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Henley-on-Thames is a town and civil parish on the River Thames in Oxfordshire, England, northeast of Reading, west of Maidenhead and southeast of Oxford, near the tripoint of Oxfordshire, Berkshire and Buckinghamshire. [1]

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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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Andrew Peach

Andrew Peach is a radio presenter in the United Kingdom.

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Arriva Shires & Essex

Arriva Shires & Essex is a bus operator providing services in Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Essex, Hertfordshire and Greater London, with one service extending to Oxfordshire.

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Ballad of Sir Frankie Crisp (Let It Roll)

"Ballad of Sir Frankie Crisp (Let It Roll)" is a song by English musician George Harrison, released on his 1970 triple album All Things Must Pass.

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BBC London

BBC London is the BBC English Region producing local radio, television, teletext and online services in London and parts of the surrounding area.

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BBC Radio Berkshire

BBC Radio Berkshire is the BBC Local Radio service for the English county of Berkshire, North Hampshire, and South Oxfordshire.

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BBC South

BBC South is the BBC English Region serving southern Northamptonshire, Oxfordshire, Hampshire, Isle of Wight, the majority of West Sussex, eastern and central Dorset, eastern Gloucestershire, western Berkshire and parts of Buckinghamshire, Surrey and Wiltshire.

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Benson, Oxfordshire

Benson is a village and civil parish in South Oxfordshire, England.

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Berkshire

Berkshire (abbreviated Berks, in the 17th century sometimes spelled Barkeshire as it is pronounced) is a county in south east England, west of London and is one of the home counties.

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Black Death

The Black Death, also known as the Great Plague, the Black Plague, or simply the Plague, was one of the most devastating pandemics in human history, resulting in the deaths of an estimated people in Eurasia and peaking in Europe from 1347 to 1351.

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Boris Johnson

Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson (born 19 June 1964), best known as Boris Johnson, is a British politician, popular historian and journalist serving as Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs since 2016 and the Member of Parliament (MP) for Uxbridge and South Ruislip since 2015.

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Boydell & Brewer

Boydell & Brewer is an academic press based in Woodbridge, Suffolk, England that specializes in publishing historical and critical works.

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Brakspear Brewery

W.H. Brakspear & Sons Ltd. was a brewery in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire.

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Buckinghamshire

Buckinghamshire, abbreviated Bucks, is a county in South East England which borders Greater London to the south east, Berkshire to the south, Oxfordshire to the west, Northamptonshire to the north, Bedfordshire to the north east and Hertfordshire to the east.

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Capability Brown

Lancelot Brown (born c. 1715–16, baptised 30 August 1716 – 6 February 1783), more commonly known with the byname Capability Brown, was an English landscape architect.

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Capital (radio network)

Capital is a network of twelve independent contemporary hit radio stations in the United Kingdom, broadcasting a mix of local and networked programming.

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Charles François Dumouriez

Charles-François du Périer Dumouriez (26 January 1739 – 14 March 1823) was a French general during the French Revolutionary Wars.

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Christopher Wren

Sir Christopher Wren PRS FRS (–) was an English anatomist, astronomer, geometer, and mathematician-physicist, as well as one of the most highly acclaimed English architects in history.

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Church of England parish church

A parish church in the Church of England is the church which acts as the religious centre for the people within the smallest and most basic Church of England administrative region, the parish – since the 19th century called the ecclesiastical parish (outside meetings of the church) to avoid confusion with the civil parish which many towns and villages have.

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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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Cliffs of Moher

The Cliffs of Moher are sea cliffs located at the southwestern edge of the Burren region in County Clare, Ireland.

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Corpus Christi (feast)

The Feast of Corpus Christi (Latin for "Body of Christ") is a Catholic liturgical solemnity celebrating the real presence of the body and blood of Jesus Christ, the Son of God, in the Eucharist—known as transubstantiation.

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Courtney Buses

Courtney Buses is a bus company based in Bracknell, Berkshire, England.

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David Chipperfield

Sir David Alan Chipperfield (born 18 December 1953) is an English architect.

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David Tomlinson

David Cecil MacAlister Tomlinson (7 May 1917 – 24 June 2000) was an English stage, film and television actor and comedian.

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Dead in the Water (Midsomer Murders)

Dead in the Water is the second episode of the eighth season of British television show Midsomer Murders and the thirty seventh episode overall.

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Demesne

In the feudal system, the demesne was all the land which was retained by a lord of the manor for his own use and support, under his own management, as distinguished from land sub-enfeoffed by him to others as sub-tenants.

