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  1. Arrondissement of Calais

    French arrondissement nomarr Arrondissement of Calais r g Nord Pas de Calais d pt Pas de Calais nbca 5 nbco 28 cheflieu Sous pr fecture town Calais pop 118,311 year 1999 hect km 310 dens 382 map Image Arrondissement de Calais.PNG thumb center Location of Calais in Nord Pas de Calais The Arrondissement of Calais is an Arrondissements of France arrondissement of France, located in the Pas de Calais Departments of France d partement , in the Nord Pas de Calais Regions of France r gion . It has 5 Cantons of France cantons and 28 Communes of France communes . Composition Cantons The cantons of the arrondissement of Calais are Canton of Calais Centre Calais Centre Canton of Calais Est Calais Est Canton of Calais Nord Ouest Calais Nord Ouest Canton of Calais Sud Est Calais Sud Est Canton of Gu nes Gu nes Communes The communes of the arrondissement of Calais, and their INSEE code s, are class wikitable 1. Alembon small 62020 small 2. Andres, Pas de Calais Andres small 62031 small 3. Bonningues l s Calais small 62156 small 4. Bouquehault small 62161 small 5. Boursin small 62167 small 6. Caffiers small 62191 small 7. Calais small 62193 small 8. Campagne l s Guines small 62203 small 9. Coquelles small 62239 small 10. Coulogne small 62244 small 11. Escalles small 62307 small 12. Fiennes, Pas de Calais Fiennes small 62334 small 13. Fr thun small 62360 small 14. Gu nes small 62397 small 15. Hames ... Calais&tnccnom 1&numreg 31&numdep 62&numar 6&numct Calais on French National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies site INSEE, in French Arrondissements of Pas de Calais Category Arrondissements of Pas de Calais Calais br Arondisamant Calais ca Districte de Calais cs Arrondissement Calais de Arrondissement Calais es Distrito de Calais fr Arrondissement de Calais it Arrondissement di Calais lb Arrondissement Calais nl Arrondissement Calais pl Okr g Calais ru vi Calais huy n ... 21. Licques small 62506 small 22. Marck, Pas de Calais Marck small 62548 small 23. Nielles l s Calais ...   more details



  1. Calais

    about the Northern French town Infobox French commune name Calais image Calais pier.jpg caption Pier and lighthouse on the Calais seafront longitude 1.85639 image coat of arms Blason ville fr Calais Pas de Calais .svg latitude 50.94806 region Nord Pas de Calais Nord Pas de Calais department Pas de Calais arrondissement Calais canton INSEE 62193 postal code 62100 demonym Calaisiens mayor Natacha Bouchart ... date 2008 Calais IPA fr kal in English usually IPA en k le respell CAL ay , traditionally ... de Calais , of which it is a Subprefecture sub prefecture . Although Calais is by far the largest city in Pas de Calais, the department s capital is its third largest city of Arras . The population of the metropolitan area at the 1999 census was 125,584. Calais overlooks the Strait of Dover , the narrowest ... French town to England, of which Pale of Calais Calais was a territorial possession for several ..., Calais proper known as Calais Nord , is situated on an artificial island surrounded by canals and harbours ... of Calais People have lived in Calais since Ancient history ancient times . Ancient Rome The Romans ... sovereignty over Calais passed from one authority to another, the people spoke mostly Dutch. Its position ... . The Treaty of Br tigny in 1360 ceded the city to England. For two centuries Calais remained ... Pale of Calais . In 1558 Calais was finally recaptured by the French. In 1805 Napoleon massed troops ... War I Calais was a major base for the British Expeditionary Force World War I BEF . In World War II it was the site of a major engagement, the Siege of Calais 1940 Siege of Calais , in which some ... intended to convince the Germans that the main Allied landing would come around Calais instead of in Normandy ... Calais until 1944 July 1944 , a month after the Invasion of Normandy had begun. Calais was finally ... Ferry Calais 02.JPG thumb left 160px Ferry docked at Calais Port Calais port is known as the no. 1 ... P&O Ferries website ref Calais port is also used by the frame word the gate way to France ...   more details



  1. Arrondissement

    Unreferenced date December 2009 Wiktionary Arrondissement IPA fr a dism lang , IPA en r nd sm nt ... . The capital of an arrondissement is called a Subprefectures in France subprefecture . When an arrondissement ... is the capital of the arrondissement, acting both as a prefecture and as a subprefecture. Arrondissements ... arrondissement Main municipal arrondissements of France A municipal arrondissement Lang fr arrondissement ... , they should not be confused with departmental Arrondissement in France arrondissements ... or administrative arrondissement these belong to can be found in the Municipalities of Belgium ... , except for the arrondissements arrondissement Brussels Capital Brussels Capital geographically coinciding with the Brussels Capital Region and Halle Vilvoorde Arrondissement Halle Vilvoorde one ... being used as electoral circles col begin col break arrondissement Arlon Arlon arrondissement Marche en Famenne Marche en Famenne arrondissement Bastogne Bastogne nb10 arrondissement Mons Mons arrondissement Charleroi Charleroi arrondissement Dinant Dinant arrondissement Philippeville Philippeville arrondissement Tournai Tournai arrondissement Ath Ath arrondissement Mouscron Mouscron arrondissement Huy Huy arrondissement Waremme Waremme arrondissement Li ge Li ge col break arrondissement Namur Namur arrondissement Neufch teau Neufch teau arrondissement Virton Virton arrondissement Nivelles Nivelles arrondissement Thuin Thuin arrondissement Soignies Soignies arrondissement Verviers Verviers ... 2010. Netherlands In the Netherlands an arrondissement is a judiciary judicial jurisdiction, comprising ... have retained the arrondissement administrative structure. These are normally subunits of a Department, and may either contain or be coequal with Communes towns . In Mali the arrondissement is a subunit ... Category Administrative divisions Category Subdivisions of Morocco af Arrondissement als Arrondissement ar zh min nan Arrondissement br Arondisamant bg cs Arrondissement ...   more details



