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  • The priory was called Newstead or De Novo Loco in Norman times, when it was founded by Ruald de Calva, in the day of Richard Coeur de Lion.

    The Gypsies Charles Godfrey Leland 1863

  • MY DEAR SIR, -- I have just been informed that a report is circulating in Notts of an intention on my part to sell Newstead, which is rather unfortunate, as I have just tied the property up in such a manner as to prevent the practicability, even if my inclination led me to dispose of it.

    The Works of Lord Byron: Letters and Journals. Vol. 1 George Gordon Byron Byron 1806

  • To be honest, most of this is cribbed from the Women in Science article, but I did come across Ada when writing about Newstead Abbey and the Robin Hood Line.

    Ada Lovelace 2009

  • Mike Clarke/AFP/Getty Images Performance artist Alice Newstead was suspended by fish hooks at a local arts center in Hong Kong on Tuesday., illustrating how sharks are caught on long lines to be killed for their fins and calling for people to stop eating shark-fin soup.

    Asia in Pictures: June 15 2011

  • Mike Clarke/AFP/Getty Images Performance artist Alice Newstead was suspended by fish hooks at a local arts center in Hong Kong on Tuesday., illustrating how sharks are caught on long lines to be killed for their fins and calling for people to stop eating shark-fin soup.

    Asia in Pictures: June 15 2011

  • It mostly looks at Newstead Abbey (where Lord Byron lived) and Creswell Crags.

    Archive 2008-12-01 2008

  • But Newstead station has been reopened and is ready for Byron, whose home was two miles away.

    Stations and poets: Poetry in Motion | Editorial 2010

  • Lily Tomlin's Violet Newstead in "9-to-5," left, does her boss's job and watches him take credit.

    Scenes With the Secretary 2010

  • It mostly looks at Newstead Abbey (where Lord Byron lived) and Creswell Crags.

    Journeys magazine: The Robin Hood Line 2008

  • We've got the powerhouse woman in Lily Tomlin or Allison Janney's role -- Violet Newstead.

    Brad Balfour: Q&A: Singer/Actress Stephanie J. Block Steps Out With 9 to 5: The Musical 2009

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