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After construction by Baldwin , the loco was shipped across the Atlantic in parts , and re-assembled at Pilton by railway staff .
After it was built by Baldwin , the engine was shipped across the Atlantic in parts , and re-assembled at Pilton by railway staff .
Baldwin was selected as they could deliver the loco - based largely on standard components - more quickly than domestic suppliers , who had a backlog of orders , caused by a national engineering dispute over the 8 hour working day resulting in a lock-out by employers from July 1897 and January 1898 .
Baldwin was chosen as they could deliver the engine - built mainly from standard parts - more quickly than British builders , who had a backlog of orders , caused by a national engineering dispute from July 1897 to January 1898 .
In 1923 the L&B was absorbed into the Southern Railway , and began an upgrade program .
In 1923 the L&B became part of the Southern Railway , and began an upgrade program .
The Lynton & Barnstaple Railway ( L&B ) opened as an independent railway in May 1898 .
The Lynton & Barnstaple Railway ( L&B ) is a Heritage railway in North Devon , England .
Third class seats became garden furniture , and first class seats found their way into local snooker halls and Masonic lodges .
Third class seats became garden furniture , and first class seats were used in local public halls .
The journey of nearly 20 miles ( 32 km ) took on average an hour and a half .
The journey of nearly twenty miles normally took about one and a half hours .
At least four contractors ' locomotives were used for construction .
At least three builders ' engines were used for building the line .
On 13 November an auction was held , although the railway failed to attract much interest .
On 13 November a sale was held , but the railway did not attract much interest .
Some coaches were sectioned for use as garden sheds .
Some carriages were cut up and used as garden sheds .
The Lynton & Barnstaple Railway Association was formed in 1979 ; and a short section was reopened to passengers in 2004 .
The Lynton & Barnstaple Railway Association was created in 1979 .
In 1896 , the Hunslet Engine Company submitted two designs ( a 2-4-2T and a 4-4-0T ) , but eventually an order was placed for three 2-6-2Ts from Manning Wardle & Co of Leeds .
The railway ordered three 2-6-2Ts from Manning Wardle & Co of Leeds .
To satisfy several influential residents , the terminus at Lynton was some distance from the town itself , and from the cliff railway to Lynmouth .
To make things worse , to satisfy several powerful local people , Lynton station was built quite a long way from the town itself , and from the cliff railway to Lynmouth .
It is believed to have been left behind by James Nuttall , as a result of the financial problems and litigation between railway and contractor .
It is thought that it was left behind by James Nuttall , because of the financial problems and legalcase between the railway and the builder .
This work was completed by July 1936 and in September , Lew was moved by rail to Swansea and loaded onto the S.S. Sabor destined for the port of Pernambuco ( since renamed Recife ) , Brazil .
This work was completed by July 1936 and in September , Lew was moved by rail to Swansea and then shipped to South America where Lew just disappeared .
They are the oldest established football team from London playing in the Premier League .
The club plays in the Premier League , the top football league in England .
Fulham Football Club \ / ˈfʊləm \ / is a professional football club based in Fulham , London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham , southwest London .
Fulham Football Club , is an English football club from London .
The club 's first recorded all-white club kit came in 1903 , and ever since then the club has been playing in all-white shirts and black shorts , with socks going through various evolutions of black and\/or white , but are now normally white-only .
It plays in a white shirt and black shorts for home games .
Lyndon B. Johnson did so , as has each President since .
Lyndon B. Johnson and each President since have done so .
In 1963 , the U.S. Representative from Duluth , John Blatnik , introduced a bill to observe Leif Erikson Day nationwide .
In 1963 , the U.S. Representative from Duluth , John Blatnik , introduced a bill to observe Leif Erikson Day in the rest of the United States .
Presidents have used the proclamation to praise the contributions of Americans of Nordic descent generally and the spirit of discovery .
Presidents have used the proclamation to praise the spirit of discovery and the contributions of Americans of Nordic descent generally .
In addition to the federal observance , some states officially commemorate Leif Erikson Day , particularly in the Upper Midwest , where large numbers of people from the Nordic countries settled .
