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 Encyclopedia: September 2   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
London, as it appeared from Bankside, Southwark, During the Great Fire — Derived from a Print of the Period by Visscher The Great Fire of London was a major fire that swept through the City of London from September 2 to September 5, 1666, and resulted more or less in the...
St Pauls Cathedral is a cathedral on Ludgate Hill, in the City of London in London, and the seat of the Bishop of London.
London is the capital city of the United Kingdom and of England.
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 West Ham -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
West Ham is a place in the (additional info and facts about London Borough of Newham) London Borough of Newham in east (The capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center) London.
West Ham is 6.1 miles (9.8 km) East North-East of (additional info and facts about Charing Cross) Charing Cross.
West Ham gives its name to the (additional info and facts about Parliamentary) Parliamentary constituency of (additional info and facts about West Ham) West Ham, although the constituency extends over other areas such as Plaistow and Stratford.
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 WEST HAM - Online Information article about WEST HAM
BOROUGH (A.S. nominative burh, dative byrig, which produces some of the place-names ending in bury, a sheltered or fortified place, the camp of refuge of a tribe, the stronghold of a chieftain; cf.
In 1762 the number of houses in West Ham parish was sta ted to be 700, of which " 455 are mansions and 245 cottages." Now few large houses remain, but the smaller houses have greatly increased.
West Ham village was included in the part which descended to the Gernons, who took the name of Montfichet.
encyclopedia.jrank.org /WAT_WIL/WEST_HAM.html   (668 words)

  
 Articles - Lennox Lewis   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Lennox Claudius Lewis (born 2 September 1965 in West Ham, London, England) is a British former boxer, who represented Canada in the Olympics and was a former heavyweight champion.
Outside the boxing ring, on August 29, 1992, Lewis participated in WWF SummerSlam 1992 at Wembley Stadium, London, hoisting the Union Jack to lead The British Bulldog to the ring for his Intercontinental Championship fight against his brother-in-law and then-current champ Bret "Hitman" Hart.
On February 6, 2004, in a press conference held in London, Lewis became the first reigning lineal heavyweight titlist to relinquish the title since Rocky Marciano in 1956.
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 ipedia.com: Somerset Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Somerset is a county in the south-west of England.
Somerset contains England's oldest prison that is still in use, in the small town of Shepton Mallet.
Tourist attractions include its coastal towns, part of the Exmoor National Park, the West Somerset Railway (a heritage railway), and the museum of the Fleet Air Arm at RNAS Yeovilton.
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 George Edward Cyril Burt
Born in the village of Montacute, 4 miles west of Yeovil, 6 miles north-east of Crewkerne in Somerset County.
The system derives from the belief that Jesus Christ is the sole head of his church, and it is held to represent the original form of the church's organization.
Known at different times in England as Separatists or Independents, they can be traced back to the 16th century followers of Robert Browne, who broke with the Anglican Church.
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