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  2. Blaise Hamlet - Wikipedia

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    Blaise Hamlet is a group of nine small cottages around a green in Henbury, now a district in the north of Bristol, England. All the cottages, and the sundial on the green are Grade I listed buildings. Along with Blaise Castle the Hamlet is listed, Grade II*, on the Register of Historic Parks and Gardens of special historic interest in England. [1]

  3. Blaise Castle Estate - Wikipedia

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    Blaise Hamlet is a hamlet composed of a group of nine small cottages around a green. It was originally within the estate grounds, but is now separated from the rest of the site by a road. All the cottages, and the sundial on the green are Grade I listed buildings. Nikolaus Pevsner described Blaise Hamlet as "the ne plus ultra of picturesque ...

  4. United Kingdom and the American Civil War - Wikipedia

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    Recognition, as Adams warned, risked all-out war with the United States. War would involve an invasion of Canada, a full-scale American attack on British shipping interests worldwide, an end to American grain shipments that were providing a large part of the British food supply, and an end to British sales of machinery and supplies to the US. [38]

  5. Pig War (1859) - Wikipedia

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    Vancouver's 1798 map, showing some confusion in the vicinity of southeastern Vancouver Island, the Gulf Islands, and Haro Strait. The Pig War was a confrontation in 1859 between the United States and the United Kingdom over the British–U.S. border in the San Juan Islands, between Vancouver Island (present-day Canada) and the Washington Territory (present-day State of Washington).

  6. Why did the Border War, KU vs. MU, return? A history lesson ...

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    KU’s Jeff Long and MU’s Jim Sterk were the athletic directors of the rival schools who orchestrated the return of regular-season Border War games in basketball and football.

  7. List of conflicts in British America - Wikipedia

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    List of conflicts in the British America is a timeline of events that includes Indian wars, battles, skirmishes massacres and other related items that occurred in Britain's American territory up to 1783 when British America was formally ended by the Treaty of Paris and replaced by British North America and the United States.

  8. Category:Hamlets in England - Wikipedia

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    Blaise Hamlet; R. Rowley Green This page was last edited on 10 January 2022, at 14:35 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative ... Category: Hamlets in England.

  9. John Scandrett Harford - Wikipedia

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    The Harford properties included the Blaise Castle Estate at Henbury. This had belonged to Thomas Farr, who went bankrupt in 1778 following outbreak of the American Revolutionary War . The estate then changed hands a number of times before John Harford the elder purchased the land and buildings. [ 5 ]