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  • 111yeomanry — noun Date: 14th century 1. the body of yeomen; specifically the body of small landed proprietors of the middle class 2. a British volunteer cavalry force created from yeomen in 1761 as a home defense force and reorganized in 1907 as part of the… …

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  • 112Opera — This article is about the art form. For the browser, see Opera (web browser). For other uses, see Opera (disambiguation). The Palais Garnier of the Paris Opéra, one of the world s most famous opera houses. Opera is an art form in which singers… …

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  • 113York University — This article is about the Canadian university. For the British university, see University of York. For other uses, see York University (disambiguation). York University Motto Tentanda via (Latin) Mott …

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  • 114Richard D'Oyly Carte — (3 May 1844 ndash; 3 April 1901) was an English talent agent, theatrical impresario and hotelier during the latter half of the Victorian era. He is best known for producing the Savoy Operas of Gilbert and Sullivan, founding the D Oyly Carte Opera …

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  • 115The Mikado — For other uses, see Mikado (disambiguation). Theatre poster for The Mikado The Mikado; or, The Town of Titipu is a comic opera in two acts, with music by Arthur Sullivan and libretto by W. S. Gilbert, their ninth of fourteen operatic… …

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  • 116Savoy Theatre — Infobox Theatre name = Savoy Theatre caption = The Savoy Theatre, 1881 address = Savoy Street city = Westminster, London country = designation = latitude = 51.510139 longitude = 0.121 architect = C. J. Phipps owner = Ambassador Theatre Group… …

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  • 117Alapaha, Georgia — Infobox Settlement official name = Alapaha, Georgia other name = native name = nickname = settlement type = Town motto = imagesize = image caption = flag size = image seal size = image shield = shield size = image blank emblem = blank emblem type …

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  • 1181888 in music — Events * Wax phonograph cylinders are mass marketed. * Hamish MacCunn marries Alison, daughter of John Pettie, RA. * July : first performance of The Internationale in Lille, France Published popular music* Drill, Ye Tarriers, Drill anon poss… …

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  • 119George Grossmith — (9 December 1847 ndash; 1 March 1912) was an English comedian, writer, composer, actor, and singer. His performing career spanned more than four decades. As a writer and composer, he created 18 comic operas, nearly 100 musical sketches, some 600… …

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  • 120Charles Townshend, 2nd Viscount Townshend — Charles Townshend Charles, Viscount Townshend, after Kneller c.1715 20. Dressed in Garter robes. National Portrait Gallery NPG 1755 …

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