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Leslie Hood (13 September 187623 September 1932) was an English rugby union player.^[1]

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Acomb, North Yorkshire

Acomb, is a village and suburb within the City of York unitary authority area, to the western side of York, England.

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In intelligence organizations, agent handling is the management of so-called agents (called secret agents or spies in common parlance), principal agents, and agent networks (called "assets") by intelligence officers typically known as case officers.

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Alpine Club (UK)

The Alpine Club was founded in London on 22 December 1857 and is the world's first mountaineering club.

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Alpine Journal

The Alpine Journal (AJ) is an annual publication by the Alpine Club of London.

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Alveston

Alveston is a village, civil parish and former royal manor in South Gloucestershire, England, inhabited in 2014 by about 3,000 people.

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Amateur wrestling

Amateur wrestling is a variant of wrestling practiced at Olympic, collegiate, scholastic, and other levels.

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André Rischmann

André Félix Rischmann (26 January 1882 in Paris – 9 November 1955 in Paris) was a French rugby union player who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics. Leslie Hood and André Rischmann are rugby union players at the 1900 Summer Olympics.

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Arthur Ware

Arthur Wellington Ware CMG (1861 – 29 January 1927) was a brewer and Mayor of Adelaide from 1898 to 1901 and a publican in both South Australia and Queensland.

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Athlete

An athlete is most commonly a person who competes in one or more sports involving physical strength, speed, power, or endurance.

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Auguste Giroux

Auguste Paul Almire Giroux (29 July 1874 in Châteauneuf-sur-Loire, Loiret – 9 August 1953 in Portel-des-Corbières, Aude) was a French rugby union player who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics. Leslie Hood and Auguste Giroux are rugby union players at the 1900 Summer Olympics.

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Barlow Moor

Barlow Moor is an area of Manchester, England.

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Belgravia

Belgravia is a district in Central London, covering parts of the areas of the City of Westminster and the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.

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Bernese Alps

The Bernese Alps (Berner Alpen, Alpes bernoises, Alpi bernesi) are a mountain range of the Alps, located in western Switzerland.

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Birmingham Moseley Rugby

Birmingham Moseley Rugby Club is an English rugby union club, based in Birmingham, that compete in the third tier of English rugby.

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Birmingham Post

The Birmingham Post is a weekly printed newspaper based in Birmingham, England, with distribution throughout the West Midlands. First published under the name the Birmingham Daily Post in 1857, it has had a succession of distinguished editors and has played an influential role in the life and politics of the city.

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Blizzard

A blizzard is a severe snowstorm characterized by strong sustained winds and low visibility, lasting for a prolonged period of time—typically at least three or four hours.

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Bodybuilding

Bodybuilding is the practice of progressive resistance exercise to build, control, and develop one's muscles via hypertrophy.

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Brighton

Brighton is a seaside resort and one of the two main areas of the city of Brighton and Hove in the county of East Sussex, England.

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Bristol Post

The Bristol Post is a city/regional five-day-a-week (formerly appearing six days per week) newspaper covering news in the city of Bristol, including stories from the whole of Greater Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire.

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British Newspaper Archive

The British Newspaper Archive web site provides access to searchable digitized archives of British and Irish newspapers.

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Cambridge University Press

Cambridge University Press is the university press of the University of Cambridge.

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Captain (sports)

In team sport, captain is a title given to a member of the team.

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Castlegate (York)

Castlegate is a historic street in York, England, which leads to York Castle.

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Catch wrestling

Catch wrestling (originally catch-as-catch-can) is a style of wrestling with looser rules than forms like Greco-Roman wrestling.

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Chartered College of Teaching

The Chartered College of Teaching is a learned society for the teaching profession in the United Kingdom.

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Cheetham, Manchester

Cheetham is an inner-city area and electoral ward of Manchester, England, which in 2011 had a population of 22,562.

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Chelsea, London

Chelsea is an affluent area in West London, England, due south-west of Charing Cross by approximately 2.5 miles.

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Christ Church, High Harrogate

Christ Church, High Harrogate is a parish church in the Church of England located in Harrogate, North Yorkshire, England.

