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Waterlow
Waterlow is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Caroline Waterlow, American film producer * Claude Waterlow Ferrier (1879–1935), Scottish architect, who specialised in the Art Deco style * David Waterlow (1857–1924), British Liberal Party politician and businessman * Ernest Waterlow RA (1850–1919), English painter *John Waterlow (1916–2010), British physiologist who specialised in childhood malnutrition *Nick Waterlow, curator at the Ivan Dougherty Gallery in Sydney, Australia until his death in November 2009 *Sir Sydney Waterlow, 1st Baronet, KCVO (1822–1906), English philanthropist and politician *Sydney Waterlow (diplomat) (1878–1944), British diplomat, Ambassador to Greece from 1933 to 1939 * Waterlow baronets created for members of the Waterlow family, both in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom See also *Waterlow and Sons, major worldwide engraver of currency, postage stamps, stocks and bond certificates, based in England, currently a dormant comp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Waterlow And Sons
Waterlow and Sons Limited was a major worldwide engraver of currency, postage stamps, stocks and bond certificates based in London, Watford and Dunstable in England. The company was founded as a family business in 1810. It was acquired in 1961 by De La Rue. Early history Waterlow and Sons originated from the business of James Waterlow, who began producing lithographic copies of legal documents at Birchin Lane in London in 1810. The company gradually grew; it began printing stamps in 1852, and Waterlow's sons Alfred, Walter, Sydney and Albert joined the business. James Waterlow died in 1876, and the company became a limited-liability company. In 1877, due to a family dispute, the company split, and Alfred and his sons formed Waterlow Bros. & Layton. The two companies later reunited in 1920. In 1924, the company printed 1, 5 and 10 toman banknotes that bore the watermark of Lion and Sun for the first time. Portuguese banknote crisis Waterlow's, under the leader ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Caroline Waterlow
Caroline Waterlow is an American producer, best known for producing the documentary film '' O.J.: Made in America'' ESPN's ''30 for 30''. Waterlow won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature at the 89th Academy Awards, together with director Ezra Edelman. Filmography * '' Stax: Soulsville U.S.A.'' * '' O.J.: Made in America'' * '' Makers: Women Who Make America'' * '' Supermensch: The Legend of Shep Gordon'' * ''Cutie and the Boxer'' * '' Brooklyn Dodgers: The Ghosts of Flatbush'' * '' American Experience'' * ''History Rocks ''History Rocks'' was a non-fictional, educational television program shown on The History Channel. Each episode explains eight historical events, arranged by decade, through multimedia presentations consisting of photographs, archival footage ...'' * '' The American President'' Awards and nominations References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Waterlow, Caroline Living people American producers Year of birth missing (living people) [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Claude Waterlow Ferrier
Claude Waterlow Ferrier FRIBA (1879 – 6 July 1935) was a Scottish architect, who specialised in the Art Deco style. Life Ferrier was the only son of the physician and neurologist Sir David Ferrier, and a nephew (through his mother) of the painter Ernest Albert Waterlow. Educated at Marlborough College, Ferrier started his career as an apprentice at the practice of Aston Webb, but left to start his own practice at the age of just 23. Ferrier spent much of his time in Continental Europe, especially in France, which influenced his work; an avowed Francophile, he published an English-French dictionary of technical terms. He later returned to London, and set up a practice based in Westminster with William Binnie, a former Deputy Director of Works at the Imperial War Graves Commission, in 1927. Buildings he worked on included: * The headquarters of the RNIB at 224 Great Portland Street, London (built 1909-14) * Refurbishment of and extension to the Army and Navy Club, S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Waterlow
