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"PTSD is characterized by four clusters of symptoms," says Quandra Chaffers, a licensed clinical social worker.

" The other cluster, Chaffers explains, has to do with negative beliefs, like "I can't trust anyone anymore" and "the world is unsafe.

Chaffers, who also claimed to have been one of her lovers, was allegedly blackmailing her, sending her bills for imaginary "services rendered", which she initially paid. When she refused to pay any more, Chaffers made a statutory declaration about her, which he sent to various bishops and to the Lord Chamberlain. Charges of libel were brought against Chaffers, but were dropped when Marie Twiss broke down under ruthless cross-examination by Chaffers and then fled the country. Twiss was humiliated.

Wellingtonians formerly referred to the Waitangi Park area as Chaffers Park. Prior to 1855 the park area consisted of part of a gently sloping beach (Chaffers Beach), often covered in water from the harbour and stream.

Cup and saucer by Richard Chaffers & Company; transfer-printed soft-paste porcelain. In the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Chaffers, son of a shipwright in Liverpool, started in business at Shaw's Brow in 1752. He produced blue and white porcelain, mainly for export to the American colonies.

Richard Chaffers & Co. (maker) Printed British Pottery and Porcelain. Retrieved 17 October 2018. Chaffers died in 1765, and was buried at the Church of Our Lady and Saint Nicholas, Liverpool. Philip Christian continued the business until 1778, trading as Philip Christian & Co, and later as Philip Christian and Son.

In the same year, 1751, Nicholas Crisp and John Sanders opened a porcelain factory in London at Vauxhall. A further factory, also using soaprock was set up in Liverpool in 1756 by Richard Chaffers and Phillip Christian,Richard Chaffers & Co (Biographical details) The British Museum. Retrieved 17 October 2018. and at Caughley in Shropshire about 1775 by Thomas Turner.

Richard Chaffers & Co (Biographical details) The British Museum. Retrieved 17 October 2018. In 1755 Robert Podmore, a potter from the porcelain factory in Worcester, showed him and his business partner Philip Christian how to make porcelain using soapstone, discovered in Mullion Cove in Cornwall; Chaffers subsequently became a rival to Josiah Wedgwood. Many pieces from the factory have transfer printing by John Sadler.

Don Chaffer went on to record a pair of solo efforts entitled Whole 'Nother Deal and What You Don't Know, both released in 2002. Lori Chaffer released her first solo record in 2003. Soon after that, both the Chaffers and Graves had children and Waterdeep decreased the number of shows it played per year. Eventually the band whittled itself down to just the Chaffers.

William Henry Chaffers (August 2, 1827 - July 1894) was a Quebec businessman and politician. He was a Liberal member of the Senate of Canada for Rougemont division from 1867 to 1894. He was born Guillaume-Henri-Jacques Chaffers at Quebec City in 1827 and studied at the college at Chambly and the Petit Séminaire de Montréal. He set up in business at Saint-Césaire.

From 1758 to 1770, Ludwigsburg porcelain was marked with a crown and the letters "T.R.", though the arms of the Duchy of Württemberg also appeared rarely.Marryat, p. 349; Chaffers, p.

The river was named Hutt after Sir William Hutt, chairman of the New Zealand Company. This name was given by Captain Edward Main Chaffers and Colonel William Wakefield while charting Port Nicholson in 1839.

William Chaffers (28 September 1811 – 12 April 1892) was an English antiquary and writer of reference works on hallmarks, and marks on ceramics. His Marks and Monograms on Pottery and Porcelain, first published in 1863, has appeared in many later editions.

Alexander Chaffers was a notorious lawyer who was a party in the scandal of Sir Travers and Lady Twiss in 1872 and was subsequently considered such a vexatious litigant that the Vexatious Actions Act was passed in 1896 to stop him. He died in a workhouse.

The duke's DV and D.V. incised or in underglaze blue were used as the factory mark.William Chaffers, Marks and Monograms on Pottery & Porcelain, s.v. "Menecy porcelain". The elite wares of Mennecy were intended to compete with Chantilly porcelain and other small manufactures, which were joined in 1745 by Vincennes porcelain.

Next door to Chaffers, Samuel Gilbody took over his father's earthenware business and switched to the production of enamelled porcelain at his "China Manufactory" on Shaw's Brow, Liverpool, from about 1755 until his bankruptcy in 1760. His factory is probably one of two shown on a 1769 map of Liverpool.

He resigned from all his appointments and lived in retirement in London until his death. He never again saw his wife. Chaffers' subsequent vexatious litigation led to the passing of the Vexatious Actions Act in 1896. Twiss continued to research and publish on aspects of international law and kindred topics.

