X-Nico

unusual facts about Sir William Payne-Gallwey, 2nd Baronet


William Payne-Gallwey

Sir William Payne-Gallwey, 2nd Baronet (1807–1881), English Conservative Party Member of Parliament (MP) for Thirsk 1851-1880


Bibby Line

In 2002 Sir Derek Bibby, 2nd baronet, and great-great-grandson of the founder and past chairman and president of the firm, was aged 80 and terminally ill with leukemia.

Ralph Frankland-Payne-Gallwey

He wrote The Crossbow, which was re-published in 2007 by Skyhorse Publishing.

Timothy Gallwey

Timothy Gallwey (born 1938 in San Francisco) is an author who has written a series of books in which he has set forth a new methodology for coaching and for the development of personal and professional excellence in a variety of fields, that he calls "The Inner Game." Since he began writing in the 1970s, his books include The Inner Game of Tennis, The Inner Game of Golf, The Inner game of Music (with Barry Green), Inner Skiing and The Inner Game of Work.

In the 1970s he learned the meditation techniques of the Divine Light Mission's Guru Maharaj Ji, which Gallwey said enhanced his powers of concentration in a manner that improved his game.

William Payne-Gallwey

Sir William Payne-Gallwey, 1st Baronet (1759–1831), British soldier and Governor of the Leeward Islands


see also