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	Bower may refer to: a folly built by the Bowerbird Bowerbird This article is about the species of bird called bowerbird. For the band, see Bowerbirds .Bowerbirds and catbirds make up the bird family Ptilonorhynchidae.... to attract mates a dwelling or lean-to shelter, also known as an arbor an anchor Anchor An anchor is an object, often made out of metal, that is used to attach a ship to the bottom of a body of water at a specific point. There are two primary classes of anchors?temporary and permanent.... carried at the bow of a ship Bower Manuscript Bower Manuscript The *Bower Manuscript* is a Sanskrit-language manuscript written in the Brahmi script alphabet. It was purchased by Hamilton Bower in Kucha from Haji Ghulam Qadir.... , a Sanskrit manuscript Bower-Barff process Bower-Barff process The Bower-Barff process in metallurgy is a method of coating iron or steel with magnetic Iron oxide, such as Fe2O4, in order to minimize atmospheric corrosion.... , a metallurgy method of coating iron or steel with magnetic iron oxide Julian's Bower Julian's Bower Julian's Bower or Julian Bower is a name which was given to turf mazes in several different parts of England. Only one of this name still exists, at Alkborough in North Lincolnshire.... , various turf maze Turf maze Historically, a turf maze is a labyrinth made by cutting a convoluted path into a level area of short grass, sod or lawn. Some had names such as Mizmaze, Troy Town, The Walls of Troy, Julian's Bower, or Shepherd's Race .... s in several different parts of England 1639 Bower 1639 Bower 1639 Bower is a Main-belt Asteroid discovered on September 12, 1951 by Sylvain Julien Victor Arend at Uccle.External links ... , a namesake of the Bower family of asteroids Bower may also be: An altered spelling of the German family name Bauer Bauer Bauer is a German language family name. It translates to peasant or farmer .... The right bower and left bower in the game of euchre Euchre Euchre }}) is a trick-taking game most commonly played with four people in two partnerships with a deck of 24 standard playing cards. It is believed to be closely related to the French game ?cart?, and it may be sometimes referred as "knock euchre" to distinguish it from Bid Euchre, though it has been more recently theorized that the game and... People Adrian Bower Adrian Bower Adrian Bower is an England actor, best known for his role as physical education and geography teacher Brian Steadman in the first three series of the British comedy series Teachers .... , English actor Archibald Bower Archibald Bower Archibald Bower was a Scotland historian.He was born at Dundee, and educated at the Scots College, Douai, became a Jesuit, but afterwards joined the Church of England, and again became a Jesuit.... (1686 - 1766), Scottish historian B. M. Bower B. M. Bower Bertha Muzzy Sinclair or Sinclair-Cowan, n?e Muzzy , best known by her pseudonym B. M. Bower, was an United States author who wrote novels and fictional short story about the American Old West.... (1871 – 1940), American novelist David Bower David Bower David Bower is a Wales actor, best known for his role as David in the hit romantic comedy Four Weddings and a Funeral. Born in Wrexham, North Wales, he is deaf and also works as a sign dancer and choreographer.... , Welsh deaf actor E. Nott-Bower E. Nott-Bower Louisa Adelaide Nott-Bower was a United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland archery who competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London.She was born in Troedyraur, Ceredigion and died in Richmond, London.... , British archer Frederick Orpen Bower Frederick Orpen Bower Frederick Orpen Bower Fellow of the Royal Society was a UK botanist. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1891. He was awarded the Linnean Medal in 1909 and the Darwin Medal of the Royal Society in 1938.... , British botanist Graham John Bower, Irish diplomat Gordon H. Bower Gordon H. Bower Gordon H. Bower is a cognitive psychologist studying human memory, language comprehension, emotion, and behavior modification. He received his Ph.D.... , American cognitive psychologist Jeff Bower Jeff Bower Jeff Bower is an American football coach, most recently at The University of Southern Mississippi. He assumed the role of head coach at Southern Miss on December 2, 1990 and held it for 17 years until November 26, 2007 when he resigned effective after the Papajohns.com Bowl which was played on December 22, 2007.... , American football coach Jimmy Bower Jimmy Bower Jimmy Bower is an American Sludge metal/heavy metal music guitarist and drummer who has played with six bands, most notably Eyehategod, Crowbar , Down , and Superjoint Ritual.... , American heavy metal guitarist Johnny Bower Johnny Bower John William "Johnny" Bower , nicknamed "The China Wall", is a Hockey Hall of Fame goaltender.... , Canadian hockey goaltender John Nott-Bower John Nott-Bower Sir John Reginald Hornby Nott-Bower Royal Victorian Order King's Police Medal Venerable Order of Saint John was Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis, the head of the London Metropolitan Police Service, from 