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'Cities, like cats, will reveal themselves at night.'

'We always love those who admire us; we do not always love those whom we admire.'

Born in Rugby, Warwickshire
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A gentleman is one who never hurts anyone's feelings unintentionally - Oscar Wilde
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Battle of the Boyne - 1690, First Day of the Somme - 1916, Disaster at Chilwell Shell Plant - 1918, Oxfam Opens its First Charity Shop - 1948, Wade wins Jubilee Wimbledon - 1977, Britain hands back Hong Kong to China - 1997, Smoking Ban in England - 2007
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