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Olley may refer to: People * Chris Olley, English artist * Frank Olley (1927–1988), Australian politician * Gordon Olley, English flying ace * Greg Olley (born 1996), English football player * Jonathan Olley (born 1967), British photographer *June Norma Olley (1924–2019), British-born Australian seafood technologist * Ken Olley, New Zealand football player * Margaret Olley (1923–2011), Australian painter * Martin Olley (born 1963), English cricket player * Michelle Olley, British writer, journalist and magazine and book editor * Robert Olley (born 1940), English artist Places * Olley, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France Other * Olley v Marlborough Court Ltd'', 1949 English contract law case {{dab, surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chris Olley
Chris Olley is a Nottingham based musician and photographer. He was the lead singer and guitarist for Six By Seven and also the band's main creative influence. He studied art at Wakefield College (1990–91) and gained a BA (Hons) in photography at Nottingham Trent University (1991–94). It was at his time at University that Olley met Sam Hempton and together they formed six.byseven. Olley and Chris Davis were the only constant members in the different line-ups of Six By Seven over the years. Although born in England, Olley spent much of his early years in Germany, a fact alluded to on Six By Seven's first single "European Me". Consequently, some Six By Seven releases have featured tracks sung entirely in German, most notably the B-Side "Helden", a cover of David Bowie's song '' "Heroes"''. Olley also released music as part of his Twelve project during his time with six.byseven and after. In 2006 and 2008, Olley toured with Julian Cope as merchandise man and roadie. Chris Olley ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frank Olley
Frank Olley (18 January 1927 – 21 July 1988) was an Australian politician. Born in Sydney, he was educated at Granville Technical College before becoming an electrical tradesman with the Electricity Commission of New South Wales. He was involved in local politics as a member of Yass Municipal Council. In 1972, he defeated Country Party member, Ian Pettitt, in the seat of Hume, entering the Australian House of Representatives as a member of the Labor Party. He was defeated in 1974 by Country Party candidate, Stephen Lusher Stephen Augustus Lusher (born 18 October 1945) is a former Australian politician. He was a member of the National Country Party (NCP) and served in the House of Representatives from 1974 to 1984. Lusher was born in Sydney, the son of Supreme Co .... Olley died in 1988. References Australian Labor Party members of the Parliament of Australia Members of the Australian House of Representatives for Hume Members of the Australian House of Repres ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gordon Olley
Flying Officer Gordon Percy Olley MM (29 April 1893 – 18 March 1958) was a World War I flying ace who later formed his own airline, Olley Air Services. He was the first pilot to fly one million miles in total. Early years Olley was born in Harleston, Norfolk on 29 April 1893. In the 1901 Census Olley, aged 7, is described as living at 161, Gloucester Road, Bristol with his parents George and Eliza Olley and a brother and sister. His father is described as a Tobacconist and Hairdresser. In the 1911 Census Olley is still living at the same address, now aged 17, and described as an Apprentice in a wholesale clothing warehouse. In 1912 he became a "motor salesman" at London's Selfridges department store. Military aviator Olley joined the Queen Victoria's Rifles in August 1914. He later transferred to the Royal Fusiliers, rising to the rank of serjeant, before being posted to the Royal Flying Corps as an Air Mechanic Second Class, going to France with them on 17 June 1915. At firs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Greg Olley
Greg Thomas Olley (born 2 February 1996) is an English professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for club Gateshead. Club career Olley signed for Hull City in 2015 after being released by Newcastle United at the end of the 2014–15 season. He made his first-team debut for Hull on 23 August 2016, playing the full 90 minutes in a 3–1 EFL Cup victory over Exeter City. He was released by Hull at the end of the 2017–18 season. Gateshead Olley signed for National League club Gateshead Gateshead () is a large town in northern England. It is on the River Tyne's southern bank, opposite Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle to which it is joined by seven bridges. The town contains the Gateshead Millennium Bridge, Millennium Bridge, Sage ... on 15 July 2018 on a one-year contract. Olley, like the majority of Gateshead's players and staff, did not have his contract renewed at the end of the season due to financial issues. However, he signed a new one-year contract wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jonathan Olley
Jonathan Olley (London, United Kingdom, 1967.) is a British photographer. His art Photography focuses on landscapes marked by signs of human Folly, but he has also worked as a war reporter and stills photographer for the motion picture industry. Early life and education Olley was born in London. After being ejected from the Chelsea College of Arts, he attended the post-graduate course at the https://www.southwales.ac.uk/courses/ma-documentary-photography//_Newport_School_of_Art,_Media_and_Design.html" ;"title="/a>https://www.southwales.ac.uk/courses/ma-documentary-photography// University_of_Wales_Newport_School_of_Documentary_Photography..html" ;"title="Newport School of Art, Media and Design">University of Wales Newport School of Documentary Photography.">Newport School of Art, Media and Design">University of Wales Newport School of Documentary Photography. Early career In 1989, he began work as a freelance press photographer. In 1990, he won the Nikon Press Award for a ph ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
June Norma Olley
