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  1. Ellesmere Island

    Infobox islands name Ellesmere Island image name River Beauty.jpg image caption Tundra in Quttinirpaaq National Park image size locator map Ellesmere Island, Canada.svg native name Umingmak Nuna native ... CA type isle scale 8000000 display inline,title name Ellesmere Island archipelago Queen Elizabeth ... km2 ethnic groups additional info Ellesmere Island Inuit languages Inuit Umingmak Nuna , meaning land of Muskox ref Lyle Dick. Muskox Land Ellesmere Island in the age of contact . University of Calgary ... covers much of Ellesmere Island, making it the most mountainous in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago. The Salix arctica Arctic willow is the only woody species to grow on Ellesmere Island. ref cite news ... 25 ref History The first human inhabitants of Ellesmere Island were small bands drawn to the area ... Late Thule culture developments on the central east coast of Ellesmere Island. Schledermann, P. McCullough ... reached Ellesmere Island, Skraeling Island and Ruin Island during hunting expeditions and trading ... Ice Age was William Baffin , in 1616 said Age lasted until roughly 1850. Ellesmere Island ... A1ARTA0002578 Ellesmere Island from http www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com The Canadian Encyclopedia ... Land Ellesmere Island in the age of contact publisher University of Calgary Press year 2001 page 631 ref The Greely expedition found fossil forests on Ellesmere Island in the late 1880s. Stenkul Fiord ... scale 500000 region CA NU name Cape Sheridan Ellesmere Island west to Cape Alert coord 82 16 N 85 33 W display inline type landmark scale 600000 region CA NU name Cape Alert Ellesmere Island , including the Ward Hunt Ice Shelf . In 1906 Robert Peary led an expedition in northern Ellesmere Island ... 15.pdf Ice Island Calvings and Ice Shelf Changes, Milne Ice Shelf and Ayles Ice Shelf, Ellesmere Island ... image montage showing Ellesmere Island and its neighbours Protected areas More than one fifth of the island is protected as Quttinirpaaq National Park formerly Ellesmere Island National Park Reserve ...   more details



  1. Ellesmere Island Volcanics

    The Ellesmere Island Volcanics are a Late Cretaceous volcanic group of volcano es and lava flows in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of northern Ellesmere Island , Nunavut , Canada . Ellesmere Island Volcanics are part of the Arctic Cordillera . This volcanic province is among the northernmost volcanism on Earth . History Even though these volcanics are about 90 million years old, the volcanoes and cinder are still discernible. ref http www.earth.rochester.edu pmag arctic arctic99 journalchris.html Chris s journal entries Retrieved on 2007 08 05 ref The volcanics of the Maskell Inlet Assemblage are mostly made up of tuff s, with smaller flows. Compositionally these are mostly andesite or undifferentiated andesite basalt . The volcanics on Ellesmere Island has been uncertainly associated to both the early volcanic activity of the Iceland hotspot and the Alpha Ridge . The Ellesmere Island Volcanics are part of the High Arctic Large Igneous Province . See also Portal Volcanism of Canada Volcanism of Canada Volcanism of Northern Canada List of volcanoes in Canada Strand Fiord Formation Iceland plume References Reflist Nunavut coord missing Nunavut Category Volcanism of Nunavut Category Landforms of Qikiqtaaluk Region Category Cretaceous volcanism Category Volcanic groups QikiqtaalukNU geo stub Canada geology stub ...   more details



  1. Ellesmere

    Ellesmere can mean Places Ellesmere, Shropshire , a market town in Shropshire, England Ellesmere Castle Ellesmere Rural , a civil parish to the west Ellesmere Park , area of Eccles, Greater Manchester, England Ellesmere Port , an industrial town in Cheshire, England Ellesmere Port and Neston , a former district and borough in Cheshire, England Ellesmere Canal , a canal in the United Kingdom, now known as the Llangollen Canal Ellesmere Island , an Arctic island of Canada and named for Francis Egerton, 1st Earl of Ellesmere Lake Ellesmere , a lake in the Canterbury region of the South Island of New Zealand Ellesmere New Zealand electorate , an historic New Zealand electorate Ellesmere TTC , a station on the Scarborough RT of the Toronto subway Ellesmere Road , an arterial road in Toronto, Canada and named after Ellesmere, Shropshire Other Francis Egerton, 1st Earl of Ellesmere , a 19th century English politician and patron of the arts Earl of Ellesmere , title in the Peerage of the UK Ellesmere manuscript , an early 15th century manuscript of the Canterbury Tales Ellesmere Choi , Hong Kong TVB actor disambig geo de Ellesmere fr Ellesmere nl Ellesmere no Ellesmere andre betydninger pl Ellesmere ru ...   more details