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Claude Whittindale

Claude Whittindale (1881 in Kenilworth, England – 10 February 1907 in Parkstone, England) was a British rugby union player who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics. Leslie Hood and Claude Whittindale are olympic rugby union players for Great Britain, olympic silver medallists for Great Britain and rugby union players at the 1900 Summer Olympics.

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Covent Garden

Covent Garden is a district in London, on the eastern fringes of the West End, between St Martin's Lane and Drury Lane.

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Coventry Herald

The Coventry Herald, Coventry Herald and Observer or the Coventry Herald and Free Press was a newspaper that was established in 1808 by Alderman Nathaniel Merridew, a ribbon warehouseman and Congregationalist, in Coventry, England, and ran in print until 1940.

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Coventry R.F.C.

Coventry Rugby Football Club is a professional rugby union club based in Coventry, England.

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Coventry Telegraph

The Coventry Telegraph is a local English tabloid newspaper.

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Cresta Run

The Cresta Run is a natural ice skeleton racing toboggan track in eastern Switzerland.

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Cricket

Cricket is a bat-and-ball game that is played between two teams of eleven players on a field, at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps.

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Crouch End

Crouch End is an area of North London, approximately from the City of London in the western half of the borough of Haringey.

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Crystal Palace Park

Crystal Palace Park is a large park in south-east London, Grade II* listed on the Register of Historic Parks and Gardens.

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Cumberland and Westmorland wrestling

Cumberland and Westmorland wrestling, more commonly known just as Cumberland Wrestling, is an ancient and well-practised tradition in the traditional English counties of Cumberland and Westmorland.

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Darling Downs

The Darling Downs is a farming region on the western slopes of the Great Dividing Range in southern Queensland, Australia.

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Darlington

Darlington is a market and industrial town in County Durham, England.

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Director (business)

The term director is a title given to the senior management staff of businesses and other large organizations.

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Dispensary

A dispensary is an office in a school, hospital, industrial plant, or other organization that dispenses medications, medical supplies, and in some cases even medical and dental treatment.

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Dissolution (law)

In law, dissolution is any of several legal events that terminate a legal entity or agreement such as a marriage, adoption, corporation, or union.

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Distinguished Service Order

The Distinguished Service Order (DSO) is a military decoration of the United Kingdom, as well as formerly of other parts of the Commonwealth, awarded for operational gallantry for highly successful command and leadership during active operations, typically in actual combat.

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Drop goal

A drop goal, field goal, or dropped goal is a method of scoring points in rugby union and rugby league and also, rarely, in American football and Canadian football.

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Earl's Court

Earl's Court is a district of Kensington in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea in West London, bordering the rail tracks of the West London line and District line that separate it from the ancient borough of Fulham to the west, the sub-districts of South Kensington to the east, Chelsea to the south and Kensington to the northeast.

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Ebury Street

Ebury Street is a street in Belgravia, City of Westminster, London.

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Eiger

The Eiger is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking Grindelwald and Lauterbrunnen in the Bernese Oberland of Switzerland, just north of the main watershed and border with Valais.

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Elsevier

Elsevier is a Dutch academic publishing company specializing in scientific, technical, and medical content.

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Engadin

The Engadin or Engadine (help;This is the name in the two Romansh idioms that are spoken in the Engadin, Vallader and Puter, as well as in Sursilvan and Rumantsch Grischun. In Surmiran, the name is Nagiadegna, and in Sutsilvan, it is Gidegna. help; Engadina; Engadine) is a long high Alpine valley region in the eastern Swiss Alps in the canton of Graubünden in southeasternmost Switzerland with about 25,000 inhabitants.

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English Steel Corporation

The English Steel Corporation Ltd was a United Kingdom steel producer.

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Ethel Muckelt

Ethel Muckelt (30 May 1885 – 13 December 1953) was a British figure skater who competed in singles and pairs.

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Eugen Sandow

Eugen Sandow (born Friedrich Wilhelm Müller,; 2 April 1867 – 14 October 1925) was a German bodybuilder and showman from Prussia, using the Bulgarian last name Sandow as a pseudonym.

