes, London: Messrs Luzac & Co., 1925 – 1940.

They toured around industrial sites of several American States, and the result of their journey was a report ' The Industry of the United States in Machinery, Manufactures and Useful and Applied Arts, compiled from the Official Reports of Messrs Whitworth and Wallis, London, 1854.

Otherwise you will be hearing from my solicitors, Messrs Geldsnatch, Geldsnatch and Blubberclutch ".

In the 1790s, France had contracted to purchase wheat for the French army from two merchants in Algiers, Messrs. Bacri and Boushnak, and was in arrears paying them.

* The Mathnawí of Jalálu ' ddín Rúmí, edited from the oldest manuscripts available, with critical notes, translation and commentary by Reynold A. Nicholson, in 8 volumes, London: Messrs Luzac & Co., 1925-1940.

From 1838 the organ was in the care of Messrs Gray and Davison, who in 1872 — as part of the renovation of the building — moved the organ from the west gallery to the south aisle.

Next came Messrs. O ' Connor, J. Ferguson, and Thomas Brennan in a covered carriage, followed by at least 500 vehicles from the neighbouring towns.

As a result in 1825 Messrs. Crowder and Sartoris, trading as Charlestown Estate, agreed to accept all the leasehold property in Charlestown in lieu of sums owed to them and purchased the rest of the estate from the Rashleigh family thus becoming the new owners of the port and the surrounding settlement.

On January 31, 1858, the largest ship of that time, the SS Great Eastern designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel, was launched from Napier Yard, the shipyard leased by Messrs J Scott Russell & Co.

There are two large boulting-mills, the property of Messrs. Michael Roberts and Co., which grind 12, 000 sacks of flour annually, of which the greater part is shipped for England from Cork.

For his Half-Hours with the Telescope ( 1868 ), which eventually reached a 20th edition, he received originally £ 25 from Messrs Hardwick.

In 1924, he created the Tesco brand name from the initials of a tea supplier, T. E. Stockwell ( formally Messrs Torring and Stockwell of Mincing Lane ), and the first two letters of his surname.

Designed by Scott, it was executed by Messrs. Skidmore, of Coventry, from whose works also came the earlier metal screen at Lichfield.

The Chenaultii hybrid coralberries ( which have red-stipled white fruit ) are hybrids between S. orbiculatus ( from northeastern U. S. on into Mexico ) and the Mexican S. microphyllus and were originated by Messrs Chenault of Orleans, France, circa 1910.

Nicholas Tooke owned the mill in 1656 followed by Charles Mauum from 1687 to 1719 and then Messrs. Cooke and Coolson in 1779.

* Suspension from duty of Messrs Zhu Chi and Ding Yansheng, Deputy Chief Executives of the Company.

Bowden took up cycling on his doctor's advice and bought a bicycle from a small shop on Raleigh Street, Nottingham, run by Messrs Woodhead, Angois and Ellis.

The operation of South Devon Railway had been contracted by that company to Messrs Evans and Geach from 1851 – using new 4-4-0STs designed by Daniel Gooch – and so the Bogie Class found use on other parts of the Great Western network.

* Suspension from duty of Messrs Zhu Chi and Ding Yansheng, Deputy Chief Executives of the Company.

In 1890 it was exhibited in the Royal Academy in London, and in 1905 at Messrs. Agnews, the dealers who had bought it from Morritt.

Recognising the limitations of facilities at Hammersmith, the Principal the Very Rev Dr. J J Doyle, CM, along with Sir John Gilbert and Sir Francis Anderton negotiated the sale of the Hammersmith site to the neighbouring Messrs J Lyons and Co. in 1922 and in 1923 the purchase of the Walpole-Waldegrave property at Strawberry Hill, Twickenham, from Lord Michelham.