Mythical creatures (1578 pages found in this category)


Sir Alexander MacRobert

Self-made millionaire from Aberdeen

Sir Andrew Agnew, 9th Baronet of Lochnaw

Descendent of an old Scottish family whose main seat was Lochnaw Castle in Wigtownshire, Scotland.

Sir John Brunner, 1st Baronet

British industrialist, philanthropist and Liberal Party politician who, with Ludwig Mond, created the chemical company Brunner Mond.

Sitlington

Ancient township of four villages, renamed from Shitlington to Sitlington in 1929.

Six Acts

Six Acts of Parliament introduced in the aftermath of the 1819 Peterloo Massacre, intended to quash any further protests in support of parliamentary reform.

Skelmanthorpe flag

Banner made in honour of the victims of the Peterloo Massacre.

Skyhooks (Trafford Park)

Pair of 18-metre high statues at the northern entrance to Trafford Park, erected in 1995 to mark the area's regeneration

Slack Roman Fort

Castellum (fort) in the Roman province of Britannia, which may have been the Cambodunum mentioned as a station on the road between Deva Victrix (Chester) and Eboracum (York).

Sleep and his Half-Brother Death

Oil on canvas painting completed by John William Waterhouse in 1874

Small-Scale Experimental machine

World’s first electronic stored-program computer.