Prior to the 1882 book, little attention had been paid to the dialect of " the old Worcestershire folks ", despite it being " interesting and peculiar ".

Prior to 1882 local government had been undertaken first by the Tutarau Wardens and then by the Tutarau Road Board.

Blake's musical publications include Sweet fields of Eden: for the Sabbath School, with J. H. Tenney and Aldine S. Kieffer ( Dayton, VA, 1882 ); Sabbath Bells: for the Sunday School, and for prayer, praise, and gospel meetings, with A. J. Showalter, B. F. Nysewander and Charles E. Prior ( Dayton, VA, 1884 ); and The Royal Proclamation, edited by Aldine S. Kieffer and Blake ( Dayton, VA, 1886 ).

Prior to 1997, the stadium was named Dyche Stadium, for William Dyche, Class of 1882, former Evanston mayor and overseer of the building project.

Prior to the Married Women's Property Act 1882 in British law ( and similar acts in the same time period in American law ) it was also usual for a married woman to sue by a next friend, but that act, allowing a married woman to sue in all respects as a feme sole, has rendered a next friend unnecessary in the case of married women.

Prior to 1882, 94 children under the age of 12 were killed in Fennoscandia by non-rabid wolves in a 300-year period.

Prior to European contact, the area was inhabited by the Mocama, a Timucuan-speaking group who lived throughout the coastal areas of northern Florida.

Prior to the arrival of European settlers in North America, Native American settlements appear to have been limited to the area north of the Indian River, north of what is now Bethany Beach ; even after Europeans pushed the Native Americans — mostly Nanticokes -- out of their coastal settlements in the mid-17th century, the Native Americans moved west to settle around Oak Orchard, Delaware, and in the Millsboro, Delaware, area rather than south toward what would become Bethany Beach.

Prior to European settlement, Delta's flatlands and coastal shores were inhabited by the Tsawwassen indigenous peoples, of the Coast Salish First Nations.

Prior to the adoption of the current coat of arms and flag in 1984, the flag and shield showed the ship and coastal scene taken from the colonial seal of the colony.

Prior to making landfall, more than 200, 000 people were evacuated from coastal areas in eastern Cuba.

Prior to 1990, there was no coastal route between Falmouth and the Chain of Lagoons – one had to travel into and out of St Marys, both roads being steep grades.

Prior to the use of Cullen House by the Earls of Seafield, the castle of Findlater, now a ruin, on a rocky coastal outcrop approximately to the east, was the Earl's seat.

Prior to this, the flotilla had coastal and air defense artillery, airfields, and new ships.

Prior to the establishment of the village of Punta, the coastal area was named Punta Gorda.

Prior to the Second World War specialist coastal artillery units were established at strategic locations around the coastline, however these were progressively phased out by the 1950s.

Prior to English settlement along the coast of Georgia, the Spanish had established missions in the coastal Georgia area.

Prior to 1936, students in all of coastal North County went to high school in Oceanside, California.

Prior to 1977, oil seeps ( small pores or fissure networks through which liquid petroleum emerges at the surface of the land ) on the Arctic coastal plain had caught the attention of the U. S. petroleum interests.

Prior to European settlement, Noongar Aboriginal people had lived in the area for more than 40, 000 years, taking advantage of the abundant food and water around the chain of wetlands on the coastal plain.

Prior to annexation and the 2000 census, the northern portions of Bothell which lie in Snohomish County were considered a part of the Alderwood Manor-Bothell North census-designated place.

Prior to 2010, MSNBC was not available to Verizon FiOS and AT & T U-verse TV subscribers in portions of New York, northern New Jersey, and Connecticut that overlapped Cablevision's territory.

Prior to the escalation of World War II to the Pacific and East Asia, the Japanese planners regarded it as self-evident that the conquests secured in Japan's earlier wars with Russia ( South Sakhalin and the Kwantung Leased Territory ), Germany ( the South Pacific Mandate ) and China ( Manchuria ) would be retained, as well as Korea ( Chōsen ), Taiwan ( Formosa ), the recently seized additional portions of China and occupied French Indochina.

Prior to this, only the Alberta and British Columbia portions of the highway were designated with this number.

Prior to the opening of the Yellowhead Highway, Highways 5 and 14 both ran the width of Saskatchewan-the respective eastern and western portions of these highways retain their original designations.

