Infobox Officeholder honorific prefix small The Right Honourable small br name AlunMichael honorific ... uk politics alunmichael resigns from welsh assembly 723867.html AlunMichael resigns from Welsh assembly ... ref website http www.alunmichael.com Official website Alun Edward Michael born 22 August .... Bibliography Dragon on Our Doorstep New Politics for a New Millennium in Wales by AlunMichael ... of Crime a Collection of Essays edited by AlunMichael Fabian Society, 1997 ISBN 0 7163 3033 ... Rt Hon AlunMichael MP official constituency website http www.welshlabour.org.uk candidates alunmichael cardiff south and penarth AlunMichael MP Welsh Labour Party profile MPLinksUK parliament alunmichael 25508 hansard mr alunmichael hansardcurr 1894 guardian 3610 alunmichael publicwhip AlunMichael theywork alunmichael record AlunMichael Cardiff South and Penarth 412 bbc 25508.stm ... Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Michael, Alun ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION ... DEFAULTSORT Michael, Alun Category 1943 births Category People from Anglesey Category Alumni ... UK MPs 2005 2010 Category UK MPs 2010 cy AlunMichael de AlunMichael la Alanus Michael hu Alun Edward Michael pl AlunMichael simple AlunMichael ... Minister of Wales and leader of the Welsh Labour Party from 1999 to 2000. Education Michael was born at Bryngwran Anglesey , son of Leslie and Betty Michael. He attended Colwyn Bay Grammar School and Keele ... , for which he attracted much criticism from hunt supporters. Michael was criticized for citing the research ... from a new area of research was incontrovertible but Michael claimed that Bateson had misunderstood ... it was passed, Michael maintained his visits to rural areas despite threats and protest, but withdrew ... to be interrupted by pro hunt protestors whose plans could put the public at risk. Michael maintained ... job . In 2004, he formally approved the order designating the New Forest as a National Park . Michael ... more details
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File COLLECTIE TROPENMUSEUM De waringins op de alunalun bij de ingang van de kraton van de sultan van ... enclosed within fences in the center of northern alunalun of Yogyakarta , circa 1857 Alunalun ..., alunalun in modern day Indonesia refers only to the two large open squares of Kraton Indonesia kraton palace compounds. Each Kraton Indonesia kraton has two alunalun the most important and northern alunalun lor and the less important and commonly smaller southern alunalun kidul . The court of Pakubuwana in Surakarta is unique as it incorporates the alunalun kidul within the defensive wall of the kraton ... COLLECTIE TROPENMUSEUM Alunalun Fort van der Capellen TMnr 60048871.jpg thumb right The alunalun in Batusangkar , Indonesia , 1938 Function The northern alunalun lor functioned as the primary and most ... and horses before entering the alunalun lor to continue to the kraton. At the two centrally located ... ceremony to the alunalun lor with the kraton soldiers firing three volleys , which would be answered ... Strict rules govern the location of buildings surrounding the alunalun lor . The main mosque must ... doors conventionally separate the high defensive perimeter wall surrounding the kraton and the alunalun . ref name Willem The gladak or pradah compound for stables , porters and draught horses was stationed outside the north gate of the alunalun , presumably for practicality for disembarking officials ... 320, p360 ref Historical Function The alunalun lor also historically functioned for a place for public ... banyan trees of the alunalun lor . For especially heinous criminals, most especially traitors ... warning ref name Ann The alunalun lor functioned and continues to function as centre for public ... in the alunalun lor . Occasionally a social and entertainment spectacle of a tiger and buffalo fight ... in Marshall Cavendish Edition 2006 411 pages, ISBN 9812612262, pp22 31 ref The alunalun lor was the only ... Robson McKillop, KITLV Press, 2003, 397 pages, ISBN 9067181315, p20, p42 ref The alun lun kidul was more ... more details
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Alun Jones may refer to Alun Jones poet , also known as Alun Cilie Alun Jones tennis Alun Jones writer , Welsh writer Al Jones , born Alun Jones, UK folk rock musician Alun Jones, Baron Chalfont born 1919 , British politician Alun Ffred Jones born 1959 , Welsh politician Alun Wyn Jones born 1985 , Welsh rugby union player See also Alun Ashworth Jones , a 1969 Parlophone album by Al Jones Alan Jones disambiguation Allan Jones disambiguation Allen Jones disambiguation Al Jones disambiguation hndis Jones, Alun cy Alun Jones gwahaniaethu ... more details
Alun Davies may refer to Alun Davies politician born 1964 , Welsh politician Alun Davies guitarist , guitarist frequently associated with Cat Stevens Alun Talfan Davies 1913 2000 , Welsh lawyer, writer and publisher Alun Wyn Davies , Welsh rugby union footballer See also Alan Davies disambiguation Alan Davis disambiguation Al Davies disambiguation hndis Davies, Alun ... more details
