Francis Francis (speedboat Pilot)
Francis Francis may refer to: * Francis Francis (cricketer) (1852–1926), English cricketer * Francis Francis (writer) (1822–1886), English writer on angling *Francis Francis (speedboat pilot) from Pete Bostwick * Francis Francis (golfer) from Omega European Masters See also *FrancisFrancis, an Italian espresso machine manufacturer *Frank Francis (1901–1988), librarian and curator *Francis (other) Francis may refer to: People *Pope Francis, the head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State and Bishop of Rome *Francis (given name), including a list of people and fictional characters *Francis (surname) Places *Rural Mu ...

Francis Francis (cricketer)
Francis Philip Francis (15 September 1852 – 18 January 1926) was an English cricketer. Francis was a right-handed batsman who fielded as a wicket-keeper. He was born in Upminster, Essex. Francis made a single first-class appearance for Middlesex in 1881 against Surrey at Lord's. In his only first-class match he wasn't required to bat or bowl. He also played a number of matches for Essex before they were granted first-class status. He died in Claygate, Surrey on 18 January 1926. References External linksFrancis Francisat ESPNcricinfo ESPN cricinfo (formerly known as Cricinfo or CricInfo) is a sports news website exclusively for the game of cricket. The site features news, articles, live coverage of cricket matches (including liveblogs and scorecards), and ''StatsGuru'', a ...Francis Francisat CricketArchive {{DEFAULTSORT:Francis, Francis 1852 births 1926 deaths People from Upminster Cricketers from the London Borough of Havering Cricketers from Essex Engl ...
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Francis Francis (writer)
Francis Francis (1822–1886) was an English writer on angling Angling is a fishing technique that uses a fish hook or "angle" (from Old English ''angol'') attached to a fishing line to tether individual fish in the mouth. The fishing line is usually manipulated via a fishing rod, although rodless techniqu .... Early life Francis, born at Seaton, Devon, was son of Captain Morgan, R.N.; his mother Sarah was the only daughter of Henry Robinson Hartley who founded the Hartley Institution at Southampton. He changed his name on coming of age and inheriting property. After studying at private schools, and with tutors, he adopted the profession of a civil engineer, but on completing his articles abandoned it for sport and sporting literature. Angler In 1851 he married Mary Cole of Oxford, and devoted himself to angling. He was angling editor of ''The Field (magazine), The Field'' for more than a quarter of a century, and frequently wrote about his own experiences. Francis establishe ...
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Francis Francis (speedboat Pilot)
Francis Francis may refer to: * Francis Francis (cricketer) (1852–1926), English cricketer * Francis Francis (writer) (1822–1886), English writer on angling *Francis Francis (speedboat pilot) from Pete Bostwick * Francis Francis (golfer) from Omega European Masters See also *FrancisFrancis, an Italian espresso machine manufacturer *Frank Francis (1901–1988), librarian and curator *Francis (other) Francis may refer to: People *Pope Francis, the head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State and Bishop of Rome *Francis (given name), including a list of people and fictional characters *Francis (surname) Places *Rural Mu ...

Pete Bostwick
George Herbert "Pete" Bostwick (August 14, 1909 – January 13, 1982) was an American court tennis player, a steeplechase jockey and horse trainer, and an eight-goal polo player. Biography He was born in Bisby Lake, New York to Marie L. Stokes and Albert Carlton Bostwick. His grandfather, Jabez A. Bostwick, was a founder and treasurer of the Standard Oil Company of New York and a partner of John D. Rockefeller. His grandmother, Helen C. Bostwick, left upon her death in April 1920 a sum of $1,156,818 to him and similar amounts to his siblings. Among his cousins were the cross-dressing woman speedboat racer "Joe" a/k/a Betty Carstairs and the pilot Francis Francis. Pete Bostwick's inherited wealth afforded him the opportunity to pursue a number of sporting interests. His father was a horseman and polo player and Pete Bostwick become one of a leading steeplechase owners, trainers, and riders. Pete Bostwick was a member of The Jockey Club and a patron of the National Tennis Club. He ...
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Francis Francis (golfer)
Francis Francis may refer to: * Francis Francis (cricketer) (1852–1926), English cricketer * Francis Francis (writer) (1822–1886), English writer on angling *Francis Francis (speedboat pilot) from Pete Bostwick * Francis Francis (golfer) from Omega European Masters See also *FrancisFrancis, an Italian espresso machine manufacturer *Frank Francis (1901–1988), librarian and curator *Francis (other) Francis may refer to: People *Pope Francis, the head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State and Bishop of Rome *Francis (given name), including a list of people and fictional characters *Francis (surname) Places *Rural Mu ...

Omega European Masters
The Omega European Masters is the Swiss stop on professional men's golf's European Tour, and in 2009 it became the first event in Europe to be co-sanctioned by the Asian Tour. Founded as the Swiss Open in 1923, the tournament was prefixed with European Masters in 1983, before dropping Swiss Open from the title in 1992. During the 1971 event, Baldovino Dassù became the first player to score 60 for 18 holes on the European circuit. The tournament has been held at the Golf-Club Crans-sur-Sierre at Crans-Montana in Valais since 1939, and is currently played in early September each year. Michelle Wie at 2006 tournament In May, 2006, Michelle Wie, who has a sponsorship contract with Omega Omega (; capital: Ω, lowercase: ω; Ancient Greek ὦ, later ὦ μέγα, Modern Greek ωμέγα) is the twenty-fourth and final letter in the Greek alphabet. In the Greek numeric system/isopsephy (gematria), it has a value of 800. The wo ..., accepted an invitation from the company to pla ...
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FrancisFrancis
FrancisFrancis! is an espresso machine manufacturer owned by Illy. It was founded in 1994 by Francesco Illy. FrancisFrancis has produced espresso machines for the home market. The most famous model is X1, designed in 1995 by award-winning Italian architect Luca Trazzi. Mr. Trazzi also designed some other models, including X7 and X8. The Y1 developed in Italian studio, MM Design was awarded Red dot design award best of the best in 2011. In 2004 the company was purchased by Illy, since then, FrancisFrancis! became the espresso machines of choice for Illy, always associated with the coffee brand. The Francis Francis! espresso makers were one of the first to feature the option for the E.S.E. pods. In 2009 an X7 model was introduced which uses illy's iperespresso capsules. In 2011, this machine was upgraded to the X7.1. Revisions The X2 had at least 3 revisions. The faceplate, the buttons and the dials change for each. X2 * 2 boilers, 2 steam nozzles (each boiler used for Coffee ...
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Frank Francis
Sir Frank Chalton Francis (5 October 1901 – 15 September 1988) was an English academic librarian and curator. Almost all his working life was at the British Museum, first as an Assistant Keeper in the Department of Printed Books, and later as Secretary of the museum, Keeper of Printed Books and, from 1959 to 1968, Director and Principal Librarian of the museum. As director, Francis worked to modernise and expand the museum, and his ideas contributed to the establishment of a separate British Library after his retirement. He was a well-known bibliographer, lecturing in the subject at University College, London, and serving as secretary, and later president, of the Bibliographical Society. He was one of the pioneers of computerised bibliography for libraries. Life and career Early years and first posts Francis was born in Liverpool, the only child of Frank William Francis, a provision broker, and his wife, Elizabeth ''née'' Chalton.Roberts, R. Julian"Francis, Sir Frank Chalto ...
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