| In 1912 the first gurdwara in the United States was founded in Stockton, California. |
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| Ancient tradition said that Mycenae was founded by the Perseid dynasty and that the Atreids were outsiders. |
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| The first true national library was founded in 1753 as part of the British Museum. |
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| The Library of the Patriarchate of Constantinople was founded most likely during the reign of Constantine the Great in the 4th century. |
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| This trend soon spread outside of Italy, for example Louis III, Elector Palatine founded the Bibliotheca Palatina of Heidelberg. |
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| Tianyi Chamber, founded in 1561 by Fan Qin during the Ming dynasty, is the oldest existing library in China. |
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| Wulfram's Church, Grantham, Lincolnshire was founded in 1598 by the rector of nearby Welbourne. |
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| The British Institution, founded in 1805 by a group of aristocratic connoisseurs, attempted to address this situation. |
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| England is also home to the world's first football league, which was founded in Birmingham in 1888 by Aston Villa director William McGregor. |
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| The Melbourne Football Club was founded the following year, and Wills and three other members codified the first laws of the game. |
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| The Japan RFU was founded in 1926 and its place in rugby history was cemented with the news that Japan will host the 2019 World Cup. |
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| Bahrain founded its union a year later, while in 1975 the Dubai Sevens, the Gulf's leading rugby tournament, was created. |
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| There, on 8 August 1907 the New South Wales Rugby Football League was founded at Bateman's Hotel in George Street. |
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| In 1872, along with two local doctors, they founded the world's first tennis club in Leamington Spa. |
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| In 2013, The Boxing Hall of Fame Las Vegas opened in Las Vegas, NV founded by Steve Lott, former assistant manager for Mike Tyson. |
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| With royal support, horse racing became popular with the public, and by 1727, a newspaper devoted to racing, the Racing Calendar, was founded. |
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| Famous players from the club's early days included Nathaniel Creswick and William Prest, who founded the club. |
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| The Football League was founded in 1888, 16 years after the first FA Cup competition. |
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| The Football League was founded in 1888 by then Aston Villa director William McGregor, originally with 12 member clubs. |
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| The club was founded in 1892 and joined the Football League the following year. |
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| Left with an empty ground, Houlding founded Liverpool in 1892 and the club has played at Anfield ever since. |
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| Most football clubs were founded first, and then sought grounds in which to play, but Chelsea were founded for Stamford Bridge. |
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| The club was founded on 8 January 1863 in the Adelphi Hotel, Sheffield and was initially based at Bramall Lane. |
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| Ravenstein founded the National Olympian Association in Liverpool, a forerunner of the British Olympic Association. |
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| Huddersfield Choral Society founded in 1836, claims to be the UK's leading choral society. |
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| On 21 November 1872, Wigan Football Club was founded by members of Wigan Cricket Club following a meeting at the Royal Hotel, Standishgate. |
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| It was founded and is run by team owner Sir Frank Williams and automotive engineer Sir Patrick Head. |
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| After his Shanghai Masters victory, he joined the newly founded Snooker Players Association. |
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| Arthur Phillip joined the Merchant Navy in 1751 and 37 years later founded the city of Sydney, Australia. |
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| In 1969 he founded the John Ridgway School of Adventure at Ardmore, Sutherland, Scotland. |
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| Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville and his brother Lemoyne de Bienville founded Louisiana, Biloxi, Mobile and New Orleans. |
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| A new delimitation of the federal territory has been discussed since the Federal Republic was founded in 1949 and even before. |
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| The British officially established a Crown colony and founded the City of Victoria in the following year. |
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| In 1796, Scott's friend James Ballantyne founded a printing press in Kelso, in the Scottish Borders. |
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| The Chinese University of Hong Kong was founded in 1963 to fulfill the need for a university with a medium of instruction of Chinese. |
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| Naypyidaw was founded in Burma's interior as the former capital, Rangoon, was claimed to be too overcrowded. |
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| The royal burgh was founded by King David I in the early 12th century on land belonging to the Crown, though the precise date is unknown. |
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| The Belfast Naturalists' Field Club was founded in 1863 and is administered by National Museums and Galleries of Northern Ireland. |