for the journalist Alan Cochrane Infobox comedian name Alun Cochrane birth date 1976 birth place Glasgow , Scotland medium Stand up comedy Stand up , television nationality Scottish people Scottish active 2003 present website http www.aluncochrane.co.uk aluncochrane.co.uk Alun Cochrane is a Scottish people Scottish stand up comedian . He was born in Glasgow and raised in Mirfield , West Yorkshire . Career Stand up comedy In 2004 his first Edinburgh Fringe Edinburgh Festival Fringe show, My Favourite Words in My Best Stories , was nominated for the Best Newcomer award at the if.comedy award Perrier Awards . ref cite web url http comedyawards.co.uk newcomers.asp title Edinburgh Comedy Awards newcomers publisher comedyawards.co.uk accessdate 2009 06 28 ref He went on to be nominated for Best Comp re and Best Break through Act at the Chortle Awards 2005 2005 Chortle Awards . He returned to the Edinburgh ... with Introducing An Introduction To Alun Cochrane s Imagination . At the 2008 Edinburgh Festival Fringe he played at the Assembly Rooms Edinburgh Assembly Rooms with the show Alun Cochrane. Owner of a shed ... Alun Cochrane is a Daydreamer at Night . His 2010 Edinburgh Festival Fringe , Jokes. Life. And Jokes ... Alun appeared on the panel show Never Mind the Buzzcocks which was broadcast in December ... television stand up shows, including on the Swansea edition of Michael McIntyre s Comedy Roadshow in June ... 4 stand up show 4 Stands Up and has also featured on The Now Show . Alun has also appeared on BBC Radio 5 Live s Fighting Talk and Radio 4 s Just a Minute . Alun started as a full time presenter on Frank ... alun cochrane Alun Cochrane on chortle.co.uk http www.timeout.com london comedy features 6664 Alun Cochrane interview.html Alun Cochrane interview from Time Out London http www.mytvrss.com show Never Mind the Buzzcocks episodes Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Cochrane, Alun ALTERNATIVE ... UK DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Cochrane, Alun Category Living people Category British ... more details
Orphan date April 2011 Alun Morgan born 1928, Pontypridd , Wales is a British jazz critic and writer. Morgan became interested in jazz as a teenager during World War II, and Charlie Parker became a significant influence on him in the late 1940s. Morgan began to write on jazz from the early 1950 for Melody Maker , Jazz Journal , Jazz Monthly and Gramophone and for 20 years from 1969 a weekly jazz column in a local Kent newspaper . Over his writing career he completed liner notes for over 2,500 albums, initially for Vogue Records . From 1954 he contributed to music programmes on BBC radio. He is the author of an influential book on modern jazz in England and co author of several books on jazz records. He has lectured on jazz at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama and the Royal Academy of Music in London. In addition, until 1991 he was a full time architect. Shortly after retiring from his other occupation, Morgan emigrated to Australia. ref http www.allmusic.com artist alun morgan p175017 biography Alunn Morgan , All Music ref Works with Raymond Horricks Modern Jazz A survey of developments since 1939 , London, Gollancz, 1956 Westport, CT, Greenwood Publishing, 1977 Count Basie , Jazz Masters series , Spellmount Publishers, 1984 with Albert McCarthy, Paul Oliver, Max Harrison Jazz on record a critical guide to the first 50 years , London Hanover Books, 1968 New York Oak Publications, 1968 with Charles Fox, Peter Gammond, Alexis Korner Jazz On Record A Critical Guide , Grey Arrow Hutchinson, 1960 Max Harrison, Ronald Atkins, Michael James, Jack Cooke Modern Jazz The Essential Records , Aquarius Books, 1975 with Keith Shadwick, Dave Gelly, Steve Voce, Brian Priestley The Gramophone ... see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Morgan, Alun ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1928 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Morgan, Alun Category 1928 births Category Jazz writers Category Living people de Alun Morgan ... more details
For the Welsh cyclist Alun Owen cyclist Alun Owen 24 November 1925 &ndash 6 December 1994 was a United Kingdom British screenwriter , predominantly active in television , but best remembered by a wider audience for writing the screenplay of The Beatles debut feature film A Hard Day s Night film A Hard Day s Night 1964 . Owen was born in Menai Bridge , Wales , but grew up in the England English city of Liverpool , where his family moved when he was eight years old. After a short career with the British Merchant Navy Merchant Navy , for two years Owen worked down a coal mine as a Bevin Boys Bevin Boy , before moving into repertory theatre as an assistant stage manager. From there he moved into acting, first with the Birmingham Repertory Company and then various other companies, appearing in small roles in films and to a greater degree in the newer medium of television during the 1950s. By the late 1950s, however, Owen was beginning to realise that his real ambitions lay in writing rather than performing, and he began to submit scripts to BBC Radio . His first full length play, Progress to the Park , was produced by the Theatre Royal, Stratford East following its radio debut, and later in the West End theatre West End . A second play, titled The Rough and Ready Lot , was adapted for television by the BBC in September 1959. His next play was his first to be written directly for television ... featured Michael Caine , Sean Connery , Paul Scofield , and Laurence Olivier as the narrator. His ... Owen, Alun 1925 1994 . British Film Institute Screenonline website. URL accessed February 7, 2006. External links http www.imdb.com name nm0654079 Alun Owen at the Internet Movie Database . Screenonline name id 482498 name Alun Owen Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Owen, Alun ALTERNATIVE ... 1994 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Owen, Alun Category 1925 births Category 1994 deaths Category British ... Bevin Boys de Alun Owen ... more details
