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'I have long held the view that if a Vet cannot catch his patient there is not much to worry about'

Born in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear
Died in Thirsk, North Yorkshire
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I was court-martialled in my absence, and sentenced to death in my absence, so I said they could shoot me in my absence. - Thomas Hardy
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America Invades Whitehaven - 1778, Great Colchester Earthquake - 1884, Knox-Johnston completes first solo non stop voyage around the world - 1969
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