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| Irish missionaries founded monasteries outside Ireland, such as Iona Abbey, the Abbey of St Gall in Switzerland, and Bobbio Abbey in Italy. |
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| Thomas Davis, a prominent Protestant Irish nationalist who founded the Young Ireland movement, identified the Irish as a Celtic nation. |
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| Any number of theories have been advanced to fill the missing generations, none of which are founded on any very solid evidence. |
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| In 1113, in perhaps David's first act as Prince of the Cumbrians, he founded Selkirk Abbey for the Tironensian Order. |
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| Monasteries became centres of foreign influence, being founded by French or English monks. |
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| Guided by this belief, the Benares Sanskrit College was founded in Varanasi in 1791 during the administration of Lord Cornwallis. |
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| Possibly the first such union was the General Union of Trades, also known as the Philanthropic Society, founded in 1818 in Manchester. |
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| The Canadian Labour Congress was founded in 1956 as the national trade union center for Canada. |
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| In 1896, James Connolly, founded the Irish Socialist Republican Party in Dublin. |
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| In 800, the Frankish king Charlemagne was crowned emperor and founded the Carolingian Empire, which was later divided in 843 among his heirs. |
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| Rzeczpospolita, founded in 1920 is one of the oldest newspapers still in operation. |
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| Headquartered in King Street, London, Christie's, the world's largest auction house, was founded in 1766 by auctioneer James Christie in London. |
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| England has many prominent private schools, often founded hundreds of years ago, which are known as public schools or independent schools. |
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| The Arran Brewery is a microbrewery founded in March 2000 in Cladach, near Brodick. |
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| Aloysius' College and The High School of Glasgow, which was founded in 1124 and is the oldest school in Scotland. |
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| This explanation supports the tradition that the city was founded by the Danish king Sweyn Forkbeard. |
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| The Royal Institution of South Wales was founded in 1835 as the Swansea Literary and Philosophical Society. |
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| According to legend, in the late 5th century Saint Woolos church was founded by Saint Gwynllyw, the patron saint of Newport and King of Gwynllwg. |
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| According to tradition, he was a follower of Saint Patrick and founded a monastery at Maghera, a few miles north of the mountain. |
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| The university's debating society is the oldest in Scotland, founded in 1848 as the King's College Debating Society. |
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| Dundee has one independent school, the High School of Dundee, which was founded in the 13th century by the Abbot and monks of Lindores Abbey. |
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| City of Recovery Press was founded in Dundee, and has become a controversial figure in documenting the darker side of the city. |
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| The Guernsey Gaels was founded in 1996 and competes in the European Gaelic football leagues. |
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| The Labour Representation Committee was founded with Keir Hardie as its leader. |
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| The majority of the Labour Party regarded this as a betrayal and expelled them, whereupon they founded National Labour. |
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| The Left Unity political party was founded in November 2013 as a result of the appeal. |
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| Abbotsford later gave its name to the Abbotsford Club, founded in 1834 in memory of Sir Walter Scott. |
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| The military of Belize dates back to 1817, when the Prince Regent Royal Honduras Militia, a volunteer organization, was founded. |
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| The BDF was founded in 1978 following the disbanding of the Belize Volunteer Guard and the Police Special Force the year before. |
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| Monasteries were constructed and further settlements were founded during this era. |
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| Qatar University, founded in 1973, is the country's oldest and largest institution of higher education. |
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| In 1299, according to the Malay Annals, the Kingdom of Singapura was founded on the island by Sang Nila Utama. |
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| In 1754, Columbia University was founded under charter by King George II as King's College in Lower Manhattan. |
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| The current Airbus Broughton site was founded in 1939 as a shadow factory for the production of the Vickers Wellington and the Avro Lancaster. |
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| Moody's was founded by John Moody in 1909 to produce manuals of statistics related to stocks and bonds and bond ratings. |
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| The firm was founded by John Knowles Fitch on December 24, 1914 in New York City as the Fitch Publishing Company. |
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| She said that the company was founded for her husband but was never used, so she did not think she had to disclose it. |