  1. Saint-Calais

    Infobox French commune name Saint Calais image caption region Pays de la Loire department Sarthe d partement Sarthe arrondissement Arrondissement of Mamers Mamers canton Canton of Saint Calais Saint Calais chef lieu INSEE 72269 postal code 72120 mayor Michel Letellier term 2008&ndash 2014 intercommunality Communaut de communes du Pays Calaisien longitude 0.743888888889 latitude 47.9211111111 elevation min m 87 elevation max m 163 area km2 22.76 population 3589 population date 2006 ref http www.insee.fr fr ppp bases de donnees recensement populations legales departement.asp?dep 72 populations l gales 2006 sur le site de l INSEE ref demonym Calaisien, Calaisienne br Saint Calaisien, Saint Calaisienne website Saint Calais is a Communes of France commune in the Sarthe Departments of France department in the Regions of France region of Pays de la Loire in north western France . Prior to the French Revolution it was known for its Benedictine abbey named after the Anisola stream modern Aniole , a tributary of the Braye . Saint Calais is a later name coming from Calais saint one of the local saints of the Perche area . William of St. Calais , a product of this monastery, was a post conquest bishop of Durham . There are no remains of the Abbey, which was a principal land owner in the vicinity. The existing parish church has a fine Renaissance facade. The Aniole was dammed by the monks, thereby retaining a significant lake area. Reaction against monastic landowners and the relative proximity to Paris under twenty four hours by stage coach conditioned the nineteenth century politics of the town ... Bernard which has grown at the expense of Saint Calais, which has a population under 4000 and which ... Category Communes of Sarthe Sarthe geo stub ca Saint Calais ceb Saint Calais de Saint Calais es Saint Calais eu Saint Calais fr Saint Calais it Saint Calais ms Saint Calais nl Saint Calais oc Saint Calais pl Saint Calais simple Saint Calais uk vi Saint Calais vo Saint Calais war Saint Calais ...   more details



  1. Calais (disambiguation)

    Calais is a city in France. The name can also refer to Places Calais, Maine , United States Calais, Vermont , United States Calais, Alberta , Canada Saint Calais , France A crater on Saturn s moon Phoebe moon Automobiles The Cadillac Calais The Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais The Holden Calais Other uses One of the Boreads Saint Calais , French hermit saint, namesake of commune of Saint Calais Calais constituency , the electoral area of Calais, France represented in the Parliament of England before the French reconquest in the 16th century Calais Reuters Product , an internet toolkit disambig Category Place name disambiguation pages bg ca Calais desambiguaci de Calais Begriffskl rung es Calais desambiguaci n fr Calais homonymie it Calais disambigua nl Calais doorverwijspagina ja pt Calais desambigua o ru uk vo Calais ...   more details



  1. Siege of Calais

    Siege of Calais may refer to Siege of Calais 1346 , the siege and capture of Calais by the English during the Hundred Years War. Siege of Calais 1558 , the siege and capture of the town by the French in the reign of Queen Mary. Siege of Calais 1940 , siege and capture by the Germans during World War II. Operation Undergo , the Allied siege and capture of Calais in 1944. disambig ...   more details



  1. Calais, Alberta

    Location map Canada Alberta lat 55.0719 long 117.5389 width 200 caption Location of Calais, Alberta label Calais Calais is an unincorporated community in northern Alberta in Greenview No. 16, Alberta Greenview MD , located convert 0.5 km north of Alberta Highway 43 Highway 43 , convert 83 km east of Grande Prairie, Alberta Grande Prairie . Subdivisions of Alberta coord 55 04 19 N 117 32 20 W scale 60000 region CA AB display title name Calais northernAlberta geo stub Category Communities on First Nation reserves in Alberta Category Greenview No. 16, Alberta ...   more details



  1. Mount Calais

    Mount Calais coord 69 11 S 70 15 W source GNIS is a massive mountain, convert 2,345 m 2 high, at the northwest side of Schokalsky Bay in the northeast part of Alexander Island . It was first roughly surveyed in 1909 by the French Antarctic Expedition under Jean Baptiste Charcot , who named it for the French city of Calais . The mountain was resurveyed in 1948 by the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey . References usgs gazetteer id 2297 name Calais, Mount DEFAULTSORT Calais, Mount Category Mountains of Alexander Island AlexanderIsland geo stub ...   more details



