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Yates Thompson Manuscripts
Yates may refer to: Places United States *Fort Yates, North Dakota *Yates Spring, a spring in Georgia, United States *Yates City, Illinois * Yates Township, Illinois *Yates Center, Kansas * Yates, Michigan * Yates Township, Michigan * Yates, Missouri * Yates, Montana *Yates, New York * Yates County, New York *Yates, West Virginia Other uses *Yates (surname) *Yates (company), a New Zealand and Australian gardening company *Yates Racing, a NASCAR team *Yates's, a pub chain in the United Kingdom See also *Yate (other) *Yates and Thom, engineering company from Blackburn, Lancashire *Yates v. United States ''Yates v. United States'', 354 U.S. 298 (1957), was a case decided by the Supreme Court of the United States that held that the First Amendment protected radical and reactionary speech, unless it posed a " clear and present danger." Background ..., United States First-Amendment case * Yeates * Yeats (other) {{disambiguation, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fort Yates, North Dakota
Yates is a city in Sioux County, North Dakota, United States. It is the tribal headquarters of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe and county seat of Sioux County. Since 1970 the population has declined markedly from more than 1,100 residents, as people have left for other locations for work. The population was 176 at the 2020 census. History A primarily Native American settlement developed here after a US Army post at this site was established in 1863 as the Standing Rock Cantonment, intended for the US Army garrison to oversee the Hunkpapa and Blackfeet bands, and the Inhunktonwan and Cuthead of the Upper Yanktonai, of the Lakota Oyate. In 1878 the US Army renamed the fort to honor Captain George Yates, who was killed by the Lakota Oyate at the Battle of Little Big Horn in 1876. The town that developed was also known as Fort Yates. The Army post and fort were decommissioned in 1903. Fort Yates also served as the headquarters of the US Standing Rock Indian Agency, which in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yates, West Virginia
Yates is a former unincorporated community in Taylor County, West Virginia. The site is now underwater in Tygart Lake, having been inundated after construction of the Tygart Dam Tygart Dam — also known as Tygart River Dam — is a dam built and operated by the United States Army Corps of Engineers in Taylor County, West Virginia, United States. The dam regulates the waters of the Tygart Valley River. Its storage reservo ... (1934–38). References Unincorporated communities in West Virginia Unincorporated communities in Taylor County, West Virginia {{TaylorCountyWV-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yates V
Yates may refer to: Places United States *Fort Yates, North Dakota *Yates Spring, a spring in Georgia, United States * Yates City, Illinois * Yates Township, Illinois * Yates Center, Kansas * Yates, Michigan * Yates Township, Michigan * Yates, Missouri * Yates, Montana *Yates, New York * Yates County, New York *Yates, West Virginia Other uses * Yates (surname) * Yates (company), a New Zealand and Australian gardening company *Yates Racing, a NASCAR team * Yates's, a pub chain in the United Kingdom See also * Yate (other) * Yates and Thom, engineering company from Blackburn, Lancashire *Yates v. United States ''Yates v. United States'', 354 U.S. 298 (1957), was a case decided by the Supreme Court of the United States that held that the First Amendment protected radical and reactionary speech, unless it posed a " clear and present danger." Background ..., United States First-Amendment case * Yeates * Yeats (other) {{disambiguation, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yates And Thom
Yates & Thom Ltd, or Yates of Blackburn, was a British manufacturer of stationary steam engines and boilers at the Canal Ironworks, Blackburn, Lancashire, England. The company had its origins in a blacksmith's shop started by William Yates in 1824. Leigh Spinners cross compound steam engine In the 1860s, the company supplied a cam operated, drop valve compound engine operating at 100psi to the India Mill, Darwen. Other mills supplied by Yates and Thom included the Durban Mill, Oldham. This was 1800 hp triple-expansion four-cylinder engine built in 1906. It had a 24"HP, 29"IP, two 38"LP cylinders with a 5 ft 6" stroke. At 180psi, it drove a. 27 ft, 67 ton flywheel with 38 ropes, at 65 rpm. It used Corliss valves on all cylinders. An engine, one of a pair, supplied by the firm survives at Leigh Spinners. The company supplied a 3,300 horse power twin tandem compound engine which survives in the engine house at the Astley Green Colliery Museum which was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yate (other)
Yate is a town in Gloucestershire, England. Yate may also refer to: *Yate and Pickup Bank, a civil parish in Lancashire, England * Yate (telephony engine), an open-source telephony engine * Yate (volcano), a volcano in southern Chile *Yaté, a commune in the southern province of New Caledonia, Pacific Ocean * Yaté Dam, a dam in New Caledonia * Yaté River, a river in New Caledonia, Pacific Ocean * Yate baronets, two different baronetcies * ''Eucalyptus cornuta'' or Yate, a species of tree native to Western Australia People with the name *Sir Charles Yate, 1st Baronet Colonel Sir Charles Edward Yate, 1st Baronet, (28 August 1849 – 29 February 1940) was an English soldier and administrator in British India and later a politician in Britain. Early life Yate was born at Holme-on-Spalding-Moor, Yorkshire, th ... (1849–1940), British administrator in India and politician * Charles Allix Lavington Yate (1872–1914), British First World War recipient of the Victoria Cross Fic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yates's