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| A one of them, Fargate Mining Corporation was founded by Tagiva Management Ltd. |
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| Historically, it has had quite a broad scope, and in many cases was founded in religion. |
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| In 1881 he founded his own company, The Swan Electric Light Company, and started commercial production. |
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| In 1934, APOC and Gulf Oil founded the Kuwait Oil Company as an equally owned partnership. |
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| Some of North America's largest ranches, which were founded under these colonial land grants, can be found in this region. |
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| The Leicester Secular Society was founded in 1851 but secularist speakers such as George Holyoake were often denied the use of speaking halls. |
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| In the 1920s, when the Irish Free State was founded, Irish was still a vernacular in some western coastal areas. |
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| Pedro de Mendoza, on whom the country was next bestowed, founded Buenos Aires, but did not venture to the south. |
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| Leicester Secular Society founded in 1851 is the world's oldest secular society. |
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| In addition to the churches, these missionaries often also founded schools to serve the local community. |
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| A number of new Presbyterian Churches were founded by Scottish immigrants to England in the 19th century and later. |
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| The Conservative Presbyterian Church was founded in 1940 and has eight presbyteries. |
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| Presbyterian churches were founded in each colony, some with links to the Church of Scotland and others to the Free Church. |
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| There were also congregations originating from United Presbyterian Church of Scotland as well as a number founded by John Dunmore Lang. |
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| The original body founded as a result of Wesley's work was later known as the Wesleyan Methodist Church. |
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| Missionaries from Britain, North America, and Australia founded Methodist churches in many Commonwealth countries. |
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| Although both universities were founded more than eight centuries ago, the term Oxbridge is relatively recent. |
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| One of her ancestors had founded the religious community of Little Gidding in Cambridgeshire. |
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| The Elmet Trust, founded in 2006, celebrates the life and work of Ted Hughes. |
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| The first one, known as The Mother Club, was founded in Greenock in 1801 by merchants born in Ayrshire, some of whom had known Burns. |
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| Amongst book publishers, the University of Wales Press, founded in 1922, has been influential. |
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| The National Theatre Wales, was founded in 2009, several years after its Welsh language equivalent. |
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| The International Shaw Society was founded in 2002 and regularly sponsors Shaw symposia and conferences in Canada, the US, and other countries. |
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| Sain was founded in 1969 by Dafydd Iwan and Huw Jones with the aid of funding from Brian Morgan Edwards. |
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| Away from music, Sargent was elected a member of The Literary Society, a dining club founded in 1807 by William Wordsworth and others. |
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| Similarly, more than 100 community theatres were founded in the US in the early 20th century. |
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| It founded the annual BRIT Awards for the British music industry in 1977, and, later, The Classic BRIT Awards. |
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| The image was praised by contemporary critics and founded Turner's reputation, as both an oil painter and a painter of maritime scenes. |
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| Ashbee, a major late practitioner of the style in England, founded the Guild and School of Handicraft in the East End of London. |
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| In 1877 he founded the Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings to campaign against the damage caused by architectural restoration. |
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| It was founded in 1891 as Goldsmiths' Technical and Recreative Institute by the Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths in New Cross, London. |
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| The RCA was founded in Somerset House in 1837 as the Government School of Design or Metropolitan School of Design. |
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| Jackson has since founded his own film production company, Wingnut Films, as well as Wingnut Interactive, a video game company. |
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| Soon afterwards it founded the National Star, a supermarket tabloid, and in 1976 it purchased the New York Post. |
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| The Times was founded by publisher John Walter on 1 January 1785 as The Daily Universal Register, with Walter in the role of editor. |
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| The Scottish School of Common Sense was founded by Reid in opposition to Descartes's Theory of Ideas. |
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| The Foundling Hospital was founded by Royal Charter in 1739, and Berkeley is listed as one of its original governors. |
