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'Grab a chance and you won't be sorry for a might-have-been.'

'When a thing's done, it's done, and if it's not done right, do it differently next time.'

Born in Leeds, West Yorkshire
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If thou woudst view fair Melrose aright, go visit it by the pale moonlight - Walter Scott
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Canterbury Monks Observe Massive Meteor Event - 1178, Battle of Sevenoaks - 1450, 1st British Life Insurance Policy - 1583, Battle of Chalgrove Field - 1643, Johnson Contracts to Produce His Dictionary - 1746, Battle of Waterloo - 1815, Redcoats Drop Breeches - 1823, Staines Air Disaster - 1972, Battle of Orgreave - 1984
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