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Former English motorcycle manufacturer
Grindlay Peerless is a historic motorcycle manufacturer that operated out of Coventry, England, throughout the early 20th-century, specialising in racing
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Anglo-Scottish knightly family
Alfred Robert Grindlay CBE JP, the founder of Grindlay Peerless and Lord Mayor of Coventry during WWII, Sqn Ldr. Dr. Robert Walter Guy Grindlay, of the RAF
Grindlay_family
motorcycle manufacturer Grindlay Peerless. Alfred Robert Grindlay CBE, JP, was born in Coventry in 1876, son of William Vaughan Grindlay (1843 – 1891). Upon
List of Grindlay Peerless people
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English inventor, industrialist and official (1876–1965)
He co-founded Grindlay Peerless, the motorcycle engineering company and was Mayor of Coventry during WWII and the Coventry Blitz. Grindlay was born in Coventry
Alfred_Robert_Grindlay
lodge member Alfred Robert Grindlay (1876–1965), British inventor, industrialist, official, founder of Grindlay Peerless and Mayor during the Coventry
List_of_Freemasons_(E–Z)
Glasgow optical engineering firm
Edmund and Diamond motorcycles. In 1923 a new motorcycle manufacturer, Grindlay-Peerless offered a 999cc V-twin Barr & Stroud engined motorcycle, later adding
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unionist; first female mayor 1941 Alfred Robert Grindlay (industrialist, founder of Grindlay Peerless Cycle Company and Mayor during the Coventry Blitz)
List_of_mayors_of_Coventry
year, and the late 1920s saw Grindlay Peerless, a company founded by a future mayor of the city, Alfred Robert Grindlay, produce several record breaking
History_of_Coventry
English manufacturing company
Co. Ltd, Enfield Cycle Co, Hazlewoods Limited, Zenith Motorcycles, Grindlay Peerless and HRD Motorcycles (the forerunner of Vincent Motorcycles), and the
J._A._Prestwich_Industries
British motorcycle racer
having lapped the Brooklands circuit at over 100 mph (160 km/h) on a Grindlay Peerless motorcycle powered by a J.A.P. engine. Fluent in four languages, he
Fergus_Anderson
Village and parish in Surrey, England
record-breaking motorcyclist at Brooklands, holding the Test Hill record on a Grindlay Peerless. After World War 2, the village became a greater centre for automotive-related
Byfleet
Valve mechanism for piston engines
engine had been described in the March edition as the 'Burt' engine. Grindlay-Peerless started producing a SSV Barr & Stroud engined 999cc V-twin in 1923
Sleeve_valve
English motorcycle tuner
and set about tuning engines for other people. In 1936, Beart, on a Grindlay Peerless fitted with a 500cc speedway type J.A.P. engine, established the all-time
Francis_Beart
British medal-winning motorcyclist and explorer
break the 100-mile per hour barrier on a motorcycle, riding a 500cc Grindlay-Peerless bike. She reached the speed of 102.06 mph and was awarded the British
Florence_Blenkiron
Annual motorcycle racing event
at 1:20 pm. Broke valve spring on lap 1. DNF 13 Billy Lord 246cc Grindlay Peerless 6 Still on the course but did not finish before the time laid down
1925_Isle_of_Man_TT
British motorcycle racer (1927–2013)
attached it to a pre war Grindlay Peerless. This led to Pip’s first grass-tracking event in 1945 on the aptly nicknamed Grindlay ‘Bitza’, basically a bike
Pip_Harris
Indian banking and financial services company
Centurion Bank of Punjab Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China Grindlays Bank National Bank of India ING Vysya Bank Mercantile Bank of India, London
HDFC_Bank
Indian private sector bank
Centurion Bank of Punjab Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China Grindlays Bank National Bank of India ING Vysya Bank Mercantile Bank of India, London
Axis_Bank
Indian private sector bank
depositors. 2001: Bank of Madura 2002: The Darjeeling and Shimla branches of Grindlays Bank 2005: Investitsionno-Kreditny Bank (IKB), a Russian bank 2007: Sangli
ICICI_Bank
Indian mortgage lending institution
Centurion Bank of Punjab Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China Grindlays Bank National Bank of India ING Vysya Bank Mercantile Bank of India, London
Housing Development Finance Corporation
Housing_Development_Finance_Corporation
Social club in Kolkata, India
to Grindlay's Bank, retaining only the Russell Street premises as before. Macalpine writes that the sale of the Chowringhee building to Grindlay's was
The_Bengal_Club
British government recognitions
Hospitals, Bihar. Trevor Joselyne Matthews, Senior Director of the firm of Grindlays and Company Limited, Bankers and Agents. Burma The Honourable Mr. Justice
1947_Birthday_Honours
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English
English : occupational name for a grinder of grain, i.e. a miller, Middle English, Old English grindere, an agent noun from Old English grindan ‘to grind’. Less often it may have referred to someone who ground blades to keep their sharpness or who ground pigments, spices, and medicinal herbs to powder.