  1. Ellesmere Chaucer

    liu http www.liu.edu cwis cwp library sc chaucer text page.htm The Ellesmere Chaucer , Long Island ...The Ellesmere Chaucer , or Ellesmere Manuscript is an early 15th century illuminated manuscript of Geoffrey Chaucer s Canterbury Tales , held in the Huntington Library , in San Marino, California MS EL 26 C 9 . It is considered one of the most significant texts of the Tales . History File Ellesmere Manuscript Knight Portrait.jpg thumb The beginning of The Knight s Tale from the Ellesmere manuscript Written most likely in the first or second decade of the fifteenth century, the early history of the manuscript is uncertain, but it seems to have been owned by John de Vere, 12th Earl of Oxford 1408 1462 . The manuscript takes its popular name from the fact that it later belonged to Sir Thomas Egerton, 1st Baron Ellesmere Thomas Egerton 1540 1617 , Baron Ellesmere and Viscount Brackley, who apparently ... to London. Francis Egerton, 1st Earl of Ellesmere Francis Egerton , created Earl of Ellesmere ... by John Francis Granville Scrope Egerton 1872 1944 , 4th Earl of Ellesmere. Huntington purchased the Bridgewater library privately in 1917 through Sotheby s. Description The Ellesmere manuscript is a highly ... different artists. Scribe and its relation to other manuscripts The Ellesmere manuscript is thought ... Tales into a smoothly running order. Up until this point the Ellesmere manuscript had been ... Today, November December 2004 ref This would also imply, however, that the revisions seen in the Ellesmere ... intentions for the Tales , and had access to draft materials. The Ellesmere manuscript is conventionally ... The Ellesmere mss at the Huntington Library http app.cul.columbia.edu 8080 exist scriptorium ds.xq?querytype basic&term1 Ellesmere Chaucer&field1 any&stringtype1 all&Submit Search&howmany 30 Digital Scriptorium Category Literary illuminated manuscripts Category The Canterbury Tales de Ellesmere Manuskript id Manuskrip Ellesmere la Liber de Ellesmere nl Ellesmere Chaucer manuscript ...   more details



  1. Ellesmere, Shropshire

    at Ellesmere House. This was later named Moscow Island , as Napoleon was forced to Withdrawal ...infobox UK place civil parish Ellesmere Urban country England latitude 52.9082 longitude 2.8944 official name Ellesmere population 3,223 unitary england Shropshire Council Shropshire lieutenancy england ... North Shropshire post town ELLESMERE postcode district SY12 postcode area SY dial code 01691 os grid reference SJ398349 Ellesmere IPA en lzm r is a small market town near Oswestry in north Shropshire ... Ellesmere Castle was probably an 11th century motte and bailey castle most likely built by either ... Ellesmere to William Peverel as a part of the Maelor , which included Overton on Dee Overton & Whittington, Shropshire Whittington at that time. His descendants retained Ellesmere until apparently the late ... died in 1160 and Ellesmere came into the hands of Henry II of England King Henry II . In 1177 King Henry II of England Henry II gave the manors of Ellesmere and Hales in England to Dafydd ab Owain Gwynedd ... remained Lord of Ellesmere until his death in 1203. In mid April 1205, Llywelyn the Great married Joan, Lady of Wales illegitimate daughter of King John of England John and Ellesmere was given to them ... and later, Moreton Corbet Castle . Ellesmere was ordered to be attacked by Henry III of England ... Henry III of England King Henry III ordered John Lestrange to repair the wooden castle of Ellesmere ... Sardos and early Hundred Years War was born in Ellesmere. His daughter Joan married Robert Roger le ... . Dolgynwal, which had been founded c. 1190, had acquired Ellesmere Church, its most substantial property, from Llywelyn the Great in 1225 In 1435, Griffin Kynaston, Seneschal of the Lordship of Ellesmere .... The former Welsh Marches Marcher Lordship of Ellesmere formerly a Hundred country subdivision Hundred ... in Wales Acts 1535 1542 Laws in Wales Act 1535 . Francis Egerton, 1st Earl of Ellesmere later Viscount Brackley was born Lord Francis Leveson Gower, in Ellesmere in 1800. A patron of the arts , in 1848 ...   more details



  1. Ellesmere Rural

    Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Coord 52.914 2.93 display title region GB scale 20000 Ellesmere Rural is a Civil parishes in England civil parish in Shropshire , England . It covers a large area, mainly to the west of the town of Ellesmere, Shropshire Ellesmere , which is a separate civil parish Ellesmere Urban . Category Local government in Shropshire Category Civil parishes in Shropshire Shropshire geo stub ...   more details



  1. Earl of Ellesmere

    Image Francis Egerton, 1st Earl of Ellesmere by Edwin Longsden Long.jpg thumb 200px Francis Egerton, br 1st Earl of Ellesmere. Earl of Ellesmere , of Ellesmere in the County of Shropshire pronounced Ells mere , is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom . It was created in 1846 for the Conservative Party UK Conservative politician Francis Egerton, 1st Earl of Ellesmere Lord Francis Egerton . He was granted the courtesy title of Viscount Brackley , of Brackley in the County of Northampton, at the same time, also in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. Born Lord Francis Leveson Gower, he was the third son of George Leveson Gower, 1st Duke of Sutherland and Elizabeth Gordon, 19th Countess of Sutherland . In 1803 his father had inherited the substantial estates of his maternal uncle Francis Egerton, 3rd Duke of Bridgewater . On his father s death in 1833, Lord Francis succeeded to the Egerton ... of Egerton in lieu of Leveson Gower. The Brackley and Ellesmere titles created for him in 1846 ... Earl, succeeded his kinsman as 6th Duke of Sutherland. The earldom of Ellesmere and viscountcy ... Earl, represented Eccles UK Parliament constituency Eccles in Parliament. Earls of Ellesmere 1846 Francis Egerton, 1st Earl of Ellesmere 1800 1857 George Egerton, 2nd Earl of Ellesmere George Granville Francis Egerton, 2nd Earl of Ellesmere 1823 1862 Francis Egerton, 3rd Earl of Ellesmere Francis Charles Granville Egerton, 3rd Earl of Ellesmere 1847 1914 John Egerton, 4th Earl of Ellesmere John Francis Granville Scrope Egerton, 4th Earl of Ellesmere 1872 1944 John Egerton, 6th Duke of Sutherland John Sutherland Egerton, 5th Earl of Ellesmere 1915 2000 succeeded as Duke of Sutherland in 1963 For further Earls of Ellesmere, see the Duke of Sutherland See also Duke of Sutherland Duke of Bridgewater ... Of Ellesmere Category Earldoms Ellesmere Category Leveson Gower family Category Egerton family Category Peerage pl Hrabia Ellesmere ...   more details



