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Hele
Hele, Hélé'', or ''Hèle may refer to: Places ;in England :in Cornwall *Hele, Cornwall, a village near Bude, Cornwall :in Devon * Hele, Devon, a village near Bradninch in Mid Devon * Hele, North Devon, a village near Ilfracombe ** Hele Bay * Hele, Teignbridge, a hamlet near Ashburton * Hele, Torquay, an area of the town of Torquay * Hele, Torridge, a hamlet in the far west of Devon *South Hele, Devon, a hamlet near South Brent *Croker's Hele, Meeth, an historic estate :in Somerset * Hele, Somerset, a village near Taunton ;in China * Hele, Hainan, a township-level division in Hainan :* Hele Railway Station, on the Hainan Eastern Ring Railway in Hainan ;in Greece * Hele (Laconia), a town of ancient Laconia People ;as a first name * Hele Everaus (born 1953), Estonian medical scientist, physician and politician * Hele Kõrve (born 1980), Estonian actress and singer * Hele-Mall Pajumägi (born 1938), Estonian badminton player and coach ;as a surname * Andrew Hele (born 1967), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hele, Devon
Hele is a village in Devon, England, lying about SSW of Bradninch and NNE of Exeter. The village is home to a paper mill once belonging to the company Wiggins Teape, now part of the multinational company Purico Group. The Devon Valley Mill produces sausage casing paper and teabag paper under the "Crompton Paper" brand name. The mill site was originally that of a grist mill which was converted to a paper mill in 1762. It was here that John Dewdney produced the first glazed writing paper in England in the 1840s. He was also famously called upon to supply the paper for the catalogues of the Great Exhibition in 1851. The nearby railway station, now closed, used to serve Hele and Bradninch Bradninch is a small town and former manor in Devon, England, lying about south of Cullompton. Much of the surrounding farmland belongs to the Duchy of Cornwall. There is an electoral ward with the same name. At the 2011 Census the ward pop .... References External links Descripti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bude
Bude (; kw, Porthbud) is a seaside town in north east Cornwall, England, in the civil parish of Bude-Stratton and at the mouth of the River Neet (also known locally as the River Strat). It was sometimes formerly known as Bude Haven.''Cornish Church Guide'' (1925) Truro: Blackford; p. 66 It lies southwest of Stratton, south of Flexbury and Poughill, and north of Widemouth Bay, located along the A3073 road off the A39. Bude is twinned with Ergué-Gabéric in Brittany, France. Bude's coast faces Bude Bay in the Celtic Sea, part of the Atlantic Ocean. The population of the civil parish can be found under Bude-Stratton. Its earlier importance was as a harbour, and then a source of sea sand useful for improving the inland soil. This was transported on the Bude Canal. The Victorians favoured it as a seaside resort. With new rail links, it became a popular seaside destination in the 20th century. Bradshaw's Guide of 1866, Section 2, described Bude as: "a small port and pictu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hele's School
Hele's School, formerly Plympton Grammar School, is a mixed Academy school and Sixth Form in the Plympton district of Plymouth, England, east of Plymouth city centre. Until 31 March 2011, Hele’s was a community school funded by the Local Education Authority (LEA), which is Plymouth City Council. From 1 April 2011, Hele's became an Academy, which among other things gives the school financial and educational independence. The school has a voluntary Combined Cadet Force with Navy, Army and RAF sections. Cadets in the CCF are given the option to take part in the annual Ten Tors Challenge on Dartmoor. Admissions In September 2000, the Department for Education and Skills (DfES) designated the school as a specialist Language College. The school has also been designated as a Mathematics and Computing College and has also taken on applied learning specialism. Academy status In June 2010, the government wrote to all schools that had been judged as 'outstanding' by Ofsted, invi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hele Baronets
The Hele Baronetcy, of Fleet in the County of Devon, was a title in the Baronetage of England. It was created on 28 May 1627 for Thomas Hele, Member of Parliament for Plympton Erle and Okehampton Okehampton ( ) is a town and civil parish in West Devon in the English county of Devon. It is situated at the northern edge of Dartmoor, and had a population of 5,922 at the 2011 census. Two electoral wards are based in the town (east and west) .... The title became extinct on the death of the third Baronet in 1677. The Manor of Fleet passed to the third Baronet's cousin, Richard Hele. On the death of his great-grandson, James Modyford Hele in 1716, this branch of the family became extinct. There is a memorial to the Hele family in Holbeton church, Fleet. Hele baronets, of Fleet (1627) * Sir Thomas Hele, 1st Baronet (–1670) *Sir Samuel Hele, 2nd Baronet (died 1672) *Sir Henry Hele, 3rd Baronet (died 1677) References *{{Rayment-bt, date=March 2012 Extinct baronetcies in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hele & Co
Hele & Co (also known as Hele & Sons) were the main organ builders in the south west of England from 1865 to 2007.''The Freeman-Edmonds Directory of British Organ Builders''; by Andrew Freeman & Bernard Edmonds. 2002 History The company was founded by George Hele (1836–1919). Initially George concentrated on selling organs, pianos and harmoniums, but in 1865 he started work in Truro building his first instrument, an organ for Devoran Wesleyan Methodist Chapel. On 12 June 1859 at Stoke-Damerel he married Mary Ann Calvert (1835-1919). In 1870 he moved to Plymouth where the company was based until 2007. During the early years of the twentieth century Hele & Co. expanded, building organs for many churches in the locality. After the Second World War, J. W. Walker & Sons Ltd took a controlling interest which lasted for several years. After regaining independence, the company continued, but in 2007 it merged with The Midland Organ Company under a new name, Midland Organ Hele ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Warwick Hele
