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3 unusual facts about Butterworth


Butterworth, Penang

Today, Butterworth is a town suffering from decentralization with administrative and commercial centres shifted to nearby suburbs such as Seberang Jaya, Prai and Kepala Batas.

The town with a low-lying area close to sea level is bordered by Prai in the south, Seberang Jaya in the east, both are separated by the Prai River, and Telok Air Tawar in the north.

KOMTAR

The Tower Tourist Center on Level 60 gave visitors an excellent panoramic view of the city, the mainland (Butterworth) and Penang Bridge.


Christmas With the Joker

Christmas With the Joker is the thirty-eighth episode of the first season of the American animated television series Batman: The Animated Series, first aired on November 13, 1992, written by Eddie Gorodetsky, and directed by Kent Butterworth.

Cyril Wilkinson

During his time as Registrar of the Probate and Divorce Registry, he was joint editor of the Seventh Edition of William Rayden's Practice and law in the Divorce Division of the High Court of Justice and on appeal therefrom, published in 1958 by Butterworth.

D. Reidel

Aka itself was co-founded by Walter Jalowicz (who changed his name to Johnson and later worked for Academic Press in New York) and his son-in-law K. Jacoby, together with the physicist (and spy) Paul Rosbaud (later of Butterworth), and chemist E. Proskauer (later vice-president of John Wiley & Sons).

Donna Butterworth

Donna Butterworth (born February 23, 1956) is an American motion picture performer who acted in The Family Jewels with Jerry Lewis and Paradise, Hawaiian Style with Elvis Presley, as well as a television movie, A Boy Called Nuthin' with Ron Howard.

Edwin Butterworth Mains

Edwin Butterworth Mains (1890 - 1968) was an American mycologist.

Federation Regiment

In 1954 and 1955, 1 Bn Federation Regiment under the command of Lt. Col. Trevor, OBE, had one confirmed kill in Sungai Bong, Butterworth by 8 Platoon, C Company.

Hat Yai Junction Railway Station

and the Butterworth, Kuala Lumpur and Singapore Line (border point with Malaysia at Padang Besar).

International Express

The train crosses the Thai-Malaysian border at Padang Besar before reaching the destination at the port city of Butterworth, which is opposite Penang Island, a resort island on the northern west coast of Peninsular Malaysia.

Jack Butterworth, Baron Butterworth

Butterworth married his wife Doris in 1948 and they had one son and two daughters, including Anna Walker.

Butterworth's period as vice chancellor was not without controversy, particularly regarding his opposition to the establishment of a Students' union.

Manning formula

Chanson, H. (2004), The Hydraulics of Open Channel Flow, Butterworth-Heinemann, Oxford, UK, 2nd edition, 630 pages (ISBN 978 0 7506 5978 9)

Mike Butterworth

Butterworth trained as an artist at Camberwell College of Arts and worked briefly as a tutor in drawing at Nottingham College of Art.

Mitsubishi Ki-21

The 3rd, 12th, 60th and 98th Air Groups, based in French Indochina, struck British and Australian targets in Thailand and Malaya, bombing Alor Star, Sungai Petani and Butterworth under escort by Nakajima Ki-27 and Ki-43 fighters.

North Chadderton School

South Chadderton County Secondary School, another secondary modern, was on Butterworth Lane.

Penang International Airport

Passengers arriving or departing from the north will have a view of George Town, Butterworth and the Penang Bridge.

Rantau Panjang railway station

Trains between Malaysia and Thailand (the International Express or Ekspres Antarabangsa, between Butterworth and Bangkok, and the Ekspres Langkawi, between Kuala Lumpur and Hat Yai) cross the border on the western branch of the Malay network at Padang Besar railway station.

RMAF Butterworth

As of October 2008, the Australian Defence Force continues to maintain a presence at RMAF Butterworth as part of Australia's commitment to the Five Power Defence Arrangements (FPDA), with No. 19 Squadron RAAF and a detachment of AP-3C Orion aircraft from No. 92 Wing RAAF being located at the airfield.

Ryan Butterworth

Ryan Eric Butterworth (born 14 April 1981) is a Zimbabwean cricketer who plays for the Mashonaland Eagles.

Tim McOwan

His service with 1RAR included an attachment to the Rifle Company Butterworth, in Malaysia while his service with the SAS included a two-year secondment to the headquarters commanding the British Special Air Service and the Special Boat Service.

William Barry Lord

The best-known of these is Shifts and Expedients of Camp Life, Travel and Exploration first published in 1868 in serial form, and lavishly illustrated with woodcuts and text contributions by Thomas Baines and engraved by Butterworth & Heath.


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