Between 1980 and 1982 Wood released a few singles under his own name and also as Roy Wood's Helicopters, and played some live dates under this name, with a band comprising Robin George ( guitar ), Terry Rowley ( keyboards ), Jon Camp ( bass ), and Tom Farnell ( drums ).

Wood's brother Benjamin Wood purchased the New York Daily News in 1860, supporting Stephen A. Douglas, and was elected to Congress, where he made a name as an opponent of pursuing the American Civil War.

By 1634 the name of Cape Ann was already established, as it is mentioned and depicted on maps in William Wood's New England's Prospect first published in that year.

Ironically, the Walt Disney Company opened up an area of nightclubs at the Walt Disney World Resort called Pleasure Island, which was the same name as Wood's most successful amusement park.

This colorful area is sometimes referred to as " Wood's Spot ", an alternate name for the Aristarchus Plateau.

In Wood's version, Jaws's real name is Zbigniew Krycsiwiki and he was born in Kraków, Poland.

Wood's sister Anna was also a novelist under her married name Steele-one of her novels featured a henpecked VC who may have been based on her brother.

By coincidence, the combined 42 years of service of the two completed destroyers which bore his name coincides approximately with Dr. Wood's 42-year U. S. Navy career.

After her mother's death, she took the last name of her stepfather, who cut off all contact with Natalie Wood's family.

After the purchase, the paper was rechristened the Green Bay News-Chronicle ( the hyphenated name referring to Wood's weekly paper, the Brown County Chronicle ).

" Peter Heather agrees with Wood's implication in this instance: " I doubt that this is the full story, but the effects of Frankish intervention are clear enough.

This allegedly misspoken line is cited as evidence of either Lugosi's failing health / mental faculties, or as further evidence of Wood's incompetence as a director.

An argument in favor of Kant as deist is Alan Wood's " Kant's Deism ," in P. Rossi and M. Wreen ( eds.

Glen or Glenda is a 1953 exploitation film written, directed by, and starring Ed Wood, and featuring Bela Lugosi and Wood's then-girlfriend Dolores Fuller.

The film's graveyard prologue is a recreation of the opening scene from Ed Wood's then-unreleased 1958 film Night of the Ghouls.

Also, Glenda, the Plan 9 Bunny, is presumably a reference to Wood's film Glen or Glenda.

She elaborates on Wood's analysis, stating that the Sawyer family's values " reflect, or correspond to, established and interdependent American institutions ... but their embodiment of these social units is perverted and transgressive.

However, Sarah Foot is inclined to accept Michael Wood's argument that William's chronicle draws on a lost life of Æthelstan, while cautioning that we have no means of discovering how far William ' improved ' on the original.

In the French version, Pollux is a British character who speaks somewhat broken French with an outrageous English accent as a result of Ivor Wood's role as co-creator.

When Nikki Wood's son Robin tries to kill Spike, he unwittingly frees Spike from his hypnotic trigger: the song " Early One Morning ", a favorite of his mother, which evokes Spike's traumatic memories of his mother's abusive behavior toward him after she turned ; after Spike is able to address these issues, he realizes his mother had always loved him, knowledge which frees him from the First's control.

The second volume of Brian Wood's Vertigo graphic novel series Northlanders is set against a backdrop of Viking " occupation " of Ireland, including the Battle of Clontarf.

The oldest surviving building in Peckham is 2 Wood's Road, built in 1690.

Evan Rachel Wood's character, Melodie St. Ann Celestine, in the Woody Allen fictional film Whatever Works is from Eden, Mississippi.

This sequence traditionally begins with Edward Elgar's Pomp & Circumstance March No. 1 ( to part of which Land of Hope and Glory is sung ), and continues with Sir Henry Wood's Fantasia on British Sea Songs, which culminates in Thomas Arne's Rule, Britannia !.

Sir Henry Wood's bust is crowned with a laurel chaplet by representatives of the Promenaders, who often wipe an imaginary bead of sweat from his forehead or make some similar gentle visual joke.

Although Mother Love Bone is remembered by many as a very talented band in its own right, its legacy, for some, is overshadowed by Wood's death and the bands that its former members would later form, most notably Pearl Jam.

That is why Cornell approached Wood's former bandmates, Stone Gossard and Jeff Ament — who were still figuring out how to continue without Mother Love Bone — with the intention of releasing the songs as a single.

Wood's best known work is his 1930 painting American Gothic, which is also one of the most famous paintings in American art, and one of the few images to reach the status of universally recognised cultural icon, comparable to Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa and Edvard Munch's The Scream.

