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A. & B. R. Aylesbury and Buckingham Railway. B. & L. J. R. Bourn and Lynn Joint Railway. B. & M. R. Brecon and Merthyr Railway. B. & N. C. R. Belfast and Northern Counties…Major Bouts, 1997-98: Super Middleweights (168 lbs)
DateWinnerLoserResultTitleSiteOct. 11Joe CalzagheChris EubankWu 12WBOSheffield, ENGOct. 24Antoine ByrdWillie MonroeTKO 8USBAAtlantic CityOct. 28Thomas TateJoseph KiwanukaKO…Laura Ashley Biography
Laura Ashleyfashion designerBorn: 1925Birthplace: Merthyr Tydfil, South Wales, United Kingdom With her husband, Bernard Ashley, she manufactured home decorating materials and wallpaper based…Ruler
Queen Elizabeth II, born April 21, 1926, elder daughter of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, succeeded to the throne upon the death of her father on Feb. 6, 1952. On Nov. 20, 1947, she married…Basil Cardinal Hume Biography
Basil Cardinal HumeAge: 76 widely respected leader of the Roman Catholic Church in England and Wales for 23 years. He helped to renew public interest in the Church. Died: London, England,…Richard Roberts Biography
Richard RobertsinventorBorn: 4/22/1789Birthplace: Carreghova, Montgomeryshire, Wales A mechanical genius, Roberts is best known for having improved upon or invented several machine tools,…Eric Tabarly 1998 Deaths
Eric TabarlyAge: 66 France's best-known yachtsman; won several solo races, including four major races in 1967 and the Los Angeles-Tahiti race in 1972; of a fall off his boat 35 miles off the…Gene Pitney 2006 Deaths
Gene PitneyAge: 65 wholesome tenor who crooned about teen heartbreak in dozens of hits in the 1960s, many of which were produced by Phil Spector and penned by Burt Bachrach and Carole King.…Cheshire, former county, England
(Encyclopedia) CheshireCheshirechĕshˈər [key], county, W central England, on the N border with Wales. The county seat was Chester. Other principal population centers included Northwich, Crewe, and…Chester, city, England
(Encyclopedia) Chester, city, Cheshire West and Chester, W central England, on a sandstone height above the Dee River. It is a railroad junction.…Trending
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