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2. Holdall - Wikipedia

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   A holdall is often used in place of a suitcase or for carrying sports equipment, and has the advantage over most suitcases of being compressible when empty. A holdall is also used to carry bedding and blankets etc. Students, enrolled in military boarding schools in India, are issued a 'hold-all' to carry their blankets, quilts and clothes. [1]

3. Baggage - Wikipedia

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   Patents had been published for wheeled luggage – a wheeled trunk in 1887, and a wheeled suitcase in 1945 – but these were not successfully commercialized. [9] The first rolling suitcase was invented by a French engineer, Maurice Partiot, who was living in the USA at that time. The patent was registered n° 2 463 713, March 8, 1949. [10]

4. Sports Direct - Wikipedia

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   In November 2019, Sports Direct International rebranded to Frasers Group as part of their "elevation" strategy as House of Fraser became their new flagship brand. [11] In March 2020, Sports Direct announced they would remain open amid the coronavirus lockdown in the UK. A day later, after receiving widespread criticism, the decision was reversed.

5. Suitcase - Wikipedia

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   During her second world tour in 1928, American artist Anita Willets-Burnham made the first recorded wheeled suitcase, which had two baby carriage wheels attached to it and a telescoping wooden handle. [9] Until the 1970s, wheeled luggage was seen by the travel industry as a niche invention solely for women. [8]

6. Category:Sports Direct - Wikipedia

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7. History of the wheel in Africa - Wikipedia

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   The wheel in Africa was used, to various extents, throughout the history of Africa. [1] While it may have been common for Africans to manually carry their goods or use pack animals to transport economic goods in Africa, there was broad awareness, knowledge, and use of wheeled transports (e.g., carts, carriages, [1] chariots, [1] [2] wagons [2] [3]) in Africa. [1]