Sir Henry Peake (1753–1825) was a shipbuilder and designer to the Royal Navy who rose to be Surveyor of the Navy. He was born in 1753 in (or close to)...
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Maxine Peake (born 14 July 1974) is an English actress and narrator. She is known for her roles as Twinkle in dinnerladies, a sitcom on BBC One (1998–2000)...
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Archibald Henry Peake (15 January 1859 – 6 April 1920) was an Australian politician. He was Premier of South Australia on three occasions: from 1909 to...
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for Prince Henry's funeral, Robert Peake is called "Mr Peake the elder painter", and William Peake, "Mr Peake the younger painter". Peake's grandson Sir...
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Major Timothy Nigel Peake CMG (born 7 April 1972) is a retired British European Space Agency astronaut, Army Air Corps officer and author. He is the first...
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selection. The Cherokee class of 10-gun brig-sloops was designed by Sir Henry Peake in 1807, and eventually over 100 were constructed. The working drawings...
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between the two Surveyors of the Navy at the time (Sir William Rule and Henry Peake). The Vengeur Class, sometimes referred to as the Surveyors' class of...
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master shipwright in charge of construction changed from Tippett to Henry Peake. She was laid down in November 1801 and launched on 12 May 1804 with...
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Peake's Commentary on the Bible is a one-volume commentary on the Bible, first published in 1919. It gives special attention to biblical archaeology and...
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Thomas Tidmas 1823–1828 Josiah Cox 1828–1835 Benjamin Hunt 1835–1838 Henry Peake 1838–1848 Benjamin Palmer 1848–1867 Thomas Burton 1868–1888 Thomas Joseph...
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