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Minesweeper of the Royal Navy
HMS Cobham was one of 93 ships of the Ham-class of inshore minesweepers. Their names were all chosen from villages ending in -ham. The minesweeper was
HMS_Cobham
Village and civil parish in England
linked to its namesake HMS Cobham, a Ham-class minesweeper which was an active Royal Navy vessel between 1953 and 1966. Cobham is served by Sole Street
Cobham,_Kent
British defense industry manufacturing company
Cobham Limited is a British aerospace manufacturing company based in Bournemouth, England. Founded by Sir Alan Cobham as Flight Refuelling Limited (FRL)
Cobham_Limited
1954 class of minesweeper of the Royal Navy
Temasek) HMS Brigham (IMS13) HMS Bucklesham (IMS14) HMS Cardinham (IMS15) HMS Chelsham (IMS16) HMS Chillingham (IMS17) HMS Cobham (IMS18) HMS Cranham (IMS19)
Ham-class_minesweeper
Royal Navy Admiral (1890–1963)
Dunkirk in 1940. Tennant subsequently served as captain of the battlecruiser HMS Repulse, when she searched for German capital ships in the Atlantic. He remained
William Tennant (Royal Navy officer)
William_Tennant_(Royal_Navy_officer)
1719 military operation
command of Lord Cobham with the naval forces commanded by Vice Admiral James Mighels which included four ships – the 70-gun ship of the line HMS Ipswich, and
Capture of Vigo and Pontevedra
Capture_of_Vigo_and_Pontevedra
Royal Navy officer and colonial administrator
Navy as a Volunteer 2nd Class, at Deptford, on 25 August 1803, assigned to HMS Virginie under the command of Captain Sir John Beresford, served in the Napoleonic
William_Hobson
Atmospheric electrical phenomenon
members reported a persistent, sickening sulphur smell afterward. Ebenezer Cobham Brewer, in his 1864 US edition of A Guide to the Scientific Knowledge of
Ball_lightning
British sailor and politician
politically close to both men as all were Cobham Cubs of the Patriot Whig persuasion, a grouping led by his uncle Lord Cobham. Thomas Grenville entered the Royal
Thomas Grenville (Royal Navy officer)
Thomas_Grenville_(Royal_Navy_officer)
Royal Navy Admiral (1764–1843)
1842 flying his flag in Impregnable. Moore died at his home, Brook Farm, Cobham, Surrey, on 25 November 1843, and was buried at St. Andrew's Church. In
Graham Moore (Royal Navy officer)
Graham_Moore_(Royal_Navy_officer)
1999 episode of Hornblower
confides to Hornblower that he recognizes the Duchess as Katherine "Kitty" Cobham, a London actress; they surmise that she resorted to deception so she could
The_Duchess_and_the_Devil
Placeholder for unspecified people
Unconventional English. Taylor & Francis. p. 1981. ISBN 0-415-25938-X. Brewer, E. Cobham (1978). Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. Avenel Books. p. 1235.
