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  • 121Oxford University Society of Change Ringers — The Oxford University Society of Change Ringers is the official society dedicated to change ringing in Oxford University. Its objects are to promote the art of change ringing in the University and to ring for Sunday services in Oxford during full …

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  • 122Timeline of Russian inventions and technology records — The Hall of Space Technology in the Tsiolkovsky State Museum of the History of Cosmonautics, Kaluga, Russia. The exhibition includes the models and replicas of the following Russian inventions: the first satellite, Sputnik 1 (a ball under the… …

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  • 1231A2 Key System — The 1A2 Key System is an analog multiline business key telephone system. Unlike more modern multiline systems, every telephone line serving a particular phone is wired into that phone, and electromechanical switches (the keys ) switch the lines… …

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  • 124Old Kingdom series — The Old Kingdom series (also known as the Abhorsen series in North America) is a trilogy of books by Garth Nix. It begins with Sabriel , followed by Lirael and Abhorsen . In addition, a novella set after the trilogy entitled Nicholas Sayre and… …

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  • 125GPO telephones — The United Kingdom s General Post Office (GPO) had a number of telephones that were provided by them for connection to their exchanges. Until 1982 the GPO had a monopoly on the provision of all telephones within the UK and so the range was… …

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  • 126Stamps-Baxter Music Company — The Stamps Baxter Organization= The Stamps Baxter Music Company was an influential southern music publishing company in the shape note gospel field. V. O. Stamps founded the company in 1924 and J. R. Baxter, Jr. joined him to form the Stamps… …

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  • 127Striking clock — The Clock Tower of the Palace of Westminster in London, commonly referred to as Big Ben, is a famous striking clock. A striking clock is a clock that sounds the hours audibly on a bell or gong. In 12 hour striking, used most commonly in striking… …

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  • 128Sint-Bavokerk — The Grote Kerk or St. Bavokerk is the largest church in the Dutch city of Haarlem. It is dedicated to Saint Bavo.It is built in the Gothic style of architecture and started its life as a Catholic church. It has been a cathedral from 1559 until it …

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