Riots & uprisings (1575 pages found in this category)


Thirty Strange Stories

Collection of 30 short stories by H. G. Wells, first published in 1897.

Thomas Aikenhead

Last person to be executed in Britain for blasphemy, in 1697.

Thomas Coward

English ornithologist and journalist (1867–1933)

Thomas Gainsborough

Portrait and landscape painter, founding member of the Royal Academy of Arts.

Thomas Hayton Mawson

Early 20th-century garden designer, landscape architect and town planner.

Thomas Linley

English tenor, musician and composer whose musically talented children were described as "a Nest of Nightingales".

Thomas Lyon-Bowes, Master of Glamis (born 1821)

The official record states that Thomas Lyon-Bowes died shortly after his birth, but rumours have circulated that he was born horribly deformed and raised in a secret room in Glamis Castle, the so-called Monster of Glamis.

Thomas Sheridan

Thomas Sheridan (1775 – 1817), known as Tom Sheridan, was the only son of the playwright and poet Richard Brinsley Sheridan and the soprano Elizabeth Ann Linley

Thomas Tyldesley

Supporter of Charles I and a Royalist commander during the English Civil War.

Thornhill

Former township now a suburb of Dewsbury in Kirkless, West Yorkshire.