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Mountford may refer to: People: *James Mountford Allen (1809–1883), British architect *William Fowler Mountford Copeland II, horticulturist *Adam Mountford, producer of ''Test Match Special'', a British radio programme covering professional cricket *Bill Mountford (fl.), New Zealand rugby league footballer who represented New Zealand *Bob Mountford (1952–2008), English footballer *Carolyn Mountford, Australian researcher specializing in magnetic resonance spectroscopic imaging *Cecil Mountford MBE (1919–2009), New Zealand rugby league footballer and coach *Charles H. Mountford, Stratford poet and humorist *Charles P. Mountford (1890–1976), Australian anthropologist and photographer *Declan Mountford (born 1997), former professional Australian rules footballer *Derek Mountford (born 1934), English former footballer *Edward William Mountford (1855–1908), English architect who designed the Old Bailey *Frank Mountford (1923–2006), English footballer *Garry Mountford (born 198 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Mountford Allen
James Mountford Allen (14 August 1809, Crewkerne, Somerset – 1883, St Pancras, London) was an English architect. Allen was the son of Rev. John Allen, vicar of Bleddington, Gloucestershire, and formerly the master of Crewkerne Grammar School, Somersetshire. After studying architecture for five years at Exeter under Mr. Cornish, he came to London at the age of 21, worked for some time in Mr. Fowler's office, and settled down into general practice till he was 47, when he returned to Crewkerne. There he carried on an extensive practice as a church architect till his death in 1883. A considerable number of churches, rectory-houses, and schools, either new or restored, passed through his hands, in addition to gentlemen's residences. The little Church of St Mary Magdalene at Cricket Malherbie, near Ilminster, is much admired, and the reredos at Chardstock Chardstock is a village and civil parish located on the eastern border of Devon, England off the A358 road between Chard a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harry Mountford
Harry Washington Mountford (17 May 1884 – 1 February 1957) was an English footballer who played as a forward for Burslem Port Vale, Everton, Burnley, and Third Lanark. He scored 43 goals in 150 league appearances in a ten-year career in the English Football League. Career Burslem Port Vale Mountford began his career with Hanley Swifts before joining Burslem Port Vale as an amateur in June 1903. He scored his first goal in the Second Division on 23 January 1904, in a 4–1 defeat at Glossop. He played a total of seven games in 1903–04, scoring two goals. He hit three goals in 28 appearances in 1904–05. He scored a hat-trick past Lincoln City in a 3–1 win at the Athletic Ground on 30 December 1905, and finished the 1905–06 season as the club's top-scorer with 15 goals in 37 appearances. He scored 11 goals in 37 games in 1906–07, before being transferred to Everton in June 1907, when Vale suffered a financial crisis and resigned from the English Football League. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Simon Mountford (died 1537/38)
Simon Mountford (by 1487 – 1537 or 1538), of Sutton Coldfield and Kingshurst in Coleshill, Warwickshire, was an English politician. He was the only son of Thomas Mountford. His grandfather, Sir Simon Mountford, was also an MP, and had been executed for supporting Perkin Warbeck, one of the pretenders to the throne of England during the reign of Henry VII. He was a servant of Katherine of Aragon, the first wife of Henry VIII and captain of the ''Erassmus Shype'' in 1513. He served as a Justice of the Peace for Warwickshire from 1529 to his death and as the escheator for Warwickshire and Leicestershire from 1530 to 1532. He was elected a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England The Parliament of England was the legislature of the Kingdom of England from the 13th century until 1707 when it was replaced by the Parliament of Great Britain. Parliament evolved from the great council of bishops and peers that advised ... for the constituency of Newport, Cornwall i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sean Mountford
Sean Mountford (born 11 October 1988) is an English footballer who plays as a left-back and wide midfielder. He started his career with Bolton Wanderers before moving to Cyprus to play professionally with AEZ Zakakiou and Akritas Chlorakas. He moved back to England in 2012 to play non-league football with Hyde United and Atherton Laburnum Rovers. In 2021 he changed his name to Teddy and found his soul mate and is dedicating his days to making her happy as well as practising to speak Scouse so he sounds cooler. He's also a part time plasterer and works for Dean balmer plastering on the odd occasion. He is preparing for his upcoming wedding in 2027 to someone who is way out of his league. Early life and education Mountford was born in Billinge, Greater Manchester and was brought up in Leigh where he attended Bedford High School. He played for Wigan Schoolboys and Warrington County teams. He grew up supporting Manchester United and his favourite player was Ryan Giggs. Club caree ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Reg Mountford
Reginald Charles Mountford (16 July 1908 – 1994) was an English professional footballer who played as a full-back in the Football League for Darlington and Huddersfield Town. He went on to manage Copenhagen club Boldklubben Frem and the Denmark national team. Mountford started his career at Darlington, making 12 appearances and scoring three goals before moving to Huddersfield Town in 1929. He made 236 appearances and scored seven goals up until the outbreak of World War II (his three appearances in the 1939–40 season were struck from the record). He played one wartime international for England in a 3–2 defeat against Scotland at St James' Park on 8 February 1941 in front of a crowd of 25,000. After the war, he emigrated to Denmark and managed Boldklubben Frem Boldklubben Frem (also known as Frem, BK Frem or BK Frem Copenhagen) is a Danish sports club based in the Valby-Sydhavnen area of Copenhagen. It is best known for its semi-professional football team. Since ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Mountford (footballer)
