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Hace 2 días · 1788–1794, James Playfair, architect (d. 1794). He was the father of William Henry Playfair, the well-known Edinburgh architéct, and was the third son of the Rev. James Playfair, minister of Liff and Benvie, near Dundee, and Margaret (Young) his wife.
Hace 19 horas · The site was used to construct Old College, the university's first custom-built building, by architect William Henry Playfair to plans by Robert Adam. During the 18th century, the university developed a particular forte in teaching anatomy and the developing science of surgery , and it was considered one of the best medical schools in the English-speaking world. [40]
Hace 5 días · Temporary exhibits feature both local students as well as international artists. The architecture of the building is also significant as the gallery is part of the Old College of the University of Edinburgh which was designed by Robert Adam and completed by William Henry Playfair.
Hace 4 días · Playfair Cricket Monthly (55), founded in 1960 by Roy Webber and Gordon Ross, had a strong statistical bias and perhaps a more limited appeal than The Cricketer, with which it amalgamated in 1973. Wisden Cricket Monthly (56) is possibly the natural successor to Playfair Cricket Monthly , though under editor David Frith, founder in 1979, a number of excellent historical items saw the light of day.
Hace 6 días · THE Most Illustrious Prince William Henry, by the Grace of God, Prince of Orange, having published a Declaration of the Reasons inducing him to appear in Arms in the Kingdom of England, for preserving of the Protestant Religion, and for restoring the Laws and Liberties of England, Scotland, Ireland; the Tenor whereof here followeth;
Hace 3 días · William III (William Henry; Dutch: Willem Hendrik; 4 November 1650 – 8 March 1702), [b] also widely known as William of Orange, was the sovereign Prince of Orange from birth, Stadtholder of Holland, Zeeland, Utrecht, Guelders, and Overijssel in the Dutch Republic from the 1670s, and King of England, Ireland, and Scotland from 1689 until his ...
Hace 19 horas · 1. Borley Rectory, Essex. Built in 1862 by Henry Bull, this Gothic-style house in Borley, Essex was famously described as the most haunted house in England by paranormal investigator Harry Price. He spent a year in the rectory with a team of observers. This true story of paranormal disturbances began with unexplained footsteps in 1863.