Blanchet had inherited property when his father-in-law died; he also was able to purchase additional property from the other heirs and had acquired other land on his own. His nephew, Jean Blanchet, was also a doctor involved in politics, and his grandson, William Henry Chaffers, served in the Canadian Senate.

Jug, Richard Chaffers' factory, Liverpool, around 1760. Painted with Frederick II of Prussia. Liverpool porcelain is mostly of the soft-paste porcelain type and was produced between about 1754 and 1804 in various factories in Liverpool. Tin-glazed English delftware had been produced in Liverpool from at least 1710 at numerous potteries, but some then switched to making porcelain.

Richard Chaffers made soapstone-type porcelain featuring mainly Oriental designs at Shaw's Brow. An advertisement for it in 1756 provides the earliest documentation of Liverpool porcelain production, which he continued until his death in 1765. In 1756 he also held a license to mine soapstone at a site in Cornwall.Honey, 293-296 The porcelain resembles Worcester porcelain.

Most of the plates made by the factory are octagonal, and some tea and coffee sets are six-sided. A common product was a bulbous mug with an incised cordon above the foot, enamelled with a Chinese scene in polychrome. Philip Christian & Co took over the factory when Richard Chaffers died and produced similar designs until 1778.

Chaffers was lieutenant-colonel in the local militia. He also served as mayor of Saint- Césaire and warden for Rouville County. He was elected to the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada for Rouville in an 1856 by-election. Cahffers was elected to the Legislative Council of the Province of Canada in 1864 and named to the Senate after Confederation.

Cross was born in Red Scar, near Preston, Lancashire, the son of William Cross (1771–1827) and his wife Ellen, daughter of Edward Chaffers. He was educated at Rugby School and Trinity College, Cambridge, and was the President of the Cambridge Union in 1845. He was called to the Bar by the Inner Temple, in 1849, attaching himself to the Northern Circuit.

The building in 2005 before renovation The former Post and Telegraph Building, now known as Chaffers Dock Apartments, is a building located in Wellington, New Zealand. The building, located on Herd Street, was designed by Edmund Anscombe and built in 1939. It originally had two full-size tennis courts on the roof. The courts were later demolished to make way for a sixth storey.

The house was built in about 1885 for B. Chaffers Roberts, and designed by Edward Ould. The stables are dated 1886, and were probably also designed by Ould. The house was extended in 1892 for the same client by Harry Beswick, and some alterations have been made during the 20th century. In 1930 George Mottershead bought the house and estate for £3,500 (), and started the development of Chester Zoo.

Leslie Stuart: Composer of Floradora, p. 93, Routledge (2002) The marriage was unsuccessful, and they separated before his death in 1930. She next played Victoria Chaffers in H.M.S. Irresponsible in 1901. Cutler's other successes in this period included A Chinese Honeymoon (as a replacement in the role of Princess Soo-Soo in 1902), Norah Chalmers in The Girl from Kays (1902), Grace Rockingham in The Love Birds (1904) and Victoire in A Man's Shadow.

Favourite patterns were the "worm sprig" and the "Tournai sprig" introduced by Billingsley at Pinxton, the Dresden-inspired "Berlin china edge", and the blue transfer willow pattern and blue dragon pattern.All noted by Chaffers. During the 1830s the factory initiated the practice of applying a light transfer printed blue outline, to guide the painters. This preserved some of the freedom of hand-painted decoration, while it enabled Rose to keep up the pace of production.

Pierre-Julien Leclair (September 16, 1860 - May 10, 1897) was a Canadian politician. Born in Sainte-Thérèse, Canada East, he was educated at the College of Ste. Therese and studied law in Université Laval, graduating with the degree of LL.B. After studying law in the office of De Lorimier & De Lorirnier, he was admitted to the practice of law in July 1883. He later became a partner in the firm Auge, Leclair & Chaffers.

Sublett, Commentary, p.59 In June 1888 the Oak Grove correspondent of The Pantagraph reported that "nothing is left of our town but pieces".13 June 1888 Further west along the same new railroad, other towns were in motion: buildings from Farnisville moved to Congerville and Chaffers Corners went to the new town of Deer Creek.Walters, William D. Jr. "Transferred Structures and Town Origins," P.A.S.T. (Pioneer America Society Transactions) (1991) 14, 11 - 17, p.14.

The Ludwigsburg body was much "greyer and smokier in tone" than other German factories. The Encyclopédie Méthodique describes Ludwigsburg porcelain as resisting sudden change in temperature and fire, but that the glazing and desired white color of the product was inferior to Frankenthal porcelain. The first marking stamped onto Ludwigsburg porcelain consisted of two intersecting Cs topped with a crown,Chaffers, p. 185 possibly inspiring the nickname "Kronenburg", though sometimes the crown did not appear above the letters.

