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72 relations: Algernon Collings, Anne Anderson (illustrator), Atomic Weapons Establishment, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust, Brimpton Common, Burgh, Burghfield Bridge, Burghfield Brook, Burghfield Lock, Burghfield Sailing Club, Charles Smith Bird, Chris Mears (diver), Civil parishes in Berkshire, Clayhill Brook, Diocese of Oxford, Filling Factories in the United Kingdom, Geoffrey Chance, Gilbert Blane, Goddard's Green, Berkshire, Grade II* listed buildings in Berkshire, Gravel Gertie, Grazeley, Great Auclum National Speed Hill Climb, Greenham Common Women's Peace Camp, HMS Dauntless, John Clacy, John Elley, John Hirst (criminal), John Hore, John Williams, 1st Baron Williams of Thame, Lamb baronets, List of Freedom of the City recipients (military), List of hundreds of England and Wales, List of lost settlements in the United Kingdom, List of places in Berkshire, List of Royal Ordnance Factories, List of settlements in Berkshire by population, List of United Kingdom locations: Bur-Bz, Lockram Brook, Mortimer Common, Nuclear Information Service, Nuclear power in the United Kingdom, Nuclear weapons and the United Kingdom, Padworth Common, Pingewood, RAF Maintenance Command, Reade Stafford, Reading services, RG postcode area, Richard Neville, 5th Earl of Salisbury, ..., River Kennet, Royal Ordnance, Sandleford, Sellafield, Sheffield (disambiguation), Sheffield Lock, Southcote, Berkshire, Steve Ashley, Structure of the British Armed Forces in 1989, Sulhamstead, The Teg, The Willink School, Theale, Trident (UK nuclear programme), Ufton Nervet, Vonla McBride, WE.177, West Berkshire, William Talbot (bishop), Wokefield, Wyndham Murray, 2007 United Kingdom floods. Expand index (22 more) »
Algernon Collings
Algernon Collings (4 September 1853 — 14 May 1945) was an English cricketer who played for Gloucestershire.
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Anne Anderson (illustrator)
Anne Anderson (1874—26 May 1952) was a prolific Scottish illustrator, primarily known for her art nouveau children's book illustrations, although she also painted, etched and designed greeting cards.
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Atomic Weapons Establishment
The Atomic Weapons Establishment (AWE) is responsible for the design, manufacture and support of warheads for the United Kingdom's nuclear weapons.
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Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust
The Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust (BBOWT, pronounced) is a wildlife trust covering the counties of Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire in England.
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Brimpton Common
Brimpton Common is a village in Berkshire, England.
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Burgh
A burgh was an autonomous municipal corporation in Scotland and Northern England, usually a town, or toun in Scots.
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Burghfield Bridge
Burghfield Bridge is a bridge and a hamlet in the Parish of Burghfield, which stands to the south of it in the English county of Berkshire.
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Burghfield Brook
Burghfield Brook is a small stream in southern England.
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Burghfield Lock
Burghfield Lock is a lock on the River Kennet at Burghfield in the English county of Berkshire.
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Burghfield Sailing Club
Burghfield Sailing Club (Burghfield SC or BSC) is an inland sailing club located close to the town of Theale in Berkshire near Reading in the south of England.
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Charles Smith Bird
Charles Smith Bird (1795–1862) was an English academic, cleric and tutor, known as a theological author and writer of devotional verse, and described as a High Church Evangelical.
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Chris Mears (diver)
Christopher James Mears (born 7 February 1993) is a British diver and DJ/Producer from Burghfield Common, near Reading, Berkshire.
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Civil parishes in Berkshire
A civil parish is a country subdivision, forming the lowest unit of local government in England.
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Clayhill Brook
Clayhill Brook is a small stream in southern England, in the county of Berkshire.
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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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Filling Factories in the United Kingdom
A Filling Factory was a munitions factory which specialised in filling various munitions, such as: bombs, shells, cartridges, pyrotechnics, screening smokes, etc.