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| She suggests that both men and women should be treated as rational beings and imagines a social order founded on reason. |
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| He argued that historicism is founded upon mistaken assumptions regarding the nature of scientific law and prediction. |
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| Thus the FAW founded the League of Wales in 1992 to try and ensure its very future. |
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| Taekwondo and Karate have had some success over the past 20 years, with various new clubs being founded throughout the country. |
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| The Royal Ascot is the centrepiece of Ascot's year and dates back to 1711 when it was founded by Queen Anne. |
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| The racecourse is also home to Royal Ascot Cricket Club, which was founded in 1897 and their ground is situated in the middle of the racecourse. |
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| In 1973, the Higher Institute of Theatrical Arts was founded by the government to provide higher education in theatrical arts. |
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| One of these small Amorite kingdoms founded in 1894 BC contained the then small administrative town of Babylon within its borders. |
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| The first lazaret was founded by Venice in 1403, on a small island adjoining the city. |
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| Ali I founded the town of Debre Tabor in the Amhara Region, which became the dynasty's capital. |
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| It was founded in 2012 by the Somali diplomat Idd Mohamed, Ambassador extraordinary and deputy permanent representative to the United Nations. |
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| The Bubble, founded in 2010, is an online magazine based at the university covering various subjects, including student and university news. |
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| In 1923 the current Radboud University Nijmegen was founded and in 1927 a channel was dug between the Waal and Maas rivers. |
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| Two major antivirus companies, Avast and AVG, were founded in the Czech Republic. |
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| In 1104 Augustinian monks founded an abbey, called Kloosterrade, to the west of this settlement. |
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| The Boii founded a city on the site of modern Prague, and some of its ruins are now a tourist attraction. |
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| In 1785, Joseph Black, Professor of Chemistry and discoverer of carbon dioxide, founded the world's first Chemical Society. |
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| The Edinburgh University Footlights are a musical theatre company founded in 1989 and produce two large scale shows a year. |
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| Both these lists date from after 197, as both include the 3 Parthica legions founded by Septimius Severus in that year. |
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| One of these was founded at Abercorn on the south coast of the Firth of Forth, and Trumwine was consecrated as Bishop of the Picts. |
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| The burghs of Elgin and Forres may have been founded at this point, consolidating royal authority in Moray. |
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| David founded more than a dozen new monasteries in his reign, patronising various new monastic orders. |
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| Many historians have argued that the monastery or Priory was founded specifically in 1114 by Alexander I of Scotland. |
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| No positive information has been obtained of the era and circumstances in which the town of Dumfries was founded. |
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| To be granted by the diocesan, at whose discretion one or more chapelries are to be founded by Robert. |
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| Humanist scholars trained on the Continent were recruited to the new Scottish universities founded at St Andrews, the Glasgow, and Aberdeen. |
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| Augustine, founded in 1565 but repeatedly attacked and burned by pirates, privateers, and English forces. |
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| Providence Plantation was founded in 1636 by Roger Williams on land provided by Narragansett sachem Canonicus. |
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| Pennsylvania was founded in 1681 as a proprietary colony of Quaker William Penn. |
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| The first medical schools were founded late in the colonial era in Philadelphia and New York. |
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| He founded the Voltaire Institute and Museum in Geneva where he began publishing collected volumes of Voltaire's correspondence. |
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| In 1848 he founded the Church Penitentiary Association for the Reclamation of Fallen Women. |
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| The new party was founded in a social environment of great hope and expectation. |
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| In 1891, he founded a magazine devoted to the art of Japan, which helped publicize Japonism in Europe. |
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| The Secession founded a magazine, Ver Sacrum, to promote their works in all media. |
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| A college of theology and arts called St John's College was founded in 1418 by Robert of Montrose and Lawrence of Lindores. |
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| The Free Press was founded in 1972 and circulates in Skye, Wester Ross and the Outer Hebrides. |
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| David, believing his life had been spared through divine intervention, founded Holyrood Abbey on the spot. |
