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Walton-on-Thames

Index Walton-on-Thames

Walton-on-Thames is a large affluent market town located on the River Thames in the Elmbridge borough of Surrey, England. [1]

174 relations: A. M. Hamilton, Aesop's Fables, Alfa Romeo, Ancient Rome, Anglo-Saxons, Anthony Alleyne, Anthony Watson (rugby union), Arch bridge, Ashley Park, Association football, Aston Martin, Bay City Rollers, BBC Radio 1, Bede, Biggin Hill, Brian Clough, Brighton & Hove Albion F.C., Brooklands, Bunnings Warehouse, Canaletto, Canoeing, Celts, Central London, Charles I of England, Chertsey, Child sexual abuse, Chris Denning, Cognate, Combined Counties Football League, Common land, Cross country running, Danny Sapsford, Debenhams, Desborough Island, Domesday Book, Dominic Raab, Dulwich Picture Gallery, Eileen Sheridan (model), Elmbridge, England, England under-19 cricket team, Esher, Esher and Walton (UK Parliament constituency), FA Amateur Cup, FA Cup, Fay Ripley, Feudalism, Fishery, Football League Third Division, Formula One, ..., Gail Trimble, George Brydges Rodney, 1st Baron Rodney, Gourmet Burger Kitchen, Grand Prix motor racing, Greg Lamb, Guinea (coin), Hampshire, Hampshire County Cricket Club, Henry VIII of England, Herbert Hoover, Hersham, Hersham and Walton Motors, Hide (unit), Hundred (county division), Hundred of Elmbridge, Ian Rank-Broadley, Inclosure Acts, Is It Legal?, Isleworth, Isthmian League, ITV (TV network), J. M. W. Turner, Janek Schaefer, Jerome K. Jerome, Jerome Kern, John Bradshaw (judge), John Carver Meadows Frost, John Montagu, 5th Earl of Sandwich, John Somers-Smith, Jonathan King, Josh Franceschi, Julian Russell Story, Julie Andrews, Julius Caesar, Kayaking, Kia Motors, Kingston upon Thames, Levi Bellfield, Life imprisonment, London Waterloo station, Louis-François Roubiliac, Luftwaffe, Luke Haines, Madeleine Albright, Manor, Mark Bainbridge, Meadow, Mill (grinding), Molesey, Monty Python, Murder of Milly Dowler, Nando's, New Zealand, Next plc, Nick Lowe, Nightclub, Not Going Out, Nucleated village, Oatlands, Office for National Statistics, Old English, Old Walton Bridge, Orpington, Pier (architecture), Pig, PizzaExpress, Plough, Psychomania, Punt (boat), Richard Boyle, 2nd Viscount Shannon, Richard Murdoch, Ring of bells, River Thames, River Wey, Road running, Rococo, Rowing (sport), Salisbury, Samuel Croxall, Saxons, Scold's bridle, Sean Emmett, Secondary source, Shepperton, Skiffing, Slough Town F.C., Sound art, St George's College, Weybridge, Stephen Murdoch, Stirling Moss, Sunbury-on-Thames, Supermarine Spitfire, Surrey, Surrey Championship, Surrey County Cricket Club, Susan Ertz, Tam Paton, Thames Valley Skiff Club, The Adventures of Robin Hood (TV series), The Independent, Tony Walton, Track and field, United Kingdom census, 2011, United States Secretary of State, University Challenge, Upper Halliford, Wagamama, Walton & Hersham F.C., Walton Casuals F.C., Walton Rowing Club, Walton Studios, Walton-on-Thames railway station, Waterstones, Wellington cricket team, Wembley Stadium (1923), West Indies under-19 cricket team, Weybridge, Weybridge Rowing Club, Whyteleafe F.C., William Camden, Worcestershire County Cricket Club, World War I, World War II, Zimbabwe national cricket team. Expand index (124 more) »

A. M. Hamilton

Archibald Milne Hamilton (1898–1972) was a New Zealand-born civil engineer, notable for building the Hamilton Road through Kurdistan and designing the Callender-Hamilton bridge system.

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Aesop's Fables

Aesop's Fables, or the Aesopica, is a collection of fables credited to Aesop, a slave and storyteller believed to have lived in ancient Greece between 620 and 564 BCE.

