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  1. Port Chalmers Branch

    Infobox rail line color logo name Port Chalmers Branch image DSG 3251 Port Chalmers Branch Blanket Bay.jpg image width 200px caption NZR DSG class DSG shunting locomotive pulling freight towards Port Chalmers in 2008 type Urban rail system status Open locale start Sawyers Bay end stations routes ridership open 1873 close 1979 for passenger trains owner ONTRACK operator KiwiRail character Urban stock linelength tracklength notrack Single gauge RailGauge 1067 el speed elevation map Image NZR E class 1872 Josephine Otago Settlers Museum.jpg thumb right Josephine at the Otago Settlers Museum The Port Chalmers Branch was the first railway line built in Otago , New Zealand , and linked the region s major city of Dunedin with the port in Port Chalmers . ref name ChurchmanHurst206 Geoffrey B. Churchman and Tony Hurst, The Railways of New Zealand A Journey Through History Auckland HarperCollins, 1991 , 206. ref The line is still operational today. Construction and early history Built by the Dunedin and Port Chalmers Railway Company Limited, the line was approved by and constructed under the auspices of the Otago Provincial Council , not the national government. However, it was built to the recently adopted national railway gauge gauge of 1067 mm 3 feet 6 inches , and it was the first line ... to Sawyers Bay became part of the Main South Line, while the remaining two kilometres to Port Chalmers became the Port Chalmers Branch. In 1880 the line was vested in the newly established New Zealand ... a location in the Taieri Gorge to Port Chalmers, but insufficient subsidies meant the venture would ... such as members of the NZR Ab class A sup B sup class operated the suburban trains to Port Chalmers ... wekapass eclass e175his.htm E 175 Josephine , accessed 12 June 2007. ref Much of the Port Chalmers line is now part of the Main South Line from Christchurch to Dunedin. When the first section ... reason for the line s existence is freight to and from the port, and as the shipping industry ...   more details



  1. Port Chalmers

    the Port Chalmers Branch , linking Dunedin and Port Chalmers. It was subsequently incorporated ...Image Otagoharbour.jpg right thumb Looking across Port Chalmers and the Otago Harbour to the Otago Peninsula Image Port Chalmers Dawn Princess.jpg thumb right Port Chalmers from the northeast, cruise ship Dawn Princess and a container ship in port Port Chalmers is a suburb and the main port of the city of Dunedin , New Zealand , with a population of 3,000. Port Chalmers lies ten kilometres inside Otago Harbour , some 15 kilometres northeast from Dunedin s city centre. Much of Port Chalmers is located ... of islands, which lie across the harbour between Port Chalmers and the Otago Peninsula . These two islands ... body reorganisation in the 1980s Port Chalmers was made up of several suburbs, as well as the central ... nearby villages and farmsteads. Although the harbour beyond Port Chalmers is regularly dredged, most of the port activity is centred on Port Chalmers rather than on central Dunedin. Part of the reason ... ships, which makes it far easier for berthing to take place at Port Chalmers, closer to the open .... Most of Port Chalmers economic activity centres on the container terminal. Fishing, of historic ... s economy Port Chalmers and the surrounding suburbs of Careys Bay, Roseneath and Sawyers Bay ... residents include M ori people M ori artist Ralph Hotere . Port Chalmers was also the appellation .... Image Port Chalmers Lookout.jpg thumb 600px centre Panorama overlooking the Port. History According to Herries Beattie an old M ori name for Port Chalmers was Potakere or Pou takere which may ... Anne, was under construction, apparently there. In 1840 Port Chalmers and the whole western ... water port to be called Port Chalmers after the Presbyterian Free Church leader Thomas Chalmers . The sale of the Otago Block from M ori to the Otago Association was concluded at Port Chalmers 31 ... at Port Chalmers in March and April 1848. Image SS Dunedin by Frederick Tudgay.JPG thumb left ...   more details



  1. Holy Trinity Church, Port Chalmers

    File Holy Trinity Anglican Church Port Chalmers.jpg thumb right Holy Trinity Church in 2008 Holy Trinity Church is an Anglican church in Port Chalmers , New Zealand . The church building is constructed in volcanic stone and has some fine stained glass , and is listed as a Category I Historic Place. ref NZHPT 2320 Holy Trinity Church Anglican 2008 07 07 ref With St Barnabas Church, Warrington , Holy Trinity Church is part of the Port Chalmers Warrington Parish of the Anglican Diocese of Dunedin , New Zealand. References reflist External links http holytrinity pc.blogspot.com Holy Trinity website http st barnabas.blogspot.com St Barnabas website coord 45.816171 170.624033 display title Category NZHPT Category I listings in the Otago Region Category Places of worship in Dunedin Category Anglican churches in New Zealand NZ struct stub church stub Anglican stub ...   more details



