Emsworth

The Earl of Emsworth is funny because an earl ought to have more dignity, and Bertie Wooster’s helpless dependence on Jeeves is funny partly because the servant ought not to be superior to the master.

In Defence of P. G. Wodehouse 1945

Four years ago, I had done all of the legwork necessary to have Mike Fincke, an Emsworth native, visit the school the next time he came home.

A Question of Priorities On The 9th Floor - NASA Watch 2009

When I was at Emsworth three chaps from my squadron fell into the drink.

In Spite of Their Declaration of Bombs 2010

"Is it flying out over the sea, like you did at Emsworth?"

In Spite of Their Declaration of Bombs 2010

The occupation eased the lonely ache that he had suffered since he had left Emsworth.

In Spite of Their Declaration of Bombs 2010

I've been dining at Emsworth with Air-Commodore Hughes, and we had a long talk about Chambers.

In Spite of Their Declaration of Bombs 2010

Unlike some 1,100 other children flown out of Haiti to the U.S. after the Jan. 12 earthquake, the youths at the Holy Family Institute in Emsworth, Pa., were not part of the adoption process prior to the quake and – according to some legal experts – shouldn't have been eligible for the emergency program.

Haitian Orphans In Limbo As Orgs Debate Best Home: Haiti Or America 2010

"There's nobody from Emsworth here tonight," he replied.

In Spite of Their Declaration of Bombs 2010

This was the local BBC radio station for my last known address, in Emsworth, and during my race preparations, I had become a regular feature on their early morning show.

Rowing the ATLANTIC Roz Savage 2009

Lots of love, Mum, harking back to the oars-too-short conundrum that had taken place while she was staying with me in Emsworth to help with my race preparations.

Rowing the ATLANTIC Roz Savage 2009