  1. Ellesmere (TTC)

    Infobox station name Ellesmere type TTC Subway Station style Scarborough RT image Ellesmere Station From Tracks.jpg image caption address 1025 Ellesmere Avenue coordinates coord 43 46 00 N 79 16 34.5 W display inline,title line rail color box system TTC line Scarborough RT other structure at grade platform side depth levels tracks parking 60 bicycle baggage check opened 22 March 1985 closed rebuilt electrified ADA code owned zone smartcardname Presto card smartcardstatus No former passengers formatnum TTC ridership Ellesmere pass year TTC ridership pass percent pass system mpassengers services s rail title TTC s line system TTC line Scarborough RT previous Lawrence East next Midland Ellesmere is a List of Toronto TTC stations station on the Scarborough Rapid Transit SRT line of the Toronto subway and RT subway RT system of Toronto , Ontario , Canada . It is located at 1025 Ellesmere Road , between Kennedy Road Toronto Kennedy Road and Midland Avenue. It was opened in 1985. Ellesmere is the least used station on the entire TTC network. On average, only 1,850 passengers boarded trains here each day in 2006 2007 and only 1,678 in 2007 2008. ref http www.toronto.ca ttc pdf subway ridership06 ... to any bus stop at the station passengers would have to walk to the nearest bus stop on Ellesmere ... Scarborough Crosstown line , it is anticipated that Ellesmere station will be closed. ref cite web title ... Image Ellesmere Station TTC.jpg The entrance to Ellesmere Station Image Scarborough RT Departing Ellesmere.jpg A northbound train prepares to depart Ellesmere Station Image Scarborough Rapid Transit line.jpg Inside Ellesmere Station looking south gallery References references External links Commons cat Ellesmere TTC Ellesmere Station TTC station page Ellesmere Ellesmere clr TTCstations Category Scarborough RT stations Category Railway stations opened in 1985 de Ellesmere Toronto Subway fr Ellesmere m tro de Toronto ko pt Esta o Ellesmere ...   more details



  1. Ellesmere Castle

    Ellesmere Castle was in the town of Ellesmere, Shropshire Ellesmere , Shropshire . gbmapping SJ403347 . This was a motte and bailey castle which was probably founded by Roger de Montgomerie, 1st Earl of Shrewsbury on a prominent hill to the east of the town, overlooking the Mere, soon after the Norman conquest . It was given to the Peverel family by Henry I of England Henry I but taken back by Henry II of England Henry II who granted it to Dafydd ab Owain Gwynedd David , son of Owain Gwynedd , Prince of Wales in about 1177. It alternated between the English and Welsh crowns until the 1240s when it passed to the le Strange family whose origins were in Knockin , Shropshire. Today the sides of the motte are clad with trees and its summit is occupied by a bowling green . References http www.bbc.co.uk shropshire panoramic ellesmere ellesmere castle.shtml Ellesmere Castle in BBC site http homepage.mac.com philipdavis English 20sites 3107.html Ellesmere Castle in The Gatehouse website Fry, Plantagenet Somerset, The David & Charles Book of Castles , David & Charles, 1980. ISBN 0 7153 7976 3 Shropshire struct stub England castle stub coord 52.90640 N 2.88909 W region GB source enwiki osgb36 SJ403347 display title Note WGS84 lat long, converted from OSGB36 grid ref Category Castles in Shropshire ...   more details



