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A roads in Zone 3 of the Great Britain numbering scheme
List of A roads in zone 3 in Great Britain starting west of the A3 and south of the A4 (roads beginning with 3).
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A roads in Zone 4 of the Great Britain numbering scheme
List of A roads in zone 4 in Great Britain starting north of the A4 and south/west of the A5 (roads beginning with 4).
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A329 road
The A329 is an east-west road in Southern England that runs from Wentworth in Surrey to Thame in Oxfordshire.
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A33 road
The A33 is a major road in England, situated in the counties of Berkshire and Hampshire.
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A4 road (England)
The A4 is a major road in England from Central London to Avonmouth via Heathrow Airport, Reading, Bath and Bristol.
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A4074 road
The A4074 is a British A road from the Reading suburb of Caversham to the Heyford Hill roundabout on the Oxford Ring Road.
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Abingdon-on-Thames
Abingdon-on-Thames, also known as Abingdon on Thames or just Abingdon, is a historic market town and civil parish in the ceremonial county of Oxfordshire, England.
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Access IS
Access-IS develops and manufactures electronic systems designed to accurately capture and transfer information into electronic systems based on 30 years’ experience in image processing, RFID/NFC technology and barcode reading.
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Aerodrome
An aerodrome (Commonwealth English) or airdrome (American English) is a location from which aircraft flight operations take place, regardless of whether they involve air cargo, passengers, or neither.
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Agilent Technologies
Agilent Technologies is an American public research, development and manufacturing company established in 1999 as a spin-off from Hewlett-Packard.
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Airstrike
An airstrike or air strike is an offensive operation carried out by attack aircraft.
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Alfred the Great
Alfred the Great (Ælfrēd, Ælfrǣd, "elf counsel" or "wise elf"; 849 – 26 October 899) was King of Wessex from 871 to 899.
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Alok Sharma
Alok Sharma (born 7 September 1967) is a British politician with the Conservative Party in the United Kingdom.
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Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle is a collection of annals in Old English chronicling the history of the Anglo-Saxons.
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Anglo-Saxons
The Anglo-Saxons were a people who inhabited Great Britain from the 5th century.
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Aquifer
An aquifer is an underground layer of water-bearing permeable rock, rock fractures or unconsolidated materials (gravel, sand, or silt).
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Archdeacon of Berkshire
The Archdeacon of Berkshire (also rendered Archdeacon of Berks) is a senior ecclesiastical officer in the Church of England Diocese of Oxford.
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Archibald Constable
Archibald David Constable (24 February 1774 – 21 July 1827) was a Scottish publisher, bookseller and stationer.
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Arlington Business Park
Arlington Business Park is a business park in Theale (west of Reading, Berkshire), England.
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Arriva Southern Counties
Arriva Southern Counties Arriva Southern Counties Limited formerly Invictaway Limited formerly Einkorn Limited is a bus operator in Surrey, West Sussex, East Sussex, Kent and Essex in England.
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Asymmetric digital subscriber line
Asymmetric digital subscriber line (ADSL) is a type of digital subscriber line (DSL) technology, a data communications technology that enables faster data transmission over copper telephone lines than a conventional voiceband modem can provide.
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Avonmouth
Avonmouth is a port and outer suburb of Bristol, England facing two rivers: the reinforced north bank of the final stage of the Avon which rises at sources in Wiltshire, Gloucestershire and Somerset; and the eastern shore of the Severn Estuary.
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Æthelred of Wessex
Æthelred I (Old English: Æþelræd, sometimes rendered as Ethelred, "noble counsel"; – 871) was King of Wessex from 865 to 871.
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Bank holiday
A bank holiday is a public holiday in the United Kingdom, some Commonwealth countries, Hong Kong and the Republic of Ireland.
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Basingstoke
Basingstoke is the largest town in the modern county of Hampshire (Southampton and Portsmouth being cities.) It is situated in south central England, and lies across a valley at the source of the River Loddon.
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Battle Abbey
Battle Abbey is a partially ruined Benedictine abbey in Battle, East Sussex, England.
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Battle Hospital
Battle Hospital was a National Health Service hospital in the town of Reading in the English county of Berkshire.
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Battle of Hastings
The Battle of Hastings was fought on 14 October 1066 between the Norman-French army of William, the Duke of Normandy, and an English army under the Anglo-Saxon King Harold Godwinson, beginning the Norman conquest of England.
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Battle of Maiwand
The Battle of Maiwand on 27 July 1880 was one of the principal battles of the Second Anglo-Afghan War.
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Battle of Reading (1688)
The Battle of Reading took place on 9 December 1688 in Reading, Berkshire.
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Battle of Reading (871)
The first Battle of Reading was a battle on 4 January 871 at Reading in what is now the English county of Berkshire.
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Bayeux Tapestry
The Bayeux Tapestry (Tapisserie de Bayeux or La telle du conquest; Tapete Baiocense) is an embroidered cloth nearly long and tall, which depicts the events leading up to the Norman conquest of England concerning William, Duke of Normandy, and Harold, Earl of Wessex, later King of England, and culminating in the Battle of Hastings.
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BBC
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster.
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BBC News
BBC News is an operational business division of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) responsible for the gathering and broadcasting of news and current affairs.
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BBC One
BBC One is the flagship television channel of the British Broadcasting Corporation in the United Kingdom, Isle of Man and Channel Islands.
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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 Sport
BBC Sport is a department of the BBC North division providing national sports coverage for BBC Television, radio and online.
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Beansheaf Farm
Beansheaf Farm is a suburb of the town of Reading, in the English county of Berkshire.
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Beer festival
A beer festival is an event at which a variety of beers are available for purchase.
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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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Berkshire Downs
The Berkshire Downs are a range of chalk downland hills in southern England, part of the North Wessex Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
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Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust provides mental health services and other community based health services, primarily to the resident population of the Royal County of Berkshire, England, in the United Kingdom.
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Berkshire Renegades
the Berkshire Renegades (formerly the Reading Renegades) are an American Football team currently competing in the Division 2 South British American Football League.
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Beruwala
Beruwala (Sinhala:බේරුවල Tamil: பேருவளை) is a town in Kalutara District, Western Province, Sri Lanka, governed by an Urban Council.
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Bicycle-sharing system
A bicycle-sharing system, public bicycle system, or bike-share scheme, is a service in which bicycles are made available for shared use to individuals on a short term basis for a price or free.
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Bishop of Reading
The Bishop of Reading is an episcopal title used by a suffragan bishop of the Church of England Diocese of Oxford, which is within the Province of Canterbury, England.
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Black British
Black British are British citizens of Black origins or heritage, including those of African-Caribbean (sometimes called "Afro-Caribbean") background, and may include people with mixed ancestry.
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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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Blake's Lock
Blake's Lock is a lock situated on the River Kennet in Reading, Berkshire, England.
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Blundells Copse
Blundells Copse is a Local nature reserve in Tilehurst.
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Borough
A borough is an administrative division in various English-speaking countries.
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Borough of Wokingham
The Borough of Wokingham is a local government district in Berkshire, United Kingdom.
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Borough status in the United Kingdom
Borough status in the United Kingdom is granted by royal charter to local government districts in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
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Bridge Street, Reading
Bridge Street, formerly known as Seven Bridges, is a historic street in the town of Reading in the English county of Berkshire.
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Bristol
Bristol is a city and county in South West England with a population of 456,000.
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Bristol Channel
The Bristol Channel (Môr Hafren) is a major inlet in the island of Great Britain, separating South Wales from Devon and Somerset in South West England.
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British Asian
British Asians (also referred as South Asians in the United Kingdom, Asian British people or Asian Britons) are persons of South Asian descent who reside in the United Kingdom.
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British Basketball League
The British Basketball League, often abbreviated to the BBL, is a men's professional basketball league in Great Britain, the highest level of play in the country.
