In May 1974, a controversial half time all-in-brawl with Richmond at Windy Hill and a 1975 encounter with Carlton were testimony of the era.

de Klerk's November 2005 visit to Richmond Hill High School on Google Video

On 26 March 1965 Border Television commenced relay of their signal through a local transmitter on Richmond Hill, above sea level and three miles ( 5 km ) from the centre of Douglas.

Richmond Hill was decommissioned after the close of 405 line broadcasts, although the 200ft tower remained in use for radio with Manx Radio transmitting on 96. 9 MHz and then 97. 3 MHz until 1989.

He had an excellent vantage from his house on Richmond Hill, and painted the view in about 1780.

These include Richmond Hill, Undercliff Drive and Boscombe Pier, Bournemouth Town Hall, Lansdowne College, Christchurch Hospital and the former Royal Victoria Hospital ( Boscombe ).

Later, daytime slots were filled with an influx of older Australian soap operas such as The Young Doctors, The Sullivans, Sons and Daughters, A Country Practice, Richmond Hill and eventually, Neighbours and Home and Away.

The success of Neighbours prompted the creation of somewhat similar suburban and family or teen-oriented soap operas such as Home and Away ( 1988 –) on Channel Seven and Richmond Hill ( 1988 ) on Channel Ten.

Both proved popular, however Richmond Hill emerged as only a moderate success and was cancelled after one year to be replaced on Ten by E Street ( 1989 – 1993 ).

Other shows to achieve varying levels of international success include Richmond Hill, E Street, Paradise Beach ( 1993 – 1994 ), and Pacific Drive ( 1995 – 1997 ).

This case, filed by Richmond natives Spottswood Robinson and Oliver Hill, was decided in 1954 with Brown v. Board of Education, which rejected the segregationist doctrine of " separate but equal ".

* May – June – The Battle of Richmond Hill is fought in the colony of New South Wales, between the Darug people and British colonial forces.

Bellanca founded his own company, Bellanca Aircraft Corporation of America, in 1927, sited first in Richmond Hill, New York and moving in 1928 to New Castle ( Wilmington ), Delaware.

* Richmond Hill, Ontario

** Richmond Hill, London

* Richmond Hill ( disambiguation )

Byrd named the city " Richmond " after the English town of Richmond near ( and now part of ) London, because the view of the James River was strikingly similar to the view of the River Thames from Richmond Hill in England, where he had spent time during his youth.

** Hampton Hill, London Borough of Richmond upon Thames

** Fairmount, Richmond, Virginia, a neighborhood in the Church Hill section of Richmond

In the 1880s, he oversaw extension of the C & O's new Peninsula Subdivision, which extended from the Church Hill Tunnel in Richmond southeast down the peninsula through Williamsburg to Newport News, where the company developed coal piers on the harbor of Hampton Roads.

Most recently, it was held at Strawberry Hill in central Henrico County, at the facility which became the Richmond International Raceway.

* Richmond Hill

As well as this, Essendon were the last team to lose to the Western Bulldogs in round 15, and back-to-back defeats to Richmond and West Coast in rounds 21 and 22 respectively ended what was otherwise an improvement from the previous season.

An inaugural game using the new FA rules was initially scheduled for Battersea Park on 2 January 1864, but enthusiastic members of the FA couldn't wait for the new year and an experimental game was played at Mortlake on 19 December 1863 between Morley's Barnes team and their neighbours Richmond ( who were not members of the FA ), ending in a goalless draw.

Despite this seeming approval, the financiers only approved a production budget of $ 6 million, forcing the crew to hire most of the cast playing the Hickory basketball team and many of the extras from the local community around New Richmond.

Colloquially referred to as the R-Braves, they were based in Richmond, Virginia, where they played from 1966, when the Milwaukee Braves moved to Atlanta where their AAA team, the Crackers, had been playing for four years, until 2008.

Their predecessor team, the Richmond Virginians, a New York Yankees International League franchise from 1954 through 1964, played in only one championship.

The team had its first finals win since 1913, against Richmond, but were eliminated in the 1939 finals series by Collingwood in the preliminary final.

Richmond Council eventually came up with a team pitch and a move to the North Sheen Recreational Ground was secured.

The RFC was formed at a meeting at this Richmond pub in 1885. A team of footballers playing as Richmond is mentioned by the newspapers in the first years of Australian football, circa 1860.

However, all played at a junior level and it was considered an anomaly that Richmond, one of Melbourne's biggest locales, didn't boast a senior team.

The boys soccer team participated in the very first Class C State Championship in 1974, losing 3-0 to Richmond High School at the University of Maine.

The new ABA team the Richmond Elite are based in Highland Springs, their home arena being Highland Springs High School.

To make his payroll, Dunn had to move the team to Richmond, Virginia and sell off his star player, Babe Ruth, and 11 other players to the majors.

During this time he entered open athletic meets and played for varying English rugby teams including the Southampton Trojans and from 1887 was a regular member of the Richmond team.

Richmond dropped down to the USL Second Division in 2006 to cut costs, Toronto dropped down to the USL Premier Development League in 2007 for similar reasons, and on March 30, 2007 the Virginia Beach Mariners folded just prior to the start of the 2007 season due to an ownership dispute which left the team without financing.

The first professional team to win in the modern era were the Richmond Kickers of the USISL ( the predecessor to the A-League, USL First Division, and USL Pro ) in 1995, one year before the start of MLS.

The AA Eastern League Connecticut Defenders, previously the Norwich Navigators, were a farm team of the San Francisco Giants and they played at Senator Thomas J. Dodd Memorial Stadium from both's inception in 1995 until the team announced its move to Richmond, Virginia for the 2010 season, where they are now known as the Richmond Flying Squirrels.

They include Welterweight Boxing Champion Storer College ( 1925 – 27 ); High Jump champion, Howard University Inter-Scholastic Games ( 1926 ); Gold Medalist in Cross Country, Storer College ( 1927 ); Back-stroke Swimming Champion and No. 3 swimmer in Freestyle Relay team, Howard University ( 1928 ); Captain, Lincoln University Soccer Team ( 1930 ); Winner Two Miles Run, Central Inter-Collegiate Athletic Association Championships at Hampton Institute Virginia ( 1931 ); Bronze Medalist, Richmond Cross Country Marathon ( 1931 ); Gold Medalist in the 1, 000 yard run, One Mile Run and Three Mile Run, Catedonian Games in Brooklyn, NY ( 1932 ); Silver Trophy winner in the Half Mile race, and Silver Cup winner in the One Mile Race, Democratic Field Day Championships, New Haven, Connecticut ( 1933 ); Runner-up ( with G. K. Dorgu ) at the Lagos Tennis Men ’ s Double Championships ( Division B 1938 ); anchor man for the ZAC team which won the 50 yards Freestyle Relay at the Lagos Swimming Championships ( 1939 ).

But the team did not make the finals with Richmond finishing ninth at the end of the 2008 season with eleven wins, ten losses and one draw.

In 2001, a small section of the eastern most portion of the North Shore Branch ( a few hundred feet ) was reopened to provide passenger service to the new Richmond County Bank Ballpark, home of the Staten Island Yankees minor-league baseball team ; however, this service was discontinued in 2009.