Riots & uprisings (1575 pages found in this category)


Nostell Colliery

Former colliery on the South Yorkshire Coalfield, about four and a half miles south east of Wakefield, on the Nostell Priory estate.

Nostell Priory

Palladian-style country house built near the site of a 12th-century Augustinian priory.

Nuckelavee

Horse-like demon from Orcadian mythology that shares some of the characteristics of humans.

Nuggle

Mythical water horse of mainly Shetland folklore where it was also referred to as a shoepultie or shoopiltee in some areas of the islands

Number 13 (short story)

Horror story by M. R. James, first published in 1904, about a hotel room that only exists during the hours of darkness.

Number of the beast

Hideous beast whose number is 666, introduced in the Book of Revelation, which many have seen as a description of the end of the world.

Numerology

Modern successor to arithmomancy, embodying the belief that numbers can explain the workings of the universe and thus allow predictions to be made.

Obscene Kiss

Redirected to Osculum Infame.

Odic Force

Fundamental force in nature claimed to have been discovered by Carl von Reichenbach in the mid-19th century, but now widely recognised as pseudoscience.

Of a Book Unwritten

Redirected to "The Man of the Year Million".