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  • A mum and dad plus four kids, they leave us at a pub in Allington where we have a drink and phone Alastair.

    November « 2006 « Squares of Wheat 2006

  • A mum and dad plus four kids, they leave us at a pub in Allington where we have a drink and phone Alastair.

    Avebury Archive « Squares of Wheat 2006

  • One of the report's researchers, Richard Allington of the University of Tennessee, noted that, "Spending roughly $40 to $50 a year on free books for each child began to alleviate the achievement gap that occurs in the summer."

    Monica Edinger: Bye-Bye Summer Reading Blues Monica Edinger 2010

  • Squire Dale gets harassed by his bull in Small House at Allington.

    Bovine Orientation | clusterflock 2009

  • Early-reading expert Richard Allington believes response to intervention is possibly “our last, best hope” for achieving full literacy in the United States.

    Literacy News from Digg – 250th Edition « Digg.com Digest « Digests « Literacy News 2010

  • He was born in 1503, at the family seat of Allington Castle in Kent, though the family was of Yorkshire origin, which may be discernible in the unfussy bluntness of his lyrics, their indifference to "the delicacy of saying / And the picked delight of speech".

    The Many Lives of Thomas Wyatt by Nicola Shulman - review 2011

  • Shortly after I arrived at Cowling Castle, my cousin Wyatt sent word from his country seat at Allington Castle to those he had recruited to come to a meeting on the twenty-second of January.

    Secrets of the Tudor Court Kate Emerson 2010

  • Tom lived at Allington Castle, near Maidstone, a journey of less than a day on horseback.

    Secrets of the Tudor Court Kate Emerson 2010

  • The waiting gentlewomen murmured and clucked over this, for it seemed peculiar that the body had not been brought back to Allington for burial.

    Secrets of the Tudor Court Kate Emerson 2010

  • The waiting gentlewomen murmured and clucked over this, for it seemed peculiar that the body had not been brought back to Allington for burial.

    Secrets of the Tudor Court Kate Emerson 2010

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