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Preston, Edward Bailey [Ned]: a 'Calligraphist' based in Barnwell, Cambridge, whose work also took him to other places including Thetford.
Index of People 2009
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Allan was not one to brood over difficulties; a gleam of what Miss Betty called the Barnwell stubbornness shone in his eyes as he made an inward vow to find some way to convince Celia of his ignorance of much which had happened at the time of his father's death, and to gain from his mother an admission of her mistake.
Mr. Pat's Little Girl A Story of the Arden Foresters Mary Finley Leonard
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Seemingly afterwards, at Pantomime time, "Barnwell" was discarded in favour of "Jane Shore," as in "The Theatrical Magazine" we find a writer penning the following: --
A History of Pantomime R. J. Broadbent
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So it appears that 'Barnwell' was something new, yet not entirely new.
The Life and Works of Friedrich Schiller Thomas, Calvin, 1854-1919 1901
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So it appears that 'Barnwell' was something new, yet not entirely new.
The Life and Works of Friedrich Schiller Calvin Thomas 1886
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Shore "has supplanted" Barnwell, "and the anxieties of the age, are, it would appear, now directed towards the softer sex.
A History of Pantomime R. J. Broadbent
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"Barnwell," he finally said, "see that the old man is decently buried, and a prayer said over his grave.
The Boy Nihilist or, Young America in Russia Allan Arnold
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The unauthorized recreational activities of slaves in the Edgefield and Barnwell districts of South Carolina were so rampant that slaveholders formed the Savannah River Anti-Slave Traffick Association in the mid-1840s to stop the drinking and sneaking “abroad to night meetings” by the people they owned.
A Renegade History of the United States Thaddeus Russell 2010
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Andres Leighton/Associated Press Christopher Barnwell played a shot, but his 34 not out wasn't enough to save West Indies, June 4.
India in West Indies 2011
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Brian Barnwell, the owner of Brian's Auto Service for nine years on Oliver Avenue, told the Daily Herald "I'm a pretty conscientious business owner and I understand the need to get along with my neighbors so that's fine ... my single biggest issue is that they would require us to have local business licenses but that wouldn't be required of any other business."
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