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Alfa Romeo

Alfa Romeo Automobiles S.p.A. is a car manufacturer, founded by Frenchman Alexandre Darracq as A.L.F.A. (" Anonima Lombarda Fabbrica Automobili", "Lombard Automobile Factory Company") on 24 June 1910, in Milan.

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Ancient Rome

In historiography, ancient Rome is Roman civilization from the founding of the city of Rome in the 8th century BC to the collapse of the Western Roman Empire in the 5th century AD, encompassing the Roman Kingdom, Roman Republic and Roman Empire until the fall of the western empire.

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Anglo-Saxons

The Anglo-Saxons were a people who inhabited Great Britain from the 5th century.

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Anthony Alleyne

Anthony Trevor Alleyne (born 27 June 1993) is a Barbadian cricketer who has represented both the Barbadian national team and the Combined Campuses and Colleges in West Indian domestic cricket.

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Anthony Watson (rugby union)

Anthony Watson (born 26 February 1994) is an English professional rugby union player who plays wing for Bath Rugby in the English Premiership and England.

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Arch bridge

An arch bridge is a bridge with abutments at each end shaped as a curved arch.

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Ashley Park

Ashley Park is a private residential neighbourhood at Walton-on-Thames in Surrey.

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Association football

Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball.

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Aston Martin

Aston Martin Lagonda Limited is a British manufacturer of luxury sports cars and grand tourers. It was founded in 1913 by Lionel Martin and Robert Bamford. Steered from 1947 by David Brown, it became associated with expensive grand touring cars in the 1950s and 1960s, and with the fictional character James Bond following his use of a DB5 model in the 1964 film Goldfinger. Their sports cars are regarded as a British cultural icon. Aston Martin has held a Royal Warrant as purveyor of motorcars to the Prince of Wales since 1982. It has over 150 car dealerships in over 50 countries on six continents making them a global automobile brand. Their headquarters and the main production site are in Gaydon, Warwickshire, England, alongside one of Jaguar Land Rover's development centres on the site of a former RAF V Bomber airbase. One of Aston Martin's recent cars was named after the 1950s Vulcan Bomber. Aston Martin has exploited its branding for projects including speed boats, submarines, bicycles, monster trucks, clothing and real estate development..

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Bay City Rollers

The Bay City Rollers are a Scottish pop band whose popularity peaked in the mid 1970s.

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BBC Radio 1

BBC Radio 1 is a British radio station operated by the British Broadcasting Corporation which also broadcasts internationally, specialising in modern and current popular music and chart hits throughout the day. Radio 1 provides alternative genres after 7pm, including electronic dance, hip hop, rock, indie or interviews. It was launched in 1967 to meet the demand for music generated by pirate radio stations, when the average age of the UK population was 27. The BBC claim that they target the 1529 age group, and the average age of its UK audience since 2009 is 30. BBC Radio 1 started 24-hour broadcasting on 1 May 1991.

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Bede

Bede (italic; 672/3 – 26 May 735), also known as Saint Bede, Venerable Bede, and Bede the Venerable (Bēda Venerābilis), was an English Benedictine monk at the monastery of St.

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Biggin Hill

Biggin Hill is a small town in Greater London, England, located within the London Borough of Bromley.

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Brian Clough

Brian Howard Clough, OBE (21 March 1935 – 20 September 2004) was an English football player and manager.

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Brighton & Hove Albion F.C.

Brighton & Hove Albion Football Club is a professional football club based in Falmer, East Sussex, England.

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Brooklands

Brooklands was a motor racing circuit and aerodrome built near Weybridge in Surrey, England, United Kingdom.

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Bunnings Warehouse

Bunnings Group, trading as Bunnings Warehouse, is an international household hardware chain.

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Canaletto

Giovanni Antonio Canal (18 October 1697 – 19 April 1768), better known as Canaletto, was an Italian painter of city views or vedute, of Venice, Rome, and London.

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Canoeing

Canoeing is an activity which involves paddling a canoe with a single-bladed paddle.

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Celts

The Celts (see pronunciation of ''Celt'' for different usages) were an Indo-European people in Iron Age and Medieval Europe who spoke Celtic languages and had cultural similarities, although the relationship between ethnic, linguistic and cultural factors in the Celtic world remains uncertain and controversial.

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Central London

Central London is the innermost part of London, in the United Kingdom, spanning several boroughs.

