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Blackwell Family
Blackwell may refer to: Places ;Canada * Blackwell, Ontario ;United Kingdom * Blackwell, County Durham, England * Blackwell, Carlisle, Cumbria, England * Blackwell (historic house), South Lakeland, Cumbria, England * Blackwell, Bolsover, Alfreton, Derbyshire, England * Blackwell, Somerset, a location * Blackwell, Warwickshire, a location * Blackwell, West Sussex, a location * Blackwell, Worcestershire, England * Blackwell in the Peak, Derbyshire, England ;United States * Blackwell, Oklahoma ** the Blackwell meteorite of 1906 which fell in Oklahoma (see Meteorite falls) * Blackwell, Texas * Blackwell, Virginia * Blackwell, Missouri * Blackwell House, New York * Blackwell, Wisconsin, a town * Blackwell (community), Wisconsin, an unincorporated community * Blackwell Junction, Wisconsin, an unincorporated community * Blackwell Lake, a lake in Minnesota * Blackwell's Island, New York (till 1921; from 1921 to 1973 known as Welfare Island; now known as Roosevelt Island) Other ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blackwell House
Blackwell House is a historic house on Roosevelt Island in New York City. The house's name comes from Jacob Blackwell, who built the house in 1796. He was the great-grandson of Robert Blackwell, who in 1686 took ownership of what was then known as Manning's Island and subsequently became the island's new namesake. The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1972. See also *List of New York City Designated Landmarks in Manhattan on Islands *National Register of Historic Places listings in Manhattan on islands #REDIRECT National Register of Historic Places listings in Manhattan on islands {{R from other capitalisation ... References Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Manhattan Houses completed in 1796 Roosevelt Island 1796 establishments in New York (state) New York City Designated Landmarks in Manhattan {{Manhattan-struct-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Backwell
Backwell is a village and civil parish in the unitary authority of North Somerset and in 2011 had a population of 4,589. The village lies about southwest of Bristol, south of the A370 to Weston-super-Mare. The parish includes the hamlets of Backwell Common, Backwell Green and Backwell Farleigh, and the districts of Backwell West Town and Downside. Nearby are Nailsea, Flax Bourton, Yatton, Brockley and Barrow Gurney. History Backwell Hillfort between Flax Bourton and Backwell is an Iron Age hill fort. The village has a long history, appearing in the Domesday Book in 1086 with the name 'Bacoile' meaning 'The well back on the hill'. The parish was part of the hundred of Hartcliffe. The lords of the manor from the 12th to 17th centuries were the Rodneys. Walter de Rodney was given the manor for his support of the Empress Matilda against King Stephen. Backwell House is an historic house in the village which was operated as a boutique hotel between 2016 and 2022. Governanc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Life Is Strange (video Game)
''Life Is Strange'' is an episodic graphic adventure video game developed by Dontnod Entertainment and published by Square Enix's Square Enix Europe, European subsidiary. The first installment of the Life Is Strange, ''Life Is Strange'' series, the game was released in five episodes periodically throughout 2015 for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360, Xbox One. It was ported to OS X and Linux in 2016 and iOS and Android (operating system), Android in 2017–2018. A Remaster (video game), remastered version of the game was released as part of the ''Life Is Strange Remastered Collection'' in February 2022. The plot focuses on Max Caulfield, an 18-year-old photography student who discovers that she has the Game mechanics, ability to Time travel, rewind time at any moment, leading her every choice to enact the butterfly effect. The player's actions will adjust the narrative as it unfolds, and reshape it once allowed to travel back in time. Quest (video gaming)# ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Bundrick
John Douglas "Rabbit" Bundrick (born November 21, 1948 in Houston, Texas) is an American–English rock keyboardist. He is best known for his work with The Who and associations with others including Eric Burdon, Bob Marley and the Wailers, Roger Waters, Free and Crawler. Bundrick is noted as the principal musician for the cult film ''The Rocky Horror Picture Show''. In the mid-1970s, he was a member of the short-lived group Mallard, formed by ex-members of Captain Beefheart's Magic Band. He is also known as a composer and has recorded solo albums. He was also a member of the Texas group Blackwell, who had a hit single in 1969 entitled "Wonderful". Biography Kossoff, Kirke, Tetsu and Rabbit In 1971, Bundrick recorded and wrote five tracks for the album ''Kossoff Kirke Tetsu Rabbit'' with guitarist Paul Kossoff, drummer Simon Kirke and bassist Tetsu Yamauchi. Johnny Nash and Bob Marley Bundrick toured and recorded with Texan vocalist Johnny Nash. Bundrick played on Nash's h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blackwell (band)
Blackwell may refer to: Places ;Canada * Blackwell, Ontario ;United Kingdom * Blackwell, County Durham, England * Blackwell, Carlisle, Cumbria, England * Blackwell (historic house), South Lakeland, Cumbria, England * Blackwell, Bolsover, Alfreton, Derbyshire, England * Blackwell, Somerset, a location * Blackwell, Warwickshire, a location * Blackwell, West Sussex, a location * Blackwell, Worcestershire, England * Blackwell in the Peak, Derbyshire, England ;United States * Blackwell, Oklahoma ** the Blackwell meteorite of 1906 which fell in Oklahoma (see Meteorite falls) * Blackwell, Texas * Blackwell, Virginia * Blackwell, Missouri * Blackwell House, New York * Blackwell, Wisconsin, a town * Blackwell (community), Wisconsin, an unincorporated community * Blackwell Junction, Wisconsin, an unincorporated community * Blackwell Lake, a lake in Minnesota * Blackwell's Island, New York (till 1921; from 1921 to 1973 known as Welfare Island; now known as Roosevelt Island) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blackwell (series)
''Blackwell'' is a series of five graphic adventure video games from independent game developer Wadjet Eye Games, created by Dave Gilbert. The plots of the games generally focus on Rosangela Blackwell, a spiritual medium, and her spirit guide Joey Mallone, who work to help ghosts transition to the afterlife. Gameplay All five games are point-and-click graphic adventure games. Games The Blackwell Legacy The first game in the series, ''The Blackwell Legacy,'' was released on December 23, 2006. The protagonist of the game is Rosangela Blackwell (Rosa), who is a young freelance writer living a solitary life in New York City. Her only close relative, her aunt Lauren Blackwell, dies following years of being in a coma in the local hospital. Shortly afterward, Rosa is asked to write about a suicide in a college dorm for a small newspaper. Rosa experiences headaches throughout the day culminating in a ghost named Joey Mallone appearing in her apartment. He explains that she is a "mediu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gals!
