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  2. Red Grange - Wikipedia

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    Harold Edward "Red" Grange (June 13, 1903 – January 28, 1991), nicknamed "the Galloping Ghost" and "the Wheaton Iceman", was an American professional football halfback who played for the Chicago Bears and the short-lived New York Yankees. His signing with the Bears helped legitimize the National Football League (NFL). [1]

  3. Abingdon Abbey - Wikipedia

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    View from Abingdon Lock of the watercourse to the abbey cut by the monks between 955 and 963.. The abbey is thought to have been founded in 675 either by Cissa, viceroy of Centwine, king of the West Saxons, or by his nephew Hean, in honour of the Virgin Mary, for twelve Benedictine monks. [3]

  4. List of Pennsylvania state historical markers in Sullivan County

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    Location of Sullivan County in Pennsylvania. This is a list of the Pennsylvania state historical markers in Sullivan County.. This is intended to be a complete list of the official state historical markers placed in Sullivan County, Pennsylvania by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (PHMC).

  5. The Galloping Ghost (serial) - Wikipedia

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    The Galloping Ghost is a 1931 American pre-Code Mascot serial film co-directed by B. Reeves Eason and Benjamin H. Kline.The title is the nickname of the star, real life American football player Red Grange.

  6. List of historical societies - Wikipedia

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    "The Wisconsin Magazine of History: A Case Study in Scholarly and Popular Approaches to American State Historical Society Publishing, 1917–2000." Journal of Scholarly Publishing 44.2 (2013): 114–141.

  7. Drayton, Vale of White Horse - Wikipedia

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    In 955 King Eadred granted 10 hides of land at Drayton to a thegn called Eadwold. Eadred's successors confirmed the grant. Eadwold left the estate to Abingdon Abbey but King Æthelred II, who was crowned in 978, seems to have held the manor, as in 983 he granted three hides of it to his butler, Wulfgar.

  8. Abington Friends Meeting House - Wikipedia

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    Abington Friends Meeting House. Abington Friends Meeting House is a Quaker meeting house located in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania. The original meeting house was established from 1698 to 1699, with land and a 100 pounds sterling donated by John Barnes. In 1784, a separate school building was established for the Abington Friends School. [1]

  9. Historia Ecclesie Abbendonensis - Wikipedia

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    The History covers approximately 400 years, from the time of King Ine of Wessex (to whom the first charter in the History is dated in 699) to the end of the reign of King Stephen in 1154. Little is known of the author of the document, other than that he was a monk of the Abbey and that he had entered by 1117.