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May 2, 2024 · Answer. The exact origin of the Nicolaitans is unclear. Some Bible commentators believe they were a heretical sect who followed the teachings of Nicolas—whose name means “one who conquers the people”—who was possibly one of the deacons of the early church mentioned in Acts 6:5.
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- Early Map of Whitehouse Area, Showing Cotton Mill
- Recent Map of Whitehouse Area
- Role of Nicholas Grimshaw’s Father, Nicholas, in Textile Industry
- Diary of John Cunningham Stewart
- References
- Full Text of Ada Longfield Article
Thanks go to Hilary Tulloch for providing most of the transcribed articles that appear on this webpage.
An Ordnance Survey map published in the 1830s (Boyle3, 1839, p. 40) shows several of the features referred to in the above descriptions (see Figure 1, below.) Included are the Grimshaws’ cotton twist mill at White House (near the bottom) and the White Abbey Ruins (near the top.) Figure 1. 1830s Ordnance Survey map3of the Whitehouse area during the ...
Figure 2 below shows a current (1988) map4 of the Whitehouse area, with the large arrow indicating Whitehouse. Downtown Belfast is shown at the bottom of the photo. Carrickfergus is located just off the map to the northeast. The small arrow indicates the church and adjoining cemetery where most of the Grimshaws who lived in this area during the ear...
Nicholas Grimshaw’s father, also named Nicholas, was also actively involved in the textile industry. As early as 1762, the elder Nicholas published an article on bleaching. The text of this article, which was transcribed by Hilary Tulloch, is shown below.
Michael Stewart is in possession of diaries written by his great-grandfather, John Cunningham Stewart, during a visit to Belfast in 1865. He has apparently provided a portion of these diaries to J.R. Colclough who has published them on a website. These diaries provide fascinating detail on the life of the Grimshaws in Ireland in the mid 19th centur...
1Grimshaw, William, 1848, Incidents Recalled: or Sketches from Memory, of the Establishment of the Cotton Manufacture in Ireland; the Irish Volunteers; the Rebellion of 1798; the Irish Parliament; the Union with Great Britain; Emmetts Insurrection; Distinguished Political and Professional Characters; Remarkable Duels; also, Anecdotes of Fashionable...
The full text of Longfield’s article, referenced above, is provided below. BELFAST NATURAL HISTORY & PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY 1821 SESSIONS SECOND SERIES 1950/51 – 1954/55 Volume 4 [pp.53-68] Notes on the Linen and Cotton Printing Industries in NORTHERNIreland in the Eighteenth Century by ADA K. LONGFIELD Reprinted from Proceedings of the Belfast Natu...
Nicholas Grimshaw. Sir Nicholas Grimshaw CBE PRA (born 9 October 1939) is a prominent English architect, particularly noted for several modernist buildings, including London's Waterloo International railway station and the Eden Project in Cornwall. [1] He was President of the Royal Academy from 2004 to 2011. [2]
Nicholas Peter Andrew Grimshaw (born 14 August 1984), also known as Grimmy, is an English television and former radio presenter, podcaster and author. He became known for having hosted a variety of shows on BBC Radio 1. He is also known as a television presenter for his Channel 4 roles in T4 and The Album Chart Show.
In 1980, Nicholas Grimshaw and Partners was formed, and the practice won wide acclaim and over 100 awards for architecture and civic design. Sir Nicholas has lectured in 23 countries worldwide, and he is a registered architect in England, France, Germany and Spain. Following examination in 2002, he is also registered to practice architecture in ...
Nicolas. ( victor of the people ), ( Acts 6:5) a native of Antioch and a proselyte to the Jewish faith. When the church was still confined to Jerusalem, he became a convert and being a man of honest report full of the Holy Ghost and of wisdom, he was chosen by the whole multitude of the disciples to be one of the first seven deacons, and was ...
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Feb 15, 2019 · Sir Nicholas Grimshaw has been named the 2019 laureate of the RIBA Royal Gold Medal for Architecture, an award personally approved by Her Majesty The Queen recognizing a lifetime's work in ...
