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  • Plough Lane — was a football stadium in the Wimbledon area of south west London. It was the home ground of Wimbledon Football Club from September 1912 to May 1991 when it closed (see below) . The club moved from there to Selhurst Park (the ground of Crystal… …   Wikipedia

  • Plough — Plow redirects here. For the Canadian soldier, see Edward Chester Plow. Plowman redirects here. For the surname, see Plowman (surname). Furrow redirects here. For other uses, see Furrow (disambiguation). For other uses, see Plough… …   Wikipedia

  • Plough Monday —    The first Monday after *Twelfth Day (6 January) and in rural communities this was traditionally the day on which farmworkers prepared to go back to work after the Christmas break, and to start the all important task of ploughing the fields… …   A Dictionary of English folklore

  • plough plays —    One of the three main types of mumming play, found only in the East Midlands, and first reported in the 1820s. Performances were concentrated on Plough Monday, but could take place at any time over the *Christmas/*New Year period, and were… …   A Dictionary of English folklore

  • Walle Plough — The Walle Plough (German: Pflug von Walle ) is a plough discovered in 1927 by peat cutters outside Walle, near Aurich, East Frisia (Germany). It is one of the oldest known ploughs found in Europe. Location and discovery The plough was discovered… …   Wikipedia

  • The Starry Plough (newspaper) — The Starry Plough is the official newspaper of the Irish Republican Socialist Party. It states on its website [ [http://irsm.org/irsp/starryplough Starry Plough An Camchéachta ] ] The Starry Plough is the only paper that stands firmly against… …   Wikipedia

  • Steam plough — Steam Steam (st[=e]m), n. [OE. stem, steem, vapor, flame, AS. ste[ a]m vapor, smoke, odor; akin to D. stoom steam, perhaps originally, a pillar, or something rising like a pillar; cf. Gr. sty ein to erect, sty^los a pillar, and E. stand.] 1. The… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • The Plough and the Stars — is a play by the Irish writer Seán O Casey first performed in 1926 by the Abbey Theatre in the writer s native Dublin.It is set in Dublin around the time of the 1916 Easter Rising. Its title comes from the flag of the Irish Citizen Army. It… …   Wikipedia

  • Drill plough — Drill Drill, n. 1. A small trickling stream; a rill. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Springs through the pleasant meadows pour their drills. Sandys. [1913 Webster] 2. (Agr.) (a) An implement for making holes for sowing seed, and sometimes so formed as to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Jack Doyle — For other people of the same name, see John Doyle (disambiguation). This article is about Jack Doyle, boxing. For the baseball player, see Jack Doyle (baseball). Jack Doyle (31 August 1913 in Cobh, Ireland 13 December 1978 in Paddington, London) …   Wikipedia

  • Horatius Cocles — In the historical legends of ancient Rome, Horatius Cocles, Latin for Horatius the one eyed (Cocles itself a shortening of the Greek word Cyclops ), was a hero who, on his own, defended the Pons Sublicius, the bridge that led across the Tiber to… …   Wikipedia


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