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Academy Awards
The Academy Awards, also known as the Oscars, are a set of 24 awards for artistic and technical merit in the American film industry, given annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), to recognize excellence in cinematic achievements as assessed by the Academy's voting membership.
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Actor
An actor (often actress for women; see terminology) is a person who portrays a character in a performance.
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Admiralty chart
Admiralty charts are nautical charts issued by the United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO) and subject to Crown Copyright.
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Alan Titchmarsh
Alan Fred Titchmarsh,, HonFSE (born 2 May 1949) is an English gardener, presenter, poet, and novelist.
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Albert Ketèlbey
Albert William Ketèlbey (born Ketelbey; 9 August 1875 – 26 November 1959) was an English composer, conductor and pianist, best known for his short pieces of light orchestral music.
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Albert, Prince Consort
Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (Francis Albert Augustus Charles Emmanuel; 26 August 1819 – 14 December 1861) was the husband and consort of Queen Victoria.
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Alfred, Lord Tennyson
Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron Tennyson (6 August 1809 – 6 October 1892) was Poet Laureate of Great Britain and Ireland during much of Queen Victoria's reign and remains one of the most popular British poets.
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Austria-Hungary
Austria-Hungary, often referred to as the Austro-Hungarian Empire or the Dual Monarchy in English-language sources, was a constitutional union of the Austrian Empire (the Kingdoms and Lands Represented in the Imperial Council, or Cisleithania) and the Kingdom of Hungary (Lands of the Crown of Saint Stephen or Transleithania) that existed from 1867 to 1918, when it collapsed as a result of defeat in World War I. The union was a result of the Austro-Hungarian Compromise of 1867 and came into existence on 30 March 1867.
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BAE Systems Integrated System Technologies
BAE Systems Integrated System Technologies (known informally as Insyte) was a division of BAE Systems plc.
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BBC
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster.
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Bulls, New Zealand
Bulls is a small town near Palmerston North on the west coast of the North Island of New Zealand.
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Cable ferry
A cable ferry (including the terms chain ferry, swing ferry, floating bridge, or punt) is a ferry that is guided (and in many cases propelled) across a river or large body of water by cables connected to both shores.
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Catamaran
A catamaran (informally, a "cat") is a multi-hulled watercraft featuring two parallel hulls of equal size.
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Cattle
Cattle—colloquially cows—are the most common type of large domesticated ungulates.
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Celia Imrie
Celia Diana Savile Imrie (born 15 July 1952) is an English actress.
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Charles Godfrey Leland
Charles Godfrey Leland (August 15, 1824 – March 20, 1903) was an American humorist, writer, and folklorist, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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Civil parish
In England, a civil parish is a territorial designation which is the lowest tier of local government below districts and counties, or their combined form, the unitary authority.
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Classic Boat Museum
The Classic Boat Museum is a museum for boats.
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Clement Leslie Smith
Brigadier General Clement Leslie Smith, (17 January 1878 – 14 December 1927) was a British Army officer and a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
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Cliff Michelmore
Arthur Clifford "Cliff" Michelmore (11 December 1919 – 17 March 2016) was an English television presenter and producer.
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Cowes Castle
Cowes Castle, also known as West Cowes Castle, is a Device Fort in Cowes on the Isle of Wight.
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Cowes Floating Bridge
The Cowes Floating Bridge is a vehicular chain ferry which crosses the River Medina on the Isle of Wight, off the south coast of England.
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Cowes Maritime Museum
The Cowes Maritime Museum is a local maritime museum in Cowes, Isle of Wight, southern England.
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Cowes railway station
Cowes Railway Station took pride in being the "prettiest station on the Garden Isle".
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Cowes Sports F.C.
Cowes Sports Football Club is a football club based in Cowes, Isle of Wight, England.
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Cowes Week
Cowes Week is one of the longest-running regular regattas in the world.
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Device Forts
The Device Forts, also known as Henrician castles and blockhouses, were a series of artillery fortifications built to defend the coast of England and Wales by Henry VIII.