  1. Ellesmere Park

    Refimprove date August 2008 Ellesmere Park is an area of Eccles, Greater Manchester Eccles , in Greater Manchester , England . Historic counties of England Historically part of Lancashire , Ellesmere Park today is an affluent, predominantly residential area. History Ellesmere Park grew up around the turn of the 20th century. Contemporary views show pleasant, tree lined roads, protected from the outside world by gates at the main entrances. Ellesmere Park is an area of approximately convert 110 acre ha containing 450&ndash 500 properties. About 33 of the housing stock is Victorian architecture Victorian , mainly large 2 to 3 storey detached or semi detached houses villas, usually standing in extensive grounds. Salford Council maintains a design guide for Ellesmere Park ref http www.salford.gov.uk living planning planning policy planning archive plan policies ellesmerre park.htm ref . The policy was prepared in response to the decline in the environmental quality of Ellesmere Park which has taken place over recent years . Inter war 1918&ndash 1939 and post war 1945 onwards housing is also well represented in Ellesmere Park. The developments of the late 19th and early 20th centuries give the area its characteristic spaciousness and grandeur. The houses are generally of generous large proportions and set in large grounds with large separations between them. There is a strong residents association that works with the local council to ensure that any development is consistent with the character of the area and that the design policy is closely followed. Governance Ellesmere Park was administered by the municipal borough of Eccles until 1974, when the Local Government Act 1972 abolished the borough and it became a part of the metropolitan borough of City of Salford in Greater Manchester . References reflist 1 External links http www.ellesmerepark.org.uk Ellesmere Park Residents Association coord 53.4936 2.336 region GB display title Category Geography of Salford Category Districts ...   more details



  1. Ellesmere Port

    refimprove date June 2009 infobox UK place country England official name Ellesmere Port latitude 53.279 ... westminster Ellesmere Port and Neston UK Parliament constituency Ellesmere Port and Neston post town ELLESMERE PORT postcode district CH65, CH66 postcode area CH dial code 0151 os grid reference SJ4175 static image name Ellesmere Port canal frontage geograph.org.uk 452590.jpg static image caption small Ellesmere Port small london distance Ellesmere Port IPA en lzm rp rt originally Netherpool is a large .... There are a number of tourist attractions the National Waterways Museum, Ellesmere Port National ... by McArthurGlen Group . History The town of Ellesmere Port was founded as an outlet to the sea from Ellesmere, Shropshire and the Welsh border area around Llangollen via a canal initially called the Ellesmere ... but the connection to the Severn was never completed. File Ellesmere port stanlow.jpg left thumb Manchester Ship Canal from Ellesmere Port Dock towards Stanlow Refinery Stanlow The village of Netherpool gradually changed its name to the Port of Ellesmere, and by the early 19th century, to Ellesmere ... of Great Sutton , Little Sutton and Hooton, Cheshire Hooton are all mentioned . The first houses in Ellesmere ... more workers to the area, the town itself continued to expand. File Ellesmere port lighthouse 1.jpg ... to a stud farm indeed, the former Ellesmere Port and Neston Borough Council officially referred to the town ... on a site opposite to the Coliseum shopping park The Vauxhall plant at Ellesmere Port is now Vauxhall .... ref http www.factorytour.co.uk ellesmereport ref Governance File Ellesmere Port Civic Hall.jpg thumb Civic Hall Ellesmere Port was nearly included into the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral , in Merseyside ... Act 1972 had its first reading, and instead remained in Cheshire as part of the borough of Ellesmere Port and Neston . Ellesmere Port is part of the Ellesmere Port and Neston UK Parliament constituency Ellesmere Port and Neston parliament constituency. The current Member of Parliament MP is Andrew ...   more details



  1. Dave Ellesmere

    Dave Ellesmere is a drummer , born in Southport , England and who played in 1980 s UK punk bands such as The Insane , Discharge band Discharge , Doctor and the Crippens and Disgust . He has also drummed with Gaz Sumner in Hylas and the Nymphs. Career In the late 1970s, he played drums with The Insane, a UK punk band formed in Wigan. In the 1980s, he played in several UK 82 style groups. After Discharge founding member Terry Roberts drums departed later joining UK Subs Ellesmere took the drum chair for the Why EP., ref name Glasper cite book last Glasper first Ian title Burning Britain The History of Punk 1980 1984 year 2004 month publisher Cherry Red Books isbn 1 901447 24 3 pages ref a recording which gave the band their first number one on the UK indie charts. ref name Glasper Ellesmere did not stay long, and the band replaced him with Gary Maloney. References Reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Ellesmere, Dave ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1960 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Ellesmere, Dave Category 1960 births Category English drummers Category Living people Category People from Southport UK drummer stub ...   more details



  1. Ellesmere Canal

    The Ellesmere Canal was a canal in England and Wales , originally planned to link the Rivers River Mersey ... as Ellesmere Port to Shrewsbury . The canal that was eventually constructed was very different from what was originally envisioned. Part of the Ellesmere Canal has now become known as the Llangollen Canal ... at a meeting in Ellesmere, Shropshire Ellesmere in 1791 for a canal from Netherpool now known as Ellesmere ... was constructed, from Frankton via Ellesmere to the Chester Canal at Hurleston Junction . It was finished ... 1831 pages 244 ref Later history The Ellesmere Canal merged with the Chester Canal in 1813, forming the Ellesmere and Chester Canal Company . A merger with the Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal ... on the line from Hurleston to Llangollen had ceased, and the whole of the Ellesmere Canal network other than the line from Ellesmere Port to Chester was closed to navigation by Act of Parliament in 1944 ... is an ironic twist symbolic of the canal s convoluted development. The Ellesmere Canal south of Frankton ... to as the Montgomery Canal, and the isolated northern section from Chester to Ellesmere Port considered ... for a very short section, which has a British Waterways amenity block. Route Ellesmere Port to Chester Starts at the junction of the with the Manchester Ship Canal at Ellesmere Port Dock . Image Whitby locks 1.jpg left thumb Whitby locks, Ellesmere Port basin Ellesmere Canal Wirral Branch map Ellesmere to Chester The configuration of the locks at Chester was altered when the Ellesmere Canal was joined .... This section is now part of the Shropshire Union Canal . Clear Hurleston to Frankton Junction Ellesmere ... Union Canal Clear Frankton Junction to Trevor Basin Ellesmere Canal Main Line map Frankton Junction ... Falls Ellesmere Canal Llangollen Branch map Trevor Basin to Horseshoe Falls This section ... Junction to Llanymynech Ellesmere Canal Llanymynech Branch map Frankton Junction to Llanymynech The section ....  46&ndash 49 & 3 Mar. , p.  48&ndash 51. Wilson, Edward A. 1975 The Ellesmere and Llangollen ...   more details



