Presently, the activities of the WVS Secretariat and WVS Executive Committee are funded by the Bank of Sweden Tercentenary Foundation.

Bank of Scotland £ 50 note ( Tercentenary Series ( 1995-2007 )) illustration

* Riksbankens Jubileumsfond ( Bank of Sweden Tercentenary Foundation )

The Nobel Symposium Committee consists of members from the Nobel Committees in Chemistry, Literature, Peace, Physics, and Physiology or Medicine ; the Prize Committee for Economics ; the Bank of Sweden Tercentenary Foundation ; and the Wallenberg Foundation.

To celebrate the 300th anniversary of Shakespeare's birth in 1864 the brewer, Charles Edward Flower, instigated the building of a temporary wooden theatre, known as the Tercentenary Theatre, which was built in a part of the brewer's large gardens on what is today the site of the new, and temporary, Courtyard Theatre.

An article in the Stamford Advocate from 1941 ( Tercentenary Edition ) stated that on March 22, 1912, the city's first Boy Scout Troop was being formed at the St. John's Episcopal Church.

He was accorded with the honour of a series of lectures in his name by the University's School of Law, and delivered the School of Law's opening Tercentenary Lecture, introduced by former Lord President Lord Cullen, on 18 January 2007.

It supported the establishment of a memorial to Richard Hakluyt in Bristol Cathedral in 1911, and in 1914 Gray represented the Society on the British Academy Committee involved in organising the Shakespeare Tercentenary.

*" Evolution of the Calcutta Police: A Calcutta Police presentation on the occasion of the Calcutta Tercentenary, 1990 ", Calcutta Police, 1990

It celebrated its Tercentenary in 1989, as one of only two English county infantry regiments never to have been amalgamated-retaining a distinct identity during 300 years of service.

* Benjamin Franklin 300 ( 1706 – 2006 ) Official web site of the Benjamin Franklin Tercentenary.

Swedes in America, 1638-1938 ( The Swedish American Tercentenary Association.

After three months the Tercentenary Theatre was dismantled, with the timber used for house-building purposes.

( See, also, the monumental edition of his Oeuvres complètes ( 1964 – 1991 ), which is known as the Tercentenary Edition and was realized by Jean Mesnard ; this edition reviews the dating, history, and critical bibliography of each of Pascal's texts.

His farm was located atop Union Hill and a commemorative Massachusetts Tercentenary historic marker stands as a reminder where Plantation St. and Massasoit Rd.

The Tercentenary celebration occurs in a grand fashion with much partying and festivities, but takes a turn for the worse when Prime Minister Stolypin is shot at an opera performance in Kiev.

* The Historical Background of Union City: A Monograph, Prepared for the Commemoration of New Jersey's Tercentenary 1664 – 1964 and As a Teaching Material and Aid in the Union City School System by Daniel A. Primont, William G. Fiedler and Fred Zuccaro ( 1964 )

* D. R. Bellhouse, 2004, " The Reverend Thomas Bayes, FRS: A Biography to Celebrate the Tercentenary of His Birth ," Statistical Science 19 ( 1 ): 3 – 43.

In 1875 he took a prominent part in the Leiden Tercentenary, and impressed all his hearers by his facility in Latin improvisation.

Swedes in America, 1638-1938 ( The Swedish American Tercentenary Association.

* Georgian R. Tashjian, David R. Tashjian, and Brian J. Enright ( 1991 ), Richard Rawlinson: A Tercentenary Memorial ( Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo: Medieval Institute Publications ).

The center of Harvard Yard is a wide grassy area known as Tercentenary Theater, framed by the monumental Widener Library and Memorial Church.

Harvard's annual commencement exercises, as well as occasional special convocations, take place in Tercentenary Theater.

* Historical Background for the Massachusetts Bay Tercentenary in 1930.

The Bank of England, formally the Governor and Company of the Bank of England, is the central bank of the United Kingdom and the model on which most modern central banks have been based.

The Bank is one of eight banks authorised to issue banknotes in the United Kingdom, but has a monopoly on the issue of banknotes in England and Wales and regulates the issue of banknotes by commercial banks in Scotland and Northern Ireland.

