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    Aldershot observatory is a circular red-brick building with a domed roof standing on Queens Avenue in Aldershot Military Town near Aldershot, England,...
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    Aldershot (/ˈɔːldərʃɒt/ AWL-dər-shot) is a town in the Rushmoor district, Hampshire, England. It lies on heathland in the extreme north-east corner of...
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    Aldershot Garrison, also known as Aldershot Military Town, is a major garrison in South East England, between Aldershot and Farnborough in Hampshire....
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  • This is a partial list of astronomical observatories ordered by name, along with initial dates of operation (where an accurate date is available) and...
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    story of Patrick Alexander and the Aldershot Observatory. Farnham Astronomical Society: The Aldershot Observatory. Windsor Cemetery and Patrick Alexander's...
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    complex for larger ones such as the 60-inch telescope at the Mount Wilson Observatory. Clock-driven equatorial platforms are sometimes used in non-tracking...
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    for many observatories worldwide, including Melbourne, Vienna and Aldershot Observatory in 1891. The company was acquired in 1925 by Charles Algernon Parsons...
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    metallic refraction. Later he built telescopes for observatories worldwide, including Aldershot Observatory, Melbourne, Vienna, Madrid and Mecca and others...
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    September 8, 2019. Hutchins, Roger (2008). British University Observatories, 1772–1939. Aldershot, England: Ashgate Publishers. ISBN 978-0-754-63250-4. Page...
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    Series (Eds. Jean-Luc Pinol & Richard Rodger), Ashgate Publishing Limited, Aldershot. Engberg, Ulla (15 March 2018). "Tens of thousands of salmon and trout...
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    language, migrants, and public discourse. Studies in migration and diaspora. Aldershot: Ashgate. p. 84. ISBN 978-0-7546-7158-9. Archived from the original on...
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    ISBN 978-0-691-08355-1. Wallace, W. A. (2004). Domingo de Soto and the Early Galileo. Aldershot: Ashgate Publishing. ISBN 978-0-86078-964-2. White, M. (2007). Galileo:...
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  • Government in a Theoretical and Practical Context. Ashgate Publishing, Aldershot, UK. Hunt, Geoffrey (2000). "Whistleblowing, Accountability & Ethical...
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    Wharf in the nearby village of Port Flamborough (which was to become Aldershot). Lumber taken from the surrounding forests also competed for space on...
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    Hellberg-Hirn, Elena (1998). Soil and Soul: The Symbolic World of Russianness. Aldershot [Hants, England]: Ashgate. p. 54. ISBN 1855218712. Plokhy, Serhii (2010)...
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    Empire: Zaharija Orfelin's Festive Greeting to Mojsej Putnik (1757). Aldershot: Ashgate Publishing. ISBN 978-0-7546-5611-1. Turlej, Stanisław (2016)...
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    Geoffrey W. G., eds. (2005). International Law Issues in the South Pacific. Aldershot, UK; Burlington, Vermont: Ashgate Publishing. ISBN 978-0-7546-4419-4....
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  • in Quraishi, Muzammil (2005). Muslims and crime: a comparative study. Aldershot, Hants, England: Ashgate Publishing. p. 60. ISBN 978-0-7546-4233-6. Mepschen...
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    'Defending the Durkheimian Tradition. Religion, Emotion and Morality' Aldershot: Ashgate Publishing. Gartell, C. David; Gartell, John (1996). "Positivism...
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    to Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, in 1817. He then heads to Aldershot Garrison, where he is put through his paces under military instruction...
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    particularly important for military traffic between the army town of Aldershot and the military embarkation port at Southampton. The line was axed in...
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    Meteorological Office in Aldershot, Hampshire. In 1924 when the War Department gave notice that they wished to reclaim their Aldershot site, he moved to Ditton...
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    kite at Aldershot under Cody's supervision. In 1906, Cody was appointed Chief Instructor in Kiting at the Army School of Ballooning in Aldershot. He soon...
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    Society of London reacted to (unfounded) French criticism of Greenwich Observatory by seeking Royal assent to undertake a high precision geodetic survey...
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    nautical science in the Renaissance: the impact of the great discoveries (Aldershot, 2000), pp. 1 – 14. Reparaz (1930) bases his argument on the finding that...
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    in 1789 and was used by Giuseppe Piazzi at the Palermo Astronomical Observatory in constructing his catalogue of stars and in the discovery of the dwarf...
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  • IRA. 1972, 22 February: Aldershot bombing: The Official Irish Republican Army ('Official' IRA) detonated a car bomb at Aldershot British Army base, Hampshire...
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    Historical Scientific Instruments Presented to Gerard L'Estrange Turner. Aldershot: Varorium. pp. 454–470. ISBN 0-86078-394-4. Mörzer Bruyns identifies a...
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    ———, ed. (2001). Reinventing Christianity: Nineteenth-Century Contexts. Aldershot, England: Ashgate Publishing. ISBN 978-0-7546-1650-4. ———; Heelas, Paul...
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  • arrival of the new century on Millennium Eve in the grounds at the Royal Observatory and National Maritime Museum. She played the lead role of Hanna Glawari...
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