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Eamont (schooner)
Eamont was an opium clipper built in Cowes. It was the subject of an 1891 book, A cruise in an opium clipper, by Captain Lindsay Anderson. Eamont was involved in the opening of Japan to foreigners in 1858, serving as a dispatch boat between Nagasaki and Shanghai, and was one of the first vessels to open up a trade with Formosa.
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East Cowes
East Cowes is a town and civil parish to the north of the Isle of Wight, on the east bank of the River Medina next to its neighbour on the west bank, Cowes.
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Elizabeth I of England
Elizabeth I (7 September 1533 – 24 March 1603) was Queen of England and Ireland from 17 November 1558 until her death on 24 March 1603.
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Ellen MacArthur
Dame Ellen Patricia MacArthur, DBE (born 8 July 1976) is a retired English sailor, from Whatstandwell near Matlock in Derbyshire, now based in Cowes, Isle of Wight.
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Emmy Award
An Emmy Award, or simply Emmy, is an American award that recognizes excellence in the television industry, and is the equivalent of an Academy Award (for film), the Tony Award (for theater), and the Grammy Award (for music).
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England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.
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Flying boat
A flying boat is a fixed-winged seaplane with a hull, allowing it to land on water, that usually has no type of landing gear to allow operation on land.
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George IV of the United Kingdom
George IV (George Augustus Frederick; 12 August 1762 – 26 June 1830) was King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and King of Hanover following the death of his father, King George III, on 29 January 1820, until his own death ten years later.
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GKN
GKN plc is a British multinational automotive and aerospace components company headquartered in Redditch, Worcestershire.
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Gurnard, Isle of Wight
Gurnard is a village and civil parish on the Isle of Wight, two miles to the west of Cowes.
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Henry VIII of England
Henry VIII (28 June 1491 – 28 January 1547) was King of England from 1509 until his death.
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Holy Trinity Church, Cowes
Holy Trinity Church, Cowes is a parish church in the Church of England located in Cowes, Isle of Wight.
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Hovercraft
A hovercraft, also known as an air-cushion vehicle or ACV, is a craft capable of travelling over land, water, mud, ice, and other surfaces.
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Isle of Wight
The Isle of Wight (also referred to informally as The Island or abbreviated to IOW) is a county and the largest and second-most populous island in England.
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Isle of Wight (UK Parliament constituency)
Isle of Wight is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2017 by Bob Seely of the Conservative Party.
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Isle of Wight Coastal Path
The Isle of Wight Coastal Path (or Coastal Footpath) is a circular long-distance footpath of 70 miles (113 km) around the Isle of Wight, UK.
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Isle of Wight Council
The Isle of Wight Council is a unitary authority covering the Isle of Wight near the South coast of England.
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Isle of Wight County Press
The Isle of Wight County Press is a local, compact newspaper published every Friday on the Isle of Wight.
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J. Samuel White
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James Leavey
James Leavey (born 1947) is a British writer, who works especially for the tobacco industry.
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Jeremy Irons
Jeremy John Irons (born 19 September 1948) is an English actor.
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Kenneth Kendall
Kenneth Kendall (7 August 1924 – 14 December 2012) was a British broadcaster.
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Level 42
Level 42 are an English band formed in Isle of Wight in 1980.
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List of current places of worship on the Isle of Wight
there are more than 130 places of worship in use on the Isle of Wight, England's largest island.
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Mark King (musician)
Mark King (born 20 October 1958) is an English musician.
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Marks & Spencer
Marks & Spencer Group plc (also known as M&S) is a major British multinational retailer headquartered in the City of Westminster, London.
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Motorboat
A motorboat, speedboat, or powerboat is a boat which is powered by an engine.
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New Zealand
New Zealand (Aotearoa) is a sovereign island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean.
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Newport, Isle of Wight
Newport is a civil parish and the county town of the Isle of Wight, an island off the south coast of England.
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Non-League football
Non-League football describes football leagues played outside the top leagues of a country.