The current Governor of the Bank of England is Sir Mervyn King, who took over on 30 June 2003 from Sir Edward George.

As well as its London offices, the Bank of England also has offices in King Street, Leeds.

The sealing of the Bank of England Charter ( 1694 )

In order to induce subscription to the loan, the subscribers were to be incorporated by the name of the Governor and Company of the Bank of England.

He proposed a loan of £ 1. 2m to the government ; in return the subscribers would be incorporated as The Governor and Company of the Bank of England with long-term banking privileges including the issue of notes.

The Bank of England moved to its current location on Threadneedle Street, and thereafter slowly acquired neighbouring land to create the edifice seen today.

Sir Herbert Baker's rebuilding of the Bank of England, demolishing most of Sir John Soane's earlier building was described by architectural historian Nikolaus Pevsner as " the greatest architectural crime, in the City of London, of the twentieth century ".

The main Bank of England façade, c. 1980.

In 1977, the Bank set up a wholly owned subsidiary called Bank of England Nominees Limited ( BOEN ), a private limited company, with two of its hundred £ 1 shares issued.

According to its Memorandum & Articles of Association, its objectives are :- “ To act as Nominee or agent or attorney either solely or jointly with others, for any person or persons, partnership, company, corporation, government, state, organisation, sovereign, province, authority, or public body, or any group or association of them ....” Bank of England Nominees Limited was granted an exemption by Edmund Dell, Secretary of State for Trade, from the disclosure requirements under Section 27 ( 9 ) of the Companies Act 1976, because, “ it was considered undesirable that the disclosure requirements should apply to certain categories of shareholders .” The Bank of England is also protected by its Royal Charter status, and the Official Secrets Act.

BOEN has two shareholders: the Bank of England, and the Secretary of the Bank of England.

On 6 May 1997, following the 1997 general election which brought a Labour government to power for the first time since 1979, it was announced by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Gordon Brown, that the Bank of England would be granted operational independence over monetary policy.

* In mid-2009, Fleming was commemorated on a new series of banknotes issued by the Clydesdale Bank ; his image appears on the new issue of £ 5 notes.

The Green Bank meeting has been commemorated by a plaque at the site.

This campaign is commemorated by his continued appearance on the front of all notes issued by the Bank of Scotland.

Charles Rennie Mackintosh was to be commemorated on a new series of banknotes issued by the Clydesdale Bank in 2009 ; his image appeared on the new issue of £ 100 notes.

St Kilda was also commemorated on a new series of banknotes issued by the Clydesdale Bank in 2009 ; an image based on a historical photograph of residents appeared on the reverse of an issue of £ 5 notes.

* He was commemorated on gold and silver coins issued by the National Bank of Hungary for the 200th anniversary of his birth.

Houblon has been commemorated by his appearance on the reverse of Series E £ 50 notes issued by the Bank of England.

Elsie Inglis was commemorated on a new series of banknotes issued by the Clydesdale Bank in 2009 ; her image appeared on the new issue of £ 50 notes.

Deacon Brodie is commemorated by a pub of that name on Edinburgh's Royal Mile, on the corner between the Lawnmarket and Bank Street which leads down to The Mound, and a close ( or alleyway ) off the Royal Mile has been named after him.

Eleazar's heroism was commemorated in a Hanukkah coin issued by the Bank of Israel in 1961.

Mary Slessor is commemorated today on banknotes issued in Scotland by the Clydesdale Bank.

The viaduct is commemorated on this Bank of Scotland £ 10 note

In 1935, the Bank of Canada commemorated the silver jubilee of King George V with a special $ 25 note.

" The day is commemorated annually by Palestinians in the West Bank, Gaza Strip, East Jerusalem, and further afield in refugee camps and among the Palestinian diaspora worldwide.

Land Day was also commemorated in the refugee camps of Sabra and Shatila via an art exhibition and musical event, and in the Palestinian territories, where Palestinians demonstrated and threw stones near the Israeli West Bank barrier in Naalin and Jayyous.

The wrecking of La Girona is commemorated today in illustrations of the Armada and the Antrim coast which appear on the reverse side of sterling banknotes issued by the First Trust Bank in Northern Ireland.