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	Mortgage Brokers in Eton Wick, Berkshire
		Blue Moon are mortgage brokers that can offer you a range of mortgages and home loans to fit your individual financial criteria in Eton Wick, Berkshire.
		Finding mortgages for people in Eton Wick, Berkshire with bad debt, self-employed and people who have previously been refused a mortgage is usually not a problem.
		Blue Moon is an Appointed Representative of Solution Network which is a trading style of Prestbury Financial Ltd which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority (FSA no. 310099)
	www.bluemooninsurance.co.uk /mortgage-brokers-berkshire-eton-wick.htm (248 words)

	Cambridge Blue Pantone Colour Indigo Clothing
		The colour of the ribbon was light blue, perhaps because it was Eton's colour, or Gonville and Caius' colour (there were three Caians in the boat) or simply because it was the colour of the nearest bit of ribbon to hand!
		It is said that when the crew were on the point of pushing off it was remarked that they had no colours, whereupon E. Stanley, Jesus, who was rowing 3 and had been captain of the boats at Eton, proposed that they should take light blue.
		This colour is the one normally associated with the phrase 'Cambridge Blue'.
	cambridge.indigo-clothing.co.uk /cambridge_blue (611 words)

	Life and Letters of Thomas Thellusson Carter
		Among the treasured mementoes of these early days, is a water-colour sketch by William Evans "of Eton," representing Thomas Thellusson Carter as he appeared at the Montem of probably 1817, a little fair, round-faced boy in a light-blue jacket and trousers, and blue cap with white ostrich-plumes.
		The Eton boys were invited to attend, and his family were accustomed to relate how he was taken up and kissed by Blucher, as being one of the youngest boys who were present at that wonderful gathering.
		All had been as it was at Eton, a mere routine of Chapel going; at Christ Church on week-days a shortened form of Latin prayers.
	justus.anglican.org /resources/pc/england/ttcarter/life/01.html (611 words)

	FAQ about Eton
		Eton is accredited by PNAIS, The Pacific Northwest Association of Independent Schools, affiliated with American Montessori Society and recognized as a Blue Ribbon School by the U. Department of Education.
		Eton Prep, serving students age 9 to age 12 years in the upper elementary level, continues the philosophy of educating the whole child in an increasingly teacher-directed approach.
		Eton’s yearly fundraiser culminates in a gala event inviting parents to a dinner auction at a nearby facility.
	www.etonschool.com /about/faq.html (611 words)

	Cambridge Blue - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Cambridge blues are awarded at the discretion of the Blues Committee.
		The colour of a Cambridge Blues blazer is a very light blue, in contrast to the dark blue of Oxford University.
		Often it is remarked that Cambridge blue is really a green, the colour is in fact Pantone 337.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cambridge_Blue (646 words)

	classic Eton suits
		Eton suits are still sometimes seen at formal weddings where the ring bearer might be dressed in a blue or white Eton suit.
		Eton suits were often the first suit a boy wore after emerging from tunics and sailior suits and other boyish outfits.
		The Eton collar: The short Eton jacket was worn with a large stiff white collar.
	histclo.com /style/suit/eton/etons.html (1494 words)

	Eton Blue
		The traditional colour remained in use at Eton for a hundred years, but various pressures – financial and military – broke the link with the past, and now a pale blue (‘baby blue’) is often used by Eton sportsmen and others.
		‘Eton Blue’ (rather more green than blue) appeared no later than the early 19th century to identify Eton sportsmen on the river and the cricket field.
		The colour shown* on this page, which has HTML hexadecimal code #96C8A2, is a compromise – part-way between a pale blue and the traditional colour.
	www.etoncollege.com /eton.asp?di=1838 (206 words)

	The Seattle Times: School Guide
		Eton Prep (grades 4-6) offers a week of outdoor education, trip to Washington, D.C., and annual musical-opera performance.
		First Montessori school to receive U.S. Blue Ribbon award ('91-92).
		In 2001-02, students participated in science, math and Latin competitions; poetry and essay-writing contests; and geography and spelling bees.
	schoolguide.seattletimes.nwsource.com /schoolprofile.cfm?profileID=8559MSE (206 words)