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Domesday Book

Domesday Book (or; Latin: Liber de Wintonia "Book of Winchester") is a manuscript record of the "Great Survey" of much of England and parts of Wales completed in 1086 by order of King William the Conqueror.

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Dusty Springfield

Mary Isobel Catherine Bernadette O'Brien (16 April 1939 – 2 March 1999), professionally known as Dusty Springfield, was an English pop singer and record producer whose career extended from the late 1950s to the 1990s.

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Edward I of England

Edward I (17/18 June 1239 – 7 July 1307), also known as Edward Longshanks and the Hammer of the Scots (Malleus Scotorum), was King of England from 1272 to 1307.

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Edward III of England

Edward III (13 November 1312 – 21 June 1377) was King of England and Lord of Ireland from January 1327 until his death; he is noted for his military success and for restoring royal authority after the disastrous and unorthodox reign of his father, Edward II.

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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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Esther Copley

Esther Copley (born Esther Beuzeville on 10 May 1786 in London, died on 17 July 1851 in Eythorne, Kent) was an English religious tractarian and a prolific writer of didactic books for children.

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Fawley Court

Fawley Court is a country house, with large mixed-use grounds standing on the west bank of the River Thames at Fawley in the English county of Buckinghamshire.

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Frank Crisp

Sir Frank Crisp, Kt., 1st Baronet, (25 October 1843 in London – 29 April 1919) was an English lawyer and microscopist.

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Friar Park

Friar Park is a 120-room Victorian neo-Gothic mansion in Henley-on-Thames built in 1889.

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George Harrison

George Harrison (25 February 1943 – 29 November 2001) was an English guitarist, singer-songwriter, and producer who achieved international fame as the lead guitarist of the Beatles.

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George I of Great Britain

George I (George Louis; Georg Ludwig; 28 May 1660 – 11 June 1727) was King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1 August 1714 and ruler of the Duchy and Electorate of Brunswick-Lüneburg (Hanover) in the Holy Roman Empire from 1698 until his death.

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George Orwell

Eric Arthur Blair (25 June 1903 – 21 January 1950), better known by his pen name George Orwell, was an English novelist, essayist, journalist and critic whose work is marked by lucid prose, awareness of social injustice, opposition to totalitarianism and outspoken support of democratic socialism.

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Greenlands

Greenlands is a country house situated by the River Thames in Buckinghamshire, just outside Henley-on-Thames.

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Harry Stott

Harry Stott (born 30 September 1995), from Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, is a British stage and television actor.

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Heart Berkshire

Heart Berkshire (formerly 2-Ten FM) was an Independent Local Radio station, serving Berkshire and North Hampshire from studios in Reading.

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Henley (UK Parliament constituency)

Henley is a constituency in Oxfordshire represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2008 by John Howell, a member of the Conservative party.

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Henley Boat Races

The Henley Boat Races are a series of rowing races between men's and women's lightweight crews representing the University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge.

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Henley branch line

| The Henley Branch Line is a branch railway line between Twyford in Berkshire and Henley-on-Thames in Oxfordshire.

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Henley Bridge

Henley Bridge is a road bridge built in 1786 at Henley-on-Thames over the River Thames, between Oxfordshire and Berkshire.

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Henley Business School

Henley Business School is the business school of the University of Reading.

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Henley College (Henley-on-Thames)

The Henley College is a sixth form college in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England.

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Henley Festival

The Henley Festival of Music and the Arts is held, at Henley on Thames, each July, on the Berkshire bank of the River Thames, at the same spot and using adapted facilities from the Henley Royal Regatta, which is held the week before.

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Henley Hawks

Henley Hawks is a rugby union club based in Henley-on-Thames and is one of the leading rugby clubs in the Thames Valley.

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Henley Royal Regatta

Henley Royal Regatta (or Henley Regatta, its original name pre-dating Royal patronage) is a rowing event held annually on the River Thames by the town of Henley-on-Thames, England.

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Henley shirt

A henley shirt is a collarless pullover shirt, characterized by a placket beneath the round neckline, about long and usually having 2–5 buttons.

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Henley Standard

The Henley Standard is the main local newspaper in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England.

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Henley Town F.C.

Henley Town Football Club is a football club based in Henley-on-Thames in Oxfordshire, England.

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Henley Whalers

Established in 1993, Henley Whalers is a group of sailing boat enthusiasts based in Henley on Thames, Oxfordshire, UK.

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Henley Women's Regatta

Henley Women's Regatta, often appreviated to "HWR" or "Women's Henley", is a rowing regatta held at Henley-on-Thames, England.

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Henley-on-Thames railway station

Henley-on-Thames railway station is a terminal railway station in the town of Henley-on-Thames in Oxfordshire, England.