Yates is a British pub chain. It was founded as Yates's Wine Lodge in Oldham, Lancashire by Peter and Simon Yates in 1884. History Yates is Britain's oldest pub chain. Its motto was ''moderation is true temperance''. The founders, brothers Peter and Simon Yates, were from Preston. Peter (who lived from April 22, 1854–1944) was sent to Spain to learn about wine. Simon went to the US to learn about business methods. The first Yates Wine Lodge opened in Oldham in 1884. Ownership Public company On July 23, 1994, Yates became a public company owned by the Yates Group PLC (Yates Brothers Wine Lodges PLC). The Yates Group also owned Ha! Ha! Bar & Canteen and operated pubs under the Blob Shop and Addisons name. In the late 1990s, its share price rose to reach a high of 550p in 1998. In June 2001, the Yates Group entered takeover talks with Luminar Group. In July 2001, it withdrew from takeover talks and saying it would instead sell off 25 of its pubs, later putting 18 o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yates Racing
Yates Racing was an American stock car racing team that competed in NASCAR through the 2009 season, after which it merged into Richard Petty Motorsports. Previously known as Robert Yates Racing, the team was owned by Doug Yates, who has officially owned the team since his father Robert's retirement on December 1, 2007. The Yates family owned the team since purchasing it from Harry Ranier and J. T. Lundy in October 1988. The team was noted for its strong engine program and its success on superspeedways. Throughout most of its history, the team fielded Ford cars numbered 28, 38 and 88, although in its final season it fielded the number 98. Cup Series Car No. 28 history ;Davey Allison (1989-1993) After purchasing the assets of Ranier-Lundy Racing in October 1988, Robert Yates' first driver was Davey Allison, who had driven for the Ranier-Lundy banner since 1987 (his rookie season), and drove the No. 28 Havoline-sponsored Ford from Yates' takeover of the team until m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yates (company)
Yates is a horticultural supply company primarily for the home gardening market in New Zealand and Australia. History Yates was founded in Auckland Auckland (pronounced ) ( mi, Tāmaki Makaurau) is a large metropolitan city in the North Island of New Zealand. The most populous urban area in the country and the fifth largest city in Oceania, Auckland has an urban population of about I ..., New Zealand by Arthur Yates in 1883. In 1887, he opened a branch in Sussex St, Sydney, and left his brother, Ernest, in charge of the New Zealand store. They came to an agreement to run the stores separately until the 1980s, when the two companies joined together again. By 1893, Arthur started selling his seed packets for home gardeners. Yates began to sell other gardening items apart from seeds, and the range soon included fertiliser, sprays, pots, potting mix and tools. In 1895, the ''Yates Garden Guide'' was published, a basic gardening guide. The guide is still published today, af ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yates (surname)
Yates is a Scandinavian or Anglo-Saxon surname common among the Irish, and best associated with the Poet Laureate of Ireland, William Butler Yeats, and his family of painters, including founders of Dun Emer Press and the Abbey Theatre. Notable people with the surname include: Entertainment Art and literature *Dornford Yates, the pseudonym of the English novelist, Cecil William Mercer (1885–1960) * Edmund Yates (1831–1894), Edinburgh-born novelist and dramatist *Elizabeth Yates (author) (1905–2001), American author * Fred Yates (1922–2008), English painter *Frederic Yates (1854–1919), English painter * J. Michael Yates (born 1938), Canadian poet and dramatist * Jason Yates (born 1972), American visual artist * Myriam Yates (born 1971), Canadian artist *Richard Yates (novelist) (1926–1992), American novelist and short story writer Music, theatre, film and television * Aaron Dontez Yates (born 1971), American rapper, known as Tech N9ne * Billy Yates ('' fl.'' 1992–), A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yates County, New York
Yates County is a county in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2020 Census, the population was 24,774, making it the third-least populous county in New York. The county seat is Penn Yan. The name is in honor of Joseph C. Yates, who as Governor of New York signed the act establishing the county. Yates County is included in the Rochester, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area. History When counties were established in New York State in 1683, the present Yates County was part of Albany County. This was an enormous county, including the northern part of New York State as well as all of the present State of Vermont and, in theory, extending westward to the Pacific Ocean. This county was reduced in size on July 3, 1766, by the creation of Cumberland County, and again on March 16, 1770, by the creation of Gloucester County, both containing territory now in Vermont. On March 12, 1772, what was left of Albany County was split into three parts, one remaining under the name Albany Coun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yates Spring
Yates Spring is a spring in Catoosa County, in the U.S. state of Georgia Georgia most commonly refers to: * Georgia (country), a country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia * Georgia (U.S. state), a state in the Southeast United States Georgia may also refer to: Places Historical states and entities * Related to the .... History Yates Spring was named for Major Presley Yates, who settled there in the 1830s. References Bodies of water of Catoosa County, Georgia Springs of Georgia (U.S. state) {{CatoosaCountyGA-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yates, New York
Yates is a town in Orleans County, New York, United States. The population was 2,510 at the 2000 census. The town in named after Joseph C. Yates, a governor of New York. The Town of Yates is located in the northwestern part of the county. ''(There is also a Yates County, New York)''. History The first settler, George Houseman, arrived ''circa'' 1809. Yates was incorporated in 1822 from part of the Town of Ridgeway and was briefly called "Northton." In 1903, the Village of Lyndonville set itself apart from Yates by incorporating as a village. Notable people *George D. Lamont, former New York State Senator * Edmund L. Pitts, New York State Assemblyman, was born in the town in 1839. * William S. Pitts, Christian composer who wrote The Church in the Wildwood, was born in the town in 1830. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land. The northern part of the Town of Yates borders Lake Ontario. The west town line is shared ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
