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  2. No. 1 Croydon - Wikipedia

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    No. 1 Croydon (formerly the NLA Tower, and colloquially the 50p Building, the Weddingcake or the Threepenny bit building) [1] is a tall building at 12–16 Addiscombe Road, Croydon, Greater London, next to East Croydon station. It was designed by Richard Seifert & Partners and completed in 1970. It has 24 storeys and is 269 feet (82 m) high.

  3. HomeBase - Wikipedia

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    On December 5, 2000, after several dramatically unprofitable years, it announced that 67 stores would be converted to a home decorating superstore chain, House2Home, and the remainder closed. House2Home would fare no better, filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on November 7, 2001, and ceasing operations by early 2002 after 19 years of service.

  4. List of tallest buildings and structures in London - Wikipedia

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    Application 23/3462 (PP-12403737). New proposal for the redevelopment of Neasden Goods Depot, including construction of new residential, student accommodation and commercial space. [418] Mondial House: 120 / 393* 35: 2016 [423] 102 George Street, Croydon. Recommended for approval. [424] Replaces original proposal of 40 storeys.

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  6. NEMA connector - Wikipedia

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    The NEMA TT-30 (TT stands for Travel Trailer) connector is a 120 V 30 A recreational vehicle standard (hot-neutral-ground), also known as RV 30. The TT-30R receptacle is commonly available in nearly all RV parks in the United States and Canada, and all but the largest RVs manufactured since the 1970s use this plug to connect to power feeds.

  7. History of AC power plugs and sockets - Wikipedia

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    In one patent, U.S. patent 774,250 a plug was used with a socket which screwed into a lampholder (like the early lampholder plugs). In the other patent U.S. patent 776,326 the same type of plug was used with various three-way adaptors that could be connected to lampholders or "a receptacle of any ordinary type". Figures 2 and 4 of this patent ...

  8. List of people educated at Whitgift School - Wikipedia

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    Kit Connor, actor [45] Tim Davie, Director-General, BBC; Basil Dean, actor, film and theatrical producer/director [46] Robert Dougall, BBC newsreader and President of the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) [47] Paul England (1893–1968), actor, singer, director, author, and translator [48] Sir Newman Flower, publisher and author [49]

  9. Croydon Corporation Tramways - Wikipedia

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    Croydon Corporation Tramways took over the Croydon Tramways Company operation on 22 January 1900 and undertook a programme of modernisation and electrification. The tramway operation was leased to British Electric Traction .