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Old Abingdonians are former pupils of Abingdon School or, in some cases, Honorary Old Abingdonians who have been awarded the status based on service to the School. [1] The Old Abingdonians also run the Old Abingdonian Club (OA club), an organisation hosted by the school. It was founded in 1743. [2]
Pages in category "1950s in Berkshire" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. ... 0–9. 1953 Abingdon by-election; 1959 King George VI and Queen ...
Abingdon is a town in and the county seat [5] of Washington County, ... John C. Summers Jr., 1948–1950; Charles Henry Butt, 1950–1966; J.A. Johnson, 1966–1972;
The 1953 Abingdon by-election was held on 30 June 1953 after the previous MP, Ralph Glyn was elevated to the peerage. It was retained by the Conservatives. It was retained by the Conservatives. 1953 Abingdon by-election [ 1 ] Electorate
A group of 1950s Commonwealth War Graves Commission RAF graves in Abingdon New Cemetery, including seven victims of the Sutton Wick crash. The aircraft crashed at 11:00 am, [1] 18 minutes after take-off, [2] near Sutton Wick, 2 miles (3 km) south of Abingdon. [5] 50-year-old Muriel Binnington lived in the prefabricated house. Eyewitness Eric ...
Two estates of 'Prefabs' were built to the north and south of the site perimeter, along with a road system and parade of shops. In later years, conventional housing was provided on estates built in Abingdon, Grove (near Wantage) and Newbury for employees. A modern hostel (Rush Common House) was built in Abingdon.
Abingdon Historic District is a national historic district located at Abingdon, Washington County, Virginia. The district encompasses 145 contributing buildings, 2 ...
Abingdon was attacked while sweeping, but the ship's slow sweeping speed and steady course seemed to throw the Junkers Ju 87 pilots, as they only scored near-misses; but the Fermoy, bombed while in the dockyard, was a complete write-off. Graham Simmers describes the end of the ship's career: