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Roslyn (other)
Roslyn may refer to: People * Louis Frederick Roslyn (1878–1940), British sculptor * Roslyn Atkins (born 1974), British journalist and broadcaster for the BBC Places * Roslyn, Palmerston North, a suburb of the city of Palmerston North, North Island, New Zealand * Roslyn, Dunedin, a suburb of the city of Dunedin, South Island, New Zealand * Roslyn (New Zealand electorate), a former electorate * Roslyn, New York, a village on the North Shore of Long Island in Nassau County, New York, United States * Roslyn, Pennsylvania, a community in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States * Roslyn, South Dakota, a town in Day County, South Dakota United States * Roslyn, Washington, a city in Kittitas County, Washington, United States * Roslyn, a fictional English seaside town in the novel ''Eric, or, Little by Little'' (1858) Computing * Roslyn (compiler), Microsoft's language tooling for C# and Visual Basic .NET Transportation *Roslyn station (Pittsburgh Regional Transit), a bus ra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Louis Frederick Roslyn
Louis Frederick Roslyn (born Roselieb; 13 July 1878 – 1940), also known as Louis Fritz Roselieb, was a British sculptor noted for his World War I war memorials, portrait sculptures and bronze statuettes. Before beginning his career, he studied at Westminster City & Guilds College and the Royal Academy Schools. He enlisted in the Royal Flying Corps in 1915, but for medical or other reasons was put on the reserve until 1917 when he served at the School of Military Aeronautics and subsequently made Lieutenant. During his military service that he changed his name to Roslyn. Biography Louis Frederick Roselieb, later Roslyn, was born on 13 July 1878 in Lambeth, London. His father was George Louis Roselieb, a German sculptor who came to England from Germany to work. Louis Roselieb attended Westminster City & Guilds College before entering the Royal Academy Schools, where in 1905 he was won a two year Landseer Scholarship for sculpture. Once he started to practice, his studio wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roslyn Station (Pittsburgh Regional Transit)
Roslyn is a station on the East Busway, located in Swissvale. References Port Authority of Allegheny County stations Martin Luther King Jr. East Busway {{pennsylvania-transport-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roslin, Midlothian
Roslin (formerly spelt Rosslyn or Roslyn; Scottish Gaelic: Riasg Linne) is a village in Midlothian, Scotland, 11 kilometres (7 mi) to the south of the capital city Edinburgh. It stands on high ground, near the northwest bank of the river North Esk. The name The name Roslin (recorded in 1138 as ''Roskelyn'') appears to derive from Scottish Gaelic. The second element is clearly ''linne'' usually meaning a pond or a lake, but here probably means a waterfall and refers to the nearby Linn of Roslin. The first element is more obscure, but may derive from ''riasg'' meaning a peat moor. The theory that it is a corruption of '' Roseline'', a supposed medieval meridian passing through Paris and Rosslyn Chapel, is fanciful. Roslin is believed to be the source of the name for the Village of Roslyn, on Long Island, in the U.S. State of New York; its location reminded officials of the hills in Roslin. Roslindale, Massachusetts is also named after Roslin. History Legend has it the vi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roslin (other)
Roslin may refer to: Scotland *Roslin, Midlothian (sometimes spelt ''Rosslyn'' or ''Roslyn''), a village in Midlothian, south of Edinburgh, Scotland **Rosslyn Chapel *Roslin Castle *Roslin Institute, where Dolly the Sheep was cloned *Battle of Roslin, 1303 * Barony of Roslin United States *Roslin House, the Spanish House of Haverford College *Roslin Art Gallery People *Alexander Roslin (1718–1793), Swedish painter *Gaby Roslin (born 1964), British television presenter * Helisaeus Roeslin (1544–1616), German physician, astrologer and astronomer, 1544–1616 *Toros Roslin, 13th-century Armenian Byzantine-style manuscript illuminator (active 1256–1268) Characters *Laura Roslin, a main character from ''Battlestar Galactica'' *Roslin Frey (also written as 'Roslyn'), a minor character from ''A Song of Ice and Fire'' See also * Roslyn (other) * Rosslyn (other) Rosslyn can refer to: Places Africa * Rosslyn, Gauteng, South Africa * Rosslyn Academy, a school ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roslyn Overbridge
The Roslyn Overbridge (also known as Roslyn Bridge or Highgate Bridge) is a landmark in the New Zealand city of Dunedin. Located northwest of the city's centre (The Octagon), it allows for the passage of the arterial Upper Stuart Street under Highgate, the main suburban road which runs along the ridge of hills which surrounds the city centre. The bridge, constructed in 1954Herd, J. and Griffiths, G.J. (1980) ''Discovering Dunedin.'' Dunedin: John McIndoe. . p. 102 consists of a single arch, and lies at the heart of one of the city's more complex interchanges. The suburb of Roslyn lies on and around Highgate on either side of the bridge, with its main shopping area being immediately to the south. The bridge is visible from much of Dunedin. Views across the central city and Otago Harbour to Otago Peninsula The Otago Peninsula ( mi, Muaūpoko) is a long, hilly indented finger of land that forms the easternmost part of Dunedin, New Zealand. Volcanic in origin, it forms one wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roslyn Air National Guard Station
Roslyn Air National Guard Station (ADC ID: P-3) is a closed United States Air Force station. It was located in East Hills, New York, on Long Island. It was originally part of Clarence MacKay's Harbor Hill estate. It was closed in 2000. History World War II During 1942, the site was leased by the United States Army from Clarence Mackay for a headquarters station, initially for the I Interceptor Command, then the unit being re-designated to I Fighter Command, a component of First Air Force. The leased site was designated as "Subpost #3, Mitchel Army Airfield". The 164th Army Air Forces Base Unit (Fighter Control) (164th AAFBU) was assigned to the station on 10 April 1944. The unit assumed the duties of the inactivated New York Fighter Wing. The command established an integrated command and control facility dedicated solely to air defense. The first military buildings consisted of nine buildings, including enlisted and officer quarters, mess hall, recreation building, store room ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