Tom,_Dick_and_Harry
Royal Navy Admiral (1805–1878)
Baronet. They had no issue. Lady Grey died at her residence Fairmile House, Cobham, on 23 March 1902. Lambert, Andrew (2004). "Grey, Sir Frederick William
Frederick_Grey
Airfield in Devon, England (1928 – 1968)
called at Haldon on 27 August. After this, Cobham formed a team, known as the Cobham Air Circus, or Cobham's Flying Circus, who staged National Aviation
Haldon_Aerodrome
Royal Navy officer and scientist (1805–1865)
Zealand between 1843 and 1845. He achieved lasting fame as the captain of HMS Beagle during FitzRoy's famous survey expedition to Tierra del Fuego and
Robert_FitzRoy
Royal Navy officer and politician (1726–1814)
of Stowe, Buckinghamshire, and sister of Richard Temple, 1st Viscount Cobham. Her modest mural monument designed by Sir John Soane (1753–1837) (who in
Alexander Hood, 1st Viscount Bridport
Alexander_Hood,_1st_Viscount_Bridport
Drinking practice in the Royal Navy
Forgotten Books. ISBN 9781440072468. Retrieved 17 October 2012. "Brewer, E. Cobham. Dictionary of Phrase & Fable". Retrieved 17 October 2012. "Papers Past
Sucking_the_monkey
Royal Navy officer
Spanish port town of Vigo. The land forces were under the command of Lord Cobham, who successfully occupied Vigo and sent forces into the surrounding countryside
James_Mighells
Village and parish in Surrey, England
River Wey in the west where it has a large mill-house. Ockham is between Cobham (near Leatherhead) and East Horsley (near Guildford). Ockham has been occupied
Ockham,_Surrey
English statesman and explorer (1552–1618)
confession of his friend Henry Brooke, 11th Baron Cobham. Raleigh repeatedly requested that Cobham be called to testify. "[Let] my acuser come face to
Walter_Raleigh
Topics referred to by the same term
Traveler (Official Hige Dandism album), 2019 The Traveler, an album by Billy Cobham, 1994 The Traveler, an album by Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band, 2019 The Traveller
Traveler
Topics referred to by the same term
American singer Conan Gray "Heather", a song from fusion drummer Billy Cobham's 1974 album Crosswinds "Heather", a 2001 song by Paul McCartney from the
Heather
British training school for test pilots and flight test engineers
again, click on "hide". Presented to ETPS in 1974 by Michael Cobham, son of Sir Alan Cobham, this trophy is awarded to the fixed wing student who demonstrates
Empire_Test_Pilots'_School
British VTOL jet fighter aircraft
Surrey Sea Harrier FA.2 XZ499 with the Fleet Air Arm Museum storage facility Cobham Hall, Yeovilton Sea Harrier FA.2 ZD582 with a private collection at Aynho
British_Aerospace_Sea_Harrier
Museum for British naval aviation history
take off and land. At the entrance to the museum are anchors from HMS Ark Royal and HMS Eagle, fleet carriers which served the Royal Navy until the 1970s
Royal Navy Museum, Naval Aviation
Royal_Navy_Museum,_Naval_Aviation
Penshurst Place Hetty Feather (2015) CBBC filmed at Cobham Hall The Great Fire (2014) filmed at Cobham Hall and Penshurst Place The Honourable Woman (2014)
Kent_Film_Office
Royal Navy Admiral of the Fleet (1859–1935)
aboard the training ship HMS Britannia, which he joined as a naval cadet in 1872. He was made a midshipman in the steam frigate HMS Newcastle in September
John Jellicoe, 1st Earl Jellicoe
John_Jellicoe,_1st_Earl_Jellicoe
Public school in Stowe, Buckinghamshire, England
Chandos 4 Cobham (Boys) Viscount Cobham; Original building renovated after construction of a new building, opened in early 2019, with the old Cobham location
Stowe_School
Carrier-based fighter aircraft family