Some states officially commemorate Leif Erikson Day , particularly in the Upper Midwest , where large numbers of people from the Nordic countries settled .
The date was chosen because the ship Restauration coming from Stavanger , Norway , arrived in New York Harbor on October 9 , 1825 , at the start of the first organized immigration from Norway to the United States .
The date was chosen because the ship Restauration coming from Stavanger , Norway , arrived in New York Harbor on October 9 , 1825 .
By 1956 , Leif Erikson Day had been made an official observance in seven states ( Wisconsin , Minnesota , South Dakota , Illinois , Colorado , Washington , and California ) and one Canadian province ( Saskatchewan ) .
By 1956 , Leif Erikson Day was an official holiday seven states ( Wisconsin , Minnesota , South Dakota , Illinois , Colorado , Washington , and California ) and one Canadian province ( Saskatchewan ) .
In 1964 , the United States Congress authorized and requested the President to create the observance through an annual proclamation .
In 1964 , the United States Congress authorized and requested the President to create the observance through a yearly proclamation .
October 9 is not associated with any particular event in Leif Erikson 's life .
October 9th is not related with any event in Leif Erikson 's life .
In 1930 , Wisconsin became the first U.S. state to officially adopt Leif Erikson Day as a state holiday , thanks in large part to efforts by Rasmus Anderson .
In 1930 , Wisconsin became the first state to officially adopt Leif Erikson Day as a state holiday .
This book helped popularize the idea that Vikings were the first Europeans in the New World .
This book helped make popular the idea that Vikings were the first Europeans in the New World .
A year later , the state of Minnesota followed suit .
A year later , the state of Minnesota did the same .
Leif Erikson Day is an annual American observance which occurs on October 9 .
Leif Erikson Day is a holiday in the American and happens on October 9 .
During his appearance at the Norse-American Centennial in 1925 , President Calvin Coolidge gave recognition to Leif Erikson as the Discoverer of America due to research by Norwegian-American scholars such as Knut Gjerset and Ludvig Hektoen .
This was due to research by Norwegian-American scholars such as Knut Gjerset and Ludvig Hektoen .
Marshall Bruce Mathers III ( born October 17 , 1972 ) , better known by his stage name Eminem and by his alter ego Slim Shady , is an American rapper , record producer , songwriter , and actor .
Marshall Bruce Mathers III , ( born October 17 , 1972 ) , better known by his stage name Eminem and his other name Slim Shady , is an American rapper , record producer , songwriter , and actor .
The Marshall Mathers LP was released in May 2000 .
It is called The Marshall Mathers LP 2 and is a sequel to The Marshall Mathers LP .
On November 5 , 2013 , Eminem released his eighth studio album The Marshall Mathers LP 2 , and its track `` Headlights '' is an apology to his mother Debbie .
Eminem released his eighth studio album on November 5 , 2013 .
On March 5 , 2009 , Eminem reported in a press release that he would be releasing two new albums that year .
Eminem has released 8 studio albums :
Subjects covered in Infinite included his struggles with raising his newborn daughter Hailie Jade Scott Mathers while on limited funds .
Eminem has one biological daughter named Hailie Jade Scott Mathers by ex-wife Kimberley Anne Scott Mathers .
The northern cricket frog ( Acris crepitans ) is a species of small hylid frog native to the United States and northeastern Mexico .
The Northern Cricket Frog ( Acris crepitans ) is a species of small Hylid frogs .
The following Murrinh-patha myth , for instance , is performed in Murrinh-patha ceremonies to initiate young men into adulthood .
The following Murrinh-patha myth , for example , is performed in Murrinh-patha ceremonies to initiate young men into adulthood .
The Encyclopaedia of Aboriginal Australia nevertheless observes : `` One intriguing feature ( of Aboriginal Australian mythology ) is the mixture of diversity and similarity in myths across the entire continent . ''
The Encyclopaedia of Aboriginal Australia does however note that `` One intriguing feature ( of Aboriginal Australian mythology ) is the mixture of diversity and similarity in myths across the entire continent . ''
It is a complex mythology of narratives , songs and ceremonies known to the Pintupi as Tingarri .
