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Tomlinson Stadium-Kell Field
Tomlinson may refer to: *''Tomlinson v Congleton Borough Council'', an English court case in Occupiers' Liability As a surname, Tomlinson may refer to: *Alys Tomlinson (born 1975), British photographer *Ambrose Jessup Tomlinson, founder of the Church of God of Prophecy *Bob Tomlinson, English professional footballer *Sir Bernard Tomlinson, neuropathologist *Charles Tomlinson (1927–2015), British poet and translator *Charles Tomlinson (scientist) *Chris Tomlinson, British long jumper *Claire Tomlinson, presenter for Sky Sports * Craig Tomlinson, Jamaican soccer player *Dalvin Tomlinson, American football player *David Tomlinson, English actor * Denis Tomlinson, Rhodesian cricketer *Eleanor Tomlinson, English actress *Eric Arthur Tomlinson, music recording engineer *Ernest Tomlinson (1924-2015), English composer *Frank Tomlinson, English footballer *Fred Tomlinson (singer) 1927-2016,singer * G. A. Tomlinson, British physicist after whom the Tomlinson model is named *G. H. Tomlinson ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tomlinson V Congleton Borough Council
''Tomlinson v Congleton Borough Council'' 003UKHL 47is a 2003 court case in England from the House of Lords regarding the torts of negligence and occupiers' liability (the latter regarding the Occupiers' Liability Act 1984). It was a landmark case that has been regarded as an attempt to stem the development of a "compensation culture" in the UK. Litigation The case originated in the High Court of Justice, after which it proceeded to the Court of Appeal of England and Wales. In the latter case, the Lords Justice of Appeal held in favour of Tomlinson, the claimant. However, this decision was reversed by the House of Lords. Facts In May 1995, the claimant, John Tomlinson (then aged 18), visited an artificial lake, part of a country park in Brereton, Cheshire in the borough of Congleton with his friends. While there, Tomlinson dived into the water and hit his head on the sandy bottom, leaving him tetraplegic as a result of a break to the fifth vertebra of his neck. He subsequentl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frank Tomlinson
Frank Tomlinson (1925–2007) was a footballer who played as a winger in the Football League for Oldham Athletic, Rochdale and Chester Chester is a cathedral city and the county town of Cheshire, England. It is located on the River Dee, close to the English–Welsh border. With a population of 79,645 in 2011,"2011 Census results: People and Population Profile: Chester Loca .... References 1925 births 2007 deaths Footballers from Manchester Men's association football wingers English men's footballers Oldham Athletic A.F.C. players Rochdale A.F.C. players Chester City F.C. players Ashton United F.C. players English Football League players {{England-footy-midfielder-1920s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ian Tomlinson (athlete)
Ian Ross Tomlinson (27 February 1936 – 26 January 1995) was an Olympic athlete from Australia. He specialised in the triple jump and long jump events during his career. Born in Perth, Western Australia Tomlinson represented Australia at two consecutive Olympic Games, starting in 1960. He twice claimed the gold medal in the men's triple jump event at the British Empire and Commonwealth Games for his native country: 1958 and 1962 Events January * January 1 – Western Samoa becomes independent from New Zealand. * January 3 – Pope John XXIII excommunicates Fidel Castro for preaching communism. * January 8 – Harmelen train disaster: 93 die in the wor .... Tomlinson died in Melbourne, Victoria, aged 58. References * 1936 births 1995 deaths Athletes from Perth, Western Australia Sportsmen from Western Australia Australian male long jumpers Australian male triple jumpers Olympic male long jumpers Olympic male triple jumpers Olympic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Death Of Ian Tomlinson
Ian Tomlinson (7 February 1962 – 1 April 2009) was a newspaper vendor who collapsed and died in the City of London after being struck by a police officer during the 2009 G-20 summit protests. After an inquest jury returned a verdict of unlawful killing, the officer, Simon Harwood, was prosecuted for manslaughter. He was found not guilty but was dismissed from the police service for gross misconduct.Peter Walker, Paul Lewis"Ian Tomlinson death: Simon Harwood cleared of manslaughter" ''The Guardian'', 19 July 2012. Following civil proceedings, the Metropolitan Police Service paid Tomlinson's family an undisclosed sum and acknowledged that Harwood's actions had caused Tomlinson's death.Matthew Taylor"Ian Tomlinson's family win apology from Met police over death in 2009" ''The Guardian'', 5 August 2013. The first post-mortem concluded that Tomlinson had suffered a heart attack, but a week later ''The Guardian'' published video of Harwood, a constable with London's Metropolit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henry Major Tomlinson
Henry Major Tomlinson (21 June 1873 – 5 February 1958) was a British writer and journalist. He was known for anti-war and travel writing, novels and short stories, especially of life at sea. He was born and died in London. Life Tomlinson was brought up in Poplar, London. He worked as a shipping clerk, and then as a reporter for the ''Morning Leader'' newspaper; he travelled up the Amazon River for it. In World War I he was an official correspondent for the British Army, in France. In 1917 he returned to work with H. W. Massingham on ''The Nation'', which opposed the war. He left the paper in 1923, when Massingham resigned because of a change of owner and political line. His 1931 book ''Norman Douglas'' was one of the first biographies of that scandalous but then much admired writer. Works * The Sea and the Jungle. Being the narrative of the voyage of the tramp steamer ''Capella'' from Swansea to Santa Maria de Belem do Grao Para in the Brazils (1912) * Old Junk (1918) st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harold Tomlinson
Harold Tomlinson (1899–1951) was a 20th-century British architect. Tomlinson was based at the University of Cambridge School of Architecture. There he supervised the Scottish architect Frank James Connell. The current ADC Theatre used by the Cambridge University Amateur Dramatic Club in Park Street, central Cambridge, was designed by Harold Tomlinson and W.P. Dyson. It reopened in 1935 after a fire that destroyed the original building in 1933. Tomlinson also designed the main building for Cambridge Airport south of Newmarket Road on the eastern edge of the city. This was constructed during 1936–37 and the airport opened in 1938. Bi ...