Peter Mountford (born 30 September 1960) is an English former footballer who played as a midfielder in the Football League. Playing career Norwich City Mountford played six times in the English top flight for Norwich City, after making his debut coming off the bench in a Division One league game against Arsenal at the age of 21. He made his full debut in the same season against Brighton Hove Albion in 1982. However, Mountford's Norwich career had been blighted by injury. Dubbed a fine prospect after his first year as an apprentice, he was rewarded with a four-year contract on his 18th birthday, soon after scoring for the club's reserve team. In the same game Mountford broke his leg, which was to be the start of a period of rehabilitation which prevented him from making an appearance for the next three and a half years. Mountford played 6 senior games for the club before moving to Charlton Athletic in the summer of 1983. Charlton Athletic At the beginning of the 1983– ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Mountford (cricketer)
Peter Neville George Mountford (born 21 June 1940) is a former English first-class cricketer. Peter Mountford was educated at Bromsgrove School and Keble College, Oxford. An opening bowler, he played several matches for Oxford University in 1962 without establishing himself in the team. He had one outstanding performance, in May 1963, when Oxford played the touring West Indians at The Parks. In damp conditions, the West Indians dismissed Oxford for 119, but then Mountford was able to exploit the conditions and, swinging the ball away from the bat, took 7 for 47 to dismiss the West Indians for 107. He maintained his place for the rest of the season. His last first-class match was against Cambridge University that year, when he dismissed Mike Brearley twice, for 3 and 0. Mountford played for the second elevens of Warwickshire, Worcestershire and Hampshire Hampshire (, ; abbreviated to Hants) is a ceremonial county, ceremonial and non-metropolitan county, non-metropolitan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Mountford (author)
Peter Mountford (born July 17, 1976) is an American novelist and writer of short stories and non-fiction. Biography A former adjunct scholar of the Alexis de Tocqueville Institution, Mountford received an MFA in fiction in 2006 from the University of Washington, where he won the David Guterson Prize for a thesis. He was a 2012–14 writer-in-residence for the Richard Hugo House. Published work Mountford's first novel, ''A Young Man's Guide to Late Capitalism'', was published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt in April 2011. The novel won the 2012 Washington State Book Award in fiction and was a finalist for the 2012 VCU Cabell First Novelist Award. Set in Bolivia and inspired by the author's experiences in Ecuador working at the Tocqueville Institution, it describes the interplay and conflict between the interests of Bolivia and the goals of international financiers. The author discovered that the book was being translated into Russian for a pirate publisher. His second novel, ''The Di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Margaret Mountford
Margaret Rose Mountford (''née'' Swale, born 24 November 1951) is a Northern Irish lawyer, businesswoman and television personality best known for her role in ''The Apprentice''. Biography Mountford is originally from Holywood in County Down, Northern Ireland.Apprentice star fires up NI women , 23 May 2007 She was educated at the voluntary grammar school, Strathearn School, in , then at |
Lori Mountford
Lori Ann Mountford (born July 31, 1959) is an American curler. Born in Portage, Wisconsin, she graduated from Poynette High School and started curling at age 20 at Madison Curling Club. Mountford is a two-time Olympian, competing the 1988 Winter Olympics when curling was first re-introduced as an exhibition sport and then again at the 1998 Winter Olympics when curling was a full event. Her team, skipped by Lisa Schoeneberg, placed 5th both times. Mountford was inducted into the United States Curling Association Hall of Fame The United States Curling Association Hall of Fame was started in 1984 to recognize and honor individuals and teams that have achieved extraordinary distinction in curling or have made major contribution to the development of curling in the United S ... in 2016. Teams References External links * 1959 births Living people American female curlers Curlers at the 1988 Winter Olympics Curlers at the 1998 Winter Olympics Olympic curlers for the Un ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ken Mountford
Kenneth Henry James Mountford (27 May 1924 – 19 January 1967) was a New Zealand rugby league player who represented New Zealand. He was the brother of fellow players Ces Mountford and Bill Mountford. Playing career Mountford played for Blackball of the West Coast Rugby League during the 1940s along with his two brothers. Blackball held the Thacker Shield at the time.Coffey, John and Bernie Wood ''Auckland, 100 years of rugby league, 1909-2009'', 2009. . He represented both the West Coast and the South Island. He played for the New Zealand national rugby league team in six test matches on the 1947 tour of Great Britain and France. Later years A coal miner, Mountford was one of 19 miners who lost their lives in the Strongman Mine The Strongman Mine was an underground coal mine north of Greymouth on the West Coast of New Zealand from 1938 to 2003. On 19 January 1967 a gas explosion in the mine killed 19 miners. In 1994 the original mine was replaced by the Strongman ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kali Mountford
Carol Jean Mountford (née Newton; born 12 January 1954) is a British Labour Party politician who served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Colne Valley from 1997 until she retired from the House of Commons at the 2010 general election. Early life Mountford was born in Crewe, the daughter of an engine driver. She attended Crewe Grammar School for Girls (became King's Grove High School in the late 1970s and The Oaks Academy in 2016) on Buchan Grove in Crewe. In 1986, whilst working at the Crewe Jobcentre, she stood as the Liberal candidate in a County Council bye-election in Crewe Central ward on 18 September. At Crewe and Alsager College (now the Alsager Campus of Manchester Metropolitan University), she obtained a DipHE and a BA in Philosophy, Psychology and Sociology in 1988 as a mature student. Mountford served as a Sheffield City Councillor for four years and worked as a civil servant benefits clerk for 10years then a researcher and training officer for further 10 year ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
