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Bottrill
Bottrill is an English surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Allan Bottrill (1905–1929), English footballer, brother of Billy * Billy Bottrill (Walter Gibson Bottrill) (1903–1986), English footballer * David Bottrill, Canadian record producer * Frank Bottrill (1871–1953), Australian blacksmith and inventor * Pat Bottrill, English nurse * William Bottrill (1892–1971), English-born Canadian WWI flying ace See also * Bottrill Head Bottrill Head () is a rugged headland on the east side of Bourgeois Fjord which forms the southwest extremity of German Peninsula and the north side of the entrance to Dogs Leg Fjord in Fallières Coast, on the west side of Graham Land, Antarctica ..., headland in Antarctica * Botterill {{surname English-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frank Bottrill
Frank Bottrill (1 April 1871 – 7 January 1953) was an Australian blacksmith and inventor, known for his giant "Big Lizzie" traction engine, thought to be at one time the largest in the world. It had a unique variant of the Dreadnaught Wheel design. Alternating bearing plates gave support to each wheel, allowing it to travel over soft ground without bogging down. This was an early attempt to solve the problem that was later addressed more effectively by the caterpillar track. After running into financial difficulty, Bottrill spent the later part of his working life clearing bush and hauling loads in the west of New South Wales and Victoria. Big Lizzie has been preserved, and stands in a park in Red Cliffs, Victoria. Early years Frank Bottrill was born on 1 April 1871 into a Methodist family in Sturt, Adelaide. His father, John Lucas Bottrill, was a market gardener. His mother was Eliza Bottrill, née Macklin. He apprenticed as a blacksmith, and worked in the Moonta and Wal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Allan Bottrill
Allan Bottrill (1905 – 29 November 1929) was an English professional footballer who played as an outside forward. He played one match in the Football League Third Division North for Nelson in the 1925–26 season. Biography Allan Bottrill was born in early 1905 in the town of Eston, North Yorkshire. He was the fourth of seven children born to Walter and Edith Bottrill, and his elder brother Billy was also a professional footballer. After leaving the professional game, Allan Bottrill worked as a plater's assistant in a shipyard. He died from acute pneumonia in his home in Eston on 29 November 1929, at the age of 24. Career Bossons started his playing career with Middlesbrough, for whom he signed as an amateur in August 1921 before turning professional two months later. During his four years with the club, he represented the reserve team on several occasions, but never made a first team appearance. In January 1925, Bottrill transferred to Football League Third Division North out ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Bottrill
David Bottrill is a Canadian record producer. He has won three Grammys. Formerly, he owned Rattlebox Studios in Toronto, Ontario with producer Brian Moncarz. Moneen, Basia Lyjak, and The Getaway Plan are among the artists to have recorded at the facility. Production credits Bottrill's production credits include the following: * Peter Gabriel - So (1986) * Peter Gabriel - Passion (1989) * Peter Gabriel - Us (1992) * David Sylvian & Robert Fripp - ''The First Day'' (1993) * David Sylvian & Robert Fripp - '' Darshan (The Road To Graceland)'' (1993) * Toni Childs - '' The Woman's Boat'' (1994) * King Crimson - '' Vroom'' - 1994 * King Crimson - '' Thrak'' (1995) * Tool - '' Ænima'' (1996) * Remy Zero - '' Villa Elaine'' (1998) * Ultraspank - '' Ultraspank'' (1998) * dEUS - ''The Ideal Crash'' (1999) * Dream Theater - '' Metropolis Pt. 2: Scenes from a Memory'' (1999) (only tracks 1, 9, 10, and 12 used his mix. See below) * Tool - '' Salival'' (2000) * Tool - ''Lateralus'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Bottrill
Second Lieutenant William Eric Bottrill was a Canadian World War I flying ace credited with five aerial victories. Bottrill was born in Burton on Trent, England, but was living in Hamilton, Ontario, working as a stockhelper (shipping clerk) on the outbreak of the First World War. He served in the 91st Regiment Canadian Highlanders, part of Canada's Non-Permanent Active Militia, until he enlisted into the Canadian Expeditionary Force on 20 April 1915, and was posted to the 36th Battalion. When the battalion embarked aboard the SS ''Corsican'' at Montreal on 19 June 1915 to sail for Europe, he held the rank of sergeant. On 12 March 1918 Bottrill, now a member of the 1st Central Ontario Regiment, was seconded for duty with the Royal Air Force, with the rank of temporary lieutenant. He served as an observer/gunner in No. 104 Squadron RAF flying the Airco DH.9 The Airco DH.9 (from de Havilland 9) – also known after 1920 as the de Havilland DH.9 – was a British single-engi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Billy Bottrill