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| The village was founded permanently in 1680 when the Duke of Buccleuch built a lead smelting plant and workers' cottages. |
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| The ancient Romans also founded many new colonial towns through their empire. |
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| Hamina is an old Finnish Eastern trade capital, founded during the Swedish reign. |
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| Cardinal Richelieu founded the small Baroque town of Richelieu, which remains largely unchanged. |
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| In 1963 under the Matthew Plan the new city of Craigavon was founded out of the original towns of Portadown and Lurgan. |
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| Adelaide was founded by British and German colonists in 1836 to test out Edward Gibbon Wakefield's theories of systematic colonisation. |
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| Livingston Cricket Club was founded in 1981 by Dr Salem Patel and Doug Druce, playing its first match in August of that year in Armadale. |
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| McDonnell Aircraft was founded by James Smith McDonnell, in 1939, and became famous for its military jets. |
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| Philip Danforth Armour founded Armour Meats in 1867, revolutionizing the American meatpacking industry and becoming famous for hot dogs. |
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| Andrew's and Caledonian Society of Vancouver was founded in 1886, the same year as the city. |
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| Henry Dunant, a Reformed pietist, founded the Red Cross and initiated the Geneva Conventions. |
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| In 2008, Haye founded his own boxing promotional firm, Hayemaker Promotions. |
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| A dancer turned choreographist, she has founded, fostered, directed and held together the Sadler's Wells Company. |
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| An obvious candidate for this class of propositions would be the cogito, whose evidence, Descartes insisted, is not founded on inference. |
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| All government, indeed every human benefit and enjoyment, every virtue and every prudent act, is founded on compromise and barter. |
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| The authority of conscience stands founded upon its vicegerency and deputation under God. |
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| The monastic shoots spread as far as Poland where they founded Gdansk, the home of goldwasser, and Cracow, the Lyon of Polish gastronomy. |
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| Like most cities founded by the Romans, York is well served by long distance trunk roads. |
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| Often founded by individual pastors, they have little affiliation with historic denominations. |
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| Competing with Spain, the first English colony in the Americas was founded in 1585 by explorer Walter Raleigh in Virginia and named Roanoke. |
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| The Bank of England, founded in 1694 by Scottish banker William Paterson, is the United Kingdom's central bank. |
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| It was the Romans who founded the first cities and towns such as London, Bath, York, Chester and St Albans. |
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| The 'traditional' view is that settlers from Ireland founded the kingdom, bringing Gaelic language and culture with them. |
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| The only town in Wales founded by the Romans, Caerwent, is in south east Wales. |
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| The first Independent Church in Wales was founded at Llanvaches in 1638 by William Wroth. |
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| The nascent belief in a German ethnicity was subsequently founded upon national myths of Germanic antiquity. |
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| In 1644 Mikhail Stadukhin discovered the Kolyma River and founded Srednekolymsk. |
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| They founded Anadyrsk and were stranded there, until Stadukhin found them, coming from Kolyma by land. |
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| It was founded by artist Sir William Blake Richmond, frustrated with the pall cast by coal smoke. |
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| The Bank of Japan, founded in 1882, used taxes to fund model steel and textile factories. |
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| Close by on the A4135 in Beaverston village is the ancient fortress known as Beverston Castle founded in 1229 by Maurice de Gaunt. |
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| Ann Lee from Manchester started the USA Shakers movement, founded out of the Quakers, which itself has strong links to Pendle Hill in Lancashire. |
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| Of towns founded before the conquest, only Bridlington, Pocklington, and York continued at a prominent level. |
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| Paraskos also founded a Yorkshire Studies degree course at Hull University. |
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| In 1532, the College of Justice was founded, leading to the training and professionalisation of lawyers. |
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| In 1532, the Royal College of Justice was founded, leading to the training and professionalisation of an emerging group of career lawyers. |
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| In 1672, the High Court of Justiciary was founded from the College of Justice as a supreme court of appeal. |
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| The League of Nations was founded with the idea that nations could resolve their differences peacefully, but these hopes were unfounded. |
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| Monkwearmouth's sister monastery at Jarrow was founded by Ceolfrith in 682, and Bede probably transferred to Jarrow with Ceolfrith that year. |