  1. Port Chalmers (New Zealand electorate)

    Port Chalmers then Chalmers was a parliamentary New Zealand electorates electorate in the Otago region of New Zealand , from 1866 to 1938. It was centred on the town of Port Chalmers , the main port of Dunedin and Otago. History Port Chalmers was first established in 1866 for the term of the 4th New Zealand Parliament . Thomas Dick New Zealand Thomas Dick was elected on 17 March 1866 and resigned on 15 October 1866. He successfully contested the 15 December Port Chalmers by election, 1866 1866 by election , but resigned again on 26 April 1867. ref name Scholefield cite book last Scholefield first Guy Hardy title New Zealand parliamentary record, 1840 1949 accessdate 26 July 2010 edition origyear First ed. published 1913 year 1950 publisher Govt. Printer location Wellington isbn oclc page 103 pages ref David Forsyth Main succeeded him through the Port Chalmers by election, 1867 1867 by election . James Macandrew died in February 1887 whilst holding the seat. The Port Chalmers by election, 1887 1887 by election was won by James Green politician James Green . Members 1866 to 1893 As Port Chalmers the seat was represented by six Members of Parliament from 1866 to 1893. ref name Wilson cite book last Wilson first James Oakley title New Zealand parliamentary record, 1840 1984 accessdate 7 July 2010 edition 4 origyear First ed. published 1913 year 1985 publisher V.R. Ward, Govt. Printer location Wellington isbn oclc 154283103 page pages ref class wikitable width 45 width 19 Election ... 2 Port Chalmers by election, 1866 1866 by election font font size 2 Port Chalmers by election, 1867 ... New Zealand general election, 1881 1881 New Zealand general election, 1884 1884 font size 2 Port Chalmers ... Independent politician meta color rowspan 1 William Hunter Reynolds Independent font size 2 Port Chalmers by election, 1878 1878 by election font rowspan 1 bgcolor Independent politician meta color ... Zealand general election, 1890 1890 1893 to 1896 In 1893, the electorate was renamed as Chalmers . It existed ...   more details



  1. File:SS Port Chalmers Paravane.jpg

    Information Description Air Attacks An aerial torpedo caught in the paravane wire of the PORT CHALMERS. The ship could not slow down to free the torpedo for fear that it would explode against the ship s side. In the end the whole paravane fitted was ditched and the torpedo exploded harmlessly on the bottom. Source http www.iwmcollections.org.uk Imperial War Museum Date 13th August 1942 Author Royal Navy photographer Permission other versions Royal Navy picture, w en Crown Copyright deemed to have expired 50 years from publication. From the Imperial War Museum online collection. PD UKGov Copy to Wikimedia Commons bot Fbot priority true ...   more details



  1. Port Perry Branch

    infobox rail line freight name Port Perry Branch extent North Versailles Township, PA N. Versailles Duquesne, PA Duquesne dates Pennsylvania Railroad Pennsy 1877 1968 br Penn Central 1968 1976 br Conrail 1976 1999 br Norfolk Southern NS 1999 present The Port Perry Branch is a rail line owned and operated by the Norfolk Southern Railway in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania . The line runs from the Pittsburgh Line in North Versailles Township, PA North Versailles Township southwest through the Port Perry Tunnel and across the Monongahela River on the PRR Port Perry Bridge to the Mon Line in Duquesne, PA Duquesne along a former Pennsylvania Railroad line. History The Pennsylvania Railroad opened the branch in 1877, connecting its Main Line PRR Main Line Harrisburg Line with the Pittsburgh, Virginia and Charleston Railway Mon Line , ref PDFlink http www.prrths.com Hagley PRR1877 20Jun 2006.pdf PRR Chronology, 1877 156  Kibibyte KiB application pdf, 160485 bytes , June 2006 Edition ref in part to provide an alternate route around the south side of Pittsburgh, PA Pittsburgh . it looks like a short piece existed before 1877? The PRR leased the PV&C in 1879 as part of its Monongahela Division. ref Historic American Engineering Record , http memory.loc.gov cgi bin query r?ammem hh field DOCID lit PA2947 Conrail Port Perry Bridge, Spanning Monongahela River, Port Perry, Allegheny County, PA ref The branch passed to Penn Central Transportation in 1968, Conrail in 1976, and was assigned to Norfolk Southern in 1999. See also Brilliant Branch , a similar cutoff across the Allegheny River References references Category Norfolk Southern Railway lines Category Pennsylvania Railroad lines Category Rail infrastructure in Pennsylvania ...   more details



