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  2. Homes for votes scandal - Wikipedia

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    The homes for votes scandal was a gerrymandering controversy involving the Conservative-led Westminster City Council in London.Having narrowly maintained their control of the council in the 1986 local elections, Conservative councillors initiated a programme of selling off council homes in eight marginal wards, in the belief that owner-occupiers were more likely to vote Conservative than ...

  3. Boadicea and Her Daughters - Wikipedia

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    Boadicea and Her Daughters is a bronze sculptural group in London representing Boudica, queen of the Celtic Iceni tribe, who led an uprising in Roman Britain.It is located to the north side of the western end of Westminster Bridge, near Portcullis House and Westminster Pier, facing Big Ben and the Palace of Westminster across the road.

  4. Grosvenor Group - Wikipedia

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    The history of the Grosvenor Estate begins in 1677, [1] [2] with the marriage of 12 year-old heiress Mary Davies to Sir Thomas Grosvenor, 3rd Baronet (1656–1700). Mary had inherited the manor of Ebury, 500 acres of land north of the Thames to the west of the City of London. [2]

  5. Old Palace Yard - Wikipedia

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    Old Palace Yard and the Palace of Westminster, with the statue of Richard Coeur de Lion in the middle and the Peers' Entrance on the right. Old Palace Yard is a paved open space in the City of Westminster in Central London, England. It lies between the Palace of Westminster to its north and east and Westminster Abbey to its west.

  6. Affordable housing project pitched to Westminster as a ... - AOL

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    The Normandin Group LLC proposed building a 48-unit rental apartment complex at 5 Adams St., off of Main St. in Westminster. The proposal has been submitted to the Executive Office of Housing and ...

  7. Whittaker Chambers Farm - Wikipedia

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    The Whittaker Chambers Farm is located a few miles north of Westminster and is roughly bounded by East Saw Mill Road to the southwest and Pipe Creek to the northeast. The farm comprises three contiguous areas, separately purchased, totaling about 390 acres (160 ha). The land is a mix of open farm fields and woods. [5]

  8. $344 for a coffee? Scottish farm is selling UK's most ... - AOL

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    Investors who buy 34 shares in the farm get a certificate for a flat white that can be redeemed starting this weekend at one of 13 coffee shops in Scotland that use the dairy's milk.

  9. Westminster Cracker Company - Wikipedia

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    The Westminster Cracker Company is a New England–based company established in Westminster, Massachusetts, in 1828. [1] The original building, which is depicted in its product labeling, still stands in the center of Westminster, [ 2 ] although it has not been used for manufacturing for decades.