File Hoddinott Alun.jpeg thumb right Alun Hoddinott Alun Hoddinott Order of the British Empire CBE 11 ... 2008 mar 14 obituaries.mainsection title Alun Hoddinott Prodigy who became a prolific composer and patriarchal ... title Alun Hoddinott Popular Neo Romantic composer and teacher who contributed greatly to Welsh ... Mar08 Hoddinott obit.htm Obituary. In Alun Hoddinott 11 August 1929 12 March 2008 . MusicWeb International ... International. Retrieved 18 October 2011. ref Alun Hoddinott was also a gifted teacher and, as Professor ... music sites alun hoddinott index.shtml title Alun Hoddinott, profile publisher BBC Wales author date ... of Wales investiture . ref name Times In 1997 Alun Hoddinott received the Glynd r Award ... Hoddinott with a medal. Alun Hoddinott died on 12 March 2008 at Morriston Hospital , Swansea ... Williams and Michael Tippett 1967 Op. 50 Clarinet Sonata 1967 Op. 51 Organ Concerto 1967 Op. 52 ... 1960 Op. 60 Fioriture dedicated to Michael Tippett 1968 Op. 61 Symphony 3 1968 Op. 62 Nocturnes & Cadenzas ... Te Deum Theatre Overture References Reflist Bibliography Craggs, Stewart R. 1993. Alun Hoddinott ... 0 313 27321 9. Craggs, Stewart R. 2007. Alun Hoddinott A Source Book . Aldershot, Hants, England Burlington, VT Ashgate. ISBN 978 0 7546 0895 0 Deane, Basil. 1978. Alun Hoddinott . Composers of Wales 2. Cardiff University of Wales Press for the Welsh Arts Council. ISBN 0 7083 0695 0. Michael Kennedy music critic Michael Kennedy Editor The Oxford Dictionary of Music Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1994 ISBN 0 19 869162 9 Lewis, Geraint. 2001. Hoddinott, Alun . The New Grove Dictionary of Music ... edition. Edinburgh Chambers. ISBN 0 550 10051 2 Matthew Walker, Robert. 1993. Alun Hoddinott on Record ... walesvideogallery.org archive.php?category 9&video 94 Alun Hoddinott at the Wales Video Gallery http www.4barsrest.com news detail.asp?id 7553 Obituary Dr Alun Hoddinott , obituary in 4BarsRest magazine 4BarsRest http www.orianapublications.co.uk Oriana Publications Publisher of Alun Hoddinott s works ... more details
Alun Bollinger , New Zealand Order of Merit MNZM born 1948 is a New Zealand cinematographer , who has worked on several Peter Jackson films, and many other films in New Zealand. He has also been a Director of Photography, including the second unit for Peter Jackson s trilogy The Lord of the Rings film trilogy The Lord of the Rings . He started as a trainee cine camera operator for television with the New Zealand Broadcasting Corporation in 1966. He was made a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit in the Queen s Birthday Honours, 2005 ref http www.dpmc.govt.nz honours lists list.asp?id 30 DPMC New Zealand Honours Bot generated title ref A documentary released in 2008, Barefoot Cinema The Art and Life of Cinematographer Alun Bollinger , turns the camera 180 degrees and looks at AlBol s work and life. He lives at Blacks Point, near Reefton on the West Coast of New Zealand, with his wife Helen, called HelBol . Selected filmography Cinematographer 1978 Charlie Horse 1980 Beyond Reasonable Doubt 1981 Goodbye Pork Pie 1983 Patu 1984 Vigil film Vigil 1985 Came a Hot Friday 1986 For Love Alone Australia 1994 Heavenly Creatures 1995 Forgotten Silver 1995 Cinema of Unease 1996 The Frighteners 2003 Perfect Strangers 2003 film Perfect Strangers 2004 Oyster Farmer Australia 2005 River Queen ... 6062 old man river.html New Zealand Listener interview http www.artsfoundation.org.nz alun bollinger.html NZ Arts Foundation listing http www.nzonscreen.com person alun bollinger Alun s profile and http www.nzonscreen.com person alun bollinger screenography screenography on NZ On Screen imdb name id 0093151 name Alun Bollinger http www.imdb.com name nm0093151 awards Awards for Cinematography References ... 74 81 reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Bollinger, Alun ALTERNATIVE NAMES ... Bollinger, Alun Category 1948 births Category Living people Category New Zealand cinematographers Category Members of the New Zealand Order of Merit Cinematographer stub NewZealand bio stub de Alun ... more details
