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  • 51History of Newcastle upon Tyne — The history of Newcastle upon Tyne dates back almost 2,000 years, during which it has been controlled by the Romans, the Saxons and the Danes amongst others. Originally known by its Roman name Pons Aelius , the name Newcastle has been used since… …

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  • 52Gogmagog — (or Gog and Magog).    In the Middle Ages and in Tudor England, there are several allusions to a giant called Gogmagog, or a pair of giants called Gog and Magog, living in Cornwall when Brutus, legendary founder of Britain, first arrived there.… …

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  • 53Hatfield, Hertfordshire — infobox UK place country = England latitude= 51.7627 longitude= 0.2284 official name= Hatfield population= 27,883 [United Kingdom Census 2001 [http://www.hertsdirect.org/infobase/docs/pdfstore/tabKS01sett.pdf] ] shire district= Welwyn Hatfield… …

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  • 54Tollesbury — infobox UK place country = England official name= Tollesbury latitude= 51.76 longitude= 0.84 population = shire district= shire county = Essex region= East of England constituency westminster= post town= Maldon PostCode= CM9 dial code= 01621 os… …

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  • 55Atherstone — Infobox UK place country = England official name= Atherstone latitude= 52.5787 longitude= 1.5462 civil parish= population = 8,293 (2001) shire district= North Warwickshire shire county= Warwickshire region= West Midlands constituency westminster …

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  • 56Skidmore (surname) — Family name name = Skidmore imagesize= 200 px caption= pronunciation = meaning = region = England origin = English related names = footnotes = Skidmore is a surname which originated in England in the early Middle Ages, believed to have come to… …

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  • 57Mensun Bound — (born 4 February 1953) is a British marine archaeologist, based in Oxford. He is Triton Senior Research Fellow in Marine Archaeology at Oxford University and a Fellow of St Peter s College, Oxford.[1] He was born Michael Bound in 1953 in Port… …

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  • 58The Order of the Black Serpent — is a secretive and shadowy organisation that has appeared fulfilling many roles during society throughout history. The order s secrecy is the priority at all times and the order has been known to take extreme measures to avoid detection,… …

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  • 59Smalbroke family — The Smalbroke family (also spelled Smallbrook) was a powerful family between the early 15th and early 19th centuries, owning large areas of land in Birmingham, England.15th 16th centuriesThe family are first recorded in the Birmingham in 1425,… …

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  • 60down — down1 /down/, adv. 1. from higher to lower; in descending direction or order; toward, into, or in a lower position: to come down the ladder. 2. on or to the ground, floor, or bottom: He fell down. 3. to or in a sitting or lying position. 4. to or …

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