  1. Port Jefferson Branch

    stack Infobox rail line name Port Jefferson Branch color LIRR color Port Jefferson image Stony Brook ... map Port Jefferson Branch The Port Jefferson Branch is a rail line and service owned and operated by the Long Island Rail Road in the U.S. state of New York . The branch splits from the Main ... Port Jefferson Branch service as distinct from the piece of railroad called the Port Jefferson Branch extends east from Floral Park, where the Hempstead Branch separates from the Main Line. The line ... planning portj Port Jefferson Branch Yard EIS ref As of 2006, funding for this project has been deferred ... Mattituck year 1987 isbn 084880368X pages 13 14 ref The Port Jefferson Branch formerly extended to Wading ... 2009 10 15 ref The Port Jefferson Branch was electrified to Huntington Station in 1970. The former ... Grade Crossings The Port Jefferson Branch has also been known to have the most hazardous grade crossings ... arrchives.com contact.html Wading River Branch Arrt s Arrchives Commons Commonscat Port Jefferson ... station westbound from Port Jefferson in 2008. type Commuter rail system Long Island Rail Road ... USA start Floral Park or Hicksville end Port Jefferson stations 10 routes rail color box system LIRR line Port Jefferson ridership open 1854 1873 close owner Long Island Rail Road operator Metropolitan ... and east to Port Jefferson LIRR station Port Jefferson . Several Main Line stations west of Hicksville are served by trains bound to from the Port Jefferson branch, so LIRR maps and schedules for the public include that part of the Main Line in the Port Jefferson Branch service. The Port Jefferson Branch is one of the busiest branches of the LIRR, with frequent electric rail electric service to Huntington ... limitations on the Ronkonkoma Branch , and to otherwise accommodate increased ridership expected ... 2014 or 2015, when East Side Access nears completion in 2016. Most Port Jefferson electric trains ... Branch trains to Mineola and Hicksville. Additional service to Mineola is provided by Oyster Bay ...   more details



  1. Port Washington Branch

    Infobox rail line name Port Washington Branch color LIRR color Port Washington image Bombardier M7 7799 enters Flushing.jpg image width 325 caption Port Washington Branch train enters the Flushing LIRR ... gauge RailGauge ussg el 750 volt V Direct current DC Third rail map infobox rdt Port Washington Branch navbar yes The Port Washington Branch is an electrified rail electrified two track rail line ... before terminating at Port Washington, New York Port Washington . ref http mta.info lirr Timetable lirrmap.htm MTA LIRR LIRR Map ref ref http mta.info lirr Timetable Branch PortWashingtonBranch.pdf LIRR Port Washington Branch Timetable ref The branch is the only LIRR service whose trains do not serve ... Little Neck Station . History The Port Washington Branch was built by the Flushing Railroad , in 1854 ... built on the Port Washington Branch were in Auburndale, Queens Auburndale 1901 and Plandome, New York ... point between Main Line and Port Washington Branch trains. Despite the elimination of the Whitestone ...?station 027 18.3 29.5 Built in 1909, the last station to be built on the Port Washington Branch ... External links Commons Commonscat Port Washington Branch Long Island Rail Road http www.lirr.org lirr MTA Long Island Rail Road http www.lirrhistory.com pwstas.html Port Washington Branch Stations Bob ... Port Washington Branch Forgotten New York http www.forgotten ny.com SUBWAYS pwbranch pwbranch.html Pride in Port The Jekyll & Hyde Branch of the Long Island Railroad Part One http www.forgotten ny.com SUBWAYS pwbranch2 pwbranch2.html Pride in Port The Jekyll & Hyde Branch of the Long Island ... Port Washington stations 12 routes rail color box system LIRR line Port Washington ridership 46,808 .... Route description Image Port Washington Station Main Street & Haven Avenue.jpg 200px thumb left Port Washington Station from the corner of Main Street and Haven Avenue in Port Washington, New York ... Manhasset LIRR station Manhasset and Plandome LIRR station Plandome stations to Port Washington. This often ...   more details



  1. Chalmers

    Chalmers may refer to Chalmers, Indiana , a US town Chalmers University of Technology , Gothenburg, Sweden Chalmers Automobile , a former U.S. car company Chalmers surname , people with the surname Chalmers Port Chalmers New Zealand electorate Chalmers New Zealand electorate , a former New Zealand parliamentary electorate List of recurring characters in The Simpsons Superintendent Chalmers Superintendent Gary Chalmers , a character on The Simpsons disambig geo Category English toponyms de Chalmers fr Chalmers nl Chalmers pl Chalmers ru ...   more details



