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Poulton Chapel Archaeological Dig - Geograph
Poulton may refer to: Places *Poulton, Cheshire, England **RAF Poulton, Cheshire *Poulton-with-Fearnhead, a civil parish in Warrington, Cheshire, England *Poulton, Merseyside, England **Liscard and Poulton railway station, Merseyside *Poulton, Gloucestershire, England *Bebington, Poulton Lancelyn, a locality in Bebington, Merseyside, England *Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire, England *Poulton-le-Sands, the village that became Morecambe, Lancashire, England People with the surname * Alonzo Poulton, English footballer * Bruce Poulton (1927–2015), US academic * Diana Poulton (1903–1995), English lutenist * Edward Bagnall Poulton (1856–1943), British zoologist * Edward Palmer Poulton (1883–1939), British physician and physiologist * Ferdinand Poulton (1601–1641), English missionary * George Poulton (1929–2010), English footballer * George R. Poulton (1828–1867), English songwriter * Harry Poulton (born 1919–1981), Canadian sprint canoer * Henry Mortimer Poulton (1898 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Poulton, Cheshire
Poulton is a settlement in Cheshire West and Chester. The area, which was a former civil parish until being merged into the combined parish of Poulton and Pulford in 2015, is in the ceremonial county of Cheshire in England. In 2001 census it had a recorded population of 92. Since 1995, significant archaeological activity has been conducted in the area, first by the University of Liverpool and later by the independent group known as the Poulton Research Project. History Archaeological research has established there has been human habitation in the area since the Mesolithic period (8,000 B.C.). In the Sub-Roman Britain period, Iron Age roundhouse ditches, Briquetage and animal bones have also been found suggesting the area was once an important site for the processing and preserving of meat for trading. Roman finds include ditches, domestic ceramics and building materials relating to the Legio XX Valeria Victrix that was garrisoned at the nearby legionary fortress of De ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Poulton
George Henry Poulton (23 April 1929, - 3 December 2010) was an English professional footballer of the 1950s. He played for Gillingham and Leyton Orient and in total made 66 appearances in The Football League The English Football League (EFL) is a league of professional football clubs from England and Wales. Founded in 1888 as the Football League, the league is the oldest such competition in the world. It was the top-level football league in Engla ..., scoring 25 goals. References 1929 births 2010 deaths English men's footballers Gillingham F.C. players Leyton Orient F.C. players Ebbsfleet United F.C. players Men's association football midfielders Place of birth missing {{england-footy-forward-1920s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richie Poulton
Richie Graham Poulton (born October 1962) is a New Zealand psychologist and the director of the University of Otago's Dunedin Multidisciplinary Health & Development Research Unit, which runs the Dunedin Multidisciplinary Health and Development Study (also known as the Dunedin Study). He is also a professor of psychology at the University of Otago, the 2007 founder and co-director of the National Centre for Lifecourse Research,,the founder in 2011 of the Graduate Longitudinal Study, New Zealand, and the chief science adviser of the Ministry of Social Development in the New Zealand government. Early life Poulton was born in October 1962 in Christchurch. His father was a financier, his mother was a "stay-at-home mum".. He was one of two sons. For Poulton's father's work, the family moved from Christchurch to Wellington, and then to Auckland. Poulton's last four years of school were at Auckland_Grammar_School. Although he enjoyed the academic parts of his schooling, he enjoyed spo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Poulton
Peter Jarrod Poulton (born 2 January 1970), known professionally as Bam Bam and briefly as Peter Jarrod, is a British radio personality. Born in Chester, Poulton has lived in the London Borough of Barnet with his girlfriend Emma and their two children - Oscar and Felix . Career Poulton began his radio career at the age of 16 when he joined Radio City in Liverpool, where he worked as a technician. His first full-time presenter's role was with Marcher Sound in Wrexham, North Wales. In 1993 he joined the now defunct Sunset Radio in Manchester as a presenter and commercial producer. By 1994 he had moved to Atlantic 252 where he presented the mid-morning show. In 1995 he moved to Invicta FM in Kent and presented the evening show. He later went to Kiss 105 in Yorkshire where he launched the station as breakfast show presenter. He stayed with Kiss 105 for its entire existence, moving across the Pennines to its newly branded sister station Galaxy 102 after the sale of both stations t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Neil Poulton
Neil is a masculine name of Gaelic and Irish origin. The name is an anglicisation of the Irish ''Niall'' which is of disputed derivation. The Irish name may be derived from words meaning "cloud", "passionate", "victory", "honour" or "champion".. As a surname, Neil is traced back to Niall of the Nine Hostages who was an Irish king and eponymous ancestor of the Uí Néill and MacNeil kindred. Most authorities cite the meaning of Neil in the context of a surname as meaning "champion". Origins The Gaelic name was adopted by the Vikings and taken to Iceland as ''Njáll'' (see Nigel). From Iceland it went via Norway, Denmark, and Normandy to England. The name also entered Northern England and Yorkshire directly from Ireland, and from Norwegian settlers. ''Neal'' or ''Neall'' is the Middle English form of ''Nigel''. As a first name, during the Middle Ages, the Gaelic name of Irish origins was popular in Ireland and later Scotland. During the 20th century ''Neil'' began to be used in Engl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mike Poulton
