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    Queenborough is a town on the Isle of Sheppey in the Swale borough of Kent in South East England. Queenborough is two miles (3 km) south of Sheerness....
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    HMAS Queenborough (G70/D270/F02/57) (originally HMS Queenborough (G70/D19)) was a Q-class destroyer that served in the Royal Navy (RN) and Royal Australian...
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  • HMS Queenborough, after the town of Queenborough in Kent. One of these ships was later transferred to the Royal Australian Navy as HMAS Queenborough....
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    Queenborough Castle, also known as Sheppey Castle, is a 14th-century castle, the remnants of which are in the town of Queenborough on the Isle of Sheppey...
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  • Queenborough-in-Sheppey was a municipal borough in Kent, England from 1968 to 1974. It was created by a merger of the Municipal Borough of Queenborough...
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    Queenborough railway station is on the Sheerness Line, on the Isle of Sheppey in northern Kent, and serves the town of Queenborough. It is 49 miles 22 chains...
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    Queenborough Oval is the home headquarters of the Hutchins Old Boys Football Club and the South Hobart/Sandy Bay Cricket Club. The ground is a former Tasmanian...
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  • Edith, Lady Queenborough (formerly Edith Starr Miller) (July 16, 1887 – January 16, 1933) was an American-born British socialite, author, and conspiracy...
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    Almeric Hugh Paget, 1st Baron Queenborough, GBE (14 March 1861 – 22 September 1949) was a British industrialist and Conservative Party politician. He was...
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  • The electoral district of Queensborough was an electoral district of the Tasmanian House of Assembly. It was based in the southern suburbs of Tasmania's...
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    betting, loud shouting and uninhibited consumption of refreshments. The Queenborough Road Trust was initiated in 1861. The Trust was created under the Cross...
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  • series The Americans Philip Jennings (Queenborough MP) (c. 1679–1740), English lawyer and politician, MP for Queenborough 1715–22 Sir Philip Jennings-Clerke...
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    Queenborough Guildhall is a former municipal building in the High Street in Queenborough, Kent, England. The structure, which is currently used as a museum...
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  • pensioner to King James. In 1628, he was elected Member of Parliament for Queenborough and sat until 1629 when King Charles decided to rule without parliament...
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    Chetney Marshes by a narrow channel known as Shepherd's Creek. The town of Queenborough lies around one kilometre (0.62 mi) to the east across the West Swale...
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  • The Electoral division of Queenborough was an electoral division in the Tasmanian Legislative Council of Australia. It existed from 1946, when the seat...
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  • Queenborough Pier railway station was a railway station opened by the London, Chatham and Dover Railway in 1863. Initially serving for freight, it was...
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  • a Member of Parliament for Cambridge who later became the 1st Baron Queenborough, and the American heiress Pauline Payne Whitney (1874–1916), who married...
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    (1858–1948) Alberta Victoria Paget (1859–1945) Almeric Hugh Paget, 1st Baron Queenborough (1861–1949), who married Pauline Payne Whitney in 1895. After her death...
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  • HMS Queenborough was a member of the standardized 20-gun sixth rates built at the end of the 17th century. The bulk of her career was spent in Home Waters...
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    Halstow, Kemsley, Milton Regis, Minster Cliffs, Murston, Newington, Queenborough and Halfway, Roman, Sheerness East, Sheerness West, Sheppey Central,...
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  • leader, while its leader was Chris "Screwy" Driver. Driver was elected to Queenborough Town Council, on the Isle of Sheppey in Kent, in 2000 as a Monster Raving...
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    Grain. There is a steel mini mill in Sheerness and a rolling mill in Queenborough. There are two nuclear power stations at Dungeness, although the older...
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  • On 8 September 2007, the company sold the UK manufacturing plant at Queenborough to UK manufacturer Aesica Pharmaceuticals. Abbott's Ross Products was...
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    sister recorded his selection (for Queenborough) "around 1641" at the beginning of the Long Parliament. Queenborough on the coast of Kent was a rotten...
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  • The constituency of Queenborough was a rotten borough situated on the Isle of Sheppey in Kent. From 1572 until it was abolished by the Great Reform Act...
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    of Lancaster A portrait commissioned c. 1593 by Sir Edward Hoby for Queenborough Castle, Kent, probably modelled on Gaunt's tomb effigy in Old St Paul's...
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    Navy (1666–unknown) Saudadoes (1670–unknown) Cleveland (1671–unknown) Queenborough (first ship of that name) (1671–unknown) Deale (1673–unknown) Isle of...
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    Australian Navy Destroyer 1,692 7 September 1942 sold for scrap 1958 Queenborough Destroyer 1,692 15 September 1942 sold for scrap 1975 Quentin  Royal...
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  • Viscount Castlereagh Viscount Castlereagh Foreign Secretary 15 January 1812 Queenborough u Richard Wellesley Robert Moorsom Junior Lord of the Treasury 15 January...
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