Sir Warwick Hele (1568 – 15 January 1626) was an English landowner and politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1597 and 1625. Origins Hele was the eldest son of John Hele (died 1608), a money-lender and MP and was a brother of John Hele (died 1605), also MP for Plympton Erle. Career He was a student of Inner Temple in 1581. In 1597 he was elected a Member of Parliament for Plymouth. He was treasurer with Gregory Sprint for maimed soldiers for Devon by 1600 and was a J.P. for Devon from about 1601. He was knighted in 1603. In 1605, he was elected an MP for Plympton Erle. He succeeded to the large local estates of his father in 1608. In 1614, he was elected MP for Plympton Erle again. He was Sheriff of Devon from 1618 to 1619. In 1621, he was re-elected MP for Plympton Erle and was again elected MP for Plympton Erle in 1625. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Hele (other)
Thomas Hele may refer to: * Sir Thomas Hele, 1st Baronet (1595–1670), English MP * Thomas Hele (died 1665) Thomas Hele (6 September 1630 – 13 September 1665) of Wigborow, Somerset, was a Member of Parliament for Plympton Erle in Devon from 1661 to 1665. Origins Hele was the eldest son and heir apparent of Sir Thomas Hele, 1st Baronet (died 1670), o ... (1630–1665), MP for Plympton Erle in 1661 * Thomas Hele (academic) (1881–1953), academic {{Hndis, Hele, Thomas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sampson Hele
Sampson Hele ( – ) of Gnaton and of Halwell, Devon, was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1614 and 1624. Early life Hele was born into the junior line of a minor gentry family which had settled in Devon since at least the twelfth century. He was the son of Walter Hele of Lewston, Devon and the former Elizabeth Strode, daughter of William Strode of Newnham, Devon. He matriculated at Broadgates Hall, Oxford on 6 May 1597, aged 15. Career Upon his father's death in 1609, he inherited around 850 acres, including three manors, most of which was located in the south-west of the county, near Plymouth and Plympton. In 1614, he was elected Member of Parliament for Plympton Erle on the interest of his cousin Sir Warwick Hele. A Royalist during the Civil War, he was appointed Sheriff of Devon for 1621, and then elected MP for Tavistock in 1624 on the interest of his brother-in-law, Sir Francis Glanville. Personal life Hele married Joan Glanville, eldest daughte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pierre Hélé
Pierre Hélé (born 1946''Les Élites camerounaises'' (1980), page 90 .) is a ian politician, currently serving in the government of Cameroon as Minister of the Environment and the Protection of Nature. He was a member of the government from 1979 to 1984 and has again served in the government since 1997.Page on Hélé at government website . Political career A member of the[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Hele (other) , MP for Exeter and Plympton Erle
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John Hele may refer to: * John Hele (died 1661) (1626–1661), English lawyer and politician * John Hele (died 1605), MP for Plympton Erle *John Hele (died 1608) Sir John Hele (–1608) of Wembury in Devon, serjeant-at-law, was a Member of Parliament for Exeter and was Recorder of Exeter (1592–1605). He was one of Prince's ''Worthies of Devon'' (1701). He built at Wembury one of the grandest manor h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ivor Hele
Sir Ivor Henry Thomas Hele, CBE (13 June 1912 – 1 December 1993) was an Australian artist noted for portraiture. He was Australia's longest serving war artist and completed more commissioned works than any other in the history of Australian art. Biography Hele was born in Edwardstown, South Australia, the youngest of four children of Arthur Hele and his wife Ethel May Hele, née Thomas, later moving to 13 Brown Street (now part of Morphett Street), Adelaide. He attended Westbourne Park Primary School for a short time, then Prince Alfred College, where at age eight he began art classes under James Ashton, the drawing master. In 1923 his painting "The Bedouin" was a prize winner at a London exhibition. In 1924 he started studies at the South Australian School of Arts and Crafts under Miss M. Kelly and completed his first year with honours. He was awarded three first class certificates at the Royal Drawing Society's Art Exhibition in 1924, and Princess Louise's Prize ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henry Hele
Henry Hele (1688/89–1778) was an English physician, who became a substantial landowner in Wiltshire and Somerset. Origins Hele was the son of Richard Hele, of the Close, Salisbury, who in his will dated 1704, proved in 1706, described himself as a gentleman. At the time of his father's will, Henry Hele had two brothers, Richard (1688/89–1756), later a prebendary of Salisbury) and John, and two sisters, Amy and Susannah. The elder Richard’s origins are obscure, although he may be connected to the two Richard Heales (father and son), who were identified as musicians in deeds of bastardy and settlement from the 1670s in the Salisbury City Council archives. Practice Hele practised successfully as a physician in Salisbury for over 50 years. He engaged in a long-running professional controversy in the '' Salisbury Journal'' with his younger rival, John Barker (1708–1749). At a meeting on 24 September 1766, he was nominated as one of the first two physicians of the new hospital ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
