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Gate House
A gatehouse is a type of building that stands at the gateway to a town, country estate, park, castle, or other fortification of importance. Gatehouse or Gate House may also refer to: Buildings * Gatehouse (waterworks), a building housing water control devices for a dam * Gate House (Jupiter Island, Florida), a house in Florida, United States * The Gatehouse, Baltonsborough, a house in Somerset, England * The Gatehouse, Monmouth, a public house in Monmouthshire, Wales * The Gatehouse, Norwich, a public house in Norfolk, England * Gate House, Eskdale Green, a country house in Cumbria, England * Gatehouse Prison, a former prison at Westminster Abbey in London, England * Gatehouse School, an independent school in London, England * Upstairs at The Gatehouse, a pub theatre in London, England Companies and organisations * The Gatehouse (charity), a Canadian charity for victims of child abuse * Gatehouse Bank, a UK bank based in London * GateHouse Media, an American newspaper pu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gatehouse
A gatehouse is a type of fortified gateway, an entry control point building, enclosing or accompanying a gateway for a town, religious house, castle, manor house, or other fortification building of importance. Gatehouses are typically the most heavily armed section of a fortification, to compensate for being structurally the weakest and the most probable attack point by an enemy. There are numerous surviving examples in France, Austria, Germany, England and Japan. History Gatehouses made their first appearance in the early antiquity when it became necessary to protect the main entrance to a castle or town. Over time, they evolved into very complicated structures with many lines of defence. Strongly fortified gatehouses would normally include a drawbridge, one or more portcullises, machicolations, arrow loops and possibly even murder-holes where stones would be dropped on attackers. In some castles, the gatehouse was so strongly fortified it took on the function of a keep, som ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
GateHouse Group
A gatehouse is a type of fortified gateway, an entry control point building, enclosing or accompanying a gateway for a town, religious house, castle, manor house, or other fortification building of importance. Gatehouses are typically the most heavily armed section of a fortification, to compensate for being structurally the weakest and the most probable attack point by an enemy. There are numerous surviving examples in France, Austria, Germany, England and Japan. History Gatehouses made their first appearance in the early antiquity when it became necessary to protect the main entrance to a castle or town. Over time, they evolved into very complicated structures with many lines of defence. Strongly fortified gatehouses would normally include a drawbridge, one or more portcullises, machicolations, arrow loops and possibly even murder-holes where stones would be dropped on attackers. In some castles, the gatehouse was so strongly fortified it took on the function of a keep, some ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Gatehouse
Peter Warlow Gatehouse (born 3 May 1936) is a former Welsh cricketer and pharmacist. Gatehouse was a left-arm fast-medium bowler and tail-end right-handed batsman who played for Glamorgan from 1957 to 1962. He was born at Caerphilly, Glamorgan. Gatehouse made his first-class debut for Glamorgan against Nottinghamshire at Stradey Park, Llanelli, in the 1957 County Championship. He made eighteen further first-class appearances for the county, the last of which came against Kent at the St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury. A bowler, Gatehouse took 53 wickets in his nineteen first-class matches, at an average of 29.26. His best bowling figures of 7/94 came against Middlesex at Lord's in 1958. He also took an additional three wickets in this match, giving him the only ten-wicket match haul of his career. He took a second five wicket haul against Somerset in the same season. A tailend batsman, Gatehouse scored a total of 85 runs at a batting average of 5.66, with a high score of 20. Whi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Gatehouse
James Gatehouse (27 March 1883 – 7 December 1949) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong in the Victorian Football League The Victorian Football League (VFL) is an Australian rules football league in Australia serving as one of the second-tier regional semi-professional competitions which sit underneath the fully professional Australian Football League (AFL). It ... (VFL). In 1900 he married Eleanor Wright Austin, who was commonly referred to as 'Nellie'. She was a successful golfer and golf administrator and won three Australian titles, five Victorian titles and ten Club Championships at Royal Melbourne Golf Club. Her first Australian title was won in 1909. James Gatehouse's father was Mayor of Melbourne during the period 1874–1875. Notes External links * * 1883 births 1949 deaths Australian rules footballers from Melbourne Geelong Football Club players People educated at Geelong College {{AFL-bio-1883-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Gatehouse
George Gatehouse (20 June 1864 – 25 January 1947) was an Australian cricketer. He played fourteen first-class matches for Tasmania between 1883 and 1900. See also * List of Tasmanian representative cricketers This is a list of cricket players who have played representative cricket for Tasmania in Australia. It includes players that have played at least one match, in senior first-class, List A cricket, or Twenty20 matches. Practice matches are not i ... References External links * 1864 births 1947 deaths Australian cricketers Tasmania cricketers Cricketers from Hobart {{Australia-cricket-bio-1860s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gabriella Gatehouse