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Geoffrey Chance
Geoffrey Henry Barrington Chance (16 December 1893 – 11 July 1987) was an English cricketer.
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Gilbert Blane
Sir Gilbert Blane of Blanefield, 1st Baronet FRSE FRS MRCP (29 August 174926 June 1834) was a Scottish physician who instituted health reform in the Royal Navy.
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Goddard's Green, Berkshire
Goddard's Green is a hamlet and part of the civil parish of Wokefield in Berkshire, England.
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Grade II* listed buildings in Berkshire
The English county of Berkshire has 252 Grade II* listed buildings.
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Gravel Gertie
A Gravel Gertie is a type of bunker designed to provide containment during the nuclear weapons assembly process, when the plutonium or highly enriched uranium "pit" is mated with the high explosive components and wired into the electronics (the "physics package") of the warhead.
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Grazeley
Grazeley is a small village and former civil parish in the English county of Berkshire.
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Great Auclum National Speed Hill Climb
Great Auclum National Speed Hill Climb was a motorcar course close to Burghfield Common in the English county of Berkshire.
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Greenham Common Women's Peace Camp
Greenham Common Women's Peace Camp was a peace camp established to protest nuclear weapons being placed at RAF Greenham Common in Berkshire, England.
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HMS Dauntless
Five ships and one shore establishment of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Dauntless.
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John Clacy
John Berry Clacy (1810–80) was a Victorian architect whose practice was centred on Berkshire, England.
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John Elley
Lieutenant-General Sir John Elley KMT KSG (9 January 176423 January 1839) was a British soldier who joined the cavalry as a private, and rose to general officer rank.
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John Hirst (criminal)
John Hirst (born 18 November 1950) is a British convicted killer and campaigner for prisoners' rights.
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John Hore
John HoreAlternative spellings of Hore's surname include "Hoar" and "Hoare" (baptised 13 March 1680 – 12 April 1763Other sources give Hore's year of birth as 1690, and year of death as 1762) was an English engineer, best known for making the River Kennet and River Avon navigable.
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John Williams, 1st Baron Williams of Thame
John Williams, 1st Baron Williams of Thame (c.1500 – 14 October 1559) was Treasurer of the King's Jewels, Lord Chamberlain of England (1553–1557) and Lord President of the Council of the Welsh Marches.
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Lamb baronets
There have been two baronetcies created for persons with the surname Lamb, both in the Baronetage of Great Britain.
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List of Freedom of the City recipients (military)
The Freedom of the City, in military terms, is an honour conferred by a city council upon a military unit, which grants that unit the privilege of marching into the city "with drums beating, colours flying, and bayonets fixed".
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List of hundreds of England and Wales
Most of the counties of England were divided into hundreds from the late Saxon period and these were, with a few exceptions, effectively abandoned as administrative divisions in the 19th century.
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List of lost settlements in the United Kingdom
This list of lost settlements in the United Kingdom includes deserted medieval villages (DMVs), shrunken villages, abandoned villages and other settlements known to have been lost, depopulated or significantly reduced in size over the centuries.
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List of places in Berkshire
This is a list of places in the ceremonial county of Berkshire, England.
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List of Royal Ordnance Factories
This is a list of Royal Ordnance Factories.
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List of settlements in Berkshire by population
This is a list of settlements in Berkshire by population based on the results of the 2011 census.
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List of United Kingdom locations: Bur-Bz
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Lockram Brook
Lockram Brook is a small stream in southern England.
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Mortimer Common
Mortimer Common, generally referred to as Mortimer, is a village in the civil parish of Stratfield Mortimer in Berkshire.
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Nuclear Information Service
NIS (Nuclear Information Service) is a not-for-profit, independent information service based in the UK, which works to promote public awareness and foster debate on nuclear disarmament and related safety and environmental issues.