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British Chinese
British Chinese (also known as Chinese British, Chinese Britons) are people of Chineseparticularly Han Chineseancestry who reside in the United Kingdom, constituting the second or third largest group of overseas Chinese in Europe apart from the Chinese diaspora in France and the overseas Chinese community in Russia.
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British Summer Time
During British Summer Time (BST), civil time in the United Kingdom is advanced one hour forward of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) (in effect, changing the time zone from UTC+0 to UTC+1), so that evenings have more daylight and mornings have less.
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British Triathlon Federation
The British Triathlon Federation (BTF), formerly known as the British Triathlon Association (BTA), is the national governing body for the sports of triathlon, duathlon and multisport in Great Britain.
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Broad Street Independent Chapel, Reading
Broad Street Independent Chapel is a former nonconformist chapel dating from 1707.
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Broad Street Mall
Broad Street Mall is a large indoor shopping mall located in central Reading, England.
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Broad Street, Reading
Broad Street is a main pedestrianised thoroughfare and the primary high street in the English town of Reading.
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BT Group
BT Group plc (trading as BT and formerly British Telecom) is a British multinational telecommunications holding company with head offices in London, United Kingdom.
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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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Bulmershe Court
Bulmershe Court was a campus of the University of Reading, situated in what is now the Reading suburb of Woodley, in the English county of Berkshire.
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Bypass (road)
A bypass is a road or highway that avoids or "bypasses" a built-up area, town, or village, to let through traffic flow without interference from local traffic, to reduce congestion in the built-up area, and to improve road safety.
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Calcot, Berkshire
Calcot, or Calcot Row, is a suburb west of Reading in the English county of Berkshire.
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Calleva Atrebatum
Calleva Atrebatum ("Calleva of the Atrebates") was originally an Iron Age settlement, capital of the Atrebates tribe, and subsequently a town in the Roman province of Britannia.
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Capital London
Capital London is a regional radio station owned and operated by Global Radio as part of the Capital radio network.
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Catholic Church
The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with more than 1.299 billion members worldwide.
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Caversham Bridge
Caversham Bridge is a bridge across the River Thames between Caversham and the town centre of Reading.
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Caversham Heights
Caversham Heights is a residential area within Caversham in the English Royal County of Berkshire (until 1911, in Oxfordshire).
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Caversham Lock
Caversham Lock is a lock and main weir on the River Thames in England at Reading, Berkshire.
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Caversham Park Village
Caversham Park Village is entirely residential land, associated with Emmer Green, which has the closest amenities — much of it is marked as Emmer Green.
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Caversham, Reading
Caversham is a suburb in the Borough of Reading, a unitary authority, in the royal, non-administrative county of Berkshire, England.
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Celtic languages
The Celtic languages are a group of related languages descended from Proto-Celtic, or "Common Celtic"; a branch of the greater Indo-European language family.
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Cemetery Junction (film)
Cemetery Junction is a 2010 British coming-of-age comedy-drama film written and directed by Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant.
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Cemetery Junction, Reading
Cemetery Junction is a road junction in East Reading, bordering on Newtown, in the town of Reading in the English county of Berkshire.
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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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Ceremonial counties of England
The ceremonial counties, also referred to as the lieutenancy areas of England, are areas of England to which a Lord Lieutenant is appointed.
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Charles Thomas Wooldridge
Charles Thomas Wooldridge (c.1866 – 7 July 1896) was a Trooper in the Royal Horse Guards who was executed in Reading Gaol for the murder of his wife and who, as 'C.T.W', was the dedicatee of Oscar Wilde's The Ballad of Reading Gaol.
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Charlton Park, Wiltshire
Charlton Park is a country house and estate in Wiltshire, England, northeast of the town of Malmesbury.
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Chiltern Hills
The Chiltern Hills form a chalk escarpment in South East England.
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Cholsey
Cholsey is a village and large civil parish two miles (3 km) south of Wallingford, in South Oxfordshire.
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Christadelphians
The Christadelphians are a millenarian Christian group who hold a view of Biblical Unitarianism.
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Church of England
The Church of England (C of E) is the state church of England.
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Circle Health Ltd
Circle is a healthcare company based in Britain, co-founded in 2004 by ex-investment banker Ali Parsa and Consultant Ophthalmologist Massoud Fouladi.
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Cisco Systems
Cisco Systems, Inc. is an American multinational technology conglomerate headquartered in San Jose, California, in the center of Silicon Valley, that develops, manufactures and sells networking hardware, telecommunications equipment and other high-technology services and products.
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City status in the United Kingdom
City status in the United Kingdom is granted by the monarch of the United Kingdom to a select group of communities:, there are 69 cities in the United Kingdom – 51 in England, six in Wales, seven in Scotland and five in Northern Ireland.
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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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Clayfield Copse
Clayfield Copse is a Local nature reserve on the Northern edge of Caversham, Berkshire.
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Clonmel
Clonmel is the county town and largest settlement of County Tipperary, Ireland.
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Cole Museum of Zoology
The Cole Museum of Zoology is a university museum, part of the School of Biological Sciences at the University of Reading.
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Coley Park
Coley Park is a suburb of the town of Reading in the English county of Berkshire.
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Coley, Berkshire
Coley is an inner-town district near the centre of the town of Reading, in the English county of Berkshire.
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Commvault
Commvault is a publicly traded data protection and information management software company headquartered in Tinton Falls, New Jersey.
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Confluence
In geography, a confluence (also: conflux) occurs where two or more flowing bodies of water join together to form a single channel.
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Conservative Party (UK)
The Conservative Party, officially the Conservative and Unionist Party, is a centre-right political party in the United Kingdom.
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Constance of York, Countess of Gloucester
Constance of York, Countess of Gloucester, (– 28 November 1416) was the only daughter of Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York and his wife Isabella of Castile, daughter of King Peter of Castile and his favourite mistress, María de Padilla.
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Councillor
A Councillor is a member of a local government council.
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Countries of the United Kingdom
The United Kingdom (UK) comprises four countries: England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales.
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County borough
County borough is a term introduced in 1889 in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (excluding Scotland), to refer to a borough or a city independent of county council control.
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County court
A county court is a court based in or with a jurisdiction covering one or more counties, which are administrative divisions (subnational entities) within a country, not to be confused with the medieval system of county courts held by the High Sheriff of each county.
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County Lock
County Lock is a lock on the River Kennet in Reading town centre in the English county of Berkshire.
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County town
A county town in Great Britain or Ireland is usually, but not always, the location of administrative or judicial functions within the county.
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Crown Court
The Crown Court of England and Wales is, together with the High Court of Justice and the Court of Appeal, one of the constituent parts of the Senior Courts of England and Wales.
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Crowthorne
Crowthorne is a village and civil parish in the Bracknell Forest district of south-eastern Berkshire.
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Daily Mail
The Daily Mail is a British daily middle-marketPeter Wilby, New Statesman, 19 December 2013 (online version: 2 January 2014) tabloid newspaper owned by the Daily Mail and General Trust and published in London.
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Danes (Germanic tribe)
The Danes were a North Germanic tribe inhabiting southern Scandinavia, including the area now comprising Denmark proper, during the Nordic Iron Age and the Viking Age.
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Düsseldorf
Düsseldorf (Low Franconian, Ripuarian: Düsseldörp), often Dusseldorf in English sources, is the capital city of the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia and the seventh most populous city in Germany. Düsseldorf is an international business and financial centre, renowned for its fashion and trade fairs.
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De Profundis (letter)
De Profundis (Latin: "from the depths") is a letter written by Oscar Wilde during his imprisonment in Reading Gaol, to "Bosie" (Lord Alfred Douglas).
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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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Defile (geography)
In geography, a defile is a narrow pass or gorge between mountains or hills.
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Department store
A department store is a retail establishment offering a wide range of consumer goods in different product categories known as "departments".
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Designation Scheme
The Designation Scheme is an English system that awards "Designated status" to museum, library and archive collections of national and international importance.