  1. Brett Chalmers

    Brett Chalmers born 23 April 1973 is a former Australian rules football er who played in the Australian Football League . Career Adelaide Crows Adelaide 1994 97, 50 games, 8 goals. Port Adelaide Football Club Port Adelaide 1998 99, 25 games, 12 goals. External links AflRleague ref B Brett Chalmers.html 1992 AFL Draft Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Chalmers, Brett ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 23 April 1973 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Chalmers, Brett Category 1973 births Category Adelaide Football Club players Category Port Adelaide Football Club players Category Port Adelaide Magpies players Category Australian rules footballers from South Australia Category Living people AFL bio 1970s stub ...   more details



  1. Patrick Chalmers

    Patrick Chalmers is the name of Patrick Chalmers MP 1802 1854 , Member of Parliament for Montrose Burghs Patrick R. Chalmers 1872 1942 , Irish writer hndis name Chalmers, Patrick ...   more details



  1. Chalmers (surname)

    Chalmers is a Scottish people Scottish surname, and may refer to Alan Chalmers born 1939 , British scholar Alexander Chalmers 1759 1834 , Scottish writer Andrew Chalmers born 1992 , Canadian actor Angela Chalmers born 1963 , retired Canadian middle distance athlete Brett Chalmers born 1973 , former Australian rules footballer Christopher Chalmers born 1967 , former Canadian freestyle swimmer Craig Chalmers born 1968 , former Scottish rugby union player David Chalmers born 1966 , Australian philosopher Floyd Chalmers 1898 1993 , Canadian editor, publisher and philanthropist George Chalmers 1742 1825 , Scottish antiquarian George Paul Chalmers 1833 1878 , Scottish painter George Chalmers baseball 1888 1960 , American baseball player Greg Chalmers born 1973 , Australian professional golfer Iain Chalmers , British health services researcher Jackie Chalmers 1885 ?? , Scottish footballer James Chalmers Actor born 1974 , British actor James Chalmers inventor 1782 1853 , Scottish inventor of the adhesive postage stamp James Chalmers missionary 1841 1901 , Scottish missionary James Ronald Chalmers 1831 1898 , American politician Lt. Col. James Chalmers , Scottish born loyalist officer during the American Revolution Joan Chalmers born 1928 , Canadian philanthropist John Chalmers c. 1880 c. 1962 , American football coach Joseph W. Chalmers 1806 1853 , U.S. Senator from Mississippi Judith Chalmers born 1936 , English television presenter Lewis Chalmers born 1986 , an Association football player for Aldershot Town Lionel Chalmers born 1980 , American basketball player Mario Chalmers born 1986 , American basketball player Patrick R. Chalmers 1872 1942 , Irish writer Stevie Chalmers born 1936 , retired scottish footballer Thomas Chalmers 1780 1847 , scholar, theologian, leader of the Free Church of Scotland Thomas Chalmers rugby player 1850 1926 , Scottish rugby player Thomas C. Chalmers 1917 1995 , American medical researcher Thomas Hardie Chalmers 1884 1966 , American actor and opera ...   more details



  1. James Chalmers

    James Chalmers is the name of sorted chrono by birthdate James Chalmers loyalist c. 1730 1806 , Scottish born Loyalist officer from Maryland in the American Revolutionary War James Chalmers inventor 1782 1853 , Scottish inventor of the adhesive postage stamp James Ronald Chalmers 1831 1898 , American politician and Confederate brigadier general in the Civil War James Chalmers missionary 1841 1901 , Scottish born missionary to New Guinea James Chalmers McRuer 1890 1985 , Canadian lawyer and author James Chalmers actor born 1974 , British actor hndis name Chalmers, James DEFAULTSORT Chalmers, James ...   more details



  1. Chalmers Award

    Chalmers Award may refer to An early version of the Major League Baseball Most Valuable Player Award , presented from 1911 to 1914, a Canada Canadian series of arts awards funded by the Chalmers family of arts patrons, including the Floyd S. Chalmers Canadian Play Awards , the Jean A. Chalmers National Dance Award and the M. Joan Chalmers Awards for Arts Administration, Artistic Direction and Documentary Film and Video. Disambig ...   more details