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Henry II of England

Henry II (5 March 1133 – 6 July 1189), also known as Henry Curtmantle (Court-manteau), Henry FitzEmpress or Henry Plantagenet, ruled as Count of Anjou, Count of Maine, Duke of Normandy, Duke of Aquitaine, Count of Nantes, King of England and Lord of Ireland; at various times, he also partially controlled Wales, Scotland and Brittany.

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Henry VI of England

Henry VI (6 December 1421 – 21 May 1471) was King of England from 1422 to 1461 and again from 1470 to 1471, and disputed King of France from 1422 to 1453.

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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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High Wycombe

High Wycombe, often referred to as Wycombe, is a large town in Buckinghamshire, England.

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House of Commons of the United Kingdom

The House of Commons is the lower house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

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Humphrey Gainsborough

Reverend Humphrey Gainsborough (1718 – 23 August 1776) was an English non-conformist minister, engineer, and inventor.

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I'd Do Anything (2008 TV series)

I'd Do Anything was a 2008 talent show-themed television series produced by the BBC in the United Kingdom and broadcast on BBC One.

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ITV (TV network)

ITV is a British commercial TV network.

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ITV London

ITV London is the on-air brand name used by ITV Broadcasting Limited for the two ITV broadcast franchises, Carlton Television (weekdays) and London Weekend Television (weekends) in the London ITV region.

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Jack Ogden (jewellery historian)

Jack Ogden, FSA, FGA, is a distinguished jewellery historian with a particular interest in the development of materials and technology.

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James Blish

James Benjamin Blish (–) was an American science fiction and fantasy writer.

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James Wyatt

James Wyatt (3 August 1746 – 4 September 1813) was an English architect, a rival of Robert Adam in the neoclassical style and neo-Gothic style.

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John Hunt, Baron Hunt of Fawley

John Henderson Hunt, Baron Hunt of Fawley, (3 July 1905 – 28 December 1987) was a British general practitioner (GP) who, in 1952, co-founded the College of General Practitioners.

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John, King of England

John (24 December 1166 – 19 October 1216), also known as John Lackland (Norman French: Johan sanz Terre), was King of England from 1199 until his death in 1216.

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Jonathan Bowden

Jonathan David Anthony Bowden (12 April 1962 – 29 March 2012) was an English far-right writer and politician.

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Jonathan Lloyd Walker

Jonathan Lloyd Walker (born 13 September 1967) is an English-Canadian film and television actor, producer and screenwriter who resides in Canada.

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Kenton Theatre

The Kenton Theatre is an old theatre in the town of Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England.

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Leander Club

Leander Club, founded in 1818, is one of the oldest rowing clubs in the world, and the oldest non-academic club.

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Lee Ryan

Lee Ryan (born 17 June 1983) is an English singer-songwriter and actor.

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List of towns in the United Kingdom

In England, Wales and Northern Ireland, a town traditionally was a settlement which had a charter to hold a market or fair and therefore became a "market town".

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London Paddington station

Paddington, also known as London Paddington, is a Central London railway terminus and London Underground station complex, located on Praed Street in the Paddington area.

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M4 motorway

The M4 is a motorway which runs between London and South Wales in the United Kingdom.

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M40 motorway

The M40 is a motorway connecting London and Birmingham; part of this road forms a section of the unsigned European route E05.

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Magic 105.4 FM

Magic Radio is an adult contemporary Independent Local Radio and national radio station based in London owned by Bauer Radio.

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Maidenhead

Maidenhead is a large town in Berkshire, England, on the south-western bank of the River Thames.

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Marcus du Sautoy

Marcus Peter Francis du Sautoy (born 26 August 1965) is a British mathematician, author, and populariser of science and mathematics.

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Marsh Lock

Marsh Lock is a lock and weir situated on the River Thames in England near Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire.

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Martyn Arbib

Sir Martyn Arbib is a British businessman who led the Perpetual fund management company during the late 20th century, unusually based in Henley-on-Thames, rather than London.

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Mary Blandy

Mary Blandy (1720 – 6 April 1752) was an eighteenth century English murderer.

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Mary, mother of Jesus

Mary was a 1st-century BC Galilean Jewish woman of Nazareth, and the mother of Jesus, according to the New Testament and the Quran.

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Marylebone station

Marylebone station is a Central London railway terminus and connected London Underground station in the Marylebone area of the City of Westminster.

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Mayor of London

The Mayor of London is the head of the executive body of the Greater London Authority.

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Michael Heseltine

Michael Ray Dibdin Heseltine, Baron Heseltine, (born 21 March 1933) is a British Conservative politician and businessman.

