User:Dumelow
Dumelow
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About me[edit]
I have been involved with Wikipedia since 2005, registered on 18 January 2006 and have been editing since 1 March 2006. The community decided to grant me access to the administrator tools on 1 November 2009. If I make any errors using the tools please let me know in the first instance, as a final resort I am listed as an administrator open to recall and will abide by the default process listed there.
Wikipedia things[edit]
- Articles I have started
- FAs, DYKs, awards etc.
- Useful/often used messages/templates etc.
- /MILHIST backlog monitoring
You can view images I have uploaded to Commons here and Wikipedia here
Sandboxes[edit]
Works in progress (or not!) on potential new articles. Please do feel free to chip in on any of these:
Military history[edit]
Pre-19th century[edit]
19th century[edit]
- /American Ambulance
- /Wood's Irregulars
- /Natal Mounted Police
- /British volunteer and irregular forces of the Zulu War
- /British logistics of the Zulu War
- /List of Saint-Cyr classes
- /McNeill-Tulloch Commission
- /28 June 1854 British cabinet meeting
- /Fort Raim
- /Albert bonnet
- /Congress of Prague (1813)
- /Bataillon des Pionniers Noirs
- /Hartington Commission
- /Battle of the Betwa
- /Siege of Jhansi
- /Battle of Gwalior
- /Richard Thomas Glyn
- /John Cecil Russell
- /Zungeni Mountain skirmish
- /Zungwini Mountain skirmish
- /White Mfolozi Reconnaissance in Force
20th & 21st century[edit]
- /List of French generals who died during the First World War
- /List of British generals killed during the First World War
- /Defence Central Camoflague Committee
- /Hubert Conway Rees
- /East African Mounted Rifles
- /Northern Nigeria Regiment
- /Singapore Volunteer Rifle Corps
- /Singapore Volunteer Artillery Corps
- /Battle of Karonga
- /Colonial Defence Committee
- /Richard John Andrews
- /Gordon Lunan
- /John Elkington
- /2019 renaming of South African National Defence Force units
- /Guard Force Rhodesia
- /Desert Reconnaissance Battalion
General history[edit]
- /Revolt of the Field
- /Jacobite symbols
- /Fairlop Oak
- /1941 North American Aviation strike
- /Robert Campbell (colonist)
- /Grand Jubilee of 1814
- /1945 Dynamo Moscow tour of Britain
- /1854 beard craze
- /A Journey Around My Room
- /Death of Napoleon
- /Bronco Charlie Miller
- /Psalter of Saint Thomas
- /Suchet Singh
- /Eyamba V
- /Devajammani
- /Schwarzenberg fire
- /Dotation (Napoleon)
- /Death and state funeral of George V
- /1991 Union budget of India
Buildings, statues and civil engineering[edit]
- /Burton Bridge
- /Benenden Sanatorium
- /Llanerch bridge
- /Passmore Edwards Library, Newton Abbot
- /Derby Assembly Rooms
- /Newlyn tidal observatory
- /Loddon Bridge disaster
- /Bramhope Tunnel disaster
- /Jackfield Bridge
- /Town Bridge, Bradford-on-Avon
- /Dawnus
- /Cumberland statue, Cavendish Square
- /Mourne Park House
- /Zeals House
- /Marble Hall, Derby
- /Princess Diana statue, Bloxwich
- /St John the Evangelist, Northington
- /Cloghan Castle, Lough Hyne
- /Saint Mary's Church, Bangor
- /Gallos Eynon statue
- /Crystal Palace subway
- /Paper House Rockport, Massachusetts
- /Bill Harkin
- /Dowhill Castle
Modern(ish) British politics[edit]
Miscellaneous[edit]
- /Lady (osprey)
- /Invasive species in Niue
- /Gegenpressing
- /Bruno Stapenhill
- /José Villarejo
- /Gennaro Pazuto
- /Alevtina Kakhidze
- /Twayil Abu Jarwal
- /Defence Medical Rehabilitation Centre Stanford Hall
- /Kostis (seal)
- /Wally the walrus
- /Head of a Bear Da Vinci
- /Woman's Head 1939 Picasso
- /Seven Natural Wonders of the UK
- /Lamprey pie
- /Earl Hays Press
- /Stumm Brothers
Future tasks[edit]
Redlinks[edit]
List of Great British Trees, Tree of the Year (United Kingdom), European Tree of the Year, Great Trees of London, User:No Swan So Fine/futureness, water towers in Finland on Commons
Potential future FAs[edit]
- Military History
Richard Mohun, Angus Paton, Route Trident (need to update), Luis Daoíz y Torres, Francis Gleeson (priest), Battle of Burton Bridge (1322) (expand), Battle of Burton Bridge (1643) (expand), Battle of El Herri (expand), Grand Quartier Général (1914–1919) (provide more context), Gaston Cros (expand), Robert Clark (businessman) (broaden sources), Governor's Body Guard of Light Horse, Seventh German Inner Africa Research Expedition, Action at Sihayo's Kraal, Declaration of martial law in Russell County, Alabama, Land mines in the Falkland Islands, MS Europic Ferry, Sir Hereward Wake, 13th Baronet (expand on WWI roles)
