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Rawlinson and book
A projected second book, The Eating at Rawlinson End, never appeared.
* April 6-Richard Rawlinson, clergyman and book collector ( born 1690 )
Nora Rawlinson, who once headed a $ 4 million book selection budget at the Baltimore County Library System, edited Library Journal for four years before stepping in as editor-in-chief of Publishers Weekly from 1992 to 2005.
It was Shapland who had had the room next to Bob Rawlinson at the start of the book.

Rawlinson and Ancient
* ' The Civilizations of the Ancient Near East Volume 7 ' by George Rawlinson
* The Civilizations of the Ancient Near East by George Rawlinson
*' The Civilizations of the Ancient Near East ' by George Rawlinson, Project Gutenberg
* The Civilizations of the Ancient Near East Volume VII by George Rawlinson ( Project Gutenberg )
His chief publications are his translation of the History of Herodotus ( in collaboration with Sir Henry Rawlinson and Sir John Gardiner Wilkinson ), 1858 – 60 ; The Five Great Monarchies of the Ancient Eastern World, 1862 – 67 ; The Sixth Great Oriental Monarchy ( Parthian ), 1873 ; The Seventh Great Oriental Monarchy ( Sassanian ), 1875 ; Manual of Ancient History, 1869 ; Historical Illustrations of the Old Testament, 1871 ; The Origin of Nations, 1877 ; History of Ancient Egypt, 1881 ; Egypt and Babylon, 1885 ; History of Phoenicia, 1889 ; Parthia, 1893 ; Memoir of Major-General Sir HC Rawlinson, 1898.
* Rawlinson, George The Seven Great Monarchies of the Ancient Eastern World: The Seventh Monarchy: History of the Sassanian or New Persian Empire ( 1885 ; reprint 2007 ) ISBN 978-142-864-7.

Rawlinson and Medieval
* Deshman, Robert, " Saint Swithun in Early Medieval Art ," in Idem, Eye and Mind: Collected Essays in Anglo-Saxon and Early Medieval Art Edited by Adam Cohen ( Kalamazoo, Michigan: Medieval Institute Publications, Western Michigan University, 2010 ) ( Publications of the Richard Rawlinson Center ).
* Georgian R. Tashjian, David R. Tashjian, and Brian J. Enright ( 1991 ), Richard Rawlinson: A Tercentenary Memorial ( Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo: Medieval Institute Publications ).

Rawlinson and History
* The History of Herodotus, translated by George Rawlinson.
In a much-revised form ( with both additions and excisions ) it was published by Richard Rawlinson as the Natural History and Antiquities of Surrey in five volumes in 1718-19.
* History of Herodotus, in the classic translation of George Rawlinson ( ed.
* Herodotus, Rawlinson George, Rawlinson Henry Creswicke, Wilkinson, Sir John Gardner, The History of Herodotus a new English version, Volume 3, London

Rawlinson and India
Maj .- Gen. Sir Henry Creswicke Rawlinson, 1st Baronet GCB ( April 5, 1810 – March 5, 1895 ) was a British East India Company army officer, politician and Orientalist, sometimes described as the Father of Assyriology.
Rawlinson attended Eton and Sandhurst and entered the Army in 1884 as an officer in the King's Royal Rifle Corps in India.
In 1920, Rawlinson was made Commander-in-Chief, India, a post he held until his death.
Lloyd George suggested that Robertson be appointed Commander-in-Chief, India, but this job was already earmarked for Rawlinson.
The 37 cadets forming the first batch were divided into three Houses, called Sections at the RIMC, known as Rawlinson, Roberts and Kitchener after the three Commander-in-Chiefs of India.

