festival of britain

  • 1Festival of Britain — a large ↑exhibition in London in 1951 on the bank of the River Thames to show the successes of ↑post war Britain …

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  • 2Festival of Britain — The Festival of Britain was a national exhibition which opened in London and around Britain in May 1951. The official opening was on May 3. [ [http://www.packer34.freeserve.co.uk/barry.htm Contemporary account of start of festival.] ] The… …

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  • 3Festival of Britain — an event consisting of exhibitions and celebrations that took place on the South Bank of the Thames in London in 1951. The aim of the festival was to celebrate 100 years since the Great Exhibition, and to show Britain’s economic and technical… …

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  • 4(the) Festival of Britain — the Festival of Britain [the Festival of Britain] an event consisting of exhibitions and celebrations that took place on the ↑South Bank of the Thames in London in 1951. The aim of the festival was to celebrate 100 years since the ↑Great… …

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  • 5Festival of Muslim Cultures — The Festival of Muslim Cultures, a national celebration of Muslim cultures held in the United Kingdom, began in January 2006 and ended July 2007.From official site; [ [http://www.muslimcultures.org/index2.php?option=home Festival of Muslim… …

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  • 6Festival Records (Australia) — infobox record label name = Festival (Mushroom) Records type = joint venture image bg = white Parent = Warner Bros. Records founded = 1952 founder = Paul Cullen genre = Pop/Indie/Kids country = Australia location = Lane Cove West, New South Wales …

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  • 7Festival Trophy — The Festival Trophy is a Grade 1 National Hunt chase in the United Kingdom for five year old and above horses. It is run over a distance of 2 miles 5 furlongs (4,225 metres) on the New Course at Cheltenham Racecourse during the Cheltenham… …

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  • 8Harvest festival — A harvest festival is an annual celebration which occurs around the time of the main harvest of a given region. Given the differences in climate and crops around the world, harvest festivals can be found at various times throughout the world.… …

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  • 9Postage stamps and postal history of Great Britain — This is a survey of the postage stamps and postal history of Great Britain. The postal history of Great Britain is notable in at least two respects; first, for the introduction of postage stamps in 1840, and secondly for the establishment of an… …

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  • 10Arts Council of Great Britain — The Arts Council of Great Britain was a non departmental public body dedicated to the promotion of the fine arts in Great Britain. The Arts Council of Great Britain was divided in 1994 to form the Arts Council of England (now Arts Council… …

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