North Roslyn Station (LIRR)
North Roslyn is a closed rail station along the Oyster Bay Branch The Oyster Bay Branch is a rail line and service owned and operated by the Long Island Rail Road in the U.S. state of New York. The branch splits from the Main Line just east of Mineola station, and runs north and east to Oyster Bay. The bra ... of the Long Island Rail Road. History The station was originally opened in 1898 as Wheatley Hills and was renamed North Roslyn in 1901. The station closed on March 16, 1924. The station was located in what is now the Village of Roslyn Harbor. References External links Former Long Island Rail Road stations in Nassau County, New York Long Island Rail Road stations in Nassau County, New York Railway stations in the United States opened in 1898 Railway stations closed in 1924 {{NewYork-railstation-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roslyn Railway Station, New South Wales
Roslyn was a railway station on the Crookwell railway line, New South Wales, Australia. The station opened in 1902 with the opening of the line, and consisted of a 100 ft platform on the ''down'' side of the line with a loop siding on the ''up'' side. Cattle loading facilities and goods sheds were also provided. It was named after the estate of a local resident Dr Mitchell. In 1925, the station became the location of the branch line to Taralga, with the new branch extending off the loop line.. The platform was shortened to 30 ft in 1969, and closed in 1974 with the cessation of passenger services. in 1975 the station and goods facilities were demolished.Scrymgeour, R. ''A History of the Goulburn- Crookwell Line''. Australian Railway Historical Society Bulletin ''Australian Railway History'' is a monthly magazine covering railway history in Australia, published by the New South Wales Division of the Australian Railway Historical Society on behalf of its state and t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roslyn Station (LIRR)
Roslyn is a station on the Long Island Rail Road's Oyster Bay Branch. It is located at Lincoln Avenue and Railroad Avenue, west of Roslyn Road in Roslyn Heights, New York. History Roslyn station opened on January 23, 1865 by the Glen Cove Branch Rail Road, a Long Island Rail Road subsidiary. In 1882, the LIRR attempted to extend the former Flushing and North Side Railroad main line between the Great Neck and Roslyn stations. This proposal dates back to an F&NS subsidiary, called the "Roslyn and Huntington Railroad", ultimately failed, and that line was instead extended to Port Washington in 1898. In the meantime, Roslyn station was moved in 1885, in order to accommodate a new freight station, and the station was rebuilt between June and July 1887. In the early 20th century, the New York & North Shore Traction Company's Port Washington Line stopped at and served the station; the n23 bus follows much this former trolley line's route. The station house was restored to its 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roslyn Station (SEPTA)
Roslyn station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station in Roslyn, Pennsylvania. Located at the intersection of Easton and Susquehanna Roads, it serves the Warminster Line. The original station was built by the Reading Railroad. The building was demolished in 1980 in favor of a modern facility. The station has a parking lot with 61 spaces. In FY 2017, Roslyn station had a weekday average of 285 boardings and 238 alightings. Prior to 2010, Roslyn station was where the Warminster Line ended double-track operation. Since then, the interlocking In railway signalling, an interlocking is an arrangement of signal apparatus that prevents conflicting movements through an arrangement of tracks such as junctions or crossings. The signalling appliances and tracks are sometimes collectively re ... has been moved roughly 1/2 mile farther back. This station is wheelchair ADA accessible. Station layout References External linksSEPTA - Roslyn StationStation from Google Maps Street View {{A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roslyn (compiler)
.NET Compiler Platform, also known by its codename Roslyn, is a set of open-source compilers and code analysis APIs for C# and Visual Basic (VB.NET) languages from Microsoft..NET Compiler Platform ("Roslyn") on The project notably includes self-hosting versions of the C# and VB.NET compilers – compilers written in the languages themselves. The compilers are available via the traditional command-line programs but also as APIs available natively from within .NET code. Roslyn exposes modules for syntactic ( |
Ros Atkins
Roslyn Atkins (born 1974) is an English journalist and analysis editor for the BBC. He presents ''Outside Source'', ''Ros Atkins on the week'' and ''Ros Atkins on..'' on BBC World News and the BBC News Channel. He also presents on rotation ''The Media Show'' on BBC Radio 4 and News Channel. He previously hosted ''World Have Your Say'' on BBC World News and BBC World Service radio. Early life and education Roslyn Atkins was born in 1974 and grew up in Stithians, Cornwall but also lived in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago and Nassau, Bahamas. He lived in Johannesburg, South Africa, after finishing his studies. Atkins was educated at Truro School, a co-educational independent school in Truro in Cornwall, and read history at Jesus College, Cambridge. Career Early career Atkins began his career in South Africa where he researched crime prevention and human rights for the Centre for Policy Studies. He wrote for the '' Sunday Independent'' in South Africa and worked as a DJ in J ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
