21-1431: Charles Phillips or Charles Philips may refer to: Charles Phillips (archaeologist) (1901–1985), British archaeologist Charles Philips (artist) , (ca.1703-1747), English painter Charles Phillips (businessman) (born 1959), American businessman, CEO of Infor Charles Phillips (bishop) (died 1906), Nigerian clergyman and Bishop of Ondo Charles Phillips (figure skater) (born 1938), American figure skater Charles Phillips (barrister) (1787?–1859), Irish barrister and writer Charles Phillips (Wisconsin politician, born 1824) (1824–1879), American politician in Wisconsin Charles D. F. Phillips , British medical doctor (1830–1904) Charles Franklin Phillips (1910–1998), American economist Charles James Phillips (1863–1940), Anglo-American philatelist Charles Henry Phillips (1822–1888), English pharmacist known for his invention Phillips Milk of Magnesia Charles H. Phillips (1859–1938), American lawyer and politician in Wisconsin C. E. S. Phillips (Charles Edmund Stanley Phillips, 1871–1945), British radiologist and artist See also [ edit ] Charlie Phillips (disambiguation) [REDACTED] Topics referred to by
42-431: A "sadist" who was forced out two years later due to a "scandal." His own time at the school lasted until 1919. This included a stint at Stonehenge at the end of World War I , when a shortage of workers necessitated the use of older schoolboys to take in the harvest nearby. His time digging potatoes was short, for twenty-eight of the thirty schoolboys came down with diarrhoea. Phillips was not affected, and together with
63-407: A number of "crises" during the short engagement, as Charles Phillips would later describe them, apparently no efforts were made to apprise his fiancée's family of his condition; nevertheless, none of her relatives showed up for the wedding. The couple had two sons and a daughter, with Charles being the oldest. Despite attempts at therapy, Harold Phillips killed himself on 30 January 1907. For about
84-530: A previously neglected county. This work was started in 1929 under the influence of O G S Crawford on behalf of the Ordnance Survey and involved completing a record of all previous archaeological discoveries in the county, published in his two articles on The Present State of Archaeology in Lincolnshire. He also surveyed the long barrows of the county. This work culminated in his excavation of
105-590: A public house - The Boar's Head, a sports club, village store, post office and tearoom, and the Loyd-Lindsay Rooms - a set of rooms which are let out to the community and on a commercial basis for weddings, parties and conferences. Local charities can use the rooms to hold events to raise money. The oldest part of the Church of England parish church of Holy Trinity is the chancel arch, built about 1200. The Gothic Revival architect Joseph Clarke added
126-580: A year, Charles Phillips was sent to live with his mother's parents in Ardington , after which he moved back in with his mother in Henley-on-Thames . There he attended Henley Grammar school, which he termed "a rather difficult time at the rather decayed" school; once his mother obtained a diploma in dairying from Reading University and moved to tend to the dairy at Arundel Castle , he lodged with an old friend of his father, visiting his family for
147-480: Is a village and civil parish about 2 miles (3 km) east of Wantage in the Vale of White Horse . It was part of Berkshire until the 1974 boundary changes transferred it to Oxfordshire . Since 2012 responsibility for Ardington and the neighbouring parish of Lockinge has been combined in a joint single parish council for Ardington and Lockinge . Ardington is a downland village, with its parish stretching from
168-486: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Charles Phillips (archaeologist) Charles William Phillips OBE FSA (24 April 1901 – 23 September 1985) was a British archaeologist best known for leading the 1939 excavation of the Sutton Hoo burial ship, an intact collection of Anglo-Saxon grave-goods. In 1946, he replaced O. G. S. Crawford as
189-529: The Royal Air Force during the Second World War . He ended his librarianship in 1945, and resigned his fellowship in 1947. In 1945 or 1946, Phillips was chosen to succeed O. G. S. Crawford as archaeology officer of the Ordnance Survey . He took up the appointment in early 1947, and retired in 1965. Phillips made an important contribution to the study of archaeology in Lincolnshire,
210-740: The Skendleby long barrow in the Lincolnshire Wolds , which was published in 1936 in Archaeologia . Further research was published in Roman Fenland which he edited in 1970. Phillips was in charge of the excavation of the Sutton Hoo ship-burial , widely considered the grave of the Anglo-Saxon king Rædwald of East Anglia , from 10 July to 25 August 1939. Excavation of a large burial mound had begun in early May under
