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Title 50 of the United States Code (482 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

United States Code. Chapter 1: Council of National Defense Chapter 2: Board of Ordnance and Fortification (repealed) Chapter 3: Alien Enemies Chapter 4: Espionage

South African Ordnance Corps (317 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

vehicles, tanks, guns, etc. The badge was based on that of the British Board of Ordnance. In 1683 the Board became a Civil Department of State, under a Master

Mallet's Mortar (413 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

March 1855. Palmerston was taken with the idea and instructed the Board of Ordnance to arrange for the construction of two mortars of Mallet's design

Music for the Royal Fireworks (1,170 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Cambridge University Press. p. 80. ISBN 978-0-521-83636-4. Great Britain. Board of Ordnance A description of the machine for the fireworks, with all its ornaments

Costello (barony) (1,376 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Ireland now carrying on under the Direction of the Master General and Board of Ordnance, and for the Purpose of the Valuation consequent upon such Survey

Thomas J. Henderson (politician) (360 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Volunteer Soldiers in 1896. He was appointed civilian member on the Board of Ordnance and Fortifications in 1900 and served until his death in Washington

Royal Garrison Artillery (2,878 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

supported (but were not part of either) the British Army and the Board of Ordnance Military Corps (which included the Royal Artillery, the Royal Engineers

County surveyor (745 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the UK began to separate from the civil in 1791, with the Crown's 'Board of Ordnance' being commissioned to carry out a comprehensive survey of the South

Royal Artillery Barracks, Woolwich (2,994 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Barracks themselves were erected). Having acquired the land, the Board of Ordnance built a ha-ha in 1778 along its southern boundary, to prevent livestock

Thomas Rudd (972 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

and report upon them to the board of ordnance. In February of the following year, Rudd petitioned the board of ordnance for the payment of arrears of

Office of Public Works (4,615 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the convention for at least decades, the Engineer General of the Board of Ordnance, raised some concerns about the potential interference of the new

Bray Tower (198 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

County Kerry, Ireland. The tower was built in 1805 by the British Board of Ordnance during the Napoleonic Wars. It was one of 81 signal towers built between

Treasurer of the Ordnance (178 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Office of the Treasurer of the Ordnance Board of Ordnance Arms preserved on a gun tampion in Gibraltar Reports to Master-General of the Ordnance Appointer

John Thornton (American politician) (298 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Congress). He was appointed by President Woodrow Wilson a member of the Board of Ordnance and Fortification and served from 1915 to 1917, and resumed the practice

Royal Artillery (5,143 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

regular artillerymen, organised in 1540 under the Master-General and Board of Ordnance, but paid directly by the Exchequer. The regular artillerymen of the

Walter Taylor (engineer) (821 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

the Admiralty, they submitted a specimen set of their blocks to the Board of Ordnance. A trial of the blocks in 1761 was so successful that the Navy agreed

Francis Cockrell (794 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

1913, Woodrow Wilson appointed him as the civilian member on the Board of Ordnance and Fortifications for the War Department, where he served until his

British Army order of precedence (2,392 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of the British Army (which, prior to the 1855 abolishment of the Board of Ordnance was not the only Regular Force, being composed primarily of cavalry

Jeremiah Sisson (765 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

In 1772 Sisson succeeded George Adams senior as supplier to the Board of Ordnance, but lost this business when he went bankrupt again in 1775. In 1773

Army Ordnance Corps (India) (1,305 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Commander-in-Chief of the Bengal Army, Lieutenant General Sir John Clavering, the Board of Ordnance was established on April 8, 1775. This is considered to be the first

William Warner (Missouri politician) (505 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

the practice of law and was appointed as a civilian member of the Board of Ordnance and Fortifications and a member of the Board of Managers of the National

Royal Armouries (1,097 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

manufacture and storage of a wide variety of weaponry until the Board of Ordnance was abolished in 1855. Thereafter the historic armoury collection

Charles William Lancaster (767 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

solving the problem of rifled cannon. In July 1846, he submitted to the Board of Ordnance a plan for firing from rifled cannon smooth-sided conical projectiles;

17 Port and Maritime Regiment RLC (904 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Retrieved 18 September 2015. Prothero, David (29 September 2004). "Board of Ordnance: Royal Corps of Transport Fleet (Britain)". CRW flags. Retrieved 18

Byron M. Cutcheon (1,244 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Virginia on May 7, 1864. He was appointed civilian member of the Board of Ordnance and Fortifications by U.S. President Benjamin Harrison in July 1891

John MacCulloch (1,184 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

surgeon. Attaching himself to the artillery, he became chemist to the board of ordnance (1803). He still continued, however, to practice for a time as a physician