is a manga series written and illustrated by Mihona Fujii. It was published by Shueisha and serialized in '' Ribon'' ''shōjo'' manga magazine from 1998 to 2002. The manga was also published in the U.S. by CMX. In 2019, Mihona Fujii announced that the series will continue from November 5 on Shueisha's Manga Mee app, taking off from the manga's ending. An anime television series adaptation produced by Studio Pierrot titled aired in Japan on TV Tokyo between April 1, 2001 and March 31, 2002, running a length of 52 episodes. The first 26 episodes had been licensed and dubbed for North American distribution by ADV Films under the name ''Super Gals!'' and was distributed on DVD from 2003 to 2004. The Right Stuf International announced at Anime Expo 2006 that they had licensed all the episodes, including 27-52 and released a subtitled boxset containing the remaining 26 episodes on January 16, 2007. A box set containing all 52 episodes was also released in 2010. Plot The seri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wiley-Blackwell
Wiley-Blackwell is an international scientific, technical, medical, and scholarly publishing business of John Wiley & Sons. It was formed by the merger of John Wiley & Sons Global Scientific, Technical, and Medical business with Blackwell Publishing in 2007.About Wiley-Blackwell John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Wiley-Blackwell is now an imprint that publishes a diverse range of academic and professional fields, including , , , |
Blackwell UK
Blackwell UK, also known as Blackwell's and Blackwell Group, is a British academic book retailer and library supply service owned by Waterstones. It was founded in 1879 by Benjamin Henry Blackwell, after whom the chain is named, on Broad Street, Oxford. The brand now has a chain of 18 shops, and an accounts and library supply service. It employs around 1000 staff in its divisions. The Broad Street branches, which include speciality music and art/poster shops, remained the only ones until expansion in the early 1990s, when at peak after taking over Heffers in Cambridge in 1999 and James Thin in Scotland in 2002, the company had more than 70 outlets. Its library supply chain serves an international market, but parts were sold off in 2009, with the North American arm of Blackwell Book Services and the Australian business James Bennett sold to Baker & Taylor for their academic arm YBP Library Services. The group were also publishers, under the Blackwell publishing imprint, which pub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blackwell (surname)
Blackwell is a surname of British origin. Notable people with the surname include: * A. J. Blackwell (1842–1903), American founder of and namegiver to Blackwell, Kay County, Oklahoma * Adam Blackwell, 21st century Canadian diplomat * Alan F. Blackwell (born 1962), New Zealand-British cognition scientist * Albert T. Blackwell Jr. (1925–2022), Justice of the Maryland Court of Appeals * Alex Blackwell (born 1983), female cricketer for New South Wales and Australia, identical twin sister of Kate * Alex Blackwell (basketball) (born 1970), American basketball player * Alexander Blackwell (1700–1747), Scottish adventurer, husband of Elizabeth Blackwell * Alice Stone Blackwell (1857–1950), American feminist, suffragist, journalist and human rights advocate * Anna Blackwell (1816–1900), English writer * Antoinette Brown Blackwell (1825–1921), American preacher and activist, first woman ordained as a minister in the US, wife of Samuel C. Blackwell * Basil Blackwell (1889– ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blackwell's Island
Roosevelt Island is an island in New York City's East River, within the borough of Manhattan. It lies between Manhattan Island to the west, and the borough of Queens, on Long Island, to the east. Running from the equivalent of East 46th to 85th Streets on Manhattan Island, it is about long, with a maximum width of , and a total area of . Together with Mill Rock, Roosevelt Island constitutes Manhattan's Census Tract 238, which has a land area of , and had a population of 11,722 as of the 2020 United States Census. Lying below the Queensboro Bridge, the island cannot be accessed directly from the bridge itself. Vehicular traffic uses the Roosevelt Island Bridge to access the island from Astoria, Queens, though the island is not designed for vehicular traffic and has several areas designed as car-free zones. Several public transportation options to reach the island exist. The Roosevelt Island Tramway, the oldest urban commuter tramway in the U.S, connects the island to Manh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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