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| As a result, he founded the Early English Text Society in 1864 and the Chaucer Society in 1868 to publish old manuscripts. |
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| For instance, he founded logic as a formal science and created foundations to biology that were not superseded for two millennia. |
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| During their occupation of Britain the Romans founded a number of important settlements, many of which still survive. |
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| With the succession of his sons, Severus founded the Severan dynasty, the last dynasty of the empire before the Crisis of the Third Century. |
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| It was founded in 1862 by Henry Isaac Rowntree, who was joined in 1869 by his brother the philanthropist Joseph. |
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| Toynbee and James Burke argue that the entire Imperial era was one of steady decay of institutions founded in republican times. |
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| Primitive languages being founded on the direct imitation of natural sounds, necessarily abound in imitative harmony. |
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| The Diocese of Mercia was founded in 656, with the first bishop, Diuma, based at Repton. |
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| The arms were subsequently used by the Abbey of St Albans, founded by King Offa of Mercia. |
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| Waltham Abbey, which had been founded by Harold, later claimed that his body had been buried there secretly. |
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| The Lancastrian regime was founded and legitimised by formal lying that was both public and official. |
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| The Society of Saint Francis, founded as a union of various Franciscan orders in the 1920s, has experienced great growth in the Solomon Islands. |
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| Hundreds of towns and cities in the Americas were founded during the Spanish domination. |
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| By 1500, the Algonquian peoples had founded towns such as Werowocomoco in the Tidewater region, which they referred to as Tsenacommacah. |
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| He went on to study at Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, then a recently founded college with a strong Puritan ethos. |
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| The history of Academies in France during the Enlightenment begins with the Academy of Science, founded in 1635 in Paris. |
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| In 1620, Plymouth was founded as a haven for Puritan religious separatists, later known as the Pilgrims. |
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| The FA, founded in 1863, and the Football League, founded in 1888, were both the first of their kind in the world. |
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| The National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies, founded in 1897, was formed from local suffrage societies. |
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| In 1903 Emmeline Pankhurst founded a new organisation, the Women's Social and Political Union. |
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| Tannu Tuva was a partially recognized state founded from the former Tuvan protectorate of Imperial Russia. |
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| Since 1951 the party has been a member of the Socialist International, which was founded thanks to the efforts of the Clement Attlee leadership. |
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| Miliband also endorsed the Blue Labour trend in the Labour Party, founded by Maurice Glasman. |
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| Starting in the 1700s, French colonists began to settle along the coast and founded New Orleans. |
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| The groves of Kurrajongs along the saddle of Mount Majura were founded last century. |
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| Vaughan Programming Services founded by Dina St Johnston in 1959 in Hertfordshire was Britain's first software house. |
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| Monasteries were founded as campaigns to Christianise pagan Europe continued. |
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| During the 12th and 13th centuries, the ranks of the townsmen expanded greatly as existing towns grew and new population centres were founded. |
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| New monastic orders were founded, including the Carthusians and the Cistercians. |
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| The first School for the Blind, Mechanics' Institute, High School for Girls, council house and Juvenile Court were all founded in Liverpool. |
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| In finance, Liverpool founded the UK's first Underwriters' Association and the first Institute of Accountants. |
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| It is upon the ideas of 'repeated experimentation' and the law of averages that many of our notions of chance are founded. |
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| In 1919 the Diocese of Bradford was founded, the Church of Saint Peter was then elevated to cathedral status. |
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| The city is home to the Nottingham Robin Hood Society, founded in 1972 by Jim Lees and Steve and Ewa Theresa West. |
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| The Blue School, founded in 1654, is a state coeducational comprehensive school and has been awarded Specialist science college status. |
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| The diocese of Ely was created in 1108 out of the see of Lincoln, and a year later the bishopric of Ely was founded. |
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| This college had its roots in two Anglican teacher training colleges, which were founded in York in 1841 for men and 1846 for women. |