Somerset. Part of the Museum's reserve collection, and is in storage at Cobham Hall. Sea Vixen FAW.2 XJ494, owned and maintained by Classic British Jets
De_Havilland_Sea_Vixen
Queen of the United Kingdom from 1901 to 1910
Bloomsbury Academic. p. 24. ISBN 9781851093557. Brewer, Ebenezer Cobham (2001). Ebenezer Cobham Brewer, Wordsworth Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, p. 29. Wordsworth
Alexandra_of_Denmark
Consort of Elizabeth II from 1952 to 2021
battleship HMS Ramillies, protecting convoys of the Australian Expeditionary Force in the Indian Ocean, followed by shorter postings on HMS Kent, on HMS Shropshire
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
Prince_Philip,_Duke_of_Edinburgh
Two mutinies by British sailors in 1797
Jerrold first performed at the Pavilion Theatre on 7 June 1830 with Thomas Cobham as Parker, and Royal Coburg Theatre 23 August 1830, and Tottenham Street
Spithead_and_Nore_mutinies
Military transport tiltrotor
pushed IOC to late 2019. As part of a 26 May 2016 contract award to Boeing, Cobham was contracted to adapt their FR-300 hose drum unit as used by the KC-130
Bell–Boeing_V-22_Osprey
Motorway service area in London, England
an early give way on its northern approach. In addition, the museum ship HMS Belfast uses the station as the target of her forward guns. It opened in
London_Gateway_services
English landscape gardens in Buckinghamshire
one of Lord Cobham's nephews, Captain Thomas Grenville RN. He was killed in 1747 while fighting the French off Cape Finisterre aboard HMS Defiance under
Stowe_Gardens
British former royal and author (born 1959)
Allergies". Natasha Allergy Research Foundation. Retrieved 22 September 2025. Cobham, Tara (22 September 2025). "Duchess of York dropped by charities over Epstein
Sarah_Ferguson
Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 12 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. E. Cobham Brewer (1898). "Inventors Punished by their own inventions". Dictionary
List of inventors killed by their own invention
List_of_inventors_killed_by_their_own_invention
in 1803. Betsy entered Lloyd's Register (LR) in 1793 with Gill, master, Cobham, owner, and trade: Lancaster—Dominica. By 1797 Betsey was sailing out of
Betsy_(1793_ship)
Aerospace and defence company
embarked on both the first Invincible class aircraft carrier HMS Invincible, and the older HMS Hermes. Following their decisive role in the 1982 Falklands
British_Aerospace
City in Waikato, New Zealand
of the ring road, Cobham Drive, from Tristram St to Cambridge Road, was named in 1963 after the Governor-General, Viscount Cobham. It was originally
Hamilton,_New_Zealand
British defence, security and aerospace company
"secret offshore commissions" of over £7 million to secure the sale of HMS London and HMS Coventry to the Romanian Navy. The company received a £116 million
BAE_Systems
Active United Kingdom military aircraft directory
September 2024. "727 Naval Air Squadron". Royal Navy. Retrieved 19 June 2024. "HMS Lancaster bows out after 34 years of distinguished service". Royal Navy.
List of active United Kingdom military aircraft
List_of_active_United_Kingdom_military_aircraft
from the original on 25 June 2020. Retrieved 28 February 2018. Brewer, E. Cobham, ed. (1895). Dictionary of Phrase and Fable., cited in "WORDS: Brewer's:
List_of_last_words
a sadistic nun or nurse. Jim Fenner in Bad Girls Police superintendent Cobham in Mad Dog Morgan The Captain in Cool Hand Luke Warden Barrot in Papillon
List_of_stock_characters
British army officer
Victoria and Albert, 3rd class. She died 11 April 1902, at Bookham Lodge, Cobham, Surrey, in her 80th year, of pneumonia. "Waldegrave, William Frederick
William Waldegrave, Viscount Chewton
