Twenty Six Years at the Microphone in Britain
A historical portrait of Stuart Eibberd, a renowned BBC announcer whose multi decade broadcasting career spanned from the early formation of the BBC to modern times. The piece highlights his influence on program pacing, readjusting studio atmosphere, and the insistence on accurate, dignified announcements. It notes royal and celebrity attention, and his role during wartime broadcasts and national events, emphasizing his reliability and impact on British radio.
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Eibberd
Flying Mane
Londrmane
J. Amarooke
Crook
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Perfect
McCrooks
Britain
Bonowr
Barrow Éscay
Ghent
Enadensting Ay
BEC
Inn
Pat
Park Garage dispute reveals counter claim details
A garage and Williams dispute centers on charges for work on Peters and Draper Pty Ltd vehicles. Peters testifies that sums claimed by Park Garage and Williams were paid or should be offset by work done for Williams personally. He describes diary entries, friendship arrangements, and alleged misbilling for wages and materials, with testimony referencing the Australian Cup and local horse racing figures.
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Peters Mac
Park Garage
Williams
Peters
Willams
Stout
Wilbane
Illiams
Park Peters
Materia
Williams Parsonelly
Williame
Draper
Bimon Hoskins
Stuaut Peters
A. J. Draper Pty, Ltd
Wiliams and
Williams and
Witlisms
Gerage
Saladin
Cockings
Draper Ax
Seladiq
Adelaide
Rackng Lapdog
Waterman
Mr Crooke
Kingfigher
Aftar Dark
Douan
Tisea Samain
Pegasus
Dandelion Uses and Historical Name Origins
The article explains the origin of the word dandelion from the French dent de lion and notes its practical uses. It mentions dandelion leaves as a vegetable, juice as a remedy for the bowels and kidneys, and traditional products like dandelion beer and wine. It also references a chemical, choline, extracted from the plant to stimulate kidneys and liver activity.
Peters denies borrowing Draper truck in June testimony
Donald William Peters testifies during the hearing that he did not borrow a truck from Draper in June and instead traveled to work by bicycle from Draper's residence. He notes he worked on a Peters house project and that Draper’s regular method was to ride a bicycle to Peters' house before taking a truck. He recalls a day when the truck was missing and he biked to work.
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AJ. Draper Py. Ltd
Draper
Peter
Donald William Peters
Draver
Lrawer
London Trams Fade as Buses Seize the Era
A London transition from trams to buses unfolds over years as the last tram fleet from South London heads to the scrap yard. Conductors end rides while cars are stripped of motors and parts before being burned, marking a costly shift in urban transport.
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London
South London
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Cheetham Optometrist in Cairns Ad Times Square
Cheetham 1.0.9 Optometrist offers light testing rooms and laboratory services at 18 Shields Street Cairns. For appointments call 218.
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Shields Street
Cairns
T. Cheetham
Shields-street
Avoch Scotland’s quirky village language and customs
BBC Country Magazine traces quirky yet vivid tales from Avoch on the Black Isle in Ross and Cromarty. The piece highlights a thousand residents with unique nicknames, a distinct local tongue, superstition about Ross, and marriage name quirks tied to family lines such as Patience and McLennan.
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BBC
Britain
Avoch
Teck Isle
Itich
Ross-antre
Witelmina McInt
Alistair Borthwick
Patiencer
Mont
Avor
Ross
Avochnes
Rabbits
Rossea
Anne
Stills McLennon
Pat
Inharmonious MSE Impact on Nervous Tone and Growth
A fragment notes that inharmonious MSE affects nervous system tone and causes tense fatigue in adults while hindering normal physical development in youths. The text lacks clear names, dates, or places, offering limited readable facts.
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Melbourne
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Atos Pepos
P.O
Empuurck
Pravda
Polar Star Co
William M. Marley
Prometris
Arrott-St. Cairns II
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Beliders
Paengar Britannia
Bosanko's Cycle Works
Aptin-stret
Ellwood Motors
Atherton & Mareeba
Atherton Teblelands
Mr. Garnst
Marerbs
Austin Corn
True Tod Wins “Tel
Power Chisewe Ridd Milking Machines
Avrledi Rat
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ANE
the Gas Supply CO
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Grey
Marion
Marist Bros
Golf Sox
BOY Scouts
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Charles R. Smith & CO. Pty. Ltd
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P.O. Box
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