The Alun School is a large secondary school serving the community of Mold, Flintshire , North Wales , and its surrounding villages. It is part of the Flintshire LEA . It was formed in 1970 as a result of the merger of the Alun Grammar School and the Daniel Owen Secondary Modern School. Some of the school s present buildings Daniel Owen Building date from 1938, the remainder being opened on the formation of the current comprehensive or built in the years since. In 1989 the roll stood at 1432, and in 1999 it was 1548. In January 2010 there were 1762 students with over 550 students in the Sixth Form and over 120 teachers. The main school is over subscribed and the Sixth Form is the biggest Sixth Form in Wales and one of the biggest in the UK. The most recent inspection of the school took place in March 2010 when it received the top grade Grade 1 in all seven of the inspection categories. It was described as a very good school with many outstanding features . The school has produced a summary ... report of the inspection can be read at http www.estyn.gov.uk inspection reports Alun School March 2010.pdf 2010 Inspection Report . The school is sometimes known colloquially as Mold Alun , to distinguish it from the nearby Castell Alun secondary school in Hope, Flintshire Hope . Buildings The Alun has many distinguishable buildings and areas. These include Lloyd Parry Building containing ... swimming pool, squash courts etc. Headteachers Headteachers of Alun School Alun County Secondary School Alun Grammar School William Lloyd Parry 1880&ndash 1922 Founder of the School A book is available ... history zone.htm Alun School History Owen Hughes 1922&ndash 1941 Joseph Jones 1942&ndash 1958 Gareth ... of Alun School became comprehensive in 1967 and moved to present site in November 1973 David Leadbeater ... Emma Jones journalist References reflist External links http www.alunschool.co.uk Alun School ... Educational institutions established in 1880 Wales school stub cy Ysgol Alun ... more details
About the river in Romania the river in Wales River Alun Geobox River Name section name Alun River native name other name other name1 Image image image size image caption Country etc. country type Countries state type region type district type Counties city type Villages country Romania country1 state state1 region region1 district Hunedoara County district1 city Alun Bo orod , Hunedoara Alun city1 Geography length watershed discharge location discharge discharge max discharge min discharge1 location discharge1 Source source name source location source district source region source state source country source lat d source lat m source lat s source lat NS source long d source long m source long s source long EW source elevation source length Mouth mouth name Luncani River Luncani mouth location Luncani, Hunedoara Luncani mouth district mouth region mouth state mouth country mouth lat d mouth lat m mouth lat s mouth lat NS mouth long d mouth long m mouth long s mouth long EW mouth elevation Tributaries tributary left R ul Poienii Alun R ul Poienii tributary left1 tributary right Valea St ni oarei River Valea St ni oarei tributary right1 Free fields free free type Official River Code Map section map map size map caption The Alun River is a tributary of the Luncani River in Romania . References Administra ia Na ional Apelor Rom ne Cadastrul Apelor Bucure ti Institutul de Meteorologie i Hidrologie R urile Rom niei Bucure ti 1971 Trasee turistice jude ul Hunedoara http www.e calauza.ro index.php?afiseaza trasee turistice hunedoara Maps Harta jude ului Hunedoara http www.harta turistica.ro map.php?ID 22&harta Judetul Hunedoara Harta Mun ii ureanu http harti.mielu.ro sureanu.html coord missing Romania Category Rivers of Romania Category Rivers of the Mure subbasin Category Rivers of Hunedoara County Hunedoara geo stub pt Rio Alun ro R ul Alun ... more details
Other people2 Alan Francis disambiguation Alan Francis Alun Francis born 1943 is a Wales Welsh Conductor music conductor . Professional career Francis was the principal conductor of the Ulster Orchestra from 1966 for ten years. In 1978 he conducted the premiere of Donizetti s opera Gabriella di Vergy in the Queen Elizabeth Hall in London . From 1979 to 1985 he was Music director of the Northwest Chamber Orchestra in Seattle , then he was artistic counselor of the ensembles Opera Forum in Enschede . From 1987 to 1990 he was Generalmusikdirektor of the Nordwestdeutsche Philharmonie . ref cite web url http www.nwd philharmonie.de gruendungsgeschichte.php title Gr ndungsgeschichte language German year 2010 accessdate 29 July 2010 publisher Nordwestdeutsche Philharmonie ref Afterwards he conducted the Haydn Orchester in Bozen , the Berliner Symphoniker and the Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Giuseppe Verdi . From 2003 to 2008 he was principal conductor of the Th ringen Philharmonie Gotha . He has been a regular guest conductor of the Zagreb Philharmonic Orchestra . As of 2010, he is principal conductor of the OFUNAM Orquesta Filarm nica de la UNAM in Mexico City. Discography Francis recorded works of Francis Poulenc , symphonies and symphonic works of Otto Klemperer with the Staatsphilharmonie Rheinland Pfalz , and symphonies of Allan Pettersson with different orchestras, among others. In 1980 he recorded Offenbach s operetta Robinson Cruso with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra . In 2000 ... ref References Reflist External links http www.alunfrancis.com Alun Francis website http www.worldcat.org search?q 22Alun Francis 22&qt results page Entries for Alun Francis on WorldCat Normdaten PND 132800160 LCCN n 78 11865 VIAF 56805293 Persondata NAME Francis, Alun ALTERNATIV NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION ... Francis, Alun Category Welsh conductors music Category 1943 births Category Living people de Alun Francis ru , sv Alun Francis ... more details
