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Wolseley

[ woolz-lee ]

noun

  1. Garnet Joseph, 1st Viscount, 1833–1913, British field marshal.


Wolseley

/ ˈʊɪ /

noun

  1. WolseleyGarnet Joseph, 1st Viscount18331913MBritishMILITARY: general Garnet Joseph, 1st Viscount. 1833–1913, British field marshal, noted for his army reforms
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Buses will pick up at Wolseley Road, Saltash Road, and St Levan Road every 15 minutes, the council said.

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Troops led by Garnet Joseph Wolseley flattened the African royal city during the Third Anglo-Asante War, blowing up the palace and erasing everything in sight.

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Wolseley, a much-decorated soldier who was an advisor to Confederate Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest during the American Civil War, led the 1874 African assault; called the Sagrenti War, it was the third of five central Gold Coast wars designed to secure the mineral-rich territory for Queen Victoria.

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Jeremy King, one of London’s prominent restaurateurs, who until recently owned the Wolseley, Fischer’s and the Delaunay, said British restaurants also had to overcome a cultural bias in the country against jobs like waiting tables.

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At the Wolseley one evening Rickman passed a table at which Salman Rushdie, Martin Amis and Ian McEwan huddled.

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