Alpes-Maritimes

An earlier Rugby schoolboy who first "picked up the ball and ran" on the school's "Bigside" in 1823 was William Webb Ellis 1806-1872, who ended up as a wealthy bachelor-vicar in Essex and died at 65 while wintering in Menton in the Alpes-Maritimes.

Head bowed, eyes moist: paying homage to the ghosts of seasons past | Frank Keating 2010

Musées nationaux des Alpes-Maritimes Until Oct. 12 www. musees-nationaux-alpesmaritimes.fr Paris ceramics

Time Off: Europe Calendar 2009

Since January, record snowfalls along Europe's mountainous spine have triggered a series of horrific avalanches, from the Alpes-Maritimes to the Carpathians.

Death In The Alps 2008

Monaco officially Principality of Monaco, independent principality (1995 est.pop. 31,500), c. 370 acres (150 hectares), on the Mediterranean Sea, an enclave within Alpes-Maritimes dept.,

Monaco The World Factbook 2008

He waves a hand at it all, the sparkling blue Baie des Anges, the misty blue-green Alpes-Maritimes rolling down to the sea, the whole South of France, everything.

Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine 2003

He waves a hand at it all, the sparkling blue Baie des Anges, the misty blue-green Alpes-Maritimes rolling down to the sea, the whole South of France, everything.

Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine 2003

Grasse, which until 1860 belonged to the department of Var, when it was annexed to that of the Alpes-Maritimes, was, in 1886, separated from the Diocese of Fréjus and attached to that of Nice.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI 1840-1916 1913

Monte Carlo lay vivid and glowing under the sheltering Alpes-Maritimes, like a golden lizard sunning itself on a shelf of gray rock, he felt within him a more kindly and comprehensive feeling for that flower-strewn arena of vast hazards.

Phantom Wires A Novel Arthur Stringer 1912

Le P. Marcellin Fornier, _Histoire des Alpes-Maritimes ou Cottiennes_, vol. ii, p. 320.

The Life of Joan of Arc, Vol. 1 and 2 Anatole France 1884

It would not be the same in the _Alpes-Maritimes_ as in the

The Cult of Incompetence ��mile Faguet 1881