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Charles I of England

Charles I (19 November 1600 – 30 January 1649) was monarch of the three kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 27 March 1625 until his execution in 1649.

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Chertsey

Chertsey is a town in the Runnymede borough of Surrey, England on the right bank of the River Thames where it is met by a corollary, the Abbey River and a tributary, the River Bourne or Chertsey Bourne.

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Child sexual abuse

Child sexual abuse, also called child molestation, is a form of child abuse in which an adult or older adolescent uses a child for sexual stimulation.

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Chris Denning

Christopher David Denning (born 10 May 1941) is an English former radio presenter and convicted sex offender.

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Cognate

In linguistics, cognates are words that have a common etymological origin.

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Combined Counties Football League

The Combined Counties Football League is a regional men's football league covering Surrey the south-western quarter of Greater London featuring mostly semi-professional clubs.

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Common land

Common land is land owned collectively by a number of persons, or by one person, but over which other people have certain traditional rights, such as to allow their livestock to graze upon it, to collect wood, or to cut turf for fuel.

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Cross country running

Cross country running is a sport in which teams and individuals run a race on open-air courses over natural terrain such as dirt or grass.

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Danny Sapsford

Danny Sapsford (born 3 April 1969 in Walton-on-Thames) is a former professional tennis player from Great Britain, who turned professional in 1989.

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Debenhams

Debenhams plc is a British multinational retailer operating under a department store format in the United Kingdom and Ireland with franchise stores in other countries. The company was founded in the eighteenth century as a single store in London and has now grown to 178 locations across the UK, Ireland and Denmark. It sells a range of clothing, household items and furniture and has been known since 1993 for its 'Designers at Debenhams' brand range. Headquartered in Regent's Place in the London Borough of Camden, Debenhams is listed on the London Stock Exchange. The company owns the Danish department store chain, Magasin du Nord, and has a subsidiary in Ireland.

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Desborough Island

Desborough Island is a manmade island in the River Thames on the reach above Sunbury Lock in Surrey, England.

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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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Dominic Raab

Dominic Rennie Raab (born 25 February 1974) is a British Conservative Party politician.

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Dulwich Picture Gallery

Dulwich Picture Gallery is an art gallery in Dulwich, South London.

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Eileen Sheridan (model)

Eileen Elizabeth Sheridan (born 1936) is a former British beauty pageant contestant who was also known for her association with the London underworld 'firm' headed by the Kray twins; notably attending the funeral of their elder brother, Charlie, in 2000.

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Elmbridge

Elmbridge is a local government district with borough status in Surrey, England.

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England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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England under-19 cricket team

The England Under-19 cricket team have been playing official Under-19 test matches since 1974.

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Esher

Esher is a town in Surrey, England, to the east of the River Mole.

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Esher and Walton (UK Parliament constituency)

Esher and Walton is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament.

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FA Amateur Cup

The FA Amateur Cup was an English football competition for amateur clubs.

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FA Cup

The FA Cup, known officially as The Football Association Challenge Cup, is an annual knockout football competition in men's domestic English football.

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Fay Ripley

Fay Ripley (born 26 February 1966)Ripley, Fay (25 February 2011).

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Feudalism

Feudalism was a combination of legal and military customs in medieval Europe that flourished between the 9th and 15th centuries.

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Fishery

Generally, a fishery is an entity engaged in raising or harvesting fish which is determined by some authority to be a fishery.

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Football League Third Division

The Football League Third Division was the third tier of the English football league system in 1920–21 and again from 1958 until 1992.

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Formula One

Formula One (also Formula 1 or F1) is the highest class of single-seater auto racing sanctioned by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) and owned by the Formula One Group.

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Gail Trimble

Gail Christina Trimble (born 13 August 1982) is a senior faculty member in Classics at Trinity College, Oxford.

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George Brydges Rodney, 1st Baron Rodney

George Brydges Rodney, 1st Baron Rodney, KB (bap. 13 February 1718 – 24 May 1792) was a British naval officer.

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Gourmet Burger Kitchen

Gourmet Burger Kitchen (GBK) is a restaurant chain in the United Kingdom specialising in gourmet burgers.

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Grand Prix motor racing

Grand Prix motor racing has its roots in organised automobile racing that began in France as far back as 1894.