It is a complex mythology of stories , songs and ceremonies known to the Pintupi as Tingarri .
In the case of the Atherton Tableland , myths tell of the origins of Lake Eacham , Lake Barrine , and Lake Euramo .
For example on the Atherton Tableland , myths tell of the origins of Lake Eacham , Lake Barrine , and Lake Euramo .
It is this philosophy that gives Murrinh-patha people motive and meaning in life .
It is this philosophy that gives Murrinh-patha people reason and meaning in life .
The pan-Australian Captain Cook myth , however , tells of a generic , largely symbolic British character who arrives from across the oceans sometime after the Aboriginal world was formed and the original social order founded .
The Australia wide Captain Cook myth , however , tells of a symbolic British character who arrives from across the oceans sometime after the Aboriginal world was formed and the original social order founded .
Since then , Dixon has assembled a number of similar examples of Australian Aboriginal myths that accurately describe landscapes of an ancient past .
Since then , Dixon has found many similar examples of Australian Aboriginal myths that accurately describe landscapes of an ancient past .
The term coined by Radcliffe-Brown is now commonly used and familiar to broader Australian and international audiences , as it is increasingly used by government agencies , museums , art galleries , Aboriginal organizations and the media to refer to the pan-Australian Aboriginal myth specifically , and as a shorthand allusion to Australian Aboriginal mythology generally .
The words used by Radcliffe-Brown are now commonly used by government agencies , museums , art galleries , Aboriginal organizations and the media to refer to Australian Aboriginal myth specifically , and as a shorthand term for Australian Aboriginal mythology generally .
Further investigation of the material by the Australian Heritage Commission led to the Crater Lakes myth being listed nationally on the Register of the National Estate , and included within Australia 's World Heritage nomination of the wet tropical forests , as an `` unparalleled human record of events dating back to the Pleistocene era . ''
Further investigation by the Australian Heritage Commission led to the Crater Lakes myth being listed on the Register of the National Estate , and included within Australia 's World Heritage nomination of the wet tropical forests .
Within this Pintupi world view , three long geographical tracks of named places dominate , being interrelated strings of significant places named and created by mythic characters on their routes through the Pintupi desert region during the Dreaming .
They are interrelated strings of important places named and created by mythic characters on their way through the Pintupi desert region during the Dreaming .
This is the underlying message repeatedly being told within the Murrinh-patha myths .
This is the message being told within the Murrinh-patha myths .
When the craters were formed , eucalyptus forests dominated rather than the current wet tropical rain forests .
When the craters were formed , the area was eucalyptus forest , not the current wet tropical rain forests .
Pollen fossil sampling from the silt which had settled to the bottom of the craters confirmed the Aboriginal myth-tellers ' story .
Pollen fossil sampling from the bottom of the craters agrees with the Aboriginal myth-tellers ' story .
David Horton 's Encyclopaedia of Aboriginal Australia contains an article on Aboriginal mythology observing : `` A mythic map of Australia would show thousands of characters , varying in their importance , but all in some way connected with the land .
David Horton wrote in the Encyclopaedia of Aboriginal Australia that : `` A mythic map of Australia would show thousands of characters , varying in their importance , but all in some way connected with the land .
Life is good and benevolent , but throughout life 's journey , there are numerous painful sufferings that each individual must come to understand and endure as he grows .
Life is good and caring , but during life 's journey , there are many painful sufferings that each person must come to understand and live through as he grows .
This ` Rainbow Serpent ' is generally and variously identified by those who tell ` Rainbow Serpent ' myths , as a snake of some enormous size often living within the deepest waterholes of many of Australia 's waterways ; descended from that larger being visible as a dark streak in the Milky Way , it reveals itself to people in this world as a rainbow as it moves through water and rain , shaping landscapes , naming and singing of places , swallowing and sometimes drowning people ; strengthening the knowledgeable with rainmaking and healing powers ; blighting others with sores , weakness , illness , and death .
It shows itself to people in this world as a rainbow as it moves through water and rain , shaping landscapes , naming and singing of places , swallowing and sometimes drowning people ; strengthening the knowledgeable with rainmaking and healing powers ; blighting others with sores , weakness , illness , and death .