Chaffers, 357; Dillon, notes in particular the rose Pompadour and turquoise grounds of "the pseudo-Sèvres porcelain that found its way to the London china-shops". Sprigged floral encrusted decoration was also typical of Coalport wares, such as vases, small boxes and table baskets.Bushnell In 1820 Rose received the gold medal of the Society of Arts for his feldspar porcelain and an improved, lead-free glaze, with which the enamel colours fused in firing.Chaffers 1866; Burton 1921:106; Edward Dillon, Porcelain.

The concept of vexatious litigation entered into law in 1896 with the Vexatious Actions Act, enacted in England and soon extended to Scotland and Ireland. This was primarily a response to the actions of Alexander Chaffers, a solicitor who filed numerous actions against leading members of Victorian society. When costs were awarded against him, he failed to pay.Alvin Stauber, "Litigious Paranoia: Confronting And Controlling Abusive Litigation In The United States, The United Kingdom", International Review of Business Research Papers, Vol.

The Waitangi Park wetlands. In the background are the Chaffers Dock Apartments (in the Former Post and Telegraph Building) Waitangi Park showing walk-on world map and Les Arts Sauts performance dome Waitangi Park, a re-modelled recreation-space in Te Aro, Wellington, New Zealand, dates from 2006. It lies near Te Papa (the National Museum of New Zealand), Former Post and Telegraph Building and Courtenay Place. The facilities include a waka-launching area, a children's playground, a skateboard-zone, and a large grassy space.

Wraight Athfield Landscape Architecture (WALA) won the competition held to design the park. WALA saw the design through to completion in 2005. The redevelopment of the park won a number of awards from the New Zealand Institute of Landscape Architects, the New Zealand Institute of Architects and the Wellington Civic Trust, among others. As part of the redevelopment, on the north-east side of the park the former Herd St Post Office was developed into lifestyle-apartments and into a commercial space called Chaffers Dock Apartments.

Originally consisting of a large number of underground mines, including the Paringa, Oroya, Brown Hill, Chaffers, and Hainault mines, consolidation into a single open pit mine was first attempted by Alan Bond, but he was unable to complete the task. The Fimiston Open Pit was eventually created in 1989 by Kalgoorlie Consolidated Gold Mines, a 50:50 corporate joint venture between Homestake Gold of Australia and Gold Mines of Kalgoorlie (a Normandy Mining subsidiary).Treadgold, Tim. (1995) "History of the pit's development from 1989 to 1995", Australia's mining monthly, May 1995, pp.

In 1871, Twiss became involved in an unpleasant scandal, which brought his career to an end. In 1862 he had married the 22-year-old Marie van Lynnseele, who he presented as the daughter of a Polish aristocrat. A solicitor named Alexander Chaffers claimed that Marie was in reality a French former prostitute who went by the name "Marie Gelas", and had been Twiss's mistress before their marriage.Brian Simpson, "The Rule of Law in International Affairs", British Academy, Proceedings of the British Academy, Volume 125, 2003, p.222.

When he applied for readmission, he was rejected. Blaming Lord Esher for his woes, Yeatman accused him of participation with others in a "conspiracy to destroy his career", claiming "an additional 10,000 pounds for alleged slander from the bench".Taggart, Michael, "Alexander Chaffers and the Genesis of the Vexatious Actions Act 1896", The Cambridge Law Journal, Volume 63, Issue 03, November 2004, pp 656-684 He was unsuccessful. Yeatman pursued his vendetta against Esher in The Judicature Quarterly Review, only one issue of which ever appeared, published in January 1896 and entirely written by Yeatman.

Souvenir inkstand, c. 1780, "A Trifle from Lowestoft" A persistent "notorious mistake" in several editions of a standard book by the Victorian expert William Chaffers allocated to Lowestoft types of Chinese export porcelain that had been produced in large quantities (far more than the small Lowestoft factory could have made). There were in fact some Chinese imitations (in hard- paste porcelain) of Lowestoft porcelain shipped out to China by the British East India Company.Honey, 198; Godden, 121, 125 It is also possible that some Chinese "blanks" were given overglaze decoration in Lowestoft.

Arthur (front row, second from right) with fellow cadets and instructors at Richmond, 1940 Wilfred Arthur was the son of stock inspector Stanley Oswald Darley Arthur from Goondiwindi, Queensland, a veteran of World War I who had served overseas for the duration of the conflict.Arthur; Stokes, "Wilfred Arthur, 75 Squadron RAAF", p. 3 His mother, Helena Elizabeth Chaffers, was from the Isle of Wight, of Welsh descent. Born in Sydney on 7 December 1919, Wilf grew up around his father's home town near the New South Wales border.