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Greg Lamb

Gregory Arthur Lamb (born 4 March 1981) is a Zimbabwean cricketer.

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Guinea (coin)

The guinea was a coin of approximately one quarter ounce of gold that was minted in Great Britain between 1663 and 1814.

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Hampshire

Hampshire (abbreviated Hants) is a county on the southern coast of England in the United Kingdom.

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Hampshire County Cricket Club

Hampshire County Cricket Club is one of eighteen first-class county clubs within the domestic cricket structure of England and Wales.

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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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Herbert Hoover

Herbert Clark Hoover (August 10, 1874 – October 20, 1964) was an American engineer, businessman and politician who served as the 31st President of the United States from 1929 to 1933 during the Great Depression.

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Hersham

Hersham is a village in Surrey, within the Greater London Urban Area and the M25.

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Hersham and Walton Motors

Hersham and Walton Motors (HWM) is the world's longest established Aston Martin business (having acquired the franchise in 1951) and is well known as a racing car constructor.

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Hide (unit)

The hide was an English unit of land measurement originally intended to represent the amount of land sufficient to support a household.

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Hundred (county division)

A hundred is an administrative division that is geographically part of a larger region.

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Hundred of Elmbridge

The Hundred of Elmbridge or Elmbridge/Emley Hundred was a geographic subdivision (called a "hundred") in the north of the county of Surrey, England.

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Ian Rank-Broadley

Ian Rank-Broadley FRBS (born 1952) is a British sculptor who has produced many acclaimed works, among which are several designs for British coinage.

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Inclosure Acts

The Inclosure Acts were a series of Acts of Parliament that empowered enclosure of open fields and common land in England and Wales, creating legal property rights to land that was previously held in common.

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Is It Legal?

Is It Legal? is a British television sitcom set in a solicitors office in Hounslow, west London, which ran from 12 September 1995 to 9 December 1998.

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Isleworth

Isleworth is a small town of Saxon origin sited within the London Borough of Hounslow in west London, England.

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Isthmian League

The Isthmian League is a regional men's football league covering London, East and South East England featuring mostly semi-professional clubs.

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ITV (TV network)

ITV is a British commercial TV network.

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J. M. W. Turner

Joseph Mallord William Turner (23 April 177519 December 1851), known as J. M. W. Turner and contemporarily as William Turner, was an English Romantic painter, printmaker and watercolourist, known for his expressive colourisation, imaginative landscapes and turbulent, often violent marine paintings.

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Janek Schaefer

Janek Schaefer is a London-based sound artist, composer and entertainer.

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Jerome K. Jerome

Jerome Klapka Jerome (2 May 1859 – 14 June 1927) was an English writer and humorist, best known for the comic travelogue Three Men in a Boat (1889).

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Jerome Kern

Jerome David Kern (January 27, 1885 – November 11, 1945) was an American composer of musical theatre and popular music.

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John Bradshaw (judge)

John Bradshaw (15 July 1602 – 31 October 1659) was an English judge.

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John Carver Meadows Frost

John Carver Meadows Frost known as "Jack" (1915 in Walton-on-Thames, England – 9 October 1979 in Auckland, New Zealand) was a British aircraft designer.

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John Montagu, 5th Earl of Sandwich

John Montagu, 5th Earl of Sandwich, PC (26 January 1744 – 6 June 1814), styled Viscount Hinchingbrooke until 1792, was a British peer and Tory politician.

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John Somers-Smith

John Robert Somers-Smith MC (15 December 1887 – 1 July 1916) was an English rower who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics.

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Jonathan King

Jonathan King (born Kenneth George King, 6 December 1944) is an English singer-songwriter, record producer, music entrepreneur, and former television and radio presenter.

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Josh Franceschi

Josh Franceschi is an English singer and songwriter.

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Julian Russell Story

Julian Russell Story (1857 – February 24, 1919) was an American painter.

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Julie Andrews

Dame Julia Elizabeth Andrews, (born 1 October 1935) is an English actress, singer, and author.

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Julius Caesar

Gaius Julius Caesar (12 or 13 July 100 BC – 15 March 44 BC), known by his cognomen Julius Caesar, was a Roman politician and military general who played a critical role in the events that led to the demise of the Roman Republic and the rise of the Roman Empire.

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Kayaking

Kayaking is the use of a kayak for moving across water.