  1. Donald Chalmers

    Infobox military person name small Vice Admiral Australia Vice Admiral small br big Donald Bruce Chalmers big br small Order of Australia AO , Royal Australian Navy RAN small image caption birth date death date birth place death place nickname allegiance Flag Australia branch Image Naval Ensign of Australia.svg 22px Royal Australian Navy serviceyears 1958 &ndash 1999 rank File Generic Navy O10.svg 15px Vice Admiral Australia Vice Admiral commands Chief of Navy Australia Chief of Navy br Commander Australian Fleet Maritime Commander Australia br HMAS Perth D 38 HMAS Perth battles Indonesia Malaysia confrontation br Gulf War Persian Gulf War awards Officer of the Order of Australia br Legion of Merit United States laterwork Vice Admiral Australia Vice Admiral Donald Bruce Chalmers Order of Australia AO was a senior officer in the Royal Australian Navy , who served as Chief of Navy Australia Chief of Navy from 1997 to 1999. Career Chalmers joined the Navy in 1958 and chose to specialise in navigation. ref name bio http www.defence honours tribunal.gov.au don chalmers Defence Honours Tribunal ref He served in HMAS Yarra DE 45 HMAS Yarra and HMAS Parramatta DE 46 HMAS Parramatta during the Indonesia Malaysia confrontation in the mid 1960s and went on to command HMAS Perth D 38 HMAS Perth . ref name bio He was awarded the National Medal Australia National Medal in 1977. ref http www.itsanhonour.gov.au honours honour roll search.cfm?aus award id 964825&search type simple&showInd true It s an honour National Medal ref In 1988, he attended the Royal College of Defence Studies in the United Kingdom . ref name bio He was appointed as an Officer in the Order of Australia AO in 1992 in recognition of his services as Commander of the first Royal Australian Navy Task Group during the Gulf ... Persondata . NAME Chalmers, Donald ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Chalmers, Donald Category Alumni of the Royal College ...   more details



  1. Mount Chalmers

    Mount Chalmers coord 79 20 S 159 29 E source GNIS is a mountain along the eastern escarpment of the Conway Range , about convert 5 mi 0 south of the summit of Mount Keltie . It was discovered by the British National Antarctic Expedition, 1901 04 , and named for Robert Chalmers later Baron of Northiam , Permanent Secretary to the Treasury Assistant Secretary to the Treasury , 1903 07. References usgs gazetteer id 2600 name Chalmers, Mount DEFAULTSORT Chalmers, Mount Category Mountains of Oates Land OatesLand geo stub ...   more details



  1. William Chalmers

    otherpersons William Chalmers William Chalmers 13 November 1748 &ndash 3 July 1811 was a Sweden Swedish merchant and freemason . He was born in Gothenburg in 1748 as the son of the Scotland Scottish merchant, William Chalmers, Sr., and his Swedish wife, Inga Orre. William Chalmers Jr. was the oldest amongst his brothers James, George Andreas and Charles Chalmers. ref cite web url http www.chalmers.se HyperText Jubileum william.htm title WILLIAM CHALMERS 1748 1811 author Mikael Carlsson publisher CHALMERS accessdate Jan 2011 ref He became a director of the Swedish East India Company and in 1783 he was appointed as their resident representative in Guangzhou Canton . He would stay there and in Macau for ten years before returning home. He died in Gothenburg in 1811 leaving half his fortune to the Sahlgrenska University Hospital Sahlgrenska hospital , Gothenburg. After some other donations, the remainder ... sv om chalmers historia Sidor default.aspx title Historia author Jan Hult accessdate January 2011 ref which in 1829 became a college, that today is named the Chalmers University of Technology . ref cite web url http en.wikipedia.org wiki Chalmers University of Technology title Chalmers University of Technology accessdate January 2011 ref Education William Chalmers studied commerce commercial ... url http www.foretagsamheten.se Entreprenorer Entreprenorer William Chalmers title Direkt ren som grundade ..., when Chalmers was 45 years old, he had been living in Canton for ten years. Afterwards, he returned ... Persondata . NAME Chalmers, William ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 13 November 1748 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 3 July 1811 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Chalmers, William Category 1748 births Category 1811 deaths Category People from Gothenburg Category Chalmers University of Technology Category Swedish people of Scottish descent Sweden business bio stub de William Chalmers fr William Chalmers no William Chalmers pl William Chalmers sv William Chalmers ...   more details



