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41John Aidan Liddell — John Aidan Liddell, VC, MC (3 August, 1888 ndash; 31 August, 1915) was an English pilot and recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and… …
42Glossary of nautical terms — This is a glossary of nautical terms; some remain current, many date from the 17th 19th century. See also Wiktionary s nautical terms, Category:Nautical terms, and Nautical metaphors in English. Contents: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R …
43Oilskin — jacket and sou wester Oilskin can mean: A type of fabric: canvas with a skin of oil applied to it as waterproofing, often linseed oil. Old types of oilskin included: Heavy cotton cloth waterproofed with linseed oil. Sailcloth waterproofed with a… …
44Caulfield Guineas — The Caulfield Guineas is a Group 1 thoroughbred horse race held over 1600 metres (approx 1 mile) at set weights for 3 year old horses. The race is held each year as part of the Spring Carnival at Caulfield Racecourse in Melbourne Australia. Prize …
45Squid-Jiggin' Ground — The Squid Jiggin Ground written by Arthur Scammell (1928) is a Newfoundland traditional song that describes a way of life of the local fisherman. The song is unique in that it describes the method of jigging for squid and the type of equipment… …
46Oscar Wirkkala — (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈʋirkːɑlɑ]; 1880 – January 25, 1959, Naselle, Washington) was a Finnish American logger and inventor who spent much of his life in the Pacific Northwest. Contents 1 Background 2 Career 3 Personal life …
47History of research ships — The research ship had origins in the early voyages of exploration. By the time of James Cook s Endeavour , the essentials of what today we would call a research ship are clearly apparent. In 1766, the Royal Society hired Cook to travel to the… …
48Media in Winnipeg — The following is a list of media in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Contents 1 Newspapers and magazines 1.1 Print 1.1.1 Daily newspapers 1.1.2 Ethnic media …
49List of fashion topics — This is a list of topics related to fashion, many of which do not yet have Wikipedia articles. NOTOC 0 9 1300 1400 in fashion 1500 1550 in fashion 1600 1650 in fashion 1700 1750 in fashion 1795 1820 in fashion 20th century fashion A A line A line …
50Jim Barnes (writer) — Jim Weaver McKown Barnes, (1933 ) is a Native American author born near Summerfield, Oklahoma (in Le Flore County) and is of Choctaw and Welsh heritage. He received his BA from Southeastern State College in Durant, OK (now Southeastern Oklahoma… …