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Evening Standard

The Evening Standard, formerly The Standard (1827–1904), is a long-established newspaper, since 2009 a local free newspaper in tabloid format, with a website on the Internet, published in London, England.

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Exeter School

Exeter School is a private co-educational day school for pupils between the ages of 7 and 18 in Exeter, Devon, England.

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Eyre & Spottiswoode

Eyre & Spottiswoode was the London-based printing firm established in 1739 that was the King's Printer, and subsequently, a publisher prior to being incorporated; it once went by the name of Spottiswoode, Ballantyne & co.

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Field hockey

Field hockey (or simply hockey) is a team sport structured in standard hockey format, in which each team plays with 11 players in total, made up of 10 field players and a goalkeeper.

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Finsteraarhorn

The Finsteraarhorn is a mountain lying on the border between the cantons of Bern and Valais.

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Frantz Reichel

François Étienne "Frantz" Reichel (16 March 1871 – 24 March 1932) was a French sports administrator, athlete, cyclist and journalist. Leslie Hood and Frantz Reichel are rugby union players at the 1900 Summer Olympics.

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Fraser Coast Chronicle

The Fraser Coast Chronicle is an online newspaper serving the Fraser Coast area in Queensland, Australia. It was started as the Maryborough Chronicle, Wide Bay and Burnett Advertiser.

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French Rugby Federation

The French Rugby Federation (Fédération Française de Rugby (FFR)) is the governing body for rugby union in France.

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Gale & Polden

Gale and Polden was a British printer and publisher.

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General practitioner

A general practitioner (GP) or family physician is a doctor who is a consultant in general practice.

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Gisborne District

Gisborne District or the Gisborne Region (Māori: Te Tairāwhiti or Te Tai Rāwhiti) is a local government area of northeastern New Zealand.

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Gisborne Herald

The Gisborne Herald is the daily evening newspaper for Gisborne and environs.

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Guilford Street

Guilford Street is a road in Bloomsbury in central London, England, designated the B502.

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Hachette Livre

Hachette Livre (or simply known as Hachette) is a French publishing group that was based in Paris.

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Harrogate

Harrogate is a spa town in the district and county of North Yorkshire, England.

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Henry Birtles

John Henry Birtles (1874 in Moseley – 4 February 1935 in Moseley) was a British rugby union player who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics. Leslie Hood and Henry Birtles are olympic rugby union players for Great Britain, olympic silver medallists for Great Britain and rugby union players at the 1900 Summer Olympics.

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Henry Landau (British Army officer)

Henry Landau OBE (7 March 1892 – 20 May 1968) was a South African World War I volunteer who served with the British Army's Royal Field Artillery when he was recruited into what is now known as the SIS (MI6).

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Herbert Loveitt

Herbert Arthur Loveitt (8 March 1874 – 18 February 1909) was a British rugby union player. Leslie Hood and Herbert Loveitt are olympic rugby union players for Great Britain, olympic silver medallists for Great Britain and rugby union players at the 1900 Summer Olympics.

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Herbert Nicol

Herbert St. Leslie Hood and Herbert Nicol are olympic rugby union players for Great Britain, olympic silver medallists for Great Britain and rugby union players at the 1900 Summer Olympics.

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Hippolyte de Villemessant

Jean Hippolyte Auguste Delaunay de Villemessant (22 April 1810, Rouen – 12 April 1879, Monte-Carlo) was a conservative French journalist.

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Horace Cox

Horace Cox was an important and distinct publisher of books in London, founded in the Victorian era.

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Ice dance

Ice dance (sometimes referred to as ice dancing) is a discipline of figure skating that historically draws from ballroom dancing.

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Ice hockey

Ice hockey (or simply hockey) is a team sport played on ice skates, usually on an ice skating rink with lines and markings specific to the sport.

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Ice hockey in the United Kingdom

Ice hockey has been played in the United Kingdom since the beginning of the twentieth century, and it was a game between English Army veterans played in Canada that is the first recorded use of a sawed-off ball, which led to the use of the puck in hockey.

