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    Granville Sharp (10 November 1735 – 6 July 1813) was a British scholar, devout Christian, philanthropist and one of the first campaigners for the abolition...
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    Granville (French pronunciation: [ɡʁɑ̃.vil] ; Norman: Graunville) is a commune in the Manche department and region of Normandy, northwestern France. The...
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    cargo ship duty with A.L.Burbank & Co., Ltd. She entered the National Defense Reserve Fleet at Suisun Bay in California, 15 October 1948. Granville S...
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  • Forbidden Cargoes is a 1926 British silent adventure film directed by Fred LeRoy Granville and starring Peggy Hyland, Clifford McLaglen and James Lindsay...
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    that considered slaves as cargo. On 19 March 1783, Olaudah Equiano, a former slave, told the anti-slave-trade activist Granville Sharp of the events aboard...
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    Fools and Horses, Detective Inspector Jack Frost in A Touch of Frost, Granville in Open All Hours and Still Open All Hours, and Pop Larkin in The Darling...
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    Elizabeth Pritchard Hall (1849 – 1930) was a seafaring woman from Granville Beach, Nova Scotia. She is notable for taking command of a fever-ridden ship...
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    Granville 30 D50 class Granville 160 D53 class Granville 120 D55 class Granville 25 D57 class Granville 10 740 class Granville 20 Q class Granville 1...
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  • humpback whales off the coast of Massachusetts. Captain Clement Tyler Granville, the owner of the sailboat Mimi is hired by scientist Anne Abrams and...
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    Liberty ships were a class of cargo ship built in the United States during World War II under the Emergency Shipbuilding Program. Although British in...
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  • Captain Granville Conway (1898–1969) was born in Cambridge, Maryland. Conway distinguished himself in maritime service and served in various positions...
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    Fred LeRoy Granville was born in Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia, in 1896, and educated in New Zealand. The 1 February 1922, issue of American Cinematographer...
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    original site. Gastown then formally registered as a townsite dubbed Granville, Burrard Inlet. The city was renamed "Vancouver" in 1886 through a deal...
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    previous bar, the Globe Saloon. This bar was demolished when the townsite of Granville was established. Deighton bought a nearby lot for $135 at the south-west...
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    Francisco Morazan was a 1,442 GRT cargo ship that was built in 1922 as Arcadia by Deutsche Werft, Hamburg, for German owners. She was sold in 1934 and...
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    an organisation set up by Jonah Hanway and the British abolitionist Granville Sharp. These black people were African Americans, Afro-Caribbeans, Africans...
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  • LST, an amphibious landing ship ARA Hércules – Type 42 destroyer ARA Granville – a Drummond-class corvette ARA Drummond – a Drummond-class corvette ARA Almirante...
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    Sierra Nevada Corporation. 19 August 2019. Retrieved 6 October 2024. "Granville Gee Bee (series) Racing Aircraft". Militayrfactory.com. June 8, 2009....
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    against slavery. These included influential men such as James Ramsay and Granville Sharp, many Quakers, and other nonconformists. The movement had been gathering...
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    Delany (Mary), Mrs (1862). The Autobiography and Correspondence of Mary Granville, Mrs. Delany: With Interesting Reminiscences of King George the Third...
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  • Chamberlain The Blue Bird (1976) – Bread It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet (1976) – Granville Tess (1979) – Vicar of Marlott God's Wonderful Railway (1980) – Mr. Jellicoe...
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    evangelism. As early as 1783, Equiano informed abolitionists such as Granville Sharp about the slave trade; that year he was the first to tell Sharp...
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    Granville Town Hall is a heritage-listed former town hall at 10 Carlton Street, Granville, Cumberland Council, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It...
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  • Gastown. The Houston downtown scenes were shot along both Robson Street and Granville Street as the Blue Horizon Hotel and Vancouver Art Gallery street lighting...
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    Roger, served in the Royal Navy and was killed in March 1945 during the Granville raid whilst commanding a Motor Torpedo Boat. Trevor joined the army and...
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    transportation of the region's considerable resources to the east. The milltown of Granville, also known as Gastown was selected as the terminus. This prompted the...
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     161–162. Granville 1998, p. 495. Granville 1998, pp. 495–496. Granville 1998, pp. 496–497. Granville 1998, pp. 497–498. Granville 1998, p. 501. Granville 1998...
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  • Wilson-Raybould ran as an independent candidate in the riding of Vancouver Granville after being expelled from cabinet and the Liberal Party over the SNC-Lavalin...
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  • ultralight biplane Granville Gee Bee Model A sport biplane Granville Gee Bee Sportster (X, B, C, D, E, F) racing monoplanes Granville Gee Bee Model Y Senior...
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    major, local roads in Columbus include Main Street, Morse Road, Dublin-Granville Road (SR-161), Cleveland Avenue/Westerville Road (SR-3), Olentangy River...
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