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German
German : topographic name for someone who lived by a swamp or moor.English : variant of Grindle.
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English
English : nickname for someone with a pock-marked face (see Greeley).Richard Gridley arrived in Boston about 1630. His fourth-generation descendant Richard (1710/11–96) was born in Boston and became a military engineer and iron smelter.
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Australian, British, English
Burnt Meadow
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Muslim
Single, Exclusively, Unequalled, Unique, One of its kind, Peerless
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Finley, FINDLAY means "white champion."Â
Boy/Male
Muslim
Single, Exclusively, Unequalled, Unique, One of its kind, Peerless
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Grindle.Probably also a respelling of German Grindel (see Grindle 2).
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Australian, Christian, Gaelic, Irish
Small Blond Soldier; Fair-haired Courageous One; White Champion; Fair Warrior
Boy/Male
Muslim
Single, Exclusively, Unequalled, Unique, One of its kind, Peerless
Girl/Female
Muslim
Incomparable, Matchless, Peerless
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various minor places, for example in Staffordshire, so named from Old English grēne ‘green’ + lēah ‘woodland clearing’.Altered spelling of German Grindler, a variant of Grindel (see Grindle).
Boy/Male
Gaelic Irish
Small blond soldier.
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English
English : probably a variant of Brindley.
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English (chiefly Cheshire, Staffordshire, and southern Lancashire)
English (chiefly Cheshire, Staffordshire, and southern Lancashire) : habitational name from a place in Cheshire named Brindley, from Old English berned ‘burnt’ + lēah ‘woodland clearing’.
Boy/Male
English
Burnt wood.
Boy/Male
Anglo Saxon
Sharp.
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English
Burnt Meadow
Surname or Lastname
English
English : of uncertain origin. It may be an occupational nickname for a miller, from the Middle English abstract noun grist ‘grinding’, Old English grist, a derivative of grindan (see Grinder). The word was not used in the concrete sense of grain to be ground until the 15th century.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name from Middle English grene ‘green’ + dale ‘dale’, ‘valley’ or hille, hull ‘hill’; alternatively, the surname may have arisen from either of two habitational names meaning ‘green valley’: Greendale in Devon or Grindale in East Yorkshire, or from Grindal (‘green hill’) in Shropshire.South German : from Middle High German grindel ‘latch’, ‘beam’, ‘pole’, probably a metonymic occupational name for a doorman.Respelling of North German Grindel.
GRINDLAY PEERLESS
GRINDLAY PEERLESS
Girl/Female
Indian
Truth Stone
Female
Hebrew
(×¨Ö´× Ö¼Ö¸×”) Hebrew unisex name RINNAH means "shouting for joy." In the bible, this is the name of descendant of Judah. Although this is a masculine name in the bible, it is otherwise used primarily as a feminine name.
Girl/Female
Egyptian English
Ask.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Lord Shiva
Girl/Female
Bengali, Indian
Love; Big Diamond
Female
Babylonian
, a queen of Babylonia.
Girl/Female
Tamil
The original, Love
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Muslim
Dark beauty, Night
Girl/Female
Arabic, Assamese, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Muslim, Sindhi, Traditional
A Gem; Precious Stone; Heaven; Paradise
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Arabic, Ghana
Very Beautiful
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n.
Leather workers' materials.
superl.
Pleasing by delicacy or grace; attracting, but not striking or impressing; of a pleasing and attractive form a color; having slight or diminutive beauty; neat or elegant without elevation or grandeur; pleasingly, but not grandly, conceived or expressed; as, a pretty face; a pretty flower; a pretty poem.
a.
Having no peer or equal; matchless; superlative.
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Peerless; incomparable.
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Not comparable; admitting of no comparison with others; unapproachably eminent; without a peer or equal; matchless; peerless; transcendent.
a.
Having no equal; peerless.
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Having no paragon or equal; matchless; peerless.
a.
Matchless; peerless.
a.
Having no rival; without a competitor; peerless.
a.
Something of unequaled excellence; a peerless thing or person; a nonesuch; -- often used as a name.
a.
Without fellow or equal; peerless.
n.
The bowfin; -- called also Johnny Grindle.
n.
A small drain.
n.
A voracious ganoid fish (Amia calva) found in the fresh waters of the United States; the mudfish; -- called also Johnny Grindle, and dogfish.
adv.
In a grand manner.