Mons Meg (2,079 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Meg, she remained in the Castle of Edinburgh, till, by order of the Board of Ordnance, she was actually removed to Woolwich about 1757. The Regalia, by

Bullet (5,057 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

expanded under pressure to engage with a barrel's rifling. The British Board of Ordnance rejected it because spherical bullets had been in use for the previous

Littlehampton Redoubt (1,121 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

about the intentions of the Emperor Napoleon III in 1852 to 1853. The Board of Ordnance decided to build a fort at Littlehampton. Historian John Goodwin comments

Langley Aerodrome (1,290 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

idea, although the Navy did not take on the project. Instead, the Board of Ordnance and Fortification of the U.S. Department of War acted on the recommendation

Wright brothers (17,406 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

British War Office and a French syndicate on October 19, 1905. The U.S. Board of Ordnance and Fortification replied on October 24, 1905, specifying they would

Flashman at the Charge (1,298 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

from 1855 Lord Paget, Flashman's relative who gets him a job at the Board of Ordnance. Fanny Duberly, Society woman and diarist, who accompanied the soldiers

Lumps Fort (599 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the 18th century. The earliest reference is in the records of the Board of Ordnance in 1805 which mention "Lumps Fort-three 32-pounder guns". By 1822

Spadroon (1,721 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

items of military clothing, it was then sealed with the wax of the Board of Ordnance or other Government (wax) seal to be recognised as the standard to

William Horneck (114 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Westminster Abbey (London; John Murray; 1882), p. 235. http://personalia.co.uk/HORNECK-William-1685-1746-military-engineer-ALS-to-the-Board-of-Ordnance-1733

British North America (5,666 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

1794 by part of the British Army's 47th Regiment of Foot and the Board of Ordnance also stationed an invalid company of the Royal Artillery there soon

British North America (5,666 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

1794 by part of the British Army's 47th Regiment of Foot and the Board of Ordnance also stationed an invalid company of the Royal Artillery there soon

Martin Beckman (2,102 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

demands for projectiles for his bomb-vessels were so large that the board of ordnance represented that parliament had made no provision to meet them. He

Charles Hutton (1,318 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Addiscombe Military Seminary for some years after his retirement. The Board of Ordnance had granted him a pension of £500 a year. During his last years, he

Sir James Carmichael-Smyth, 1st Baronet (450 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

rapidly and advantageously. In 1818 he was on Wellington's staff at the Board of Ordnance and was made a baronet in August 1821. He was sent by Wellington in

List of demolished buildings and structures in London (286 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

1763 1908–1912 Pall Mall By Matthew Brettingham; occupied by the Board of Ordnance, later the War Office, from 1806. Devonshire House 1740 c. 1740 1924

Brixham (5,417 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

France allied itself with America in 1778 and with Spain in 1779, the Board of Ordnance (the equivalent in its day of today's Ministry of Defence) decided

First Palmerston ministry (363 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Master-General of the Ordnance The Lord Raglan 30 September 1852 Board of Ordnance abolished 25 May 1855 and duties vested in Secretary of State for

Continuous track (6,091 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

tests on steam traction, carried out by a select Committee of the Board of Ordnance, was published in June 1856, by which date the Crimean War was over

3-inch gun M1903 (2,768 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

United States Army Coast Artillery Corps. They were based on an 1897 Board of Ordnance and Fortification requirement for a weapon intermediate between 6-pounder

John Hewitt (antiquary) (360 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

London, 1841, published by the authority of the master-general and board of ordnance. It went through several editions in English, French, and Spanish

Christopher Greenwood (cartographer) (379 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

the Trigonometrical Survey of England, by order of the Honourable Board of Ordnance, and surveyed in the years 1815, 1816, & 1817, by C. Greenwood, Wakefield

Charles Pelot Summerall (2,541 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

commission to investigate the manufacture of munitions in 1916, the Board of Ordnance and Fortification in 1917, and the military mission to British and

John Theophilus Desaguliers (2,764 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

117–119 "Advertisement", Daily Advertiser, London, 13 January 1743 Board of Ordnance, A Description of the Machine for the Fireworks, with all its Ornaments

Luger pistol (7,818 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

preliminary test of the Model 1900 at the Springfield Armory, the U.S. Board of Ordnance purchased 1,000 Model 1900 Parabellum pistols with 4.75-inch barrels

Vickers machine gun (6,304 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of the weapons considered was the British Vickers machine gun. The Board of Ordnance & Fortifications held a meeting on March 15, 1913 to consider the

Thomas Hyde Page (1,063 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Landguard Fort. In 1780, he organised the Dover Volunteers. In 1782 the Board of Ordnance commissioned him to bore a well at Sheerness garrison. He tried a

Charles Holloway (British Army officer) (1,169 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

April 1749. At the age of fifteen he entered the drawing room of the board of ordnance at the Tower of London - a building that he would later improve. In

