Private or personal libraries made up of written books ( as opposed to the state or institutional records kept in archives ) appeared in classical Greece in the 5th century BC.

Private or personal libraries made up of written books ( as opposed to the state or institutional records kept in archives ) appeared in classical Greece in the 5th century BC.

Private subscription libraries functioned in much the same manner as commercial subscription libraries, though they varied in many important ways.

Private subscription libraries held a greater amount of control over both membership and the types of books in the library.

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Private libraries appeared during the late Roman republic: Seneca inveighed against libraries fitted out for show by illiterate owners who scarcely read their titles in the course of a lifetime, but displayed the scrolls in bookcases ( armaria ) of citrus wood inlaid with ivory that ran right to the ceiling: " by now, like bathrooms and hot water, a library is got up as standard equipment for a fine house ( domus ).

Private libraries in the hands of individuals have become more numerous with the introduction of paperback books.

* Private libraries of Hong Kong

* Private libraries of Singapore

Bass Fyodor Shalyapin first appeared as Boris on 7 December 1898 at the Solodovnikov Theatre in a Private Russian Opera production.

But then I had voted for him, so he owed me something .” Rushton also appeared on the original flexi-discs of skits, squibs and invective that “ Private Eye ” gave away, having success with two self-penned songs: “ Neasden ” (“ you won ’ t be sorry that you breezed in.

While Laughton is most remembered for his film career, he continued to work in the theatre, as when, after the success of The Private Life of Henry VIII he appeared at the Old Vic Theatre in 1933 as Macbeth, Lopakin in The Cherry Orchard, Prospero in The Tempest and Angelo in Measure for Measure.

She appeared in three other box office hits in 1939, The Old Maid with Miriam Hopkins, Juarez with Paul Muni and The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex with Errol Flynn.

In March 2007, the Order announced without prior discussion to the Fellows or students its intention to withdraw from its ministry as a Permanent Private Hall of the University, for financial and personnel reasons and because the University appeared to be insisting on a more collegiate model for the Permanent Private Halls which, it was argued, would have made it untenable for the Friars, given their declining numbers of suitable personnel.

Giamatti appeared in a number of supporting roles in the 1998 big-budget films including The Truman Show, Saving Private Ryan, and The Negotiator.

In 1943, Grayson appeared in the film Thousands Cheer, ( originally titled Private Miss Jones ), along with Gene Kelly, Mickey Rooney, Eleanor Powell, June Allyson and others.

Chip ' n ' Dale first appeared in the cartoon Private Pluto ( 1943 ), though they did not have their names or distinguishing characteristics.

She appeared opposite Laughton again in 1933 as a highly comical Anne of Cleves in The Private Life of Henry VIII.

Drummer Mickey Curry, who had appeared on some Private Eyes tracks, including the title song, replaced Jerry Marotta full-time.

The result appeared in her Companion to the Private Galleries ( 1842 ), followed in the same year by the Handbook to the Public Galleries.

He also appeared in The Onion Field ( his first film, as the bagpipe playing Officer Ian Campbell ), Creepshow, Body Heat, Little Treasure, Just Between Friends, A Fine Mess, Dad, Made in America, Getting Even with Dad, and Saving Private Ryan.

Motion pictures with educational contents appeared as early as 1943, such as Private Snafu, and can still be seen in modern films such as An Inconvenient Truth.

* The limited-run series, Richie Brockelman, Private Eye was not technically a spin-off of The Rockford Files, as the character of Richie Brockelman, played by Dennis Dugan, first appeared in a 1976 TV movie produced by Cannell.

He also appeared in other films, including his portrayal of Private Carraway in the war film, A Walk in the Sun, in 1945.

The song was also on the fifth season episode (" Family ", episode 2 ) of the CBS show " NCIS " His song " Bulletproof Weeks " appeared in the episode " Another Second Chance " of the TV series Private Practice on January 14, 2010.

The spoof letters " from " Mr. Thatcher which appeared in satirical magazine Private Eye throughout the Thatcher years were always addressed to Dear Bill-the " Bill " in question was usually assumed to be Deedes ; however some instalments ( e. g. 16 May and 28 November 1986 ) would suggest otherwise.

After Private Secretary ended in 1957 due to a contract dispute between Sothern and producer Jack Chertok, she appeared in her own show, The Ann Sothern Show, from 1958 to 1961.

