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Cavell (play)
Cavell may refer to: Places * Cavell, Arkansas, unincorporated community, United States * Cavell Creek, Alberta, Canada * Edith Cavell Bridge, Otago, New Zealand * Mount Edith Cavell, Alberta, Canada Other *Cavell (name) *Elliston & Cavell, a former department store in Oxford, England See also *Cavill (other), a related surname {{disambiguation, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cavell, Arkansas
Cavell is an unincorporated community in Woodruff County, Arkansas, United States. It is west of McCrory, Arkansas and just west of Patterson, Arkansas, though there is no direct road between Cavell and Patterson. It is located off Woodruff County Road 775 at the Old Highway 64 4WD Trail. References Unincorporated communities in Woodruff County, Arkansas Unincorporated communities in Arkansas {{WoodruffCountyAR-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cavell Creek
Cavell Creek is a stream in Alberta, Canada. It has the name of Edith Cavell, an English nurse. See also *List of rivers of Alberta Alberta's rivers flow towards three different bodies of water, the Arctic Ocean, the Hudson Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. Alberta is located immediately east of the continental divide, so no rivers from Alberta reach the Pacific Ocean. List of riv ... References Creeks of Alberta {{Alberta-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edith Cavell Bridge
Edith Cavell Bridge is a bridge over the Shotover River in the Otago region in the South Island of New Zealand that stands at tall. It is registered by Heritage New Zealand as a Category I heritage structure. Location Built at Arthurs Point, between Queenstown and Arrowtown, this single-lane bridge straddles the Shotover River. It is adjacent to the popular Shotover Jet tourist attraction and is often photographed. Construction The design was conceived by Frederick Furkert, the inspecting engineer of the Public Works Department, and is a parabolic rib arch truss design. This was the second bridge of this type in New Zealand, the first being the Grafton Bridge in Auckland. It was built from concrete and steel between 1 November 1917 and 13 February 1919 by Steve Aburn and cost over £8,000. In April 2016, the rock wall of the bridge was struck by a driver who lost control while braking, causing significant damage. Name The route improved by the bridge was a well travelled ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mount Edith Cavell
Mount Edith Cavell is a mountain located in the Athabasca River and Astoria River valleys of Jasper National Park, and the most prominent peak entirely within Alberta. The mountain was named in 1916 for Edith Cavell, a British nurse executed by the Germans during World War I for having helped Allied soldiers escape from occupied Belgium to the Netherlands, in violation of German military law. It was previously known as Mount Fitzhugh. A close-up view of the north face of Mount Edith Cavell is visible after a short hike to Cavell Meadows. The trailhead is by the parking lot at the end of Mount Edith Cavell Road. The trail to the meadows is one way, rising to . '' The Canadian Rockies Trail Guide'' describes the trail in detail. The hanging Angel Glacier is visible from Cavell Meadows, which spills over a cliff on the north face. Access to the Tonquin Valley trails can be found about one kilometre before the end of the Mount Edith Cavell Road. There is a parking area across ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cavell (name)
Cavell was originally the name of a township in East Riding of Yorkshire. Its meaning was taken from Old English 'Cafeld' meaning a 'field of jackdaws'. In the Domesday Book it is spelt in a Norman variant as 'Cheuede', but later developed into Cavil. The Pipe Rolls record Thomas de Kauill in 1190 living in Yorkshire. Robert de Cavilla appears in the Hundred Rolls of Lincolnshire the following century. By the early modern period the name is also spelt Cavell and Cavill.Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Notable people with the name include: Given name *Cavell Brownie, American statistician *Gordon Cavell Johnson (born 1985), known professionally as Cavell Johnson, American basketball player and coach Surname *Edith Cavell (1865–1915), British First-World-War nurse, Anglican saint *Humphrey Cavell, 16th-century Member of Parliament *John Cavell (1813–1887), British department store propr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elliston & Cavell
Elliston & Cavell was for many years the leading department store in Oxford, England. The store was located on the west side of Magdalen Street in central Oxford. The shop stocked uniforms for local schools such as the Dragon School. History Jesse Elliston originally owned a draper's shop opposite St Mary Magdalen Church in Oxford. On 9 April 1835, at the age of 22, John Cavell married Sarah Elliston, the sister of Jesse at St John Baptist Church in Summertown, Oxford. Elliston made Cavell a partner in celebration of the marriage. Thereafter, the shop became known as Elliston & Cavell. In 1853, Jesse Elliston was found dead on his walk home from work at the age of 47, while Sarah Elliston died in 1856. In 1861, James Cavell married his widowed sister-in-law Harriet Delf (''nee'' Elliston); they lived above the premises at 12 Magdalen Street. James Cavell was made Mayor of Oxford for the first time in 1865 and was the Chairman of the Oxford Building & Investments Company un ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