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Diamond Jubilee of Elizabeth II
The Diamond Jubilee of Elizabeth II was a multinational celebration throughout 2012, that marked the 60th anniversary of the accession of Queen Elizabeth II on 6 February 1952.
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Digital Equipment Corporation
Digital Equipment Corporation, also known as DEC and using the trademark Digital, was a major American company in the computer industry from the 1950s to the 1990s.
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Diocese of Oxford
The Diocese of Oxford is a Church of England diocese that forms part of the Province of Canterbury.
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Dissolution of the Monasteries
The Dissolution of the Monasteries, sometimes referred to as the Suppression of the Monasteries, was the set of administrative and legal processes between 1536 and 1541 by which Henry VIII disbanded monasteries, priories, convents and friaries in England and Wales and Ireland, appropriated their income, disposed of their assets, and provided for their former personnel and functions.
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Districts of England
The districts of England (also known as local authority districts or local government districts to distinguish from unofficial city districts) are a level of subnational division of England used for the purposes of local government.
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DMG Media
DMG Media, formerly Associated Newspapers, is a national newspaper and website publisher in the UK.
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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 Barberi
Dominic Barberi (22 June 1792 - 27 August 1849) was an Italian theologian and a member of the Passionist Congregation.
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Earley
Earley is a town and civil parish in the English county of Berkshire.
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Earley railway station
Earley railway station serves Earley in Berkshire, England.
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East Reading
East Reading is a main locality (or informal subdivision) of the town of Reading in the English county of Berkshire.
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EFL Championship
The English Football League Championship (often referred to as the Championship for short or the Sky Bet Championship for sponsorship reasons) is the highest division of the English Football League (EFL) and second-highest overall in the English football league system, after the Premier League.
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Elm Park (stadium)
Elm Park was a football stadium in the West Reading district of Reading, Berkshire, England.
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Emmer Green
Emmer Green is the northernmost suburb of Reading in the English county of Berkshire within the Unitary Authority, centred north of the town.
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Empress Matilda
Empress Matilda (c. 7 February 110210 September 1167), also known as the Empress Maude, was the claimant to the English throne during the civil war known as the Anarchy.
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Enercon
Enercon GmbH, based in Aurich, Lower Saxony, Germany, is the fourth-largest wind turbine manufacturer in the world and has been the market leader in Germany since the mid-nineties.
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England Hockey League
The England Hockey League (EHL) is the top tier of the national field hockey league system in England, and is run by England Hockey.
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English Basketball League
The National Basketball League is a league competition representing professional, semi-professional and amateur basketball clubs from England and Wales.
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English Civil War
The English Civil War (1642–1651) was a series of armed conflicts and political machinations between Parliamentarians ("Roundheads") and Royalists ("Cavaliers") over, principally, the manner of England's governance.
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Environment Agency
The Environment Agency (EA) is a non-departmental public body, established in 1995 and sponsored by the United Kingdom government's Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA), with responsibilities relating to the protection and enhancement of the environment in England (and until 2013 also Wales).
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Ericsson
Ericsson (Telefonaktiebolaget L. M. Ericsson) is a Swedish multinational networking and telecommunications company headquartered in Stockholm.
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Ethnic group
An ethnic group, or an ethnicity, is a category of people who identify with each other based on similarities such as common ancestry, language, history, society, culture or nation.
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Eurospeak Language School
Eurospeak Language School is an institution that specializes in English language training and cultural exchange.
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Eye and Dunsden
Eye and Dunsden is a largely rural civil parish in the most southern part of English county of Oxfordshire.
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Farmers' market
A farmers' market is a physical retail marketplace intended to sell foods directly by farmers to consumers.
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First Berkshire & The Thames Valley
First Beeline Buses, trading as First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, is a bus operator providing services in and around Slough.
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Floodplain
A floodplain or flood plain is an area of land adjacent to a stream or river which stretches from the banks of its channel to the base of the enclosing valley walls, and which experiences flooding during periods of high discharge.
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Fobney Lock
Fobney Lock is a lock on the River Kennet in the Small Mead area of Reading in the English county of Berkshire.
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Foot-and-mouth disease
Foot-and-mouth disease or hoof-and-mouth disease (Aphthae epizooticae) is an infectious and sometimes fatal viral disease that affects cloven-hoofed animals, including domestic and wild bovids.
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Forbury Gardens
Forbury Gardens is a public park in the town of Reading in the English county of Berkshire.
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Fords Farm
Fords Farm is a suburb within Reading in the English county of Berkshire.
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Franciscans
The Franciscans are a group of related mendicant religious orders within the Catholic Church, founded in 1209 by Saint Francis of Assisi.
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Frank Matcham
Frank Matcham (22 November 1854 – 18 May 1920) was an English theatrical architect and designer.
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Friar Street, Reading
Friar Street is a thoroughfare in the English town of Reading.
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Further education
Further education (often abbreviated FE) in the United Kingdom and Ireland is education in addition to that received at secondary school, that is distinct from the higher education (HE) offered in universities and other academic institutions.
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Glastonbury Festival
Glastonbury Festival is a five-day festival of contemporary performing arts that takes place near Pilton, Somerset, England.
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Glorious Revolution
The Glorious Revolution, also called the Revolution of 1688, was the overthrow of King James II of England (James VII of Scotland) by a union of English Parliamentarians with the Dutch stadtholder William III, Prince of Orange, who was James's nephew and son-in-law.
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Golden Jubilee of Elizabeth II
The Golden Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II was the international celebration held in 2002 marking the 50th anniversary of the accession of Queen Elizabeth II to the thrones of seven countries, upon the death of her father, King George VI, on 6 February 1952, and was intended by the Queen to be both a commemoration of her 50 years as monarch and an opportunity for her to officially and personally thank her people for their loyalty.
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Grade separation
Grade separation is the name given to a method of aligning a junction of two or more surface transport axes at different heights (grades) so that they will not disrupt the traffic flow on other transit routes when they cross each other.
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Great Western main line
The Great Western main line is a main line railway in England, that runs westwards from London Paddington to.
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Great Western Railway
The Great Western Railway (GWR) was a British railway company that linked London with the south-west and west of England, the Midlands, and most of Wales.
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Green Park Business Park
Green Park is a business park near junction 11 of the M4 motorway on the outskirts of the English town of Reading.
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Green Party of England and Wales
The Green Party of England and Wales (GPEW; Plaid Werdd Cymru a Lloegr) is a green, left-wing political party in England and Wales.
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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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Greenwich Mean Time
Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) is the mean solar time at the Royal Observatory in Greenwich, London.
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Greyfriars Church, Reading
Greyfriars Church is an evangelical Anglican church, and former Franciscan friary, in the town centre of Reading in the English county of Berkshire.
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Guardian Media Group
Guardian Media Group plc (GMG) is a British mass media company owning various media operations including The Guardian and The Observer.
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Guild
A guild is an association of artisans or merchants who oversee the practice of their craft/trade in a particular area.
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Guildhall
A guildhall is either a town hall, or a building historically used by guilds for meetings and other purposes, in which sense it can also be spelled as "guild hall" and may also be called a "guild house".
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Gurdwara
A gurdwara (ਗੁਰਦੁਆਰਾ, or ਗੁਰਦਵਾਰਾ,; meaning "door to the guru") is a place of worship for Sikhs.
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Hanged, drawn and quartered
To be hanged, drawn and quartered was from 1352 a statutory penalty in England for men convicted of high treason, although the ritual was first recorded during the reign of King Henry III (1216–1272).
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Hard water
Hard water is water that has high mineral content (in contrast with "soft water").
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Harris Garden
The Harris Garden is a botanical garden of the University of Reading, situated about from the centre of the English town of Reading.
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Hayes & Harlington railway station
Hayes & Harlington is a railway station serving the west London districts Hayes and Harlington in the London Borough of Hillingdon.