June Norma Olley (2 March 1924 – 29 July 2019) was a world-renowned seafood technologist and advocate for women's education. She was among the first to devise a scientific methodology for predictive microbiology. Early life Olley was born on 2 March 1924 in London in a bungalow at the back of Croydon aerodrome. Despite the expense, she was enrolled in boarding school by her mother who even inspected the standard of the school's laboratories. Her father, an early aviator and airline owner, "didn't believe in education for girls". Passionate about science from a young age, she was so devoted to her studies that her teachers blocked out the windows of the science library during the Blitz so she could continue to work there at night. Early career Olley completed a Bachelor of Science with Honours from University College London in 1944 . She then went on to do a PhD on lipid metabolism in 1950 at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. She then joined the Torry Res ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ken Olley
Kenneth Olley is a former football (soccer) player who represented New Zealand at international level. Olley played three official A-international matches for New Zealand in 1954, all against trans-Tasman neighbours Australia Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a Sovereign state, sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australia (continent), Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous List of islands of Australia, sma ..., the first a 2–1 win on 14 August, followed by consecutive 1-4 losses on 28 August and 4 September respectively. References Year of birth missing (living people) Living people New Zealand association footballers New Zealand international footballers Association footballers not categorized by position {{NewZealand-footy-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Margaret Olley
Margaret Hannah Olley (24 June 192326 July 2011) was an Australian painter. She was the subject of more than ninety solo exhibitions. Early life Margaret Olley was born in Lismore, New South Wales. She was the eldest of three children of Joseph Olley and Grace (née Temperley). The Olley family moved to Tully, Queensland, Tully in far north Queensland in 1925, with Margaret boarding at Cathedral School, Townsville, St Anne's in Townsville in 1929, before returning to New South Wales in 1931. The family temporarily moved to Brisbane in 1935 with Margaret staying to attend Somerville House in Brisbane during her high school years. She was so focused on art that she dropped one French class in order to take another art lesson with teacher and artist Caroline Barker (artist), Caroline Barker. In 1941, Margaret commenced classes at Brisbane Central Technical College and then moved to Sydney in 1943 to enrol in an Art Diploma course at East Sydney Technical College where she gradu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Martin Olley
Martin William Charles Olley (born 27 November 1963) is a former English cricketer. Olley was a right-handed batting (cricket), batsman who played primarily as a wicketkeeper. He was born at Romford, Essex and later educated at Felsted School in Essex. Olley made his first-class cricket, first-class debut for Northamptonshire County Cricket Club, Northamptonshire against Cambridge University Cricket Club, Cambridge University in 1983. This was his only major appearance for the county. The following season he made his Minor Counties Championship debut for Hertfordshire County Cricket Club, Hertfordshire in 1985 against Bedfordshire County Cricket Club, Bedfordshire. He represented the county in Minor Counties Championship matches from 1985 to 1990, playing his final Championship match for the county against Norfolk County Cricket Club, Norfolk. He made his MCCA Knockout Trophy debut in 1985 against Bedfordshire. He played in the Trophy for Hertfordshire from 1985 to 1990, with h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michelle Olley
Michelle Olley is a British writer, journalist and magazine and book editor. Michelle Olley attended the University of Westminster in London where she attained a BA (Hons) in Media Studies, specialising in print journalism. She began her career in journalism at TW Publishing Ltd when writing and feature-editing Skin Two magazine (along with co-founders and editors, Tim Woodward and Grace Lau) – interviewing, amongst others, Jean Paul Gaultier, Tim Burton, Marilyn Manson, The Cramps, Marc Almond, Terence Sellers and Clive Barker – before becoming associate editor and director of TW Publishing Ltd at only 23 years of age. Skin Two Rubber Ball In 1992, Olley instigated the now-famous fetish club night the Skin Two Rubber Ball, which in the 1990s went on to become the largest and most high-profile fetish party in the world. The original Ball was held in aid of the MS Society and Cruisaid (the 1995 Ball alone raised £16,000 for the latter). Guests on the opening night includ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Olley
Robert "Bob" Olley (born 16 January 1940) is an artist and sculptor best known for his mining subjects, humorous drawings and paintings of everyday life, especially his iconic painting and internationally acclaimed ''Westoe Netty''. Career Born into a mining family in 1940 and educated at Westoe Secondary Modern, Olley began his working life 1955 as a painter and decorator before going into the mining industry in which he spent eleven years at Whitburn Colliery until the pit closed 1968. Leaving the industry he joined Plessey Telecoms by which time he was developing his artistic talents with the hope of becoming a professional magazine illustrator supplementing his income by selling his paintings at the Sunday Painters Exhibition on Bayswater Road, London. By 1972 he had two exhibitions under his belt. It was in the second of these that the now world-famous painting ''Westoe Netty'' was first exhibited. There was an outcry of indecency from an alderman who attempted to have ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Olley, Meurthe-et-Moselle
Olley () is a commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in north-eastern France. See also * Communes of the Meurthe-et-Moselle department The following is a list of the 591 Communes of France, communes of the Meurthe-et-Moselle Departments of France, department of France. The communes cooperate in the following Communes of France#Intercommunality, intercommunalities (as of 2022): References Communes of Meurthe-et-Moselle {{MeurtheMoselle-geo-stub ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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