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Borradaile may refer to: People * Lancelot Alexander Borradaile (1872–1945), English zoologist *Osmond Borradaile (1898–1999), Canadian cinematographer * Oswell Borradaile (1859–1935), English cricketer *Taylor A. Borradaile (1885–1977), American chemist * William Borradaile (1792–1838), English cricketer Places * Borradaile Island, one of the Balleny Islands near Antarctica * Mount Borradaile, near Gunbalanya, Northern Territory Gunbalanya (also spelt Kunbarlanja, and historically referred to as Oenpelli) is an Aboriginal Australian town in west Arnhem Land in the Northern Territory of Australia, about east of Darwin. The main language spoken in the community is Kunwi ...
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Lancelot Alexander Borradaile
Lancelot Alexander Borradaile (1872 – 20 October 1945) was an English zoologist, noted for his work on crustaceans and his books ''The Invertebrata'' and ''Manual of Elementary Zoology''. Legacy Borradaile may be best known for his undergraduate textbook titled ''Manual of Elementary Zoology'', and for ''The Invertebrata: a manual for the use of students'', co-written with F. A. Potts. As well as these generalist works, Borradaile also worked as a carcinologist. He published an important monograph ''On the Pontoniinae'' in 1917, based on material collected by the 1905 Percy Sladen Trust Expedition to the Indian Ocean, led by John Stanley Gardiner. He worked extensively on crabs and similar animals, and coined the term "carcinisation" to describe "one of the many attempts of Nature to evolve a crab". He is commemorated in the scientific names '' Metapenaeopsis borradaili'', '' Athanas borradailei'', '' Corallianassa borradailei'', '' Accalathura borradailei'' and '' Petrolisth ...
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Osmond Borradaile
Osmond Hudson Borradaile (17 July 1898 – 23 March 1999) was a Canadian cameraman, cinematographer, and veteran of World War I and World War II. Biography Born in 1898 in Winnipeg, Osmond Borradaile grew up in Alberta, moving often during his childhood. While living in Medicine Hat, he saw one of his first movies when he was seven years old. He started in Hollywood filming silent movies during which period he made movies starring, among others, Wallace Reid and legends such as Rudolph Valentino, Gloria Swanson, and Lillian Gish. He then went on to "talkies" working closely on numerous films with Cecil B. DeMille. He filmed the aerial sequences for Howard Hughes' '' Hell's Angels'' (Hughes was his pilot), this being a precursor to the location and outdoor shooting that would become his trademark. Borradaile's speciality was filming natural environments to serve as backdrops and stock footage. Much of this footage was taken in Africa, where he met and filmed the rituals and ...
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Oswell Borradaile
Oswell Robert Borradaile (9 May 1859 – 11 May 1935) was an English cricketer and a cricket administrator who was the secretary of Essex County Cricket Club for 31 years from 1890. The son of The Reverend Abraham Borradaile, he was born at Westminster in May 1859. He was educated at Westminster School, where he was in Grant's House. A right-handed batsman and right-arm Seam bowling, medium pace bowler, Borradaile had played minor matches for Essex from 1891. He made his sole appearance in first-class cricket for Essex against Surrey County Cricket Club, Surrey at County Ground, Leyton, Leyton in 1894: from the lower-middle order, he scored 2 runs in the first innings in which he batted before being dismissed by Tom Richardson (cricketer), Tom Richardson, and 5 runs in the second in which he was dismissed leg before wicket, leg before by Herbert Thompson (Surrey cricketer), Herbert Thompson, as Essex lost the match by an innings margin. While fielding, he took one catch, that o ...
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Taylor A
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William Borradaile
William Borradaile (10 July 1792 – 16 March 1838) was an English amateur cricket Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players on a field at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps. The batting side scores runs by striki ...er who played first-class cricket from 1815 to 1832. Mainly associated with Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), he made 3 known appearances in first-class matches.CricketArchive
Retrieved on 6 November 2008. He played for the Gentlemen in the 1832 Gentlemen v Players match.


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Borradaile Island
Borradaile Island () is one of the Balleny Islands. It was the site of the first landing south of the Antarctic Circle, and features the "remarkable pinnacle" called ''Beale Pinnacle'', near Cape Beale on its south-eastern coast, and Cape Scoresby on its north-western coast. Exploration Borradaile Island was discovered in February 1839 by John Balleny, who named it for W. Borradaile, one of the merchants who united with Charles Enderby in sending out the expedition. The first landing on the island was by Captain Freeman of the cutter ''Sabrina'' on February 12, 1839, who landed briefly on a spit at the islands north-west corner. This was the first time a human set foot south of the Antarctic Circle. The island was not visited again until February 29, 1948, when a party of Australians, including Phillip Law and Stuart Campbell, landed at the same point from . Features Borradaile Island is about long and wide, lying southeastward of Young Island. Cape Scoresby () is a high bluff ...
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