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Lyth Valley Looking North , on the edge of the Lake District National Park in Cumbria, England
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Lyth may refer to: ;In people * Robin Lyth Hudson (born 1940), British mathematician * Adam Lyth (born 1987), English Test cricketer * David H. Lyth, researcher in particle cosmology * Isabel Menzies Lyth (1917–2008), British psychoanalyst * John Lyth (1821–1886), English Wesleyan Methodist preacher, author, historian and hymn writer * Mary Ann Lyth (1811-1890), English missionary, translator, and teacher ;In other * Crosthwaite and Lyth, civil parish in the South Lakeland district of Cumbria, England * Lyth Hill Countryside Site, Shropshire * Lyth Valley The Lyth Valley is on the edge of the Lake District National Park in Cumbria, England. It gives its name to an electoral ward (one of 45 in South Lakeland). The valley is sheltered by limestone hills and enjoys a relatively mild micro-climate f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robin Lyth Hudson
Robin Lyth Hudson was a British mathematician notable for his contribution to quantum probability. Education and career Robin Lyth Hudson received his Ph.D. from the University of Oxford in 1966 under John T. Lewis with a thesis entitled ''Generalised Translation-Invariant Mechanics''. He was appointed assistant lecturer at the University of Nottingham in 1964, promoted to a chair in 1985 and served as Head of Department from 1987 to 1990. He spent sabbatical semesters in Heidelberg (1978), Austin Texas (1983) and Boulder Colorado (1996). After taking early retirement in 1997, he held part-time research posts at Nottingham Trent University (1997-2005), the Slovak Academy of Sciences (1997-2000) and Loughborough University (2005–21), and a visiting professorship at the University of Łódź (2002) which awarded him an honorary doctorate in 2013. Hudson was a mathematical physicist who was one of the pioneers of quantum probability. An early result, now known as Hudson’s th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adam Lyth
Adam Lyth (born 25 September 1987) is an English Test cricketer, who has played for Yorkshire County Cricket Club since 2007. He is a left-handed opening batsman. Career Domestic career Born 25 September 1987, Whitby, North Yorkshire, Lyth made his first-team debut for Yorkshire in a Pro40 match in 2006, and his first-class debut in May 2007, against Loughborough MCC University, Loughborough UCCE. He was with the England Under-16 squad to South Africa, and the England U-19 squad to Malaysia and India, and home against Pakistan. In the 2008 season, Lyth scored 645 runs in the County Championship, won the Yorkshire County Cricket Club Young Player of the Year award, and signed a three-year contract with Yorkshire at the end of the season. On 24 August 2010, Lyth was awarded his Cap (sports), county cap on his home ground at North Marine Road Ground, Scarborough, before the start of Yorkshire's County Championship match against Hampshire County Cricket Club, Hampshire. At the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David H
David (; , "beloved one") (traditional spelling), , ''Dāwūd''; grc-koi, Δαυΐδ, Dauíd; la, Davidus, David; gez , ዳዊት, ''Dawit''; xcl, Դաւիթ, ''Dawitʿ''; cu, Давíдъ, ''Davidŭ''; possibly meaning "beloved one". was, according to the Hebrew Bible, the third king of the United Kingdom of Israel. In the Books of Samuel, he is described as a young shepherd and harpist who gains fame by slaying Goliath, a champion of the Philistines, in southern Canaan. David becomes a favourite of Saul, the first king of Israel; he also forges a notably close friendship with Jonathan, a son of Saul. However, under the paranoia that David is seeking to usurp the throne, Saul attempts to kill David, forcing the latter to go into hiding and effectively operate as a fugitive for several years. After Saul and Jonathan are both killed in battle against the Philistines, a 30-year-old David is anointed king over all of Israel and Judah. Following his rise to power, D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Isabel Menzies Lyth