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Kia Motors

Kia Motor Corporation (stylized as KIΛ), headquartered in Seoul, is South Korea's second-largest automobile manufacturer, following the Hyundai Motor Company, with sales of over 3.3 million vehicles in 2015.

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Kingston upon Thames

Kingston upon Thames, also known as Kingston, is an area in the southwest of Greater London, England, southwest of Charing Cross.

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Levi Bellfield

Yusuf Rahim (born Levi Rabetts; 17 May 1968), formerly known as Levi Bellfield, is an English serial killer.

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Life imprisonment

Life imprisonment (also known as imprisonment for life, life in prison, a life sentence, a life term, lifelong incarceration, life incarceration or simply life) is any sentence of imprisonment for a crime under which convicted persons are to remain in prison either for the rest of their natural life or until paroled.

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London Waterloo station

Waterloo station, also known as London Waterloo, is a central London terminus on the National Rail network in the United Kingdom, located in the Waterloo area of the London Borough of Lambeth.

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Louis-François Roubiliac

Louis-François Roubiliac (or Roubilliac, or Roubillac) (31 August 1702 – 11 January 1762) was a French sculptor who worked in England, one of the four most prominent sculptors in London working in the rococo style, He was described by Margaret Whinney as "probably the most accomplished sculptor ever to work in England".

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Luftwaffe

The Luftwaffe was the aerial warfare branch of the combined German Wehrmacht military forces during World War II.

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Luke Haines

Luke Michael Haines (born 7 October 1967) is an English musician, songwriter and author, who has recorded music under various names and with various bands, including The Auteurs, Baader Meinhof and Black Box Recorder.

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Madeleine Albright

Madeleine Jana Korbel Albright (born May 15, 1937) is an American politician and diplomat.

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Manor

A manor in English law is an estate in land to which is incident the right to hold a court termed court baron, that is to say a manorial court.

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Mark Bainbridge

Mark Robert Bainbridge (born 11 May 1973) is a former English cricketer.

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Meadow

A meadow is a field habitat vegetated by grass and other non-woody plants (grassland).

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Mill (grinding)

A mill is a device that breaks solid materials into smaller pieces by grinding, crushing, or cutting.

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Molesey

Molesey is a suburban district comprising two large villages, East Molesey and West Molesey, in Surrey, England, just outside the edge of Greater London and situated on the south bank of the River Thames.

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Monty Python

Monty Python (also collectively known as The Pythons) were a British surreal comedy group who created their sketch comedy show Monty Python's Flying Circus, which first aired on the BBC in 1969.

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Murder of Milly Dowler

On 21 March 2002, Amanda Jane "Milly" Dowler, a 13-year-old English schoolgirl, was reported missing by her parents after failing to return home from school and not being seen since walking along Station Avenue in Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, that afternoon.

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Nando's

Nando's is an international casual dining restaurant chain originating in South Africa.

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New Zealand

New Zealand (Aotearoa) is a sovereign island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean.

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Next plc

Next, styled as next, is a British multinational clothing, footwear and home products retailer headquartered in Enderby, Leicestershire.

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Nick Lowe

Nicholas Drain Lowe (born 24 March 1949), known as Nick Lowe, is an English singer-songwriter, musician, and producer.

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Nightclub

A nightclub, music club or club, is an entertainment venue and bar that usually operates late into the night.

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Not Going Out

Not Going Out is a British television sitcom that has aired on BBC One since 2006, currently starring Lee Mack, Sally Bretton, Finley Southby, Max Pattison and Francesca Newman.

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Nucleated village

A nucleated village or clustered settlement is one of the main types of settlement pattern.

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Oatlands

Oatlands is a village in the north of the English county of Surrey on low, verdant ridges partially overlooking the River Thames.

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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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Old English

Old English (Ænglisc, Anglisc, Englisc), or Anglo-Saxon, is the earliest historical form of the English language, spoken in England and southern and eastern Scotland in the early Middle Ages.

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Old Walton Bridge

Old Walton Bridge is the name given to the first Walton Bridge built across the River Thames between Walton-on-Thames and Shepperton in Surrey, England (the latter then in Middlesex).

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Orpington

Orpington is a town and electoral ward in the London Borough of Bromley, Greater London, England, at the south-eastern edge of London's urban sprawl.

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Pier (architecture)

A pier, in architecture, is an upright support for a structure or superstructure such as an arch or bridge.