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Northwood House
Northwood House is a country manor house in Cowes on the Isle of Wight in the United Kingdom.
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ORP Błyskawica
ORP Błyskawica (Lightning) is a which served in the Polish Navy during World War II.
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Owen Maddock
Owen Richard Maddock (24 July 1925 – 19 July 2000)Jenkins (2016) was a British engineer and racing car designer, who was chief designer for the Cooper Car Company between 1950 and 1963.
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Park and ride
Park and ride (or incentive parking) facilities are parking lots with public transport connections that allow commuters and other people heading to city centres to leave their vehicles and transfer to a bus, rail system (rapid transit, light rail, or commuter rail), or carpool for the remainder of the journey.
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Port
A port is a maritime commercial facility which may comprise one or more wharves where ships may dock to load and discharge passengers and cargo.
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Punch (magazine)
Punch; or, The London Charivari was a British weekly magazine of humour and satire established in 1841 by Henry Mayhew and engraver Ebenezer Landells.
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Red Funnel
Red Funnel, formally the Southampton Isle of Wight and South of England Royal Mail Steam Packet Company Limited, Southampton Isle of Wight & South of England Royal Mail Steam Packet Company Limited is a ferry company that carries passengers, vehicles and freight on routes between the English mainland and the Isle of Wight.
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Reginald Sartorius
Major General Reginald William Sartorius (4 May 1841 – 8 August 1907) was a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
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Richard Beeching
Richard Beeching, Baron Beeching (21 April 1913 – 23 March 1985), commonly known as Dr Beeching, was a physicist and engineer who for a short but very notable time was chairman of British Railways and an affiliate of the Conservative Party in Britain.
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River Medina
The River Medina is the main river of the Isle of Wight, England, rising at St Catherine's Down near Blackgang and Chale, and flowing generally northwards through the capital Newport, towards the Solent at Cowes.
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Royal Yacht Squadron
The Royal Yacht Squadron is one of the most prestigious yacht clubs in the world.
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Rugby School
Rugby School is a day and boarding co-educational independent school in Rugby, Warwickshire, England.
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Sailor
A sailor, seaman, mariner, or seafarer is a person who navigates waterborne vessels or assists as a crewmember in their operation and maintenance.
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Shoal
In oceanography, geomorphology, and earth sciences, a shoal is a natural submerged ridge, bank, or bar that consists of, or is covered by, sand or other unconsolidated material, and rises from the bed of a body of water to near the surface.
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Southampton
Southampton is the largest city in the ceremonial county of Hampshire, England.
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Southern Vectis
Southern Vectis The Southern Vectis Omnibus Company Limited is a bus operator on the Isle of Wight.
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St Faith's Church, Cowes
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St Mary the Virgin Church, Cowes
St Mary the Virgin Church, Cowes is a Church of England parish church in Cowes, Isle of Wight.
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Thomas Arnold
Thomas Arnold (13 June 1795 – 12 June 1842) was an English educator and historian.
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Tudor architecture
The Tudor architectural style is the final development of Medieval architecture in England, during the Tudor period (1485–1603) and even beyond, and also the tentative introduction of Renaissance architecture to England.
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Uffa Fox
Uffa Fox, CBE (15 January 1898 – 26 October 1972) was an English boat designer and sailing enthusiast.
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Urban district (Great Britain and Ireland)
In England and Wales, Northern Ireland, and the Republic of Ireland, an urban district was a type of local government district that covered an urbanised area.
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Victoria Cross
The Victoria Cross (VC) is the highest award of the British honours system.
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Wightbus
Not to be confused with Wrightbus, the bus manufacturer Wightbus was a bus operator on the Isle of Wight, owned by the Isle of Wight Council.
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World War II
World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.
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Zita of Bourbon-Parma
Zita of Bourbon-Parma (Zita Maria delle Grazie Adelgonda Micaela Raffaela Gabriella Giuseppina Antonia Luisa Agnese; 9 May 1892 – 14 March 1989) was the wife of Charles, the last monarch of Austria-Hungary.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cowes