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Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders is a British television detective drama that has aired on ITV since 1997.

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Mill Meadows, Henley-on-Thames

Mill Meadows is part of the flood plain of the River Thames at Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England.

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Neighbourhood Statistics

The Neighbourhood Statistics Service (NeSS) was established in 2001 by the UK's Office for National Statistics (ONS) and the Neighbourhood Renewal Unit (NRU) - then part of the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister (ODPM), now Communities and Local Government (CLG) - to provide good quality small area data to support the Government's Neighbourhood Renewal agenda.

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Ninian Stephen

Sir Ninian Martin Stephen (15 June 1923 – 29 October 2017) was an Australian judge who served as the 20th Governor-General of Australia, in office from 1982 to 1989.

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Office for National Statistics

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) is the executive office of the UK Statistics Authority, a non-ministerial department which reports directly to the UK Parliament.

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Olivia Harrison

Olivia Trinidad Harrison (née Arias; born 18 May 1948) is a Mexican-American author, film producer, and the widow of musician George Harrison of the Beatles.

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Orlando Bloom

Orlando Jonathan Blanchard Bloom (born 13 January 1977) is an English actor.

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Oxford

Oxford is a city in the South East region of England and the county town of Oxfordshire.

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Oxford University Press

Oxford University Press (OUP) is the largest university press in the world, and the second oldest after Cambridge University Press.

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Oxfordshire

Oxfordshire (abbreviated Oxon, from Oxonium, the Latin name for Oxford) is a county in South East England.

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Oxfordshire Architectural and Historical Society

The Oxfordshire Architectural and Historical Society (OAHS) has existed in one form or another since at least 1839, although with its current name only since 1972.

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Oxfordshire Blue Plaques Board

The Oxfordshire Blue Plaques Board, established in 1999, is administered by the Oxford Civic Society.

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Oxfordshire County Football Association

The Oxfordshire County Football Association, also simply known as the Oxfordshire FA, is the governing body of football in the county of Oxfordshire.

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Penguin Books

Penguin Books is a British publishing house.

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Pevsner Architectural Guides

The Pevsner Architectural Guides are a series of guide books to the architecture of Great Britain and Ireland.

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Phillip Schofield

Phillip Bryan Schofield (born 1 April 1962) is an English television presenter currently employed by ITV.

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Phyllis Court

Phyllis Court is a private members club in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England, situated by the River Thames.

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Poor law union

A poor law union was a geographical territory, and early local government unit, in the United Kingdom and Ireland.

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Portreeve

A portreeve or port warden is the title of an historical official in England and Wales possessing authority (political, administrative, or fiscal) over a town.

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Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars

The Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars was the designated name of a Yeomanry regiment of the British Army formed in 1794.

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Reading, Berkshire

Reading is a large, historically important minster town in Berkshire, England, of which it is the county town.

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Richard Curtis

Richard Whalley Anthony Curtis, (born 8 November 1956) is a British screenwriter, producer, and film director, who was born in New Zealand to Australian parents.

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River and Rowing Museum

The River & Rowing Museum in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England, is located on a site at Mill Meadows by the River Thames.

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River Thames

The River Thames is a river that flows through southern England, most notably through London.

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Roman Mysteries (TV series)

Roman Mysteries is a television series based on the series of children's historical novels by Caroline Lawrence.

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Ross Brawn

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Sambrooke Freeman

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Samuel Lewis (publisher)

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Scuderia Ferrari

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Shiplake

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Sir William McAlpine, 6th Baronet

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South Oxfordshire

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Stanisław Albrecht Radziwiłł

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Steve Shirley

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Stuart Turner (company)

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Thames Travel

Thames Travel is a bus operator serving the southern part of the English county of Oxfordshire.

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The Beatles

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The History Press

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The Old Bell, Henley on Thames

The Old Bell is a pub in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire.

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Thomas Gainsborough

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Time 106.6

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Tony Hall, Baron Hall of Birkenhead

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Tripoint

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Twyford railway station

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United Kingdom census, 2011

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University of Cambridge

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University of Reading

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Upper Thames Rowing Club

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Urs Schwarzenbach

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Victoria County History

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Vince Hill

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WHSmith

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William Hamilton (diplomat)

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William III of England

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William Lenthall

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Winston Churchill

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Witney

Witney is a historic market town on the River Windrush, west of Oxford in Oxfordshire, England.

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Workhouse

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107 JACK FM (Berkshire)

107 JACK fm Berkshire was an Independent Local Radio station in the English town of Reading.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henley-on-Thames

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