Peter Curry, the Glossary
Thomas Peter Ellison Curry Q.C. (22 July 1921 – 25 January 2010) was a prominent English Barrister and athlete.[1]
Table of Contents
48 relations: AAA Championships, Athlete, Banco Ambrosiano, Barrister, Battle of Kohima, Blue (university sport), British Medal Winners at FIS World Cup and World Championships in Ski and Snowboard, Cross country running, Demonstration sport, Dunsfold, FISU World University Games, Four-minute mile, Freestyle skiing, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, George Harrison, Godalming, Great Britain, Guinness share-trading fraud, India, Jilly Curry, John Lennon, King's Counsel, Middle Temple, Murree, Myanmar, Oriel College, Oxford, Paris, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, Roger Bannister, Royal Artillery, Solicitor, Sport of athletics, Sports Reference, Squash (sport), St Leonards-on-Sea, Surrey, Tax, The Daily Telegraph, The Times, Tonbridge School, University of Oxford, West Sussex, World War II, 17th Indian Division, 1948 Summer Olympics, 1992 Winter Olympics, 3000 metres steeplechase.
- English male steeplechase runners
- People from Murree
AAA Championships
The AAA Championships was an annual track and field competition organised by the Amateur Athletic Association of England.
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Athlete
An athlete is most commonly a person who competes in one or more sports involving physical strength, speed, power, or endurance.
Banco Ambrosiano
Banco Ambrosiano was an Italian bank that was established in 1896 and collapsed in 1982.
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Barrister
A barrister is a type of lawyer in common law jurisdictions.
Battle of Kohima
The Battle of Kohima was the turning point of the Japanese U-Go offensive into India in 1944 during the Second World War.
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Blue (university sport)
A blue is an award of sporting colours earned by athletes at some universities and schools for competition at the highest level.
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British Medal Winners at FIS World Cup and World Championships in Ski and Snowboard
^ Charlotte Bankes started representing France in season 2010/11.
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Cross country running
Cross country running is a sport in which teams and individuals run a race on open-air courses over natural terrain such as dirt or grass.
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Demonstration sport
A demonstration sport, or exhibition sport, is a sport which is played to promote it, rather than as part of standard medal competition.
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Dunsfold
Dunsfold is a village in the borough of Waverley, Surrey, England, south of Guildford.
FISU World University Games
The FISU World University Games, formerly the Universiade, is an international multi-sport event, organized for university athletes by the International University Sports Federation (FISU).
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Four-minute mile
A four-minute mile is the completion of a mile run (1.6 km) in four minutes or less.
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Freestyle skiing
Freestyle skiing is a skiing discipline comprising aerials, moguls, cross, half-pipe, slopestyle and big air as part of the Winter Olympics.
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Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP (informally Freshfields, or FBD) is a British multinational law firm headquartered in London, England, and a member of the Magic Circle.
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George Harrison
George Harrison (25 February 1943 – 29 November 2001) was an English musician, singer and songwriter who achieved international fame as the lead guitarist of the Beatles.
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Godalming
Godalming is a market town and civil parish in southwest Surrey, England, around southwest of central London.
Great Britain
Great Britain (commonly shortened to Britain) is an island in the North Atlantic Ocean off the north-west coast of continental Europe, consisting of the countries England, Scotland and Wales.
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The Guinness share-trading fraud was a major business scandal of the 1980s.
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India
India, officially the Republic of India (ISO), is a country in South Asia.
Jilly Curry
Jilly Wallace (Curry) is a British former freestyle skier, who won 29 FIS World Cup medals, which was the most for any British skier or snowboarder until 2020.
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John Lennon
John Winston Ono Lennon (born John Winston Lennon; 9 October 19408 December 1980) was an English singer, songwriter and musician.
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King's Counsel
In the United Kingdom and some Commonwealth realms, a King's Counsel (post-nominal initials KC) is a lawyer appointed by the state as a senior advocate or barrister with a high degree of skill and experience in the law.
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Middle Temple
The Honourable Society of the Middle Temple, commonly known simply as Middle Temple, is one of the four Inns of Court entitled to call their members to the English Bar as barristers, the others being the Inner Temple (with which it shares Temple Church), Gray's Inn and Lincoln's Inn.
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Murree
Murree (Punjabi) is a mountain resort city, located in the Galyat region of the Pir Panjal Range, within the Murree District of Punjab, Pakistan.
Myanmar
Myanmar, officially the Republic of the Union of Myanmar and also known as Burma (the official name until 1989), is a country in Southeast Asia. It is the largest country by area in Mainland Southeast Asia and has a population of about 55 million. It is bordered by Bangladesh and India to its northwest, China to its northeast, Laos and Thailand to its east and southeast, and the Andaman Sea and the Bay of Bengal to its south and southwest.
Oriel College, Oxford
Oriel College is a constituent college of the University of Oxford in Oxford, England.
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Paris
Paris is the capital and largest city of France.
Paul McCartney
Sir James Paul McCartney (born 18 June 1942) is an English singer, songwriter and musician who gained worldwide fame with the Beatles, for whom he played bass guitar and shared primary songwriting and lead vocal duties with John Lennon.
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Ringo Starr
Sir Richard Starkey (born 7 July 1940), known professionally as Ringo Starr, is an English musician, songwriter and actor who achieved international fame as the drummer for the Beatles.