  1. Chip Chalmers

    WP NONFREE bgcolour name Chip Chalmers birth name birth date birth place death date death place othername ... residence homepage http www.chipchalmers.com index.htm academyawards emmyawards tonyawards Chip Chalmers is a theater and television television director director . Biography In 1979 Chip Chalmers became the production coordinator of 20th Century Fox Television in Los Angeles. In 1981 Chalmers entered the Directors Guild of America and worked as an assistant director till 1993. Chalmers was first assistant ... The Next Generation ,and Miami Vice . ref Chip Chalmers IMDb. The Internet Movie Database IMDb . Web. 15 Dec. 2010. http www.imdb.com name nm0150024 . ref Chalmers describes the ordeal as a trial by fire. ref Chalmers, Chip. Biography. Weblog comment. The Official Site of Chip Chalmers. Web. 15 Dec ... Vice episode the Lost Madonna. Chalmers would go on to direct Star Trek The Next Generation , Star Trek Deep Space Nine , Mortal Kombat Konquest and 7th Heaven . Chalmers Directed over 15 episodes ... Chalmers IMDb. The Internet Movie Database IMDb . Web. 15 Dec. 2010. http www.imdb.com name nm0150024 . ref The character Captain Chip Chalmers was featured in Star Trek The Next Generation episode the Wounded Star Trek The Next Generation The Wounded to honor Chalmers work in the series. In recent years, Chalmers worked in the film department at Florida State University . ref Chip Chalmers Faculty ... film.fsu.edu Faculty Administration Faculty Chip Chalmers . ref Chalmers is also a skilled magician and a member of Magic Castle The Academy of Magical Arts at Magic Castle in Hollywood . ref Chip Chalmers .... 2010. http film.fsu.edu Faculty Administration Faculty Chip Chalmers . ref Directorial credits Star ... index.htm IMDB name 0150024 memoryalpha Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Chalmers ... DEFAULTSORT Chalmers,Chip Category American television directors Category American theatre directors ...   more details



  1. Joan Chalmers

    Infobox person name Margaret Joan Chalmers image alt caption birth date birth date and age 1928 05 30 birth place Toronto , Ontario death date Death date and age YYYY MM DD YYYY MM DD death date then birth death place nationality other names known for occupation awards Order of Canada br Order of Ontario Margaret Joan Chalmers , Post nominals country CAN CC OOnt born 30 May 1928 in Toronto ref Birth Notices, The Globe and Mail , 31 May 1928, page 12 ref is a Canada Canadian philanthropist and supporter of the arts. In 1972, she and her parents, Floyd Chalmers Floyd and Jean Chalmers, founded the annual Chalmers Awards, which donates 25,000 Canadian dollar CAD to artists in dance, theatre, crafts, film, the visual arts and music. She was involved with the traveling exhibit, Survivors in Search of a Voice The Art of Courage , which as a collaboration among 24 prominent Canadian women artists and over 100 breast cancer survivors. While celebrating her 70th birthday in 1998, she announced that she would provide 20 arts groups with a total of 1 million in funding. ref http www.arts.on.ca English Winners of the 1998 Chalmers Awards Are Announced and Joan Chalmers Gives Away Extra Million.html Ontario Arts Council press release, 25 May 1998 ref Chalmers is the partner of former singer songwriter Barbra Amesbury . Honours In 1985 Ms Chalmers received the Dipl me d Honneur from the Canadian COnference of the Arts In 1987 she was made a Member of the Order of Canada . ref name OC Canadian ... . NAME Chalmers, Joan ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 30 May 1928 PLACE OF BIRTH Toronto , Ontario DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Chalmers, Joan Category 1928 births Chalmers, Joan Category Living people Chalmers, Joan Category Canadian philanthropists Chalmers, Joan Category Companions of the Order of Canada Chalmers, Joan Category LGBT people from Canada Chalmers, Joan Category Members of the Order of Ontario Chalmers, Joan Canada activist stub Philanthropist stub ...   more details



  1. Chalmers Automobile

    Infobox Automobile image File Chalmers motors 1910.gif 200px name manufacturer Chalmers Automobile Company production 1908 1923 predecessor successor class platform body style roadster engine transmission wheelbase length width height weight aka fuel economy fuel capacity related similar designer Chalmers Motor Car Company was a United States based automobile company located in Detroit, Michigan . It was named after Hugh Chalmers of the National Cash Register Company. The brand is currently owned by Chrysler . History Chalmers flourished in the 1910s and then faltered in the 1920s post World War I recession. It merged with the Maxwell automobile Maxwell Automobile Company in the early 1920s, and ended ... , p.107. ref Chalmers were expensive cars for the period. The 30 Touring and the 30 Roadster sold ..., p.104 and the Oakland Motor Car Oakland 40 was US 1600. ref Clymer, p.84. ref The Chalmers 30 ... , a Chalmers won the 1910 Glidden Tour . ref name Clymer, p.107 The company also originated the Major League Baseball Most Valuable Player Award Chalmers Award 1911 1914 Chalmers Award in professional baseball . Image Chalmers 1917.jpg 240px Image Chalmers1922.jpg thumb 1922 Chalmers Image Chalmers Touring 1922.jpg thumb 1922 Chalmers Touring Advertisements Image Chalmers 1909 0430.jpg right thumb 180px 1909 Chalmers Detroit advertisement The New York Times, April 30, 1909 Image Chalmers 1909 1010.jpg right thumb 180px 1910 Chalmers Detroit advertisement Indianapolis Star, October 10, 1909 Image Chalmers 1911 0121.jpg right thumb 180px 1911 Chalmers Detroit advertisement, Limousine 3,000 Syracuse Post Standard, January 31, 1911 Image Chalmers 1916 0218.jpg right thumb 180px 1916 Chalmers Detroit advertisement New York Sun, February 18, 1916 Notes reflist External links Commonscat Chalmers vehicles http www.chalmersregistry.com Chalmers Automobile Registry Sources Clymer, Floyd. Treasury ... stub de Chalmers Motor Car Company nl Chalmers automerk pl Chalmers Motor Car Company sv Chalmers ...   more details



