• Gorse Lea (Manx: Ballagarraghyn – the farm of O'Dorgan) is situated between the 6th Milestone and 7th Milestones on the primary A1 Douglas to Peel road...
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    Grand Prix Practice 500cc Norton 55  England Charles F. Salt 7 June 1957 Gorse Lea 1957 Isle of Man TT Senior TT BSA 56  New Zealand John F. Antram 26 May...
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    Signpost Corner and Cronk-ny-Mona, and the widening of the corner at Gorse Lea. Before the commencement of racing for the 1953 Manx Grand Prix, the cottage...
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  • Isle of Man TT motorcycle races. This included the Ballagarraghyn and Gorse Lea section and the course later became known as the 37.73 mile Isle of Man...
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    Calvary Chapel, meets in Botley Primary school Chinese Christian Church, 15 Gorse Leas Christ Embassy Oxford Church Christian Life Centre Church Deeper Life...
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  • Dowager Lady Gorse Kate O'Mara as Varinka Angela Scoular as Claire Oliver MacGreevy as General Pyskov James Mellor as Colonel Pugachov Lea Seidl as Grand...
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    TT race. The 2008 TT Newcomer, James McBride had a high speed crash at Gorse Lea on Monday evening practice suffering leg fractures. The Italian competitor...
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    2007 Junior Manx Grand Prix winner Derek Brien died in an accident at Gorse Lea during lap 1 of the Supersport TT Race 1, and the race was red-flagged...
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    Harpenden (redirect from Lea house)
    site of a mausoleum in the park at Rothamsted. A tumulus near the river Lea was opened in the 1820s and it contained a stone sarcophagus of Romano-Celtic...
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    sessile oak woodland which have an understorey of sallow, European gorse and western gorse. Breeding birds in the woodland include woodcock and snipe, and...
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  • School, Sale Flixton Primary School, Flixton Forest Gate Academy, Partington Gorse Hill Primary School, Stretford Heyes Lane Primary School, Timperley Highfield...
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    Thomas Hardy's Wessex inhabited sparsely by the people who cut the furze (gorse) that grows there. The entire action of Hardy's novel The Return of the...
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  • Berkeley Light Railway, Gloucestershire Exmouth Miniature Railway, Devon Gorse Blossom Farm Railway, Devon Lappa Valley Steam Railway, Cornwall Longleat...
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    was made up of rough pasture intersected by watercourses and covered with gorse. In the early 19th century settlement was in Heene village and in an area...
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  • (Toronto: Underwhich Editions, 1987) Bored Messengers (Prince George, B.C: Gorse Press, 1988) Back Lane Letters (Toronto: Letters, 1994) Holiday (Ottawa:...
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  • 1940 HMT Goosander Nov 1939 Water carrier, Esso, returned Feb 1946 HMT Gorse Dec 1939 Anti-submarine, returned Nov 1945 HMT Goth Aug 1939 Minesweeper...
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    of the park or due to redevelopment. A5066 Ordsall Lower Broughton A5067 Gorse Hill, Stretford Manchester A5068 Skelmersdale Skelmersdale Originally ran...
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    Election Member Party 1967 Georges Gorse UDR 1968 1973 1978 RPR 1981 1986 Proportional representation – no election by constituency 1988 André Santini...
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    fire from surrounding high points. The ravines were no better since the gorse growing there, far from giving cover, had been sown with mines, booby-traps...
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    Centre was built in California. St Mary and St John California meets at Gorse Ride Junior School in California. It is a shared ministry with St James...
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    the insects' antennae hand-modelled in porcelain. They included models of gorse, lady orchid, brown toadstool, and Queen of Spain fritillary butterfly....
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    when Leyton Orient played two home Third Division South matches while their Lea Bridge Stadium was undergoing urgent remedial works; and in 1930–31 for eight...
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    acidic heathland in many places. It supports endemic types of fungi, ferns, gorse and heather. The north of the village forms the Devil's Punch Bowl, a large...
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  • gooseling gooseneck goosestep goosetongue goosish goosy gore (n) gore (v) gorse gory gosh goshawk gosling gospel gossamer gossip gotcha Gotham gourmet Graham...
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    In Anecdotes of Dogs (1846), Edward Jesse says: In rabbit-shooting, in gorse and thick cover, nothing can be more cheerful than the beagle. They also...
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  • arrested. The murder of George Harry Storrs occurred on 1 November 1909, at Gorse Hall, Stalybridge, England. He was killed for an unknown reason, and despite...
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    three historic Jacobs Wells Springs at the bottom of Constitution Hill and Gorse Lane were also diverted into the baths. Two of these had been used in Jewish...
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    Mill, Montgomery Felin Crewi, Penegoes Talgarth Mill, Talgarth Deheufryn Gorse Mill, St Fagans Esgair Moel, St Fagans Melin Bompren, St Fagans Rhayader...
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  • 9625°N 3.2717°W / 58.9625; -3.2717 (Bay of Navershaw) Bay of Hinderayre Gorseness 59°03′33″N 3°00′13″W / 59.0591°N 3.0036°W / 59.0591; -3.0036 (Bay...
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    and often freezing temperatures of the mountain-tops, and include Western gorse (Ulex gallii), Ling heather (Calluna vulgaris) and Bell Heather (Erica cinerea)...
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