Hales Owen (spr Hebls Oh'n), 1) Kirchspiel, theils zur englischen Grafschaft Worcester, theils zur Grafschaft Shropshire gehörig; Fabrikation von Nägeln u. Kurzwaaren; 17,000 Ew.; 2) Stadt darin, Free Grammar School; Geburtsort des Dichters Shenstone; 3600 Ew.
Pierer's Lexicon. 1857–1865.
Alexander von Hales — [ heɪlz], englischer Scholastiker, Ehrentitel: »doctor irrefragabilis« (lateinischer Lehrer, dem man sich nicht widersetzen kann), * Hales Owen (Shropshire) um 1185, ✝ Paris 21. 8. 1245; trat als Theologielehrer der Universität Paris 1236 dem… … Universal-Lexikon
Sean Hales — (died 6 December 1922) was an Irish political activist in the early 20th century. Hales was born in Ballinadee County Cork, both he and his brother Tom Hales were involved in the Irish Republican Army during the Irish War of Independence.Hales,… … Wikipedia
Samuel Owen — Samuel Owen, born may 12, 1774 in Norton in Hales, Shropshire, England, died February 15, 1854 in Stockholm, was a British Swedish engineer, inventor and industrialist. Samuel Owen moved to Sweden in 1807 and founded in 1809 a workshop in… … Wikipedia
Halesowen — Coordinates: 52°27′01″N 2°03′03″W / 52.450164°N 2.050935°W / 52.450164; 2.050935 … Wikipedia
Birmingham — This article is about the city in England. For the U.S. city named after it, see Birmingham, Alabama. For other uses, see Birmingham (disambiguation). City of Birmingham City and Metropolitan borough … Wikipedia
Caslon — (spr. käßlön), William, der »Vater der englischen Schriftgießer«, geb. um 1692 zu Hales Owen in Shropshire, gest. 23. Jan. 1766 in London, begründete seinen Ruf durch den Schnitt arabischer und koptischer Alphabete und schuf dann die englische… … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
SHENSTONE, WILLIAM — poet, born, the son of a landed proprietor, at Hales Owen, Shropshire; was educated at Pembroke College, Oxford, and during the years 1737 42 produced three vols. of poetry, the most noted being The Schoolmistress ; succeeded to his father s… … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
Shenstone, William — (1714 1763) Poet, s. of Thomas S., owner of a small estate at Hales Owen, Shropshire. At this place, called the Leasowes, the poet was b. In 1732 he went to Oxf. On his father s death he retired to the Leasowes where he passed his time, and… … Short biographical dictionary of English literature
United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… … Universalium
List of Never Mind the Buzzcocks episodes — This is a list of episodes from the satirical music based panel game Never Mind the Buzzcocks. As of 7 November 2011, 230 regular episodes and five clip shows have been broadcast across 25 series; 235 episodes in total. The show was originally… … Wikipedia
