Sales were initially slow, but approval from the Ministry of Transport and the blackout in the Second World War gave a huge boost to production and the firm, located near Shaw's home in Boothtown, grew in size making more than a million roadstuds a year, which were exported all over the world.

Born in Sydney, Australia, Ferris made his first-class debut for New South Wales against Alfred Shaw's touring English team on his home ground in 1886 / 87.

" By the time of Shaw's death in 1996, The Times described his edition as " now in universal use ".

A maiden over was more easily bowled then than it is now, as it comprised only four deliveries, but Shaw's unparalleled consistency in this regard scarcely dropped off when the five-ball over was launched in 1889.

Shaw's Corner was the primary residence of the renowned Irish playwright George Bernard Shaw ; now a historic National Trust property open to the public.

The construction of the breakwaters also led to the formation of Shaw's Bay ( after sand built up behind what is now called Lighthouse or Main Beach ).

Kenora cable subscribers, both analog and digital, continue to have access to CTV programming through CKY, which is now carried on Shaw's basic cable service in Kenora and area on CJBN's previous cable channel positions ( including channel 4 in Kenora ), with CJBN relocated to cable 12, the channel position previously used by CKND.

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She has also enjoyed success as a theatre director, including several notable productions at the Shaw Festival in Canada, where she now lives, such as Noël Coward's Private Lives and Shaw's Androcles and the Lion and Pygmalion.

In 1966, he published a comparatively simple program called ELIZA, named after the ingenue in George Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion, which performed natural language processing.

Eltham was bestowed by Charles II on John Shaw and — in its ruinous condition, reduced to Edward IV's Great Hall, the former buttery, called " Court House ", a bridge across the moat and some walling — remained with Shaw's descendants as late as 1893.

The land for the building on what was then called Shaw's Brow as well as much of the funding was provided by local MP and merchant Sir William Brown, 1st Baronet of Astrop, in whose honour the street was renamed.

In the popular TV comedy series The Two Ronnies, Ronnie Corbett played a bungling version of Martin Shaw's Doyle in a sketch called Tinker Tailor Smiley Doyle.

Shaw's uncle Desmond introduced him to an ancient sect of crime fighters called the Manhunters.

They had become friends at school in the mid-1960s, and were originally called The Limelight, adopting ' The Mighty Diamonds ' after Shaw's mother started referring to them as " the diamonds ".

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After Shaw and his wife's deaths, their ashes were taken to Shaw's Corner, mixed and then scattered along footpaths and around the statue of Saint Joan in their garden.

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George Bernard Shaw lived in the village, at Shaw's Corner, from 1906 until his death in 1950 ; his ashes are scattered there.

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Shaw's percussion caps used a mixture of fulminate of mercury, chlorate of potash, and ground glass contained in a small metallic cup.

Much has been made of Alison Shaw's vocals, with descriptions ranging from " the helium tones of a small child ", " baby-doll-voiced ", and " a mewling, childish wisp of a voice ".

In 1951-52, Purdom appeared in small roles with the Laurence Olivier / Vivien Leigh company on Broadway in Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra and Shaw's Caesar and Cleopatra when his good looks brought him to the attention of Hollywood.

Failure to become a serious dramatic actor disappointed him, but his potential as a comic performer gave him his break when he was spotted playing the Dauphin in George Bernard Shaw's St Joan in 1954 by radio producer Dennis Main Wilson.

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* 1951, Laurence Olivier as Antony and Vivien Leigh as Cleopatra in a production that played in repertory with George Bernard Shaw's Caesar and Cleopatra at the St James's Theatre and later on Broadway.

In May 1958 Phillips performed as St. Joan in G. B. Shaw's Saint Joan, at the Belgrade Theatre in Coventry, which had opened just six weeks before, produced by Bryan Bailey.

He soon moved to St Martin's Churchyard, where he brought out his first publication, Shaw's Gardener ( 1806 ).

George Bernard Shaw's St. Joan with an acclaimed performance by actress Sybil Thorndike ran in 1924.

Land for the new building on a street then known as Shaw's Brow opposite St. George's Hall was donated by local MP and Merchant William Brown, as was much of the funding for the building which would be known as the William Brown Library and Museum.

He also starred opposite Cornell in the 1935 production of George Bernard Shaw's St. Joan.

He was a founder and longtime president of the St. Louis Academy of Sciences, and encouraged the wealthy St. Louis businessman Henry Shaw to develop his gardens to be of scientific as well as public use ; " Shaw's Gardens " became the Missouri Botanical Garden.

In 1886 – 87, Trott hit a double century for South Melbourne in a match against St Kilda and appeared for Victoria against Alfred Shaw's touring English team, claiming four wickets for 125 runs ( 4 / 125 ).

ELIZA was named after Eliza Doolittle, a working-class character in George Bernard Shaw's play Pygmalion, who is taught to speak with an upper-class accent.

In their 1972 study, The Unknown Orwell, the writers Peter Stansky and William Abrahams note that at Eton Blair displayed a " sceptical attitude " to Christian belief, and that: " Shaw's preface to his recently published Androcles and the Lion in which an account of the gospels is set forth, very different in tone from what one would be likely to hear from an Anglican clergyman " was " much more to Blair's own taste.

For example, the characters in Lerner and Loewe's musical My Fair Lady, which is based on George Bernard Shaw's 1914 play Pygmalion, are essentially unchanged from those in Shaw's stage work, because the musical version is quite faithful to the original ( except for the changed ending, which is pessimistic in the play ), even to the point of retaining most of Shaw's dialogue.

Osco Pharmacy is found in Jewel-Osco, Albertsons, Shaw's and Star Market, while Sav-on Pharmacy is found in Acme and Albertsons.

A musical by Udo Jürgens, Helden, Helden, which is also based on Shaw's play, premiered at the Theater an der Wien, Vienna, Austria in 1973.

Such was Armstrong's fame as a gun-maker that he is thought to be a possible model for George Bernard Shaw's arms magnate in Major Barbara.

The piece is actually the third act sequence from George Bernard Shaw's play Man and Superman, frequently cut from productions to reduce its playing time, consisting of a philosophical debate between Don Juan and the Devil with contributions from Doña Ana and the statue of Ana's father.

Hooker, posing as Shaw's disgruntled employee " Kelly ", is sent to collect the winnings and instead convinces Lonnegan that he wants to take over Shaw's operation.

Shaw's " What If ( Remo's Theme )" from Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins entered the Billboard Hot 100, while DeYoung's " This is the Time " from The Karate Kid, Part II soundtrack was featured for a short while on MTV.

* George Bernard Shaw's 1903 play Man and Superman is a reference to the archetype ; its main character considers himself an untameable revolutionary, above the normal concerns of humanity.

Eliza Doolittle, the central character in George Bernard Shaw's play, Pygmalion, and the musical adaptation by Alan Jay Lerner, My Fair Lady, is a Covent Garden flower seller.

Androcles and the Lion is Shaw's retelling of the tale of Androcles, a slave who is saved by the requited mercy of a lion.