In 1974, he appeared in the television miniseries The Execution of Private Slovik ( 1974 ), based on a novel of William Bradford Huie, directed by Lamont Johnson and starring Martin Sheen.

He appeared in the sex comedy Private School, co-starring Phoebe Cates and Betsy Russell.

During the First World War, Chaliapin also appeared regularly at the Zimin Private Opera in Moscow.

His father was imprisoned during the 1926 General Strike for his involvement in a riot and later became Member of Parliament for Pontypool, Parliamentary Private Secretary to Clement Attlee, and briefly a minister in the 1945 Labour government.

Other examples are the Peter Marlow series, beginning with The Private Sector ( 1971 ) by Joseph Hone, which is set during Israel's Six Day War ( 1967 ) against Egypt, Jordan, and Syria, and William Garner's secret agents, the fantastic Michael Jagger, in Overkill ( 1966 ), The Deep, Deep Freeze ( 1968 ), The Us or Them War ( 1969 ) and A Big Enough Wreath ( 1974 ) and the realistic John Morpurgo in Think Big, Think Dirty ( 1983 ), Rats ' Alley ( 1984 ), and Zones of Silence ( 1986 ).

Saving Private Ryan is a 1998 American epic war film set during the invasion of Normandy in World War II.

* 1914 – World War I: Private Thomas Highgate becomes the first British soldier to be executed for desertion during the war.

* May 24 – Private John Condon, youngest British soldier to die during the First World War ( b. c. 1901 )

" Wimmin " was also a regular section of Private Eye Magazine during the 1980s, featuring quotes from feminist writing deemed to be ridiculous.

While en route to his assigned unit, Slovik and a friend he met during basic training, Private John Tankey, took cover during an artillery attack and became separated from their replacement detachment.

In light of this, an unofficial ' twelfth VC ' may be added to those listed: Private Joseph Williams, B Coy, 2nd / 24th Foot, who was killed during the fight in the hospital and for whom it was mentioned in despatches that " had he lived he would have been recommended for the Victoria Cross ".

In October 1869, the post office was renamed in honor of General Frank Wheaton by the area's first Postmaster George F. Plyer who served as a Private under Gen. Wheaton in 1861 during the American Civil War.

The county was named for Private John C. Rooks of the 11th Kansas Infantry who died at the Battle of Prairie Grove near Fayetteville, Arkansas, during the Civil War.

Syndicated Atlanta talk show host Neal Boortz said during his show, " Private property rights are dead in Stockbridge, Georgia " and called members of the Stockbridge City Council, " sorry bastards.

Giamatti began his career as a supporting actor in several films produced during the 1990s including Private Parts, The Truman Show, Saving Private Ryan, The Negotiator, and Man on the Moon before earning lead roles in several projects in the 2000s including American Splendor, Sideways, Cinderella Man, The Illusionist, John Adams, Cold Souls, Barney's Version, and Win Win.

Private academies operated on and off during Yorkville's early years.

Private Philip Baybutt of the 2nd Massachusetts Cavalry received the Medal of Honor for capturing a Confederate flag during the engagement.

When Winston Churchill became Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies in 1905 during Henry Campbell-Bannerman's first Government, Marsh became Churchill's Private Secretary, beginning an association and friendship that would last through Marsh's death.

Private property emerged as the dominant form of property in the means of production and land during the Industrial Revolution in the early 18th century, displacing feudal property, guilds, cottage industry and craft production, which were based on ownership of the tools for production by individual laborers or guilds of craftspeople.

" Carry On Wayward Son " has been included on soundtracks for the following movies and television shows: Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy, Family Guy, Gentlemen Broncos, Happy Gilmore, Heroes ( 1977 ), Scrubs, South Park (" Guitar Queer-o " episode ), King of the Hill (" My Own Private Rodeo "), Strangers with Candy (" Yes You Can't "), and Supernatural ( during the intro for each season finale ), and Supernatural: The Anime Series ( as the ending for each episode ).

St Albion Parish News was a regular feature in the British satirical magazine Private Eye during the premiership of Tony Blair.

Private Jacob Parrott, a Union Army volunteer from Ohio, became the first recipient of the medal, awarded to him for his volunteering for and participation in, a raid on a Confederate train in Big Shanty, Georgia on April 12, 1862 during the American Civil War.

Private Snafu is the title character of a series of black-and-white American instructional cartoon shorts produced between 1943 and 1945 during World War II.

Private Members ' Bills may be considered only during one of the daily Private Members ' Hours.