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Heart Thames Valley
Heart Thames Valley is a local radio station owned and operated by Global Radio as part of the Heart network.
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Heathrow Airport
Heathrow Airport (also known as London Heathrow) is a major international airport in London, United Kingdom.
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Heathrow Connect
Heathrow Connect was a train service in London provided jointly by Heathrow Express and Great Western Railway (GWR), between Heathrow Airport and Paddington station.
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Heckfield
Heckfield is a village in Hampshire, England.
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Hellenic Football League
The Hellenic Football League is an English men's football league covering an area including the English counties of Berkshire, Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire, southern Buckinghamshire, southern Herefordshire, western Greater London, and northern Wiltshire.
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Henley Business School
Henley Business School is the business school of the University of Reading.
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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-on-Thames
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.
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Henry I of England
Henry I (c. 1068 – 1 December 1135), also known as Henry Beauclerc, was King of England from 1100 to his death.
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Henry of Appleford
Henry of Appleford, O.S.B., was a monk who ruled as Abbot of Reading Abbey in the English county of Berkshire from 1342 to 1361.
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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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Henry Willis & Sons
Henry Willis & Sons is a British firm of pipe organ builders founded in 1845 in London at 2 & 1/2 Foundling Terrace, Gray's Inn Road.
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Hermann Adler
Hermann Adler HaKohen CVO (30 May 1839 – 18 July 1911) was the Chief Rabbi of the British Empire from 1891 to 1911.
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Hibu
hibu (styled hibü), formerly Yell Group plc, is a multinational directories and internet services company headquartered in Reading, Berkshire, UK.
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High Bridge, Reading
High Bridge, sometimes known as Duke Street Bridge, is a bridge across the River Kennet in the town centre of Reading in the English county of Berkshire.
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Hindu
Hindu refers to any person who regards themselves as culturally, ethnically, or religiously adhering to aspects of Hinduism.
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Historic counties of England
The historic counties of England are areas that were established for administration by the Normans, in many cases based on earlier kingdoms and shires created by the Anglo-Saxons and others.
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HM Prison Reading
HM Prison Reading, formerly known as Reading Gaol, is a former prison located in Reading, Berkshire, England.
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Holybrook
Holybrook is a civil parish, the only such area forming a contiguous part of Reading in West Berkshire and is a mixture of urban, suburban land with watercourses and flood meadows in Berkshire, England.
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Hospitium
Hospitium (ξενία, xenia, προξενία) is the ancient Greco-Roman concept of hospitality as a divine right of the guest and a divine duty of the host.
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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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House of Fraser
House of Fraser is a British department store group with 56 stores and 2 outlets across the United Kingdom and Ireland.
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Hugh Cook alias Faringdon
The Blessed Hugh Faringdon O.S.B. (died 14 November 1539), earlier known as Hugh Cook, later as Hugh Cook alias Faringdon and Hugh Cook of Faringdon, was a Benedictine monk who presided as the last Abbot of Reading Abbey in the English town of Reading.
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Huntley & Palmers
Huntley & Palmers is a British firm of biscuit makers originally based in Reading, Berkshire.
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Hypermarket
In commerce, a hypermarket is a superstore combining a supermarket and a department store.
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Ian Allan Publishing
Ian Allan Publishing is a UK publisher, established in 1942, which specialised in transport books.
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Inner Distribution Road
The Inner Distribution Road or IDR is a mostly dual carriageway ring road that encircles the town centre of Reading, Berkshire, England.
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International Computers Limited
International Computers Limited (ICL) was a large British computer hardware, computer software and computer services company that operated from 1968 until 2002.
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Internet access
Internet access is the ability of individuals and organizations to connect to the Internet using computer terminals, computers, and other devices; and to access services such as email and the World Wide Web.
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ISO 3166-2:GB
ISO 3166-2:GB is the entry for the United Kingdom in ISO 3166-2, part of the ISO 3166 standard published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), which defines codes for the names of the principal subdivisions (e.g., provinces or states) of all countries coded in ISO 3166-1.
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ITV (TV channel)
ITV is a commercial television channel in the United Kingdom.
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ITV (TV network)
ITV is a British commercial TV network.
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ITV News Meridian
ITV News Meridian is the regional news programme for the ITV Meridian region and part of the ITV Central region, serving South East England.
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Jacksons (department store)
Jacksons was an English department store chain.
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Jacksons Corner
Jacksons Corner is a thoroughfare in the English town of Reading, Berkshire.
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James, son of Zebedee
James, son of Zebedee (Hebrew:, Yaʿqob; Greek: Ἰάκωβος; ⲓⲁⲕⲱⲃⲟⲥ; died 44 AD) was one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus, and traditionally considered the first apostle to be martyred.
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Jane Austen
Jane Austen (16 December 1775 – 18 July 1817) was an English novelist known primarily for her six major novels, which interpret, critique and comment upon the British landed gentry at the end of the 18th century.
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Jasper Fforde
Jasper Fforde (born 11 January 1961) is a British novelist.
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Jewish Community of Berkshire
Also known as JCoB, the is an Ashkenazi Modern Orthodox Jewish community based in Reading, Berkshire, England.
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Jews
Jews (יְהוּדִים ISO 259-3, Israeli pronunciation) or Jewish people are an ethnoreligious group and a nation, originating from the Israelites Israelite origins and kingdom: "The first act in the long drama of Jewish history is the age of the Israelites""The people of the Kingdom of Israel and the ethnic and religious group known as the Jewish people that descended from them have been subjected to a number of forced migrations in their history" and Hebrews of the Ancient Near East.
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John Henry Newman
John Henry Newman, (21 February 1801 – 11 August 1890) was a poet and theologian, first an Anglican priest and later a Catholic priest and cardinal, who was an important and controversial figure in the religious history of England in the 19th century.
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John Kendrick (cloth merchant)
John Kendrick (1573 – 30 December 1624) was a prosperous English cloth merchant and patron of the towns of Reading and Newbury in Berkshire.
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John Lewis Reading
John Lewis Reading is a major department store in Reading in the English county of Berkshire.
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John Madejski
Sir John Robert Madejski, (born Robert John Hurst; 28 April 1941) is an English businessman, with commercial interests spanning property, broadcast media, hotels, restaurants, publishing and football.
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Jude the Obscure
Jude the Obscure is a novel by Thomas Hardy, which began as a magazine serial in December 1894 and was first published in book form in 1895.
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Katesgrove
Katesgrove is an inner-town district near the centre of the town of Reading in the English county of Berkshire and ward of the Borough of Reading, in the English county of Berkshire.
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Kennet and Avon Canal
The Kennet and Avon Canal is a waterway in southern England with an overall length of, made up of two lengths of navigable river linked by a canal.
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Kennet Island
Kennet Island is a neighbourhood in Reading, Berkshire, England.
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King's Meadow
King's Meadow is a park in Reading, Berkshire, England, located next to the River Thames.
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Krakow Post
The Krakow Post is an English-language newspaper based in Krakow, Poland.
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Labour Party (UK)
The Labour Party is a centre-left political party in the United Kingdom.
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LGBT
LGBT, or GLBT, is an initialism that stands for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender.
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Liberal Democrats (UK)
The Liberal Democrats (often referred to as Lib Dems) are a liberal British political party, formed in 1988 as a merger of the Liberal Party and the Social Democratic Party (SDP), a splinter group from the Labour Party, which had formed the SDP–Liberal Alliance from 1981.
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Liberal Judaism (United Kingdom)
Liberal Judaism (until 2002: Union of Liberal and Progressive Synagogues) is one of the two WUPJ-affiliated denominations in the United Kingdom.
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List of administrative counties and county boroughs of England by population in 1971
This is a list of administrative counties and county boroughs of England by population as at the 1971 census.
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List of Amazon locations
This is a list of locations in which American corporation Amazon.com does business.