  1. Ellesmere College

    About the school in England the school in New Zealand Ellesmere College New Zealand Infobox UK school name Ellesmere College image Elleslo5.jpg size 130px latitude 52.89522 longitude 2.89189 dms motto motto pl established 1884 approx type Independent School religion Church of England president head label head r head label r head deputy head label deputy head r deputy head label r deputy head chair label chair founder Nathaniel Woodard Canon Nathaniel Woodard founder pl specialist specialist pl street city Ellesmere county Shropshire country England postcode SY12 9AB LEA Shropshire ofsted dcsfno dcsfurn 123600 staff enrollment 615 gender Mixed sex education Coeducational lower age 7 upper age 18 houses colours publication website http www.ellesmere.com website name Ellesmere College is an independent Coeducation co educational England English independent school located in Ellesmere, Shropshire Ellesmere and based in rural northern Shropshire , England . History It was founded in 1884 by Nathaniel Woodard Canon Nathaniel Woodard as a boys school in association with the Church of England , on a convert 70 acre m2 adj on campus , with views across to the Breidden Hills. Description Ellesmere College is a member of the Woodard Corporation, the largest group of independent schools in the United Kingdom. ref http www.ellesmere.com ref Pupils range in ages from 7 to 18, and the school consists of a Lower School , Middle School , secondary school Senior School and Sixth Form . ref http ... and youth swimming programme Ellesmere College Titans attracting top swimming pupils from all over ... and Music. Each BTEC First Diploma is the equivalent of 4 GCSEs, grade C A . Ellesmere is a member ... in 6th Form 140 Notable Old Ellesmerians Former students of Ellesmere College are referred to as Old ... Ellesmere College website http www.oeclub.com Old Ellesmerian Club http www.woodard.co.uk The Woodard Corporation of Schools http www.ellesmerecollegetitans.co.uk Ellesmere College Titans ...   more details



  1. Ellesmere Choi

    Infobox Chinese language singer and actor name Ellesmere Choi image tradchinesename simpchinesename pinyinchinesename C i Z Ji n jyutpingchinesename Coi3 Zi2 Gin6 birth name Choi Ka Yeung ancestry Dongguan , Guangdong birth date birth date and age df y 1969 12 28 birth place Hong Kong occupation television actor yearsactive 1994 present Ellesmere Choi Chi Kin Chinese , born 28 December 1969 in Hong Kong is a Hong Kong television actor for Television Broadcasts Limited TVB . He attended TVB s training classes in 1993. Filmography TV series In the Eye of the Beholder 2010 His True Father 2009 A Great Way to Care 2009 The Threshold of a Persona 2009 The King of Snooker 2009 The Winter Melon Tale 2009 E.U. TVB E.U. 2009 ICAC Investigators 2009 2009 Last One Standing TV series Last One Standing 2008 Legend of the Demigods 2008 The Money Maker Recipe 2008 The Master of Tai Chi 2008 The Slicing of the Demon 2007 The Drive of Life TVB CCTV co production, 2007 On the First Beat 2007 War and Destiny 2007 Ten Brothers TVB Ten Brothers 2007 C.I.B. Files 2006 Love Guaranteed 2006 Forensic Heroes 2006 Below the Lion Rock 2006 Revolving Doors of Vengeance 2005 Women on the Run 2005, guest Twin of Brothers 2004 Triumph in the Skies 2003 Seed of Hope 2003 Not Just a Pretty Face 2003 The W Files 2003 Perish in the Name of Love 2003 Witness to a Prosecution II 2003 Back to Square One 2003 Take My Word For It 2002 Burning Flame II 2002 The Awakening Story 2001 Seven Sisters 2001 Armed Reaction III 2001 Virtues of Harmony 2001 Colourful Life 2001 The Kung Fu Master 2000 The Legendary Four Aces 2000 Game of Deceit 1999 Untraceable Evidence II 1999 Detective Investigation Files III ... Hong Kong Cinemagic Ellesmere Choi Chi Kin Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Choi, Ellesmere ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 28 December 1969 PLACE OF BIRTH Hong Kong DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Choi, Ellesmere Category 1969 births Category Hong Kong ...   more details



