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93 relations: Allergic rhinitis, Amateur radio, American Radio Relay League, Asthma, Atheism, Automatic firearm, Baron Thurlow, Basil Zaharoff, Bexley, Blackpool, Blackpool Pleasure Beach, Boston, British Empire League, British Science Association, British subject, Broadway (Manhattan), Bronchitis, Catarrh, Coach (bus), Crayford, Disney California Adventure, Don Ameche, Earls Court Exhibition Centre, Edward Vickers, Edward VII, Electric light, Equitable Life Building (Manhattan), Explosive material, Fire sprinkler, Fitchburg, Massachusetts, Flight, Golden Zephyr, Grahame-White, Hair iron, Harry Traver, Hartford, Connecticut, Hiram Percy Maxim, Hudson Maxim, Ignacy Jan Paderewski, Incandescence, Inhaler, Inventor, Knight, Legion of Honour, Li Hongzhang, List of amusement rides, London, London Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Louis Blériot, Machine gun, ..., Maine, Marlborough House, Massachusetts, Maxim gun, Maxim Nordenfelt Guns and Ammunition Company, Menthol, Missionary, Mousetrap, Myrna Loy, Naphtha, Naturalization, New Brighton, Merseyside, Old Mill (ride), Patent, Pine, Powered aircraft, Pump, Quackery, Queen Victoria, Royal Institution, Royal Society of Arts, Sangerville, Maine, Silencer (firearms), Smokeless powder, So Goes My Love, Southport, Steam engine, Streatham, The Crystal Palace, The New York Times, Thomas Edison, Time (magazine), Tinnitus, United Kingdom, United States, Vickers, Vickers machine gun, West Norwood, West Norwood Cemetery, Westminster, William Cantelo, Wind tunnel, World War I. Expand index (43 more) »
Allergic rhinitis
Allergic rhinitis, also known as hay fever, is a type of inflammation in the nose which occurs when the immune system overreacts to allergens in the air.
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Amateur radio
Amateur radio, also known as ham radio, describes the use of radio frequency spectrum for purposes of non-commercial exchange of messages, wireless experimentation, self-training, private recreation, radiosport, contesting, and emergency communication.
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American Radio Relay League
The American Radio Relay League (ARRL) is the largest membership association of amateur radio enthusiasts in the USA.
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Asthma
Asthma is a common long-term inflammatory disease of the airways of the lungs.
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Atheism
Atheism is, in the broadest sense, the absence of belief in the existence of deities.
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Automatic firearm
An automatic firearm continuously fires rounds as long as the trigger is pressed or held and there is ammunition in the magazine/chamber.
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Baron Thurlow
Baron Thurlow, of Thurlow in the County of Suffolk, is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain.
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Basil Zaharoff
Basil Zaharoff, GCB, GBE (Βασίλειος Zαχαρίας Ζαχάρωφ; October 6, 1849 – November 27, 1936), was a Greek arms dealer and industrialist.
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Bexley
Bexley is an area of south-east London, England and part of the London Borough of Bexley.
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Blackpool
Blackpool is a seaside resort on the Lancashire coast in North West England.
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Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Blackpool Pleasure Beach is an amusement park situated along the Fylde coast in Blackpool, Lancashire, England.
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Boston
Boston is the capital city and most populous municipality of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States.
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British Empire League
The British Empire League existed from 1895 to 1955; its purpose was to secure permanent unity for the British Empire.
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British Science Association
The British Science Association (BSA) is a charity and learned society founded in 1831 to aid in the promotion and development of science.
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British subject
The term British subject has had a number of different legal meanings over time.
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Broadway (Manhattan)
Broadway is a road in the U.S. state of New York.
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Bronchitis
Bronchitis is inflammation of the bronchi (large and medium-sized airways) in the lungs.
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Catarrh
Catarrh, or catarrhal inflammation, is inflammation of the mucous membranes in one of the airways or cavities of the body, usually with reference to the throat and paranasal sinuses.
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Coach (bus)
A coach (also motor coach) is a type of bus used for conveying passengers.
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Crayford
Crayford is a town and electoral ward located in south-east London, England within the London Borough of Bexley.
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Disney California Adventure
Disney California Adventure Park, commonly referred to as Disney California Adventure, California Adventure, or DCA, is a theme park located in Anaheim, California.
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Don Ameche
Don Ameche (born Dominic Felix Amici; May 31, 1908 – December 6, 1993) was an American actor and voice artist.
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Earls Court Exhibition Centre
Earls Court Exhibition Centre was an internationally renowned exhibition, conference and events venue in London that originally opened in 1887 and was built in 1937 in its most recent art moderne style exterior.
