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Though produced on a very small scale, Crimean War gunboat engines designed and assembled by John Penn of Greenwich are recorded as the first instance of the application of mass production techniques ( though not necessarily the assembly-line method ) to marine engineering.
A scale model of the sculpture was exhibited at the Royal Observatory Greenwich.
While a Conservative victory was thought likely, the scale of the victory surprised many people ; the Conservative wins in Camden, Greenwich, Hammersmith and Haringey were particularly impressive.
On a larger scale he supplied telescopes, mural circles and other astronomical instruments to observatories at Krakow, Madras, Cambridge, Lucknow, Calcutta, Edinburgh, Brussels, Greenwich and other places.
The New York Times described the neighborhood as having " a scale and grace reminiscent of Greenwich Village in New York.
" Greenwich Avenue ( 1986 ), one of several parodies painted by Mark Kostabi, increases the painting's scale and uses a palette of garish electric colors ; the human figures are red and faceless.
Coventry is associated with Northeast Ohio's artistic, musical, bohemian, hippie and emerging hipster communities and is the center of Cleveland's creative class, inviting comparisons to the Haight-Ashbury district in San Francisco and Greenwich Village in New York City, although on a smaller scale.
( 2008 )-A large scale spectacle for Greenwich + Docklands International Festival which explored sport and dance.
Ivanov et al., Antarctica: Livingston Island and Greenwich Island, South Shetland Islands ( from English Strait to Morton Strait, with illustrations and ice-cover distribution ), 1: 100000 scale topographic map, Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria, Sofia, 2005.

Greenwich and began
Bush began his formal education at the Greenwich Country Day School in Greenwich.
Off-Off-Broadway began in Greenwich Village in 1958 as a reaction to Off Broadway, and a " complete rejection of commercial theatre ".
Phobos was discovered by astronomer Asaph Hall on August 18, 1877, at the United States Naval Observatory in Washington, D. C., at about 09: 14 Greenwich Mean Time ( contemporary sources, using the pre-1925 astronomical convention that began the day at noon, give the time of discovery as August 17 at 16: 06 Washington mean time ).
Cummings that began when they were both living in Greenwich Village in the 1940s.
The Prime Meridian running through Greenwich and the Greenwich Observatory is where the designation Greenwich Mean Time, or GMT began, and on which all world times are based.
In 2000, the University began a relocation to the Old Royal Naval College, several miles to the west in Greenwich town centre, leaving only an administrative presence in Woolwich.
His rise to stardom began in 1974 when Eric Thompson cast him as the melancholy vet in Alan Ayckbourn's The Norman Conquests at Greenwich.
In 1616, work began on the Queen's House, Greenwich, for James I ’ s wife, Anne of Denmark.
During his teenage years in Harlem and Greenwich Village, Baldwin began to recognize his own homosexuality.
After school, her parents insisted she go to college, so she studied acting at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York, where she began singing in the folk clubs of Greenwich Village and signed her first recording contract.
In February 2012, Transport for London began a consultation exercise for a new tunnel from Silvertown to the Greenwich Peninsula to carry 6, 000 vehicles per hour.
Most of the rest of the palace was demolished, and the site remained empty until construction of the Greenwich Hospital began in 1694.
Artists had been coming to Greenwich to paint since the 1870s, but the art colony began to form when John Henry Twachtman settled in Greenwich in 1889.
* HMS Rodney of 1809 ( renamed HMS Greenwich 1826 and began razee conversion 1827, but never completed it )
" I began collecting instances of information systems used for strategic purposes five years ago, dubbing them " strategic information systems " ( Internal Memo, American Can Company ( Headquarters ), Greenwich, CT, 1980 ).
In the 1830s George Green and his father Amaziah bought land in Greenwich, with access to the harbour, and along with others began a shipbuilding industry on the foreshore.
As a teenager, McDermott began taking trips to visit his father, who owned the West Fourth Street Saloon in Greenwich Village.
The recording of Wicked Lester's album, which began in November 1971 at Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, took place over multiple sessions and was finished in July 1972.
He began his research in pure mathematics under G. H. Hardy, but later that year was asked by Sir Frank Dyson to be his chief assistant at the Royal Greenwich Observatory.