  1. Ellesmere Ice Shelf

    The former Ellesmere Ice Shelf was the largest ice shelf in the Arctic, encompassing about convert 3500 sqmi km2 of the north coast of Ellesmere Island , Nunavut , Canada . ref name Ljunggren cite web url http news.yahoo.com s nm 20080729 wl canada nm canada arctic col title Giant chunks break off Canadian ice shelf accessdate 2008 07 29 author David Ljunggren date 29 July 2008 work publisher Reuters Dead link date October 2010 bot H3llBot ref The ice shelf was first documented by the British Arctic Expedition of 1875 76, in which Lieutenant Pelham Aldrich s party went from Cape Sheridan 82.47 N, 61.50 W west to Cape Alert 82.27 N, 85.55 W . ref http pubs.aina.ucalgary.ca arctic Arctic39 1 15.pdf Martin O. Jeffries, Ice Island Calvings and Ice Shelf Changes, Milne Ice Shelf and Ayles Ice Shelf, Ellesmere Island, N.W.T. . Arctic 39 1 March 1986 ref The continuous mass of the Ellesmere Ice Shelf had been in place for at least 3,000 years Citation needed date December 2011 . During the twentieth century the Ellesmere Ice Shelf broke up into six separate shelves, the largest being the Ward Hunt Ice Shelf . During the 1980s reassuring official science reported that the remnants were stable Citation needed date December 2011 . main Ward Hunt Ice Shelf In April 2000, satellite images revealed that a large crack in the Ward Hunt shelf had begun to form, and in 2003 it was announced that the ice sheet had split completely in two in 2002, releasing a huge pool of fresh water from the largest epishelf lake in the Northern Hemisphere, located in Disraeli Fjord. ref cite web url http earthobservatory.nasa.gov Study wardhunt title Breakup of the Ward Hunt Ice Shelf author NASA Earth Observatory ... of the North Pole , broke away from the coast forming the giant Ayles Ice Island convert 37 m ft thick ... The Milne Ice Shelf is the second large segment of the former Ellesmere Ice Shelf. Notes Reflist 2 Category Geography of Qikiqtaaluk Region Category Arctic Ocean fr Barri re d Ellesmere ...   more details



  1. Lake Ellesmere / Te Waihora

    thumb right 160px Lake Ellesmere, South Island, New Zealand Lake Ellesmere Te Waihora is located in the Canterbury Region of the South Island of New Zealand. It is actually a broad, shallow ...Infobox lake lake name Lake Ellesmere Te Waihora image lake Aerial view Lake Ellesmere.jpg caption lake Aerial view of Lake Ellesmere Te Waihora image bathymetry caption bathymetry location Selwyn District and Christchurch Christchurch City , Canterbury Region , South Island coords coord 43 48 S 172 ... Currently Lake Ellesmere Te Waihora is a Brackish water brackish bar type lagoon . The lake ... title Te Waihora Lake Ellesmere State of the Lake and Future Management last Hughey first Kenneth ... of the east coast of the South Island , from List of lakes in New Zealand Wairau Lagoon and Lake Grassmere in Marlborough, through Lake Ellesmere Te Waihora and List of lakes in New Zealand Coopers ... Island, New Zealand coastal processes and lagoon mouth closure journal Science for conservation ... sfc146.pdf accessdate 5 4 2011 ref Catchment Nearly all of the water entering Lake Ellesmere Te ... into Lake Ellesmere Te Waihora is supplemented by surface flow derived from the foothills from the Rakaia Gorge to Darfield, New Zealand Darfield . This illustrates why Lake Ellesmere Te Waihora ... regimes, as well as their sediment and chemical input loads. History Although Lake Ellesmere Te ... lagoon . The original formation of Lake Ellesmere Te Waihora was primarily a function of formation ... was approaching the area presently occupied by Lake Ellesmere Te Waihora. The coast consisted then, as it does ... fed to the shore. This completes the sequence of events leading up to the formation of Lake Ellesmere ... , that now encloses the lake. ref name doc.govt If left to develop naturally Lake Ellesmere Te Waihora ... Ellesmere Te Waihora has been a revered mahinga kai site of traditional significance for food and other ... bed of Lake Ellesmere Te Waihora was returned to Te R nanga O Ng i Tahu, who are now able to reassert ...   more details



  1. File:Ellesmere port speedway.jpg

    Summary Ellesmere Port Gunners badge circa 1973 Licensing PD self date September 2007 Copy to Wikimedia Commons bot Fbot priority true ...   more details



  1. Ellesmere Port and Neston

    for the parliamentary constituency Ellesmere Port and Neston UK Parliament constituency coord 53.276 2.969 display title region GB scale 100000 Infobox historic subdivision Name Borough of br Ellesmere Port and Neston HQ Ellesmere Port Status Non metropolitan district Origin Ellesmere Port Ellesmere Port Municipal Borough br Neston Neston Urban District Start 1 April 1974 End 31 March 2009 Replace Cheshire West and Chester Map Image CheshireEllesmerePortNeston.png 150px Ellesmere Port and Neston br Shown within Cheshire Image Arms Civic Motto Government Divisions DivisionsNames DivisionsMap CodeName ONS coding system ONS code Code 13UE start of article Ellesmere Port and Neston was, from 1974 to 2009, a Non metropolitan district local government district with Borough status in the United Kingdom borough status in Cheshire , England. It covered the southern part of the Wirral Peninsula , namely that part which is not included in the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral . The district had a population ... ssdataset.asp?vlnk 9666&More Y title Ellesmere Port & Neston population estimate mid 2006 publisher Office for National Statistics accessdate 24 May 2008 ref Its main town was Ellesmere Port , an industrial ... included a number of villages such as Great Sutton and Willaston, Ellesmere Port and Neston Willaston ... of the borough of Ellesmere Port and the urban district of Neston. The district was known simply as Ellesmere Port until the name was changed by the council effective 21 June 1976. Civil parishes ... changes to local government in England . The decision to merge Ellesmere Port and Neston with the districts ... 2007 ref Ellesmere Port and Neston was abolished on 1 April 2009, when the new Cheshire West and Chester ... in 2009 DEFAULTSORT Ellesmere Port And Neston Category Districts of England established in 1974 Category ... metropolitan districts of Cheshire de Ellesmere Port and Neston it Ellesmere Port and Neston nl Ellesmere Port and Neston no Ellesmere Port and Neston ro Ellesmere Port and Neston ...   more details