  1. Judith Chalmers

    Judith Chalmers Order of the British Empire OBE born 10 October 1936 is an England English television presenter who is best known for presenting the travel programme Wish You Were Here...? in the 1970s and 1980s, where she often appeared in a bikini. Early life and career Chalmers was born in Stockport , and educated at Withington Girls School , an independent day school in the city. Prior to Wish You Were Here...? , Chalmers presented ballroom dancing competition programme Come Dancing for the BBC from 1961 to 1965. Recently her television appearances have been limited to short spots on chat show programmes such as This Morning TV series This Morning and Graham Norton s chat show vehicles. Chalmers has also promoted the Holiday Property Bond since 1990, and has been accredited for contributing towards its success. In the 1960s, she presented two major BBC radio programmes Family Favourites and Woman s Hour . Judith also appeared as the original Susan in The Clitheroe Kid , and was a foil for Ken Dodd in his radio show. During the 1970s, Chalmers regularly presented ITV s daytime magazine programme Good Afternoon and its successors, which included Afternoon Plus and A Plus . In the 1980s Chalmers was a regular host of the Miss World contest on ITV , also presenting the associated UK beauty pageants such as Miss United Kingdom and the British Beauty Championships . Chalmers was also ... took over the show again following Chalmers s departure from the station in 1992. More recently, in 2011 Judith can be seen on a television commercial for the Circulation Booster V3. Personal life Chalmers ... in North London . Their son, Mark Durden Smith , is also a television presenter. Chalmers also has ... speakerdetail.asp?speakerid 73 Profile Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata Persondata NAME Chalmers ... OF BIRTH London DATE OF DEATH 1948 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Chalmers, Judith Category 1936 births ... People from Stockport Category People educated at Withington Girls School it Judith Chalmers ...   more details



  1. Allis-Chalmers

    Cleanup date August 2011 Image Allischalmerslogo.png thumb right Allis Chalmers Logo The Allis Chalmers ..., Texas , as Allis Chalmers Energy . History Image Allis Chalmers GRV in Monschau.jpg thumb right Allis Chalmers G RV 23 PS, 1958 Allis Chalmers first entered the manufacturing business as E.P. ... & Chalmers were a large steel and mining retort manufacturer. The company s presence in Milwaukee ... www.antiquefarming.com allis chalmers.html Allis Chalmers Tractors ref Allis Chalmers entered into the farm ... of the Manhattan Project and building electric motors for U.S. Navy submarines . Allis Chalmers also .... Allis Chalmers was one of fourteen major electrical manufacturing companies that went to court ... the union use of the Men and Means Clause . The action of Allis Chalmers and others eventually ... in 1959, Allis Chalmers acquired Tractomotive Corporation located in Deerfield, IL. Allis Chalmers ... name about http www.allischalmerslawn.com about us The History of Allis Chalmers ref In 1978 a partnership Siemens Allis was formed, supplying electrical control equipment. Siemens bought Allis Chalmers .... ref http www.accontroldirect.com Allis Chalmers & Siemens Allis Electrical Control Parts information ... The remaining service businesses became Allis Chalmers Energy in Houston, Texas . ref name about In August, 2008, Briggs & Stratton announced that it would sell lawn tractors under the Allis Chalmers ... Journal of Milwaukee, Thursday, August 21, 2008 ref Agricultural machinery Allis Chalmers offered ..., Allis Chalmers built Big Allis , or Ravenswood No. 3, the biggest generator in New York. It s located ... at Heidrick Ag History Center, Woodland, CA main List of Allis Chalmers tractors In 1959, a team led by Harry Ihrig built a 15  kW fuel cell tractor for Allis Chalmers which was demonstrated ... http www.hydrogencarsnow.com blog2 index.php fuel cells allis chalmers farm tractor was first fuel ... until sometime in the 1960s or 1970s. Allis Chalmers also built many small square baler models ...   more details