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| Chichester Cathedral, founded in the 11th century, is dedicated to the Holy Trinity, and contains a shrine to Saint Richard of Chichester. |
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| The Bank of England was founded in 1694, followed by the Bank of Scotland a year later. |
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| The Exchange was founded in 1801 and its current premises are situated in Paternoster Square close to St Paul's Cathedral in the City of London. |
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| The Royal Exchange had been founded by English financier Thomas Gresham on the model of the Antwerp Bourse, as a stock exchange. |
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| The Swallow Sidecar Company was founded in 1922 by two motorcycle enthusiasts, William Lyons and William Walmsley. |
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| Matalan Retail Ltd was also founded in Preston under the name Matalan Cash and Carry. |
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| Derby Grammar School was founded in 1994 and was for boys only, until 2007, when they accepted girls into the sixth form for the first time. |
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| The Royal Garrison Church was founded in 1212 by Peter des Roches, Bishop of Winchester. |
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| Priestley founded the Theological Repository in 1768, a journal committed to the open and rational inquiry of theological questions. |
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| However, these ideas were founded in philosophical and theological reasoning rather than evidence and experimentation. |
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| On March 15, 1935, Shaw founded Reflecting Roadstuds Ltd, which became the first manufacturer of raised pavement markers. |
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| The Lawrence Sheriff School was eventually founded in the late 19th century to carry on Sheriff's original intentions. |
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| By 1103, the first archbishopric was founded in Scandinavia, at Lund, Scania, then part of Denmark. |
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| The Wessex royal line was traditionally founded by a man named Cerdic, an undoubtedly Celtic name ultimately derived from Caratacus. |
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| During the 19th century, a number of Gaeilgeoir organisations were founded to promote a broad cultural and linguistic revival. |
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| The congregation was founded by Dederich Beckmann, a wealthy sugar boiler and cousin of the first pastor. |
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| In 1851 Paul Julius Reuter founded the Reuters news agency, now one of the large financial media organisations in the world. |
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| John Jacob Astor, 1st Baron Astor of Hever, founded the Astor dynasty in England. |
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| The Irishmen Columba and Columbanus similarly founded highly important religious communities after leaving their homes. |
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| Not far Llantwit Fawr stood Cadoc's foundation of Llancarfan, founded in the latter part of the fifth century. |
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| Irish monks also founded monasteries across the continent, exerting influence greater than many more ancient continental centres. |
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| In 604, another bishopric was founded, this time at Rochester, where Justus was consecrated as bishop. |
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| For example, the Puritans who established Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1628 founded Harvard College only eight years later. |
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| On the remains of the old refectory, the Dean, John Sudbury founded a library of early printed books. |
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| The town grew out of a textile factory founded in 1833 by the sons of Feliks Lubienski, who owned the land where it was built. |
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| The Royal Manchester College of Music was founded in 1893 to provide a northern counterpart to the London musical colleges. |
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| International volunteering organisations such as Service Civil International and International Voluntary Service were founded by leading Quakers. |
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| Augustine founded the cathedral in 597 and dedicated it to Jesus Christ, the Holy Saviour. |
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| In Australia, the Friends' School, Hobart was founded in 1887 and has grown to become the largest Quaker school in the world. |
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| The Congregational Union of Ireland was founded in 1829 and currently has around 26 member churches. |
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| Harvard University, founded by Congregationalists, became a center of Unitarian training. |
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| The Sydney Unitarian Church was founded 1850 under a Reverend Mr Stanley and was a vigorous denomination during the 19th century. |
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| When Alchfrith, king of Deira, founded a new monastery at Ripon, Cuthbert became its praepositus hospitum or guest master under Eata. |
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| Worksop College, founded as St Cuthbert's in 1895, was the last of the Woodard Schools to be opened. |
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| For the next nine years Wilfrid discharged his episcopal duties, founded monasteries, built churches, and improved the liturgy. |
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| While in Gaul, Wilfrid absorbed Frankish ecclesiastical practices, including some aspects from the monasteries founded by Columbanus. |