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Nuclear power in the United Kingdom
Nuclear power in the United Kingdom generates around a quarter of the country's electricity as of 2016, projected to rise to a third by 2035.
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Nuclear weapons and the United Kingdom
In October 1952, the United Kingdom (UK) became the third country to independently develop and test nuclear weapons.
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Padworth Common
Padworth Common is a hamlet and common in the English county of Berkshire, within the civil parish of Padworth.
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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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RAF Maintenance Command
RAF Maintenance Command was the Royal Air Force command which was responsible for controlling maintenance for all the United Kingdom-based units from formation on 1 April 1938 until being renamed RAF Support Command on 31 August 1973.
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Reade Stafford
Sir Reade Stafford (1542–1605) was an English politician in the late Elizabethan era.
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Reading services
Reading services comprises a pair of adjacent motorway service areas on the M4 motorway to the south of the town of Reading in the English county of Berkshire.
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RG postcode area
The RG postcode area, also known as the Reading postcode area, is a group of thirty postcode districts in England, which are subdivisions of twelve post towns.
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Richard Neville, 5th Earl of Salisbury
Richard Neville, jure uxoris 5th Earl of Salisbury and 7th and 4th Baron Montacute (1400 – 31 December 1460) was a Yorkist leader during the early parts of the Wars of the Roses.
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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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Royal Ordnance
Royal Ordnance plc was formed on 2 January 1985 as a public corporation, owning the majority of what until then were the remaining United Kingdom government-owned Royal Ordnance Factories (abbreviated ROFs) which manufactured explosives, ammunition, small arms including the Lee–Enfield rifle, guns and military vehicles such as tanks.
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Sandleford
Sandleford is a hamlet and former parish in the English county of Berkshire.
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Sellafield
Sellafield is a nuclear fuel reprocessing and nuclear decommissioning site, close to the village of Seascale on the coast of the Irish Sea in Cumbria, England.
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Sheffield (disambiguation)
Sheffield is a city in South Yorkshire, England.
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Sheffield Lock
Sheffield Lock, at, is a lock on the Kennet and Avon Canal, in the civil parish of Burghfield in the English county of Berkshire.
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Southcote, Berkshire
Southcote is a suburb of Reading in the English county of Berkshire.
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Steve Ashley
Steve Frank Ashley (born 9 March 1946) is an English singer-songwriter, recording artist, multi-instrumentalist, writer and graphic designer.
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Structure of the British Armed Forces in 1989
At the end of the Cold War in 1989 the British Armed Forces structure was as follows.
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Sulhamstead
Sulhamstead is a village and civil parish in West Berkshire, England.
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The Teg
The Teg is a small stream in southern England, in the county of Berkshire.
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The Willink School
The Willink School is a co-educational comprehensive in the village of Burghfield Common in the English county of Berkshire.
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Theale
Theale is a large village in West Berkshire, England which forms a civil parish.
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Trident (UK nuclear programme)
Trident, also known as the Trident nuclear programme or Trident nuclear deterrent, covers the development, procurement and operation of nuclear weapons in the United Kingdom and their means of delivery.
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Ufton Nervet
Ufton Nervet is a village and civil parish in West Berkshire, England centred west south-west of the large town of Reading.
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Vonla McBride
Sara Vonla Adair McBride (20 January 1921 – 2 August 2003) was a British naval officer.
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WE.177
The WE.177, originally styled as WE 177, and sometimes simply as WE177, was a series of tactical and strategic nuclear weapons equipping the Royal Navy (RN) and the Royal Air Force (RAF).
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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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William Talbot (bishop)
William Talbot (1658 – 10 October 1730) was an English Anglican bishop.
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Wokefield
Wokefield is a civil parish in the West Berkshire district of Berkshire, England, south of the borough of Reading.
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Wyndham Murray
Colonel Sir Charles Wyndham Murray KCB GCStJ (22 February 1844 – 1 November 1928) was a British Army officer and politician.
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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
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burghfield
