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Acanthus (ornament)
The acanthus (ἄκανθος) is one of the most common plant forms to make foliage ornament and decoration.
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Anchal Post
Anchal post was the early postal service started in the kingdom of Travancore and Cochin before Independence of India.
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Anthony Trollope
Anthony Trollope (24 April 1815 – 6 December 1882) was an English novelist of the Victorian era.
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Arsenal F.C.
Arsenal Football Club is a professional football club based in Islington, London, England, that plays in the Premier League, the top flight of English football.
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Arsenal F.C. kit history
For much of Arsenal F.C.'s history, their home colours have been bright red shirts with white sleeves and white shorts, though this has not always been the case.
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Banagher
Banagher (Beannchar na Sionna in Irish) is a town in Republic of Ireland, located in the midlands, on the western edge of County Offaly in the province of Leinster, on the banks of the River Shannon.
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Barbados Postal Service
The Barbados Postal Service (B.P.S.) is the national postal operator of Barbados and operates as a department within the Government of Barbados where it reports to the Ministry of Home Affairs.
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Bowston
Bowston is a village in Cumbria, England, situated about north of Kendal, beside the River Kent.
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Box
Box (plural: boxes) describes a variety of containers and receptacles for permanent use as storage, or for temporary use, often for transporting contents.
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Carron Company
The Carron Company was an ironworks established in 1759 on the banks of the River Carron near Falkirk, in Stirlingshire, Scotland.
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Collection plate (postal)
A collection plate is a notice plate fixed to a post box giving the times of collections and days of the week on which these collections are made.
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Crown of Scotland
The Crown of Scotland is the crown that was used at the coronation of the monarchs of Scotland.
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Culture of the United Kingdom
The culture of the United Kingdom is influenced by the UK's history as a developed state, a liberal democracy and a great power; its predominantly Christian religious life; and its composition of four countries—England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland—each of which has distinct customs, cultures and symbolism.
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Cyprus Postal Services
Cyprus Postal Services is the postal operator of Cyprus and operate the government-operated Post Office.
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Emmeline Pankhurst
Emmeline Pankhurst (née Goulden; 15 July 1858 – 14 June 1928) was a British political activist and leader of the British suffragette movement who helped women win the right to vote.
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Falkirk
Falkirk (The Fawkirk; An Eaglais Bhreac) is a large town in the Central Lowlands of Scotland, historically within the county of Stirlingshire.
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Fields of Gold
"Fields of Gold" is a song written and recorded by Sting.
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Framlingham
Framlingham is a market town and civil parish in Suffolk, England.
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Glossary of British terms not widely used in the United States
This is a list of British words not widely used in the United States.
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Grade II listed buildings in Liverpool-L6
Liverpool is a city and port in Merseyside, England, which contains many listed buildings.
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Grade II* listed buildings in West Dorset
There are over 20,000 Grade II* listed buildings in England.
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Guernsey
Guernsey is an island in the English Channel off the coast of Normandy.
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Guernsey Post
Guernsey Post is the postal service for the island of Guernsey, Channel Islands.
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History of Hong Kong
The History of Hong Kong, a business port located off the southeast coast of Eurasia.
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History of Jersey
The island of Jersey and the other Channel Islands represent the last remnants of the medieval Duchy of Normandy that held sway in both France and England.
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Holwell, Dorset
Holwell is a village and civil parish in the county of Dorset in southern England, situated in the West Dorset administrative district approximately south-east of Sherborne.
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Index of philatelic articles
This is a list of philatelic topics.
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J. B. Morton
John Cameron Andrieu Bingham Michael Morton, better known by his preferred abbreviation J. B. Morton (7 June 1893 – 10 May 1979) was an English humorous writer noted for authoring a column called "By the Way" under the pen name 'Beachcomber' in the Daily Express from 1924 to 1975.
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James Murray (lexicographer)
Sir James Augustus Henry Murray, FBA (7 February 1837 – 26 July 1915) was a Scottish lexicographer and philologist.
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Jessie Stephen
Jessie Stephen, MBE (19 April 1893 12 June 1979) was a twentieth-century British suffragette, labour activist and local councillor.
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King's Parade
King's Parade is an historical street in central Cambridge, England.
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Lam Tin station
Lam Tin is a station on the Hong Kong MTR Kwun Tong Line built as a part of the extension to Quarry Bay.
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Lamp box
Lamp boxes are the smallest of the post boxes used by the Royal Mail in the UK, by its counterparts in the Commonwealth of Nations and also by An Post in Ireland.
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Letter box
A letter box, letterbox, letter plate, letter hole, mail slot or mailbox is a receptacle for receiving incoming mail at a private residence or business.
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List of cultural icons of England
This list of cultural icons of England is a list of people and things from any period which are independently considered to be cultural icons characteristic of England.
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List of cultural icons of the United Kingdom
Symbols of the United Kingdom are mostly interchangeable with symbols of Britain.
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List of Danger Mouse episodes
This is an episode guide for the children's animated television series Danger Mouse, made by Cosgrove Hall and first shown on ITV during its weekday lunchtime or afternoon children's programming.
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List of PHQ cards
This list of PHQ cards are the postcards issued by the British Post Office illustration the designs of their commemorative stamps started in 1973.
