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    was called the York White Roses. The white rose appears on one of the hats for York's current minor league baseball team, the York Revolution. The hats...
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  • opener against York. Yorkers viewed the change as a copycat maneuver since York had called itself the White Roses since 1884. The Red Roses went on to win...
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     75. ISBN 978-1-59403-476-3. The Newsletter of the Center for White Rose Studies: Roses at Noon. Archived 21 May 2013 at the Wayback Machine 17 December...
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  • seasons of existence, played from 1884 to 1969. The White Roses were bitter rivals of the Red Roses of the nearby city of Lancaster. Both teams were named...
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    Roses". For the best part of a quarter-century, from 1461 to 1485, there was only one royal rose, and it was white: the badge of Edward IV. The roses...
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  • a New York Times Best Seller and has been optioned by Hulu for a television series adaptation by Ronald D. Moore. A Court of Thorns and Roses Coloring...
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    Chinensis – white, pink, yellow, red and mixed-colour roses from China and Burma. Gallicanae – pink to crimson and striped flowered roses from western...
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  • White Rose of York, the symbol of Yorkshire & the House of York Order of the White Rose of Finland, an award in Finland Order of the White Rose (1886–1915)...
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    new cultivar named Oklahoma rose as state flower. Portland, Oregon has counted "City of Roses" among its nicknames (see roses in Portland, Oregon) since...
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  • Roses. As both teams were named for the opposing factions in England's historic Wars of the Roses, the name change infuriated the rival White Roses from...
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    Wars of the Roses, after the heraldry of the House of York Adopted after the civil wars of the fifteenth century had ended, the red rose was the symbol...
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  • of Henry VII and Elizabeth of York effectively ends the Wars of the Roses by uniting the houses of Lancaster and York. However, their mutual enmity and...
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    Garden roses are predominantly hybrid roses that are grown as ornamental plants in private or public gardens. They are one of the most popular and widely...
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    the Provence Wine Council (CIVP) who claim that saignée method rosés are “not true rosés" because the bleeding process (which is not pressed with the must)...
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  • competition was held with the Roses tournament being replaced by a Virtual Roses tournament which was won by York. The first Roses following the COVID-19 pandemic...
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    Since blue roses do not exist in nature, as roses lack the specific gene that has the ability to produce a "true blue" color, blue roses are traditionally...
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  • as the New York–Pennsylvania League. The first team outside the two original states was created in 1936 when the York White Roses of York, Pennsylvania...
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    Harvard University. London and New York: T. Nelson and Sons. Radford, Benjamin (September 2008), "The White Witch of Rose Hall", Fortean Times, no. 239, ISSN 0308-5899...
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    Guns N' Roses is an American hard rock band from Los Angeles, California, formed in March 1985 when local bands Hollywood Rose and L.A. Guns merged. When...
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    Pennsylvania-based White Roses. Some sources indicate that the rival teams were named for the opposing factions in England's historic Wars of the Roses. The Lancaster...
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    During the Wars of the Roses. Bristol: Stuart Press. ISBN 978-1-85804-183-4. —— (2010). The Red Rose and the White: the Wars of the Roses 1453–1487. Longman...
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  • 1884. After the Keystone Association folded, York and Lancaster continued play, as the York White Roses and Lancaster Ironsides became members of the...
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  • That Summer of White Roses (Croatian: Đavolji raj — ono ljeto bijelih ruža) is a 1989 Yugoslav-British film directed by Rajko Grlić. This was the last...
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    Plucking the Red and White Roses in the Old Temple Gardens is a 1910 oil painting by Henry Payne. It was commissioned in 1908 to decorate the Palace of...
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  • Doggie Julian (category York White Roses players)
    number of clubs: the Reading Keystones, the Harrisburg Senators, the York White Roses, the Chambersburg Maroons, and the Lawrence Merry Macks. Julian served...
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    debut on June 3, 1955, at Bob Hoffman Stadium with the York White Roses. After three months in York, Pennsylvania, he made his first appearance with the...
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  • the Roses where York were represented by the white rose the White Rose Varsity Tournament was a sports competition originally between the two York-based...
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    The Order of the White Rose of Finland (Finnish: Suomen Valkoisen Ruusun ritarikunta; Swedish: Finlands Vita Ros’ orden) is one of three official orders...
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  • Sarah J. Maas (category Hamilton College (New York) alumni)
    author known for her fantasy series Throne of Glass, A Court of Thorns and Roses, and Crescent City. As of 2024, she has sold over 38 million copies of her...
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    Buck Weaver (category York White Roses players)
    Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Chicago White Sox. Weaver played for the 1917 World Series champion White Sox, then was one of the eight players banned...
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