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Pig

A pig is any of the animals in the genus Sus, within the even-toed ungulate family Suidae.

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PizzaExpress

PizzaExpress is a restaurant group with over 470 restaurants across the United Kingdom and 100 overseas in Europe, Hong Kong, China, India and the Middle East.

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Plough

A plough (UK) or plow (US; both) is a tool or farm implement used in farming for initial cultivation of soil in preparation for sowing seed or planting to loosen or turn the soil.

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Psychomania

Psychomania (a.k.a. The Death Wheelers) is a 1973 British horror-cult film starring Nicky Henson, Beryl Reid, George Sanders (in his final film) and Robert Hardy.

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Punt (boat)

A punt is a flat-bottomed boat with a square-cut bow, designed for use in small rivers or other shallow water.

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Richard Boyle, 2nd Viscount Shannon

Field Marshal Richard Boyle, 2nd Viscount Shannon PC (1675 – 20 December 1740) was a British military officer and statesman.

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Richard Murdoch

Richard Bernard Murdoch (6 April 19079 October 1990) was a British actor and entertainer.

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Ring of bells

A "Ring of bells" is the name bell ringers give to a set of bells hung for English full circle ringing.

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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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River Wey

The River Wey is a tributary of the River Thames in south east England and one of two major tributaries in Surrey.

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Road running

Road running is the sport of running on a measured course over an established road (as opposed to track and field and cross country running).

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Rococo

Rococo, less commonly roccoco, or "Late Baroque", was an exuberantly decorative 18th-century European style which was the final expression of the baroque movement.

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Rowing (sport)

Rowing, often referred to as crew in the United States, is a sport whose origins reach back to Ancient Egyptian times.

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Salisbury

Salisbury is a cathedral city in Wiltshire, England, with a population of 40,302, at the confluence of the rivers Nadder, Ebble, Wylye and Bourne.

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Samuel Croxall

Samuel Croxall (c. 1690 – 1752) was an Anglican churchman, writer and translator, particularly noted for his edition of Aesop's Fables.

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Saxons

The Saxons (Saxones, Sachsen, Seaxe, Sahson, Sassen, Saksen) were a Germanic people whose name was given in the early Middle Ages to a large country (Old Saxony, Saxonia) near the North Sea coast of what is now Germany.

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Scold's bridle

A scold's bridle, sometimes called a witch's bridle, a brank's bridle, or simply branks, was an instrument of punishment, as a form of torture and public humiliation.

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Sean Emmett

Sean Emmett (born 4 February 1970) is an English professional Grand Prix motorcycle road racer.

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Secondary source

In scholarship, a secondary source"".

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Shepperton

Shepperton is a suburban village in the borough of Spelthorne, in the county of Surrey in England, southwest of Charing Cross, London, bounded by the Thames to the south and much of the east and which is in the northwest bisected by the M3 motorway.

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Skiffing

Skiffing refers to the sporting and leisure activity of rowing (or more correctly sculling) a Thames skiff.

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Slough Town F.C.

Slough Town Football Club is an English semi-professional football club based in Slough, Berkshire.

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Sound art

Sound art is an artistic discipline in which sound is utilised as a primary medium.

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St George's College, Weybridge

St George's Weybridge are independent mixed Roman Catholic co-educational day schools in Surrey, England taking pupils from 3-18.

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Stephen Murdoch

Stephen Murdoch (born 6 August 1983) is a New Zealand first-class cricketer who played for Wellington.

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Stirling Moss

Sir Stirling Craufurd Moss (born 17 September 1929) is a British former Formula One racing driver.

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Sunbury-on-Thames

Sunbury-on-Thames is a town and London suburb located in Surrey, England.

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Supermarine Spitfire

The Supermarine Spitfire is a British single-seat fighter aircraft used by the Royal Air Force and other Allied countries before, during and after World War II.

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Surrey

Surrey is a county in South East England, and one of the home counties.

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Surrey Championship

The Surrey Championship is a cricket organisation in Surrey running 6 divisions for 1st & 2nd XI cricket, 4 for 3rd XI and 4 for 4th XI.

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Surrey County Cricket Club

Surrey County Cricket Club is one of eighteen first-class county clubs within the domestic cricket structure of England and Wales.