Walter Gibson "Billy" Bottrill (8 January 1903 – 29 September 1986) was an English professional footballer. His brother Allan also played professional football for Nelson. Career Bottrill began his professional career with league side Middlesbrough but after two years, moved to the non-league with Nelson. After over 120 games for the club he earned a return to the English Football League with Rotherham United in 1928. He remained with the ''Millers'' for just a single season before joining York City, where he was their top scorer for the 1929–30 season, with 20 goals. He was signed by Wolverhampton Wanderers in Summer 1930 and made his Wolves debut on 30 August 1930 in a 4–3 win at Nottingham Forest. He scored 16 goals in his first season at Molineux and hit 21 in the following year as the club won the Second Division championship. He remained in the Wolves side for the majority of their return to the top flight, scoring 7 further goals in what proved his final ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pat Bottrill
Patricia "Pat" Bottrill, MBE, FRCN is a British nurse and was awarded fellowship of the Royal College of Nursing in 2004 for her outstanding contribution to the establishment and development of endoscopy and gastroenterology nursing in both the United Kingdom and internationally. She was awarded the MBE in the 1997 New Year Honours list for services to nursing and health care, and was awarded an RCN Award of Merit in 1995, and was Chair of RCN Council until August 2002 when she was pressured to resign after making a purportedly "inappropriate and offensive" remark at a meeting when she used the term "10 Little Niggers", the original title of Agatha Christie's very atypical murder mystery, ''And Then There Were None''. Bottrill denied any racial connotation and stated that the term was not used in a racial context. She stated that the term was used when in a meeting the attendance was rapidly dropping off referring to the premise of the book, as one by one the individuals are kill ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bottrill Head
Bottrill Head () is a rugged headland on the east side of Bourgeois Fjord which forms the southwest extremity of German Peninsula and the north side of the entrance to Dogs Leg Fjord in Fallières Coast, on the west side of Graham Land, Antarctica. It was first surveyed in 1936 by the British Graham Land Expedition (BGLE) under John Rymill. The headland was resurveyed in 1948 by the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey (FIDS) who named it for Harold Bottrill, chairman of the board of directors, later general manager, of Maclean and Stapledon S.A., shipping agents at Montevideo Montevideo () is the Capital city, capital and List of cities in Uruguay, largest city of Uruguay. According to the 2011 census, the city proper has a population of 1,319,108 (about one-third of the country's total population) in an area of . M ..., who gave great assistance to the BGLE, 1934–37, and to FIDS, 1943–48. Map * British Antarctic Territory. Scale 1:200000 topographic map. DOS 610 Ser ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Botterill
Botterill is an English surname. Notable people with this surname include: * Cal Botterill (born 1947), Canadian sports psychologist * George Botterill (born 1949), English chess player and writer * Jason Botterill (born 1976), American ice hockey manager and former player * Jennifer Botterill (born 1979), Canadian hockey player * Joseph Botterill (1862–1920) pastoralist and South Australian politician * Michael Botterill (born 1980), Canadian footballer * Nick Botterill (born 1962), British businessman * William Botterill, (1820–1903), architect * Doreen McCannell-Botterill (born 1947), Canadian winter sports athlete See also * Bottrill Bottrill is an English surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Allan Bottrill (1905–1929), English footballer, brother of Billy * Billy Bottrill (Walter Gibson Bottrill) (1903–1986), English footballer * David Bottrill, Canadian re ... {{surname English-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
English Surname
English names are names used in, or originating in, England. In England as elsewhere in the English-speaking world, a complete name usually consists of a given name, commonly referred to as a first name, and a (most commonly patrilineal) family name or surname, also referred to as a last name. There can be several given names, some of these being often referred to as a second name, or middle name(s). Given names Most given names used in England do not have English derivation. Most traditional names are Hebrew (Daniel, David, Elizabeth, Susan), Greek (Nicholas, Dorothy, George, Helen), Germanic names adopted via the transmission of Old French/ Norman (Robert, Richard, Gertrude, Charlotte), or Latin ( Adrian, Amelia, Patrick). There remains a limited set of given names which have an actual English derivation (see Anglo-Saxon names); examples include Alfred, Ashley, Edgar, Edmund, Edward, Edwin, Harold and Oswald. A distinctive feature of Anglophone names is the sur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