	Connectpoint - Advertising, New Media, PR
		Among the line up of decadently different flavours in the new range are Eton Mess, Black and Blue and Champagne.
		Tempted by the lead story and want the chance to win a box of Gordon Ramsay’s Secrets, then reply via email with an entertaining secret, before Friday 5th of June.
	www.connectpoint.co.uk /focus/may04.htm (438 words)

	Blue Heron Renaissance Choir
		Music from the Eton Choirbook, the Peterhouse Partbooks, and before and beyond: English music sacred and secular c.1440-1540, including: John Browne, Salve regina; Robert Jones, Magnificat; Hugh Aston, Ave Maria dive matris Anne; John Dunstable, Quam pulcra es, Speciosa facta es, and Gaude felix Anna; Movements from anonymous Missa veterem hominem (c.1440)
		Josquin Desprez: Vultum tuum (cycle of Motetti missales), Ave maria S¼ virgo serena William Cornysh: Ave Maria mater dei (Eton Choirbook) Walter Lambe: Nesciens mater (Eton Choirbook) Johannes Ockeghem: Salve regina Hugh Aston: Gaude mater matris Christi
		Nicholas Ludford: Domine Jesu Christe (Peterhouse partbooks, reconstructed by Nick Sandon) John Taverner: Fac nobis secundum hoc nomen suave (Peterhouse partbooks, reconstructed by Nick Sandon) Sarum chant propers for Trinity Sunday
	www.blueheronchoir.org /history.html (438 words)

	New Page 1
		Both are of identical pattern, circular 8” diameter, white on blue and, whilst chipped, are in good condition overall for their age.
		Station B Box” and traffolite lever leads (24) mainly the curved style.
		Generally in good ex box condition although there is slight damage to the case and one of the brass side knobs is missing.
	www.kraauctions.com /catalogues/april_02/catalogue_2.htm (438 words)

	New Page 1
		Both are of identical pattern, circular 8” diameter, white on blue and, whilst chipped, are in good condition overall for their age.
		Station B Box” and traffolite lever leads (24) mainly the curved style.
		Generally in good ex box condition although there is slight damage to the case and one of the brass side knobs is missing.
	www.kraauctions.com /catalogues/april_02/catalogue_2.htm (438 words)

	Mid Kent Fisheries
		Chilham specialists work throughout the UK surveying and managing lakes and rivers, controlling fish stocks and lending expertise to clients that include Blue Water, Eton College, the National Trust, Leeds Castle, Kent County Council, Medway Borough Council, Environmental Advice Centre, Liverpool University and several London borough councils.
		Blue Water, Eton College, the National Trust, Leeds Castle, Kent County Council, Medway Borough Council and several London borough councils.
		Chris said: "Mid Kent Fisheries (MKF) is among the three largest fisheries in the country.
	www.midkentfisheries.co.uk /about-us.html (438 words)

	Mid Kent Fisheries
		Chilham specialists work throughout the UK surveying and managing lakes and rivers, controlling fish stocks and lending expertise to clients that include Blue Water, Eton College, the National Trust, Leeds Castle, Kent County Council, Medway Borough Council, Environmental Advice Centre, Liverpool University and several London borough councils.
		Blue Water, Eton College, the National Trust, Leeds Castle, Kent County Council, Medway Borough Council and several London borough councils.
		Chris said: "Mid Kent Fisheries (MKF) is among the three largest fisheries in the country.
	www.midkentfisheries.co.uk /about-us.html (438 words)

	Life and Letters of Thomas Thellusson Carter
		Among the treasured mementoes of these early days, is a water-colour sketch by William Evans "of Eton," representing Thomas Thellusson Carter as he appeared at the Montem of probably 1817, a little fair, round-faced boy in a light-blue jacket and trousers, and blue cap with white ostrich-plumes.
		The Eton boys were invited to attend, and his family were accustomed to relate how he was taken up and kissed by Blucher, as being one of the youngest boys who were present at that wonderful gathering.
		A letter from a young visitor, the sister of the Rev. William Oxenham, of Harrow, then lately married to his eldest sister, gives a pleasant glimpse of his family life at this time.
	justus.anglican.org /resources/pc/england/ttcarter/life/01.html (3376 words)

