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  • Thumbnail for John Ruskin
    John Ruskin (8 February 1819 – 20 January 1900) was an English writer, philosopher, art historian, art critic and polymath of the Victorian era. He wrote...
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    Statistics Norway (Norwegian: Statistisk sentralbyrå, abbreviated to SSB) is the Norwegian statistics bureau. It was established in 1876. Relying on a...
    3 KB (268 words) - 01:15, 11 May 2023
  • Thumbnail for Katie Hopkins
    Katie Olivia Hopkins (born 13 February 1975) is an English media personality, columnist, far-right political commentator, and former businesswoman. She...
    151 KB (12,436 words) - 12:08, 23 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Great Train Robbery (1963)
    The Great Train Robbery was the robbery of £2.61 million (calculated to present-day value of £69 million - or $73,547,750[citation needed]), from a Royal...
    147 KB (18,989 words) - 16:03, 15 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Scottish Sub Aqua Club
    The Scottish Sub Aqua Club (ScotSAC) was founded in Glasgow in 1953. Today it is a company limited by guarantee with nearly 70 branches and 1200 members...
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  • Thumbnail for Earl Marshal
    Earl Marshal (alternatively marschal or marischal) is a hereditary royal officeholder and chivalric title under the sovereign of the United Kingdom used...
    28 KB (1,372 words) - 01:51, 11 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for And did those feet in ancient time
    "And did those feet in ancient time" is a poem by William Blake from the preface to his epic Milton: A Poem in Two Books, one of a collection of writings...
    46 KB (5,297 words) - 17:37, 28 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Selwyn College, Cambridge
    Selwyn College, Cambridge (formally Selwyn College in the University of Cambridge) is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge. The college...
    48 KB (5,314 words) - 19:20, 21 February 2024
  • Events from the year 1641 in Ireland. Monarch: Charles I The breakdown of English power prompts widespread attacks by the dispossessed Irish population...
    3 KB (246 words) - 14:20, 17 January 2022
  • Thumbnail for Diocese of Armagh (Church of Ireland)
    The Diocese of Armagh is the metropolitan diocese of the ecclesiastical province of Armagh, the Church of Ireland province that covers the northern half...
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  • Sanitary districts were established in England and Wales in 1872 and in Ireland in 1878. The districts were of two types, based on existing structures:...
    13 KB (1,154 words) - 21:53, 25 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Coaching inn
    The coaching inn (also coaching house or staging inn) was a vital part of Europe's inland transport infrastructure until the development of the railway...
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  • Thumbnail for British People's Party (2005)
    The British People's Party (BPP) was a neo-Nazi political party in the United Kingdom, launched in 2005 by Kevin Watmough, Eddy Morrison, John G. Wood...
    13 KB (1,138 words) - 22:37, 22 June 2023
  • Thumbnail for MTV (Norwegian TV channel)
    MTV Norway was a music and entertainment channel broadcasting to the Norwegian market. The channel replaced MTV Nordic on September 18, 2005, however on...
    3 KB (300 words) - 01:56, 20 December 2022
  • The 2015–16 SHL season was the 41st season of the Swedish Hockey League (SHL). The regular season began in September 2015 and ended in March 2016. The...
    42 KB (755 words) - 20:57, 5 February 2023
  • Thumbnail for Earl of Antrim
    Earl of Antrim is a title that has been created twice, both times in the Peerage of Ireland and both times for members of the MacDonnell family, originally...
    13 KB (887 words) - 15:39, 19 June 2023
  • The University of London Worldwide (previously called the University of London International Academy) is the central academic body that manages external...
    64 KB (5,943 words) - 02:34, 15 April 2024
  • Upper Boat Studios was a television studio complex leased to the BBC in mid-2006, and formerly operated by BBC Wales. It is located in Upper Boat, a village...
    9 KB (347 words) - 15:31, 3 January 2023
  • Thumbnail for R125 road (Ireland)
    The R125 road is a regional road in Ireland, linking Kilcock on the County Meath / County Kildare border to Swords in County Dublin via the towns of Dunshaughlin...
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  • Thumbnail for St Patrick's Purgatory
    St Patrick's Purgatory is an ancient pilgrimage site on Station Island in Lough Derg, County Donegal, Ireland. According to legend, the site dates from...
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