Isabel Menzies Lyth born Isabel Edgar Punton (1917–2008) was a British psychoanalyst in the Kleinian tradition, known for her work on unconscious mechanisms in institutional settings. Life Born and raised in Scotland, Her mother was Sarah Curran (born Ness) and her father was the Revd Hugh Menzies. Menzies went to Madras College with a scholarship and she graduated with a double first in economics and experimental psychology at St Andrews in 1939, and became a lecturer there from 1939-45. Thanks to Eric Trist, during the war she became involved with the group around W. R. Bion studying social dynamics in officer training at the War Office Selection Boards and in the relationships of prisoners of war at Civil Resettlement Units. Menzies then moved to London to join them at the Tavistock Institute; qualified as a psychoanalyst in 1954; and underwent a second training analysis with Bion himself. She married the analyst Oliver Lyth on 23 May 1975, in Hampstead. He died in 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Lyth
John Lyth, D. D. (13 March 1821 – 13 March 1886) was an English Wesleyan Methodist preacher, author, historian and hymn writer. He was the earliest Wesleyan missionary in Germany. Biography Lyth was born on 13 March 1821 in York. He attended Mr. Heigham's Academy in Doncaster, and began work as a preacher in 1843. In 1859 he became the first Wesleyan missionary in Germany, serving as the General Superintendent of the Wesleyan Community from 1859 to 1865. Lyth retired from the ministry in 1883, and died on 13 March 1886. Works Prose Lyth contributed to four major prose publications during his lifetime. In 1843, he published the ''History of Methodism in York''. This is considered his main work of prose, despite his later release of ''Glimpses in Early Methodism in York'' in 1885. ''Glimpses of Methodism in York'' covers from the introduction of Methodism in 1729 up to the date of publication. Upon his mother's death in 1860, Lyth compiled and published ''The Blessedness of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mary Ann Lyth
Mary Ann Lyth (, Hardy; after marriage, Mrs. R. B. Lyth; 1811 – September 1890) was a British missionary, translator, and teacher. She traveled to several countries with her husband, Rev. R. B. Lyth, M.D., the first Medical Missionary sent out by the Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society, London. She provided basic European-style education at her various stations, and helped her husband as a nurse. She also assisted in the translation of the Bible, and other literary work. Early life Mary Ann Hardy was born in England, 1811. Her father was John Hardy, of Preston, Lancashire; her mother was the daughter of Robert Spence of York. Her siblings were Rev. Robert Spence Hardy (1803–1868), missionary to India, and Ceylon; and John Spence Hardy (died 1892), architect. Career Tonga In 1836, she married Rev. Richard Burdsall Lyth, M.D. (1810–1887), at Apperley Bridge, Yorkshire. In September of that year, he was ordained as a minister of the Wesleyan Methodist Church, and in the foll ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crosthwaite And Lyth
Crosthwaite and Lyth is a civil parish in the South Lakeland district of Cumbria, England. In the 2001 census the parish had a population of 562, increasing at the 2011 census to 618. Governance The village falls in the Lyth Valley electoral ward. This ward stretches south to Morecambe Bay with a total population of 2,180. See also * Listed buildings in Crosthwaite and Lyth *Crosthwaite Crosthwaite is a small village located in the Parish of Crosthwaite and Lyth, South Lakeland, Cumbria, England. It is in the Lake District National Park The Lake District National Park is a national park in North West England that include ... References External links Crosthwaite and Lyth website (nb: provisional research only – see Talk page) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lyth Hill Countryside Site
Lyth Hill is a Local Nature Reserve in Shropshire which contains valuable habitats for wildlife and is associated with the novelist and poet Mary Webb. Location Lyth Hill is located south of the large village of Bayston Hill, just south of the larger town of Shrewsbury, at . Recreational activities There are several walking paths, ranging from easy to difficult, with a specially designed route for families. Sky watching at Lyth Hill is common due to the low light pollution levels. Wildlife The site has a variety of habitats, including woodland, scrub, and grassland areas which are valuable to wildlife and act as a refuge area from the surrounding towns. The meadows have been managed by grazing a small herd of Dexter cattle. History In the past this was a site of ropemaking, with a windmill built in 1835 by John Carter being used to make the hemp and flax fibres employed in the trade. Around 1920, a subsequent owner of the mill, named Hayway, removed the machinery. In 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
