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Trenchard

[ tren-chahrd, -cherd ]

noun

  1. Hugh Montague, 1st Viscount, 1873–1956, British Royal Air Force marshal.


Trenchard

/ ˈtrɛntʃɑːd /

noun

  1. TrenchardHugh Montague, 1st Viscount18731956MBritishMILITARY: air marshal Hugh Montague , 1st Viscount. 1873–1956, British air marshal, who as chief of air staff (1918, 1919–27) and marshal of the RAF (1927–29) established the RAF as a fully independent service. As commissioner of the Metropolitan Police (1931–35) he founded the police college at Hendon
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Standon Calling founder and director Alex Trenchard blamed the rising costs of running the Hertfordshire festival.

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Mr Trenchard said "the only sensible decision is to take a fallow year for the very first time in our history".

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In a statement, Mr Trenchard said: "It has become clear that the costs of running the event, already considerably higher over the last two years, have significantly increased again."

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Mr Trenchard apologised "for the delay to a small number of payments from our 2023 festival".

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Around 10:15 p.m., the actor Harry Hawk, playing Asa Trenchard, said the line, “Well, I guess I know enough to turn you inside out, old gal; you sockdologizing old man-trap!”

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