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  • 11Ethel Mannin — Ethel Edith Mannin (1900 – 1984) was a popular British novelist and travel writer. She was born in London into a family with an Irish background. Her writing career began in copy writing and journalism. She became a prolific author, and also… …

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  • 12List of BBC Radio 4 programmes — Current and former programmes broadcast on BBC Radio 4.Note that BBC Radio 4 has existed only since 30 September 1967: programmes broadcast by its predecessor, the BBC Home Service (1939 1967), are listed only where they were continued by Radio 4 …

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  • 13Gloria Hunniford — Infobox Person name = Gloria Hunniford imagesize = caption = birth date = birth date and age|1940|4|10|df=y birth place = Portadown, County Armagh, Northern Ireland death date = death place = death cause = occupation = Television and radio… …

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  • 14BBC London 94.9 — Infobox Radio Station name = BBC London 94.9 city = London area = Greater London branding = slogan = airdate = 6 October 1970 frequency = 94.9 FM, DAB, Virgin Media, Sky Digital share = 1.9% share as of = March 2008 share source =… …

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  • 15Richard Hill (musician) — Richard Hill (b.1942) is a British composer who studied trombone initially at the Royal College of Music in London England in the 1960s, before moving into music production and composition. Career At the Royal College of Music Hill became a… …

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  • 16Tinkle — Tin kle, v. i. [Freq. of tink. See {Tink}, {Tingle}.] 1. To make, or give forth, small, quick, sharp sounds, as a piece of metal does when struck; to clink. [1913 Webster] As sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal. 1 Cor. xiii. 1. [1913 Webster]… …

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  • 17Authorized King James Version — ] with the perpetual Royal Privilege to print Bibles in England. [The Royal Privilege was a virtual monopoly.] Robert Barker invested very large sums in printing the new edition, and consequently ran into serious debt, [] Two editions of the… …

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  • 18John Henley — (August 3, 1692 – October 13, 1759), English clergyman, commonly known as Orator Henley, and one of the first entertainers and a precursor to the talk show hosts of today. The son of a vicar, John Henley was born in Melton Mowbray. After… …

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  • 19Flanders and Swann — The British duo Flanders and Swann were the actor and singer Michael Flanders (1922 ndash;1975) and the composer, pianist and linguist Donald Swann (1923 ndash;1994) who collaborated in writing and performing comic songs. Between 1956 and 1967… …

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  • 20Charity (virtue) — This article is about the theological term of Christianity. For other uses, see Charity (disambiguation). Allegorical personification of Charity as a mother with three infants by Anthony van Dyck In Christian theology charity, or love (agapē),… …

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