Infobox rugby biography name Alun Pask image birth name Alun Edward Islwyn Pask nickname birth date 10 September 1937 birth place Blackwood ref name Scrum http www.scrum.com wales rugby player 6587.html Alun Pask Profile on scrum.com ref death date 1 November 1995 death place Blackwood aged 58 years 52 days height weight ru position No. 8 ru nationalteam ru Wales br British and Irish Lions ru nationalcaps 26 br 8 ru nationalpoints Pts 6 br 0 ru ntupdate ru nationalyears 1961 1967 br 1962 1966 ru clubyears ru clubupdate ru clubcaps ru clubpoints ru proclubs nowrap Loughborough Students RUFC Loughborough Colleges br Abertillery RFC Abertillery br Barbarian F.C. br Monmouthshire County RFC other yes occupation school Pontllanfraith Grammar university Loughborough University Alun Edward Islwyn Pask 10 September 1937 1 November 1995 ref cite book last Griffiths first John title The Phoenix Book of International Rugby Records year 1987 publisher J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd location London isbn 0 460 07003 7 pages p12 32 ref was a Nrut Wales international rugby union player and captain. Pask was capped twenty six times by Wales between 1961 and 1967, twenty three times as a Flanker rugby union flanker and three times as at Number eight rugby union number eight . He scored two tries for Wales, the first on his international debut and toured South Africa with Wales in 1964. He captained Wales in six internationals and led the side to victory in the 1966 Five Nations Championship . ref Griffiths, page 4 34 4 37 ref He was selected for the 1962 British Lions tour to South Africa , playing in three of the four internationals against Nrut South Africa , and the 1966 British Lions tour to Australia ... British and Irish Lions 1966 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Pask, Alun ALTERNATIVE ... OF DEATH Blackwood aged 58 years 52 days DEFAULTSORT Pask, Alun Category 1937 births Category 1995 ... bio stub fr Alun Pask it Alun Pask ... more details
Infobox AM honorific prefix name Alun Cairns honorific suffix Member of Parliament MP image imagesize 150px alt caption office Welsh Assembly Government Shadow Welsh Minister for Local Government term ... religion signature signature alt website http www.aluncairns.com www.aluncairns.com footnotes Alun ... news.bbc.co.uk hi english static uk wales 13010.stm Alun Cairns accessdate 1 September 1999 date .... Alun has also been a vocal opponent of the Scarweather Sands offshore wind farm development near Porthcawl and has long been an active member of the Conservative Party in South West Wales. Alun ... and reinstatement In March 2003, Alun Cairns faced an investigation by the National Assembly s standards .... Alun Cairns was cleared by National Assembly s standards committee. In September 2008, Alun ... http www.walesonline.co.uk news politics news 2008 09 12 alun cairns admit lobbying over expenses on bay ... House of Commons Alun was elected as the MP for the Vale of Glamorgan in May 2010, taking the seat ... Alun Cairns AM official website http www.assemblywales.org memhome mem profile mem south wales west 3.htm Alun Cairns National Assembly for Wales profile http www.conservatives.com People Welsh Assembly Members Cairns Alun.aspx Alun Carins MP, AM Conservative Party profile http www.ceidwadwyr.com portal en our mps 200 alun cairns mp.html Alun Carins MP Welsh Conservative Party profile http www.ceidwadwyr.com portal en our ams 53 alun cairns am.html Alun Cairns AM Welsh Conservative Party profile MPLinksUK parliament alun cairns 33463 hansard hansardcurr 2422 guardian 9392 alun cairns publicwhip Alun Cairns theywork alun cairns record Alun Cairns Vale of Glamorgan 793 bbc 33463.stm journalisted ..., Alun ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 30 July 1970 PLACE OF BIRTH Swansea , Wales DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Cairns, Alun Category 1970 births Category Living people ... Welsh politicians Category Welsh speaking people Category Welsh bloggers cy Alun Cairns ... more details
Alun Morgun Richards October 27, 1929&ndash June 2, 2004 was a Wales Welsh novel ist, best known for his novel Ennal s Point , about the work of a Lifeboat rescue lifeboat crew in South Wales. Richards was born in King Edward Avenue, Caerphilly . After training to be a teacher Richards joined the Royal Navy which sparked a fascination with the sea that inspired much of his writing. In 1955 he returned to Wales from London but became ill with tuberculosis and was admitted to the sanatorium at Talgarth . After two years he was released and married Helen Howden, a probation officer , with whom he had three sons and a daughter. He taught English for 10 years and settled in Mumbles , Swansea , which provided the backdrop for much of his writing. As well as novels and short stories, he wrote