A medley of sea songs performed by concert orchestra, Sir Henry Wood's Fantasia on British Sea Songs, is a popular component of the Last Night of the Proms in Britain.

A black light, also referred to as a UV light, ultraviolet light, or Wood's lamp, is a lamp that emits ultraviolet radiation ( UV ) in the long-wave ( near ultraviolet, UVA ) range, and little visible light.

Wood's glass is one type of filtering material which is used in black lights.

In medicine, forensics, and some other scientific fields, such a light source is referred to as a Wood's lamp ( named after Robert Williams Wood ).

He also includes Ed Wood's claim that one of his films made a profit and surmises that it was most likely Bride of the Monster, but that Wood had oversold the film and could not reimburse the backers.

The casket appeared in one of Ed Wood's later works, the 1971 pornographic film, Necromania.

" The magazine described the film as " one of director Wood's finest films ," and praised Robinson's screenplay, " even if he cut out a death from cancer, deleted a mercy killing, and toned down the narrative's homosexual angle.

Originally known as Roundabout ( for the river bends in the area ) and then as Wood's Landing, it was renamed in the 1870s for James R. Sayre, Jr. of Newark, co-owner of Sayre & Fisher Brick Company, one of the many companies that took advantage of the extensive clay deposits supported the brick industry from the early 19th century until 1970.

They have also appeared in video games ( Lineage II, Battletoads, and World of Warcraft ) and at least in one short story ( Barry Wood's Nowhere to Go ).

In early 1972, Wood's composition Songs Of Praise was shortlisted by the BBC as one of six possible choices for the UK entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1972.

After a period away from the limelight, following the release of the album Starting Up ( 1987 ), a cover version of the Len Barry hit " 1-2-3 ", and a guest vocal appearance on one track on Rick Wakeman's The Time Machine, he went on the road with a band billed as Roy Wood's Army.

not to mention regular appearances on BBC Television's Top of the Pops in which members and friends, including Wood's girl friend, singer Ayshea Brough, variously appeared in pantomime horses, gorilla costumes or as roller-skating angels, often wielding custard pies for good measure, they were one of the most picturesque groups in the British glam rock era.

In the 1856-57 session, Republicans in control of the New York State Legislature at Albany shortened Wood's second term of office from two years to one, and created a Metropolitan Police Force, with Frederick Talmadge as superintendent, to replace Wood's corrupt Municipal Police.

University of Mumbai was established in 1857 consequent upon " Wood's Education Dispatch ", and is one amongst the first three Universities in India.

It was established in 1857 consequent upon " Wood's Education Dispatch ", and it is one amongst the first three universities in India.

Fort Campus was one of the first educational institutions established by the British in India following Sir Charles Wood's Dispatch on Education in 1854.

Crosby and Root's first successful popular songs was " The Hazel Dell " ( 1853 ), a " sentimental ballad " described by its publisher as " a very pretty and easy song, containing the elements of great popularity ", which was released as the work of G. F. Wurzel toward the end of 1853, and was a hit, that was " one of the most popular songs in the country ", because of its performance by both Henry Wood's Minstrels and Christy's Minstrels, selling more than 200, 000 copies of sheet music ,.

Harrington led by one shot playing the 16th hole, but he racked up a triple-bogey to Wood's birdie and he finished in joint 2nd place.

He visited London on several occasions, and gave successful concerts with his orchestra at the Queen's Hall, on one occasion sharing the stage with Sir Henry Wood and Wood's own orchestra.

* 1892: John Seymour Wood's Gramercy Park: A Story of New York may be one of the first literary works set in the area

While Goodman's cover version of " The Dutchman " is one of the best known, along with a cover by Irish artists Liam Clancy and Tommy Makem, the song has been covered by many other artists as well, including Bernard Wrigley, John Gorka, Suzy Bogguss, Norm Hacking, Anne Hills, John McDermott, The New Kingston Trio, Gamble Rogers, Tom Russell, Jerry Jeff Walker, Robert James Waller, Cashman & West, Wood's Tea Company, Keith Harkin, Celtic Thunder, David Soul, Danny Doyle and Brendan Grace.

Traffic recorded one more studio album, Far from Home ( 1994 ), after Wood's death.

Also, Wood's coin was only one example of unfavourable economic practices that hurt Ireland ; the Irish wanted to have their own national bank and authority to mint their own coinage, and Wood's coin became a way to express their economic-nationalist desires.

His purpose is to introduce the background of Wood's coin and then he suggests a boycott similar to the one in his Proposal for the Universal Use of Irish Manufacture.