Grace Darling

Grace Darling

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  • Grace Darling — (24 November 1815 – 20 October 1842) is an English Victorian heroine, on the strength of a celebrated maritime rescue in 1838. Grace was born in 1815 at Bamburgh in Northumberland, and spent her youth in two lighthouses (Longstone ndash; now know …   Wikipedia

  • Grace Darling — [Grace Darling] (1815–42) an English woman who helped her father, a lighthouse keeper, to rescue nine sailors during a storm off the coast of ↑Northumberland in 1838. Her name is still remembered, and her father’s boat is now in a museum in the… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Grace Darling — Porträt Grace Horsley Darling (* 24. November 1815 in Bamburgh, Northumberland; † 20. Oktober 1842 ebenda) war die Tochter des englischen Leuchtturmwärters William Darling, die wegen ihres Einsatzes während eines Schiffsunglücks landesweite… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Grace Darling (song) — Infobox Single Name = Grace Darling Cover size = Caption = Artist = Strawbs from Album = Ghosts A side = B side = Changes Arrange Us Released = Start date|1974|11|1 Format = 7 Recorded = Genre = progressive rock Length = 3:55 Label = A M Writer …   Wikipedia

  • Darling (surname) — Darling as a surname may refer to: Politicians: Alberta Darling, U.S. politician Alistair Darling, British politician Charles Henry Darling, British colonial governor Charles Darling, 1st Baron Darling, British politician and judge Ralph Darling …   Wikipedia

  • Darling — bezeichnet: einen Fluss in Australien, siehe Darling River einen Spielfilm aus dem Jahr 1965 von J. Schlesinger, siehe Darling (1965) mehrere im Jahr 2007 veröffentlichte Spielfilme Darling (2007, Christine Carrière), französischer Spielfilm von… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Grace's Warbler — Conservation status Least Concern (IU …   Wikipedia

  • Grace Bussell — Grace Vernon Bussell (1860 – 1935), later Grace Drake Brockman, was the 16 year old heroine of the SS Georgette disaster in Western Australia on 1 December 1876. Bussell, along with Aboriginal stockman Sam Isaacs, helped save the lives of around… …   Wikipedia

  • Grace — f English, Irish, and Scottish: from the abstract noun (from Latin grātia), first used as a given name by the Puritans in the 17th century, and still moderately popular (and to a large extent dissociated from the vocabulary word). Its popularity… …   First names dictionary

  • Darling, Grace — ▪ British heroine in full  Grace Horsley Darling  born Nov. 24, 1815, Bamburgh, Northumberland, Eng. died Oct. 20, 1842, Bamburgh       British heroine who became famous for her participation in the rescue of shipwreck survivors.       The… …   Universalium

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