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Roger Bannister
Sir Roger Gilbert Bannister (23 March 1929 – 3 March 2018) was an English neurologist and middle-distance athlete who ran the first sub-4-minute mile.
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Royal Artillery
The Royal Regiment of Artillery, commonly referred to as the Royal Artillery (RA) and colloquially known as "The Gunners", is one of two regiments that make up the artillery arm of the British Army. The Royal Regiment of Artillery comprises thirteen Regular Army regiments, the King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery and five Army Reserve regiments.
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Solicitor
A solicitor is a legal practitioner who traditionally deals with most of the legal matters in some jurisdictions.
Sport of athletics
Athletics is a group of sporting events that involves competitive running, jumping, throwing, and walking.
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Sports Reference
Sports Reference, LLC is an American company which operates several sports-related websites, including Sports-Reference.com, Baseball-Reference.com for baseball, Basketball-Reference.com for basketball, Hockey-Reference.com for ice hockey, Pro-Football-Reference.com for American football, and FBref.com for association football (soccer).
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Squash (sport)
Squash, sometimes called squash rackets, is a racket-and-ball sport played by two (singles) or four players (doubles) in a four-walled court with a small, hollow, rubber ball.
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St Leonards-on-Sea
St Leonards-on-Sea (commonly known as St Leonards) is a town and seaside resort in the Borough of Hastings in East Sussex, England.
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Surrey
Surrey is a ceremonial county in South East England and one of the home counties.
Tax
A tax is a mandatory financial charge or some other type of levy imposed on a taxpayer (an individual or legal entity) by a governmental organization to collectively fund government spending, public expenditures, or as a way to regulate and reduce negative externalities.
The Daily Telegraph
The Daily Telegraph, known online and elsewhere as The Telegraph, is a British daily broadsheet newspaper published in London by Telegraph Media Group and distributed in the United Kingdom and internationally.
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The Times
The Times is a British daily national newspaper based in London.
Tonbridge School
Tonbridge School is a public school (English fee-charging boarding and day school for boys 13-18) in Tonbridge, Kent, England, founded in 1553 by Sir Andrew Judde (sometimes spelled Judd). Peter Curry and Tonbridge School are People educated at Tonbridge School.
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University of Oxford
The University of Oxford is a collegiate research university in Oxford, England.
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West Sussex
West Sussex is a ceremonial county in South East England.
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World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.
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17th Indian Division
The 17th Indian Division was formed in 1917 from units of the British Indian Army for service in the Mesopotamia Campaign during World War I. After the war, it formed part of the occupation force for Iraq and took part in the Iraq Rebellion in 1920.
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1948 Summer Olympics
The 1948 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XIV Olympiad and officially branded as London 1948, were an international multi-sport event held from 29 July to 14 August 1948 in London, United Kingdom.
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1992 Winter Olympics
The 1992 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XVI Olympic Winter Games (XVIes Jeux Olympiques d'hiver) and commonly known as Albertville '92 (Arpitan: Arbèrtvile '92), was a winter multi-sport event held from 8 to 23 February 1992 in and around Albertville, France.
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3000 metres steeplechase
The 3000 metres steeplechase or 3000-meter steeplechase (usually abbreviated as) is the most common distance for the steeplechase in track and field.
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See also
English male steeplechase runners
- Adam Bowden
- Andy Holden (athlete)
- Arthur Russell (athlete)
- Ben Whitby
- Charles Bennett (athlete)
- Chris Brasher
- Colin Reitz
- Colin Walker (runner)
- David Bedford (athlete)
- David Hemery
- Eddie Wedderburn
- Evelyn Montague
- George Bailey (athlete)
- Gerald Stevens
- Graeme Fell
- Jack Buckner
- Joe Blewitt
- John Rimmer (athlete)
- John Wild (runner)
- Keith Cullen (runner)
- Ken Johnson (athlete)
- Luke Gunn
- Mark Kinch
- Mark Rowland
- Maurice Herriott
- Paul Davies-Hale
- Peter Curry
- Phil Norman
- Rob Mullett
- Sidney Robinson (athlete)
- Stanley Scarsbrook
- Stuart Stokes
- Thomas P. Campbell (athlete)
- Tom Buckner
- Tom Evenson
- Vernon Morgan
- Zak Seddon
People from Murree
- Aitzaz Ahsan
- Ansar Abbasi
- Berta Ruck
- Bruce Bairnsfather
- Campbell Christie (writer)
- Charles Skinner Hallpike
- David Fernley
- Geoffrey Baker (British Army officer)
- Gerald Lathbury
- Harold Hall (civil servant)
- Henry Shakespear Thuillier
- Ijazul Ahsan
- Joanna Cruickshank
- John Clegg (actor)
- John Cloudsley-Thompson
- John Gough (British Army officer)
- John Grover (British Army officer)
- Kulwant Singh (general)
- Lionel Finch
- Malcolm Maclagan
- Martin Corke
- Maud Diver
- Muhammad Nawaz Abbasi
- Muztar Abbasi
- Parikshit Sahni
- Peter Close
- Peter Curry
- Raja Ashfaq Sarwar
- Reginald Dyer
- Richard Mackarness
- Roger Armour
- Samar Ali Khan
- Shahid Khaqan Abbasi
- Tom Robinson (priest)
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Curry
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