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The Bishop, formal designation Ordnance QF 25-pdr on Carrier Valentine 25-pdr Mk 1, was a British self-propelled gun vehicle based on the Valentine tank and armed with the QF 25-pounder gun-howitzer, which could fire an 87.6 mm (3.45 in) 11.5 kg (25 lb) HE shell or an armour-piercing shell.
The Ordnance QF 25-pounder, or more simply 25-pounder or 25-pdr, with a calibre of 3.45 inches (87.6 mm), was a piece of field artillery used by British and Commonwealth forces in the Second World War. Durable, easy to operate and versatile, [2] it was the most produced and used British field gun and gun-howitzer during the war.
A British self-propelled gun armed with the Ordnance QF 25-pounder in design from 1941 was given the service name "Bishop" as its appearance was said to resemble a bishop's mitre. A replacement, the US 105mm Howitzer Motor Carriage M7 was called "Priest" by the British, as part of its superstructure was said to resemble a priest's pulpit.
Founded in 1991, Theatre at the Center is a year-round professional theatre in Munster, Indiana.They offer a performing arts series and a children's theatre program. As part of the Ridgewood Arts Foundation, a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit company, it is Northwest Indiana's only professional equity theatre and is located 35 minutes from downtown Chicago.
The Valentine Theatre is located in the downtown district of Toledo, Ohio at the corner of Superior and Adams Streets. The 129-year-old facility seats 901.. From 1925 to approximately 1928 The Toledo Society for the Blind (Now the Sight Center of Northwest Ohio) rented space there for their operations.
One of Poole’s closest friends, Samantha Gustafson, put together a GoFundMe page for the Bishop family. It has raised more than $5,000 as of Oct. 26. It has raised more than $5,000 as of Oct. 26.
The Bishop Arts District is a shopping and entertainment district in north Oak Cliff, Dallas, Texas , near the intersection of N. Bishop Ave and Davis Street. About two miles southwest of Downtown Dallas, the Bishop Arts District is home to a variety of independent boutiques, restaurants, bars, coffee shops, and art galleries. [1]
Bishop's Stortford Museum Cecil Rhodes Plaque South Mill Arts is a venue for theatre, contemporary arts and culture, local history, and conferences in Bishop's Stortford , Hertfordshire , England. One of the buildings, today Bishop's Stortford Museum, was the birthplace of Cecil Rhodes .