As colonial rule was ending throughout the continent and as African-majority governments assumed control in neighbouring Northern Rhodesia and in Nyasaland, the white-minority Rhodesia government led by Ian Smith made a Unilateral Declaration of Independence ( UDI ) from the United Kingdom on 11 November 1965, effectively repudiating the British plan that the country should become a multi-racial democracy.

After two years of imprisonment, Davis was released on bail of $ 100, 000, which was posted by prominent citizens of both Northern and Southern states, including Horace Greeley, Cornelius Vanderbilt and Gerrit Smith.

Other notable artists from Whitehorse are the actors Tahmoh Penikett of Battlestar Galactica and Dollhouse ; Amy Sloan who has done many television shows ,( Molly Lang ) Dancer, Singer, Northern Icon, the storyteller Ivan Coyote, punk rock bassist Jonas Smith of JJS3, and the creator of Scrooge McDuck occasional resident Carl Barks.

The traditional Cumbrae Lighthouse was built in 1793 by Thomas Smith under commission from the Commissioners of the Northern Lights.

The name was chosen in honor of the wife of J. Gregory Smith, the first president of the Northern Pacific Railroad Company.

* William Smith ( loyalist ), Northern Irish loyalist politician

In Northern Ireland there is only one W H Smith High Street store, located in Belfast City centre with three travel locations at Belfast City Airport, Belfast International Airport and the other at City of Derry Airport which opened on 9 September 2010.

Cooking apples ( culinary apples ), such as the Bramley, Empire, Northern Spy or Granny Smith, are crisp and acidic.

Duncan Smith was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, and served in the Scots Guards from 1975 to 1981, with service in Northern Ireland and Rhodesia.

In May 1762, Grenville was appointed Northern Secretary, where he took an increasingly hard-line in the negotiations with France and Spain designed to bring the Seven Years War to a close .< ref > George Grenville, Smith Rebellion 1765 < span style =" font-size: 8pt "> Retrieved: 28 October 2010 </ span ></ font > Sources: * History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent Volume V. Bancroft, George.

Cooke's shares in the Northern Pacific Railway were purchased for pennies on the dollar by George Stephen and Donald Smith who then finished building the Canadian Pacific Railway.

* G. Hubert Smith, The Explorations of the La Verendryes in the Northern Plains, 1738-43, 1951, edited by W. Raymond Smith 1980, has a translation of the journal with commentary.

Peter Hain ( the future Northern Ireland Secretary and Welsh Secretary in the British Government ) was active, as a leading Young Liberal, in organising demonstrations and campaigns against Smith.

The new Conservative Party leader Iain Duncan Smith appointed him to the Opposition front bench as Shadow Minister for Northern Ireland in September 2001.

* Timothy A. Smith ( Northern Arizona University ), " Bach's Mass in B Minor as a Musical Icon ".

* James Smith ( Vicar Apostolic of the Northern District ) ( 1645 – 1711 ), English Roman Catholic vicar-apostolic

While academic attention has remained, perhaps disproportionately, focused on poetry from Northern Ireland, several of the younger generation of Irish poets ( William Wall, Justin Quinn, Caitriona O ' Reilly ) have proved perceptive and independent critics of the contemporary scene, as have several older poets who are also literary critics, such as Hugh McFadden, Dennis O ' Driscoll and Michael Smith.

In the winter of 1607-08, Captain John Smith traveled up the Rappahannock River as a prisoner of the Powhatans and became the first European known to have visited the Northern Neck.

Smith served as a soldier in the Welsh Guards during the 1980s, when he saw active service in the Falklands War and in Northern Ireland.

However, in Stevenson's fifteenth year, Jane Lillie married Thomas Smith a tinsmith, lampmaker and ingenious mechanic who had in 1786 been appointed engineer to the newly formed Northern Lighthouse Board.

* Fern M. Smith ( 1975 ), Judge of the Northern District of California

Under Iain Duncan Smith, he became the Shadow Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, continuing until the election of Michael Howard in 2003, when he became a member of the International Development Committee, a role that he continued in until he joined the Labour Party in 2007.

Smith was appointed a government whip in 1999, before being promoted to Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Northern Ireland in October 2002.

* 1993 – History of Northern Ireland: The Downing Street Declaration is issued by British Prime Minister John Major and Irish Taoiseach Albert Reynolds.

So EastEnders focuses on the tough and grim life in London's east end ; Coronation Street invokes Manchester and its characters exhibit the stereotypical characteristic of " Northern straight talking ".

** Downing Street Declaration: The United Kingdom commits itself to the search for an answer to the problems of Northern Ireland.

He established the Underground Electric Railways Company of London to take control of the Metropolitan District Railway and the part built Baker Street & Waterloo Railway ; Charing Cross, Euston and Hampstead Railway ; and Great Northern, Piccadilly and Brompton Railway.

The first deep level London ' tube ' underground line was ' The City and South London Railway ', now the City Branch of the Northern Line, opened in 1890, running from King William Street through Borough to Stockwell.

George Ivan ( Van ) Morrison was born on 31 August 1945, at 125 Hynford Street, Bloomfield, East Belfast, Northern Ireland as the only child of George Morrison, a shipyard electrician, and Violet Stitt Morrison, a singer and tap dancer in her youth.

It is often incorrectly claimed that Sebastopol was the last town in Northern California to have working railroad trains on Main Street.

Tooting is positioned on the Northern Line — with stations at the top and the bottom of the hill that slopes down the High Street, Tooting Bec and Tooting Broadway.

Fairview Lawn Cemetery is located in the North End of Halifax at the Northern End of Windsor Street.

Shopping areas in Omagh include the Main Street Mall, Great Northern Road Retail Park and the Showgrounds Retail Park on Sedan Avenue in the town centre.

Two railways established termini at Cookstown-the London, Midland and Scottish Railway in their dressed stone station designed by Charles Lanyon ( now much altered as a Chinese restaurant on Molesworth Street ) and the Great Northern Railway in their brick station next door ( now Cookstown High School's Hockey Club ).

The nearest railway station is operated by Northern Ireland Railways and runs from Londonderry railway station via Coleraine to Belfast Central railway station and Belfast Great Victoria Street railway station.

Major East-West streets in Carmel generally end in a 6, and include 96th Street ( the Southern border ), 106th, 116th, 126th, 131st, 136th and 146th ( the Northern Border ).

* The Corner Store, located on Main Street ( Louisiana Highway 86 ) on the Northern edge of the village.

As the city is one of two shire towns, the Northern Worcester County Registry of Deeds, established in 1903, and the county jail on Water Street were two county facilities located in Fitchburg.

The depot which serviced along the Burlington Northern in Kirksville still stands along Elson Street just north of Cottonwood Street and plans are that it will be renovated.

East Broad Street, Palmyra, near Northern Edge of Town with RiverLINE tracks in foreground

The Northern Coal & Iron Co. built the No. 2 shaft on the north side of Shupp's Creek, west of Nesbitt Street or about east of the No. 1 shaft.

The Reading Blue Mountain and Northern Railroad traverses the center of the borough on a single-track line with grade crossings on Williams Street, Union Street, and Main Street.

The schools located in the Clover School District include Bethel Elementary School, Bethany Elementary School, Griggs Road Elementary School, Kinard Elementary School, Crowders Creek Elementary School, Larne Elementary School ( named after Clover's Sister City, Larne, Northern Ireland ), Clover Middle School, Oakridge Middle School, Knox Street School, and Clover High School.

Plans for an extension of the Hudson Bergen Light Rail through the town called the Northern Branch Corridor Project along the Northern Branch right-of-way call for a stop near the county line in North Bergen at 91st Street.