Geological research dated the formative volcanic explosions described by Aboriginal myth tellers as having occurred more than 10,000 years ago .
Geologists have dated the volcanic explosions which formed the lakes , and were described by Aboriginal myth tellers , as having happened more than 10,000 years ago .
Dixon observed from the evidence available that Aboriginal myths regarding the origin of the Crater Lakes might be dated as accurate back to 10 , 000 years ago .
Dixon said that Aboriginal myths about the origin of the Crater Lakes might be accurate back to 10 000 years ago .
Australian Aboriginal myths ( also known as Dreamtime Stories , Songlines or Aboriginal oral literature ) are the stories traditionally performed by Aboriginal peoples within each of the language groups across Australia .
Australian Aboriginal myths , also known as Dreamtime stories and Songlines , are the stories traditionally performed and told by the indigenous people of Australia .
He particularly noted the numerous myths telling of previous sea levels , including : There are 400 distinct Aboriginal groups across Australia , each distinguished by unique names usually identifying particular languages , dialects , or distinctive speech mannerisms .
He particularly noted many myths telling of previous sea levels , including : There are at least 400 Aboriginal groups across Australia .
Radcliffe-Brown coined the term ` Rainbow Serpent ' to describe what he identified to be a common , recurring myth .
Radcliffe-Brown used the words `` Rainbow Serpent '' to describe this common , recurring myth .
An Australian linguist , R. M. W. Dixon , recording Aboriginal myths in their original languages , encountered coincidences between some of the landscape details being told about within various myths , and scientific discoveries being made about the same landscapes .
An Australian linguist , R. M. W. Dixon , collected many Aboriginal myths in their original languages .
In addition , such performance often continuously incorporates and `` mythologises '' historical events in the service of these social purposes in an otherwise rapidly changing modern world .
Also the performance often adds and `` mythologises '' historical events in the service of these social purposes in a rapidly changing modern world .
With so many distinct Aboriginal groups , languages , beliefs and practices , scholars can not attempt to characterise , under a single heading , the full range and diversity of all myths being variously and continuously told , developed , elaborated , performed , and experienced by group members across the entire continent .
With so many different Aboriginal groups , languages , beliefs and practices , it is not possible to describe under a single heading , the full range and diversity of all myths across the entire continent .
It makes the following generalisation about Aboriginal myths and mythology : Australian anthropologists willing to generalise suggest Aboriginal myths still being performed across Australia by Aboriginal peoples serve an important social function amongst their intended audiences : justifying the received ordering of their daily lives ; helping shape peoples ' ideas ; and assisting to influence others ' behavior .
The similarity in Aboriginal myths and mythology includes : Australian anthropologists describe Aboriginal myths still being performed across Australia by Aboriginal peoples as having an important social function .
Australian Aboriginal mythologies have been characterised as `` at one and the same time fragments of a catechism , a liturgical manual , a history of civilization , a geography textbook , and to a much smaller extent a manual of cosmography . ''
Australian Aboriginal myths have been described as parts of a catechism , a liturgical manual , a history of civilization , a geography textbook , and to a much smaller extent a manual of the world and the universe .
In particular , scholars suggest the Murrinh-patha have a oneness of thought , belief , and expression unequalled within Christianity , as they see all aspects of their lives , thoughts and culture as under the continuing influence of their Dreaming .
The Murrinh-patha have a oneness of thought , belief , and expression without equal in Christianity .
Scholars of the Pintupi peoples ( from within Australia 's Gibson Desert region ) believe they have a predominantly ` mythic ' form of consciousness , within which events occur and are explained by the preordained social structures and orders told of , sung about , and performed within their superhuman mythology , rather than by reference to the possible accumulated political actions , decisions and influences of local individuals ( i.e. this understanding effectively ` erases ' history ) .
The Pintupi peoples from Australia 's Gibson Desert region have a mostly ` mythic ' form of understanding their identity , , All events happen and are explained by the social structures and rules told of , sung about , and performed within their superhuman mythology .
