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- The Ordnance Survey (OS) is the national mapping agency for Great Britain. The agency's name indicates its original military purpose (see ordnance and...84 KB (8,586 words) - 11:09, 12 July 2024
- Lund University (Swedish: Lunds universitet) is a public research university in Sweden and one of Northern Europe's oldest universities. The university...68 KB (6,815 words) - 21:13, 1 July 2024
- A hundred is an administrative division that is geographically part of a larger region. It was formerly used in England, Wales, some parts of the United...32 KB (3,592 words) - 13:11, 14 May 2024
- The British Council is a British organisation specialising in international cultural and educational opportunities. It works in over 100 countries: promoting...74 KB (6,603 words) - 05:29, 27 July 2024
- The Edinburgh Festival Fringe (also referred to as the Edinburgh Fringe, the Fringe or the Edinburgh Fringe Festival) is the world's largest performance...96 KB (10,684 words) - 22:16, 8 July 2024
- William Blake (28 November 1757 – 12 August 1827) was an English poet, painter, and printmaker. Largely unrecognised during his life, Blake has become...105 KB (12,562 words) - 09:45, 15 July 2024
- Dylan Marlais Thomas (27 October 1914 – 9 November 1953) was a Welsh poet and writer whose works include the poems "Do not go gentle into that good night"...131 KB (16,801 words) - 19:52, 25 July 2024
- Joseph Rudyard Kipling (/ˈrʌdjərd/ RUD-yərd; 30 December 1865 – 18 January 1936) was an English journalist, novelist, poet, and short-story writer. He...129 KB (14,931 words) - 19:14, 20 July 2024
- John Ruskin (8 February 1819 – 20 January 1900) was an English writer, philosopher, art historian, art critic and polymath of the Victorian era. He wrote...195 KB (24,007 words) - 15:37, 26 July 2024
- The Jyllands-Posten Muhammad cartoons controversy (or Muhammad cartoons crisis, Danish: Muhammed-krisen) began after the Danish newspaper Jyllands-Posten...158 KB (15,842 words) - 08:23, 27 July 2024
- Corpus Christi College (full name: "The College of Corpus Christi and the Blessed Virgin Mary", often shortened to "Corpus") is a constituent college of...96 KB (8,761 words) - 18:36, 25 May 2024
- The 2006–07 season was the 127th season of competitive association football in England. Manchester United regain the league title for the first time in...114 KB (9,290 words) - 05:06, 15 July 2024
- Artur "Conrad" Kozłowski (17 October 1977 – 5 September 2011) was a Polish cave diver who spent his last years in Ireland. Amongst other achievements in...12 KB (1,142 words) - 23:21, 24 March 2024
- The Scottish Sub Aqua Club (ScotSAC) was founded in Glasgow in 1953. Today it is a company limited by guarantee with nearly 70 branches and 1200 members...8 KB (606 words) - 05:36, 23 June 2024
- Caboc is a Scottish cream cheese, made with double cream or cream-enriched milk. This rennet-free cheese is formed into a log shape and rolled in toasted...3 KB (338 words) - 18:54, 9 February 2022
- Christ's College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge. The college includes the Master, the Fellows of the College, and about 450 undergraduate...38 KB (2,452 words) - 22:07, 10 July 2024
- The coronation of the monarch of the United Kingdom is an initiation ceremony in which they are formally invested with regalia and crowned at Westminster...103 KB (12,304 words) - 03:07, 9 July 2024
- Lundy is an English island in the Bristol Channel. It forms part of the district of Torridge in the county of Devon. About 3 miles (5 kilometres) long...74 KB (7,756 words) - 21:05, 16 June 2024
- LIBRIS (Library Information System) is a Swedish national union catalogue maintained by the National Library of Sweden in Stockholm. It is possible to...4 KB (347 words) - 06:00, 28 March 2023
- Byford Dolphin was a semi-submersible, column-stabilised drilling rig operated by Dolphin Drilling, a Fred Olsen Energy subsidiary. It drilled seasonally...19 KB (1,888 words) - 05:50, 27 July 2024