Greenwich and 1955
Universal Time ( UT ), a term introduced in 1928, initially represented mean time at Greenwich determined in the traditional way to accord with the originally-defined universal day ; then from 1 January 1956 ( as decided by the IAU at Dublin, 1955, at the initiative of William Markowitz ) this " raw " form of UT was re-labeled UT0 and effectively superseded by refined forms UT1 ( UT0 equalized for the effects of polar wandering ) and UT2 ( UT1 further equalized for annual seasonal variations in earth rotation rate ).
The Voice was launched by Ed Fancher, Dan Wolf, John Wilcock, and Norman Mailer on October 26, 1955 from a two-bedroom apartment in Greenwich Village, which was its initial coverage area, expanding to other parts of the city by the 1960s.
After graduating from the University of Minnesota as a journalism major in 1955, Frishberg spent two years in the Air Force, then moved to New York where he played solo piano at the Duplex in Greenwich Village.
In 1955, eight years after Ms. Lortel started producing at the White Barn, Mr. Schweitzer presented his wife with the Theatre De Lys at 121 Christopher Street in Greenwich Village as a 24th wedding anniversary present.

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Only '' a New York hick would expect to find the literary life in Greenwich Village, at any point, later than Walt Whitman's day.
It has already been reported in your newspapers that the East Greenwich School Committee is considering additions to at least one elementary school and to the high school to insure future accommodations for a school population that we know will increase.
The education program for retarded children conducted by the East Greenwich school system has pupils from at least one neighboring community.
While accounts of the progress of the tsunami came in from various points in the Pacific ( Midway reported it was covered with nine feet of water ), the Hawaiian station made its calculations and notified the military services and the police that the first big wave would arrive at Honolulu at 23:30 Greenwich time.
Also on the bill at the Fifty-fifth Street is a nice ten-minute color film called `` Sunday In Greenwich Village '', a tour of the haunts and joints.
This system specifies the latitude and longitude of any location in terms of angles subtended at the centre of the Earth, using the equator and ( usually ) the Greenwich meridian as references.
Ælfheah refused to allow a ransom to be paid for his freedom, and as a result was killed on 19 April 1012 at Greenwich ( then in Kent, now part of London ), reputedly on the site of St Alfege's Church.
Phillip was educated at the Greenwich Hospital School, part of Greenwich Hospital, and at the age of 13 was apprenticed to the merchant navy.
He lived in " airless rat holes " in Greenwich Village and turned out advertising strips at $ 2 apiece while scouring the city hunting for jobs.
" By 1928, Fuller was living in Greenwich Village and spending much of his time at the popular café Romany Marie's, where he had spent an evening in conversation with Marie and Eugene O ' Neill several years earlier.
The Hollys settled in Apartment 4H of the Brevoort Apartments located at 11 Fifth Avenue in Greenwich Village.
The Shepherd gate clock at the Royal Observatory, Greenwich
She married Henry VIII, who had only just acceded to the throne, in a private ceremony at Greenwich Church.
The last example of these still in reasonable condition was Cutty Sark, preserved in dry dock at Greenwich, United Kingdom.
His cabin at Greenwich was full of photographs of actresses, some of which were signed in the most endearing terms.
In 1967, Jones opened his first store, called Zilch, at 217 Thompson Street in the Greenwich Village section of New York City.
In the introduction to Newcomb's Tables of the Sun ( 1895 ) the basis of the tables ( p. 9 ) includes a formula for the Sun's mean longitude, at a time indicated by interval T ( in Julian centuries of 36525 mean solar days ) reckoned from Greenwich Mean Noon on 0 January 1900:
Elizabeth was born at Greenwich Palace and was named after both her grandmothers, Elizabeth of York and Elizabeth Howard.
Oxford openly quarrelled with Leicester about this time ; he was confined to his chamber at Greenwich for some time ' about the libelling between him and my Lord of Leicester '.

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