William_Waldegrave,_Viscount_Chewton
1978 studio album by Jeff Wayne
mind when a "young lad" and employee of The Moody Blues' record shop in Cobham, heard the demo and told Hayward it was an ideal song for him. Lynott was
Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of the Worlds
Jeff_Wayne's_Musical_Version_of_The_War_of_the_Worlds
century. Historical existence is doubtful. Eric Cobham and Maria Lindsey 1700–1760 1720s–1740s England Cobham and his wife, Maria, were primarily active in
List_of_pirates
List of coups and coup attempts
Alleged Spanish-funded plot by courtiers led by Henry Brooke, 11th Baron Cobham to overthrow King James I and replace him with his cousin Lady Arbella Stuart
List of coups and coup attempts by country
List_of_coups_and_coup_attempts_by_country
Church in Kent, England
different man – examples are the elections of Baldwin of Forde and Thomas Cobham. Early in the 14th century, Prior Eastry erected a stone quire screen and
Canterbury_Cathedral
Public school in Canterbury, Kent, England
Ashford School Beechwood School Benenden School Bethany School CATS College Cobham Hall School Dover College Gad's Hill School Kent College Kent College, Pembury
The_King's_School,_Canterbury
Area in the East End of London, England
1867), British History Online. pp. 372. Accessed 11 December 2024. "E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. (1898)". Bartleby.com
Isle_of_Dogs
Prime Minister of Great Britain 1766–1768 (1708–1778)
commanding officer of the regiment, Lord Cobham, who was related to the Pitt brothers by marriage. Pitt grew close to Cobham, whom he regarded as almost a surrogate
William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham
William_Pitt,_1st_Earl_of_Chatham
Flight of an aircraft across the Atlantic Ocean
developed for transatlantic commercial flight was aerial refuelling. Sir Alan Cobham developed the Grappled-line looped-hose system to stimulate the possibility
Transatlantic_flight
Town in Dorset, England
original on 27 September 2013. Retrieved 22 September 2013. "Contact Details". Cobham Aviation. Archived from the original on 27 September 2013. Retrieved 22
Bournemouth
Town in Kent, England
area of Gravesend was originally made up of two separate rural parishes, Cobham and Northfleet. Gravesend has an oceanic climate similar to much of southern
Gravesend
Holdings – is a property developer and house building company headquartered in Cobham, Surrey. It was founded by Tony Pidgley and Jim Farrer in Weybridge, Surrey
List of companies of the United Kingdom A–J
List_of_companies_of_the_United_Kingdom_A–J
Scotland portal Timeline of Scottish history 1682 in England Brewer, E. Cobham (1978) [1894]. The Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. Edwinstowe: Avenel Books
1682_in_Scotland
Distinguished Men and Women. Troy, New York: C. A. Brewster & Co. Brewer, E. Cobham, ed. (1895). Dictionary of Phrase and Fable., cited in "WORDS: Brewer's:
List of last words (18th century)
List_of_last_words_(18th_century)
Aerospace manufacturer in Northern Ireland
Schneider Trophy race. Alan Cobham's de Havilland DH.50 (G-EBFO) was also fitted with Shorts floats at Rochester. On 30 June 1926, Cobham then started a flight
Short_Brothers
Royal Navy Admiral (1846–1921)
Susan Christian in 1874. Olive Christian married Algernon Samuel Wigmore of Cobham and Stoke D'Abernon, Surrey, in 1898. She died, aged 52, on 21 November
James_Andrew_Thomas_Bruce
Heraldic badge of the Prince of Wales
Heraldry. SUNY Press. pp. 108, 174. ISBN 978-0-88706-269-8. Brewer, Ebenezer Cobham (2001). Wordsworth Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. Wordsworth Editions.