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Susan Ertz

Susan Ertz (13 February 1887 – 11 April 1985) was an Anglo-American writer, known for her "sentimental tales of genteel life in the country."Contemporary Authors, Thomson Gale, August 2003.

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Tam Paton

Thomas Dougal "Tam" Paton (5 August 1938 – 8 April 2009), was the manager and primary spokesman during the 1970s of the Scottish band the Bay City Rollers.

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Thames Valley Skiff Club

Thames Valley Skiff Club is an English skiff and punting club, which was founded in 1923.

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The Adventures of Robin Hood (TV series)

The Adventures of Robin Hood is a British television series comprising 143 half-hour, black and white episodes broadcast weekly between 1955 and 1959 on ITV starring Richard Greene as the outlaw Robin Hood and Alan Wheatley as his nemesis, the Sheriff of Nottingham.

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The Independent

The Independent is a British online newspaper.

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Tony Walton

Anthony John Walton (born 24 October 1934) is an English set and costume designer.

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Track and field

Track and field is a sport which includes athletic contests established on the skills of running, jumping, and throwing.

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United Kingdom census, 2011

A census of the population of the United Kingdom is taken every ten years.

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United States Secretary of State

The Secretary of State is a senior official of the federal government of the United States of America, and as head of the U.S. Department of State, is principally concerned with foreign policy and is considered to be the U.S. government's equivalent of a Minister for Foreign Affairs.

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University Challenge

University Challenge is a British quiz programme which first aired in 1962.

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Upper Halliford

Upper Halliford is a small linear village, part of the Shepperton post town, in the borough of Spelthorne, Surrey, England within the Metropolitan Green Belt.

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Wagamama

Wagamama (stylized as wagamama) is a British-headquartered restaurant chain, serving Asian food based on Japanese cuisine.

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Walton & Hersham F.C.

Walton & Hersham Football Club is a semi-professional football club based in Walton-on-Thames, Surrey.

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Walton Casuals F.C.

Walton Casuals Football Club is a semi-professional football club based in Walton-on-Thames, Surrey.

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Walton Rowing Club

Walton Rowing Club is an amateur rowing club, on the River Thames in England.

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Walton Studios

Walton Studios (previously named Hepworth Studios and Nettlefold Studios), was a film production studio situated in Walton-on-Thames, in the county of Surrey, in England.

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Walton-on-Thames railway station

Walton-on-Thames railway station is at the southern edge of the town of Walton-on-Thames in Surrey, England and borders Burwood Park, Hersham.

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Waterstones

Waterstones, formerly Waterstone's, is a British book retailer that operates about 250 shops, mainly in the UK and also other nearby countries.

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Wellington cricket team

The Wellington Firebirds are one of six New Zealand first-class cricket teams that make up New Zealand Cricket.

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Wembley Stadium (1923)

The original Wembley Stadium (formerly known as the Empire Stadium) was a football stadium in Wembley Park, London, which stood on the same site now occupied by its successor, the new Wembley Stadium.

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West Indies under-19 cricket team

The West Indian Under-19 cricket team have been playing official Under-19 test matches since 1974.

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Weybridge

Weybridge is a town by the River Wey in the Elmbridge district of Surrey.

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Weybridge Rowing Club

Weybridge Rowing Club, founded in 1880, is a rowing club, on the River Thames in England, on the Surrey bank, on stretch of the River Thames between Sunbury Lock and Shepperton Lock on a small island belonging to and barely detached from Weybridge.

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Whyteleafe F.C.

Whyteleafe Football Club are an English semi-professional football club based in Whyteleafe, Surrey.

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William Camden

William Camden (2 May 1551 – 9 November 1623) was an English antiquarian, historian, topographer, and herald, best known as author of Britannia, the first chorographical survey of the islands of Great Britain and Ireland, and the Annales, the first detailed historical account of the reign of Elizabeth I of England.

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Worcestershire County Cricket Club

Worcestershire County Cricket Club is one of eighteen first-class county clubs within the domestic cricket structure of England and Wales.

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World War I

World War I (often abbreviated as WWI or WW1), also known as the First World War, the Great War, or the War to End All Wars, was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918.

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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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Zimbabwe national cricket team

The Zimbabwe national cricket team is administered by Zimbabwe Cricket (formerly known as the Zimbabwe Cricket Union or ZCU).

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References

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

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