Isles of Scilly (8,483 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

council's logo and represents the council. An adapted version of the old Board of Ordnance flag has also been used, after it was left behind when munitions were

Anglo-French Survey (1784–1790) (2,183 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

to a conclusion by Isaac Dalby, a senior civilian employee of the Board of Ordnance who had organised the calculations of the triangles. Maskelyne 1787

Kane William Horneck (229 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

http://personalia.co.uk/HORNECK-William-1685-1746-military-engineer-ALS-to-the-Board-of-Ordnance-1733 "Hannah Horneck (Née Triggs) - National Portrait Gallery". "Hannah

Edward John Dent (1,536 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

cost, but one that was nevertheless accepted. In a letter to the Board of Ordnance, dated March, 1829, John Pond – at the time Astronomer Royal – described

Charles Holloway (British Army officer) (1,169 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

April 1749. At the age of fifteen he entered the drawing room of the board of ordnance at the Tower of London - a building that he would later improve. In

Economy of India under the British Raj (6,149 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the British East India Company accepted the establishment of the Board of Ordnance at Fort William, Calcutta. This marked the official beginning of the

Ordnance Factory Board (4,022 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Company's Gun Powder Factory at Ichhapur. 1775 – Establishment of the Board of Ordnance at Fort William, Kolkata. 1787 – Establishment of the Gun Powder Factory

New South Wales Marine Corps (1,122 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Sirius and Supply, bringing the total to 246 departed England The Board of Ordnance had provided one thousand carbines and ten thousand musket flints

Derby railway station (4,584 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

R. (1985). Yesterday's Town: Derby. Buckingham: Barracuda Books. Board of Ordnance for the Local Board of Health (1852)Map of the Borough of Derby with

Hugh Debbieg (2,273 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

in January 1781, a new pontoon equipment, which was adopted by the board of ordnance and continued in use for many years. On 24 January 1781 Debbieg was

Thomas Sandby (1,460 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

'Abbaye près de Sarlouis'. Sandby continued to draw a salary from the Board of Ordnance, and this, together with his appointment as deputy ranger of Windsor

Lyle gun (1,997 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

line-throwing device. Kimball engaged the help of the United States Army Board of Ordnance and in 1877 they assigned David A. Lyle (1845–1937), a first lieutenant

Ballincollig Royal Gunpowder Mills (3,804 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

in 1805, he sold the mills on a lease of 999 years to the British Board of Ordnance for a sum of IR£30,000. To meet the demands of the British Army, during

Harold Stephen Langhorne (1,497 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

which was established in 1741 to educate the military branch of the Board of Ordnance to produce officers for the Artillery and Engineers. He entered the

Henry Jervis-White-Jervis (797 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

captain in September 1853. He was employed on special service under the Board of Ordnance in the United States in 1855. Jervis-White-Jervis stood for parliament

John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham (3,634 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the Siege of Dunkirk in 1793. Due to miscommunication between the Board of Ordnance and the Admiralty, the ships carrying siege weaponry and supplies

Sir John Macgregor Murray, 1st Baronet (783 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

promoted to Lieutenant and was appointed military secretary to the Board of Ordnance in Calcutta, serving until 1780. The following year he was promoted

Cartography of Jerusalem (2,306 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the Marquess of Anglesey. The map was printed privately for the Board of Ordnance in August 1841, and was published in a reduced form in Alderson's

Amphibious warfare (11,742 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Station of the Royal Navy and military forces of the British Army, Board of Ordnance, and Royal Marines, maintained a blockade of much of the Atlantic

Thales Pease (542 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

(1798–1881), of Woolwich. He entered the service in 1855 under the Board of Ordnance, joined the Ordnance Store Department as a Deputy-Commissary on its

John Clerk of Eldin (1,619 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

later, well-known English draughtsman, who was in Scotland under the Board of Ordnance Survey from 1746 to 1751. The earliest known drawings belong to around

Montgomery M. Macomb (1,459 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

States in 1902 Macomb was appointed to the Army Ordnance Board and the Board of Ordnance and Fortification. In 1904 and 1905 he was a US military attaché in

Charles Shipley (1,262 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

forces serving in the West Indies. In that year, under orders from the Board of Ordnance, he made a circuit of the coast of Jamaica, and explored the interior

Richard Bogue (1,068 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Royal Artillery to the use of rockets was in September 1811. The Board of Ordnance placed a detachment of thirty-two men of the Royal Horse Artillery

Robert John Simmons (2,151 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

intervening decades to recruit Bermudians into the regular army and the Board of Ordnance Military Corps for part-time, local-service, to reinforce the regular

Jonas Moore (officer) (886 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

engineers at the end of 1722. He received several letters from the board of ordnance conveying their good opinion of his ability and economy, and in one

Jane Emily Herbert (1,564 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

in society, the latter being for many years the solicitor for the Board of Ordnance in Ireland, and both married into the Jeffares family of Wexford.

