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  2. Christchurch Priory - Wikipedia

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    The entrance porch to the Priory. In 1150 Baldwin de Redvers, Lord of the Manor of Christchurch and Earl of Devon replaced the secular minster with an Augustinian priory. The de Redvers continued in their patronage of the priory for 150 years, until in 1293, Isabella de Fortibus, Countess of Devon (the last of the de Redvers line) sold her eastern estates to Edward I for about £4000.

  3. Geoffrey Tristram - Wikipedia

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    Tristram was appointed Organist and Master of the Choristers of Christchurch Priory, Bournemouth in 1949 [2] – a post he held until his death 30 years later. The position came with a residence, the Georgian house 'Church Hatch' next door to the Priory, where Tristram enjoyed hosting musicians, foreign students, events and parties for the duration of the time he was resident there.

  4. History of Christchurch, Dorset - Wikipedia

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    The Priory is noted for its Miraculous Beam, which attracts pilgrims from all over the world. [7] From the reign of Edward I, after mass on Sundays, the church wardens supervised the archery practice that all men were obliged to undertake. This event took place on a piece of unconsecrated land between the north porch and transept.

  5. Listed buildings in Christchurch, Dorset - Wikipedia

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    The Priory is famous for its Miraculous Beam, which attracts pilgrims from all over the world. [11]: 87 DoE Reference: 748/1/14 [4]: 4 Christchurch, Priory Grounds. Grid Reference: Christchurch Castle: I: The castle ruins are of a motte and bailey construction and are of Norman origin or possibly even Saxon.

  6. List of Old Boys of Christ Church Grammar School - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of Old Boys of Christ Church Grammar School, they being notable former students of Christ Church Grammar School, an Anglican Church school in Claremont, a suburb of Perth, Western Australia. The source of most of the information below about each Old Boy's years of attendance is the school's centenary history, published in 2010. [1]

  7. ‘West Virginia Boys’ move a literal mountain to build a road ...

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    “The West Virginia boys have moved the mountains. All of the roads were just gone, until now. It’s nothing short of miraculous. “I haven’t been to my house since the flood but I know very ...

  8. Christchurch, Dorset - Wikipedia

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    The Priory is noted for its Miraculous Beam, which attracts pilgrims from all over the world. [122] Within the Priory grounds stands Priory House, a Grade II listed mansion built in 1777 by Gustavus Brander . [ 127 ]

  9. List of schools in Christchurch - Wikipedia

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    There are 145 schools in Christchurch, New Zealand's second most-populous city, serving approximately 59,000 primary and secondary school students. [1] Most schools are large urban schools based in the city of Christchurch itself, including some of the largest in the country, with several small rural primary schools and a combined primary/secondary school on Banks Peninsula.