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List of college towns
This is a list of college towns, residential areas (towns, districts, etc.) dominated by its academic population.
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List of conservation areas in England
This article is intended to list all of the Urban Conservation Areas in England divided by Ceremonial counties of England and subdivided by the Districts/Unitary Authorities etc.
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List of English districts
This is a list of the districts of England, a type of country subdivision governed by a local authority, that cover all of England.
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List of English districts and their ethnic composition
This is a list of districts of England showing their ethnic composition as recorded in the 2011 census.
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List of Fairtrade settlements
Fairtrade Town is a status awarded by a recognized Fairtrade certification body (i.e. The Fairtrade Foundation in the UK, TransFair Canada in Canada etc.) describing an area which is committed to the promotion of Fairtrade certified goods.
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List of generic forms in place names in Ireland and the United Kingdom
The study of place names is called toponymy; for a more detailed examination of this subject in relation to British place names, refer to Toponymy in Great Britain.
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List of licensed and localized editions of Monopoly: Europe
The following is a list of game boards of the Parker Brothers/Hasbro board game Monopoly adhering to a particular theme or particular locale in Europe.
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List of mayors of Reading
The following were mayors of Reading, Berkshire, England.
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List of sovereign states
This list of sovereign states provides an overview of sovereign states around the world, with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty.
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List of towns and cities in England by historical population
This is a list of the largest cities and towns of England ordered by population at various points during history.
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List of towns in England
This is a list of towns in England.
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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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List of unitary authorities of England
This is a list of unitary authorities of England ordered by population.
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List of urban areas in the United Kingdom
This is a list of the most populous urban areas as at the 2011 census, as defined by the Office for National Statistics (ONS), although the basis for the sourced list (used for its ready availability of the data) is Citypopulation.de.
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List of US places named for non-US places
This is a list of US places named for non-US places.
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Listed building
A listed building, or listed structure, is one that has been placed on one of the four statutory lists maintained by Historic England in England, Historic Environment Scotland in Scotland, Cadw in Wales, and the Northern Ireland Environment Agency in Northern Ireland.
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Little Heath, Berkshire
Little Heath is a suburb of the town of Reading, in the county of Berkshire, England.
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Local Government Act 1888
The Local Government Act 1888 (51 & 52 Vict. c.41) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, which established county councils and county borough councils in England and Wales.
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Local Government Commission for England (1992)
The Local Government Commission for England was the body responsible for reviewing the structure of local government in England from 1992 to 2002.
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Local nature reserve
Local nature reserve (LNR) is a designation for nature reserves in Great Britain.
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London and South Western Railway
The London and South Western Railway (LSWR) was a railway company in England from 1838 to 1922.
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London commuter belt
The London commuter belt is a metropolitan area that includes London and its surrounding commuter zone (the area in which it is practical to commute to work in London).
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London Irish
London Irish RFC is an English rugby union club, with an Irish Identity.
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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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London Road Campus
London Road Campus of the University of Reading is the original campus of that university.
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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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Lousehill Copse
Lousehill Copse is a Local nature reserve in Tilehurst.
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Lower Caversham
Lower Caversham is an area of the former town of Caversham, in the English county of Berkshire (formerly Oxfordshire).
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Lower Earley
Lower Earley is a large suburb of Reading, within the English county of Berkshire.
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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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M4 motorway
The M4 is a motorway which runs between London and South Wales in the United Kingdom.
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Macmillan Publishers
Macmillan Publishers Ltd (occasionally known as the Macmillan Group) is an international publishing company owned by Holtzbrinck Publishing Group.
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Madejski Stadium
The Madejski is a football stadium located in Reading, Berkshire, England.
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Magistrates' court (England and Wales)
In England and Wales, a magistrates' court is a lower court which holds trials for summary offences and preliminary hearings for more serious ones.
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Mahayana
Mahāyāna (Sanskrit for "Great Vehicle") is one of two (or three, if Vajrayana is counted separately) main existing branches of Buddhism and a term for classification of Buddhist philosophies and practice.
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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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Maidenhead Synagogue
Maidenhead Synagogue is a Reform synagogue based in Maidenhead, England, serving Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and surrounding districts west of London in the Thames Valley area.
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Maiwand Lion
The Maiwand Lion is a sculpture and war memorial in the Forbury Gardens, a public park in the town of Reading, in the English county of Berkshire.
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Malmesbury
Malmesbury is a market town and civil parish in the southern Cotswolds in the county of Wiltshire, England.
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Manufacturing
Manufacturing is the production of merchandise for use or sale using labour and machines, tools, chemical and biological processing, or formulation.
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Mapledurham
Mapledurham is a small village, civil parish and country estate beside the River Thames in southern Oxfordshire.
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Marketplace
A market, or marketplace, is a location where people regularly gather for the purchase and sale of provisions, livestock, and other goods.
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Mary Russell Mitford
Mary Russell Mitford (16 December 1787 – 10 January 1855) was an English author and dramatist.
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Matt Rodda
Matthew Richard Allen Rodda (born 15 December 1966), is a British former journalist and civil servant, and a current Labour Party politician.
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McIlroy Park
McIlroy Park is a local nature reserve in Tilehurst, Berkshire, England.
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Met Office
The Met Office (officially the Meteorological Office) is the United Kingdom's national weather service.
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Microsoft
Microsoft Corporation (abbreviated as MS) is an American multinational technology company with headquarters in Redmond, Washington.
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Middle Ages
In the history of Europe, the Middle Ages (or Medieval Period) lasted from the 5th to the 15th century.
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Minster (church)
Minster is an honorific title given to particular churches in England, most famously York Minster in York, Westminster in London and Southwell Minster in Southwell.
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Mixed (United Kingdom ethnicity category)
Mixed is an ethnicity category that has been used by the United Kingdom's Office for National Statistics since the 1991 Census.
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Moorish Revival architecture
Moorish Revival or Neo-Moorish is one of the exotic revival architectural styles that were adopted by architects of Europe and the Americas in the wake of the Romanticist fascination with all things oriental.
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Mosque
A mosque (from masjid) is a place of worship for Muslims.
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Movement for Reform Judaism
Reform Judaism (formally, The Movement for Reform Judaism and, until 2005, known as Reform Synagogues of Great Britain) is one of the two World Union for Progressive Judaism-affiliated denominations in Britain.
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Museum of Berkshire Aviation
The Museum of Berkshire Aviation is a small aviation museum in Woodley, a suburb of Reading in Berkshire, England.
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Museum of English Rural Life
The Museum of English Rural Life also known as the MERL, is a museum, library and archive dedicated to recording the changing face of farming and the countryside in England.
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National Express Coaches
National Express is an intercity and InterRegional coach operator providing services throughout Great Britain.
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National Health Service
The National Health Service (NHS) is the name used for each of the public health services in the United Kingdom – the National Health Service in England, NHS Scotland, NHS Wales, and Health and Social Care in Northern Ireland – as well as a term to describe them collectively.
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National Rail
National Rail (NR) in the United Kingdom is the trading name licensed for use by the Rail Delivery Group, an unincorporated association whose membership consists of the passenger train operating companies (TOCs) of England, Scotland, and Wales.
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Newbury, Berkshire
Newbury is a market town in Berkshire, England, which is the administrative headquarters of West Berkshire.
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Newtown, Reading
Newtown, Reading is a suburb of the town of Reading in Berkshire, England.
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Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics
The Classification of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS; French: Nomenclature des unités territoriales statistiques) is a geocode standard for referencing the subdivisions of countries for statistical purposes.
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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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Nonconformist
In English church history, a nonconformist was a Protestant who did not "conform" to the governance and usages of the established Church of England.
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Norcot
Norcot is an area of the suburb of Tilehurst in the town of Reading, in the English county of Berkshire.
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Norman conquest of England
The Norman conquest of England (in Britain, often called the Norman Conquest or the Conquest) was the 11th-century invasion and occupation of England by an army of Norman, Breton, Flemish and French soldiers led by Duke William II of Normandy, later styled William the Conqueror.