1840–41 Royal Engineers maps of Palestine, Lebanon and Syria (1,517 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

detailed endeavor. The Jerusalem map was printed privately for the Board of Ordnance in August 1841. It was published in a reduced form in Alderson's ‘’Professional

James Peacock (architect) (663 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Joiners' Works, on the Peace Establishment, for the Service of the Board of Ordnance. Fig. 1. Fig. 2. Fig. 1. Sketches and Descriptions of Three Simple

William Robe (1,426 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

York subscribed liberally, and the school proved a success, so the Board of Ordnance undertook its direction. In 1799 Robe embarked for Holland with the

Gamaliel Massiot (459 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Carolyn J. (November 2009). Constructing the Military Landscape: The Board of Ordnance Maps and Plans of Scotland, 1689–1815 (PDF) (PhD). The University

Robert Morris (writer) (600 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

'kinsman,' Roger Morris, 'Carpenter and principal engineer to the Board of Ordnance,' who died on 31 January 1749. The earliest executed work ascribed

Abraham Mills (geologist) (1,165 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

Examined and described under the authority of the master general and board of ordnance. (with 1 Map. Pl. 1 – 38. and Pl. A – J.). Andr. Milliken. pp. 45–6

Corps of drums (7,286 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

British Army which in the 18th century was led by the War Office, the Board of Ordnance, and the Commissariat, marines were naval units. Royal Navy officers

John Thomas Jones (3,034 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

which he attributed to the ignorance and military incapacity of the board of ordnance. These strictures naturally offended the dispensers of patronage.

Henry Larcom Abbot (4,213 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Foundry Board, the Board on Fortifications and Other Defenses, and the Board of Ordnance and Fortifications. Abbot's influence can be seen in many facets of

Units of the RNZAOC (3,593 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Armoured Workshop, Store Section QAMR Workshop, Store Section The Board of Ordnance originally had a warehouse in Manners Street, but after the 1850 earthquake

Demographics of Bermuda (13,912 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the thousands of Royal Navy sailors and marines or British Army and Board of Ordnance soldiers based in Bermuda, or the 1,500 convicts shipped from Britain

John Patten Story (1,631 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

coastal artillery to defend harbors, Story was a member of the Army's Board of Ordnance and Fortifications from 1901 to 1902 and 1904 to 1905. He was a member

Justly Watson (2,205 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

promoted to be engineer in ordinary on 8 March 1744. He sent to the board of ordnance a plan of Port Royal with its fortifications. He went back to England

City of Edinburgh (Fortress) Royal Engineers (3,206 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

318. 71 Engineer Rgt at Regiments.org. Monthly Army List Burke's 'Board of Ordnance: Submarine Mining Service (Britain)' at Flags of the World. Maj A

Ireland's Eye (6,187 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

early modern customs patrol body, the Preventative Water Guard. The Board of Ordnance having failed to rent out the tower, it was sold to the Lords of Howth

Frank P. Lahm (6,526 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

learned that the Army, through the reluctance and disinterest of the Board of Ordnance and Fortification, had obstructed the attempts of the Wright Brothers

Timeline of London (18,662 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of the Duke's Company. The Merchant Taylors' Hall is rebuilt. The Board of Ordnance takes over the site in Woolwich known as "The Warren" as a military

George P. Scriven (4,368 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

and instruction, but the item was struck from the final bill. The Board of Ordnance and Fortifications stepped in, appropriating enough funding for the

Serpentine North (545 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

extant in 1875; it is assumed that both structures were erected by the Board of Ordnance, possibly for the issue of gunpowder on the occasions of drill and

North Ward Defence Complex (2,220 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

own defence. Military property was transferred from the Imperial Board of Ordnance in London to local colonial control. England supplied and paid the

List of English Heritage properties (132 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

1717–1721 Complete The barracks were built by Nicholas Hawksmoor for the Board of Ordnance to protect the town during the Jacobite risings. It involved two parallel

October 1905 (5,023 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

IX Florent Willems, 82, Belgian painter and art restorer The U.S. Board of Ordnance and Fortification, a division of the U.S. War Department, rejected

List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1833 (572 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

other Military Corps under the Controul of the Master General and Board of Ordnance, and with respect to Deductions hereafter to be made from Pensions

List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1804 (613 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

receive Letters free from the Duty of Postage; and to enable the Board of Ordnance, the Adjutant General, the Quarter Master General, and the Barrack

List of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1794 (657 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

reign, for better examining and auditing the publick accounts of the board of ordnance, the commissioners of the navy, the commissioners for victualling