Tilling
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Tilling can mean:
- Tilling (agriculture)
- TILLING (molecular biology)Tilling (molecular biology)TILLING is a method in molecular biology that allows directed identification of mutations in a specific gene. TILLING was introduced in 2000, using the model plant Arabidopsis thaliana...
- TillingTilling (Sussex)Tilling is a fictional coastal town, based on Rye, East Sussex, in the Mapp and Lucia novels of Edward Frederic Benson .- Town in the novels of E F Benson :...
is a fictional town in the Mapp and LuciaMapp and LuciaMapp and Lucia is a collective name for a series of novels by E. F. Benson, and is also the name of a television series based on those novels.-The novels:...
novels of E. F. Benson. - Tilling Green, LedshireLedshireLedshire was a fictional county in the north of England in two novels by Susan Pleydell, Summer Term and A Young Man's Fancy . It was also the name of a county in the Miss Silver novels of Patricia Wentworth....
, is a fictional village in Patricia Wentworth's Miss SilverMiss SilverMiss Silver is a fictional detective featured in 32 novels by British novelist Patricia Wentworth.-Character:Miss Maud Silver is a retired governess-turned-private detective. Like Miss Marple, Miss Silver's age and demeanor make her appear harmless. Some admire the character, believing that "while...
novel, Poison in the Pen. - The Tilling Group, once a major British bus company and later a conglomerateConglomerate (company)A conglomerate is a combination of two or more corporations engaged in entirely different businesses that fall under one corporate structure , usually involving a parent company and several subsidiaries. Often, a conglomerate is a multi-industry company...
. - Thomas Tilling was Cockney rhyming slang for a shillingShillingThe shilling is a unit of currency used in some current and former British Commonwealth countries. The word shilling comes from scilling, an accounting term that dates back to Anglo-Saxon times where it was deemed to be the value of a cow in Kent or a sheep elsewhere. The word is thought to derive...
. - People with the surname Tilling
- Roger TillingRoger Tilling- Biography :Tilling began his broadcasting career in local radio. He worked at Chiltern Radio in Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire and Oasis Radio in Hertfordshire in 1995. He then moved into television working as a continuity announcer for Westcountry Television in 1996...
, a British broadcaster - Thomas TillingThomas TillingThomas Tilling Ltd, later known with its subsidiary companies as the Tilling Group, was one of the two huge groups which controlled almost all the major bus operators in the United Kingdom between the wars and until nationalisation in 1948....
, founder of the Tilling Group
- Roger Tilling