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Ice rink

An ice rink (or ice skating rink) is a frozen body of water and/or an artificial sheet of ice where people can ice skate or play winter sports.

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Ice skating

Ice skating is the self-propulsion and gliding of a person across an ice surface, using metal-bladed ice skates.

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Imperial Yeomanry

The Imperial Yeomanry was a volunteer mounted force of the British Army that mainly saw action during the Second Boer War.

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Issuu

Issuu, Inc. (pronounced "issue") is a Danish-founded American electronic publishing platform based in Palo Alto, California, United States.

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James Gordon Bennett Jr.

James Gordon Bennett Jr. (May 10, 1841May 14, 1918) was an American publisher.

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Joseph Wallis (rugby union)

Joseph Wallis (20 June 1873 – 16 May 1919) was a British rugby union player. Leslie Hood and Joseph Wallis (rugby union) are olympic rugby union players for Great Britain, olympic silver medallists for Great Britain and rugby union players at the 1900 Summer Olympics.

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Jungfrau

The Jungfrau ("maiden, virgin"), at is one of the main summits of the Bernese Alps, located between the northern canton of Bern and the southern canton of Valais, halfway between Interlaken and Fiesch.

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Kempton Cannon

Walter Kempton Cannon (1879–1951), usually known as Kempton, was a Classic-winning British jockey.

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Kulm Hotel St. Moritz

The Kulm Hotel St.

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Le Figaro

() is a French daily morning newspaper founded in 1826.

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Le Soleil (French newspaper)

Le Soleil ("The Sun") was a French daily newspaper.

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Le Vélo

Le Vélo was the leading French sports newspaper from its inception on 1 December 1892 until it ceased publication in 1904. Mixing sports reporting with news and political comment, it achieved a circulation of 80,000 copies a day. Its use of sporting events as promotional tools led to the creation of the Paris–Roubaix cycle race in 1896, and the popularisation of the Bordeaux–Paris cycle race during the 1890s.

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Lennox Football Club was an English 19th century rugby union football club that disbanded in the early twentieth century.

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List of mayors of Manchester

This is a list of the lord mayors of the City of Manchester in the North West of England.

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London Athletic Club

London Athletic Club (LAC) is a track and field club based in London, England.

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Longman

Longman, also known as Pearson Longman, is a publishing company founded in London, England, in 1724 and is owned by Pearson PLC.

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Manchester

Manchester is a city and metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, England, which had a population of 552,000 at the 2021 census.

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Manchester Courier

The Manchester Courier was a daily newspaper founded in Manchester, England, by Thomas Sowler; the first edition was published on 1 January 1825.

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Manchester Evening News

The Manchester Evening News (MEN) is a regional daily newspaper covering Greater Manchester in North West England, founded in 1868.

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Maryborough, Queensland

Maryborough is a city and a suburb in the Fraser Coast Region, Queensland, Australia.

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Marygate

Marygate is a street in York, England, running just north of the city centre.

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McFarland & Company

McFarland & Company, Inc., is an American independent book publisher based in Jefferson, North Carolina, that specializes in academic and reference works, as well as general-interest adult nonfiction.

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MI6

The Secret Intelligence Service (SIS), commonly known as MI6 (Military Intelligence, Section 6), is the foreign intelligence service of the United Kingdom, tasked mainly with the covert overseas collection and analysis of human intelligence on foreign nationals in support of its Five Eyes partners.

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Moseley Wanderers

Moseley Wanderers represented Great Britain at the 1900 Summer Olympics at rugby union. Leslie Hood and Moseley Wanderers are olympic rugby union players for Great Britain.

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Mountaineering

Mountaineering, mountain climbing, or alpinism is a set of outdoor activities that involves ascending mountains.

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National Archives and Records Service of South Africa

The National Archives and Records Service is an institutional network, operating on a centralised and decentralised provincial basis under central government control.

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National Sporting Club

The National Sporting Club was a club founded in London in 1891, which did more to establish the sport of boxing in Great Britain than any other organisation.

