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The suburb of Foxrock was developed by William and John Bentley and Edward and Anthony Fox, who, in 1859, leased the lands of the Foxrock Estate from the Ecclesiastical Commissioners and Richard Whately, the C of I Archbishop of Dublin, with the aim of creating an affluent garden suburb.
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Foxrock () is a suburb of Dublin, Ireland.
Due to a slower than expected initial take-up of lots, the founder / developers of Foxrock were bankrupted and did not live to see its successful development into a wealthy suburb.
The family lived at Burton Hall, near Leopardstown Racecourse in the Dublin suburb of Foxrock.
A residential suburb of the greater Dublin area, it is divided by the course of the M50 motorway, and adjoins the neighbouring areas of Sandyford, Stepaside, Ballyogan, Foxrock and Stillorgan.
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Commentary was a mere suburb of Partisan Review, the arch-enemy.
The ghetto, a miniature of Warsaw's, was emptied into the camp in the Majdan-Tartarski suburb called Majdanek.
In their book, American Skyline, Christopher Tunnard and Henry Hope Reed argue that Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal was what made the modern suburb a possibility -- a fine ironical argument, when you consider how suburbanites tend to vote.
South Australia was officially proclaimed as a new British colony on 28 December 1836, near The Old Gum Tree in what is now the suburb of Glenelg North.
One such reservation was Guanabacoa, which is today a suburb of Havana.
Records show the similar game of " crookey " being played at Castlebellingham in 1834, which was introduced to Galway in 1835 and played on the bishop's palace garden, and in the same year to the genteel Dublin suburb of Kingstown ( today Dún Laoghaire ) where it was first spelt as " croquet ".
The Chicago suburb of Oak Park was home to famous architect Frank Lloyd Wright, who had designed The Robie House located near the University of Chicago as well as many prominent buildings across the country.
He was subsequently entered at the Reverend John Bransby ’ s Manor House School at Stoke Newington, then a suburb four miles ( 6 km ) north of London.
Guattari was born in Villeneuve-les-Sablons, a working-class suburb of north-west Paris, France.
At some point in the next two years they moved back to England, by 1873 settling into The Glen, a large Victorian house in Blundellsands, a seaport in Lancashire, north-west England, which was developing into a wealthy suburb of Liverpool.
The process was accelerated by Dublin Corporation in the 1920s and the present shape of the suburb was firmly in place by 1930.
He was born in the Sydney suburb of Stanmore on 5 August 1908.
Georges Prosper Remi was born at 7: 30 in the morning of 22 May 1907 in his parents ' home in Etterbeek, Brussels, a central suburb in the capital city of Belgium.
The plantation no longer exists, however the land in which the plantation was located is now a San Patricio suburb with a shopping mall by the same name.
Cook was born in the village of Marton in Yorkshire, now a suburb of Middlesbrough.
Lemmon was born in an elevator at Newton-Wellesley Hospital in Newton, Massachusetts, a suburb of Boston.
In 1984 Frank Fuster, the owner of the Country Walk Babysitting Service, in a suburb of Miami, Florida, was found guilty of 14 counts of abuse.
The daughter of Philip M. Hatfield ( a radiologist ) and The Boston Globe fashion critic Julie Hatfield, Juliana was born in Maine and grew up in the Boston suburb of Duxbury.
The body was then transferred to Lahore to be buried in Shahdara Bagh, a suburb of Lahore, Punjab.
His generally accepted birthplace was in the Szabadfalu ( Freidorf ) suburb of the city of Timişoara ( Hungarian: Temesvár ) in occupied Transylvania, in the Austro-Hungarian Empire.
He has received several other honours and in 2011, the suburb of Brabham in Perth, Western Australia, was named after him.
Escher, who had been very fond of and inspired by the landscapes in Italy, was decidedly unhappy in Switzerland, and in 1937, the family moved again, to Uccle, a suburb of Brussels, Belgium.
On 4 January 1977, Montoneros guerrillas shot and killed Private Guillermo Félix Dimitri of the 10th Mechanized Infantry Brigade on a drive-by shooting while he was on roadblock duty outside the Chrysler factory in the San Justo suburb of Buenos Aires.
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It was a corporate suburb that was planned, designed, and developed as a real estate venture to help offset the costs of building a railway tunnel into the center of Montreal.
In many parts of the developed world, suburbs are different from the American suburb, both in terms of population and in terms of what they represent.
In 1859 architect Philip Webb designed Red House for the artist, reforming designer and socialist William Morris on the western edge of the heath, in the hamlet of Upton — before Upton became largely developed as a London suburb.
The name was later applied to the Victorian suburb that developed in the 19th century and was extended to the areas known as Blackheath Park and Blackheath Vale.
The area continued predominantly as open land until it was developed as a suburb in the early 19th century.
After the coming of the railways, Clapham developed as a suburb for commuters into central London, and by 1900 it had fallen from favour with the upper classes.
It was not until the end of the 19th century that Muswell Hill began to be developed more densely from a collection of country houses to the contemporary London suburb it is today.
In the Victorian era Penge developed into a fashionable suburb because of its proximity to the relocated Crystal Palace.
The suburb was developed during the inter-war period during the 1920s and 1930s, and is remarkable for its many Art Deco houses.
In the nineteenth century it developed as an elegant middle class suburb.
However after World War II, Indianapolis grew north and the county developed as a suburb.
Although the town developed around agriculture, it would eventually become a residential suburb of Sacramento.
Bellefonte was first incorporated on July 3, 1951, beginning with only 275 residents and developed in the latter half of the 20th century as a suburb of Ashland.
The area was agricultural for much of its history, but has been developed as a suburb of Louisville since the 1960s.
The Massachusetts Turnpike exit in Ludlow In the early 20th century Ludlow developed from a mill town into a streetcar suburb of Springfield, Massachusetts, as a trolley line ran over the bridge from Indian Orchard.
Brooklyn Park is a " bedroom community " of Minneapolis and St. Paul and is considered both a 2nd and 3rd tier suburb because much of the land developed north of 85th avenue was developed after the year 2000.
The current city of Kinloch grew up around Kinloch Park, a commuter suburb first developed in the 1890s.
Though today the Caldwell area is considered to be a suburb of both Newark and New York City, the area originally developed as its own individual, self-contained town and economy rather than as urban sprawl from a larger city.
Though today the Caldwell area is considered to be a suburb of both Newark and New York, the area originally developed as its own individual, self-contained town and economy rather than as urban sprawl from a larger city.
Since the beginning of the 20th Century, the township has developed as a suburb of Trenton.
Originally considered an unimportant fringe suburb of Wilmington, Ogden has become increasingly developed and populated since the late 1990s.
It has retained its size, but it has developed into a suburb of Gothenburg.
* Daeida Wilcox Beveridge-with her husband, developed the Los Angeles suburb of Hollywood
The suburb of East York was developed with the foresight that industrial expansion would attract a great increase in population.
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