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    1935–1936 Wolseley Wasp 1936–1937 Wolseley 10/40 1936–1939 Wolseley 12/48 1939-1939 Wolseley Ten Six-cylinder 1919–1924 Wolseley Twenty 1922–1924 Wolseley 24/30...
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    BMC ADO16 (redirect from Wolseley 1100)
    1300 four-door Deluxe. Wolseley 1100 discontinued. March 1968 – United Kingdom: Austin/Morris range each reduced from eight to five models, Models discontinued:...
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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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  • were confirmed by the King. Wolseley was now appointed colonel of the "Inniskilling Horse", which then consisted of twenty-five troops, but in January 1690...
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  • engine from Morris's newly acquired Wolseley Motors. Lord had been sent there to modernise the works and Wolseley's products. The Minor was to provide...
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    invasion of Zululand. Lord Chelmsford was aware by mid June that Sir Garnet Wolseley had superseded his command of the British forces. Chelmsford was ordered...
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  • 3,467 of the new Isis were made (including Twenty-Five models). A de-luxe version, the Morris Twenty-Five was launched 12 October 1932 for the 1932 London...
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    still using the name Wolseley. In 1905 he fell out with Thomas and Albert Vickers over engine design. Leaving his creation, Wolseley, which he had made...
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    signed to Island Records at the age of twenty while still a student at the University of Cambridge. His debut album, Five Leaves Left, was released in 1969...
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    with a half-dozen other previously announced models, including the 1958 Wolseley 15/60 and 1959 Riley 4/68, Austin A55 Cambridge Mark II, and MG Magnette...
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    B-Series engine was sold as the Riley One-Point-Five/Wolseley 1500 beginning in 1957: versions of this Wolseley/Riley variant were also produced by BMC Australia...
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    Garnet Wolseley was sent to take command and relieve Chelmsford, as well as Bartle Frere. Chelmsford, however, avoided handing over command to Wolseley and...
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    by units raised locally. Then-Colonel (later Field Marshal Lord) Garnet Wolseley was appointed assistant adjutant-general at the War Office in 1871, and...
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  • The programme was aired on BBC Two until it was moved to BBC One for its twenty-ninth series in 2020. The programme's first series in 2002 was presented...
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    Buckingham, which had been made a few years ago by order of Sir Garnet Wolseley, and accompanied by Mr. Deighton, a trader, resident at Fort Buckingham...
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    the 200 hp (149 kW) Wolseley Viper, a high-compression, direct-drive version of the Hispano-Suiza 8a made under licence by Wolseley Motors Limited, solved...
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    Gordon and Wolseley were good friends (Wolseley being one of the people Gordon prayed for every night), and after a meeting with Wolseley at the War Office...
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    – like many who had served under Garnet Wolseley in the Ashanti War he was a member of the reforming "Wolseley ring", although the two men were never on...
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    New Delhi: Orient Blackswan. ISBN 978-81-250-0485-1. Allan, John; Haig, Wolseley; Dodwel, Henry Herbert (1934). Dodwell, Henry Herbert (ed.). The Cambridge...
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    Parliament when the Duke of Cambridge retired. Wolseley was instrumental in appointing a circle of officers, the Wolseley ring, or "Africans", to positions of influence...
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    this case, the company took advantage of the large number of war-surplus Wolseley Viper engines left over from Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.5a production....
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    popular general Sir Garnet Wolseley. The biographer Michael Ainger, however, doubts that Gilbert intended a caricature of Wolseley, identifying instead General...
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  • in two volumes, and included an introduction by Field Marshal Viscount Wolseley. Two exact reprints of the original would follow in 1911 and 1919 (after...
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    suggestion from the Irish-born British Army officer Field Marshal Viscount Wolseley to allow soldiers in Irish Regiments to wear the shamrock in their headdress...
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    was in northern Zululand, a hotbed of uSuthu, and the British General Wolseley thought that Zibhebhu's rule there would help suppress them. In 1882, after...
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    marshal (FM) has been the highest rank in the British Army since 1736. A five-star rank with NATO code OF-10, it is equivalent to an Admiral of the Fleet...
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    14 June, the British lost twenty Cromwell tanks to five Tiger tanks led by SS Obersturmführer Michael Wittmann, in about five minutes. Despite the setback...
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    province in 1870. Louis Riel was pursued by British army officer Garnet Wolseley because of the rebellion, and Riel fled into exile. The Canadian government...
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    Natal, Sir Garnet Wolseley, who introduced a new Transvaal constitution giving the Boers a limited degree of self-government. Wolseley blunted the Zulu...
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    (1922). Later Mughals Volume 2. S.C. Sarkar of M.C. Sarkar and sons. Haig, Wolseley (1937). The Cambridge history of India. Vol. 4 The Mughul Period. S. Chand...
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