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Nursing
Nursing is a profession within the health care sector focused on the care of individuals, families, and communities so they may attain, maintain, or recover optimal health and quality of life.
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Oceanic climate
An oceanic or highland climate, also known as a marine or maritime climate, is the Köppen classification of climate typical of west coasts in higher middle latitudes of continents, and generally features cool summers (relative to their latitude) and cool winters, with a relatively narrow annual temperature range and few extremes of temperature, with the exception for transitional areas to continental, subarctic and highland climates.
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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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ONS coding system
In the United Kingdom, the Office for National Statistics maintains a series of codes to represent a wide range of geographical areas of the UK, for use in tabulating census and other statistical data.
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Oracle (workhouse)
The Oracle was a workhouse that produced cloth in the English town of Reading, Berkshire.
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Oracle Corporation
Oracle Corporation is an American multinational computer technology corporation, headquartered in Redwood Shores, California.
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Ordnance Survey
Ordnance Survey (OS) is a national mapping agency in the United Kingdom which covers the island of Great Britain.
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Ordnance Survey National Grid
The Ordnance Survey National Grid reference system is a system of geographic grid references used in Great Britain, distinct from latitude and longitude.
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Oscar Wilde
Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde (16 October 185430 November 1900) was an Irish poet and playwright.
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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 Road, Reading
Oxford Road is a major arterial road in Reading, Berkshire, England, Beginning near the town centre at the meeting of St.
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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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OYBike
OYBike was a bicycle sharing scheme in west London, Reading, Farnborough and Cardiff in the United Kingdom.
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Palmer Park Stadium
Palmer Park Stadium is located in Palmer Park, Reading.
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Parish
A parish is a church territorial entity constituting a division within a diocese.
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Parliament of the United Kingdom
The Parliament of the United Kingdom, commonly known as the UK Parliament or British Parliament, is the supreme legislative body of the United Kingdom, the Crown dependencies and overseas territories.
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PepsiCo
PepsiCo, Inc. is an American multinational food, snack, and beverage corporation headquartered in Purchase, New York.
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Pingewood
Pingewood is a hamlet in the civil parish of Burghfield, to the south of Reading, in the English county of Berkshire.
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Poorhouse
A poorhouse or workhouse is a government-run (usually by a county or municipality) facility to support and provide housing for the dependent or needy.
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Premier League
The Premier League is the top level of the English football league system.
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Premiership Rugby
Premiership Rugby (officially known as Gallagher Premiership Rugby, or the Gallagher Premiership due to sponsorship reasons) is an English professional rugby union competition.
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Priory
A priory is a monastery of men or women under religious vows that is headed by a prior or prioress.
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Privy council
A privy council is a body that advises the head of state of a nation, typically, but not always, in the context of a monarchic government.
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Progress Theatre
Progress Theatre is a local theatre company at Reading, Berkshire in England with 'a reputation for excellence'.
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Prospect Park, Reading
Prospect Park is a public park in the western suburbs of Reading situated north of the Bath Boad in the English county of Berkshire.
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Prudential plc
Prudential plc is a British multinational life insurance and financial services company headquartered in London, United Kingdom.
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Purley on Thames
Purley on Thames (locally known as Purley) is a village and civil parish in Berkshire, England.
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Quakers
Quakers (or Friends) are members of a historically Christian group of religious movements formally known as the Religious Society of Friends or Friends Church.
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RailAir
RailAir describes a number of airport bus and coach services designed to connect the National Rail network to airports in the United Kingdom.
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ReadiBus
ReadiBus is an on-demand transport service for disabled people in the area of Reading, Berkshire, England.
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Reading (UK Parliament constituency)
Reading was a parliamentary borough, and later a borough constituency, represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
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Reading Abbey
Reading Abbey is a large, ruined abbey in the centre of the town of Reading, in the English county of Berkshire.
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Reading Abbey R.F.C.
Reading Abbey R.F.C is an English Rugby Union club.
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Reading and Leeds Festivals
The Reading and Leeds Festivals are a pair of annual rock music festivals that take place in Reading and Leeds in England.
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Reading Athletic Club
Reading Athletic Club, based in Reading, Berkshire, is one of the oldest and longest established athletic clubs in the United Kingdom.
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Reading Blue Coat School
Reading Blue Coat School is an Independent, day school for boys with a co-educational Sixth Form in Holme Park in the village of Sonning, in the English county of Berkshire, to the east of the town of Reading.
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Reading Borough Council
Reading Borough Council is the local authority for the Borough of Reading in the English county of Berkshire.
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Reading Borough Council election, 2011
Elections to Reading Borough Council took place on Thursday 5 May 2011.
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Reading Borough Council election, 2018
The 2018 Reading Borough Council election's took place on 3 May 2018 to elect members of Reading Borough Council.
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Reading Borough Libraries
Reading Borough Libraries are responsible for public library provision in the English town of Reading, Berkshire.
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Reading Bridge
Reading Bridge is a road bridge over the River Thames at Reading in the English county of Berkshire.
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Reading Buses
Reading Buses is a bus operator serving the towns of Reading, Bracknell, Newbury, Slough, Windsor, Wokingham and the surrounding area in the county of Berkshire, England, as well as parts of Greater London.
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Reading Central Library
Reading Central Library is a public library in the town of Reading, in the English county of Berkshire.
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Reading Chronicle
The Reading Chronicle is an English local weekly newspaper covering Reading in Berkshire and surrounding areas, starting off as the Berkshire Chronicle.
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Reading City F.C.
Reading City Football Club is a football club based in Reading, Berkshire, England.
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Reading Civic Centre
Reading Civic Centre was a civic centre in the town of Reading, itself in the English county of Berkshire.
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Reading College
Reading College is a further education college based in Reading, Berkshire, England.
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Reading East (UK Parliament constituency)
Reading East is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2017 by Matt Rodda, of the Labour Party.
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Reading F.C.
Reading Football Club is a professional association football club based in Reading, Berkshire, England.
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Reading Green Park railway station
Reading Green Park railway station is a planned railway station in Reading, Berkshire, England.
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Reading Half Marathon
The Reading Half Marathon (currently known as the Sage Reading Half Marathon for sponsorship reasons) is a half marathon road running event held on the streets of the English town of Reading.
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Reading Hockey Club
Reading Hockey Club is a field hockey club based at Sonning Lane in the English town of Reading.
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Reading Kangaroos
The Reading Kangaroos is an Australian rules football club which plays in the English town of Reading.
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Reading Minster
Reading Minster, or the Minster Church of St Mary the Virgin, is the oldest ecclesiastical foundation in the English town of Reading.
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Reading Museum
Reading Museum (run by the Reading Museum Service) is a museum of the history of the town of Reading, in the English county of Berkshire, and the surrounding area.
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Reading North (UK Parliament constituency)
Reading North was a borough constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
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Reading Post
The Reading Post (until 2009, the Reading Evening Post), was an English local newspaper covering Reading, Berkshire and surrounding areas.
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Reading Pride
Reading Pride is an annual LGBT+ event held in Reading, Berkshire, England, that serves the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender communities of Reading and the Thames Valley.
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Reading R.F.C.
Reading R.F.C. is an English rugby union club, which runs a total of 21 sides across Mens, Womens, Girls and Junior rugby.
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Reading Racers
Reading Racers (known as the Reading Bulldogs for 2006 and part of 2007 season) are a British motorcycle speedway team.
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Reading railway station
Reading railway station is a major transport hub in Reading, Berkshire, England.
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Reading Rockets
Reading Rockets is a basketball club based in the town of Reading in the English county of Berkshire.
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Reading Rowing Club
Reading Rowing Club is a rowing club, on the River Thames in England, on the Berkshire bank at Reading close to the town centre just above Caversham Bridge, the westerly bridge in the town on the reach above Caversham Lock.
