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21Curlew Camp — Painting by Arthur Streeton entitled Sirius Cove circa 1890. It shows the eastern shore of Little Sirius Cove where Curlew Camp was located. Curlew Camp was a camp established in the late 19th century on the eastern shore of Little Sirius Cove at …
22Sir John Henniker Heaton, 1st Baronet — (18 May 1848 – 8 September 1914) was a United Kingdom Member of Parliament and a postal reformer and journalist in Australia. Early lifeHeaton was the only son of Lieut.colonel John Heaton and his wife, originally Elizabeth Anne Henniker, and was …
23HEATON, Sir John Henniker (1848-1914) — postal reformer only son of Lieut.colonel John Heaton and his wife, originally Elizabeth Anne Henniker, was born at Rochester, Kent, England, on 18 May 1848. He was educated at Kent House School, Rochester, and King s College, London, and at 16… …
24International Committee Of The Red Cross — (ICRC) The nonpartisan organization based in Switzerland was founded in 1863 as a private humanitarian organization. The essential responsibilities of the organization included the protection of wounded soldiers; monitoring the treatment of… …
25encumber — /ɛnˈkʌmbə / (say en kumbuh), /ən / (say uhn ) verb (t) 1. to impede or hamper; retard; embarrass: *The seat he stood on was slippery, his oilskins encumbered him: he made one attempt after another. –henry handel richardson, 1929. 2. to block up… …
26Psychomania — Infobox Film name = Psychomania image size = DVD Cover caption = Theatrical release poster director = Don Sharp producer = Andrew Donally writer = Arnaud d Usseau, Julian Zimet narrator = starring = Nicky Henson, Mary Larkin, Ann Michelle, Roy… …
27Leon Pasternak — (12 August 1910, Lemberg, Austro Hungarian Empire (soon became Lwow, Poland, now Lviv, Ukraine) 14 November 1969 Warsaw, Poland) was a Polish poet and satirist. He was Jewish and related to Boris Pasternak the famous Russian poet.In the 1920 s… …
28parcel — n. & v. n. 1 a goods etc. wrapped up in a single package. b a bundle of things wrapped up, usu. in paper. 2 a piece of land, esp. as part of an estate. 3 a quantity dealt with in one commercial transaction. 4 archaic part. v.tr. (parcelled,… …
29light-handed — light handedly, adv. light handedness, n. /luyt han did/, adj. 1. short handed. 2. having the hands lightly or only slightly encumbered, as with parcels or bundles. 3. having a light touch; handling things delicately and deftly. [1400 50; late… …
30the best things come in small packages — Parcels sometimes replaces packages. Cf. 13th cent. Fr. menue[s] parceles ensemble sunt beles, small packages considered together are beautiful; 1659 J. HOWELL Proverbs (French) 10 The best ointments are put in little boxes. 1877 B. FARJEON… …
