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  2. British and World Marbles Championship - Wikipedia

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    The British and World Marbles Championship is a marbles knock-out tournament that takes place annually on Good Friday and dates back to 1588. It is held at the Greyhound public house in Tinsley Green , West Sussex . [ 1 ]

  3. Tinsley Green - Wikipedia

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    The British and World Marbles Championship has been held at Tinsley Green's pub, The Greyhound, every year since 1932. [ 39 ] [ 41 ] [ 42 ] Traditionally, the marbles-playing season started on Ash Wednesday and lasted until midday on Good Friday : playing after that brought bad luck. [ 41 ]

  4. Category:World championships in precision sports - Wikipedia

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    British and World Marbles Championship; P. World Pea Shooting Championships; Pétanque World Championships This page was last edited on 22 December 2017, at 12: ...

  5. Sport in Sussex - Wikipedia

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    The SCAA hosts the Sussex County Championships for track and field athletics each May as well as the Sussex Cross Country Championships each January. [37] Founded in 2010, the Brighton Marathon has grown to be one of the UK's largest marathons and in 2011 was granted Bronze Medal status by the World governing body, the International Association ...

  6. Pop Maynard - Wikipedia

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    The British and World Marbles Championship is said to date back to 1588. [26] The modern competition takes place every Good Friday at the Greyhound pub in Tinsley Green , West Sussex, and has run continuously since 1932, with exceptions for World War II [ 27 ] and the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic .

  7. Marble (toy) - Wikipedia

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    The British and World Marbles Championship has been held at Tinsley Green, West Sussex, England, every year since 1932. [17] [18] [19] (Marbles has been played in Tinsley Green and the surrounding area for many centuries: [17] [20] TIME magazine traces its origins to 1588. [21])

  8. List of Countdown champions - Wikipedia

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    This list also includes winners of Champion of Champions tournaments and the winner of Series 33, which was designated a "Supreme Championship". There was only one full series in 2005 because of Richard Whiteley's death — his final series, Series 53, was recorded before he was hospitalised with pneumonia. Series 54 began four months later on ...

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