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Gilly (other)
Gilly is a municipality in Switzerland. Gilly may also refer to: Places * Gilly, Belgium, a section of the town of Charleroi ** Gilly (Charleroi Metro), an underground station People Surname * Adolfo Gilly (1928–2023), Argentine-born Mexican author and professor of history and political science * Charles Louis Gilly (1911–1970), American botanist * David Gilly (1748–1808), German architect * Dinh Gilly (1877–1940), French-Algerian operatic baritone and teacher * Friedrich Gilly (1772–1800), German architect, son of David Gilly * Hermann Gilly (1894–1944), German First World War flying ace and Second World War Luftwaffe officer * William Gilly, American biologist specializing in the study of cephalopods * William Stephen Gilly (1789–1855), English cleric and author Given name * Gilly Flaherty (born 1991), female English footballer * Gilly Flower (1908–2001), English actress * Gilly Lane (born 1985), American squash player * Gilly or Gelli Meyrick (1556–1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gilly
Gilly is a municipality in the district of Nyon in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. History Gilly is first mentioned in 1179 as ''de Iusliaco''. In 1278 it was mentioned as ''Gillie''. Geography Gilly has an area, , of . Of this area, or 55.0% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 34.7% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 9.7% is settled (buildings or roads), or 0.1% is either rivers or lakes and or 0.1% is unproductive land.Swiss Federal Statistical Office-Land Use Statistics 2009 data accessed 25 March 2010 Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 4.1% and transportation infrastructure made up 5.4%. Out of the forested land, 33.4% of the total land area is heavily forested and 1.3% is covered with orchards or small cl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gilly Salmon
Gilly Salmon has been a digital learning innovator for more than 30 years. She is the founder and C.E.O of Education Alchemists Ltd - a company formed around her life's work including Carpe Diem learning design methodology, pedagogical transformation, online teaching, technology enhanced learning, the 5 stage model and e-tivities. Previously, Salmon was Academic Director for Open Education Services ( OES) in the UK. Previously, Professor of Innovation and Transformation, and Associate Dean, Online, at the University of Liverpool Management School. Pro Vice chancellor at the University of Western Australia , Pro Vice Chancellor (Learning Transformations) at Swinburne University of Technology, in Melbourne, Australia ;Executive Director and Professor (Learning Futures) at the Australian Digital Futures Institute, University of Southern Queensland, Australia. She was previously Professor of E-learning and Learning Technologies, and Head of the Beyond Distance Research Alliance and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gilley (other)
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Gilley may refer to: Places France * Gilley, Doubs, a commune * Gilley, Haute-Marne, a commune United States * Gilley, Kentucky, an unincorporated community * Gilley, Virginia, an unincorporated community People * Mickey Gilley (1936–2022), American country musician * Jeremy Gilley (born 1969), British actor turned film-maker and founder of the non-profit organization Peace One Day * Paul Gilley (1929-1957), American country musician See also * Gillie (other) * Gilly (other) Gilly is a municipality in Switzerland. Gilly may also refer to: Places * Gilly, Belgium, a section of the town of Charleroi ** Gilly (Charleroi Metro), an underground station People Surname * Adolfo Gilly (1928–2023), Argentine-born Me ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gilly (A Song Of Ice And Fire)
Gilly is a fictional character in the '' A Song of Ice and Fire'' series of fantasy novels by American author George R. R. Martin, and its television adaptation '' Game of Thrones''. Introduced in 1998's '' A Clash of Kings'', she is a wildling from the wild lands north of the Wall who is befriended by Samwell Tarly and Jon Snow. She subsequently appeared in Martin's ''A Storm of Swords'' (2000), ''A Feast for Crows'' (2005), ''A Dance with Dragons'' (2011), and will appear in the upcoming novel ''The Winds of Winter''. Gilly is portrayed by Hannah Murray in the HBO television adaptation. Character description Gilly is a wildling girl, daughter and wife of Craster. She is in her late teens, has brown eyes and is estimated to be around 15 or 16 years old when she first appears in the novel. Gilly is not a point of view character in the novels, so her actions are witnessed and interpreted mainly through the eyes of her romantic interest Samwell Tarly, as well as other people l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gilly (Saturday Night Live)
Gilly is a municipality in the district of Nyon in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. History Gilly is first mentioned in 1179 as ''de Iusliaco''. In 1278 it was mentioned as ''Gillie''. Geography Gilly has an area, , of . Of this area, or 55.0% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 34.7% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 9.7% is settled (buildings or roads), or 0.1% is either rivers or lakes and or 0.1% is unproductive land.Swiss Federal Statistical Office-Land Use Statistics 2009 data accessed 25 March 2010 Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 4.1% and transportation infrastructure made up 5.4%. Out of the forested land, 33.4% of the total land area is heavily forested and 1.3% is covered with orchards or small cl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gilly Roach
