SWANAGE , a watering-See also:place and seaport in the eastern See also:parliamentary See also:division of See also:Dorsetshire, See also:England, 9 M. S.S.W. from See also:Bournemouth by See also:sea, and 132 M. S.W. by W. from See also:London by the London & See also:South-Western railway. Pop. of See also:urban See also:district (1901), 3408. It lies on the picturesque Swanage See also:Bay, on the See also:east See also:coast of the so-called Isle of Purbeck, the district lying south of See also:Poole See also:Harbour. The coast is See also:wild and precipitous, and numerous caves occur in the cliffs. Inland are open, high-lying See also:downs. Swanage Bay has a beautiful sandy See also:beach affording excellent bathing. In the See also:town, the See also:- CHURCH
- CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
- CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
- CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
- CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
- CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)
church
1870, p. 430) from a single specimen in the Museum of Pelting, should be removed from the sub-See also:family Cygninae. Of C. coscoroba Mr See also:Gibson remarks (See also:Ibis, 188o, pp. 36, 37) that its " See also:note is a loud See also:trumpet-See also:call," and that it swims with " the See also:neck curved and the wings raised after the true See also:swan See also:model."
t Commonly quoted as Oud en nieuw See also:Oast Indien (See also:Amsterdam, 1726). The, incidents of the voyage are related in Deel iii. Hoofdst. iv. (which has for its See also:title Description of See also:Banda), pp. 68–71.
of St See also:Mary has a massive See also:tower possibly of pre-See also:Norman date; 26 other churches and ro See also:mission rooms belonging to the Church there are a town-See also:- HALL
- HALL (generally known as SCHWABISCH-HALL, tc distinguish it from the small town of Hall in Tirol and Bad-Hall, a health resort in Upper Austria)
- HALL (O.E. heall, a common Teutonic word, cf. Ger. Halle)
- HALL, BASIL (1788-1844)
- HALL, CARL CHRISTIAN (1812–1888)
- HALL, CHARLES FRANCIS (1821-1871)
- HALL, CHRISTOPHER NEWMAN (1816—19oz)
- HALL, EDWARD (c. 1498-1547)
- HALL, FITZEDWARD (1825-1901)
- HALL, ISAAC HOLLISTER (1837-1896)
- HALL, JAMES (1793–1868)
- HALL, JAMES (1811–1898)
- HALL, JOSEPH (1574-1656)
- HALL, MARSHALL (1790-1857)
- HALL, ROBERT (1764-1831)
- HALL, SAMUEL CARTER (5800-5889)
- HALL, SIR JAMES (1761-1832)
- HALL, WILLIAM EDWARD (1835-1894)
hall, an See also:institute with library and lecture hall, of England, besides 2 See also:Roman See also:Catholic churches, a See also:synagogue and memorials to a victory gained by See also:- KING
- KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
- KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
- KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
- KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
- KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
- KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
- KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
- KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
- KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
- KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
- KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)
King See also:Alfred over the and 84 See also:Nonconformist chapels (31 Welsh and 53 See also:English) and Danes in the bay in 877, and to See also:Albert, See also:Prince See also:Consort. A 20 mission rooms, but all are See also:modern buildings. There are large export See also:trade is carried on in See also:- STONE
- STONE (0. Eng. shin; the word is common to Teutonic languages, cf. Ger. Stein, Du. steen, Dan. and Swed. sten; the root is also seen in Gr. aria, pebble)
- STONE, CHARLES POMEROY (1824-1887)
- STONE, EDWARD JAMES (1831-1897)
- STONE, FRANK (1800-1859)
- STONE, GEORGE (1708—1764)
- STONE, LUCY [BLACKWELL] (1818-1893)
- STONE, MARCUS (184o— )
- STONE, NICHOLAS (1586-1647)
stone from the Purbeck 9 ecclesiastical parishes and parts of two or three others, all in the quarries. See also:diocese of St Davids.
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