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    Astronomer Royal is a senior post in the Royal Households of the United Kingdom. There are two officers, the senior being the astronomer royal dating from...
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    Blue Circle Industries was a British public company manufacturing cement. It was founded in 1900 as the Associated Portland Cement Manufacturers Ltd through...
    12 KB (1,424 words) - 06:09, 17 January 2024
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    The Warehouse Theatre was a professional producing theatre in the centre of Croydon, England. Based in an oak-beamed Victorian former cement warehouse...
    10 KB (1,087 words) - 13:01, 29 October 2022
  • Percy James Smith (1880–1959) was an English footballer and football manager, who played for Preston North End and Blackburn Rovers. He started his playing...
    6 KB (315 words) - 20:42, 7 July 2023
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    John O'Hart (Irish: Seán Ó hAirt; 1824–1902) was an Irish historian and genealogist. He is noted for his work on ancient Irish lineage. He was born in...
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    Tunworth is a hamlet and civil parish in Hampshire. Tunworth is located in North East Hampshire. Tunworth is located approximately 4 miles (6.4 km) from...
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  • The Echo (previously The Tallaght Echo) is a regional newspaper covering parts of Dublin in Ireland. It was founded by owner David Kennedy in 1980, who...
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  • Drayton School was a comprehensive school situated on Stratford Road in Banbury, Oxfordshire, England. Established in 1973, its buildings are now occupied...
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    The City Branch was a short spur of the North London Line allowing direct access from the east-west main route of the North London Railway to the terminus...
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  • The Scottish Youth Parliament (SYP) (Scottish Gaelic: Pàrlamaid Òigridh na h-Alba) is a youth-led, democratic organisation which aims to represent the...
    23 KB (1,466 words) - 20:45, 20 May 2024
  • The Claddagh Palace cinema, originally called the Estoria, opened its doors in 1939, and was located in Lower Salthill in Galway, Ireland. The cinema closed...
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  • Energy Rekords is a record label formed in 1990 by the merging of the three labels: Front Music Production, Electronic Beat Association, and Energy - all...
    3 KB (251 words) - 02:54, 14 August 2022
  • Rare were a Northern Irish trip hop band in the 1990s from Derry. The line-up consisted of singer Mary Gallagher, Locky Morris, Seán Ó'Néill (aka John...
    3 KB (237 words) - 21:06, 2 April 2021
  • John Seymour (12 June 1914 – 14 September 2004) was a British author and pioneer in the self-sufficiency movement. In 1976, he wrote The Complete Book...
    12 KB (1,595 words) - 13:25, 26 May 2024
  • Mary Vivian Hughes (2 October 1866 – May 1956), usually known as Molly Hughes and published under M. V. Hughes, was a British educator and author. The...
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  • Fanny de Sivers (maiden name: Isak; 20 October 1920 – 22 June 2011) was an Estonian linguist, literature researcher, and essayist. Fanny de Sivers was...
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  • Principle of consent is a term used in the context of the Northern Ireland peace process and is one of the key points of the Good Friday Agreement. The...
    2 KB (248 words) - 12:18, 26 October 2022
  • The 47th (Oldham) Royal Tank Regiment (47 RTR) was an armoured regiment of the British Army during the Second World War. It was part of the Royal Tank...
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    The Madeley Wood Company was formed in 1756 when the Madeley Wood Furnaces, also called Bedlam Furnaces, were built beside the River Severn, one mile west...
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  • Evig pint (English: Eternally Tormented) is the second studio album by Norwegian alternative rock band Kaizers Orchestra, released on 3 February 2003....
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