Francis Oats (29 October 1848 – 1 September 1918) was a Cornish miner who became chairman of De Beers diamond company.
He made extensive investments in the Cornish tin mining industry, which collapsed after he had died.
He is known for Porthledden, a mansion he built at the tip of Cornwall.
FrancisOats (29 October 1848 – 1 September 1918) was a Cornish miner who became chairman of De Beers diamond company. He made extensive investments in...
other cereals and pseudocereals). Oats are used for human consumption as oatmeal, including as steel cut oats or rolled oats. They appear to have been domesticated...
Bernard and Ernest Oppenheimer, thereby weakening the De Beers stronghold. FrancisOats, who became Chairman of De Beers in 1908, was dismissive of the threats...
large portfolio of cereal brands that include Bran Flakes, Honey Bunches of Oats, Golden Crisp, Grape-Nuts, Honeycomb, Oreo O's, Pebbles, and Waffle Crisp...
Transcendental Wild Oats: A Chapter from an Unwritten Romance is a prose satire written by Louisa May Alcott, about her family's involvement with the Transcendentalist...
though a larger proportion of oats in beer can lead to a bitter or astringent taste, during the medieval period in Europe, oats were a common ingredient in...
largest crops, and are therefore staple foods. They include rice, wheat, rye, oats, barley, millet, and maize. Edible grains from other plant families, such...
1935 as Baron St Just, of St Just in Penwith in the County of Cornwall. FrancisOats (1848–1918), Cornish miner who became chairman of the De Beers diamond...
imported dried blood. The relatively limited range of ingredients and use of oats or barley to thicken and absorb the blood is typical of black pudding in...
afterwards the engine house was demolished. In 1907 De Beers chairman FrancisOats built Porthledden House, a 11,660 square feet (1,083 m2) country house...
manufacturing John Bull Oats in Melbourne. In 1861 they established Parsons Bros. which later became Uncle Tobys. Rolled oats were considered a commodity...
wheat and in other grains such as barley and rye. Moderate quantities of oats, free of contamination with other gluten-containing grains, are usually tolerated...
pipes, was completed in 1908. At the time of his death in September 1918 FrancisOats (1848–1918) was chairman of Basset Mines. Basset Mines shut down in December...
inventor, founder of one of the first African-American banks (b. 1825); FrancisOats, English industrialist, chairman of De Beers from 1908 to 1918 (b. 1848)...
tracks on indie rapper and producer Decora's debut solo record Bread and Oats. "Glover's mind-expanding contributions included "Nantucket," a breakup track...
of oil, fat, or butter. It may include other ingredients such as raisins, oats, chocolate chips, or nuts. Most English-speaking countries call crunchy cookies...
Parliament. The Times. No. 41404. London. 16 February 1917. col C, p. 8. Oats, Sydney; South Australian Heritage (12 May 2010). "The Mansion Adelaide Hills...
field crops, and special terms may be used depending on type: oatlage for oats, haylage for alfalfa (haylage may also refer to high dry matter silage made...
Quakers and of Quaker Oats". In 1946, the logo was changed into a head-and-shoulders portrait of the smiling Quaker Man. The Quaker Oats Company's website...