Rawlinson and first
12 to General Sir H. Rawlinson, 16 June 1916 Stating the Objectives ') and that preparations should be made for an advance of to Bapaume should German resistance crumble, " If the first attack goes well every effort must be made to develop the success to the utmost by firstly opening a way for our cavalry and then as quickly as possible pushing the cavalry through to seize Bapaume ...." ( Note O. A. D.
Assessments by Haig and Rawlinson on 2 July were lacking in the failure to secure objectives during the first day of the offensive.
With Sir Henry Rawlinson and Dr Edward Hincks he shares the honour of having been one of the first decipherers of the cuneiform inscriptions of Nineveh.
The Rawlinson family had been populating Stanshall's imagination for quite a while, their very first appearance ( in name, at least ) being on the Bonzos ' 1967 number The Intro & The Outro: " Great to hear the Rawlinsons on trombone ".
He produced Vivian Stanshall's first foray into radio, both by overseeing Stanshall's Radio Flashes when Stanshall stood in for a vacationing John Peel, and Stanshall's Sir Henry at Rawlinson End.
It was first deciphered by Georg Friedrich Grotefend and Henry Creswicke Rawlinson between 1802 and 1848.
The first survey of the Carrum swamp was made by T. E. Rawlinson, and completed by 2 January 1866.
He organised one of the first major night attacks by a modern army in 1916, and in 1918 Rawlinson planned and directed the Amiens offensive.
It was first published in 1870 by Henry Creswicke Rawlinson and George Smith as Enuma Anu Enlil Tablet 63, in " Tablet of Movements of the Planet Venus and their Influences " ( The Cuneiform Inscriptions of Western Asia, volume III ).
In the earliest genealogies, mostly found in Rawlinson B 502, they are in some way kin to the Eóganachta, even if only through marriage at first as suggested by some later interpreters.
General Rawlinson, as the commander of the British Fourth Army, which had the major responsibility in the battle, originally proposed an initial offensive limited to gaining a foothold in part of the German first line and holding it against expected German counterattacks.
However, the second German position was situated some 2 miles behind the first position, on " reverse slopes " visible only to aircraft, on the other side of the ridges running Beaucort-Mouquet Farm-Contalmaison-Bazentin-le-Grand-Longeval, which Rawlinson believed presented a different problem.
Rawlinson first wanted to capture and consolidate along the German first line from Serre to Maricourt, advance his artillery then plan and stage a separate assault on the German second line, in accordance with his cautious doctrine of " bite and hold ".
The first archaeologist to examine the site, George Rawlinson, noted a brick

Rawlinson and Arab
Wilson was privately scathing about what he called “ Hot Air, Aeroplanes & Arabs ”-Trenchard's plan for Air Defence backed by Arab levies, announced by Churchill at the Cairo Conference in July 1921-although glad at the reduction in military commitment, and wrote to Rawlinson that when trouble came Churchill would “ hop into an aeroplane and fly away, waving Ta-Ta to any poor bloody native who is stupid enough to back us ”.

Rawlinson and on
General Rawlinson was also ordered to plan an attack from the Ypres Salient on 4 February.
After discussions with Rawlinson and Plumer and the incorporation of Haig's changes, Macmullen submitted his memorandum on 14 February.
Rawlinson would soon compromise with Haig's plan, despite his views on the matter.
In 1838 Henry Rawlinson, building on the 1802 work of Georg Friedrich Grotefend, was able to decipher the Old Persian section of the Behistun inscriptions, using his knowledge of modern Persian.
Sir Henry Rawlinson attempted to prove that there was a second and older Ecbatana in Media Atropatene on the site of the modern Takht-i-Suleiman.
Rawlinson remained at home for two years, published in 1851 his memoir on the Behistun inscription, and was promoted to the rank of lieutenant-colonel.
He contributed articles on Baghdad, the Euphrates and Kurdistan to the ninth edition of the Encyclopædia Britannica, together with several other articles dealing with the East ; and he assisted in editing a translation of The Histories of Herodotus by his brother, Canon George Rawlinson.
At the Battle of Hamel on 4 July 1918, Monash, with the support of the British 4th Army commander Sir Henry Rawlinson commanded the 4th Australian Division, supported by the British 5th Tank Brigade, along with a detachment of US troops, to win a small but operationally significant victory for the Allies.
( Much of the text can be found at " Vivarchive " and at " Rawlinson End Book ") In the 1970s he recorded numerous sessions for BBC Radio 1's John Peel show which elaborated, with a mixture of eloquence and irreverence, on the weird and wonderful adventures of the inebriated and blimpish Sir Henry Rawlinson, his dotty wife Great Aunt Florrie, his " unusual " brother Hubert ( who, for speed, stature and far-seeing, habitually goes on stilts ), old Scrotum the wrinkled retainer, Mrs E, the rambling and unhygienic cook, and many other inhabitants of the crumbly Rawlinson End, plus its environs.
While living on the Searchlight, Stanshall wrote and recorded Sir Henry at Rawlinson End and also the script for the film of the same name, later produced for Tony Stratton-Smith's Charisma Records company.
The Bona Fide Occupational Qualification exception is an extremely narrow exception to the general prohibition of discrimination based on sex ( Dothard v. Rawlinson, 97 S. Ct.
Foch was pleased at Wilson ’ s appointment, although Haig noted in his diary ( 25 February ) that Wilson was no longer so keen on a strong staff under Rawlinson, his successor at Versailles.
Rawlinson then travelled in England and on the continent of Europe, where he passed several years, making very diverse collections of manuscripts, coins and curiosities, his books alone forming three libraries, English, foreign and Classical.
For a medieval source on the Trojan War that is uniquely independent of Dictys and Dares, see the " Rawlinson Excidium Troie ".
Rawlinson personally uncovered the foundation prisms from Nebuchadnezzar IIs restoration on the Nabu temple. Between 1879 and 1881 the site was excavated by Hormuzd Rassam for the British Museum.
* Sir Henry Rawlinson, a fictional character created by Vivian Stanshall, used most notably on the LP Sir Henry at Rawlinson End

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