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121Point-defence — (or point defense; see spelling differences) is the defence of a single object or a limited area, e.g. a ship, building or an airfield, usually against air attacks and guided missiles. Point defence weapons have a smaller range in contrast to… …
122Tatton Park — is a historic estate in Cheshire, England, to the north of the town of Knutsford. It contains a mansion, Tatton Hall, a manor house dating from medieval times, Tatton Old Hall, gardens, a farm and a deer park of AcreAndHectare |1000| round=0. It… …
123Chelmsford City F.C. — Chelmsford City Full name Chelmsford City Football Club Nickname(s) The Clarets Founded 1878 (Chelmsford) 1938 (Chelmsford City) …
124Gasbags — is a 1940 British comedy film.Plot outlineStarring The Crazy Gang, this film brims with British comedy talent of the period. The Crazy Gang’s mobile fish and chip shop is accidentally tied to a barrage balloon and the gang is carried to Nazi… …
125Howard Thomas — Infobox Person name = Howard Thomas birth date = c.1909 birth place = Monmouthshire, Wales death date = 6 November 1986 death place = Henley on Thames, England nationality = British known for = Producer; television executive employer = BBC Radio; …
126BBC Forces Programme — The BBC Forces Programme was a BBC radio station which operated from 7 January 1940 until 26 February 1944.FoundationUpon the outbreak of World War II, the BBC closed the existing BBC National Programme and BBC Regional Programme, combining the… …
127RAF Goxhill — Infobox Military Structure name= Royal Air Force Station Goxhill USAAF Station 345 location= Located Near Goxhill, Lincolnshire, England coordinates=coord|53|40|40|N|000|18|56|W| caption= RAF Goxhill September 1946 type= Military Airfield code=GX …
128Sir Michael Bruce, 11th Baronet — Sir Michael William Selby Bruce, 11th Baronet (27 March 1894 – 20 May 1957) was an author and adventurer. The son of Sir William Waller Bruce, 10th Baronet, of West Drayton, Middlesex, director of an art gallery, Michael Bruce entered Abingdon… …