Included in his assemblage are : The Murrinh-Patha people ( whose country is the saltwater country immediately inland from the town of Wadeye ) describe a Dreamtime in their myths which anthropologists believe is a religious belief equivalent to , though wholly different from , most of the world 's other significant religious beliefs .
They describe a Dreamtime in their myths which anthropologists believe is a religious belief but different from most of the world 's other religious beliefs .
All such myths variously tell significant truths within each Aboriginal group 's local landscape .
All the myths explain important features and meanings within each Aboriginal group 's local landscape .
Animating and sustaining this Murrinh-patha mythology is an underlying philosophy of life that has been characterised by Stanner as a belief that life is '' ... a joyous thing with maggots at its center . ''
This Murrinh-patha mythology is based on a view of life that believes life is '' ... a joyous thing with maggots at its center . ''
Each language was used for original myths , from which the distinctive words and names of individual myths derive .
Each group had its own myths , and the words and names of individual myths come these language groups .
( see above regarding this social function played by Aboriginal myths ) In 1988 Australian anthropologist Kenneth Maddock assembled several versions of this ` Captain Cook ' myth as recorded from a number of Aboriginal groups around Australia .
In 1988 Australian anthropologist Kenneth Maddock examined several versions of this ` Captain Cook ' myth as recorded from a number of Aboriginal groups around Australia : The Murrinh-Patha people live in the saltwater country inland from the town of Wadeye .
Within this Aboriginal religion , no distinction is drawn between things spiritual\/ideal\/mental and things material ; nor is any distinction drawn between things sacred and things profane : rather all life is ` sacred ' , all conduct has ` moral ' implication , and all life 's meaning arises out of this eternal , everpresent Dreaming .
All life 's meaning comes out of this eternal , everpresent Dreaming .
This Captain Cook is a harbinger of dramatic transformations in the social order , bringing change and a different social order , into which present-day audiences have been born .
This Captain Cook signals dramatic changes in the social order , into which present-day Aborigines have been born .
Within the myth and in its performance , young , unadorned children must first be swallowed by an ancestral being ( who transforms into a giant snake ) , then regurgitated before being accepted as young adults with all the rights and privileges of young adults .
The children are then vomited up before being accepted as young adults with all the rights and benefits of young adults .
As R.M. W. Dixon writes : Aboriginal specialists willing to generalise believe all Aboriginal myths across Australia , in combination , represent a kind of unwritten ( oral ) library within which Aboriginal peoples learn about the world and perceive a peculiarly Aboriginal ` reality ' dictated by concepts and values vastly different from those of western societies : In 1926 a British anthropologist specialising in Australian Aboriginal ethnology and ethnography , Professor Alfred Radcliffe-Brown , noted many Aboriginal groups widely distributed across the Australian continent all appeared to share variations of a single ( common ) myth telling of an unusually powerful , often creative , often dangerous snake or serpent of sometimes enormous size closely associated with the rainbows , rain , rivers , and deep waterholes .
From this library , Aboriginal people learn about the world and see an Aboriginal ` reality ' with concepts and values vastly different from those of western societies : In 1926 a British anthropologist , Professor Alfred Radcliffe-Brown , noted many Aboriginal groups across Australia shared versions of a single myth .
The men 's football tournament at the 2012 Summer Olympics was held in London and five other cities in Great Britain from 26 July to 11 August .
It is held in 26 July to 11 August .
Hurricane Floyd was the only hurricane to make landfall in the United States in the 1987 Atlantic hurricane season .
Hurricane Floyd was the only hurricane to make landfall in the United States during the 1987 Atlantic hurricane season .
The strongest wind in the Florida Keys was 59 mph ( 94 km\/h ) at Duck Key , although wind gusts were stronger .
The strongest wind in the Florida Keys was 59 mph ( 94 km\/h ) at Duck Key .
When Floyd was a tropical storm located over Cuba , the National Hurricane Center issued a hurricane warning for the Florida Keys as well as the southwest Florida coast to Venice .
When Floyd was a tropical storm located over Cuba , the National Hurricane Center issued a hurricane warning for the Florida Keys .
However , the interaction between the hurricane and the approaching cold front produced much heavier rainfall .