231-506: The Tripos in 1921 and a second class (division one) in part II in 1922. He was also awarded a third class in Law in 1922. In the 1929/1930 academic year, Phillips became the librarian of Selwyn College . He was elected Fellow of Selwyn College in 1933, and taught the college's history students in addition to his librarian work. He temporarily stepped down as librarian in 1940 to serve in
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#1732776745123252-698: The Archaeology Officer of the Ordnance Survey . He was awarded the Victoria Medal of the Royal Geographical Society in 1967 for his contributions to the topography and mapping of Early Britain. Charles Phillips was born on 24 April 1901, the son of Harold and Mary Elizabeth. His parents had met in London and were married on 14 October 1899. Harold Phillips had started to suffer from depression around 1893, and despite
273-564: The Directorate of Military Survey. He was commissioned into the RAF as a pilot officer on probation on 26 May 1941. On 26 May 1942, his commission was confirmed and he was promoted to the war substantive rank of flying officer . He relinquished his commission in 1954, and was granted permission to retain the rank of flight lieutenant . He was awarded the Victoria Medal of the Royal Geographical Society in 1967 for his contributions to
294-607: The discovery by Maynard; visiting the site on 6 June, Phillips said "it could be the ship of a King". Due to his experience with excavations, the Sutton Hoo ship-burial was put under his command. With the ship cleared but for the burial chamber, he arrived at Sutton Hoo on 8 July, and began work two days later. During the Second World War , Phillips served in the Royal Air Force in the Central Airphotographic Interpretation Unit and
315-639: The holidays. From 1909 to 1910 Phillips was educated at Littlehampton Commercial School, his tuition paid for by the Freemasons of which his father had been a member, and by their graces he was installed in the Royal Masonic School for Boys in Bushey , Hertfordshire, in January 1911. Phillips was the only new boy assigned to his junior house. He characterised the headmaster of the other as
336-409: The leadership of Basil Brown , who the previous year had opened several smaller mounds nearby. On 11 May, the remainder of an iron ship rivet was found, and seven days later Guy Maynard, the then curator of Ipswich Museum , was informed of the "indications of a large vessel" remaining in the soil. Phillips, then a fellow at Selwyn College and working on excavations at Little Woodbury , was alerted to
357-776: The loam-rich north to the chalk downlands to the south. The ancient path of the Ridgeway runs through the southern part of the parish, along the North Wessex Downs AONB section of the route. Racing stables are beside and around the village most of which use the Downs for gallops. Being set in the Lockinge Estate , most of Ardington parish and nearby of East and West Lockinge are owned by Thomas Loyd and managed by Adkin Rural and Commercial. Local amenities include
378-470: The other well schoolboy and an Army cook, spent days digging latrines. While home for the Christmas holiday that year, Phillips spent time exploring Burgh Castle , collecting pieces of Romano-British pottery that were placed in the school library. On leaving school the following term, he was an awarded an exhibition to study history at Selwyn College, Cambridge . He was awarded a first in part I of
399-410: The same term This disambiguation page lists articles about people with the same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Charles_Phillips&oldid=1214204397 " Category : Human name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
420-460: The topography and mapping of Early Britain. He was an elected Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London (FSA). On 3 July 1940, Phillips married Margaret Mann Phillips , an Erasmus scholar. Together, they had a son and a daughter. In the 2021 film The Dig , which tells the story of the Sutton Hoo excavations, Phillips was played by actor Ken Stott . Ardington Ardington
441-414: The tower and spire in 1856. Somers Clarke remodelled the remainder of the church in 1887. Ardington House was built for Edward Clarke in 1721 and has three tall storeys and seven window bays in breadth, not being deep, almost rectangular. It has small wings without bays to each side (alternatively the entire front range can be described as projecting) topped by a classical triangular pediment framing
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