Prince_of_Wales's_feathers
Australian-British navy officer and politician
Victoria Joseph, née Grant White and had two daughters. He returned to live in Cobham, Surrey and died at Woking Hospital on 18 May 1953 and was cremated. Gaunt's
Guy_Gaunt
English doctor
interest in botany and entomology in spare time or when on vacation in Cobham, Kent. Tyler-Whittle in his book, The Plant Hunters, describes the area
Nathaniel_Bagshaw_Ward
River in South East England
Wardens and Commonalty of Rochester Bridge were instituted by Sir John de Cobham to pay for the rebuilding and upkeep of the bridge. Until 1963 the nearest
River_Medway
English naval officer and schoolmaster (1919-2008)
house master and in 1955 was appointed as head master of Reed's School, Cobham, Surrey. In 1964 he moved up to the headmastership of Stowe School, where
Robert_Drayson
British shipbuilders
include (in date order): Vigilant-class gun vessel (1856) (J & R White) HMS TB81 (1885), torpedo boat Conflict-class destroyer (1895) TB 114-class torpedo
J._Samuel_White
mathematician (born 1675) 14 September – Richard Temple, 1st Viscount Cobham, soldier and politician (born 1675) 1749 in Wales "History of Henry Pelham
1749_in_Great_Britain
English cleric and zoologist
of his life his father was rector of West Harling in Norfolk, moving to Cobham, Kent in 1860. He was educated at Haileybury College. Ridley matriculated
Stuart_Oliver_Ridley
British politician (1782-1837)
Norgate 1893, pp. 378–379 Burke's Peerage and Baronetage (1939), s.v. Cobham, Viscount Attribution: This article incorporates text from a publication
William Lyttelton, 3rd Baron Lyttelton
William_Lyttelton,_3rd_Baron_Lyttelton
Month of 1926
covering the full range of trade between the two nations. English pilot Alan Cobham arrived in Port Darwin, Australia to complete the first half of his round-trip
August_1926
Airport in Bournemouth, England
now forms one of Dorset's largest industrial sites, including a base for Cobham plc.[citation needed] Adjacent to the entrance to Bournemouth Airport was
Bournemouth_Airport
Historic group of English coastal towns
of 1598, summoned for the installation as Warden of Henry Brooke, Lord Cobham, was held at his manor of Bekesbourne; and in the late 17th century the
Cinque_Ports
List of women pirates
English Prostitute who married the pirate Eric Cobham. Thought to have been insane, she joined Cobham and they assembled a pirate crew together. They
Women_in_piracy
Scottish surgeon and physician
Africa: Greece, Egypt, and the Holy Land. T. Cadell and W. Davies. p. 419. Cobham, Claude Delaval (1908). "Excerpta cypria". Internet Archive. pp. 339–42
John_Robert_Hume
British naval officer
3rd Baronet and sister of the influential Richard Temple, 1st Viscount Cobham and also Hester Grenville, 1st Countess Temple. His elder brother was the
Temple_West
Motorcycle pioneer and racing driver
shop in Clacton-on-Sea. He was a close friend of Alan Cobham and took part in Sir Alan Cobham's Flying Circus. Dixon joined the Clacton Chamber of Commerce
AJ_Dixon
Health and security service firm
prepare contingency plans amid fears of conflict spillover". Financial Times. Cobham, Tara (August 23, 2025). "Mapped: Holiday hotspots most at risk from wildfires
International_SOS
1965 film by Ken Annakin
interested in aviation from his early years, when pioneering aviator Sir Alan Cobham took him up in a flight in a biplane. Later in the Second World War, Annakin
Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines
Those_Magnificent_Men_in_Their_Flying_Machines
British naval commander and colonial governor
Royal Navy during the Crimean and Second Opium wars. He was commander of HMS Niobe when the ship wrecked in 1874. He retired with the rank of captain
David Boyle, 7th Earl of Glasgow
David_Boyle,_7th_Earl_of_Glasgow
List of superstitions particular to sailors and boating
(link) Shay, Frank. A Sailor's Treasury. Norton. ASIN B0007DNHZ0. Brewer, E. Cobham (1898-01-01). "Davy Jones's Locker". Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. Archived
Sailors'_superstitions
English dramatist and writer (1803–1857)
mutinies was first performed at the Pavilion Theatre 7 June 1830 with Thomas Cobham (actor) as Parker, and Royal Coburg Theatre 23 August 1830, and Tottenham
