Article: Brit's 3-day cave hell; He dangled from rope after pal was swept to her death.(News)

Article: Last of 4 surviving explorers rescued from grotto in France
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  July 15, 1996 ;     340 words ... ... hospital in Grenoble. Two other spelunkers in Nyerges' group, Nicola Perrin, 31, of Britain and Istvan Torda, 25, of Hungary, died ... leader Albert Oyhancabal. Searchers brought out spelunkers William Stead of Britain and Karoly Tompa of Hungary on Friday, and ...

Article: Battle to save potholers from deadly flood 1/24point of spacey
The Independent - London;  July 12, 1996 ;     352 words ... ... entered the cave late last night to retrieve the bodies of Nicola Perrin, 30, of the Oxford University Caving Club, and a Hungarian ... caught in the flood. Another member of the Oxford club, William Stead, 37, and three other Hungarians are believed to be ...

Article: Brit caver out of flood tomb.(News)
The Mirror (London, England);  July 13, 1996 ;     365 words ...Trapped British potholer William Stead yesterday emerged dazed and exhausted from the flooded ... ordeal. But he was devastated by the drowning of 31- year-old Nicola Perrin and a Hungarian colleague. "It is still a great shock," said ...

Article: RESCUERS REACH GROUP OF EXPLORERS TRAPPED IN CAVE.(News)
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA);  July 11, 1996 ;     359 words ... ... pinned down since Saturday. Authorities identified one of the dead as Nicola Perrin, 31, the only woman in the group of British and Hungarian explorers. Injured were William Stead, a British citizen, and Karoly Tompa, a Hungarian. The identities ...

Article: WILLIAM, KINGS OF ENGLAND
Young Students Learning Library;      532 words ...00-00-0000 William was the name of two kings of England and two kings of Britain. William I (about 1028-1087), also known as William the Conqueror, was born in Normandy, a region of France. William succeeded his father as Duke of Normandy ...

Article: WILLIAM F. LUDWIG II
The Independent - London;  June 28, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... been played by generations of drummers. William F. Ludwig II's father was the founder of the drum-making dynasty, but it was William junior's marketing expertise that established ... played trombone, but encouraged his son William to learn a different instrument as he ...

Encyclopedia entry: William the Silent
The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition;      700+ words ...William the Silent or William of Orange (William I, prince of Orange), 1533-84, Dutch statesman, principal founder of Dutch independence. Early Life A descendant of the Ottonian line of Nassau , he was born at Dillenburg, near Wiesbaden ...