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As part of the lordship of Gainford, Barnard Castle is said to have been granted by William Rufus to Guy Baliol Bernard, son of Guy Baliol, who built the castle, and called it after himself, Castle Bernard.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" Various
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Durham, and vicar of Gainford, Durham, both in 1558; d. in a
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 13: Revelation-Stock 1840-1916 1913
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Gainford converted his own try to put them back into contention.
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Gainford converted his own try to put them back into contention.
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Tries: Groggins, Gainford, McLaughlin; Goals: Burns (3).
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He constantly asked Gainford questions about his craft, and Gainford did his best to answer.
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Miles definitely became a friend in the '50s, training at Harry Wiley's Gym (established by an assistant to Gainford), but as a horn player whose lips were precious, he never boxed.
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In the gym of the Salem Crescent Athletic Club, Gainford began to shape him as a fighter and a man.
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In the gym, Gainford saw that his student had that quality.
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He had to use another fighter's Amateur Athletic Union card, because Gainford had still not acquired one for Walker Smith Jr.
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