Douglas_William_Jerrold
O'Keefe HMS Actif HMS Aglaia HMS Alexander (1796) HMS Anaconda HMS Anacreon (1799) HMS Anglesea (1694) HMS Antigua (1804) HMS Arab (1798) HMS Argus (1799)
Index of piracy–related articles
Index_of_piracy–related_articles
List of notable one-on-one engagements
Kielmansegg. 1597: Sir William Brooke (son of William Brooke, 10th Baron Cobham) was fatally wounded in a duel with Thomas Lucas (son of Sir Thomas Lucas)
List_of_duels
Region of England
B3068 in Alderney. Cobham plc, in Wimborne Minster towards Leigh, is a world-leader in air-to-air refuelling, developed by Alan Cobham at RAF Tarrant Rushton
South_West_England
December 1937 — Anthony John Cobham Midshipman Royal Navy EGM 1 January 1930 — Dennis Arthur Copperwheat Lieutenant Royal Navy, HMS Penelope GC 17 November
List of George Cross recipients
List_of_George_Cross_recipients
First Minister of Scotland from 2007 to 2014
October 2024.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) Cobham, Tara. "Alex Salmond died as he opened bottle of ketchup, witness claims"
Alex_Salmond
German manufacturer of breathing equipment
worked at Dräger since 1961. In 2003, the aerospace division was sold to Cobham plc., and in 2004, Dräger acquired Air-Shields. In the 1990s, Dräger developed
Dräger_(company)
Region of England
are in Caterham. Swiftcover (owned by Axa) is on the A307 in the west of Cobham; further to west on the A245 is Berkeley Group Holdings, and Europa Technologies
South_East_England
Grammar school in Folkestone, Kent, England
school of the name. Eliab Harvey was the Captain of HMS Temaraire, the ship immediately behind HMS Victory in the line at the Battle of Trafalgar. The
The_Harvey_Grammar_School
English sea captain and privateer (1535–1594)
death of 40 Englishmen. The leader of this attack was the pirate Thomas Cobham, who gave Frobisher the Spanish cargo of tapestries and wine. Possession
Martin_Frobisher
British Army officer and politician (1697–1780)
uncertain of victory. On 25 September he called a council of war aboard HMS Neptune, where debate included the prospect of French reinforcements and
John Mordaunt (British Army officer)
John_Mordaunt_(British_Army_officer)
manufacturer of diving equipment Carleton Life Support – Subsidiary of Cobham based in Davenport, Iowa Emil Carlsson of Stockholm, Sweden: Standard diving
List of diving equipment manufacturers
List_of_diving_equipment_manufacturers
British engineering and shipbuilding company
Napier was given the contract to build HMS Black Prince, sister ship to the Royal Navy's first true ironclad warship, HMS Warrior. Parkhead was contracted to
William_Beardmore_and_Company
Bomb that bounces across a water surface
In January 1945, at the Vickers experimental facility at Foxwarren, near Cobham, Surrey, a Douglas A-26 Invader medium bomber of the USAAF was adapted to
Bouncing_bomb
British colonial administrator (1821–1899)
1844. In 1846 Bowen had some naval training, serving for sixteen days on HMS Victory. In 1847, Bowen was appointed president of the Ionian Academy located
George_Bowen
British politician
com/champions-from-normandy/ "CRESPIGNY, Philip Champion (d.1803), of Burwood, nr. Cobham, Surr". History of Parliament Online. Retrieved 2 October 2017. "Crespigny
Sir William Champion de Crespigny, 2nd Baronet
Sir_William_Champion_de_Crespigny,_2nd_Baronet
I do" and as "I am dying as I have lived – beyond my means." Brewer, E. Cobham, ed. (1895). Dictionary of Phrase and Fable., cited in "WORDS: Brewer's:
List of last words (19th century)
List_of_last_words_(19th_century)
1913–1960 aircraft manufacturer
Boeing Defence UK British Airways Engineering Britten-Norman Chemring Group Cobham Technical Services Draken Europe Dunlop Aircraft Tyres Europa Aircraft General
Supermarine
Identification method of public houses
the original on 18 September 2013. Retrieved 2 November 2011. Brewer, E. Cobham (1898) Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. London: Cassell and Co. Cox, Barrie
Pub_names_in_Great_Britain
Public school in Sherborne, Dorset, England
Notable Old Shirburnians in the law include High Court Judge Sir Antony James Cobham Edwards-Stuart, senator of the College of Justice and Principal Commercial
Sherborne_School
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