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Graeme Tomlinson
Graeme Murdoch Tomlinson (born 10 December 1975) is an English former footballer who played as a forward. Tomlinson notably played for Manchester United and Wimbledon whilst both were Premier League sides but appearances for both teams only came in cup competitions. He spent most of his career in the Football League with Bradford City, Luton Town, AFC Bournemouth, Millwall, Macclesfield Town and Exeter City. He also played semi-professionally at non-league level for Stevenage Borough, Kingstonian , Bedford Town, St Albans City, Stotfold and Dunstable Town. Career Born in Watford, Tomlinson began his career in the Football League for Bradford City, scoring six goals in 17 Division Two games, before joining Manchester United for £100,000 in the summer of 1994. His only first team appearance for United came in October 1994, when he came on as a substitute in a League Cup second round tie against Port Vale at Old Trafford, although he would remain at the club until the end of h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gideon Tomlinson
Gideon Tomlinson (December 31, 1780 – October 8, 1854) was a United States senator, United States Representative, and the 25th Governor for the state of Connecticut. Biography Born in Stratford, Tomlinson completed preparatory studies and graduated from Yale College in 1802. He went to Virginia for a year to be a private tutor and to study law. When he returned to Fairfield he continued his studies and was admitted to the bar in 1807. That same year he married Sarah Bradley. He received a Master of Arts, in 1808 from Yale. Their only child, Jabez Huntington Tomlinson, was born in 1818 but died at the young age of 19 in 1838. Mrs. Tomlinson died in 1842. In 1846, Gideon married Mrs. Lydia Ann Wells Wright, widow of William Wright of Bridgeport, Connecticut. Career Tomlinson entered politics in 1817, as clerk of the Connecticut House of Representatives, and was reelected again in 1818, when he served as speaker. He was Delegate to the State Constitutional Convention in 181 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gerald Tomlinson
Gerald Arthur Tomlinson (January 24, 1933 – June 24, 2006) was a crime writer and editor. He wrote about sports, crime and New Jersey topis. Over twenty-five of his stories appeared in Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine and Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine. He became a member of Mystery Writers of America in 1993. He was a member of the Society for American Baseball Research and he served on the Publications Committee from 1990 through 1991. Biography He was born in Elmira, New York on January 24, 1933. He attended Southside High School and graduated in 1951. He received his B.A. from Marietta College and he later attended Columbia Law School. He then became an English teacher. He started work in publishing at Harcourt Brace and then Holt, Rinehart and Winston. He became an executive editor at Silver Burdett in Morristown, New Jersey. He died while living in Lake Hopatcong, New Jersey, on June 24, 2006. Publications * Seven Jersey Murders Gerald Arthur Tomlinson (J ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Tomlinson (bishop)
George Tomlinson (12 March 1794 – 6 February 1863) was an English cleric, the Anglican Bishop of Gibraltar in Europe, Bishop of Gibraltar from 1842 to 1863. Biography Tomlinson was born in Lancashire, the son of John Tomlinson. He was first educated at St Saviour's Grammar School, Southwark, and entered St John's College, Cambridge, in 1818, matriculating in 1819. He graduated B.A. in 1823, M.A. in 1826, and D.D. in 1842. He was founder of the Cambridge Apostles. Ordained in 1822, Tomlinson became chaplain to William Howley, the Bishop of London, and was employed as a tutor by Sir Robert Peel. In 1825 he became secretary to the City of London Infant School Society, a High Church alternative around Howley, Peel and Charles James Blomfield to the Infant School Society of Samuel Wilderspin. From 1831 to 1842, Tomlinson was secretary to the SPCK. There he wrote for the ''The Saturday Magazine (magazine), Saturday Magazine'', and founded the ''Clergy List'' and ''Ecclesiastical G ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Tomlinson
George Tomlinson (21 March 1890 – 22 September 1952) was a British Labour Party politician. Biography George Tomlinson was born at 55 Fielding Street in Rishton, Lancashire, the son of John Tomlinson, a cotton weaver, and his wife Alice, née Varley. He was educated in Rishton at Wesleyan Elementary School. At the age of 12 he took work as weaver at a cotton mill, working half-time the first year before becoming a full-timer. In 1912 he was elected president of the Rishton district of the Amalgamated Weavers' Association. Tomlinson married the cotton weaver Ethel Pursell on 4 September 1914 and together they had a daughter. He was a conscientious objector in the First World War, working on the land for three years. He was elected Member of Parliament for the Farnworth constituency in Lancashire at a by-election in 1938 and held the seat until his death in 1952, aged 62. He was joint Parliamentary Secretary under Ernest Bevin in the Ministry of Labour and National Servi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Recovery Boiler
Recovery boiler is the part of kraft process of pulping where chemicals for white liquor are recovered and reformed from black liquor, which contains lignin from previously processed wood. The black liquor is burned, generating heat, which is usually used in the process of making electricity, much as in a conventional steam power plant. The invention of the recovery boiler by G.H. Tomlinson in the early 1930s was a milestone in the advancement of the kraft process. Recovery boilers are also used in the (less common) sulfite process of wood pulping; this article deals only with recovery boiler use in the kraft process. Function of recovery boilers Concentrated black liquor contains organic dissolved wood residue in addition to sodium sulfate from the cooking chemicals added at the digester. Combustion of the organic portion of chemicals produces heat. In the recovery boiler, heat is used to produce high pressure steam, which is used to generate electricity in a turbine. The turb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