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Edward Vickers
Edward Vickers (1804-1897) was the founder of Naylor Vickers & Co.
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Edward VII
Edward VII (Albert Edward; 9 November 1841 – 6 May 1910) was King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and Emperor of India from 22 January 1901 until his death in 1910.
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Electric light
An electric light is a device that produces visible light from electric current.
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Equitable Life Building (Manhattan)
The Equitable Life Assurance Building was the headquarters of The Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States.
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Explosive material
An explosive material, also called an explosive, is a reactive substance that contains a great amount of potential energy that can produce an explosion if released suddenly, usually accompanied by the production of light, heat, sound, and pressure.
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Fire sprinkler
A fire sprinkler or sprinkler head is the component of a fire sprinkler system that discharges water when the effects of a fire have been detected, such as when a predetermined temperature has been exceeded.
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Fitchburg, Massachusetts
Fitchburg is the third largest city in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States.
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Flight
Flight is the process by which an object moves through an atmosphere (or beyond it, as in the case of spaceflight) without contact with the surface.
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Golden Zephyr
Golden Zephyr is an attraction at Paradise Gardens Park in Disney California Adventure Park built by D. H. Morgan Manufacturing.
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Grahame-White
Grahame-White was an early British aircraft manufacturer, flying school and later manufacturer of cyclecars.
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Hair iron
A hair iron or hair tong is a tool used to change the structure of the hair using heat.
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Harry Traver
Harry Guy Traver (November 25, 1877 – September 27, 1961) was an American engineer and early roller coaster designer.
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Hartford, Connecticut
Hartford is the capital of the U.S. state of Connecticut.
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Hiram Percy Maxim
Hiram Percy Maxim (September 2, 1869 – February 17, 1936) was an American radio pioneer and inventor, and co-founder (with Clarence D. Tuska) of the American Radio Relay League (ARRL).
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Hudson Maxim
Hudson Maxim (February 3, 1853 – May 6, 1927), was a U.S. inventor and chemist who invented a variety of explosives, including smokeless gunpowder, Thomas Edison referred to him as "the most versatile man in America".
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Ignacy Jan Paderewski
Ignacy Jan Paderewski (– 29 June 1941) was a Polish pianist and composer, politician, statesman and spokesman for Polish independence.
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Incandescence
Incandescence is the emission of electromagnetic radiation (including visible light) from a hot body as a result of its temperature.
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Inhaler
An inhaler (puffer or pump) is a medical device used for delivering medication into the body via the lungs.
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Inventor
An inventor is a person who creates or discovers a new method, form, device or other useful means that becomes known as an invention.
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Knight
A knight is a person granted an honorary title of knighthood by a monarch, bishop or other political leader for service to the monarch or a Christian Church, especially in a military capacity.
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Legion of Honour
The Legion of Honour, with its full name National Order of the Legion of Honour (Ordre national de la Légion d'honneur), is the highest French order of merit for military and civil merits, established in 1802 by Napoléon Bonaparte and retained by all the divergent governments and regimes later holding power in France, up to the present.
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Li Hongzhang
Li Hongzhang, Marquess Suyi (also romanised as Li Hung-chang) (15 February 1823 – 7 November 1901),, was a Chinese politician, general and diplomat of the late Qing dynasty.
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List of amusement rides
Amusement rides, sometimes called carnival rides, are mechanical devices or structures that move people to create enjoyment.
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London
London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.
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London Chamber of Commerce & Industry
The London Chamber of Commerce & Industry (LCCI) was established on 25 July 1881 at Mansion House in the City of London with 130 members.
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Louis Blériot
Louis Charles Joseph Blériot (1 July 1872 – 1 August 1936) was a French aviator, inventor and engineer.
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Machine gun
A machine gun is a fully automatic mounted or portable firearm designed to fire bullets in rapid succession from an ammunition belt or magazine, typically at a rate of 300 rounds per minute or higher.
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Maine
Maine is a U.S. state in the New England region of the northeastern United States.
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Marlborough House
Marlborough House, a Grade I listed mansion in St James's (City of Westminster, Inner London), is the headquarters of the Commonwealth of Nations and the seat of the Commonwealth Secretariat.
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Massachusetts
Massachusetts, officially known as the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, is the most populous state in the New England region of the northeastern United States.
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Maxim gun
The Maxim gun was a weapon invented by American-born British inventor Hiram Stevens Maxim in 1884: it was the first recoil-operated machine gun in production.
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Maxim Nordenfelt Guns and Ammunition Company
The Maxim-Nordenfelt Guns and Ammunition Company was the result of a takeover by Hiram Maxim of Thorsten Nordenfelt's Nordenfelt Guns and Ammunition Company in 1888.
