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'I've always said if you want to outwit an Englishman touch him when he doesn't want to be touched'

Born in Leicester, Leicestershire
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It's not whether you win or lose, it's how many people remember you when you die. - Jonathan Ross
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James Stuart (the Old Pretender) attempts to invade Scotland - 1708, 1st Trams operate in London - 1861, Woolwich Ferry Opens - 1889
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