The Swan with Two Necks was a coaching inn in the City of London that, until the arrival of the railways, was one of the principal departure points for...

reflected in The Swan with Two Necks, the name of a former pub in the City connected with the Vintners, which was a corruption of "The Swan with Two Nicks".[citation...

black swans hold their necks arched or erect and often carry their feathers or wings raised in an aggressive display. In flight, a wedge of black swans will...

Swans are birds of the genus Cygnus within the family Anatidae. The swans' closest relatives include the geese and ducks. Swans are grouped with the closely...

(the Dyers' have one): hence the Swan with Two Necks, London. Vintners' Swan Marker, in blue uniform, during annual Swan Upping at Abingdon, summer 2011...

relatives are the black swan of Australia and the black-necked swan of South America, not the other Northern Hemisphere swans of the genus Cygnus. The...

took the form of a swan and slept with Leda on the same night she slept with her husband King Tyndareus. In some versions, she laid two eggs from which the...

The tundra swan (Cygnus columbianus) is a small swan of the Holarctic. The two taxa within it are usually regarded as conspecific, but are also sometimes...

In 2020, the Necks were listed at number 49 in Rolling Stone Australia's "50 Greatest Australian Artists of All Time" issue. The Necks were formed in...

The trumpeter swan (Cygnus buccinator) is a species of swan found in North America. The heaviest living bird native to North America, it is also the largest...

1301, shows the Bohun Swan above the escutcheon and supporting its guige strap. Two Bohun swans collared and chained with necks entwined at the feet of...

The story of the Knight of the Swan, or Swan Knight, is a medieval tale about a mysterious rescuer who comes in a swan-drawn boat to defend a damsel,...

a girl), born with gold chains around their necks. After being expelled by their grandmother, the children bathe in a lake in their swan forms, and return...

London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of 8,866,180 in 2022. Its wider metropolitan area is...

Companion to Beer definition of A swan neck". beerandbrewing.com. Retrieved 24 May 2019. Laniosh, Brett. "What is the swan-necks and sparklers argument about...

The swan goose (Anser cygnoides) is a large goose with a natural breeding range in inland Mongolia, Northeast China, and the Russian Far East. It is migratory...

with their necks." By spring, the swans had established a modus vivendi; Churchill reported that his black swans even allowed the female white swan Juno...

Gloucestershire 2014: The Salutation Inn, Ham, Gloucestershire 2013: The Swan with Two Necks, Pendleton, Lancashire 2012: The Baum, Rochdale, Greater Manchester...

The story of Leda and the Swan was the subject of two compositions by Leonardo da Vinci from perhaps 1503–1510. Neither survive as paintings by Leonardo...

down the centre of Main Street in the village. The village pub, the Swan with Two Necks, won the Campaign for Real Ale's (CAMRA) national Pub of the Year...

The Dunstable Swan Jewel is a gold and enamel brooch in the form of a swan made in England or France in about 1400 and now in the British Museum, where...

means "swan tear" in Latin, and refers to its general shape: namely, a teardrop-shaped cell with a small "head" at the end of a long slender "neck". The...

selective breeding from the wild greylag goose (Anser anser domesticus) and swan goose (Anser cygnoides domesticus). In Europe, northern Africa, and western...

A famous coaching inn, The Swan With Two Necks, once stood on the former Lad Lane, at the junction of Gresham Street with Milk Street – one of the historic...

hand, bending the neck sideways did increase drag force, more so in forms with very long necks. Another study found the long necks of elasmosaurs would...

though some very large taxa are known, which rival the swan goose and the black-necked swan in size. The Eurasian species of black geese have a more...

Campaign for Real Ale. ISBN 9781852492908. "The Pub With No Street Entrance", London Loop: 10, 2008 "London's Most Evocative Pubs", Frommer's England 2011,...

hand, bending the neck sideways did increase drag force, more so in forms with very long necks. Another study found the long necks of elasmosaurs would...

and Horses is a Grade II listed public house at 5 Hill Street, Mayfair, London. It dates from the 1740s. There is another Coach and Horses pub in Mayfair...

called Edith Swan-neck, and his second wife was Ealdgyth, sister of the earls Edwin and Morcar. Most historians believe Edith Swan-neck was Ulf's mother...