Prior to 1889 there were two large detached portions of Moray situated locally in Inverness-shire, and a corresponding part of Inverness-shire situated locally in Moray.

Prior to the 9 / 11 Commission, portions of Clarke's August 6 Daily Briefing Memo, entitled " Bin Ladin Determined To Strike in US " to President Bush were subsequently redacted by The White House for national security reasons.

Prior to ever going to Roanoke Island, the colonists first went to Hatteras Island in 1584 and portions of them had been living there for two years before a group went to Roanoke.

Prior to representing the 2nd District, Burke served as Vice-Chairperson of the 1972 Democratic National Convention ( she was the first African-American to hold that position ), represented the 4th District ( 1979 – 80 ), was a member of the U. S. House of Representatives initially representing portions of Los Angeles ( 1973 – 79 ), and was a member of the California State Assembly representing Los Angeles ' 63rd District ( 1966 – 1972 ).

Prior to WLTW picking her show up, Delilah was only heard in outer portions of the New York market from stations in neighboring areas, such as WEZN-FM.

Prior to May 2010, portions of the programme were simulcast on Sky Sports 1 as well as Sky Sports News.

Prior to the 2005 opening of South East High School, Jordan served portions of the City of South Gate.

Prior to the arrival of Mexican settlers, the Utes occupied significant portions of what are today eastern Utah, western Colorado, including the San Luis Valley, and parts of New Mexico and Wyoming.

Prior to the end of the slave trade and widespread abolition, when indigenous labour was unavailable, slaves were often imported to the Americas, first by the Spanish Empire, and later by the Dutch, French and British.

Prior to the Gatling gun, the only weapons available to militaries capable of firing many projectiles in a short space of time were mass-firing volley weapons like the French Reffye mitrailleuse in 1870 – 71, or field cannons firing canister, much like a very large shotgun.

Prior to independence, the French establishment and Catholic Church feared Opangault's radicalism and favored the rise of Fulbert Youlou, a former priest.

Prior to the dissolution of the Sainte-Chapelle in 1803, following the French Revolution, the term " la Sainte-Chapelle royale " also referred not only to the building but to the chapelle itself, the Sainte-Chapelle ( choir ).

Prior to the French Revolution Saumur was the capital of the Sénéchaussée de Saumur, a bailiwick, that existed until 1793.

Prior to the French Revolution in 1789, it had been a royal town and the Château de Saint-Germain the residence of numerous French monarchs.

Prior to ascending the throne, he was a leader of the royal army in the French Wars of Religion against the Huguenots, and took part in the victories over them at Battle of Jarnac and Battle of Moncontour.

Prior to the Louisiana Purchase in 1803, the only persons who came to the area were a few French and Spanish settlers.

Prior to the French Canadian settlers, indigenous peoples known as the Mississippian culture and earlier cultures had been living in the region for more than a thousand years.

* French Fleur-De-Lis: Prior to the French Revolution, there was no national flag which represented France.

Prior to the French and Indian War, a French trading post and block house was located on the site of the future village.

Prior to 1758, the French and Indian War had gone very poorly for the British, whose military met few of its objectives.

Prior to the phylloxera epidemic, the insect plague which devastated French vineyards in the 19th century, these interspersed cuttings were transported to Chile where the field blends are still common today.

Prior to the July 1956 general elections in the Gold Coast, a plebiscite was conducted under United Nations ( UN ) auspices to decide the future disposition of British Togoland and French Togoland.

( Prior to starting as 44, Victor French had a brief guest role in the season-one episode " Too Many Chiefs " as Smart's Mutual Insurance agent.

Prior to 1939 Mohaupt had demonstrated his invention to British and French ordnance authorities.

Prior to breaking up with Pete Doherty, Moss co-wrote four songs on Babyshambles ' second album Shotter's Nation —" You Talk ", " French Dog Blues ", " Baddie's Boogie ", and " Deft Left Hand ".

Prior to the advent of the American School, the scope of Comparative Literature in the West was typically limited to the literatures of Western Europe and Anglo-America, predominantly literature in English, German and French literature, with occasional forays into Italian literature ( primarily for Dante ) and Spanish literature ( primarily for Cervantes ).

Prior to 1974, Quebec had no official language and was subject only to the requirements on the use of English and French contained in Article 133 of the British North America Act, 1867.