  1. Alex Chalmers

    BLP sources date September 2010 File Chalmersalex.jpg thumb alt alternative text Alex Chalmers is a professional skateboarder ref http espn.go.com action athlete id 2228 alex chalmers ESPN profile ref from North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. ref http www.skateboardermag.com features chalmers Alex Chalmers Interview ref He grew up skateboarding at Griffin Skatepark in Griffin Park in North Vancouver, not far from his home. His sponsors have included Flip Skateboards and Adio Shoes. He has done skateboarding stunt work in such films as Freddy Got Fingered starring Tom Green, and can be seen in skateboard videos such as Flip Sorry, Tony Hawk s Great Skatepark Tour, and in the White Album, a documentary about the professional skateboarder and snowboarder Shaun White. Chalmers also has a short role in Skate 3 . File Alexchalmers.jpg thumb alt alternative text Alex Chalmers taking flight References See Wikipedia Footnotes on how to create references using ref ref tags which will then appear here automatically Reflist External links http www.skateparkoftampa.com spot sk.aspx?ID 1186 http www.spectrum sk8.com parks bc van hastings.html http www.dailymotion.com video x38exp alex chalmers part flip sorry Categories Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Chalmers, Alex ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Chalmers, Alex Category Canadian skateboarders Category Living people Category People from North Vancouver ...   more details



  1. Jack Chalmers

    Infobox Person name John Chalmers image caption birth date 11 March 1894 birth place Wellington, New ... Bondi Junction, New South Wales Bondi Junction , New South Wales , Australia other names Jack Chalmers ... Chalmers George Cross GC 11 March 1894 &ndash 29 March 1982 was a New Zealand born Australia n recipient ... Bondi Surf Life Saving Australia Surf Life Saving Club , Chalmers was awarded the Albert Medal in 1922 ... recipients of the decoration were invited to exchange their medal for the George Cross Chalmers took up the offer and formally became a recipient of the George Cross. Early life Chalmers was born ... Chalmers, and his England English wife Louise n e Seager . In 1906, Chalmers and his family moved to Sydney , Australia , before re locating to Queensland two years later. During this time, Chalmers gained ... last Booth first Douglas year id A170196b title Chalmers, John accessdate 7 February 2009 ref On 5 October 1915, Chalmers enlisted in the First Australian Imperial Force Australian Imperial Force ... www.awm.gov.au cms images awm8 23 42 2 pdf 0066.pdf title John Chalmers accessdate 7 February 2009 format ... , Chalmers was re allocated to the newly formed 47th Battalion on 9 March 1916, following an expansion of the Australian forces. Following a period of training, Chalmers was shipped from Alexandria ... Chalmers, John SERN 3039A accessdate 7 February 2009 work Records Search publisher National Archives ... of the year, Chalmers served alternating stints in the trenches and training behind the frontlines with his battalion. ref name 47th Having contracted trench foot , Chalmers was evacuated to England for treatment in February 1917. ref name ServRec During this time, Chalmers married ... Passchendaele , ref name 47th Chalmers was transferred to the 45th Battalion on 25 April 1918 ... in September. ref name ServRec Following the Armistice with Germany Compi gne Armistice , Chalmers ... CHALMERS accessdate 7 February 2009 work AIF Project publisher Australian Defence Force Academy ref ...   more details



  1. Graeme Chalmers

    Use dmy dates date July 2011 Use Australian English date July 2011 Infobox AFL player NEW name Graeme Chalmers fullname Graeme Chalmers image birth date birth date and age 1944 6 29 df y birth place Yarraville originalteam heightweight 178 cm 72 kg position Wingman years 1962 68 clubs Western Bulldogs Footscray games goals 75 37 statsend 1968 Graeme Chalmers born 29 June 1944 is a former Australian rules football er who played for Western Bulldogs Footscray in the Australian Football League Victorian Football League VFL during the 1960s. Chalmers was used as a wingman by Footscray in his seven seasons. He kicked two goals on his league debut, at Whitten Oval Western Oval , in a win over South Melbourne, to spoil Bob Skilton s 100th game. In 1967, Chalmers toured Ireland as part of the Australian Football World Tour . He retired at just 23 to join the Royal Australian Air Force and served with the RAAF in Vietnam. Chalmers is now the National President of the No. 9 Squadron RAAF Ninth Squadron Association . References AflRleague ref G Graeme Chalmers.html Holmesby, Russell and Main, Jim 2007 . The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers . 7th ed. Melbourne Bas Publishing. Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Chalmers, Graeme ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 29 June 1944 PLACE OF BIRTH Yarraville DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Chalmers, Graeme Category 1944 births Category Living people Category Western Bulldogs players Category Australian rules footballers from Victoria Category Australian military personnel of the Vietnam War Category Royal Australian Air Force personnel ...   more details




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