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List of postage stamps of Guernsey
The first stamps issued by Guernsey were forced upon the island by the shortage of British stamps in 1941 during the German occupation of the Channel Islands Guernsey Post has issued postage stamps in the Bailiwick of Guernsey since its creation in 1969 when the postal service was separated from the Royal Mail.
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Listed buildings in Christchurch, Dorset
Christchurch is a borough and town in the county of Dorset on the English Channel coast, adjoining Bournemouth in the west, with the New Forest to the east.
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Listed buildings in Claughton, Merseyside
Claughton is a suburb of Birkenhead, Wirral, Merseyside, England.
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Listed buildings in Penarth
There are many listed buildings in Penarth, a seaside town in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales.
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Listed buildings in Rochdale
Rochdale is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England, and it is unparished.
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Ludlow wall box
In the UK, a Ludlow wall box is a post box where mail is deposited to be collected by the Royal Mail and forwarded to the addressee.
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Mailbox
Mailbox may refer to.
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Monogram
A monogram is a motif made by overlapping or combining two or more letters or other graphemes to form one symbol.
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National symbols of Scotland
The national symbols of Scotland are flags, icons or cultural expressions that are emblematic, representative or otherwise characteristic of Scotland or Scottish culture.
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Orange Man (advertisement)
Orange Man is a British television advertisement for the soft drink Tango Orange.
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Pillar (disambiguation)
A pillar or column is a structural element in architecture.
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Pillarbox
The pillarbox effect occurs in widescreen video displays when black bars (mattes or masking) are placed on the sides of the image.
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Post box
A post box (British English; also written postbox), also known as a collection box, mailbox, letter box or drop box (American English) is a physical box into which members of the public can deposit outgoing mail intended for collection by the agents of a country's postal service.
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Postage stamps and postal history of Guernsey
The first postal service took place using mail sent with captains of packet ships, using agents in the England and in the islands for the end delivery.
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Red telephone box
The red telephone box, a telephone kiosk for a public telephone designed by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott, is a familiar sight on the streets of the United Kingdom, Malta, Bermuda and Gibraltar.
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Regnal number
Regnal numbers are ordinal numbers used to distinguish among persons with the same name who held the same office.
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Royal Gibraltar Post Office
The Royal Gibraltar Post Office is the postal services in the British overseas territory of Gibraltar.
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Royal Mail
Royal Mail plc (Post Brenhinol; a' Phuist Rìoghail) is a postal service and courier company in the United Kingdom, originally established in 1516.
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Smilers sheet
Smilers is the name given to Britain's personalised stamps.
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Stamp vending machines in the United Kingdom
A stamp vending machine (SVM) is a mechanical, electrical or electro-mechanical device which can be used to automatically vend postage stamps to users in exchange for a pre-determined amount of money, normally in coin.
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Suffragette (film)
Suffragette is a 2015 British historical period drama film about women's suffrage in the United Kingdom, directed by Sarah Gavron and written by Abi Morgan.
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TOID
A TOID ('''TO'''pographic '''ID'''entifier, pronounced toyed) is a unique reference identifier assigned by the Ordnance Survey to identify every feature in Great Britain.
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Transfer of sovereignty over Hong Kong
The transfer of sovereignty over Hong Kong from the United Kingdom to China, referred to as "the Handover" internationally or "the Return" in Mainland China, took place on 1 July 1997.
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Uncle Sam (song)
"Uncle Sam" is a song by the English ska/pop band Madness from their 1985 album Mad Not Mad.
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Wall box
Wall boxes are a type of post box or letter box found in many countries including France, the United Kingdom, the Commonwealth of Nations, Crown dependencies and Ireland.
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Woodside, Dudley
Woodside is a residential area of Dudley in the West Midlands of England.
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Wormshill
Wormshill, historically Wormsell, is a small village and civil parish within the Borough of Maidstone, Kent, England.
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1852
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1852 in literature
This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1852.
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1853 in the United Kingdom
Events from the year 1853 in the United Kingdom.
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1855 in the United Kingdom
Events from the year 1855 in the United Kingdom.
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1874 in the United Kingdom
Events from the year 1874 in the United Kingdom.
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1912 in the United Kingdom
Events from the year 1912 in the United Kingdom.
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1952 in Scotland
Events from the year 1952 in Scotland.
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1952 in the United Kingdom
Events from the year 1952 in the United Kingdom.
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1974 London pillar box bombings
On 25 and 27 November 1974 a London-based Provisional IRA unit placed several bombs in pillar boxes and one in a hedge behind a pillar box.
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1996 Manchester bombing
The 1996 Manchester bombing was an attack carried out by the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) on Saturday 15 June 1996.
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2012 Summer Olympics and Paralympics gold post boxes
To commemorate British and Irish gold medal winners at the 2012 Summer Olympics and 2012 Summer Paralympics, various post boxes in the home towns of the medal winners around the United Kingdom, plus one each on Sark and the Isle of Man, were repainted gold.
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2017 EFL Cup Final
The 2017 EFL Cup Final was the final association football match of the 2016–17 EFL Cup that took place on 26 February 2017 between Manchester United and Southampton at Wembley Stadium in London, England.
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221B Baker Street
221B Baker Street is the London address of the fictional detective Sherlock Holmes, created by author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pillar_box