  1. Ellesmere Port Dock

    coord 53.290 2.890 display title region GB scale 5000 Unreferenced date January 2009 Ellesmere Port Dock is a Dock maritime dock situated on the Manchester Ship Canal, in Ellesmere Port , Cheshire , England. The Ellesmere Canal gives its name to the area were the canal joins the Mersey, by the mid 1790s, it was known as Ellesmere Port. Docks and warehouses were built to facilitate this. Image Ellesmere port basin.jpg 600px Between 1830 and the 1840s, facilities were improved by Thomas Telford amongst others. In 1846 the Ellesmere Canal was amalgamated into the Shropshire Union Canal . In 1892 a new wharf was built to handle traffic on the Manchester Ship Canal . In 1921 the docks were leased to the Manchester Ship Canal and this led to the decline of Ellesmere Port. The site is now the National Waterways Museum, Ellesmere Port formerly known as the Boat Museum . In 2007, with the reopening of many industries in England that have declined in recent years, ports are now being reopened and the competitive industry of shipbuilding is being reintroduced. Hence, the opening of Ellesmere Port docks along with many across England. In 2008, the site of Ellesmere Port s operational dock including over convert 70 acre m2 of the waterfront area immediately to the north west of Ellesmere Port Historic Dock and Conservation Area and to the south east of the Bridgewater Paper Works are the subject of a planning consultation, where it may be proposed that the docks be relocated closer to Eastham, Merseyside Eastham on the Cheshire West and Chester Metropolitan Borough of Wirral Wirral boundary, and the area redeveloped into a predominantly residential area consisting of up to 8,000 new homes .... citation needed date January 2009 gallery Image Ellesmere port lighthouse 2.jpg Whitby lighthouse Image Ellesmere port basin lock1.jpg lower lock and bridge gallery External links http www.multimap.com ... Category Buildings and structures in Cheshire Category Mersey docks Category Ellesmere Canal Category ...   more details



  1. Ellesmere Rangers F.C.

    Football club infobox clubname Ellesmere Rangers image Image Ellesmerebadge.jpg 125px Ellesmere Rangers badge fullname Ellesmere Rangers Football Club nickname The Rangers founded 1969 ground Beech Grove br Ellesmere, Shropshire Ellesmere br Shropshire capacity tbc chairman David Coles manager Matt Burton league Midland Alliance season 2010 11 position Midland Alliance , 13th pattern la1 pattern b1 pattern ra1 leftarm1 00CCFF body1 00CCFF rightarm1 00CCFF shorts1 0000FF socks1 0000FF pattern la2 pattern b2 pattern ra2 leftarm2 F1EF00 body2 F1EF00 rightarm2 F1EF00 shorts2 0000FF socks2 F1EF00 Ellesmere Rangers F.C. are an England English association football football club based in the town of Ellesmere, Shropshire Ellesmere , Shropshire . For the 2011 12 in English football 2011 12 season they are members of the Midland Alliance . History Ellesmere Rangers F.C. was founded in 1969, although it had its roots in the works team of a local railway factory which had existed since the 1940s. Since the arrival of ex League of Wales manager Geoff Graham in 2000, the club have enjoyed four successive promotions which have taken them from the Shropshire County League First Division to the West Midlands Regional League Premier Division. They have also appeared in seven cup finals and won four of them. After clinching the West Midlands League Division One title in 2005 06, extensive work was carried out at the Beech Grove ground to ensure it met the criteria required for promotion to the Premier Division, and Rangers place in the top flight was confirmed in August 2006. Ellesmere Rangers Reserves currently compete in the Shropshire County Premier Football League Premier Division, finishing 2nd in 2010 11. In 2007, Ellesmere made further progress as a club by forming a youth team that took ... 2007 08, 2008 09 See also Shropshire Football References reflist Sources fchd name Ellesmere Rangers ... in 1969 Category West Midlands Regional League nl Ellesmere Rangers FC ...   more details