Gabriella Gatehouse (born 21 October 1994) is a Brazilian-British model and beauty queen, best known for modelling for Nova Chiu at London Fashion Week in 2013, the first ever Miss Teen Galaxy England 2011, the first ever Miss Teenager England 2012 the first ever Miss Teen Royal Dynasty 2012 and winning Miss Earth England 2014 which gives her the right to represent England in Miss Earth 2014 pageant. Biography Early life and career beginnings Gatehouse was born in Viçosa, Minas Gerais, Brazil, the daughter of Jailza Gatehouse and Christopher Gatehouse. She attended Longdean School a Specialist Maths and Computing Academy in Hertfordshire and Oaklands College in Welwyn Garden City where she studied Information and communications technology. In 2011 Gatehouse was scouted in London by Angel forever, where she modelled their jewelery as well as prom dresses. After wearing a Mac Duggal gown in the Miss Teen Galaxy International competition, she was invited to be Mac Duggal's model ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Gatehouse
Charles Frederick Gatehouse (September 12, 1877 – September 4, 1924) was an American college football coach. He served as the head football coach at the University of Utah The University of Utah (U of U, UofU, or simply The U) is a public research university in Salt Lake City, Utah. It is the flagship institution of the Utah System of Higher Education. The university was established in 1850 as the University of De ... in 1899, compiling a record of 2–1. He had previously been a student at Utah in the 1890s. Head coaching record References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Gatehouse, Charles 1877 births 1924 deaths Utah Utes football coaches University of Utah alumni Sportspeople from Salt Lake City Players of American football from Salt Lake City ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Angharad Gatehouse
Angharad M. R. Gatehouse is an entomologist in the UK. Gatehouse is Professor of Invertebrate Molecular Biology at Newcastle University, is on the Council of the International Congress of Entomology, and is the Director of Expertise for BioEconomy. Research Gatehouse's research examines plant and pest insect interactions at the molecular level, and how this can be used for integrated pest management. She has researched compounds for novel biopesticides which may have less or no impact on non target organisms such as pollinators and predators. Her team tested the Hv1a/GNA fusion protein as a potential biopesticide, the compound combines a venom toxin of an Australian funnel web spider and snowdrop lectin and they found it did not have detrimental effects on honeybees. Her work has looked at how plants interact with insects and how this can be manipulated to reduce the attraction of crop plants to insect pests. She tested gene edited rice plants which suppress the production ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexander Gatehouse
Major-General Alexander Hugh Gatehouse DSO & bar MC (20 May 1895 – 21 August 1964) was a senior British Army officer who commanded the 10th Armoured Division during the North African campaign of the Second World War. Military career He joined the British Army and was commissioned as a second lieutenant into the Northumberland Fusiliers in 1914 and fought in the First World War. After the war he transferred to the Royal Tank Corps (later the Royal Tank Regiment) in 1931. He was appointed commandant of the Mechanisation Experimental Establishment at Farnborough in 1933. He served in the Second World War as deputy commander of the 7th Armoured Brigade in the Western Desert from 1940, as commander of the 4th Armoured Brigade in the Western Desert from April 1941 and as General Officer Commanding 10th Armoured Division from June 1942. His permanent rank was advanced to colonel on 6 November 1940, with seniority backdated to 1 July 1940. Having led the 10th Armoured D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adam Gatehouse
Adam Gatehouse (born c. 1950) is an English conductor, radio producer and editor, and classical music administrator. He was the main conductor of the Ballet Rambert and the Dutch National Ballet before working for BBC Radio 3 (1991–2013), where he became editor of live music, and founded the New Generation Artists scheme and the Wigmore Hall lunchtime concert series. He has been artistic director of the Leeds International Piano Competition since 2015. Early life and education Gatehouse was born in London, and attended the Lycée Francais de Londres and the Royal College of Music, where he studied piano and clarinet. His first degree is in music and English which he studied at Dartington Hall and Exeter University. He then went to the Guildhall School of Music, where he studied conducting under Vilem Tausky, Sir Adrian Boult and André Previn. Career Conducting Gatehouse started his professional conducting career as the musical director of the Ballet Rambert (1974–78). He wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Gate House
''The Gate House'' is a 2008 novel by American author, Nelson DeMille Nelson Richard DeMille (born August 23, 1943) is an American author of action adventure and suspense novels. His novels include '' Plum Island'', '' The Charm School'', and '' The Gold Coast''. DeMille has also written under the pen names Jack .... It is the sequel to '' The Gold Coast''. Plot After John Sutter's aristocratic wife killed her Mafia don lover, John left America and set out in his sailboat on a three-year journey around the world, eventually settling in London. Now, ten years later, he has come home to the Gold Coast, that stretch of land on the North Shore of Long Island that once held the greatest concentration of wealth and power in America, to attend the imminent funeral of an old family servant. Taking up temporary residence in the gatehouse of Stanhope Hall, John finds himself living only a quarter of a mile from Susan, his aristocratic ex-wife, who has also returned to Long Island. But ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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