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42 relations: Assam, Assam Legislative Assembly, Barbara Castle, Bear Grylls, Belfast, Blackburn (UK Parliament constituency), C. H. Mullan, Caucasus Campaign, Church of Ireland, Conservatism, Deputy Lieutenant, Distinguished Service Order, Donaghadee, Down (UK Parliament constituency), George Elliston (politician), Gustav Wilhelm Wolff, Imperial Russian Army, James Little (British politician), John Edwards (English Labour politician), John Simms (clergyman), Larne Lough, Lieutenant colonel, Mary Hamilton (Labour politician), Member of parliament, Mentioned in dispatches, North Down (UK Parliament constituency), North Down by-election, 1953, North Sea flood of 1953, Order of St. George, Order of the Indian Empire, Ottoman Army (1861–1922), Patricia Ford (politician), Robin Vane-Tempest-Stewart, 8th Marquess of Londonderry, Samuel Smiles, South Down (UK Parliament constituency), Thomas Gill (Labour politician), Ulster Unionist Party, United Kingdom general election, 1931, United Kingdom general election, 1935, United Kingdom general election, 1945, United Kingdom general election, 1950, World War I.
Assam
Assam is a state in Northeast India, situated south of the eastern Himalayas along the Brahmaputra and Barak River valleys.
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Assam Legislative Assembly
The Assam Legislative Assembly is the unicameral legislature of the Indian state of Assam.
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Barbara Castle
Barbara Anne Castle, Baroness Castle of Blackburn, PC, GCOT (née Betts; 6 October 1910 – 3 May 2002) was a British Labour Party politician who was the Member of Parliament for Blackburn from 1945 to 1979, making her the longest-serving female MP in the history of the House of Commons, until that record was broken in 2007 by Gwyneth Dunwoody.
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Bear Grylls
Edward Michael "Bear" Grylls (born 7 June 1974) is a British adventurer, writer and television presenter.
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Belfast
Belfast (is the capital city of Northern Ireland, located on the banks of the River Lagan on the east coast of Ireland.
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Blackburn (UK Parliament constituency)
Blackburn is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2015 by Kate Hollern of the Labour Party.
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C. H. Mullan
Charles Heron Mullan CBE DL (17 February 1912–26 October 1996), known as C. H. Mullan, was a judge and unionist politician in Northern Ireland.
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Caucasus Campaign
The Caucasus Campaign comprised armed conflicts between the Russian Empire and the Ottoman Empire, later including Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, the German Empire, the Central Caspian Dictatorship and the British Empire as part of the Middle Eastern theatre during World War I. The Caucasus Campaign extended from the South Caucasus to the Armenian Highlands region, reaching as far as Trabzon, Bitlis, Mush and Van.
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Church of Ireland
The Church of Ireland (Eaglais na hÉireann; Ulster-Scots: Kirk o Airlann) is a Christian church in Ireland and an autonomous province of the Anglican Communion.
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Conservatism
Conservatism is a political and social philosophy promoting traditional social institutions in the context of culture and civilization.
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Deputy Lieutenant
In the United Kingdom, a Deputy Lieutenant is a Crown appointment and one of several deputies to the Lord Lieutenant of a lieutenancy area: an English ceremonial county, Welsh preserved county, Scottish lieutenancy area, or Northern Irish county borough or county.
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Distinguished Service Order
The Distinguished Service Order (DSO) is a military decoration of the United Kingdom, and formerly of other parts of the Commonwealth of Nations, awarded for meritorious or distinguished service by officers of the armed forces during wartime, typically in actual combat.
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Donaghadee
Donaghadee is a small town in County Down, Northern Ireland.
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Down (UK Parliament constituency)
Down was a UK Parliament constituency in Ireland.
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George Elliston (politician)
Captain Sir George Sampson Elliston MC (27 July 1875, Ipswich – 21 February 1954) was Conservative Member of Parliament (MP) for Blackburn from 1931 to 1945.
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Gustav Wilhelm Wolff
Gustav Wilhelm Wolff (14 November 1834 – 17 April 1913) was a German-British shipbuilder and politician.
