He began to work with Joseph " Blueskin " Blake, and they burgled Sheppard's former master, William Kneebone, on Sunday 12 July 1724.

Cain and Sheppard's work on Cepaea nemoralis, one of the first studies to demonstrate natural selection by predators acting on a colour polymorphism, is now regarded as a classic.

McKay loses Sheppard's trust in " Trinity " after he refuses to listen to Dr. Zelenka and assures both Weir and Sheppard that he can make a piece of Ancient technology (" Project Arcturus ") work on an alien planet, but the device explodes and destroys 5 / 6ths of the surrounding star system.

After 1907 the focus of Sheppard's work moved from statistics to interpolation and graduation and he published in mathematical and actuarial journals.

The characteristics of Sheppard's work that Aitken emphasised were " thoroughness and independence.

The Annals of Eugenics published a long family memoir by Sheppard's son and an account of Sheppard's scientific work by Aitken.

: This puts Sheppard's work into a story that begins with Thiele ( 1873 ) and ends with Fisher ( 1922 ).

Sheppard's work is wide-ranging, often combining history, philosophy, or culture — high and low — with hardcore sex.

Some correspondence between Sheppard and Fisher and between Sheppard's son and Fisher is available on the web from the University of Adelaide

In the final chapter of Sheppard's narrative ( a sort of epilogue ), Sheppard admits his guilt, noting certain literary techniques he used to write the narrative truthfully without revealing his role in the crime or doing anything to suggest that he knew the truth, and reveals that he had hoped to be the one to write the account of Poirot's great failure: not solving the murder of Roger Ackroyd.

* In Stargate Atlantis third season episode " The Ark ", Colonel Sheppard's team discovers a facility inside a hollowed-out moon that turns out to be an ark created by the people of the planet around which the moon is in orbit.

He represented Simon Sheppard, who was the first person in the UK to be convicted of inciting racial hatred on the internet, and in January 2010 succeeded in convincing the Court of Appeal to reduce Sheppard's sentence.

He is then confronted by Sheppard's " inside man ", who turns out to be one of his own deputies, Sgt.

Sheppard stipulated the following: “ Courteous treatment and comfort of all patients ; that no patient was to be confined below ground ; all were to have privacy, sunlight and fresh air ; the asylum's purpose was to be curative, combining science and experience for the best possible results ; and that only income, not principal would be used to build and operate the asylum .” Because of the financial restrictions that Sheppard put in place the asylum, designed by Calvert Vaux, did not open until 1891, almost 34 years after Sheppard's death.

Following that revelation, he also agreed to meet with Samuel Reese Sheppard, Sheppard's son, and disclose information that would be of value to him.

Speculations were made that Eberling had killed Kinzel to keep her quiet on Sheppard's innocence should a retrial be ordered.

* Sheppard's voice can be heard on three episodes of Seinfeld:

She recalls Sheppard's frequent questions as to why she wants to be above the crowd instead of being happy being part of the crowd.

Tim has also trodden the boards in Los Angeles with appearances in ' Rocks ' at The Room Upstairs, ' Beltway Roulette ' at Le Cafe, ' Pearly's ' and ' Heaven's Den ' at The Complex, ' The White Biting Dog ' at The Odyssey Theatre, Eddie in Sam Sheppard's ' Fool for Love ' at The Power House Theatre and the very antithesis of that role, Oberon in ' A Midsummer Night's Dream '.

Dr Sheppard's spinster sister Caroline is a favourite character among many and some say she could have been in another book.

He argues in favour of a different murderer – Sheppard's sister, Caroline – and says Christie subconsciously knew who the real culprit is.

However, the device of Dr. Sheppard's journal is retained as the supposed source of Poirot's voice-over narration and forms an integral part of the dénouement.

* The Law & Order television series episode, " Justice ", is based on Sam Reese Sheppard's mission to clear his father's name.

The total ridership on the Sheppard subway line is approximately 46, 000 per average weekday, similar to a few of the TTC's busiest streetcar and bus routes, though these routes are generally much longer than Sheppard's length.

O ' Niel is ready, though, since he has been monitoring Sheppard's communications.

Ford is only seen again in Sheppard's dream in the season 5 episode " Search and Rescue ".

He discovers members of Sheppard's team in the town and captures them, but once again he is outmaneuvered by Sheppard ( with Lucius ' help ).

However, Radim is able to locate Kolya's base, allowing Sheppard's rescue.

However, the Wraith is able to take out Sheppard's team until he is stunned by Aiden Ford.

At Atlantis the test-run of Sheppard's plan is a success, McKay and Zelenka starts to install the completed weapons into the Puddle Jumpers.

" However, it is clear from Fisher's article and from the notes he added to Aitken's that Sheppard's main virtue was that he was not Karl Pearson.

Pearson had died some months previously and this appreciation of Sheppard's life is uncomfortably like a disappreciation of Pearson's.

In announcing his father's death, Sheppard's son Paul said, “ I know St. Peter will now recruit him.

The marriage was declared illegal, since Sheppard's divorce from her previous husband did not comply with the legally required sixty day trial reconciliation.

Thus, the last chapter acts as both Sheppard's confession and suicide note.

* Caroline Sheppard – Dr. Sheppard's spinster sister

* 1725, 24 May: Jonathan Wild, criminal overlord and fraudulent " Thief Taker General ", was hanged at Tyburn ( over six months after Jack Sheppard's and Blueskin's executions ) for receiving stolen goods and thus aiding criminals.

The older parts of Frome – for example, around Sheppard's Barton and Catherine Hill – are picturesque, containing an outstanding collection of late 17th and 18th century small houses.

The inability of the notorious " Thief-Taker General " Jonathan Wild to control Sheppard, and injuries suffered by Wild at the hands of Sheppard's colleague, Joseph " Blueskin " Blake, led to Wild's downfall.

Sheppard's mother had been working for Kneebone since her husband's death.

The Black Lion was visited by criminals such as Joseph " Blueskin " Blake, Sheppard's future partner in crime, and self-proclaimed " Thief-Taker General " Jonathan Wild, secretly the linchpin of a criminal empire across London and later Sheppard's implacable enemy.

According to Sheppard's " autobiography ", he had been an innocent until going to Hayne's tavern, but there began an attachment to strong drink and the affections of Elizabeth Lyon, a prostitute also known as Edgworth Bess ( or Edgeworth Bess ) from her place of birth at Edgeworth in Middlesex.

Peter Linebaugh offers a different view: that Sheppard's sudden transformation was a liberation from the dull drudgery of indentured labour and that he progressed from pious servitude to self-confident rebellion and Levelling.

Sheppard's misdeeds went undetected, and he moved on to larger crimes, often stealing goods from the houses where he was working.

Jonathan Wild was aware of Sheppard's thefts, as Sheppard had fenced some stolen goods through one of Wild's men, William Field.

Sheppard's thieving abilities were admired by Jonathan Wild.

Wild could not permit Sheppard to continue outside his control and began to seek Sheppard's arrest.

Wild believed Lyon would know Sheppard's whereabouts, so he plied her with drinks at a brandy shop near Temple Bar until she betrayed him.

Their accounts were not consistent with the evidence that they gave at Sheppard's trial, but Blueskin was convicted anyway.

His manacles and leg irons were later recovered in the rooms of Kate Cook, one of Sheppard's mistresses.