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Reading School
Reading School is a grammar school with academy status for boys in the English town of Reading, the county town of Berkshire.
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Reading South (UK Parliament constituency)
Reading South was a borough constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
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Reading Stadium
Reading Stadium also known as Smallmead Stadium was an English greyhound racing and speedway stadium in Bennet Road, Reading in the county of Berkshire.
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Reading Town F.C.
Reading Town Football Club were a semi-professional English football club in the Hellenic League Division One East, based in Reading, Berkshire.
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Reading Town Hall
Reading Town Hall is the town hall for the town of Reading, in the English county of Berkshire.
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Reading Town Regatta
Reading Town Regatta is Reading's rowing regatta.
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Reading West (UK Parliament constituency)
Reading West is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2010 by Alok Sharma, a Conservative.
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Reading West railway station
Reading West railway station serves West Reading, Berkshire, about west from the town's main retail and commercial areas.
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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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Reading, Pennsylvania
Reading (Pennsylvania German: Reddin) is a city in and the county seat of Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States.
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Reading/Wokingham Urban Area
The Reading/Wokingham Urban Area is a name given by the Office for National Statistics to a conurbation in Berkshire, England, with a population of 318,014.
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Readingas
The Readingas (Old English Rēadingas) were a tribe or clan of early Anglo-Saxon England whose capital was Reading; their territory formed a regio or administrative subdivision of the early Kingdom of Wessex.
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Reading–Basingstoke line
The Reading–Basingstoke line is a short railway link between the South Western Main Line and the Great Western Main Line, constructed by the Great Western Railway between 1846 and 1848.
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Redgrave Pinsent Rowing Lake
The Redgrave-Pinsent Rowing Lake is a rowing lake in the United Kingdom, named after the Olympic rowers Sir Steve Redgrave and Sir Matthew Pinsent.
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Redingensians R.F.C.
Redingensians RFC is an English rugby union club based near the village of Sonning on the outskirts of Reading in the county of Berkshire.
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Regions of England
The regions of England, formerly known as the government office regions, are the highest tier of sub-national division in England.
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Relic
In religion, a relic usually consists of the physical remains of a saint or the personal effects of the saint or venerated person preserved for purposes of veneration as a tangible memorial.
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Ricky Gervais
Ricky Dene Gervais (born 25 June 1961) is an English stand-up comedian, actor, writer, producer, director, and singer.
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River Kennet
The Kennet is a river in the south of England, and a tributary of 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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Riverside Museum at Blake's Lock
Riverside Museum at Blake's Lock is a museum located at Blake's Lock in the town of Reading, in the English county of Berkshire.
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Rob Wilson
Robert Owen Biggs Wilson (born 4 January 1965) is a United Kingdom politician and political author.
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Roman Britain
Roman Britain (Britannia or, later, Britanniae, "the Britains") was the area of the island of Great Britain that was governed by the Roman Empire, from 43 to 410 AD.
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Round Copse
Round Copse is a local nature reserve in Tilehurst, Berkshire, England.
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Royal Berkshire Hospital
The Royal Berkshire Hospital is a National Health Service hospital in the town of Reading in the English county of Berkshire.
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Royal Berkshire Regiment
The Royal Berkshire Regiment (Princess Charlotte of Wales's) was a line infantry regiment of the British Army in existence from 1881 until 1959.
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Royal charter
A royal charter is a formal document issued by a monarch as letters patent, granting a right or power to an individual or a body corporate.
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Rugby union
Rugby union, commonly known in most of the world as rugby, is a contact team sport which originated in England in the first half of the 19th century.
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San Francisco Libre
San Francisco Libre is a municipality in the Managua department of Nicaragua.
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Santander Cycles
Santander Cycles (formerly Barclays Cycle Hire) is a public bicycle hire scheme in London, United Kingdom.
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Settler
A settler is a person who has migrated to an area and established a permanent residence there, often to colonize the area.
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SGN (company)
SGN (previously known as Scotia Gas Networks) is a UK gas distribution company which manages the network that distributes natural and green gas to 5.9 million homes and businesses across Scotland and the south of England.
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Siege of Reading
The Siege of Reading refers to the English Civil War military campaign waged to besiege a Royalist garrison quartered in the town of Reading, Berkshire from 4 November 1642 to 25 April 1643.
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Sikh
A Sikh (ਸਿੱਖ) is a person associated with Sikhism, a monotheistic religion that originated in the 15th century based on the revelation of Guru Nanak.
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Simonds Brewery
H & G Simonds Ltd was a brewery founded in Reading, Berkshire, England in 1785 by William Blackall Simonds.
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Sister city
Twin towns or sister cities are a form of legal or social agreement between towns, cities, counties, oblasts, prefectures, provinces, regions, states, and even countries in geographically and politically distinct areas to promote cultural and commercial ties.
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Sonning
Sonning is a village and civil parish in Berkshire, England, on the River Thames, east of Reading.
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South East England
South East England is the most populous of the nine official regions of England at the first level of NUTS for statistical purposes.
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South East England (European Parliament constituency)
South East England is a constituency of the European Parliament.
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South Eastern Railway, UK
The South Eastern Railway (SER) was a railway company in south-eastern England from 1836 until 1922.
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South Oxfordshire
South Oxfordshire is a local government district in the ceremonial county of Oxfordshire, England.
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South Today
South Today is the BBC's regional television news service for the south of England, covering Hampshire, Isle of Wight, West Sussex, much of Dorset and parts of Berkshire, Surrey and Wiltshire.
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Southcote Lock
Southcote Lock is a lock on the River Kennet at Southcote near the town of Reading in Berkshire, England.
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Southcote, Berkshire
Southcote is a suburb of Reading in the English county of Berkshire.
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Southern Electric
Southern Electric plc was a public limited energy company in the United Kingdom between 1990 and 1998, when it merged with Scottish Hydro-Electric plc to form Scottish and Southern Energy plc (now SSE plc).
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Southern England
Southern England, or the South of England, also known as the South, refers roughly to the southern counties of England.
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Speightstown
Speightstown, also known as Little Bristol, is the second largest town centre of Barbados.
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St Giles' Church, Reading
St Giles' Church is a Church of England parish church in the town of Reading in the English county of Berkshire.
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St James's Church, Reading
St James's Church is a Roman Catholic church situated in the centre of the town of Reading in the English county of Berkshire.
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St Laurence's Church, Reading
St Laurence's Church is a Church of England mission and former parish church in the town of Reading in the English county of Berkshire.
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Stagecoach South
Stagecoach South is a bus operator providing services in South East England.
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State school
State schools (also known as public schools outside England and Wales)In England and Wales, some independent schools for 13- to 18-year-olds are known as 'public schools'.
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Station Hill, Reading
Station Hill is a road and proposed redevelopment project in Reading, Berkshire, England.
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Suffragan bishop
A suffragan bishop is a bishop subordinate to a metropolitan bishop or diocesan bishop.
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Suttons Seeds
Suttons Seeds is a long established supplier of seeds, bulbs, and other horticultural products.
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Swallowfield
Swallowfield is a village and civil parish in Berkshire, England, about south of Reading, and north of the county boundary with Hampshire.
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Symantec
Symantec Corporation (commonly known as Symantec) is an American software company headquartered in Mountain View, California, United States.
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Telephone numbers in the United Kingdom
Telephone numbers in the United Kingdom are administered by the UK government's Office of Communications (Ofcom).
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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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Thames Valley
The Thames Valley is an informally-defined sub-region of South East England, centred on the River Thames west of London, with Oxford as a major centre.
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Thames Valley Park
Thames Valley Park is a high-tech business park adjacent to the River Thames on the eastern outskirts of Reading in the English county of Berkshire.
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Thames Water
Thames Water Utilities Ltd, known as Thames Water, is the monopoly private utility company responsible for the public water supply and waste water treatment in large parts of Greater London, Luton, the Thames Valley, Surrey, Gloucestershire, Wiltshire, Kent, and some other areas of the United Kingdom.