David Sydney Waterlow (18 December 1857 – 25 August 1924), was a British Liberal Party (UK), Liberal Party politician and businessman. Background He was born in Highgate, he was the fourth son of Sir Sydney Waterlow, 1st Baronet, Sir Sydney Waterlow, a Liberal Member of Parliament. He was educated at Northampton and Lausanne. He married Edith Emma Maitland in 1883, and the couple had three daughters. Career He travelled round the world in 1879. He joined the firm of Waterlow and Sons, Ltd, printers, in 1880. He retired from the firm in 1898 but subsequently became chairman in 1922. He was the Director of the Improved Industrial Dwellings Company, Ltd, from 1885 to 1924. He was a member of the London County Council, sitting for St Pancras North (UK Parliament constituency), North St Pancras for the Liberal backed Progressive Party (London), Progressive Party, from 1898 to 1910. He sat as Liberal MP for Islington North (UK Parliament constituency), Islington North from 1906 to De ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ernest Waterlow
Sir Ernest Albert Waterlow, (24 May 185025 October 1919) was a British painter. Biography Waterlow was born in London, and received the main part of his art education in the Royal Academy schools, where, in 1873, he gained the Turner medal for landscape-painting. Sir Sydney Waterlow was his uncle. He was elected associate of the Royal Watercolour Society in 1880, member in 1894, and president in 1897; associate of the Royal Academy in 1890, and academician in 1903. He began to exhibit in 1872 and produced a considerable number of admirable landscapes, in oil and watercolour, handled with grace and distinction. One of his pictures, ''Galway Gossips,'' is in the Tate collection. He was knighted in the 1902 Coronation Honours, receiving the accolade from King Edward VII at Buckingham Palace on 24 October that year. Waterlow died in Hampstead in 1919. Further reading *C. H. Collins Baker Charles Henry Collins Baker (24 January 1880 – 3 July 1959) was an English art hi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Waterlow
John Conrad Waterlow (13 June 1916 – 19 October 2010) was a British physiologist who specialised in childhood malnutrition. Waterlow was born into a well known London printing family. Whilst growing up, the family home was often visited by the likes of EM Forster and Virginia Woolf. Education Waterlow was educated at Eton College. Whilst at school, Warterlow was inspired by a lecture about Leprosy in West Africa given by Tubby Clayton. Consequently, he went on to study natural sciences at Trinity College, Cambridge in 1935, before changing to study medicine and physiology instead. He graduated in 1935 with a first class degree in physiology and went on to qualify as a doctor in 1942 having studied at the London Hospital Medical College, during which much time was spent treating casualties of The Blitz. Career After qualifying as a doctor, he was attached to the Medical Research Council (UK), Medical Research Council's (MRC) military personnel research programme, working under ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nick Waterlow
Nicholas Anthony Ronald Waterlow (30 August 1941 – 9 November 2009) was a curator at the Ivan Dougherty Gallery at UNSW in Sydney, Australia until his death. He was well known and respected as an expert on the history of art in Australia and was on the editorial board of the Art & Australia magazine. He was notable for his curating at the Biennale of Sydney at the Art Gallery of New South Wales and a retrospective of the pop artist Martin Sharp. Waterlow was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) in the 1990 Australia Day Honours for "service to the arts". See also *Visual arts of Australia Australian art is any art made in or about Australia, or by Australians overseas, from prehistoric times to the present. This includes Aboriginal, Colonial, Landscape, Atelier, early-twentieth-century painters, print makers, photographers, and ... References *Nick Waterlow staff profile, College of Fine Arts, University of New South Wale*Nick Waterlow's Obituary in Studi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sir Sydney Waterlow, 1st Baronet
Sir Sydney Hedley Waterlow, 1st Baronet, (1 November 1822 – 3 August 1906) was a British philanthropist and Liberal Party politician, principally remembered for donating Waterlow Park to the public as "a garden for the gardenless". Life He was born in Finsbury, on the edge of the City of London, and was brought up in Mile End. Educated at St Saviour's Grammar School, he was apprenticed to a stationer and printer and worked in the family firm of Waterlow and Sons, a large printing company employing over 2000 people. From that he moved into finance and became a director of the Union Bank of London. He was a Commissioner at the Great Exhibition in 1851 and a juror at the Paris International Exhibition in 1867, for which he was knighted. He started his political career as a councillor in 1857 (when he introduced telegraph links between police stations). In 1863 he became an alderman and began his philanthropic works. He was chairman of the philanthropic housing company The I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sydney Waterlow (diplomat)