In the 17th century Nevers was then a pioneer in imitating Asian ceramic styles in Europe, within some decades followed by all producers of fine wares. The second half of the 17th century was Nevers' finest period, with several styles being made at the same time, including a grandiose Italianate Court style.McNab, 12, 18, 20–21; Chaffers, 150; V&A;, Nevers Jardiniere By the time of the French Revolution Nevers wares had ceased to be fashionable and expensive,Garnier, 274–275 but the relatively crudely painted faiences patriotiques wares commenting on political events have great interest and charm.

Garnier, 270 faience patriotique of the French Revolution. An aristocrat and bishop: "Unhappiness re-unites us", 1791. The Conrade monopoly was not effective for long, with a second factory starting in 1632, and by 1652 there were four different potteries in Nevers, including one founded by Pierre Custode, whose family became the other main Nevers dynasty of potters.Garnier, 270; Chaffers, 148 The French faience industry received a huge boost when, late in his reign in 1709, Louis XIV pressured the wealthy to donate their silver plate, previously what they normally used to dine, to his treasury to help pay for his wars.

Born in Toledo Ohio, and raised in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Marshall Purnell is the second son of the late Lelia (Givens) Purnell (1922-2016) and the late long- time professional jazz saxophonist Curtis Purnell (1921–2006). He attended Ottawa Hills High School where he played point guard on its state high school championship-winning basketball team. Though he was recruited by the Boston Red Sox, he chose not to pursue sports. Inspired by James Chaffers, he instead pursued and earned a Bachelor of Science in Architecture & Urban Planning, a Master of Architecture from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor.

Favaro, 294 By 1768 he reported he had 6,000 pieces of porcelain in stock.Favaro, 295 In 1778 the factory, by then leased out, employed 120 workers making maiolica and 30 porcelain;Favaro, 305 in 1787, in the Parolin period, there were 37 porcelain-makers.Favaro, 307 The first two periods, under the ownership of Pasquale Antonibon and Parolin, are regarded as much the best, although William Chaffers describes some early pieces by the next owner, Giovanni Baroni, as "very charming", and notes the marks of Fabbrica Baroni pieces belonging to William Ewart Gladstone. Production of porcelain continued intermittently until the Antonibon family resumed operations in 1825.

Marks and Monograms on Pottery and Porcelain by William Chaffers He was among the first to study the mineralogy and geology of the Limousin region of France. His interest in geology began by way of investigations of kaolin deposits, the key raw material in the manufacture of porcelain. He was founder-president of the Société archéologique et historique du Limousin (1845), and in 1860, was appointed president of the Société d'agriculture, des sciences et des arts de la Haute-Vienne. He also had an interest in politics, being involved in the July Revolution of 1830 and subsequently serving as mayor of Limoges and as prefect of Haute-Vienne.

Soup plate, 1809 Rose employed William Billingsley, formerly at Nantgarw, as chief painter, and Billingsley's chemist, Walker, who initiated at Coalport a maroon glaze and brought the Nantgarw technical recipes to Rose at Coalport. Coalport and Coalbrookdale specialised in dinner services. The familiar "Indian tree" pattern, which is based in fact on Chinese rather than Indian prototypes, was originated at Coalport;Fleming and Honour variants have been produced by virtually all the British manufacturers of table wares and continue to be available today. Models that originated at Meissen and Sèvres were copied at Coalbrookdale in the mid-19th century, sometimes with misleading marks,Fleming and Honour "a practice which ought to have been avoided", William Chaffers observed.

The Tory in Tory Channel, with a Māori canoe with two sails behind it, with the hills of Queen Charlotte Sound in the background The Tory was a 382-ton barque built at Yarmouth in 1834 and acquired by the New Zealand Company for £5250 from Joseph Somes, a wealthy shipowner and member of the committee. The New Zealand Company fitted out for sailing to Wellington under Captain Edward Chaffers and conducting land acquisitions and surveys. Colonel William Wakefield was the expedition's commander. By 12 May 1839, when the Tory left England, the company had already begun advertising and selling land in New Zealand, and by the end of July—months before the company had even learned the Tory had arrived in New Zealand—all available sections for its first settlement had been sold.

Chaffers, 425 A pair of fairly large ( tall) vases from the factory in the Getty Museum are of a different type from others known, and seem to be an experiment in a new style and body material, perhaps used as gifts to the Republic of Venice in thanks for its support. They are painted in underglaze blue with a scene of Neptune, and an Allegory of Venice.Hess (2003), 230–236 The 1760s were profitable years for the factory, but a serious fire at the factory in 1771 was a major set-back, requiring the first of a number of re-financings over the next two decades. Both the Cozzi and Le Nove factories used kaolin from the only known Italian source, Mount Tretto in the Dolomites, now in Schio, controlled by a Bortolo Facci.