  1. Saint Calais

    Infobox saint name Saint Calais birth date death date 541 feast day 1 July venerated in Roman Catholic Church image imagesize 250px caption birth place death place titles beatified date beatified place beatified by canonized date canonized place canonized by attributes patronage major shrine suppressed date issues Calais Calevisus was a France French hermit and founder of the monastery of Aniole . The town of Saint Calais takes its name from him. According to the Vita Carileffi , Childebert I granted him lands, after an encounter in a forest where the king was hunting. ref John Michael Wallace Hadrill , The Long haired Kings 1982 , pp. 207 8. ref Laumer was his successor and Siviard , another successor, wrote the life of St. Calais. Notes references External links http www.newadvent.org cathen 09143b.htm Le Mans at the Catholic Encyclopedia http www.forum orthodoxe.com mars0.php 1 March Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Calais ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 541 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Calais Category French hermits Category 6th century Christian saints Category Merovingian saints Category 541 deaths France saint stub es Carilefo de Anille ru ...   more details



  1. Calais RUFC

    Infobox football club clubname Calais RUFC image File CalaisRUFC.png fullname Calais Racing Union Football ... 000033 socks2 000033 Calais Racing Union FC Calais RUFC is a France French football soccer football club based in Calais , France. The Club The club was founded 1902 as Racing Club de Calais and was in the year 1974 renamed in Calais Racing Union Football Club. ref http www.rsssf.com players trainers fran clubs.html France Trainers of First and Second Division Clubs RSSSF ref Calais will compete ... CFA , but on Thursday 14 July 2009, it was announced by the DNCG that Calais RUFC had been relegated ... match. On Saturday 17 April 2010, Calais RUFC broke the attendance record for a CFA 2 game which ... in the Championnat de France Amateurs CFA for the 2010 11 season. Unfortunately on 3rd June 2010, Calais ... in the CFA next season, with the DH Division Honneur perhaps the most likely league that Calais ... between the president, Pascal Joly and the Mayoress of Calais, Natacha Bouchart, ends. It seems likely now that CRUFC will be removed from existence and that a new football club in Calais will be created, possibly named Racing Club de Calais, this club will play in DH Division Honneur or PH Promotion Honneur . On 10th June 2010, the Boulogne central court, confirmed the liquidation of CRUFC. Calais ... Coupe de France Final 2000 Calais RUFC entered the international spotlight during their fairytale run to the final of the 2000 Coupe de France . Made up of teachers, dock workers and office clerks, Calais ... A Champions 1987 88, 1997 98, 2002 03, 2009 10 DH North Champions 1975 76 DH North pas de Calais Champions ... Psychotherapist Kevin Hochard Physio Olivier Finot 2009 10 Recent Results Calais are currently ... Foot in the local derby, they became champions of the CFA 2 Group A, with two games to spare. Calais RUFC 3 0 Pacy Vall e d Eure B Sankare x3 29 05 10 vreux FC 1 0 Calais RUFC 22 05 10 br Calais RUFC 2 0 US Gravelines Foot Danset x2 15 05 10 br CMS Oissel 2 1 Calais Gaillard 08 05 10 br Calais ...   more details



  1. The Burghers of Calais

    Infobox artwork image file Auguste Rodin Burghers of Calais photo .jpg painting alignment Oblique left image size 300px title The Burghers of Calais alt other language 1 other title 1 other language 2 ... imperial 79 3 8 width imperial 80 7 8 length imperial 77 1 8 diameter cm diameter inch city Calais , France museum coordinates coord 50 57 8.24 N 1 51 12.65 E region FR owner Les Bourgeois de Calais ... to an occurrence in 1347 during the Hundred Years War , when Calais , an important France French ... Siege of Calais 1346 siege to Calais , while Philip VI of France ordered the city to hold out at all ... Government in 1911, is one of them. The monument was proposed by the mayor of Calais for the town ... than on a traditional pedestal, although until 1924 the city council of Calais, against Rodin s wishes ..., 1840 1917, sculptor.&index AUTHOR&uindex &aspect Browse&menu search&ri 7 focus Burghers of Calais ... are level with the ground. While the first cast of the group of six figures 1895 still stands in Calais ... This is the 12th and final cast in the edition of 1995. Some installations of Rodin s Burghers of Calais ... Image The Burghers of Calais Hirshhorn Sculpture Garden.JPG Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden ... &aspect Browse&menu search&ri 5 focus The Burghers of Calais, sculpture . SIRIS ref Image The Burghers of Calais Canberra.jpg National Art Gallery, Canberra Image P9210006.JPG The Burghers of Calais Brooklyn Museum New York City Image Burghers basel.jpg Kunstmuseum Basel Image The Burghers of Calais Philadelphia.jpg Rodin Museum, Philadelphia Image the.burg.of.calais.london.arp.750pix.jpg The Burghers of Calais in Victoria Tower Gardens, London , England . gallery See also http www.musee rodin.fr en collections sculptures monument burghers calais 0 Link to The Burghers of Calais on the official website of the Mus e Rodin. Siege of Calais 1346 Siege of Calais References commonscat Les Bourgeois de Calais reflist Auguste Rodin DEFAULTSORT Burghers of Calais, The Category Sculptures ...   more details



