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Pendennis and Castle
On arrival at Falmouth, England, after a crossing under filthy conditions, Allen and the other prisoners were imprisoned in Pendennis Castle, Cornwall.
Falmouth was the site where Henry VIII built Pendennis Castle to defend Carrick Roads, in 1540.
During the Civil War, Pendennis Castle was the second to last fort to surrender to the Parliamentary Army.
Falmouth Docks railway station is the original terminus and is close to Pendennis Castle and Gyllyngvase beach.
Falmouth Harbour, National Maritime Museum | National Maritime Museum, Cornwall and Pendennis Castle.
The five main beaches starting next to Pendennis Castle and moving along the coast towards the Helford river are Castle, Tunnel, Gyllyngvase, Swanpool and Maenporth beaches.
The ratio of artillery pieces to defenders varied considerably in sieges, but in all cases there were more guns than in previous conflicts ; up to one artillery piece for every nine defenders was not unknown in extreme cases, such as near Pendennis Castle.
On 30 June 1650 he was arrested and confined, first in Dunster Castle and afterwards in Taunton Castle ( 12 June 1651 ) and Pendennis Castle ( 27 June 1651 ).
GWR 4079 Pendennis Castle at Chester General station before hauling the return Birkenhead Flyer to Birmingham, 4 March 1967
During the subsequent ‘ Locomotive Interchange Trials ’ between the GWR and LNER No. 4079 Pendennis Castle operated on the East Coast Main line alongside Gresley pacifics ; while LNER 4474 Victor Wild was sent to work between Paddington and Plymouth alongside No. 4074 Caldicot Castle.
On 4 March 1967 Clun Castle and No. 4079 Pendennis Castle hauled specials from Banbury and Oxford respectively to Chester, to mark the end of through trains between Paddington and Birkenhead.
Falmouth, Cornwall | Falmouth Harbour, National Maritime Museum Cornwall and Pendennis Castle
After following the river back through Durgan to the open waters beyond Toll Point, the path skirts Falmouth Bay along Maenporth, Swanpool and Gyllyngvase beaches before passing around the headland beneath Pendennis Castle to enter bustling Falmouth.
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Pendennis Castle, Cornwall
The second verse of the poem adorns the display panel in the Civil War at Pendennis Castle Museum, Falmouth, Cornwall, UK.
Those with keen sight or binoculars will be able to pick out St Anthony's Light at the entrance to Carrick Roads with Pendennis Castle and Falmouth opposite.
4472 Flying Scotsman ; this was joined in 1925 by GWR 4079 Pendennis Castle.
In July, he was appointed Keeper of Pendennis Castle, Falmouth, and a JP that same year.
It is unlikely to be overhauled for a while due to the current overhauls of 4079 Pendennis Castle and 6023 King Edward II that will provide the centre with two GWR express locomotives in traffic.

Pendennis and was
" The Parisians, though, was not published until 1872, while William Makepeace Thackeray's novel Pendennis ( 1850 ) uses the phrase ironically, implying it was already established.
The first alleged use of the specific name " Old Fashioned " was for a Bourbon whiskey cocktail in the 1880s, at the Pendennis Club, a gentlemen ’ s club in Louisville, Kentucky.
An anti-submarine net was laid from Pendennis to St Mawes, to prevent enemy U-boats entering the harbour.
Bax was born in Pendennis Road, Streatham, London, into a Victorian upper-middle-class family of Dutch descent.
In August 2006 it was reported by The Observers " Pendennis " column that Paddick was considering seeking selection as the Liberal Democrats ' candidate for Mayor of London in the mayoral elections to be held in 2008.
Hubert was hoping to marry Princess Virginia of Dawsbergen — Bevra's younger sister — but she had previously contracted a marriage of convenience to Pendennis Yorke, an American journalist, and much to the surprise of everyone it became a genuine love match.
Sheehan was a contemporary of the English author William Makepeace Thackeray as a young man in Paris, and he is believed to be the original of “ Captain Shandon ” inPendennis .”
The idea was taken up by Mr George Smith, and the Pall Mall Gazette ( so named after Thackeray's imaginary paper in Pendennis ) was launched in February 1865, with Greenwood as editor.
The seventh of the first lot of 10 Castles built in 1923 / 4, No. 4079 " Pendennis Castle " was completed at Swindon Works on 4 March 1924.
In 1977, Pendennis Castle was sold to Hamersley Iron, one of the largest iron ore producers in Australia, which intended to run her on its ore-carrying Hamersley railway in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.
When purchased by Hamersley Iron, Pendennis Castle was in need of considerable boiler repairs, which delayed her departure for Australia.
On 26 March 1978, Pendennis Castle was towed to Newcastle, New South Wales, and, together with three new GE C36-7 diesel locomotives, was loaded aboard the Iron Baron for the voyage to the Pilbara.
Pendennis Castle's first passenger carrying journey in Western Australia was a return trip from Dampier to Dugite on 7 November 1978, with the locomotive hauling two passenger cars.

Pendennis and also
The later works include Pendennis, a sort of bildungsroman depicting the coming of age of Arthur Pendennis, a kind of alter ego of Thackeray's who also features as the narrator of two later novels, The Newcomes and The Adventures of Philip.
The popular RMS Pendennis Castle was also withdrawn in June 1976, leaving S. A. Vaal to remain with Union-Castle's ( and the two smaller cargo / passenger mailships RMMV Good Hope Castle and RMMV Southampton Castle ).

Pendennis and be
The play sets its context ( not to be performed ) with an epigram by William Makepeace Thackeray, from his novel Pendennis, contained in a frontispiece: It starts: " Which is the most reasonable, and does his duty best: he who stands aloof from the struggle of life, calmly contemplating it, or he who descends to the ground, and takes his part in the contest?
Since he did not have a commission at the time, and he was arrested for piracy and sent to the English prison at Pendennis Castle, where he escaped, only to be caught again and transferred to Mill Prison, Plymouth.
Major Pendennis ' remark ( in the novel " Pendennis " by the English author William Makepeace Thackeray ) that he had read nothing of the novel kind for thirty years except Paul de Kock, who certainly made him laugh, is likely to remain one of the most durable of his testimonials, and may be classed with the legendary question of a foreign sovereign to a Frenchman who was paying his respects, Vous venez de Paris et vous devez savoir des nouvelles.
Until 2009 the general public only had access to imitations, but in that year the original sauce was made commercially available for the first time by the Pendennis Club, and can be found at local gourmet stores in the Louisville area.

Pendennis and both
" Baymouth " in William Makepeace Thackeray's Pendennis, and " Spudmouth " in the The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood by Howard Pyle, are both based on the town.
The English Parliamentary forces attacked the castle from both land and sea, and the Cornish Royalist garrison at Pendennis was under the command of the 70-year-old Sir John Arundel, aided by Sir Henry Killigrew.
Falmouth Docks are below the station on the left, Pendennis Castle overlooks both these and the Gyllyngvase Beach on the other side of the line.
He was kept in irons continuously at both Pendennis Castle and Mill Prison.

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