1953 to 1958.... , British policeman Mark Bower Mark Bower Mark James Bower is an English professional association football who plays for Football League Two club Luton Town F.C. as a Central defender#Centre back, on loan from Bradford City A.F.C..... (born 1980), English footballer Marvin Bower Marvin Bower Marvin Bower was the son of the deputy recorder at Cuyahoga County, he grew up in Cleveland, Ohio and attended public schools there. He earned his bachelor's degree from Brown University in 1925.... , American lawyer Matthew Bower Matthew Bower Matthew Bower is a United Kingdom musician, active since the early 1980s, with a vast collection of collaborative and solo work behind him.... , British musician Michael Bower Michael Bower Michael Bower is best known for his role as Eddie "Donkeylips" Gelfen on the television program Salute Your Shorts, which was aired from 1991 to 1992 on Nickelodeon .... , American actor Norman Adolph Henry Bower, British Conservative politician Paul Bower Paul Bower Paul Bower is an Australian rules footballer in the Australian Football League.He was recruited as the number 20 draft pick in the 2005 AFL Draft from Peel Thunder.... (born 1988), Australian rules footballer Scott Bower Scott Bower Scott Bower is an American Football player, who most recently played for the San Jose Earthquakes of Major League Soccer.Scott played college soccer at Stetson University from 1996 to 1997 and then at Clemson University in 1998 where he was an All-American.... , American soccer player Shane Bower (wrestler) Shane Bower (wrestler) Shane Bower, better known by his ring name Biff Wellington, was a Canadian professional wrestler from Lloydminster, Alberta. Not to be confused with Wellington Wilkins Jr.... , Canadian professional wrestler Steve Bower Steve Bower Steve Bower is a football commentator and presenter with the satellite broadcaster Setanta Sports. He was educated at Calday Grange Grammar School, and started his mainstream career in Regional radio in the 1990s at Piccadilly Radio in Manchester, where he was Head of Football.... , British radio presenter Thomas Bower Thomas Bower Thomas Bower was an English architect based in Nantwich, Cheshire. He worked in partnership with E. H. Edleston for the Nantwich firm, Bower & Edleston.... , English architect Tom Bower Tom Bower Tom Bower is a United Kingdom writer.A former Panorama reporter, his books include highly critical unauthorised biographies of Tiny Rowland, Robert Maxwell, Mohamed Al-Fayed, Geoffrey Robinson, Gordon Brown and Richard Branson.... , British writer Walter Bower Walter Bower Walter Bower or Bowmaker , Scotland chronicler, was born about 1385 at Haddington, East Lothian, East Lothian.He was abbot of Inchcolm Abbey from 1418, was one of the commissioners for the collection of the ransom of James I of Scotland, King of Scots, in 1423 and 1424, and in 1433 one of the embassy to Paris on the business of the m... (1385-1449), Scottish chronicler Bower (crossword compiler) whose real name is Roger Squires Location Bower Hinton, a part of the village of Martock, Somerset, United Kingdom Bower Ashton Bower Ashton Bower Ashton is a small district in south west Bristol on the western boundary with North Somerset, lying within the Southville ward, approximately two miles from the city centre.... , a district of Bristol, England Bower's Hill, Virginia Bower's Hill, Virginia Bower's Hill is a community located in the independent city of Chesapeake, Virginia in the United States. It is located in the South Hampton Roads region at the northeastern edge of the Great Dismal Swamp, an area consisting of generally low-lying sandy terrain of the coastal plain.... , a community located in the independent city of Chesapeake, Virginia, U.S. Havering-atte-Bower Havering-atte-Bower Havering-atte-Bower is a village and outlying settlement of the London Borough of Havering, located 15 miles north east of Charing Cross and close to the Greater London boundary.... , a village in the London Borough of Havering, England Fairy Bower, New South Wales Fairy Bower, New South Wales Fairy Bower is a beach and locality in the Manly, New South Wales area of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.Fairy Bower is an affluent area, located close to Shelly Beach and Sydney Heads.... , a suburb of Sydney, Australia Bower, South Australia Bower, Northumberland Bower, Highland Bower, Highland Bower is a village and civil parish in Scottish Highlands, Scotland It is 8 miles from Thurso and around 11 miles from Wick. Bower is served by Wick, Thurso and Castletown for shopping,cabs and post offices.... , a parish of the former county of Caithness See also Bowers Bowers Bowers is a surname, and may refer to* Betty Bowers* Bryan Bowers* Charles Bowers* Chris Bowers* Claude Bowers* Dane Bowers* DaQuan Bowers, American football player... Bowery Bowery Bowery may refer to:* Bowery , an area of and street in New York City Bowery Amphitheatre, a building in the Bowery neighborhood of New York City... Wish Tree Wish Tree A Wish Tree** is an individual tree, usually distinguished by species, position or appearance, which is used as an object of wishes and offerings....