extensively for television and theatre . A connoisseur of rugby union , Richards published A Touch of Glory to mark the centenary of the Welsh Rugby Union in 1980 and a memoir of Carwyn James in 1984. After suffering a heart attack he died in Singleton Hospital, Swansea , on June 2, 2004. Other works Dai Country 1974 short stories The Former Miss Merthyr Tydfil short stories Days of Absence 1986 Barque Whisper 1979 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Richards, Alun ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1929 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 2004 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Richards, Alun Category 1929 births Category 2004 deaths Category Welsh novelists Category People from Caerphilly Category People educated at Pontypridd High School UK novelist stub Wales writer stub cy Alun Richards ... more details
Infobox rugby biography name Alun Thomas image caption birth name Alun Gruffydd Thomas nickname birth date birth date 1926 2 3 df y birth place Cwmafan , Wales death date Death date and age 1991 5 8 1926 2 3 df yes death place Swansea , Wales height weight ru position Rugby union positions 13. Outside centre & 12. Inside centre Centre ru amateuryears ? br ? br ? br 1950 1954 br 1954 br ? ru amateurclubs Llanelli Wanderers RFC br Llangennech RFC br Swansea RFC br Cardiff RFC br Llanelli RFC br Barbarian F.C. ru amclubcaps ru amclubpoints ru amupdate ru nationalteam Wales national rugby union team Wales br British and Irish Lions British Lions ru nationalyears 1952&ndash 1955 br 1955 ru nationalcaps 13 br 0 ru nationalpoints 6 br 0 ru ntupdate ru coachclubs ru coachyears ru coachupdate other occupation spouse children relatives school Port Talbot County School university University College, Aberystwyth website Alun Gruffydd Thomas 3 February 1926 8 May 1991 ref http www.scrum.com wales rugby player 5515.html Alun Thomas player profile Scrum.com ref was a rugby union centre who played international rugby for Wales national rugby union team Wales between 1952 and 1955. At club level he represented Cardiff RFC Cardiff , Swansea RFC Swansea and Llanelli RFC Llanelli , and was also selected for invitational tourists Barbarian F.C. The Barbarians . In 1955 he toured with the British and Irish Lions British Lions and managed the team 19 years later on the 1974 British Lions tour to South Africa 1974 tour of South Africa . References reflist British and Irish Lions 1974 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Thomas, Alun ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 3 February 1926 PLACE OF BIRTH Cwmafan , Wales DATE OF DEATH 8 May 1991 PLACE OF DEATH Swansea , Wales DEFAULTSORT Thomas, Alun Category People from Neath Port Talbot Category Barbarian F.C. players ... Union officials Category People educated at Port Talbot County Boys Grammar School fr Alun Thomas ... more details
for others called Alan or Alun Lewis Alan Lewis disambiguation Alun Lewis 1 July 1915 5 March 1944 , was a poet of the Anglo Welsh literature Anglo Welsh school, ref http www.britannica.com EBchecked topic 338113 Alun Lewis Britannica Online ref and is regarded by many as Britain s finest Second World War poet. ref http www.lrbshop.co.uk collected poems 4060.html London Review ref Education He was born at Cwmaman , near Aberdare in one of the South Wales Valleys , the Cynon Valley, in the South Wales Coalfield . His father was a school teacher and he had a younger sister, Mair. By the time he attended Cowbridge Cowbridge Grammar School Grammar School , he was already interested in writing. He went on to the University of Wales, Aberystwyth University College of Wales, Aberystwyth and the University of Manchester , Manchester . He was unsuccessful as a journalist and instead earned his living as a supply teacher. Early work Lewis met the poet Lynette Roberts , whose poem Llanybri is an invitation to him to visit her home but she was married to another poet, Keidrych Rhys . In 1939, Lewis met Gweno Ellis, a teacher, whom he married in 1941. In 1941, he collaborated with artists John Petts artist John Petts and Brenda Chamberlain artist Brenda Chamberlain on the Caseg broadsheets . Although ... Alun Lewis accessdate 2008 01 07 publisher Channel4.com ref One of his poems blockquote All Day ... Poetry and Prose , edited by Ian Hamilton 1966 Selected Poems of Alun Lewis , edited by Jeremy Hooker and Gweno Lewis 1981 Alun Lewis. A Miscellany of His Writings , edited by John Pikoulis 1982 Letters ... to Frieda , with a memoir by Freda Aykroyd Enitharmon Press, 2006 Biography Alun Lewis. A Life by John ... . NAME Lewis, Alun ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1 July 1915 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 5 March 1944 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Lewis, Alun Category 1915 births Category 1944 ... educated at Cowbridge Grammar School br Alun Lewis Aberd r cy Alun Lewis ... more details