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North Eastern Railway (United Kingdom)

The North Eastern Railway (NER) was an English railway company.

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Old Boys

The terms Old Boys and Old Girls are the usual expressions in use in the United Kingdom for former pupils of primary and secondary schools.

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Old Deer Park

Old Deer Park is an area of open space within Richmond, owned by the Crown Estate, in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, England.

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Old Merchant Taylors' FC

The Old Merchant Taylors' Football Club is an open rugby union club that was founded as a team for the old boys of Merchant Taylors' School, Northwood, who are known as Old Merchant Taylors.

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Olympic Games

The modern Olympic Games or Olympics (Jeux olympiques) are the leading international sporting events featuring summer and winter sports competitions in which thousands of athletes from around the world participate in a variety of competitions.

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Olympic medal

An Olympic medal is awarded to successful competitors at one of the Olympic Games.

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Order of Saint Anna

The Imperial Order of Saint Anna (Орден Святой Анны; also "Order of Saint Anne" or "Order of Saint Ann") was a Holstein ducal and then Russian imperial order of chivalry.

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Perry Barr

Perry Barr is a suburban area in north Birmingham, England.

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Pittsworth, Queensland

Pittsworth is a rural town and locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia.

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Plarr's Lives of the Fellows

Plarr's Lives of the Fellows is a biographical register of the fellows of the Royal College of Surgeons of England that contains over 10,000 obituaries.

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Pneumonia

Pneumonia is an inflammatory condition of the lung primarily affecting the small air sacs known as alveoli.

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Polytechnic Stadium (London)

The Polytechnic Stadium is a sports venue on Hartington Road, Chiswick, London.

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Pouawa River

The Pouawa River is a river of the Gisborne Region of New Zealand's North Island.

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Princes Ice Hockey Club

Princes Ice Hockey Club were one of the most influential early European ice hockey teams and is sometimes considered the first ice hockey club in Britain.

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Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers

The Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers were first published by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) in 1847.

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Progressive muscular atrophy

Progressive muscular atrophy (PMA), also called Duchenne–Aran disease and Duchenne–Aran muscular atrophy, is a disorder characterised by the degeneration of lower motor neurons, resulting in generalised, progressive loss of muscle function.

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Pyrford

Pyrford is a village in the borough of Woking in Surrey, England.

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Queensland

Queensland (commonly abbreviated as Qld) is a state in northeastern Australia, the second-largest and third-most populous of the Australian states.

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Queensland Government

The Queensland Government is the state government of Queensland, Australia, a parliamentary constitutional monarchy.

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Ranch

A ranch (from rancho/Mexican Spanish) is an area of land, including various structures, given primarily to ranching, the practice of raising grazing livestock such as cattle and sheep.

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Richmond, London

Richmond is a town in south-west London,The London Government Act 1963 (c.33) (as amended) categorises the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames as an Outer London borough.

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River Wey

The River Wey is a main tributary of the River Thames in south east England.

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Robert Noton Barclay

Sir Robert Noton Barclay (11 May 1872 – 24 November 1957) was an English export shipping merchant, banker and a Liberal Party politician who served as Lord Mayor of Manchester, England.

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Rosslyn Park F.C.

Rosslyn Park Football Club is a rugby union club based in south west London.

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Round-robin tournament

A round-robin tournament or all-play-all tournament is a competition format in which each contestant meets every other participant, usually in turn.

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Royal Brompton Hospital

Royal Brompton Hospital is the largest specialist heart and lung medical centre in the United Kingdom.

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Royal College of Surgeons of England

The Royal College of Surgeons of England (RCS England) is an independent professional body and registered charity that promotes and advances standards of surgical care for patients, and regulates surgery and dentistry in England and Wales.

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Royal Naval Air Service

The Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS) was the air arm of the Royal Navy, under the direction of the Admiralty's Air Department, and existed formally from 1 July 1914 to 1 April 1918, when it was merged with the British Army's Royal Flying Corps to form the Royal Air Force (RAF), the world's first independent air force.

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Royal Sussex County Hospital

The Royal Sussex County Hospital is an acute teaching hospital in Brighton, England.

