William Stubbs

William Stubbs, the bounty hunter and private investigator, picked her up.

CNN Transcript Apr 28, 2009 2009

There were interesting developments in historical thinking, characterized in the case of Great Britain by the revision of anachronistic and excessively Whiggish interpretations in the writings of William Stubbs and in the modern history field.

HISTORIOGRAPHY HERBERT BUTTERFIELD 1968

"And now, lieutenant, you will be kind enough to rate William Stubbs on the books as boatswain."

Willis the Pilot Paul Adrien

"Bill soon satisfied me that he was the very identical William Stubbs, and that the other was only a very good imitation."

Willis the Pilot Paul Adrien

A picture of the whole hunt -- dogs, horses, grooms, and masters -- was painted by William Stubbs, whose work Sir Hercules admired so much that he invited him, though a man of ordinary stature, to come and stay at the mansion for the purpose of executing this picture.

Crome Yellow Aldous Huxley 1928

A picture of the whole hunt -- dogs, horses, grooms, and masters -- was painted by William Stubbs, whose work Sir Hercules admired so much that he invited him, though a man of ordinary stature, to come and stay at the mansion for the purpose of executing this picture.

Crome Yellow Huxley, Aldous, 1894-1963 1921

I was first informed of this circumstance by William Stubbs of Warrington, then maker of the celebrated "Lancashire files."

James Nasmyth: Engineer, An Autobiography. Nasmyth, James 1885

TheEdwards model was augmented and revised by subsequent generations of historians, most notably by John Lloyd and William Stubbs in their work on preconquest Wales, which considered questions of race and political organization.

Conservapedia - Recent changes [en] EdwardCarter 2010

I obtained an introduction to William Stubbs, then head of the firm, and was received by him with much cordiality when I asked him if I might be favoured with a sight of his factory, he replied that he had no factory, as such; and that all he had to do in supplying his large warehouse was to serve out the requisite quantities of pure cast steel as rods and bars to the workmen; and that they, on their part, forged the metal into files of every description at their own cottage workshops, principally situated in the neighbouring counties of Cheshire and Lancashire.

James Nasmyth: Engineer, An Autobiography. Nasmyth, James 1885