Sir Sydney Philip Perigal Waterlow (22 October 1878, New Barnet – 4 December 1944, Oare, Wiltshire) was a British diplomat, Ambassador to Greece from 1933 to 1939. Life Sydney Waterlow was the eldest son of George Sydney Waterlow – the fourth son of Sir Sydney Waterlow, 1st Baronet – and Charlotte Elizabeth Beauchamp. He was educated at Eton and Trinity College, Cambridge, where he gained a first class in the Classics Tripos (B.A. 1900, M.A. 1905). Waterlow joined the Diplomatic Service in 1900. From 1900 to 1901 he served in the Eastern Department of the Foreign Office. He was an Attaché in Washington in 1901, and Third Secretary from 1902 to 1905. Resigning from the Foreign Office, Waterlow left the Foreign Office to become a University extension lecturer until the outbreak of World War I, when he returned to the FO. He rose to be Acting First Secretary in 1919, and participated in the Paris Peace Conference. From 1922 to 1924 he was Director of the Foreign division of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Waterlow Baronets
There have been two baronetcies created for members of the Waterlow family, both in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. Both titles are extant as of 2010. The Waterlow Baronetcy, of London, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 4 August 1873 for the printer, philanthropist and Liberal politician Sydney Waterlow. The second Baronet was Chairman of Waterlow and Sons, Ltd. Sir Sydney Waterlow, son of George Sydney Waterlow, fourth son of the first Baronet, was Ambassador to Greece from 1933 to 1939. The Waterlow Baronetcy, of Harrow Weald in the County of Middlesex, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 28 October 1930 for William Waterlow, Managing Director of Waterlow Bros & Layton, Chairman of Waterlow and Sons Ltd and Lord Mayor of London between 1929 and 1930. He was the grandson of Alfred James Waterlow, elder brother of the first Baronet of the 1873 creation. Waterlow baronets, of London (1873) * Sir Sydney Hedley Waterlow, KCVO, 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Waterlow Park
Waterlow Park is a park in the south east of Highgate Village, in north London. It was given to the public (''i.e.'' the London County Council) by Sir Sydney Waterlow, as "a garden for the gardenless" in 1889. Description The park is set on a site on a hillside south of Highgate Hill. It is named after the Lord Mayor of London, Sir Sydney Waterlow. The site offers views across the City of London. It has three ponds all fed by natural springs. History The land has been laid out as gardens since the seventeenth century and contains many mature trees. Lauderdale House sits at the edge of the park. It was built around 1580 and subsequently owned by the Dukes of Lauderdale. It is now used as a tea room and for functions and arts events and is surrounded by formal gardens. The original timber-framed structure has been extensively modified from its original sixteenth century construction, and none of the interior remains in its original state. It was the home of Earl (later Du ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Waterlow Score
The Waterlow score (or Waterlow scale) gives an estimated risk for the development of a pressure sore in a given patient. The tool was developed in 1985 by clinical nurse teacher Judy Waterlow. It is available both on a two-sided score card and on an app. Scoring criteria The following areas are assessed for each patient and assigned a point value. *Build/weight for height *Skin type/visual risk areas *Sex and age * Malnutrition Screening Tool *Continence *Mobility Additional points in special risk categories are assigned to selected patients. *Tissue malnutrition *Neurological deficit *Major surgery or trauma Potential scores range from 1 to 64. A total Waterlow score ≥10 indicates risk for pressure ulcer. A high risk score is ≥15. A very high risk exists at scores ≥20. The reverse side of the Waterlow card lists examples of preventive aids and interventions. Criticism While packaged conveniently as a laminated card, the score has received criticism owing to its lar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