	Oxbridge Rivalry Continues At Eastbourne - eastbourne.lta.org.uk
		In 1836, the year of the second Boat Race, one of the Cambridge oarsmen tied an eggshell blue ribbon, the colours of his school, Eton College, to the bows of his boat.
		Only those who have competed in Varsity match are entitled to call themselves a Blue, wear a Blue blazer and strut through the two university towns with some air of authority.
		The Cambridge women's team, although missing their bold name of recent years, are as confident as Oxford before their Varsity match (which was first played in 1946).
	eastbourne.lta.org.uk /News/Archive/Archives2004/040329Oxbridge.htm (713 words)

	Browsing the inventory of J. King, Bookseller, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA.
		First edition in VG condition, full blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine, light shelfwear and sunned spine, octavo, frontispiece portrait, illustrated, former owner's name and date to front free endpaper, small newspaper clipping to rear pastedown concerning Eton, 308 pages.
		Reprint edition in VG condition, full blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine, minor shelfwear and rubbing, frontispiece portrait, octavo, illustrated, 269 pages.
		First edition in VG condition, full blue cloth with black lettering to spine, slight shelfwear, octavo, frontispiece portrait (loose), illustrated, former owner's name and date to front free endpaper, 272 pages, slight foxing to a few pages.
	www.biblio.com /browse_books.php?id=3492 (713 words)

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	www.southamunited.non-league.org /LINKS.htm (1211 words)

	Tottori Prefecture (Tottori City 3). / Schoolgirls' Uniforms of Japan.
		It is a navy blue eton suit with four buttons and a white blouse with a blue tie.
		This is a winter uniform for schoolgirls of one junior high school around Fukube Station, San-in Line, in Tottori City, formerly Fukube Village, Tottori Prefecture.
		Contents of Railroads of Japan (including Seishun 18 Ticket and Railroads for Visitors to Japan) and Contributed Illustrations are available as well as Schoolgirls' Uniforms of Japan.
	www.marguerite-site.com /English/Seifuku/San-inSanyo/Tottori-Tottori-03.html (1211 words)

	Eton Suits / Wedding Attire
		Florence Eiseman Toddler Boys Navy Blue Pique Eton Suit - Dressy Clothes
		Imp Originals Toddler Boys Navy Blue Check Eton Suit - Dress Clothes
		A selection of handsome Eton suits for little boys.
	www.bestdressedchild.com /eton-suits-boys.html (1211 words)

	News1999
		Eton Fives Trivia: Have we ever previously had an Eton Fives Half Blue in the VIII, let alone two!?
		Jonny Armitage sacrificed himself nobly at Number Four against James Richardson, who was subsequently to play at Number One in the Varsity Match; Jonny got a suitably small number of points to ensure that the Present retired to The Ship with their traditional lead - of seven points.
		Bill Townley, despite his eligibility to play for Oxford, did the decent thing and played for the Past this year, losing 7-15 with grace at Number Two to the Secretary, Jonathan Lee, while Andy Pringle won the tightest match, 15-11 against Captain Simon Maskell, at Number Three.
	www.cu-sparrows.org.uk /news1999.htm (1211 words)

	Wall Street Movie Rewind «
		The pair of braces Gekko wears most often in the film are dark blue with a sky blue stripe, actually the Old-Etonian colours (which Gekko would not be entitled to wear, as it's very unlikely he ever went to Eton).
		In the scene where Gekko is in the Hamptons, on the beach and gives Bud his "wake up call", note the position of the sun.
		Gordon Gekko's beach house was filmed on location at "Fowler's" Beach in Southampton, Long Island.
	www.fast-rewind.com /wallstreet.htm (1556 words)

	Wall Street Movie with Charlie Sheen, Michael Douglas @ The 80's Movies Rewind -- Home of 80s Movies
		The pair of braces Gekko wears most often in the film are dark blue with a sky blue stripe, actually the Old-Etonian colours (which Gekko would not be entitled to wear, as it's very unlikely he ever went to Eton).
		In the scene where Gekko is in the Hamptons, on the beach and gives Bud his "wake up call", note the position of the sun.
		By delivering a box of Gekko's favorite Cuban cigars on his birthday, he finally manages to meet with the financial legend, who admires the kid's persistence, dazzles him with $$$ and pulls the young buck into his ranks.
	www.fast-rewind.com /wallstreet.htm (1556 words)