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Imperial Russian Army
The Imperial Russian Army (Ру́сская импера́торская а́рмия) was the land armed force of the Russian Empire, active from around 1721 to the Russian Revolution of 1917.
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James Little (British politician)
James Little (1868–1 April 1946) was a unionist politician in Northern Ireland.
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John Edwards (English Labour politician)
Lewis John Edwards, OBE (27 May 1904 – 23 November 1959) was a British university lecturer, trade union leader and Labour Party politician.
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John Simms (clergyman)
John Morrow Simms (23 November 1854–29 April 1934) was a unionist politician in Northern Ireland.
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Larne Lough
Larne Lough (sometimes Larne Loch, Lough Larne or Loch Larne) is a sea lough or inlet in County Antrim, Northern Ireland.
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Lieutenant colonel
Lieutenant colonel is a rank of commissioned officer in the armies, most marine forces and some air forces of the world, above a major and below a colonel.
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Mary Hamilton (Labour politician)
Mary Agnes Hamilton (8 July 1884 – 10 February 1966) was the Labour MP for Blackburn from 1929 to 1931.
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Member of parliament
A member of parliament (MP) is the representative of the voters to a parliament.
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Mentioned in dispatches
A member of the armed forces mentioned in dispatches (or despatches, MiD) is one whose name appears in an official report written by a superior officer and sent to the high command, in which his or her gallant or meritorious action in the face of the enemy is described.
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North Down (UK Parliament constituency)
North Down is a parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom House of Commons.
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North Down by-election, 1953
The 1953 North Down by-election was held on 15 April 1953.
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North Sea flood of 1953
The 1953 North Sea flood was a major flood caused by a heavy storm that occurred on the night of Saturday, 31 January 1953 and morning of Sunday, 1 February 1953.
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Order of St. George
The Order of Saint George (Орден «Святого Георгия») is today the highest purely military decoration of the Russian Federation.
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Order of the Indian Empire
The Most Eminent Order of the Indian Empire is an order of chivalry founded by Queen Victoria in 1878.
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Ottoman Army (1861–1922)
The Ottoman Army was reorganized along modern Western European lines during the Tanzimat modernization period and functioned during the decline and dissolution period that is roughly between 1861 (though as a unit First Army dates 1842) and 1918, end of World War I for the Ottomans.
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Patricia Ford (politician)
Patricia Ford, Lady Fisher (née Smiles; 5 April 1921 – 23 May 1995), was briefly an Ulster Unionist Party politician in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom.
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Robin Vane-Tempest-Stewart, 8th Marquess of Londonderry
Edward Charles Stewart Robert Vane-Tempest-Stewart, 8th Marquess of Londonderry, DL (18 November 1902 – 17 October 1955) was a British peer and politician.
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Samuel Smiles
Samuel Smiles (23 December 1812 – 16 April 1904), was a Scottish author and government reformer who campaigned on a Chartist platform.
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South Down (UK Parliament constituency)
South Down is a parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom House of Commons.
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Thomas Gill (Labour politician)
Thomas Harry Gill (5 December 1885 – 20 May 1955) was a British Labour Party politician, and Member of Parliament for Blackburn from 1929 to 1931.
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Ulster Unionist Party
The Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) is a unionist political party in Northern Ireland.
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United Kingdom general election, 1931
The 1931 United Kingdom general election was held on Tuesday 27 October 1931 and saw a landslide election victory for the National Government which had been formed two months previously after the collapse of the second Labour government.
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United Kingdom general election, 1935
The 1935 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday 14 November 1935 and resulted in a large, albeit reduced, majority for the National Government now led by Stanley Baldwin of the Conservative Party.
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United Kingdom general election, 1945
The 1945 United Kingdom general election was held on 5 July 1945, with polls in some constituencies delayed until 12 July and in Nelson and Colne until 19 July, because of local wakes weeks.
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United Kingdom general election, 1950
The 1950 United Kingdom general election was the first ever general election to be held after a full term of Labour government.
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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
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Smiles