Alun Williams , O.B.E. born David Alun Williams 26 August 1920 30 March 1992 ref citeweb url http ftvdb.bfi.org.uk sift individual 159316 title BFI Entry accessdate 2009 05 03 ref was a Wales Welsh radio presenter who became one of the best known voices on BBC radio when he commentated on events such as the Coronation of the British monarch Coronation in 1953 and sports events including rugby union rugby , swimming and the Olympic Games . Biography Williams father was a presbyterian minister and he was born in Port Talbot , South Wales and educated at Llandeilo Grammar School, Pontypridd Grammar School and Cardiff University University College, Cardiff . He then served in the Royal Navy , rising from ordinary seaman to become an intelligence officer serving in the Far East . He began his broadcasting career when he was a student and after working as an outside broadcast assistant became a commentator for the BBC. He introduced many successful radio programmes in the 1950s including Welsh Rarebit radio programme Welsh Rarebit and Workers Playtime , and went on to present a number of long running programmes in both English and Welsh on Radio Wales and Radio Cymru including Dewch am Dro, One Good Turn, On the Road, Monday Morning Miscellany, Alun yn Galw and Shw Mai Heno He was a familiar face on television in Wales and for many years was one of the presenters of Come Dancing. He was a member of the Gorsedd with the pseudonym Crwydryn Wanderer a reference to the extensive travelling he undertook during his career, touring with the Welsh rugby team and British Lions, presenting Forces Chance and covering the Olympic and Commonwealth Games. He was awarded the O.B.E. for services to broadcasting in 1982. References reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Williams, Alun ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 26 August 1920 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 30 March 1992 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Williams, Alun Category 1920 births Category 1992 deaths ... more details
Alun Buffry born 1950 in Barry, Wales Barry , South Wales, is a Cannabis drug cannabis and human rights campaigner. He is associated with the Legalise Cannabis Alliance once a political party of the United Kingdom from 1999 to 2006, when it deregistered and became a pressure group. He received a BSC Chemistry from the University of East Anglia , and Dip Com open from the Open University . Publications http www.ccguide.org.uk fromdot.php From Dot to Cleopatra a history of Ancient Egypt 1997 ISBN 1 872914 09 8 http www.lca uk.org manifesto.pdf Cannabis Legalise and Utilise , ISBN 0 9535693 1 4 http www.lca uk.org node 8 Cannabis Challenging the Criminal Justice System , 2003 with Don Barnard ISBN 0 9535693 4 9 Natural Allies III with Stephen Cook, Trevor Nockolds ISBN 0 9529318 2 6 http www.buffry.org.uk damageandhumanityincustody.pdf Damage and Humanity in Custody with Will Hutchinson He is a firm believer in the legalisation of cannabis for medical uses as stated above... External links http www.ccguide.org.uk ab lte.php Published Letters http www.lca uk.org challengeintro.php LCA website http www.buffry.org.uk Genealogy and Web Page Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Buffry, Alun ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1950 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Buffry, Alun Category 1950 births Category British non fiction writers Category British cannabis activists Category Alumni of the University of East Anglia Category Alumni of the Open University Category Living people Category People from Barry, Vale of Glamorgan UK nonfiction writer stub ... more details
Portal Anglicanism The Very Reverend Very Rev Alun John Hawkins is the current Bangor Cathedral Dean of Bangor . He has ben in post since 2004. ref http www.churchinwales.org.uk bangor cathedral whoswho Who s Who at Bangor ref br Born on 28 May 1944 ref Who s Who 2008 London, A & C Black , 2008 ISBN 9780713672576 ref and educated at King s College London he was a Lecturer in English language English and Drama at UCNW , Bangor, Gwynedd Bangor until his ordination in 1981. ref Crockford s Clerical Directory 1995 96 Lambeth, Church House, 1995 ISBN 0715180886 ref br After a Curate curacy at Dwygyfylchi he was Rector of Llanberis and then Vicar of Knighton, Powys Knighton and Norton, Powys Norton . He was a canon priest Canon Residentiary at Bangor Cathedral from 1993 and Archdeacon of Diocese of Bangor Bangor from 2000 until his appointment to the Deanery References references s start s rel wa succession box before Trevor Owen Evans title Dean religion Dean of Bangor Cathedral Bangor after Susan Helen Jones years 2004&ndash 2011 s end Deans of Bangor Wales topics Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Hawkins, Alun John ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 24 May 1944 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Hawkins, Alun John Category 1944 births Category Alumni of King s College London Category Academics of Bangor University Category Anglican archdeacons Category Deans of Bangor Category Living people UK reli bio stub ... more details
