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  • Creggan (from Irish an Creagán) is a small village, townland and civil parish near Crossmaglen in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. In the 2001 Census it...
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  • The Battle of Duns or Battle of Duns Park was an engagement fought in 1372 near the site of the present day town of Duns, Berwickshire. In retaliation...
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    Botolphs, formerly known as Annington, is a tiny village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Bramber, in the Horsham District of West Sussex...
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  • John Mansfield School was located in the Dogsthorpe area of Peterborough, England. The school opened in 1957, when the estate had just been completed,...
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    Seend is a village and civil parish about 3 miles (5 km) southeast of the market town of Melksham, Wiltshire, England. It lies about 3.5 miles (6 km) west...
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  • Jonathan Sayeed (born 20 March 1948) is an Anglo-Indian British politician who was a Conservative Member of Parliament in the United Kingdom from 1983...
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    Odesa Pushkin Museum (Ukrainian: Одеський музей Олександра Пушкіна) is a museum dedicated to the Russian poet Alexander Pushkin in Odesa, Ukraine. The...
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  • King's Hedges is an electoral ward in the north of the city of Cambridge, England. The open land to the north of Cambridge that now comprises King's Hedges...
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    Sheelah (formerly known as Caracola) is a Swedish girl group originally launched in 2006 with members Frida Karlsson, Emma Lewin and Emilie Rosén and later...
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  • George Alfred Spencer (1873 – 21 November 1957) was an English miner, trade union leader and Member of Parliament from 1918 to 1929 for Broxtowe. George...
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  • Ülle Kukk (born 18 November 1937 in Tartu) is an Estonian botanist and conservationist. She was born in Tartu and graduated from the University of Tartu...
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  • Richard Ellison (1754 – 7 July 1827) was a British politician. He was the eldest son of Richard Ellison, banker, of Sudbrooke Holme, Lincolnshire. He was...
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    Dag Olav Hessen (born 6 July 1956) is a Norwegian writer and biologist, known for his work in the field of ecology. He is a member of the Norwegian Academy...
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    Robert Bald FRSE FSA MWS (1776–1861) was a Scottish surveyor, civil and mining engineer, and antiquarian. Robert Bald was one of the earliest and most...
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    The University of East London Black Bulls are a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in East London, England. The club was founded in 2007 and is primarily...
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  • Laura O'Toole (born 5 June 1985) is an Irish actress. O'Toole was born in Dublin, Ireland. She attended Alexandra College in Milltown, Dublin until 2003...
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  • The Gorse Trilogy is a series of three novels, the last published works of the author Patrick Hamilton. The stories follow the anti-hero Ernest Ralph Gorse...
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  • The security of Windsor Castle has been an important issue since Windsor Castle's foundation in the 11th century. Windsor Castle originally became a royal...
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