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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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A man may be so much of everything that he is nothing of anything. - Samuel Johnson
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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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