  1. Calais, Maine

    Infobox settlement official name Calais settlement type City nickname motto Images image skyline Main Street, Calais, ME.jpg imagesize image caption Main Street in 1913 image flag image seal Maps pushpin ... www.calaismaine.govoffice.com footnotes Calais IPA en k l s pron calais.wav , rhyming with palace is a city .... Croix River Maine New Brunswick St. Croix River bordering St. Stephen, New Brunswick , Canada . Calais ... businesses are the primary components of the Calais economy. The population was 3,123 ... Number 5 PS was incorporated as Calais after Calais, France Calais , France , in honor of French ... s and plaster . ref Citation last Varney first George J. title Gazetteer of the state of Maine. Calais place Boston publisher Russell year 1886 url http history.rays place.com me calais me.htm ref Calais is the home of the first railroad built in the state of Maine, the Calais Railroad incorporated ..., New Brunswick two miles 3  km to the tidewater at Calais in 1835. In 1849, the name was changed to the Calais & Baring Railroad and the line was extended four more miles to Baring Plantation ... States Census Bureau location Washington DC accessdate ref Calais was incorporated as a city on August ... a bank in Calais. ref cite web url http www.musarts.net provincial confed.htm title Confederates Downeast ... ref The Calais Free Library was designed by noted Boston architect Arthur H. Vinal and opened on July ... Register of Historic Places in 2001. Other places in Calais listed on the National Register of Historic Places are the Calais Historic District , Calais Residential Historic District , Devils Head Site , Gilmore House Calais, Maine Gilmore House , Thomas Hamilton House Calais, Maine Thomas Hamilton ... House , Pike s Mile Markers , St. Anne s Episcopal Church Calais, Maine St. Anne s Episcopal Church , George Washburn House and Whitlocks Mill Light . gallery File Calais Avenue, Calais, ME.jpg Calais Avenue c. 1905 File International Bridge, Calais, ME.jpg International Bridge in 1913 File Looking ...   more details



  1. Hellinsia calais

    Taxobox name image Hellinsia calais.JPG image width image caption regnum Animal ia phylum Arthropod a classis Insect a ordo Lepidoptera familia Pterophoridae genus Hellinsia species H. calais binomial Hellinsia calais binomial authority Meyrick, 1930 synonyms Pterophorus calais small Meyrick, 1930 small Hellinsia calais is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Brazil ref http www.repository.naturalis.nl document 149079 Generic revision of the superfamily Pterophoroidea Lepidoptera ref and Costa Rica . The wingspan is 21 mm. The forewings are pale fuscous irregularly irrorated with blackish. The hindwings are grey. Adults are on wing in October. ref http www.zoologischemededelingen.nl cgi t text get pdf?c zoomed idno 8503a01 Neotropical species of the family Pterophoridae, part II. Zool. Med. Leiden 85 2011 ref References Reflist Category Animals described in 1930 Category Hellinsia calais Category Butterflies and moths of South America Category Fauna of Brazil Oidaematophorini stub ...   more details



  1. Cadillac Calais

    Infobox automobile image File 1966 Cadillac Calais two door front.jpg 250px 1966 Cadillac Calais Coupe br 1966 Cadillac Calais coupe name Cadillac Calais manufacturer General Motors Corporation General ... Mitchell designer Bill Mitchell Infobox automobile image File 1966 Cadillac Calais two door rear.jpg 250px 1966 Cadillac Calais Coupe br 1966 Cadillac Calais coupe name First generation production 1965 ... de Ville Centropolis Laval 10 .jpg 250px 1973 Cadillac Calais Coupe br 1973 Cadillac Calais coupe ... Custom Cruiser br Pontiac Grand Safari The Calais was a full size luxury car made by Cadillac from 1965 to 1976. For 1965, Cadillac renamed the entry level Cadillac Series 62 Series 62 the Calais, after the Calais French town and resort which overlooks the narrowest point in the English Channel ... , Calais was also one of the winged sons of Boreas god Boreas , God of the North Wind, and Oreithyea ... of having no convertible, the Calais mirrored the slightly more expensive and well equipped Cadillac ... differences between the Calais and the De Ville were trim levels and standard equipment. While ... equipment, hand cranked windows were standard on the Calais, with power a US 119 option. ref Flory, J ..., power windows became standard on the Calais line, although power seat s were still optional even ... Ville, but never on the Calais although a high grade vinyl and cloth, similar to what was seen on top line Buick Electra s and Oldsmobile 98 s, was . Another item not available on the Calais was the Cadillac ..., offered most De Ville options on the Calais, such as Twilight Sentinel and the automatic headlight dimmer GuideMatic headlight dimmer , on the Calais. In 1965, the new Turbo Hydramatic, standard on the 1964 ... even the Calais. The convert 340 hp kW 0 abbr on convert 429 cid l 1 abbr on V8 also remained the standard engine. ref name Flory, p.348 Pricing of the Cadillac Calais started at nearly US 5,000, almost ..., 349, 423, 425, 497, & 500. ref Like all other Cadillacs, the Calais received the convert 472 cid ...   more details



