Landowner Sir George Cayley flew a manned fixed-wing glider as early as 1853.

This faithful recreation of Sir George ... to prove that Cayley's original could indeed fly and become the world's first man-carring aircraft. It did indeed fly across Brompton Dale, near ...

But he never figured out the physics of flight. It took more than 300 years and many more failed experiments until Sir George Cayley, a British engineer, determined that flight required lift ...

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One pulled the cord, and the top went climbing in the air. Sir George Cayley, the father of modern aeronautics, studied the Chinese helicopter top in 1809. The helicopter top in China led to nothing ...

Sir George Villiers and his wife Mary Countess of Buckingham have a white marble monument with effigies in the chapel of St Nicholas in Westminster Abbey. Mary died on 19th April 1632 and was buried a ...

Elliott Hall of Music is regal and understated. It’s a venue that energizes the glamour of a theatrical production or the simplicity of a renowned author's book talk. Elliott Hall is filled with the ...

From the downtown buzz of the Sir George Williams Campus to the relaxed green spaces ... the new $62 million state-of-the art Applied Science Hub and the Oscar Peterson Concert Hall. Chances are you ...

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Sir Peter Hall directed Dame Judi Dench in The Importance of Being Earnest Sir Peter Hall was, in many ways, the single most influential figure in British theatre in the second half of the 20th ...

“Change is life’s only constant,” veteran Washington Post columnist George Will quipped in the introduction of his bestselling volume on baseball, Men At Work. And how true that has turned ...

Sir Peter Hall, the founder of the Royal Shakespeare Company and former National Theatre director, has died at the age of 86. He died on Monday at University College hospital in London ...