There is no native population on the islands ; the present inhabitants are the British Government Officer, Deputy Postmaster, scientists, and support staff from the British Antarctic Survey who maintain scientific bases at Bird Island and at the capital, King Edward Point, as well as museum staff at nearby Grytviken.

In July, while planning a return to Edinburgh for supplies, Edward received intelligence that the Scots were encamped nearby at Falkirk, and he moved quickly to engage them in the pitched battle he had long hoped for.

Despite this legendary history, the first authenticated history of Totnes is in AD 907, when it was fortified by King Edward the Elder as part of the defensive ring of burhs built around Devon, replacing one built a few years earlier at nearby Halwell.

The old market cross was removed in the early 20th century to make way for a monument to the coronation of King Edward VII, but was preserved by the horticulturalist E. A. Bowles for his garden at nearby Myddelton House, where it remains today.

After many years of homelessness Wealdstone FC is now based nearby in Ruislip, having finally abandoned plans to relocate within Harrow at Prince Edward Fields, Canons Park.

Busch Stadium was also briefly the home of the St. Louis Rams, who relocated from Anaheim Stadium in Anaheim, California, to move into the new and nearby Trans World Dome, later renamed the Edward Jones Dome.

William Bay was named after the famed British Arctic explorer and navigator, Sir William Edward Parry, as were two other nearby features, Parry Inlet and Edward Point.

The grave of French and Indian War British general Edward Braddock is located nearby, as is Mount Washington Tavern, a former hotel from the 19th century National Road.

Prince Edward Academy was renamed the Fuqua School in honor of J. B. Fuqua, a wealthy businessman who was raised nearby and who has endowed the school.

The prior and canons were granted free warren in the lands around Guisborough and several nearby villages and was extended to more demesnes by Edward III, who permitted them to convert of land into a deer park ( now Park Wood ).

Dr. Edward Duffield Neill, who had founded two schools in Saint Paul and nearby Minneapolis which were named after M. W.

The process, known as Pontypool japan, was first developed in the west by Thomas Allgood of nearby Pontypool and was taken on in Usk in 1763 by his grandsons Thomas and Edward Allgood.

Roman Catholics worship at the Church of Our Lady and St Peter, founded in 1898 by Edward Blount of the Blount baronetcy, a resident of nearby Worth.

This was done for the Prince of Wales, later King Edward VII, and his wife the Princess of Wales, Alexandra of Denmark, who made their home the social centre of London, and lived there until his mother died in 1901, when Edward acceded the throne and they moved to nearby Buckingham Palace.

Memorialised here too is Edward the Martyr, King of England, whose relics are kept nearby in St Edward the Martyr Orthodox Church.

Edward Robinson suggested in 1838 that et-Tell could be the location of the Biblical city of Ai, as did Charles Wilson in 1866, on the evidence of Biblical references and nearby topography.

This line was to follow the shortest route between Truro and Moncton, however political interference by Edward Barron Chandler and other politicians in nearby Dorchester saw the route for the railway altered to run through their community.

* Michael Foale, the first British-born astronaut, was born at the Crowtree Lane Hospital ( now the sixth-form and IT block of King Edward VI Grammar School ) in the town ( his father was stationed at the nearby Royal Air Force base at Manby ).

Police were attempting to clear the nearby " Tavern in the Town " basement pub on New Street below King Edward House, when at 20: 27 a second bomb exploded there, killing another 11 people and leaving many with appalling injuries.

Edward the Confessor had a palace at nearby Brill.

According to legend King Edward the Confessor gave some land to one of his men in return for slaying a wild boar that had infested the nearby Bernwood Forest.

It is thought to have been set aside as Royal hunting land when the Anglo-Saxon kings had a palace at Brill in the 10th century and was a particularly favoured place of Edward the Confessor, who was born in nearby Islip.

* Site R, nearby bunker and communications center

As late as the eighth century the Saxon inhabitants of St Albans nearby were aware of their ancient neighbour, which they knew alternatively as Verulamacæstir or, under what H. R. Loyn terms " their own hybrid ", Vaeclingscæstir, " the fortress of the followers of Wæcla ", possibly a pocket of British-speakers remaining separate in an increasingly Saxonised area.

* The Hacienda ( Milpitas Ranchhouse )-the nearby Mission Revival Style guest-ranch house hotel built in 1930 by W. R. Hearst.

Around 5: 55 P. M. red flares were shot from the nearby S. R. E.

Born in nearby Taylor was the Louisiana Tech speech professor and long-time principal of Castor High School, E. R. Minchew.

The Grand Rapids VOR is located in Caledonia, used by aircraft navigating to nearby Gerald R. Ford International Airport.

An African-American officer in the army ’ s Criminal Investigation Division stationed at nearby Fort Dix named W. R. James attempted to apply for a Levittown home.

A comprehensive history of the town and nearby communities was self-published by Laurence R. Hipp, a longtime resident of Grover Hill.

J. R. Sweeten sited Rocksprings in 1891 because of the springs nearby.

Chester R. England founded C. R. England Trucking in 1920 to haul local produce for nearby farmers.

Weston is the site of the former Weston State Hospital, a psychiatric hospital and National Historic Landmark which has been mostly vacant since its closure in 1994 upon its replacement by the nearby William R. Sharpe Jr. Hospital.

There was a dramatic moment at St Andrews in 2000, as the ageing Jack Nicklaus waved farewell to the crowds, while the young challenger to his crown watched from a nearby tee ; Nicklaus afterward decided to play in the 2005 Open when the R & A announced St Andrews as the venue, giving his final farewell to the fans at the Home of Golf.

Gregory Blaxland was born 17 June 1778 at Fordwich, Kent, England, the fourth son of John Blaxland, mayor from 1767 to 1774, whose family had owned estates nearby for generations, and Mary, daughter of Captain Parker, R. N.

Three years later W. R. Grace became the first private tenant when it built a corporate jet hangar, and the following year an industrial park was built nearby.

He lived in a cave which is no longer there, the spot is marked with a nearby plaque provided by the local R. T. Elethorp Historical Society.

It was not until the Theban Mapping Project, under Kent R. Weeks, decided to clear the tomb ( in part to see if it would be damaged by proposed building works nearby, and in part so that it could be mapped ) that the stage was set for the discovery of its true nature.

With the foundation of UNICAMP and the ready availability of high-quality researchers, engineers and students focused on physics, electrical engineering, computer sciences, mathematics, mechanical engineering, etc., a number of high-tech companies started to establish their industrial plants and R & D labs nearby, such as IBM.

There was a slight decline in economic activity shortly after World War I with J. R. Booth's construction of a rival town, Depot Harbour on nearby Parry Island, but this setback was overcome through later developments in tourism and commerce, and the accidental destruction by fire of the entire town of Depot Harbour on August 14, 1945.

It has been suggested, but not proven, that the towers of Perrott's Folly and Edgbaston Waterworks may have influenced references to towers in the writings of J. R. R. Tolkien, who lived nearby as a child.

A R & F Ditterich Reserve, containing a hall, picnic and sports facilities, and the nearby CFA are the main facilities in the district, while several wineries such as Poplar Bend and Ryland River are located here.

Zenith purchased Heath for the flexible assembly line infrastructure at the nearby St. Joseph facility as well as the R & D assets.