Infobox settlement official name Alun Abbasi native name settlement type village pushpin map Iran mapsize 150px coordinates region IR subdivision type List of countries Country subdivision name flag Iran subdivision type1 Provinces of Iran Province subdivision name1 Lorestan Province Lorestan subdivision type2 Counties of Iran County subdivision name2 Aligudarz County Aligudarz subdivision type3 Bakhsh subdivision name3 Besharat District Besharat subdivision type4 Rural Districts of Iran Rural District subdivision name4 Zalaqi ye Gharbi Rural District Zalaqi ye Gharbi leader title leader name established title established date area total km2 area footnotes population as of 2006 population total 109 population density km2 auto timezone Iran Standard Time IRST utc offset 3 30 timezone DST Iran Daylight Time IRDT utc offset DST 4 30 coordinates display latd 32 latm 49 lats 26 latNS N longd 49 longm 27 longs 22 longEW E elevation m area code website footnotes Alun Abbasi lang fa , also Romanize d as l n Abb s also known as l n and Al n ref GEOnet3 3772320 Alun Abbasi ref is a village in Zalaqi ye Gharbi Rural District , Besharat District , Aligudarz County , Lorestan Province , Iran . At the 2006 census, its population was 109, in 17 families. ref IranCensus2006 15 ref References reflist Aligudarz County Category Populated places in Aligudarz County Lorestan geo stub ... more details
Infobox AM honorific prefix name Alun Pugh honorific suffix image Replace this image male.svg imagesize 150px alt caption constituency AM Clwyd West National Assembly for Wales constituency Clwyd West assembly National Assembly for Wales Welsh majority term start 6 May 1999 term end 3 May 2007 predecessor Government of Wales Act 1998 New Assembly successor Darren Millar birth date birth date and age 1955 6 9 df yes birth place flagicon Wales Llwynypia , Wales death date death place restingplace birthname nationality party Welsh Labour Party Labour otherparty spouse relations children residence alma mater occupation profession cabinet committees portfolio religion signature signature alt website footnotes Alun John Pugh born 9 June 1955 in Llwynypia , Mid Glamorgan is a former Wales Labour Party Labour Welsh Assembly Government Minister for Culture, Welsh Language and Sport. Pugh was born into a poor coal mining family in the Rhondda South Wales Valleys Valleys . He moved to North Wales in the mid 1980s. Pugh currently lives in his former constituency near Ruthin , and lived in Deganwy for much of his time in North Wales. He has learnt Welsh language Welsh as an adult. Education Pugh has a degree in business finance and post graduate qualifications in computer science and education . Professional career Pugh was Head of Business Studies at Coleg Llandrillo Cymru , a large further education college ref DP . Four years later, he was promoted to an associate principalship at West Cheshire College. where he became assistant principal as well as teaching business finance ref his blog ... Website September 1999 http www.welshlabour.org.uk candidates alun pugh arfon Alun Pugh Welsh Labour ... Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Pugh, Alun ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 9 June 1955 PLACE OF BIRTH Llwynypia , Wales DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Pugh, Alun Category 1955 ... Category Wales AMs 2003 2007 Category People from Rhondda cy Alun Pugh ... more details
distinguish Alan Parry Alun Parry is an English people English folk singer songwriter and community music festival organiser from Liverpool . Parry began his musical career as busker shortly after learning to play guitar, and went on to be awarded the title of Merseyside s number one busker by the local media. ref The Liverpool Echo , 1992 ref He is known for his slice of life lyrics and punchy performance style. A story telling musician, Parry often weaves social commentary into his tales, and political songs feature as part of his repertoire. He went on to become a solo acoustic artist before recording his first album Corridors of Stone in November 2006. The album represented a new sound for Parry as he was backed by drummer Thomas Western and bass player Rob Harper, formerly a keyboard player with The Mighty Wah . Lianne Steinberg, a music writer in the Big Issue said of the album The Liverpudlian singer songwriter packs more weight in the punch of his folk songs than most acoustic musicians do in a lifetime . ref Lianne Steinberg The Big Issue In The North , 11 December 2006 ref Parry followed this up with a commemorative EP of original songs dedicated to Liverpool to celebrate the city s 800th Birthday, featuring drummer Howard Northover and bassist Chad Draper. Spencer Leigh described Parry as one of the most incisive songwriters on Merseyside . ref Spencer Leigh, BBC Radio Merseyside, 27 August 2006 ref BBC Radio s longest running folk radio programme, BBC Radio Merseyside ... to European Capital of Culture year, named Alun Parry, along with the city s other poets, playwrights ... Johnson . Other performers supporting Alun on the album were Barry Briercliffe, Stu Thompson, Jon Withnall ... on the final Thursday of each month. Outside of music, Alun Parry was the founder of AFC Liverpool ... see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Parry, Alun ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Parry, Alun Category Living people Category English ... more details
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