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    385. 16 July 1935, from a solicitor's letter to Winston Churchill, CHAR 2/246/108, CUCC CHAR 2/246/161 – CUCC Archived 14 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine...
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    other vehicles at close ranges. In some designs – for example, M3 Lee, Churchill, Char B1 – the larger bore weapons were mounted within the tank hull while...
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    The Tank, Infantry, Mk IV (A22) Churchill was a British infantry tank used in the Second World War, best known for its heavy armour, large longitudinal...
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  • Horniman's Choice, The Old Testament and the New. Churchill also appeared with Janie Dee in 84 Charing Cross Road at Salisbury Playhouse. She has also appeared...
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  • Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell (category Ministers in the Churchill caretaker government, 1945)
    FRS (/ˈtʃɑːrwɛl/ CHAR-wel; 5 April 1886 – 3 July 1957) was a British physicist who was prime scientific adviser to Winston Churchill in World War II....
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    Charing Cross railway station (also known as London Charing Cross) is a central London railway terminus between the Strand and Hungerford Bridge in the...
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    played the Newsreader in historical drama Rome (2005–2007) and Winston Churchill in Doctor Who (2010–2011). McNeice was born in Basingstoke, Hampshire...
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    Chartwell (category Winston Churchill)
    Collection records it as Pont de Londres (Charing Cross Bridge). The painting was a gift from Emery Reves, Churchill's American publisher. Adrian Tinniswood's...
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    Charing Cross Road is a street in central London running immediately north of St Martin-in-the-Fields to St Giles Circus (the intersection with Oxford...
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  • 2 The Thomas Crown Affair 1968 (41st) 1 2 War and Peace 1968 (41st) 1 2 Charly 1968 (41st) 1 1 Journey into Self 1968 (41st) 1 1 Robert Kennedy Remembered...
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    continuation of East 21st Street – was designed by the firm of Thompson & Churchill and built in 1929–1930. Both wings were designed in Renaissance Revival...
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    minimally touch any flame, with special care used with torch lighters to avoid charring the tobacco leaves. A third and most traditional way to light a cigar is...
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    Owned by Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd (who use its official name of Charing Cross Bridge) it is a steel truss railway bridge flanked by two more recent...
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    external storage, or in some cases in a special trailer behind the tank (Churchill Crocodile). In comparison to man-portable flamethrowers, flame tanks carried...
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  • chopped finer. The rest of the contestants impressed the judges. Harry's char siu pork with black cardamom, braised daikon in vinegar and Chinese vegetables...
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    Medium Tanks (Chars de Bataille), these were in fact meant to be specialised breakthrough tanks (Char D1, Char D2, Char B1). Heavy Tanks (Chars Lourds); only...
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    He was put in command of the 507th Tank Regiment (a battalion of medium Char D2s and a battalion of R35 light tanks) at Metz on 13 July 1937, and his...
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    shown in Berlin as a trophy. Char 2C bis: 72 tons; modified Char 2C with 155 mm howitzer and different turret; one Char 2C was converted into this variant...
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    Are There Men on the Moon? (category Works by Winston Churchill)
    Alone in Space?" The 1939 draft is kept by the Churchill Archives Centre in Cambridge under file reference CHAR 8/644. An article in Finest Hour speculates...
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  • performance as Frank Doel in the Ambassadors Theatre's 1981-2 production of 84, Charing Cross Road. In addition he played Montclair in the film of The Day of the...
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  • Coleman, Private Executive Chef, Long Island, NY (winner) 7 7 "Quail, Arctic Char, Beer" Scott Conant, Alex Guarnaschelli, and Amanda Freitag February 24, 2009 (2009-02-24)...
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    tested armoured sledges, but did not use them in battle for troops. A Churchill tank was used to tow an experimental armored sled in the test.[not specific...
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    Woodford Green in the west of the area, 9.4 miles (15.1 km) north-east of Charing Cross. It was a hamlet in the ancient parish of Woodford, in the historic...
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    tanks were introduced, the larger tanks were classified as heavy. The French Char 2C was one of the largest tanks ever produced. At the start of World War...
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  • chose Italy and her honey and olive oil panna cotta with lemon crumb and charred apricots received high praise from the judges. Ralph chose France and did...
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    not take the sponson-mounting route of the British tanks. The first, the Char Schneider CA equipped with a short 75 mm howitzer, had poor mobility due...
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    Harlequinade - Gold Variation HN636 HN637 HN638 HN639 Elsie Maynard HN640 Charly's Aunt HN641 HN642 Pierrette HN643 HN644 Pierrette (white, black accents)...
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    The Churchill Theatre in Bromley, southeast London, was built by the London Borough of Bromley according to designs by the borough architect's department...
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    Harriet is heartbroken, and Emma feels ashamed about misleading her. Frank Churchill, Mr. Weston's son, arrives for a two-week visit. Frank was adopted by...
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  • French Hotchkiss H39 - Panzerbeobachtungswagen 38H(f) French Char D1 - Pz. D1 732(f) French Char D2 - Pz. D2 733(f) French FCM 36 - Pz. FCM 737(f) French...
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