Heysham

Perhaps the "Heysham," of the Yorkshire series which, as to its locality, may be considered a companion to the last drawing we have spoken of, the "Lancaster Sands," presents as interesting an example as we could find of Turner's feeling in this respect.

The Crown of Wild Olive also Munera Pulveris; Pre-Raphaelitism; Aratra Pentelici; The Ethics of the Dust; Fiction, Fair and Foul; The Elements of Drawing John Ruskin 1859

Officers on the periphery of events in 1974 hinted at the true picture; one Special Branch officer at the Heysham Ferry confided that the night before giving evidence at the trial he had rewritten his entire notebook to coincide with the evidence given by a colleague in court the day before as to the actual time of arrival in Lancashire of the West Midlands police.

The Birmingham Six: Have we learned from our disgraceful past? 2011

After all, as well as the coincidences, four of the six men had signed confessions to the bombings soon after they were pulled off the Heysham ferry, and three tested positive for elements of explosives.

The Birmingham Six: Have we learned from our disgraceful past? 2011

All were convicted in 1975 of the murders of the 21 victims killed in the explosions in the pubs shortly after their train had left for the Heysham ferry.

The Birmingham Six: Have we learned from our disgraceful past? 2011

For 16 years every other aspect of the case was disregarded; that the men were, in Paddy Hill's words, "tortured and framed" on arrest, beaten, subjected to mock executions, threatened with being thrown from a high building or a car on the motorway, and burnt with cigarettes; that their torturers were the infamous West Midlands serious crime squad, or that the scientist called to Heysham was the incompetent Dr Skuse.

The Birmingham Six: Have we learned from our disgraceful past? 2011

To this day there is a monument known as 'Sambo's grave' on the coast of the Lancashire village of Heysham.

Will The First Gay Premiership Footballer Please Raise Your... 2007

Despite its excellent safety and peformance record, the sad fact is that we have could no longer build another AGR like Torness or Heysham II as our homegrown nuclear industry has de-tooled and de-skilled.

Warmest in a Millll-yun #2 « Climate Audit 2006

I passed through before and Mum was stuck watching that documentary about Idi Amin on Channel 4 which reminded us both of the time when I was in my early teens and we were on a family holiday in a tent in Heysham and the only radio station we could get was having a series of documentaries about Albert Pierpoint.

Feeling Listless - "Taking the credit for your second symphony." 2004

Almost every scheme of amalgamation in Ireland has been connected with the opening or development of a new cross-Channel route, as the history of the Fishguard and Rosslare and the new Heysham routes fully shows.

Against Home Rule (1912) The Case for the Union Various

Heysham in Lancashire, a work of early date, is an undivided rectangle in plan.

The Ground Plan of the English Parish Church 1912