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| Wilfrid introduced the Rule of Saint Benedict into the monasteries he founded. |
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| The monastery he founded grew and helped found churches and other religious institutions throughout the area. |
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| Petroc founded churches in Little Petherick and Bodmin and in many parts of Britain, Wales and Brittany. |
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| It was followed in 1792 by the Gorsedd of Bards of the Isle of Britain, also founded in London. |
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| The Feri Tradition is a modern traditional witchcraft practice founded by Victor Henry Anderson and his wife Cora. |
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| In 1987, Stephen Flowers and James Chisholm founded The Troth, which was incorporated in Texas. |
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| The first kindergarten in the United States was founded in Watertown, Wisconsin in 1856 and was conducted in German. |
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| Most grammar schools founded in the 18th century also taught arithmetic and English. |
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| These schools were founded as part of the church and were under their complete dominion. |
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| In the United States, most public universities are state universities founded and operated by state government entities. |
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| Wadham College, founded in 1610, was the undergraduate college of Sir Christopher Wren. |
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| The Ashmolean Museum, founded in 1683, is the oldest museum in the UK, and the oldest university museum in the world. |
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| In 1830, London University founded the London University School, which would later become University College School. |
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| The Slade School of Fine Art was founded as part of University College in 1871, following a bequest from Felix Slade. |
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| The radio station of KCLSU, KCL Radio, was founded in 2009 as a podcast producer. |
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| The cathedral school in Rochester was founded in 604 AD, at the same time as the cathedral. |
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| When Henry VI founded the school, he granted it a large number of endowments, including much valuable land. |
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| In 1881, a boys' preparatory school was founded which later became Colet Court, now St Paul's Juniors. |
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| The Cursus publicus, founded by Augustus, carried the mail of officials by relay throughout the Roman road system. |
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| St John's Hospital was founded around 1180 by Bishop Reginald Fitz Jocelin and is among the oldest almshouses in England. |
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| It was founded towards the end of 1066 as part of the Norman Conquest of England. |
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| The Exchequer was founded in the 12th century under King Henry I, and the first parliaments were convened. |
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| In the context of the crusades, monastic military orders were founded that would become the template for the late medieval chivalric orders. |
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| In the first few decades of the 20th century, several men's sides were formed, and in 1934 the Morris Ring was founded by six revival sides. |
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| Spain had founded small settlements in Florida and Georgia, but nowhere near the size of those in New Spain or the Caribbean islands. |
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| Holbein's followers produced copies and versions of his work, but he does not seem to have founded a school. |
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| In 1977 Sir Hugh Casson founded the Friends of the Royal Academy, a charity designed to provide financial support for the institution. |
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| The Artists Rifles, founded in 1860, had its first headquarters at Burlington House. |
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| It was founded in 1764 and met in a suite of rooms on the first floor of the Turks Head at 9 Gerrard Street, now marked by a plaque. |
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| The Norwich School of painters, founded in 1803 in Norwich, was the first provincial art movement in Britain. |
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| The Norwich Society of Artists was founded in 1803 by John Crome and Robert Ladbrooke as a club where artists could meet to exchange ideas. |
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| Many new houses were founded, especially in Italy, and in many of them special attention was paid to education. |
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| Patriarchy itself is also challenged and transformed, as the men offer their women a loving equality, one founded on respect and trust. |
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| In October 1565 the young Kyd was enrolled in the newly founded Merchant Taylors' School, whose headmaster was Richard Mulcaster. |
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| Filmer's theory is founded upon the statement that the government of a family by the father is the true origin and model of all government. |
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| Cobbett's sons were trained as solicitors and founded a law firm in Manchester, called Cobbetts in his honour. |
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| Anne's works are largely founded on her experience as a governess and on that of her brother's decline. |
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| The portrait of Nicholls, founded partly on the confidence of Ellen Nussey, seemed to him to be unjustified. |
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