	Wall Street Movie Rewind «
		The pair of braces Gekko wears most often in the film are dark blue with a sky blue stripe, actually the Old-Etonian colours (which Gekko would not be entitled to wear, as it's very unlikely he ever went to Eton).
		It is movies like "Wall Street" that lead people to believe that the 80's was a decade of greed, because they are making social comment on what were new and outrageous practices of the financial institutions and brokers -whereas now, these practices and massive earnings are simply accepted as a fact of life.
		He promised he would cast him in another 1 of his films (which he did in "Born on the 4th of July").
	www.fast-rewind.com /wallstreet.htm (1556 words)

	Saitama City (Chuo Ward 1). / Schoolgirls' Uniforms of Japan.
		It is a navy blue eton suit with three buttons, a white blouse with sharp collars, and a navy blue tie.
		This is a winter uniform fro schoolgirls of one junior high school around KitaYono Station, Saikyo Line and Saitama ShinToshin Station, JR Utsunomiya and Keihin Tohoku Lines, in Chuo Ward, Saitama City, Saitama Prefecture.
		Contents of Railroads of Japan (including Seishun 18 Ticket and Railroads for Visitors to Japan) and Contributed Illustrations are available as well as Schoolgirls' Uniforms of Japan.
	www.marguerite-site.com /English/Seifuku/Saitama/Saitama-Chuo-01.html (1556 words)

	Shimane Prefecture (Okinoshima Town 2). / Schoolgirls' Uniforms of Japan.
		It is a navy blue eton suit, a white blouse with sharp collars, and a navy blue tie.
		This is a winter uniform for schoolgirls of one junior high school in Okinoshima Town, former Ama Town, County of Oki, Shimane Prefecture.
		Contents of Railroads of Japan (including Seishun 18 Ticket and Railroads for Visitors to Japan) and Contributed Illustrations are available as well as Schoolgirls' Uniforms of Japan.
	www.marguerite-site.com /English/Seifuku/San-inSanyo/Shimane-Oki-02.html (1556 words)

	North Central College - 'Bombs,' 'bullets' and 'blitzes' on the playing field
		Arthur Wellesley, the Duke of Wellington, once said, "The Battle of Waterloo was won on the playing fields of Eton." In the 1815 battle, Wellesley and the British defeated the French - a victory Wellesley attributed to the athletic training some of his soldiers received at the English boarding school.
		In his book "Baseball in Blue and Gray," Kirsch writes about soldiers playing an early version of baseball in Union and Confederate camps.
		That's because, as military people and sports historians note, football and war are quite similar: Teams are separated by an established line of scrimmage, with the offense pushing forward to gain territory.
	www.noctrl.edu /x12596.xml?print (1035 words)

	Guardian Unlimited Politics Special Reports How a bobsleighing Tory peer slid into trouble at a Spanish border post
		With a title that could come from one of Trollope's novels and a blue-blood background that got him, like his father, through Eton and the Grenadier Guards, Lord Glentoran is a die-hard traditionalist in an increasingly middle-class House of Lords.
		As a Tory peer of the realm whose party brief is to negotiate the stormy political waters of Northern Ireland, Lord Glentoran, an Old Etonian and former Guards officer, is trained in diplomatic arts.
		Lord Glentoran's spot of bother has nothing on the recent exploits of another peer, Lord Watson, who pleaded guilty this month to setting fire to a pair of curtains at a top Edinburgh hotel.
	politics.guardian.co.uk /lords/story/0,9061,1564897,00.html (1293 words)

	Military uniforms of Colonial Australia
		Dark blue Eton-style full dress jacket with stand collar faced with red cloth, rounded in the front with a black leather tab behind the opening.
		This jacket and other memorabilia was displayed in the waiting room of his surgery in Sunbury, Victoria.
		He became head coachman at Rupertswood, the Clarke family residence in Sunbury, Victoria, and Sir William's trusted retainer.
	www.diggerhistory.info /pages-uniforms/colonial.htm (1533 words)

	Hugh Laurie - TV.com
		Hugh was educated at Eton (where he was a 'wet bob') and arrived at the University of Cambridge in 1978.
		He also later achieved a Blue by rowing for Cambridge...
		BURT REYNOLDS talks about revisiting one of his original movies in the remake of "The Longest Yard." "House" star HUGH LAURIE is here, and it's time to fire up the barbeques as GRILL FRIDAYS begin.
	www.tvtome.com /tvtome/servlet/PersonDetail/personid-36340 (1533 words)

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