  1. Pale of Calais

    Infobox former subdivision native name lang fr Calaisis conventional long name Pale of Calais common name Calais, Pale subdivision Vassal nation England status text Exclave of the Kingdom of England government ... Not File Blason ville fr Calais Pas de Calais .svg, which was awarded by France in 1558 image map ... King of England, Lord of Calais leader1 Edward III of England Edward III br first over Calais year leader1 1346 1377 leader2 Mary I of England Mary I br last over Calais year leader2 1553 1558 title ... Deputies of English Calais See list event pre Battle of Cr cy date pre 26 August 1346 event start Captured ... 1801 event1 Treaty of Br tigny date event1 8 May 1360 event end Siege of Calais 1558 Conquered by Francis ... is calculated if area is also given footnotes Accepts wikilinks The Pale of Calais lang fr Calaisis ... around Calais, under the Treaty of Br tigny , signed on the 8 May 1360. ref name HALFisher Cite ... to France in 1558 by Mary I of England after French troops, led by Francis, Duke of Guise , Siege of Calais 1558 took the town of Calais . During the English occupation the people of the Pale of Calais ... Calais under English Rule pages 114 url http books.google.com books?id tgrJjQlYYc0C&pg PA114 ref The effect of the loss of the Pale of Calais was not as severe as might have been expected, because ... of Calais comprised the communes of Andres, Pas de Calais Andres , Balinghem , Bonningues l s Calais , Calais , Campagne l s Guines , Coquelles , Coulogne , Fr thun , Guemps , Gu nes , Hames Boucres , Hervelinghen , Marck, Pas de Calais Marck , Nielles l s Calais , Nouvelle glise , Offekerque , Oye Plage , Peuplingues , Pihen l s Gu nes , Sangatte , Saint Pierre Calais absorbed Saint Pierre l s Calais inhabited with 33 290 inhabitants in 1885, now southern part of Calais , Saint Tricat , and Vieille glise . The area of the Pale of Calais is difficult to define because the boundaries were ... of Captains, Lieutenants and Lords Deputies of English Calais History of Calais English claims to the French ...   more details



  1. History of Calais

    Image Flag of Calais.svg 180px thumb Flag of Calais, including a Nordic Cross The history of Calais dates ... century The origins of Calais are obscure though its site might be expected to be have ... of the Aa River France River Aa . As the pebble and sand ridge extended eastwards from Calais ... and three places respectively to the west, centre and east on the newly formed coast. These are Calais ... right thumb 200px The Burghers of Calais , by Rodin, with the h tel de ville behind. File LeDevouementDesBourgeoisDeCalais.jpg thumb 200px Le Devouement des Bourgeois de Calais 1347 , The Devotion of the Burghers of Calais . Philippa of Hainault begs King Edward III to spare the lives of the six volunteers for martyrdom. 19th c. mural in Council Chamber, h tel de ville , Calais The English ... him to spare their lives. This event is commemorated in The Burghers of Calais Les Bourgeois de Calais ... with people from England, so that it might serve as a gateway to France. The municipal charter of Calais ... left thumb 200px Map showing the situation of 1477, with Calais, the English Pale and neighbouring counties In 1360 the Treaty of Br tigny assigned Gu nes , Marck, Pas de Calais Marck and Calais &ndash collectively the Pale of Calais &ndash to English rule in perpetuity, but this assignment ... staple port . It had by 1372 become a Calais constituency parliamentary borough sending burgess title ... trade. The governorship or Captaincy of Calais was a lucrative and highly prized public office ... and Mayor of the Staple in 1407. File MarchesOfCalaisTempHenryVIII.jpg thumb 200px The Marches of Calais ... Gyenes Castel , bottom left Gravelines Graveling , bottom right Sangatte Sand Gat Calais was regarded ... Cquote When shall the Frenchmen Calais win When iron and lead like cork shall swim This was, however, at odds with reality. The continued English hold on Calais depended on expensively maintained fortifications, as the town lacked any natural defences. Maintaining Calais was a costly business that was frequently ...   more details



  1. Calais Branch

    The Calais Branch is a mothballed railroad line in Maine that was operated by the Maine Central Railroad . The Calais Branch is convert 127 mi km long and connects Brewer, Maine Brewer to Calais, Maine Calais . It was constructed in 1898 and carried freight and passengers over the years. Passenger service ... end of the line in 1984. The line also includes a spur to Eastport, Maine Eastport which joins the Calais Branch at Ayers Junction. Early history The Calais Railway was chartered in 1832 as one of the first ... as the Calais Railroad in 1838 and opened a convert 2 mi km railway from Calais, Maine Calais to Salmon Falls in 1839. Horses pulled cars over the railway until it was abandoned in 1841. The railway was re activated and extended to Baring, Maine Baring in 1852 as the Calais and Baring ... the Calais branch in 1911 after Maine Central gained controlling stock interest in 1904. ref name ... Railroad year 1976 isbn page ref The Calais branch was the longest of three Maine Central Eastern Division branches converging near Bangor, Maine Bangor . Trains leaving Bangor for Calais first traveled convert 31.5 mi km over the Bar Harbor branch. The Calais branch was considered to include ... branch Milepost 130.0 Calais, Maine Saint Croix Junction with the convert 17.8 mi km adj on Princeton, Maine Princeton branch to Woodland, Maine Woodland Milepost 133.5 Calais, Maine Calais ref name robertson Recent history The last passenger train from Bangor to Calais ran on 25 November 1957. ref ... RS 11 RS 11 s between Bangor and Calais as long as those Maine Central locomotives remained operational. A GE 44 ton switcher working out of Calais over the light rail of the Eastport branch was believed ... 2006 the convert 30 mi km abbr on segment of the Calais Branch from Brewer to Washington Junction ... the Downeast Scenic Railroad . Woodland Spur An isolated extreme eastern section of the Calais ... eastern section of the Calais Branch and the entire Woodland Spur comprise a short, isolated ...   more details