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Menthol
Menthol is an organic compound made synthetically or obtained from corn mint, peppermint, or other mint oils.
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Missionary
A missionary is a member of a religious group sent into an area to proselytize and/or perform ministries of service, such as education, literacy, social justice, health care, and economic development.
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Mousetrap
A mousetrap is a specialised type of animal trap designed primarily to catch and, usually, kill mice.
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Myrna Loy
Myrna Loy (born Myrna Adele Williams; August 2, 1905 – December 14, 1993) was an American film, television and stage actress.
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Naphtha
Naphtha is a flammable liquid hydrocarbon mixture.
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Naturalization
Naturalization (or naturalisation) is the legal act or process by which a non-citizen in a country may acquire citizenship or nationality of that country.
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New Brighton, Merseyside
New Brighton is a seaside resort forming part of the town of Wallasey within the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral in Merseyside, England.
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Old Mill (ride)
An old mill is a type of amusement park ride with unaccompanied boats floated on guideways through dark tunnels.
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Patent
A patent is a set of exclusive rights granted by a sovereign state or intergovernmental organization to an inventor or assignee for a limited period of time in exchange for detailed public disclosure of an invention.
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Pine
A pine is any conifer in the genus Pinus,, of the family Pinaceae.
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Powered aircraft
A powered aircraft is an aircraft that uses onboard propulsion with mechanical power generated by an aircraft engine of some kind.
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Pump
A pump is a device that moves fluids (liquids or gases), or sometimes slurries, by mechanical action.
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Quackery
Quackery or health fraud is the promotion of fraudulent or ignorant medical practices.
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Queen Victoria
Victoria (Alexandrina Victoria; 24 May 1819 – 22 January 1901) was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 20 June 1837 until her death.
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Royal Institution
The Royal Institution of Great Britain (often abbreviated as the Royal Institution or Ri) is an organisation devoted to scientific education and research, based in London.
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Royal Society of Arts
The Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (RSA) is a London-based, British organisation committed to finding practical solutions to social challenges.
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Sangerville, Maine
Sangerville is a town in Piscataquis County, Maine, United States.
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Silencer (firearms)
A silencer, suppressor, sound suppressor, or sound moderator is a device that reduces the sound intensity and muzzle flash when a firearm or air gun is discharged.
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Smokeless powder
Smokeless powder is the name given to a number of propellants used in firearms and artillery that produce negligible smoke when fired, unlike the black powder they replaced.
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So Goes My Love
So Goes My Love (released as A Genius in the Family in the UK) is an American 1946 comedy film, produced by Universal Pictures.
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Southport
Southport is a large seaside town in Merseyside, England.
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Steam engine
A steam engine is a heat engine that performs mechanical work using steam as its working fluid.
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Streatham
Streatham is a district in south London, England, mostly in the London Borough of Lambeth but with some areas to the west stretching out into the neighbouring London Borough of Wandsworth.
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The Crystal Palace
The Crystal Palace was a cast-iron and plate-glass structure originally built in Hyde Park, London, to house the Great Exhibition of 1851.
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The New York Times
The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.
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Thomas Edison
Thomas Alva Edison (February 11, 1847October 18, 1931) was an American inventor and businessman, who has been described as America's greatest inventor.
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Time (magazine)
Time is an American weekly news magazine and news website published in New York City.
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Tinnitus
Tinnitus is the hearing of sound when no external sound is present.
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United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain,Usage is mixed with some organisations, including the and preferring to use Britain as shorthand for Great Britain is a sovereign country in western Europe.
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United States
The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.
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Vickers
Vickers was a famous name in British engineering that existed through many companies from 1828 until 1999.
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Vickers machine gun
The Vickers machine gun or Vickers gun is a name primarily used to refer to the water-cooled.303 British (7.7 mm) machine gun produced by Vickers Limited, originally for the British Army.
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West Norwood
West Norwood is a largely residential area of south London within the London Borough of Lambeth, located 5.4 miles (8.7 km) south south-east of Charing Cross.
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West Norwood Cemetery
West Norwood Cemetery is a cemetery in West Norwood in London, England.
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Westminster
Westminster is an area of central London within the City of Westminster, part of the West End, on the north bank of the River Thames.
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William Cantelo
William Cantelo (born 1839) was a 19th-century British inventor.
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Wind tunnel
A wind tunnel is a tool used in aerodynamic research to study the effects of air moving past solid objects.
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World War I
World War I (often abbreviated as WWI or WW1), also known as the First World War, the Great War, or the War to End All Wars, was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918.
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References
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