But , the interaction between the hurricane and the approaching cold front caused much heavier rainfall .
Around when Floyd first attained tropical storm status , a tropical storm warning was issued for the Swan Islands as well as Grand Cayman .
Around when Floyd first became a tropical storm , a tropical storm warning was issued for the Swan Islands and Grand Cayman .
Steadily intensifying , the storm moved over extreme western Cuba early on October 12 .
The storm moved over extreme western Cuba early on October 12 .
The American Red Cross opened 55 shelters in 10 Florida counties , housing about 2,000 people at some point , primarily in Lee County .
The American Red Cross opened 55 shelters in 10 Florida counties .
A tropical storm watch , and later warning , was issued for eastern Florida .
A tropical storm watch , and then a warning , was issued for eastern Florida too .
In preparation for the storm , Cuban officials in Pinar del Río Province evacuated 100,000 people , as well as 40,000 head of cattle .
To prepare themselves for the storm , Cuban officials in Pinar del Río Province evacuated 100,000 people , as well as 40,000 head of cattle .
Initially it was forecast to make landfall between Naples and Fort Myers , Florida .
Initially it was forecast to make landfall in the United States between Naples and Fort Myers , Florida .
The origins of Hurricane Floyd were from a low pressure area in the Gulf of Honduras on October 5 .
Hurricane Floyd originated from a low pressure area in the Gulf of Honduras on October 5 .
The hurricane also produced rip tides that killed a person in southern Texas .
The hurricane also produced rip tides .
Shortly thereafter , a tropical storm warning and hurricane watch was issued for the northeast Yucatán Peninsula before the storm dropped heavy rainfall along the coast .
Soon after this , a tropical storm warning and hurricane watch was issued for the northeast Yucatán Peninsula .
After becoming a tropical storm , it moved northward and crossed western Cuba .
After this , it moved northward and crossed western Cuba .
People in the hurricane 's path prepared by purchasing supplies from supermarkets , gassing up their vehicles , and securing loose outside items .
People in the hurricane 's path prepared by buying supplies from supermarkets , keeping the gas in their vehicles full and keeping loose outside items safe .
The rainfall flooded roads in southern Florida , which caused several vehicles to fail on the Florida Turnpike .
This caused several vehicles to fail on the Florida Turnpike .
Rainfall directly from Floyd 's rainbands produced minimal rainfall less than 1 in ( 25 mm ) .
Rainfall directly from Floyd 's rainbands was very low , about 1 in ( 25 mm ) .
Across southern Florida , the hurricane left minor damage of around $ 500,000 ( 1987 USD ) , largely due to downed trees and power lines , as well as minor crop damage in Dade County .
Across southern Florida , the hurricane left minor damage of around $ 500,000 ( 1987 USD ) .
On October 9 , a Hurricane Hunters flight confirmed the development of an organized circulation , which indicated that Tropical Depression Thirteen had developed .
On October 9 , a Hurricane Hunters flight confirmed that an organized circulation was formed .
After the track became more easterly , a hurricane warning was issued for southeastern Florida , as well as the northwestern Bahamas .
So , a hurricane warning was issued for southeastern Florida .
Floyd was the first named storm to strike southern Florida since Hurricane Bob in 1985 .
Floyd was the first named storm to strike southern Florida in two years .
Officials in southern Florida closed schools due to the storm , and a few flights were canceled at Miami International Airport .
Officials in southern Florida closed schools due to the storm .
Roughly 100 F-4 and F16 fighter jets were transported out of Homestead Air Force Base to safer facilities .
About 100 F-4 and F16 fighter jets were transported out of Homestead Air Force Base to safer places .
The circulation became nearly impossible to track on satellite imagery , although surface observations indicated it passed just south of Miami , Florida .
The circulation became nearly impossible to track on satellite imagery .
It passed through the Bahamas before becoming extratropical and later dissipating on October 14 .
It passed through the Bahamas before becoming extratropical .
The final of seven tropical storms and three hurricanes , Floyd developed on October 9 just off the east coast of Nicaragua .
Floyd developed on 9 October just off the east coast of Nicaragua .