Gilly is a municipality in the district of Nyon in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. History Gilly is first mentioned in 1179 as ''de Iusliaco''. In 1278 it was mentioned as ''Gillie''. Geography Gilly has an area, , of . Of this area, or 55.0% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 34.7% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 9.7% is settled (buildings or roads), or 0.1% is either rivers or lakes and or 0.1% is unproductive land.Swiss Federal Statistical Office-Land Use Statistics 2009 data accessed 25 March 2010 Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 4.1% and transportation infrastructure made up 5.4%. Out of the forested land, 33.4% of the total land area is heavily forested and 1.3% is covered with orchards or small cl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thornyhold
''Thornyhold'' is a fantasy novel by Mary Stewart published in 1988. Summary The story is about a lonely child, Geillis "Gilly" Ramsey, who is made to see the world through her mother's cousin's (also Geillis — Gilly was named after her) unusual eyes. When the child becomes a young woman, she inherits her dead cousin's house as well as her reputation among the local community as a white witch and herbalist. However, as she finds out, this is no normal community, and worries quickly present themselves. Magical effort is pointed at the attractive and widowed popular writer, Christopher Dryden, who lives in rural isolation with his young son. As Christopher Dryden points out to Gilly,''Thornyhold'', Ch. 20. her (and her mother's cousin's) name is that of a real witch, Geillis Duncane, who was tried in Edinburgh in the late 16th century during the North Berwick witch trials The North Berwick witch trials were the trials in 1590 of a number of people from East Lothian, Scotland, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Great Gilly Hopkins
''The Great Gilly Hopkins'' is a realistic children's novel by Katherine Paterson. It was published by Crowell in 1978 and it won the U.S. National Book Award next year."National Book Awards – 1979" . Retrieved 2012-02-21. In 2012 it was ranked number 63 among all-time children's novels in a survey published by '''' – the third of three books by Paterson in the top 100. A [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gilly Williams
George James Williams, known familiarly as Gilly Williams (1719–1805) was an English official, known as a wit and letter writer. Life Born at Denton, Lincolnshire, he was a younger son of William Peere Williams and Anne, daughter of Sir George Hutchins. Through the influence of Lord North, who married in 1756 a daughter of Williams's sister, he obtained on 8 November 1774 the post of Receiver-General of Excise, which he held until 1801. Williams made up, with George Selwyn, Richard Edgecumbe and Horace Walpole, a group who met at stated periods in the year at Strawberry Hill. He also met his friends for "wit and whist" in Selwyn's Thursday Club at the Star and Garter in Pall Mall. He dropped out of his old circle, and little is heard of him after 1770. He died in Cleveland Court, St. James's, near the house where his friend Selwyn had lived, on 28 November 1805. Family Williams married, on 30 July 1752, Diana, daughter of William Coventry, 5th Earl of Coventry William Co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gilly Reay
Gilbert Martin ("Gilly") Reay (24 January 1887 – 31 January 1967) was an English first-class cricketer active 1913–23 who played for Surrey. He was born in Wallington, and died in Croydon. He played 29 matches as an amateur either side of World War I. His best season in first class cricket came in 1920, when he took 42 wickets at an average of 18.71. He appeared in the Gentlemen v Players Gentlemen v Players was a long-running series of English first-class cricket matches. Two matches were played in 1806, but the fixture was not played again until 1819. It became an annual event, usually played at least twice each season, exc ... match of 1923. 1887 births 1967 deaths English cricketers Surrey cricketers Gentlemen cricketers Cricketers from Surrey {{England-cricket-bio-1880s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adam Gilchrist
Adam Craig Gilchrist (; born 14 November 1971) is an Australian cricket commentator and former international cricketer and captain of the Australia national cricket team. He was an attacking left-handed batsman and record-breaking wicket-keeper, who redefined the role for the Australia national team through his aggressive batting. Widely regarded as one of the greatest wicket-keeper-batsmen in the history of the game, Gilchrist held the world record for the most dismissals by a wicket-keeper in One Day International (ODI) cricket until it was surpassed by Kumar Sangakkara in 2015 and the most by an Australian in Test cricket. His strike rate is amongst the highest in the history of both ODI and Test cricket; his 57 ball century against England at Perth in December 2006 is the fourth-fastest century in all Test cricket. He was the first player to have hit 100 sixes in Test cricket. His 17 Test centuries and 16 in ODIs are both second only to Sangakkara by a wicket-keeper. He ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gilly Coman
Gilly Coman (13 September 1955 – 13 July 2010) was an English people, English actress, who played Aveline in the first four series of Carla Lane's sitcom ''Bread (TV series), Bread''. She also appeared in ''Scully (TV series), Scully'', ''Coronation Street'', ''Brookside (television programme), Brookside'', ''A Touch of Frost'', ''Springhill (TV series), Springhill,'' ''Emmerdale, Emmerdale Farm,'' the BBC sitcom ''Open All Hours'' and ''Inspector Morse (TV series), Inspector Morse'' in which she played Holly Trevors in the episode "''The Day Of The Devil."'' She played Marigold Lockton in ''The Man Who Made Husbands Jealous (film), The Man Who Made Husbands Jealous'' (1997), the TV adaptation of the Jilly Cooper novel. Coman died of a suspected heart attack on 13 July 2010 at her mother's grave in Church of the Resurrection and All Saints, Caldy, on the Wirral peninsula in Merseyside. She had a heart condition and died just two weeks before she was scheduled for a pacem ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
