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- Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
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11: ...at title, as it would imply that she was a [[princess]] by [[birthright]] rather than by marriage.
13: ...biographies, magazine articles and television movies.
15: ...he world. To her admirers, Diana, Princess of Wales was a [[role model]] — after her death, the... - Mary of Teck (14662 bytes)
1: ...ge:Victoria Mary of Teck.jpg|thumb|250px|HSH Princess Victoria Mary of Teck, image by Lafayette of Bon...
3: ...[[W?berg]] with the style [[HSH|''Her Serene Highness'']]. To her family, she was known as '''''May''...
5: ...ls built up over her years as queen are now priceless.
9: ...]]). Her mother was [[Her Royal Highness]] [[Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambridge]], the third child an...
11: ...ting the [[art gallery|art galleries]], [[church]]es and [[museum]]s. - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
9: |'''PM Predecessor:'''
10: |[[James Callaghan]]
12: |'''PM Succesor:'''
27: ... of [[privatisation]] of government-owned industries. Even before coming to power she was nicknamed th...
29: ... "[[special relationship]]" with the [[United States]], and formed a close bond with [[Ronald Reagan]]... - Ada Lovelace (5406 bytes)
2: ..., [[1852]]) is mainly known for having written a description of
3: [[Charles Babbage]]'s early mechanical general-purpose comp...
8: ... [[London]] society, she was a member of the [[Bluestockings]] in her youth.
11: ... of Lovelace'''. She is widely known in modern times simply as '''Ada Lovelace'''.
13: ... David Brewster]], [[Charles Wheatstone]], [[Charles Dickens]] and [[Michael Faraday]]. - Denise Bloch (2657 bytes)
5: ... radio operator [[Brian Stonehouse]] until his arrest near the end of October that year.
7: ...entually London. There, SOE trained her as a wireless operator in preparation for a return to France.
9: ...]. However, in June, both she and Benoist were arrested and Denise Bloch was interrogated and tortured...
11: ...ch is recorded on the [[Brookwood Memorial]] in [[Surrey]]. Posthumously, Britain awarded her the "[[King'... - Julie Andrews (8700 bytes)
3: ...], and [[author]], best known for her starring roles in the [[musical film]]s ''[[Mary Poppins]]'' ([[...
5: ...but at an early age, appearing in [[London]]'s [[West End]] in [[1947]]. She graduated through radio ...
9: ...e most sought-after stars in [[Hollywood]]. As a result, she appeared in the three-hour epic ''[[Hawai...
11: ...Company|ABC]] in [[1972]]-[[1973]], but the greatest critical acclaim accorded her TV work was for he...
13: ...ice to the role as Queen Lilian to the highly successful animated hit ''[[Shrek 2]]'', the sequel to t... - List of Renaissance figures (6600 bytes)
7: **[[Cesare Borgia]]
9: **[[Isabella d'Este]]
11: **[[Francesco Foscari]]
15: **[[Francesco Sforza]]
23: **[[Catherine Jagellonica of Poland]] (duchess of [[Finland]], queen of [[Sweden]]) - Louis Bleriot (3099 bytes)
5: ...ole Centrale Paris]]. He developed an early interest in aviation and, in [[1900]], built a motor-powe...
8:
11: ...noplane. The Blériot V was the world's first successful monoplane. This aeroplane got off the ground ...
14: ...[[Calais]] to [[Dover, England|Dover]] in 37 minutes, delighting the French and worrying the British, ...
19: ...a factory in 1917 at Addlestone, near Brooklands, Surrey. - History of rail transport (7056 bytes)
2: ...od or stone. For discussion of particular countries see [[History of rail transport by country]].
9: ...] (in [[1789]]). In [[1802]], Jessop opened the [[Surrey Iron Railway]] in south [[London]] - arguably, th...
11: ...until [[Richard Trevithick]] developed the high pressure steam engine in the 1800s.
14: ... too heavy for the track and kept breaking down. Despite his inventive talents, Richard Trevithick die...
16: ...f long distance railways plied by speedy locomotives, greatly reducing the time required for personal ... - Henry Morton Stanley (3669 bytes)
1: ...9th-century]], [[Wales|Welsh]]-born, [[United States]] [[journalist]] and [[List of explorers|explorer...
3: ... and later worked his passage to the [[United States]] on a ship. Upon arriving in New Orleans, he be...
5: ...umb|Famous explorer who said "Dr.Livingstone, I presume?"]]
7: ...ey's no doubt romanticised account, he asked [[James Gordon Bennett, Jr.]], the paper's owner, how muc...
9: ...On his return, he wrote a book about his experiences. The ''New York Herald,'' in partnership with Br... - Rail transport (15539 bytes)
3: ...a series of individual powered or unpowered vehicles linked together).
8: ...le than most other forms of land transport and saves energy.
9: ...f freight (or given number of passengers), than does [[road]] transport. Furthermore, together with th...
11: ...one of the safest modes of transport, and also makes a highly efficient use of space: a double tracked...
13: ...the major form of public transport in many countries. In [[Asia]], for example, many millions use trai... - Timeline of railway history (5902 bytes)
5: *[[1782]] [[Scotland|Scottish]] engineer [[James Watt]] invents first [[steam engine]] able to tur...
6: ... rails on coal railway at [[Loughborough]], [[Leicestershire]].
7: ...Arguably, the world's first public railway, the [[Surrey Iron Railway]] opens in south [[London]].
9: ...h Railway, better known as the [[Swansea and Mumbles Railway]]
13: ...ailway passenger service is started. The line proves the viabillity of rail transport, and large scale...
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