Kydd (other)
Kydd may refer to: *Kydd (surname) * ''Kydd'' (novel), a 2001 novel by Julian Stockwin * Kydd (rapper), American hip hop artist See also *Kidd (other) Kidd may refer to: Places * Kidd (railway point), British Columbia, a former Canadian settlement * Kidd's Beach, a coastal town in the Eastern Cape, South Africa * Kidd Islands, Antarctic island grouping * Mount Kidd, a peak in the Canadian ...

Kydd (surname)
Kydd is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Cynna Kydd, Australian netball player *Garth Kydd, Australian netball player *Jonathan Kydd (academic), British agricultural expert *Jonathan Kydd (actor), British actor *Robbie Kydd, rugby union player *Sam Kydd, Irish-born British actor See also *Frances Shand Kydd, mother of Diana, Princess of Wales *Peter Shand Kydd Peter Shand Kydd (23 April 1925 – 23 March 2006) was the stepfather of Diana, Princess of Wales, and an heir to the wallpaper fortune built by his father Norman Shand Kydd (1895–1962). His mother was Frances Madalein Foy (died 1983). He w ...

Kydd (novel)
''Kydd'', first published in 2001, is a historical novel by Julian Stockwin. This first instalment in Julian Stockwin's series of novels set during the Age of Fighting Sail tells the story of young Kydd, who is pressed into service on a British ship in 1793. The book is unusual in that the hero is an ordinary pressed man, not an officer as is most common in nautical fiction. Plot introduction The story: The year is 1793. Europe is ablaze with war. The Prime Minister, William Pitt the Elder, is under pressure to make an active move at sea from the highest authority in the realm; George III had appointed Pitt as Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports, a position whose incumbent was responsible for the coastal defences of the nation. In response to the pressure, despatches a squadron to appear off the French coast. To man the ships, ordinary people must be press-ganged. Thomas Paine Kydd, a young wig-maker from Guildford Guildford () is a town in west Surrey, around southwest of ...
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Kydd (rapper)
Randell Obrain Jones, known by his stage name Kydd, is an American rapper, producer, and singer from Austin, Texas. Career Jones performed at NXNE, The Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival and Red Bull Sound Select in 2014 while producing for Kirko Bangz on ''Progression V''. During 2015, he released two singles: Patience and Blink Away with Sean Price; he also performed at the Billboard Hot 100 Fest at Jones Beach Theater. After being personally picked by Chuck D to open for The Hip Hop Gods Tour in Los Angeles at The Novo (formerly Club Nokia), Kydd opened for The Art Of Rap Fest at the Lakewood Amphitheatre in Atlanta during 2016. He released ''Sounds in My Head 2: The Righteous Edition'' later that year with features from Skyzoo, Yelawolf, Pac Div, A.Dd+, Cory Kendrix, Max Frost, GLC & Tank Washington. Jones performed at SXSW and Austin City Limits Festival in both 2018 and in 2019 with Gary Clark Jr after releasing his album entitled ''Homecoming'' as well as an EP with prod ...
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