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  • Thumbnail for A Modest Proposal
    A Modest Proposal for Preventing the Children of Poor People from Being a Burthen to Their Parents or Country, and for Making Them Beneficial to the Publick...
    26 KB (3,421 words) - 20:13, 1 July 2024
  • The King's Christmas message (or The Queen's Christmas message in a queen's reign, formally as His Majesty's Most Gracious Speech, and informally as the...
    126 KB (5,086 words) - 06:06, 10 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Racism in the United Kingdom
    Racism has a long history in the United Kingdom and includes structural discrimination and hostile attitudes against various ethnic minorities. The extent...
    82 KB (8,587 words) - 20:24, 17 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Ravens of the Tower of London
    The ravens of the Tower of London are a group of at least six captive ravens (currently nine) resident at the Tower of London. Their presence is traditionally...
    40 KB (4,604 words) - 00:56, 25 July 2024
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    Hellaby is a village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011...
    14 KB (1,894 words) - 17:14, 14 June 2023
  • William Scheves (sometimes modernized to Chivas or Shivas) (died 1497) was the second Archbishop of St. Andrews. His parentage is obscure, but he was probably...
    7 KB (641 words) - 08:51, 28 February 2023
  • Thumbnail for John Webb's Mill, Thaxted
    John Webb’s or Lowe’s Mill is a Grade II* listed tower mill at Thaxted, Essex, England, which had been restored to working order, but is currently out...
    8 KB (810 words) - 15:36, 2 February 2023
  • Thumbnail for Richhill railway station
    Richhill railway station was on the Ulster Railway in Northern Ireland. The Ulster Railway opened the station on 1 March 1848. It closed on 10 October...
    3 KB (89 words) - 04:24, 13 May 2023
  • Sweden's entry for the Eurovision Song Contest 2006 was Carola with the song "Invincible". Sweden's entry for the Eurovision Song Contest 2006 was selected...
    15 KB (1,031 words) - 20:11, 4 May 2023
  • Thumbnail for Lorne, Scotland
    56°25′N 5°28′W / 56.417°N 5.467°W / 56.417; -5.467 Lorne (or Lorn; Scottish Gaelic: Latharna) is an ancient province (medieval Latin: provincia) in...
    17 KB (2,173 words) - 22:54, 16 March 2023
  • Anthony Doran (born April 1946) is an Irish retired hurler who played as a full-forward for the Wexford senior team. Doran won an All-Ireland title both...
    19 KB (1,945 words) - 23:07, 24 May 2023
  • Ballinascarthy GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in the village of Ballinascarthy, County Cork, Ireland. It is affiliated with Cork GAA and...
    8 KB (769 words) - 12:35, 31 March 2023
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    54°33′50″N 6°53′31″W / 54.564°N 6.892°W / 54.564; -6.892 Shanmaghery or Shanmaghry (from Irish Sean-mhachaire, meaning 'old plain') is a small hamlet...
    3 KB (315 words) - 08:55, 25 April 2023
  • Thumbnail for Sweyn Haakonsson
    Sweyn Haakonsson (Old Norse: Sveinn Hákonarson, Norwegian: Svein Håkonsson) (died c. 1016) was an earl of the house of Hlaðir and co-ruler of Norway from...
    3 KB (364 words) - 05:26, 12 June 2023
  • Thumbnail for River Neath
    River Neath (Welsh: Afon Nedd) is a river in south Wales running south west from the point at which its headwaters arising in the Brecon Beacons National...
    8 KB (776 words) - 13:47, 28 December 2022
  • The Tenancy Deposit Schemes (Scotland) Regulations 2011 came into force on 7 March 2011. Every landlord or letting agent that receives a deposit in Scotland...
    5 KB (380 words) - 15:01, 18 June 2023
  • Thumbnail for Tallinn Town Hall
    The Tallinn Town Hall (Estonian: Tallinna raekoda) is a building in the Old Town (Vanalinn) of Tallinn (Reval), Estonia, next to the Town Hall Square....
    65 KB (9,604 words) - 17:04, 14 May 2023
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    Rushwick is a village and civil parish in the Malvern Hills District in the county of Worcestershire, England. It is situated to the west of Worcester...
    3 KB (298 words) - 08:12, 2 June 2023
  • Nicholas Murphy (born 23 April 1978 in Carrigaline, County Cork) is an Irish sportsperson. He plays Gaelic football with his local club Carrigaline and...
    7 KB (712 words) - 14:08, 10 August 2022
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    Ardroil (Scottish Gaelic: Eadar Dhà Fhadhail) is a village on the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Ardroil is within the parish of Uig. Ardroil...
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