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    Westward Ho! is a seaside village near Bideford in Devon, England. The A39 road provides access from the towns of Barnstaple, Bideford, and Bude. It lies...
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  • Westward Ho! in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Westward Ho may refer to: Westward Ho (play), a 1604 play by John Webster and Thomas Dekker Westward...
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    Westward Ho! is an 1855 historical novel written by British author Charles Kingsley. Set initially in Bideford in North Devon during the reign of Elizabeth...
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    Westward Ho Hotel and Casino was a casino and hotel located on the Las Vegas Strip in Winchester, an unincorporated area of Clark County in the U.S. state...
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  • Westward Ho the Wagons! is a 1956 American Western film starring Fess Parker and Kathleen Crowley and produced by Walt Disney Productions. Based on Mary...
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    The Westward Ho is a high-rise building in Phoenix, Arizona. The 16-story building, which is 208 ft (63m) to the roof, held the title of tallest building...
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    Westward Ho (or Ho!, or Hoe) is an early Jacobean-era stage play, a satire and city comedy by Thomas Dekker and John Webster that was first performed circa...
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    he based his novel Westward Ho!. A small seaside town, named after the book, was built after the book's publication. Westward Ho!, the only town in the...
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    part of various labor import programs, the largest being "Operation Westward Ho". These came in addition to 115,000 Polish army veterans who had joined...
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    the sons of military officers and civil servants, located from 1874 at Westward Ho! near Bideford in North Devon, from 1904 at Harpenden, Hertfordshire...
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    "Worstward Ho" is a work of prose by Samuel Beckett. Its title is a parody of Charles Kingsley's Westward Ho!. Written in English in 1983, it is the penultimate...
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    The Rock Pool at Westward Ho!, Bideford, Devon is a sea-water tidal swimming pool. Among the rocks on the southern end of Westward Ho! beach, this pool...
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    The Bideford, Westward Ho! and Appledore Railway (B, WH & A, R) was a railway running in north west Devon, England. It is unusual in that although it...
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  • Another double-ended game was released in Europe called General Retreat/Westward Ho!, but due to the multiple complaints, negative impact and protests that...
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  • Westward Ho is an unincorporated community in Alberta, Canada within Mountain View County. It is located approximately 50 kilometers northwest of Calgary...
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    Bennette. Robinson and Bennette left the band after the recording of the Westward Ho! album. Bennette was replaced by Don Bowen (bass), and trumpeter Emily...
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  • Northward Ho was a response to Eastward Ho (1605) by Ben Jonson, George Chapman, and John Marston, which in its turn was a response to Westward Ho (c. 1604)...
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  • Westward Ho is a 1935 American Western film directed by Robert N. Bradbury and starring John Wayne and Sheila Bromley. It was released by the recently...
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    Westward Ho! was an 1852 clipper that made two very fast passages to San Francisco; 100 days from Boston and New York City. She had a very close race...
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    which the best known are Hypatia (1853), Hereward the Wake (1865) and Westward Ho! (1855). From his book The Heroes the story of Perseus, the Gorgon Slayer...
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    shares the distinction of having an exclamation point in its name with Westward Ho!, a village in Devon, in south-west England. The parish began in 1860...
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  • Westward Ho! is a 1940 British public information film about the evacuation of children during the Second World War, directed by Thorold Dickinson. At...
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    David Blow (1931–2004), biophysicist, died in Appledore The Bideford, Westward Ho! and Appledore Railway (B,WH&A,R) was most unusual amongst British railways...
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    Capulet, before moving to the United States, where he worked for Disney on Westward Ho, the Wagons! (1956) and as the scheming landlord Jonathan Lyte in Johnny...
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  • company, Castlespring Enterprises, Custer's Revenge was re-branded as Westward Ho for the European market and given slight modifications to its original...
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    lying north of Bideford. The civil parish also includes the villages of Westward Ho!, Appledore, West Appledore, Diddywell, Buckleigh and Silford, and the...
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    Westward the Course of Empire Takes Its Way (also known as Westward Ho) is a 20-by-30-foot (6.1 m × 9.1 m) painted mural displayed behind the western staircase...
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    constructed at Leytonstone and transported by night to the testing grounds at Westward Ho!, Devon. However, once there, the secrecy surrounding the project broke...
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    eighth floor of the Westward Ho. Parade scenes for the 1956 Marilyn Monroe film, Bus Stop, were filmed in front of the Westward Ho. In the film Waiting...
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    Athletics Vegas World: Opened in 1979, and closed in 1995. Now The Strat. Westward Ho Hotel and Casino: Closed in 2005, demolished in 2006. Now a McDonald's...
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