- Other
Winter of 1946–47 in the United Kingdom, John Thomas North, Abir Congo Company, Inland Customs Line (need to broaden sources), Alienation (speech), A Question of Europe, Isambard Kingdom Brunel Standing Before the Launching Chains of the Great Eastern, Harry Daley (book purchase required)
Potential future GAs[edit]
- Military history
Grand Quartier Général (1939–1940), William Glanville, Arthur Hartley (expand), Robert Wynne-Edwards, Jonathan Davidson (check for new sources), Basil Cave (expand), Battle of Rossignol, Army Printing and Stationery Service, British ambulances in the Franco-Prussian War, Franco-Irish Ambulance Brigade, Joe Bertony (expand), Natal Native Pioneer Corps, Ivan Borkovský, Prague Castle skeleton, Whittington Tump, County Fermanagh War Memorial, Marie-Louise (conscript), Samuel Bacon, Helmut Machemer; Howard Bane; Danum shield; First World War glass–rubber exchange; Friedrich Salomon Hall; New Zealand White Ensign; Division slice; Secret Treaty of Vienna; Robert Fletcher (East India Company officer); Light Vessel 72; General Order No. 1 (Gulf War); MS Nordic Ferry; HMS Junella; Guy Gibson Campbell; Death of Frederick John White; Rejoice (Margaret Thatcher); Medal inflation; Western Front demarcation stones; Ansgar the Staller; Operations against the Marri and Khetran tribes;Kronstadt–Toulon naval visits; June 6, 1944, order of the day; People of Western Europe speech; 104th (New Brunswick) Regiment of Foot (expand from book); Alexander Lindsay (East India Company officer); Donat Henchy O'Brien; Corps of Invalids (Great Britain); John Hunter Littler; Michael White (British Army officer); Nyasaland Volunteer Reserve; Guards of Honour (France); Pliofilm; François Henri Mouton; Caleb Grafton Roberts; Cedric Naylor; Reginald St John Battersby; USS Pima County; White flags over Port Stanley; Dorothy Christian Hare; Ita Ekpenyon
- Other
Alfred Pippard (expand), Charles Douglas Fox (expand), Royal Commission on the Inns of Court, Yarmouth suspension bridge, Joseph Anthony Dwyer, Schools Action Union, Christ Mocked, Walter Bersey, Bersey electric cab, Revels (Inns of Court); 1989–90 British ambulance strike; 1942 Betteshanger miners' strike (look for more sources); Potato production in Algeria (expand sources); Newell Snow Booth; Sinai Park House; Moritz Hall; Berry Boswell Brooks; William Harvey Brown; Jane Stanley (died 1803); United Kingdom–India bus routes; Île Sans Nom (expand from French wiki); Statue of Lenin at Finland Station; London garrotting panics; Pierre David (mayor); Nottingham cheese riot; Tolzey Court; James Nathan Calloway; Beef Bones Regulations 1997; Wellington clock tower; Volkswagen currywurst; Swanage Town Hall; Leicester balloon riot; William Harrison Anderson; Huer's Hut; John Thomas Baldwin; Florence Boot; 1831 Bristol riots; 1831 reform riots; St Mary's Church, Rolleston on Dove; Blackcurrant production in the United States; 1920 blind march; Blind Persons Act 1920; TV pickup; Herbert Edwin Bradley; 1766 food riots; Kitty Hunter; Iceberg A-38; Boom Hall; Paris pneumatic post; Bruges speech; George Smith (civil servant); Hyde Park pet cemetery; Veiled Vestal; Great Michigan Pizza Funeral; Sèvres Egyptian Service; Statue of Sir Nigel Gresley; Claude-Laurent Bourgeois de Jessaint; Koegas mine; Chronographer; Margate Jetty; Iceberg A-74 (update once situation develops); Death and state funeral of George VI; Commissions of sewers; Saint-Bélec slab (find modern academic source?); Blickling Park mausoleum; Tony Colston-Hayter; Africa House; Prescott punch; Britain Awake; Kid Canfield; Gang of 25; Carham Hall; James Bridge Copper Works
Potential future B-class MILHIST articles[edit]
HHS Glasgow (check for new sources), HMS Thrush (1889) (check for new sources), Operation Boris (check for new sources), Operation Finery (check for new sources), Plan Giralda (check for new sources), Henry Cronin (check for new sources), Baciro Dabó (update), Maurice Le Glay, René de Segonzac, Garland trench mortar, December 2013 Kinshasa attacks (update), William Henry White; Hywel Sele; Sir David Lindsay, 4th Baronet; French ship Euryale (1863); Nyasaland Volunteer Reserve; Siege of Bednore; François Henri Mouton
Unused DYK QPQs[edit]
Template:Did you know nominations/List of places of worship in East Hampshire
Template:Did you know nominations/Thomas Earle (slave trader)
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