Mike Poulton is an English writer, translator and adapter of classic plays for contemporary audiences. He has been Tony nominated for his play 'Fortune's Fool' along with his adaptations of 'Wolf Hall' and 'Bring Up the Bodies'. Poulton began his career in 1995 with Anton Chekhov's ''Uncle Vanya'' and Ivan Turgenev's '' Fortune's Fool'', which were staged at the Chichester Festival Theatre, the former with Derek Jacobi, the latter with Alan Bates. Bates reprised his role for a 2002 Broadway production that earned Poulton a Tony Award nomination for Best Play. Poulton's subsequent works include Chekov's '' Three Sisters'', ''The Cherry Orchard'', and ''The Seagull'', Euripides' ''Ion'', Henrik Ibsen's ''Hedda Gabler'' and ''Ghosts'', August Strindberg's '' The Father'' and '' Dance of Death''. His adaptation of Friedrich von Schiller's ''Don Carlos'' was performed at the Chichester and in the West End with Derek Jacobi. Charlotte Loveridge has written, "Mike Poulton's new transl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mabel Poulton
Mabel Lilian Poulton (29 July 1901 – 21 December 1994) was an English film actress, popular in Britain during the era of silent films. Career Born in Bethnal Green, London, England, Poulton worked as a stenographer and entered films by chance. Her first role in George Pearson's ''Nothing Else Matters'' (1920) was opposite Betty Balfour, who was also making her debut, and the film was a success. Over the next several years, Poulton was cast in a succession of roles, and usually played feisty or mischievous characters. A petite blonde, she also became well regarded for her fashion style, and was a highly recognisable celebrity. In 1928, she starred in '' The Constant Nymph'' by Adrian Brunel and received excellent reviews for her performance. By the end of the decade, she was considered to be one of Britain's leading screen actresses along with Balfour, and was described by critics as Balfour's only serious rival. The advent of sound film brought a premature end to Poulto ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leah Poulton
Leah Joy Poulton (born 27 February 1984) is an Australian former cricketer who played for New South Wales and Australia. She played as a specialist batter who usually opened the batting. Poulton came to prominence in youth cricket by captaining New South Wales to the Under-17 national championships in 2000. In 2002–03, she made her senior debut for New South Wales in the Women's National Cricket League (WNCL). She found runs hard to come by in her first three seasons and was in and out of the team frequently, aggregating only 24 runs in her second and third seasons combined. Despite this, she regularly captained Australia's Under-19 and Under-23 teams during this time, leading the latter on a successful tour of Sri Lanka in 2004. In 2005–06, made a substantial impact on the WNCL for the first time, scoring 325 runs, more than twice her previous best season's total, playing in the first of five consecutive WNCL triumphs for New South Wales. Poulton was rewarded with intern ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Poulton
John Poulton is an electrical engineer at NVIDIA Corporation in Durham, North Carolina. He was named a Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in 2012 for his contributions to high-speed, low power signaling and graphics Graphics () are visual images or designs on some surface, such as a wall, canvas, screen, paper, or stone, to inform, illustrate, or entertain. In contemporary usage, it includes a pictorial representation of data, as in design and manufacture ... architecture. References Fellow Members of the IEEE Living people Nvidia people Year of birth missing (living people) Place of birth missing (living people) American electrical engineers {{US-electrical-engineer-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jared Poulton
Jared Poulton (born 21 April 1977) is a former Australian rules footballer in the Australian Football League. Debuting with the Port Adelaide Football Club in 1999, he was noted as an impact player and when Port was playing well in 2004. Poulton cemented his spot in the side until a hamstring injury led him to miss the finals series of that year and ultimately, a premiership win. In 2002, Poulton became the 35th player in VFL/AFL history to kick a winning goal after the siren, against the Sydney Swans. Poulton retired in 2005 after playing just one game for the year, with 88 games to his credit. After that he went back to the SANFL to play for the Port Adelaide Magpies alongside fellow Power teammate Byron Pickett Byron Pickett (born 11 August 1977) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played with three clubs in the AFL. He was known as a big game player as well as for his strength, hard bumps and tough approach to the game. Pickett .... External ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henry Mortimer Poulton
Lieutenant-Colonel Henry Mortimer Poulton (23 April 1898 – 1 September 1973) was a British Indian Army The British Indian Army, commonly referred to as the Indian Army, was the main military of the British Raj before its dissolution in 1947. It was responsible for the defence of the British Indian Empire, including the princely states, which co ... and Indian Political Service officer. He was Chief Commissioner of Balochistan in 1946, shortly before Indian independence. Commissioned into the Indian Army in 1917, he joined the Indian Political Department in 1922. ReferencesPOULTON, Lt-Col Henry Mortimer ''Who Was Who'', A & C Black, 1920–2015 (online edition, Oxford University Press, 2014) 1973 deaths 1898 births Chief Commissioners of Baluchistan Indian Political Service officers Companions of the Order of the Indian Empire British Indian Army officers {{UK-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harry Poulton
Harry Poulton (May 16, 1919 – October 28, 1981) was a Canadian sprint canoeist. He was born in Saint-Lambert, Quebec and died in Sutton. Poulton mostly who competed in the late 1940s. He, alongside teammate Douglas Bennett, also from Saint-Lambert, finished fourth in the C-2 1000 m event at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London London is the capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom, with a population of just under 9 million. It stands on the River Thames in south-east England at the head of a estuary down to the North Sea, and has been a majo .... He retired from canoeing in 1949. References Harry Poulton's profile at Sports Reference.com [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