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Rugby union

Rugby union football, commonly known simply as rugby union or more often just rugby, is a close-contact team sport that originated at Rugby School in England in the first half of the 19th century.

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Rugby union at the 1900 Summer Olympics

Rugby union at the 1900 Summer Olympics was played in Paris.

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Rugby union at the Summer Olympics

Rugby union has been a men's medal sport at the modern Summer Olympic Games, being played at four of the first seven competitions.

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Rugby union in England

Rugby union in England is one of the leading professional and recreational team sports.

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Russell Square

Russell Square is a large garden square in Bloomsbury, in the London Borough of Camden, built predominantly by the firm of James Burton.

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Saracens F.C.

Saracens Rugby Club is an English professional rugby union club based in North London, England, currently playing in Premiership Rugby, the highest level of competition in English rugby.

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Scholarship

A scholarship is a form of financial aid awarded to students for further education.

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Second Boer War

The Second Boer War (Tweede Vryheidsoorlog,, 11 October 189931 May 1902), also known as the Boer War, Anglo–Boer War, or South African War, was a conflict fought between the British Empire and the two Boer republics (the South African Republic and Orange Free State) over the Empire's influence in Southern Africa.

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Sheffield Archives

Sheffield Archives (located in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England) collects, preserves and lists records (or archives) relating to Sheffield and South Yorkshire and makes them available for reference and research.

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Skeleton (sport)

Skeleton is a winter sliding sport in which a person rides a small sled, known as a skeleton bobsled (or bobsleigh), down a frozen track while lying face down and head-first.

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South Kensington

South Kensington is a district just west of Central London in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.

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Southmead Hospital

Southmead Hospital is a large public National Health Service hospital, situated in the area of Southmead, though in Horfield ward, in the northern suburbs of Bristol, England.

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Sporting Life (British newspaper)

The Sporting Life was a British newspaper published from 1859 until 1998, best known for its coverage of horse racing and greyhound racing.

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Sports Argus

The Sports Argus was a Saturday sports paper printed on distinctive pink paper and published in Birmingham, England between 1897 and 2006.

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St Bartholomew's Hospital

St Bartholomew's Hospital, commonly known as Barts, is a teaching hospital located in the City of London.

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St Mary's Church, Castlegate, York

St Mary's Church, Castlegate, York is a Grade I listed former parish church in the Church of England in York.

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St Paul's Anglican Church, Maryborough

St Paul's Anglican Church is a heritage-listed church at 178-202 Adelaide Street, Maryborough, Fraser Coast Region, Queensland, Australia.

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St Peter's School, York

St Peter's School is a co-educational private boarding and day school (also referred to as a public school), in the English City of York, with extensive grounds on the banks of the River Ouse.

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St Stephen's, Gloucester Road

St Stephen's Church, Gloucester Road, is a Grade II* listed Anglican church located on the corner of Gloucester Road and Southwell Gardens in South Kensington, London, England.

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St. Moritz

St.

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Stade Français

Stade Français Paris (known commonly as Stade Français) is a French professional rugby union club based in the 16th arrondissement of Paris.

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Stamford Bridge (stadium)

Stamford Bridge is a football stadium in Fulham, adjacent to the borough of Chelsea in West London.

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Steel

Steel is an alloy of iron and carbon with improved strength and fracture resistance compared to other forms of iron.

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Streatham-Croydon RFC

The Streatham-Croydon Rugby Football Club, is a rugby union club, founded in 1871, based at Frant Road, Thornton Heath, in the London Borough of Croydon, south London.

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Strength training

Strength training, also known as weight training or resistance training, involves the performance of physical exercises that are designed to improve strength and endurance.

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T. Fisher Unwin

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The Field (magazine)

The Field is a British monthly magazine about country matters and field sports.

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The Lancet

The Lancet is a weekly peer-reviewed general medical journal and one of the oldest of its kind.

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The Press (York)

The Press is a local, daily, paid for, newspaper, for North and East Yorkshire.

