The body of trustees decided on a converted 17th-century mansion, Montagu House, as a location for the museum, which it bought from the Montagu family for £ 20, 000.

Carlton and Granada stepped in and paid £ 2. 8m to have the boxes stay with their customers, as at the time the ITV companies received a discount on their licence payments based on the number of digital homes they had converted.

The conversion was voluntary, amounting to £ 2. 5 million new stock if all converted.

On 1 February, the company negotiators led by Blunt raised their offer to £ 4 million plus a proportion of £ 3. 5 million depending on how much of the debt was converted.

This consisted of all of the 81 people who had loaned money to the original scheme, and these loans were converted into £ 100 shares.

Negotiations with a number of interested parties took place, and having given an assurance that it would not be converted into a railway to the Great Western Railway, an Act of Parliament was obtained in 1895, which formed a Trust with powers to raise £ 15, 000.

In Southend the £ 26m Gateway Building opened in 2007, a former church been converted to the Clifftown Town Centre providing East 15 students with studios and workshop spaces.

Initially called Coles £ 3000 Question, the show changed its name to Coles $ 6000 Question on February 14, 1966 ( the date Australia converted to decimal currency ) and was sponsored for most of its run by Coles Supermarkets.

The town centre ring road was converted back into a two-way operation in 2007, after 30 years as a one way system, at a cost of £ 10m.

Two traction engines converted for railway use were bought from Aveling and Porter at a cost of £ 398 ( about £ as of ) each.

According to the Moriarty Tribunal report, the next day, on May 8, 1990, £ 206, 613. 57 was withdrawn from one NCB account, converted into sterling £ 200, 000 and transferred to the Aurum Nominees No. 6 account at NCB ( proxied to an offshore Ansbacher Cayman account ) held for the benefit of then Taoiseach, Charles Haughey.

Kemble had been nearly ruined by the fire, and was only saved by a generous loan, afterwards converted into a gift, of £ 10, 000 from the Duke of Northumberland.

One former homeless refuge was sold off at a discounted price to private developers and converted into private flats for young professional people at a cost to the ratepayer of £ 2. 6 million.

All gas equipment in Great Britain ( but not Northern Ireland ) was converted ( by the fitting of different-sized burner jets to give the correct gas / air mixture ) from burning town gas to burn natural gas ( mainly methane ) over the period from 1967 to 1977 at a cost of about £ 100 million including the writing off of redundant town gas manufacturing plants.

Managing to source BOTH vehicles for less than £ 100 and converted by the team from RHD to LHD.

The company moved to a converted mill in Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire in 1963 and in 1971 to a £ 125, 000 purpose-built factory at nearby Westbury.

He settled at Swanpool, a fishing port, bought a fishing boat for £ 40, and converted it into a floating studio and living quarters.

The West Terrace was converted to seating in 1991 for only £ 700, 000, but this left two terraces and therefore disqualified Hampden from hosting FIFA World Cup qualification matches.

Calvert's personal fortune was secured when he was additionally appointed a commissioner of the treasury with a £ 1, 000 pension and a subsidy on imported raw silk, which would later be converted to another £ 1, 000 pension.

On 27 March 2008, a PFI deal was agreed with AirTanker, worth £ 10. 5 billion over the course of the contract, and will involve 14 converted A330 aircraft being delivered from 2011 and being operated until at least 2035.

When the volume of an alcoholic drink is shown in centilitres, determining the number of units in a drink is as simple as < var > volume </ var > × < var > percentage </ var > ( converted into a fraction of 1 ).

In Luke 1: 3-4, the author states that he decided to “ write an orderly account for you, most excellent Theophilus, so that you may know the truth concerning the things about which you have been instructed .” Theophilus is Greek for lover of God and it is suggested that he may either be an individual who recently converted to the faith or a Roman official of whom the church is seeking acceptance from.

Text, numbers, pictures, audio, and nearly any other form of information can be converted into a string of bits, or binary digits, each of which has a value of 1 or 0.

Nitrogen does not take part in combustion, but at high temperatures, some nitrogen will be converted to NO < sub > x </ sub >, usually between 1 % and 0. 002 % ( 2 ppm ).

All British Army cavalry regiments had been mechanised since 1 March 1942 when the Queen's Own Yorkshire Dragoons ( Yeomanry ) was converted to a motorised role, following mounted service against the Vichy French in Syria the previous year.

After the Library of Congress converted to pinyin in 1997, librarian Jiajian Hu ( 1999: 250 – 1 ) listed three reasons why they deemed Wade – Giles unsatisfactory and added four more.

The problem of finding the Delaunay triangulation of a set of points in d-dimensional Euclidean space can be converted to the problem of finding the convex hull of a set of points in ( d + 1 )- dimensional space, by giving each point p an extra coordinate equal to | p |< sup > 2 </ sup >, taking the bottom side of the convex hull, and mapping back to d-dimensional space by deleting the last coordinate.

") An example of this would be Turkey's revaluation of the Lira on 1 January 2005, when the old Turkish lira ( TRL ) was converted to the New Turkish lira ( TRY ) at a rate of 1, 000, 000 old to 1 new Turkish Lira.

By 1 October, 128 Type A barges had been converted to airscrew propulsion and, by the end of the month, this figure had risen to over 200.

Her probability of drawing one of those cards is therefore 4 / 46 ( 8. 7 %), which when converted to odds is 10. 5: 1.

A later tradition holds that in the reign of Emperor Hadrian, Alexander I converted the Roman governor Hermes by miraculous means, together with his entire household of 1, 500 souls.

Effectively, energy and angular momentum are transferred from the rotation of the Earth to the orbital motion of the Moon ( however, most of the energy lost by the Earth is converted to heat (- 3. 321 TW ), and only about 1 / 30th (+ 0. 121 TW ) is transferred to the Moon ).

It has been reported that MK7 may be converted from phylloquinone ( K < sub > 1 </ sub >) in the colon by E-coli bacteria.

File: Wapping king henrys wharf 1. jpg | King Henry's Wharves, typical London wharves converted to apartments

* July 1 – Women's Army Corps ( WAC ) converted to full status.

All years in the BC era must be converted to a negative value then incremented toward zero to be passed as an astronomical year, so that 1 BC will be passed as year 0.

He converted more than 1, 000 Marcionites in his diocese, besides many Arians and Macedonians ; more than 200 copies of Tatian's Diatessaron he retired from the churches ; and he erected churches and supplied them with relics.

Roughly 1 / 3 of the bleacher seats were eliminated, their middle section converted to a blacked-out batter's eye.

On January 1, 2000 Rhineland-Palatinate disbanded its three Regierungsbezirke Koblenz, Rheinhessen-Pfalz and Trier-the employees and assets of the three Bezirksregierungen were converted into three public authorities responsible for the whole state, each covering a part of the former responsibilities of the Bezirksregierung.

The bondholder has about 1 month to convert it, or the company will call the bond by giving the holder the call price, which may be less than the value of the converted stock.

The St Kilda and Port Melbourne railway lines were converted to light rail lines in 1987, with the lines closed on 1 July 1987 and 11 October 1987 respectively.