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31May Gutteridge — May Cecelia Gutteridge, CM one of Canada s early and most celebrated social workers, was born May 21, 1917 in Gosport, Hampshire, England, the youngest of four children of Ernest and Polly Symonds. Raised in a devout Christian home, she married… …
32guvnor — (governor) n British a boss, chief or leader. A descriptive term or term of address used by, to and about males in working class speech. This widespread colloquial form of gov ernor arose in the early 19th century and shows no sign of dying out.… …
33wally — n British 1. a pickled gherkin. This old working class name for a bottled delicacy is still heard in London. It may be a variation of olly , a corruption of olives , to which the gherkins were likened by earlier unso phisticated eaters. ► Want a… …
34wallie — n British 1. a pickled gherkin. This old working class name for a bottled delicacy is still heard in London. It may be a variation of olly , a corruption of olives , to which the gherkins were likened by earlier unso phisticated eaters. ► Want a… …
35bruv — A pet form of ‘brother’, used especially in London at working class level. Julian Franklyn, in The Cockney, thought that the term was ‘settling down’ in the 1950s. In the late 1980s it occurred regularly in the BBC television series Only Fools …
36Alf Garnett — [Alf Garnett] a character played by the actor Warren Mitchell in the ↑BBC television series ↑Till Death Us Do Part (1966–74). He is an ↑East Ender with extreme ↑right wing opinions. He loves the …
37Matthes, Roland — ▪ East German athlete born Nov. 17, 1950, Erfurt, East Germany East German swimmer who is considered one of the greatest backstrokers of all time. Undefeated in major backstroke competitions between 1967 and 1974, Matthes set 16 world… …
38List of Swimming World Swimmers of the Year — Michael Phelps was the male swimmer of the year in 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2009 The Swimming World Magazine Swimmers of the Year, awarded by the American based Swimmi …
39Record d'Europe de natation dames du 100 metres nage libre — Record d Europe de natation dames du 100 mètres nage libre Progression des records d Europe de natation dames Nage libre 50 m • 100 m • 200 m …
40Record d'Europe de natation dames du 100 mètres nage libre — v · 50 m • 100 m • 200 m • 400 m • 800 m • 1500 m …
