Field Marshal Garnet Joseph Wolseley, 1st Viscount Wolseley, KP, GCB, OM, GCMG, VD, PC (4 June 1833 – 25 March 1913), was an Anglo-Irish officer in the...
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Wolseley Motors Limited was a British motor vehicle manufacturer founded in early 1901 by the Vickers Armaments in conjunction with Herbert Austin. It...
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The Wolseley is a restaurant located at 160 Piccadilly in London, England, next to The Ritz London. Designed by the architect William Curtis Green, the...
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The Wolseley 6/99 and 6/110 were the final large Wolseley cars. Styled by Pininfarina with additions by BMC staff stylists, the basic vehicle was also...
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The Wolseley Viper is a British-built, high-compression derivative of the Hispano Suiza HS-8 liquid-cooled V-8 engine, built under licence by Wolseley Motors...
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Wolseley is a small town in the upper Breede River Valley region of the Western Cape province of South Africa. In the 2011 Census it had a population of...
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the Wolseley, Wolseley-Siddeley and Stellite names. These early designs were by Austin, founder of this business for Vickers. Austin left Wolseley in 1905...
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The Wolseley 15/60 is an automobile which was produced from 1958 to 1961, and then, as the Wolseley 16/60, from 1961 to 1971. The 15/60 was the first...
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the Wolseley family, one in the Baronetage of England and one in the Baronetage of Ireland. As of 2018, the Wolseley Baronetcy of Mount Wolseley is dormant...
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The Wolseley 15/50 was an updated version of the Wolseley 4/44. The main change was the engine; the 4/44 used a pre BMC Morris XPA unit and after the...
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The Wolseley Aquarius I or A.R.7 was a British seven-cylinder, air-cooled radial aero engine that first ran in 1933, it was designed and built by Wolseley...
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Frederick Wolseley in Australia which was managed by Herbert Austin who went on to manufacture Wolseley and Austin cars. Frederick Wolseley's innovations...
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BMC ADO16 (redirect from Wolseley 1100)
Vanden Plas: Princess 1100, Princess 1275 and Princess 1300 Wolseley: 1100, 1275 and 1300 Wolseley: 11/55 & Wesp In line with BMC's policy at the time, Austin...
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The Wolseley Eight is a four door, light saloon car which was produced by Wolseley Motors from 1946 until 1948. It was based on the Morris Eight Series...
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The Wolseley 4/50 and similar 6/80 were Wolseley Motors' first post-war automobiles. They were put into production in 1948 and were based on the Morris...
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The Wolseley expedition was a military force authorized by Canadian Prime Minister John A. Macdonald to confront Louis Riel and the Métis in 1870, during...
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Princess (car) (redirect from Wolseley 18:22)
the design code ADO71, was originally marketed as the Austin / Morris / Wolseley 18–22 series. Ahead of the October 1975 London Motor Show the range was...
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Pith helmet (redirect from Wolseley helmet)
1900 Dress Regulations as "the Wolseley pattern cork helmet". It is named after Field Marshal The 1st Viscount Wolseley. With its swept-back brim, it provided...
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Austin undertook numerous exploratory rides around Birmingham in his Wolseley 7.5-horsepower On 4 November 1905, he found the derelict printing works...
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The Wolseley 6/90 is a car produced by Wolseley Motors Limited in the United Kingdom from 1954 to 1959. Announced on the first day of the October 1954...
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Riley One-Point-Five (redirect from Wolseley 1500)
The Riley One-Point-Five and similar Wolseley 1500 are automobiles produced by Riley and Wolseley respectively from 1957 until 1965. They utilised the...
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The Wolseley 18/85 is an automobile which was produced by Wolseley in the United Kingdom from 1938 to 1939 and from 1945 until 1948. Introduced in 1938...
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Mercedes. The only British competitor placed was Sidney Girling driving a Wolseley. Australia's Selwyn Edge, the 1902 winner who again drove a Napier, was...
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BMC ADO17 (redirect from Wolseley Six)
Morris 1800, and by Wolseley as the Wolseley 18/85. Later, with a 2.2 L engine, also as the Austin 2200, Morris 2200 and Wolseley Six. Informally, because...
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commander Garnet Wolseley, 1st Baron Wolseley. It became extinct upon the death of his daughter, Frances Garnet Wolseley, in 1936. The Wolseleys were an ancient...
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The Wolseley 4/44 is an automobile that was introduced by the British Motor Corporation in 1952 and manufactured from 1953 until 1956. It was designed...
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Wolseley is a neighbourhood located within the West End of Winnipeg, Manitoba. It is named for field marshal Sir Garnet Wolseley, a British Army officer...
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by British-owned manufacturers to an end. MG and the Austin, Morris and Wolseley marques became part of China's SAIC, with whom MG Rover attempted to merge...
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Minor Hotels (section The Wolseley Hospitality Group)
the rebranding of the group as The Wolseley Hospitality Group. The group includes establishments such as The Wolseley, The Delaunay (and The Delaunay Counter)...
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Admiral William Wolseley (1756 – 1842) was an Anglo-Irish naval officer in the Royal Navy. William Wolseley, of the Irish branch of the old Staffordshire...
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