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That's Thames Valley
That's Thames Valley is a local television station serving greater Reading, Berkshire, England.
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The Automobile Association
AA plc (The AA, originally The Automobile Association) is a British motoring association founded in 1905, which currently provides car insurance, driving lessons, breakdown cover, loans, motoring advice, road maps and other services.
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The Ballad of Reading Gaol
The Ballad of Reading Gaol is a poem by Oscar Wilde, written in exile in Berneval-le-Grand, after his release from Reading Gaol (pronounced "redding jail") on 19 May 1897.
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The Big Over Easy
The Big Over Easy is a novel written by Jasper Fforde and published in 2005.
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The Blade, Reading
The Blade, also known as Abbey Mill House, is a skyscraper and the tallest building in Reading, Berkshire, England.
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The Breeze (Basingstoke & North Hampshire)
The Breeze Basingstoke is a local radio station covering Basingstoke and the surrounding area of North Hampshire, UK and is part of The Breeze Network of stations.
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The Fourth Bear
The Fourth Bear is a mystery/fantasy novel by Jasper Fforde published in July 2006.
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The Hexagon
The Hexagon is a multi-purpose theatre and arts venue in Reading, Berkshire, England.
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The Oracle, Reading
The Oracle is a large indoor shopping and leisure mall on the banks of the River Kennet in Reading, Berkshire, England.
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The Salvation Army
The Salvation Army is a Protestant Christian church and an international charitable organisation structured in a quasi-military fashion.
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TheGuardian.com
TheGuardian.com, formerly known as Guardian.co.uk and Guardian Unlimited, is a British news and media website owned by the Guardian Media Group.
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Thomas Hardy
Thomas Hardy (2 June 1840 – 11 January 1928) was an English novelist and poet.
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Three Mile Cross
Three Mile Cross is a village in the civil parish of Shinfield, to the South of Reading, and immediately North of the adjoining village of Spencers Wood, in the English county of Berkshire.
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Tilehurst
Tilehurst is a suburb of the town of Reading in the English county of Berkshire.
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Tilehurst railway station
Tilehurst railway station is in the suburb and former village of Tilehurst, west of Reading, Berkshire, England.
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Time 106.6
Time 106.6 was a local commercial radio station for Slough, Maidenhead and Windsor.
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Topography
Topography is the study of the shape and features of the surface of the Earth and other observable astronomical objects including planets, moons, and asteroids.
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Turnpike trusts
Turnpike trusts were bodies set up by individual acts of Parliament, with powers to collect road tolls for maintaining the principal roads in Britain from the 17th but especially during the 18th and 19th centuries.
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Two Rivers Press
Two Rivers Press is an independent publishing house, based in the English town of Reading.
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Union Street, Reading
Union Street, also known locally as Smelly Alley, is a pedestrian alley in the centre of the English town of Reading.
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Unitary authorities of England
Unitary authorities of England are local authorities that are responsible for the provision of all local government services within a district.
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Unitary authority
A unitary authority is a type of local authority that has a single tier and is responsible for all local government functions within its area or performs additional functions which elsewhere in the relevant country are usually performed by national government or a higher level of sub-national government.
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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 Kingdom general election, 2010
The 2010 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday, 6 May 2010, with 45,597,461 registered voters entitled to vote to elect members to the House of Commons.
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United Synagogue
The United Synagogue is a union of British Orthodox Jewish synagogues, representing the central Orthodox movement in Judaism.
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University of Reading
The University of Reading is a public university located in Reading, Berkshire, England.
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University of West London
The University of West London (UWL) is a public university in the United Kingdom which has campuses in Ealing and Brentford in London, as well as in Reading, Berkshire.
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Ure Museum of Greek Archaeology
The Ure Museum of Greek Archaeology contains one of the most important collections of Greek antiquities in the United Kingdom.
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Velodrome
A velodrome is an arena for track cycling.
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Verizon Communications
Verizon Communications Inc., or simply Verizon, is an American multinational telecommunications conglomerate and a corporate component of the Dow Jones Industrial Average.
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Victoria County History
The Victoria History of the Counties of England, commonly known as the Victoria County History or the VCH, is an English history project which began in 1899 and was dedicated to Queen Victoria with the aim of creating an encyclopaedic history of each of the historic counties of England.
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Virgin Media
Virgin Media Limited is a British company which provides telephone, television and internet services in the United Kingdom.
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Ward (electoral subdivision)
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes.
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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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Watt
The watt (symbol: W) is a unit of power.
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Wessex
Wessex (Westseaxna rīce, the "kingdom of the West Saxons") was an Anglo-Saxon kingdom in the south of Great Britain, from 519 until England was unified by Æthelstan in the early 10th century.
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West Berkshire
West Berkshire is a local government district in the ceremonial county of Royal Berkshire, England, with its westernmost point located almost equidistantly between Bristol and London.
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West Berkshire Council
West Berkshire Council is the local authority of West Berkshire in Berkshire, England.
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West Country
The West Country is a loosely defined area of south western England.
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West Reading, Berkshire
West Reading is a locality or informal subdivision of the town of Reading in the English county of Berkshire, with its own railway station which opened in 1906, by which time its main roads were an established housing area.
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Wharf
A wharf, quay (also), staith or staithe is a structure on the shore of a harbor or on the bank of a river or canal where ships may dock to load and unload cargo or passengers.
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White British
White British is an ethnicity classification used in the 2011 United Kingdom Census.
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White people
White people is a racial classification specifier, used mostly for people of European descent; depending on context, nationality, and point of view, the term has at times been expanded to encompass certain persons of North African, Middle Eastern, and South Asian descent, persons who are often considered non-white in other contexts.
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Whiteknights Park
Whiteknights Park, or the Whiteknights Campus of the University of Reading, is the principal campus of that university.
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Whitley Wood
Whitley Wood is a suburb to the south of Reading in the English county of Berkshire.
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Whitley, Reading
Whitley is a suburb of the town of Reading, in the English county of Berkshire.
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William IX, Count of Poitiers
William (17 August 1153 – April 1156) was the first son of Henry II, King of England and Eleanor of Aquitaine.
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William the Conqueror
William I (c. 1028Bates William the Conqueror p. 33 – 9 September 1087), usually known as William the Conqueror and sometimes William the Bastard, was the first Norman King of England, reigning from 1066 until his death in 1087.
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Wiltshire
Wiltshire is a county in South West England with an area of.
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Wind turbine
A wind turbine is a device that converts the wind's kinetic energy into electrical energy.
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Winnersh
Winnersh is a large, suburban village and civil parish in the borough of Wokingham in Berkshire, England.
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Wokingham
Wokingham is an historic market town in Berkshire, England, west of London, southeast of Reading, north of Camberley and west of Bracknell.
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Wokingham Borough Council
Wokingham Borough Council is the local authority of Borough of Wokingham in Berkshire, England.
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WOMAD Charlton Park
WOMAD Charlton Park is the name given to the World of Music Arts and Dance (WOMAD) festival held in Charlton Park in Malmesbury, Wiltshire, England, since 2007.
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Woodley, Berkshire
Woodley is a town and civil parish in Berkshire, England.
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World Open (snooker)
The World Open is a professional ranking snooker tournament.
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World war
A world war, is a large-scale war involving many of the countries of the world or many of the most powerful and populous ones.
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Wrigley Company
The Wm.
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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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2001 United Kingdom foot-and-mouth outbreak
The outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease in the United Kingdom in 2001 caused a crisis in British agriculture and tourism.
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2005–06 Football League
The 2005–06 Football League (known as the Coca-Cola Football League for sponsorship reasons) was the 107th completed season of The Football League.
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2007 United Kingdom floods
A series of destructive floods occurred in parts of the United Kingdom during the summer of 2007.
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References
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