  1. Ellesmere College (New Zealand)

    Infobox school name Ellesmere College seal image File Ellesmerecolnz.jpg motto Strive For Perfection type State, Co educational, Secondary established 1981 address 52 Leeston Dunsandel Road, br Leeston coordinates coord 43.7580 172.2925 region NZ CAN type edu display inline,title principal Gavin Kidd 2010 present roll 569 decile 8 MOE 349 homepage http www.ellesmere.school.nz ellesmere.school.nz Ellesmere College is a co educational high school , located in Leeston, Ellesmere in the Canterbury Region of New Zealand, with more than 500 students ranging from ages eleven to seventeen. It aims to provide students with a range of learning experiences, aiming to make its students good contributors to society . It encourages voluntary activities such as music lessons , drama , and sports . History Ellesmere College was founded in 1981, with a roll of 380 students, replacing Southbridge District High School the Southbridge District High School . Significant events 1980 Ellesmere College was built in Timaru and transported to the present site. One classroom was lost during transportation in the Rakaia River . 1981 Ellesmere College opened in February with 380 students and 23 staff. 1983 The gym nasium was completed. 1984 The official opening of Ellesmere College was declared by Hon Merv Wellington . 1985 More classrooms were built. 1986 The gymnasium was enlarged and dedicated to Rikki Ellison . 1987 The library was extended. 1988 The playground was opened. 1994 Ken Dawson was declared the new principal. 1997 The library was split to form a new classroom, L2. 2000 The Health Education Centre opened. 2008 Gym extended and Wilson room opened. 2008 Last founding staff member retired. 2009 The new stage and seating areas were completed. 2009 Ken Dawson announced his resignation. 2010 Students, staff and guests welcomed Gavin Kidd into the role as principal. Notable alumni Dan Carter Daniel Carter All Blacks External links http www.ellesmere.school.nz The school s official website ...   more details



  1. File:Ellesmere Station TTC.jpg

    Summary Information Description Ellesmere Station in Toronto, Ontario. Source self made Date May 3, 2008 Author GTD Aquitaine other versions Licensing PD self date May 2008 Copy to Wikimedia Commons bot Fbot priority true ...   more details



  1. Ellesmere Port Town F.C.

    Ellesmere Port Town F.C. were an England English association football football club from the town of Ellesmere Port , The Wirral . History The club was originally formed in 1924 as Ellesmere Port F.C. and joined the Cheshire County League . ref name fchd fchd id ELLESMPT name Ellesmere Port Town ref After three season, in which they finished bottom twice, the club folded. ref name fchd They reformed as Ellesmere Port Town F.C., and rejoined the Cheshire County League in 1948. From 1957 58 the club were league champions three seasons in a row, followed by a runners up position and another championship the following season. ref name fchd In 1970 71 in English football 1970 71 Ellesemere Port Town finished 5th in the Cheshire County League and were promoted to the Northern Premier League , where they played for two seasons before resigning at the end of 1972 73 in English football 1972 73 . ref cite web url http www.nonleaguefooty.co.uk club 000011222022 title Ellesmere Port Town FC publisher nonleaguefooty.co.uk accessdate 2010 04 28 ref Honours and achievements Cheshire County League Champions 1957 58, 1958 59, 1959 60, 1961 62 Runners up 1960 61 FA Cup First Round 1971 72 FA Cup 1971 72 References reflist Category Defunct English football clubs Category Lancashire Combination England footyclub defunct stub ...   more details



  1. Ellesmere Port to Warrington Line

    Infobox rail line box width auto name Ellesmere Port to Warrington Line color logo logo width image Helsbyplatform.jpg image width 321px caption Ellesmere Port branch trains stand at platform 3 and 4 at Helsby . type system National Rail status Operational locale Cheshire br North West England start end stations routes ridership open close owner Network Rail operator Northern Rail character depot stock linelength tracklength notrack gauge Standard gauge RailGauge sg el speed elevation map map state Railway line header UKrail header2 Ellesmere Port to Warrington line 8B00FF BS table BS INTa 0 00 Ellesmere Port railway station Ellesmere Port rail interchange liverpool BS5 AKRZ UKu M53 motorway M53 BS HST 0 04 Stanlow and Thornton railway station Stanlow & Thornton BS HST 0 07 Ince and Elton railway station Ince & Elton BS5 AKRZ UKu M56 motorway M56 BS HST 0 10 Helsby railway station Helsby BS ABZlg to Chester to Manchester Line BS HST 0 15 Frodsham railway station Frodsham Limited Service BS ABZlg the Halton Curve to Runcorn BS TUNNEL1 Sutton Tunnel 1 mile 125yrd BS HST 0 20 Runcorn East railway station Runcorn East Limted Service BS ABZrg to West Coast Main Line BS BHF 0 28 Warrington ... Lime Street Liverpool One service per day Timings are from Ellesmere Port The Ellesmere Port to Warrington Line operates between the towns of Ellesmere Port and Warrington in the north west of England ... Helsby . This service was relatively frequent every half hour until 1993 , operating via Ellesmere Port railway station Ellesmere Port . It was withdrawn after the line was electrified west of Ellesmere ... Railway GWR Ellesmere Port branch with stations at Stanlow and Thornton railway station Stanlow and Thornton ... of four trains daily in each direction between Ellesmere Port and Helsby , Cheshire two services ... A British Rail Class 142 Class 142 Pacer train terminates at Ellesmere Port from Helsby. gallery References reflist 2 Railway lines in North West England DEFAULTSORT Ellesmere Port To Warrington ...   more details




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