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'The hardest part of sailing round the world? Stepping on dry land'

Born in Matlock, Derbyshire
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Life was planned by a committee while the clever ones had popped out to the lav - Victoria Wood
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Work starts on the Manchester Ship Canal - 1887, End of the First World War - 1918, First Two-Minute Silence - 1919, Britains 1st New Town - 1946, First edition of Panorama - 1953, Church of England votes to allow female priests - 1992
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