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The Queen: The Ladies Newspaper and Court Chronicle

The Queen: The Ladies Newspaper and Court Chronicle or simply The Queen was a magazine created in 1864 in London.

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The Sportsman (1865 newspaper)

The first British newspaper titled The Sportsman began publishing from 1865, some six years after the Sporting Life.

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The Victorian Society

The Victorian Society is a UK charity and amenity society that campaigns to preserve and promote interest in Victorian and Edwardian architecture and heritage built between 1837 and 1914 in England and Wales.

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The Yorkshire Post

The Yorkshire Post is a daily broadsheet newspaper, published in Leeds, Yorkshire, England.

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Toowoomba

Toowoomba (nicknamed 'The Garden City' and 'T-Bar') is a city in the Darling Downs region of Queensland, Australia.

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Trafford

Trafford is a metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, England, with an estimated population of in.

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Trafford Park

Trafford Park is an area of the Metropolitan Borough of Trafford, Greater Manchester, England, opposite Salford Quays on the southern side of the Manchester Ship Canal, southwest of Manchester city centre and north of Stretford.

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Trove

Trove is an Australian online library database owned by the National Library of Australia in which it holds partnerships with source providers National and State Libraries Australia, an aggregator and service which includes full text documents, digital images, bibliographic and holdings data of items which are not available digitally, and a free faceted-search engine as a discovery tool.

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Try (rugby)

A try is a way of scoring points in rugby union and rugby league football.

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Twickenham

Twickenham is a suburban district in London, England.

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Union des Sociétés Françaises de Sports Athlétiques

The Union of French Athletic Sports Societies (Union des sociétés françaises de sports athlétiques (USFSA)) was a former sports governing body in France.

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Vélodrome de Vincennes

The Vélodrome de Vincennes (officially Vélodrome Jacques Anquetil - La Cipale) is a cycling stadium in the Bois de Vincennes, Paris, France.

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Veterinarian

A veterinarian (vet) is a medical professional who practices veterinary medicine.

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Waltz

The waltz, meaning "to roll or revolve") is a ballroom and folk dance, normally in triple (4 time), performed primarily in closed position.

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Wetterhorn

The Wetterhorn (3,690 m) is a peak in the Swiss Alps towering above the village of Grindelwald.

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Whalley Range, Manchester

Whalley Range is an area of Manchester, England; it is located about south-west of the city centre.

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Whangara

Whangara (Whāngārā) is a small community in the northeast of New Zealand's North Island, located between Gisborne and Tolaga Bay, five kilometres southwest of Gable End Foreland and two kilometres east of State Highway 35.

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Wilf Auty

Frederic Wilfrid "Wilf" Hoyle Auty (28 February 1881 – 15 February 1951), also known by the nickname of "The Emperor", was an English rugby union, and amateur rugby league footballer who played as a er or in the 1890s and 1900s, and rugby union coach of the 1900s, and 1910s. Leslie Hood and Wilf Auty are Rosslyn Park F.C. players.

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Winter sports

Winter sports or winter activities are competitive sports or non-competitive recreational activities which are played on snow or ice.

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World Rugby

World Rugby is the governing body for the sport of rugby union.

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World War I

World War I (alternatively the First World War or the Great War) (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers.

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York

York is a cathedral city in North Yorkshire, England, with Roman origins, sited at the confluence of the rivers Ouse and Foss.

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York County Hospital

York County Hospital (1740–1977) was a hospital in York, England.

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York Cricket Club

York Cricket Club is an English amateur cricket club based in York.

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York Medical Society

The York Medical Society is a medical society founded in York, England, in 1832.

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York RUFC

York Rugby Union Football Club is an English Rugby Union team based in York.

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Yorkshire Ramblers' Club

The Yorkshire Ramblers' Club (YRC) is the second-oldest mountaineering club in England, the oldest being the Alpine Club.

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1900 Summer Olympics

The 1900 Summer Olympics (Jeux olympiques d'été de 1900), today officially known as the Games of the II Olympiad (Jeux de la IIe olympiade) and also known as Paris 1900, were an international multi-sport event that took place in Paris, France, from 14 May to 28 October 1900.

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References

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