  1. Calais, Vermont

    Infobox settlement official name Calais, Vermont settlement type New England town Town nickname motto Images image skyline calais town hall vermont.jpg imagesize 250px image caption Calais Town Hall image flag image seal Maps image map calais vt highlight.png mapsize 250px map caption Calais, Vermont image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 Location coordinates region US VT subdivision type List of countries Country subdivision name United States subdivision type1 US state State subdivision name1 Vermont subdivision type2 List of counties in Vermont County subdivision name2 Washington County, Vermont Washington ... East Calais, 05650 area code Area code 802 802 blank name Federal Information Processing Standard ... info 1462062 GR 3 website http www.calaisvermont.gov calaisvermont.gov footnotes Calais IPA en ... was 1,529 at the 2000 United States Census 2000 census . Calais is pronounced similarly to palace ... s malice Lost her Calais ref Calais contains the unincorporated communities of Adamant, Vermont Adamant , East Calais, North Calais, Kent s Corner, Maple Corner, Vermont Maple Corner and Pekin ... named Calais after the Calais French port city of the same name , during a time of general enthusiasm ... Calais. Like many small Vermont towns, Calais was devastated by the Civil War. Volunteers from Calais flocked to the Union cause, most serving in the Army s volunteer regiments. In the post Civil ... Village history Unreferenced section date May 2010 Calais once had a village called Sodom and Gomorrah ... 932754 99 6. External links Portal Vermont http www.calaisschool.org Calais Elementary School http www.resources.calais.us Calais Resource Guide http www.calaisvermont.gov Official Calais Town Website Washington County, Vermont Category Towns in Vermont Category Calais, Vermont Category Populated places in Washington County, Vermont af Calais, Vermont ca Calais Vermont es Calais Vermont ht Calais, Vermont vo Calais Vermont ...   more details



  1. Calais (constituency)

    UK former constituency infobox Name Calais Type Borough Year 1372 Abolition 1558 Calais was a former constituency of the Parliament of England . The France French town of Calais was under England English rule from 1347 until 7 January 1558. During part of that time it was represented in the Parliament of England by two members. In 1360 the Treaty of Br tigny assigned Gu nes , Marck, Pas de Calais Marck and Calais &ndash collectively the Pale of Calais &ndash to English rule in perpetuity, but this was only informally and partially implemented. In 1363 the town was made a staple port . It had become a parliamentary borough sending burgess title burgess es to the English House of Commons House of Commons of the Parliament of England by 1372. Reforms in the representation of the town King Henry VIII of England decided to modify the arrangements for the government of Calais. A statute 27 Hen. VIII, c. 63 made provision for two members to be returned to the Parliament of England. It seems that the earlier authority for the town to be represented in Parliament had lapsed some time before, as no prior representatives are noted in The House of Commons 1509 1558 . One member was to be nominated, elected and chosen by the Deputy the King s representative in the town and his Council. The other member was to be nominated, elected and chosen by the Mayor and his Council. Under the provisions of the statute, members were elected to ten Parliaments. On 6 December 1557 a writ was issued for the election of members to an eleventh Parliament, but before it met Calais had fallen to the French. The history of the parliamentary constituency had ended. Members of Parliament 1536 1558 class wikitable Summoned Elected Assembled Dissolved First Member Second Member 27 April 1536 1536 8 June 1536 18 July 1536 Thomas Boys William Pryseley 1 March 1539 1539 28 April 1539 24 July 1540 Thomas Boys ... 1558 disestablishments Category History of Calais Category Political history of France Category ...   more details



  1. Treasurer of Calais

    Calais was in English hands from 1347 to 1558 see History of Calais . The task of the Treasurer , in conjunction with the List of Captains, Lieutenants and Lords Deputies of English Calais Captain of Calais was keeping the defences in order, supplying victuals and paying the garrison . The Treasurer was responsible for raising revenue from the Merchants of the Staple Company of the Staple of Calais , which was required to contribute towards the expenses of defense. ref History of Parliament , re biog of Sir Richard Weston ref The Treasurer was perhaps the next most important member of the Council after the Captain. ref Sandeman, pp.19 20 ref He was a trusty servant of the Crown, which fostered the respect accorded to him by the garrison and officials as well as by those required to pay taxes ... unknown, but included the general supervision of the royal finances at Calais. He also was responsible ... of Calais Expand list date October 2011 Thomas de Brantingham , 1361 1368 Sir William Armyn, 1385 ... Thorley described as Treasurer of Calais state that they were formerly discharged of their offices ... Furnival, was Treasurer of Calais and that a sufficient ordinance might be made for future payments ... son and heir of Sir Richard Vernon Kt. who sometime was Treasurer of Calais which Sir William ... d.1474 1460 1 Succeeded his father, Sir Thomas Blount, as treasurer of Calais in 1460, becoming governor ... Greenwich, March 12, 1511, to sir Hugh Conway, treasurer of Calais, to pay 200 to Thomas Deacon ... , biog. by T.F.T. Baker ref Sir Thomas Cornwallis, last Treasurer of Calais, April 1554 December 1557 ... djvu.txt Nichols, John Gough. The Chronicle of Calais from the Reigns of Henry VII ... djvu.txt Sandeman, G.A.C., Calais Under English Rule, Oxford, 1908 Grummitt, D., The Financial Administration of Calais during the reign of Henry IV, 1399 1413, English Historical Review, 133 1988 pp.277 299 References references Category Treasurer of Calais Category History of Calais ...   more details



  1. Soldatensender Calais

    Soldatensender Calais G.9 was a United Kingdom British black propaganda broadcaster during the Second World War operated by the Political Warfare Executive . It pretended to be a station of the German military broadcasting network Soldiers Radio Calais . The station was in operation from October 24, 1943 to April 30, 1945, when it ceased operations. Soldatensender Calais operated on the mediumwave band on 833  kHz 360 meters , 714  kHz 420 meters , and 612  kHz 490 meters , with an associated shortwave station Kurzwellensender Atlantik created to broadcast to U boat crews. The station used a 500 kilowatt transmitter originally built for American broadcaster WJZ , in Newark, New Jersey . This transmitter had lain unused at the factory after the United States Federal Communications Commission imposed a 50  kW power limit on all U.S. stations, and so RCA was glad to sell it overseas and the British Secret Service bought it for 165,000. Codenamed Aspidistra transmitter Aspidistra , it was installed in a huge, underground bunker near Crowborough in Sussex, England, where it was briefly the world s largest medium wave station, perfect for deceptive black operation. ref Churchill s Wizards The British Genius for Deception 1914 1945 ref Soldatensender Calais operated from 6 p.m. local time to dawn. Unlike its predecessor Gustav Siegfried Eins the programmes were live from ... Calais was described by Sefton Delmer its creator in his book, Black Boomerang , as cover ... Calais , as part of its cover, relayed speeches by Adolf Hitler and other Nazi officials. During the D Day invasion of June 6, 1944, Soldatensender Calais broadcast information that was intended ... the Pas de Calais area was overrun, the station changed its callsign to Soldatensender West . Soldatensender ... Calais, Atlantiksender and other World War II European propaganda stations. http nymas.org radioproppaper.htm ... Calais fr Soldatensender Calais ...   more details



  1. Calais Campbell

    Infobox NFL player name Calais Campbell image caption currentteam Arizona Cardinals currentnumber 93 currentposition Defensive end birth date Birth date and age 1986 9 1 birth place Denver, Colorado heightft 6 heightin 8 weight 310 debutyear 2008 debutteam Arizona Cardinals college University of Miami draftyear 2008 draftround 2 draftpick 50 pastteams nowiki nowiki Arizona Cardinals 2008 present status Active highlights nowiki nowiki First team All Atlantic Coast Conference ACC 2006 Named MVP of the Miami Hurricanes 2006 statweek 16 statseason 2011 statlabel1 Tackle football move Tackles statvalue1 207 statlabel2 Quarterback sack Sacks statvalue2 21.0 statlabel3 Interceptions statvalue3 1 statlabel4 Forced fumbles statvalue4 4 nfl CAM208843 Calais Campbell born September 1, 1986 in Denver, Colorado is an American football defensive end for the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League . He played college football at the University of Miami . Early years Campbell played his high school football at South High School Denver South High School in Denver, Colorado. Widely regarded as one of the nations top defensive end prospects, he was ranked the number 10 strongside defensive end ...&p 8&c 1&nid 659730 Scout.com Calais Campbell Profile Bot generated title ref ref name rivals100.rivals.com http rivals100.rivals.com viewprospect.asp?sport 1&pr key 15122 Calais Campbell Profile Football ... 2003. Jared has signed with the Cardinals as an Undrafted Rookie Free Agent, reuniting with Calais ... of the CRC Foundation, named after his dad, Charles Campbell. Calais has a passion for giving back to young people in communities across the country. Calais established foundation to teach skills that are not typically ... References Reflist External links http www.azcardinals.com team roster Calais Campbell ... navbox Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Campbell, Calais ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT ... OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Campbell, Calais Category 1986 births Category Living people Category African American ...   more details



  1. The Gate of Calais

    Infobox Painting image file William Hogarth 063.jpg title The Gate of Calais artist William Hogarth year 1748 type Oil on canvas height 80 width 96 height inch 31 width inch 37 museum Tate Britain city London The Gate of Calais or O, the Roast Beef of Old England is a 1748 painting by William Hogarth , reproduced as a print from an engraving the next year. Hogarth produced the painting directly after his return from France , where he had been arrested as a spy while sketching in Calais . The scene depicts a side of beef being transported from the harbour to an English tavern in the port, while a group of undernourished, ragged French soldiers and a fat friar look on hungrily. Hogarth painted himself in the left corner with a soldier s hand upon my shoulder. ref name JBBN63 64 JBN1833 J. B. Nichols ... journey, with Hogarth and Hayman making their way to Calais to catch the boat to England and the others continuing their tour to Flanders and the Netherlands . While waiting in Calais, Hogarth decided ... ref name JBBN63 64 Calais had been an English enclave until 1558 and still retained many English architectural ... piece of beef landing for the Lion d Argent, the English inn at Calais, and several hungry friars ... home from Calais. ref name JBBN63 64 The painting was completed in short order, followed by an engraving early the next year. The painting takes a viewpoint under an archway in the main outer wall of Calais ... to The Gate of Calais it depicts a fictional gathering of robust English guardsman who are to march ... of the English. The The Gate of Calais secondary title, O, the Roast Beef of Old England , is a reference ... that by showing The Gates of Calais at the exhibition one of only three comic histories that he ..., representing a PRODIGY which lately appear d before the Gate of CALAIS. br O the Roast beef of Old ... false&roomid false&tabview text&texttype 8 title O the Roast Beef of Old England The Gate of Calais ... . Tate Publishing Ltd Tate Publishing , pp. 216 7. ISBN 10 1 85437 662 4. DEFAULTSORT Gate of Calais ...   more details



  1. Arrondissement of Lens

    Infobox settlement See Template Infobox settlement for additional fields and descriptions name Arrondissement of Lens image map Arrondissement de Lens.PNG map caption Location of Lens in Nord Pas de Calais ... subdivision name1 Nord Pas de Calais subdivision type2 Departments of France Department subdivision name2 Pas de Calais subdivision type3 Cantons of France Cantons subdivision name3 17 subdivision ... name5 Lens, Pas de Calais Lens area footnotes area total km2 278 population total 326,719 population ..., ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km as well as the estuaries of rivers. The arrondissement of Lens is an Arrondissements of France arrondissement of northern France, located in the Pas de Calais Departments of France d partement , in the Nord Pas de Calais Regions of France r gion . It has 17 Cantons of France cantons and 43 Communes of France communes . Composition Cantons The cantons of the arrondissement ... Communes The communes of the arrondissement of Lens, and their INSEE code s, are class wikitable 1. Aix Noulette small 62019 small 2. Angres small 62032 small 3. Annay, Pas de Calais Annay small 62033 small 4. Avion, Pas de Calais Avion small 62065 small 5. Billy Montigny small 62133 small 6. Bouvigny ... small 12. Dourges small 62274 small 13. Drocourt, Pas de Calais Drocourt small 62277 small 14. leu ... de Calais Grenay small 62386 small 20. Harnes small 62413 small 21. H nin Beaumont small 62427 small ... 25. Lens, Pas de Calais Lens small 62498 small 26. Libercourt small 62907 small 27. Li vin small 62510 ... small 62563 small 31. M ricourt, Pas de Calais M ricourt small 62570 small 32. Meurchin small 62573 ..., Pas de Calais Rouvroy small 62724 small 39. Sains en Gohelle small 62737 small 40. Sallaumines ... Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies site INSEE, in French Arrondissements of Pas de Calais Category Arrondissements of Pas de Calais Lens an Destrito de Lens br Arondisamant Lens ca Districte de Lens cs Arrondissement Lens de Arrondissement Lens es Distrito de Lens fr Arrondissement de ...   more details



  1. Arrondissement of Montreuil

    French arrondissement nomarr Arrondissement of Montreuil r g Nord Pas de Calais d pt Pas de Calais nbca 8 nbco 164 cheflieu Sous pr fecture town Montreuil, Pas de Calais Montreuil pop 99,288 year 1999 hect km 1,160 dens 86 map Image Arrondissement de Montreuil.PNG thumb center Location of Montreuil in Nord Pas de Calais The arrondissement of Montreuil is an Arrondissements of France arrondissement of France, located in the Pas de Calais Departments of France d partement , in the Nord Pas de Calais ... of Pas de Calais Montreuil br Arondisamant Montreuil sur Mer ca Districte de Montreuil cs Arrondissement ... . Composition Cantons The cantons of the arrondissement of Montreuil are Canton of Berck Berck Canton ... Le Parcq Communes The communes of the arrondissement of Montreuil, and their INSEE code s, are class .... Bourthes small 62168 small 28. Brimeux small 62177 small 29. Br villers, Pas de Calais Br villers ... 40. Caumont, Pas de Calais Caumont small 62219 small 41. Cavron Saint Martin small 62220 small 42 ... 45. Conchil le Temple small 62233 small 46. Contes, Pas de Calais Contes small 62236 small 47. Cormont .... Cr py, Pas de Calais Cr py small 62256 small 51. Cr quy small 62257 small 52. Cucq small 62261 small ..., Pas de Calais Embry small 62293 small 57. Enquin sur Baillons small 62296 small 58. Ergny small ... Andr small 62382 small 69. Grigny, Pas de Calais Grigny small 62388 small 70. Groffliers small 62390 small 71. Guigny small 62395 small 72. Guisy small 62398 small 73. Herly, Pas de Calais Herly small ... small 77. Huby Saint Leu small 62461 small 78. Hucqueliers small 62463 small 79. Humbert, Pas de Calais Humbert small 62466 small 80. H zecques small 62453 small 81. Incourt, Pas de Calais Incourt small ... small 62501 small 91. Loison sur Cr quoise small 62522 small 92. Longvilliers, Pas de Calais .... Merlimont small 62571 small 108. Montcavrel small 62585 small 109. Montreuil, Pas de Calais Montreuil ... 132. Rumilly, Pas de Calais Rumilly small 62729 small 133. Sains l s Fressin small 62738 small 134 ...   more details




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