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  • Perhaps that is why Senator Kerry participated in the Hanoi dog and pony show, which "accounted" for Hasenbeck, Mangino, Winters and Nidd.

    19 New POW Cases 2008

  • In the same year, however, Eadwulf was succeeded by Osred, and presently another synod was held, this time at Nidd, seven miles south of Ripon, when it was decided, in the presence of Osred and the now relenting Berhtwald, that Wilfrid should have the monastery and see of

    Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Ripon A Short History of the Church and a Description of Its Fabric Cecil Walter Charles Hallett

  • Nidd, M.C. We had always known that his grit and determination exceeded his physical capacity, but his splendid sense of duty led him to ignore this fact, although it was common knowledge that had he so wished he could have been invalided out of the army long before.

    The Seventh Manchesters July 1916 to March 1919 S. J. Wilson

  • Tinker was to "A" so was Nidd to "B" company, and his greatest regret, when at last hospital claimed him, was in leaving the men whom he knew so well.

    The Seventh Manchesters July 1916 to March 1919 S. J. Wilson

  • For the purpose of bleaching it hath been carted to Bilton-cum-Harrogate, and used with satisfaction, and frequently 9 or 10 miles towards Ripley, to places distant from the Nidd lime-kilns only 3 or 3.5 miles.

    Report of the Knaresbrough Rail-way Committee Knaresbrough Rail-way Committee

  • River Nidd, a short distance from Knaresborough, where he became known as St. Robert the Hermit.

    From John O'Groats to Land's End Robert Naylor

  • Middlesmoor, about six miles distant, were two entries connected with two hamlets on the banks of the Nidd near Pateley Bridge which fix the dates of the christening and marriage of that clever murderer, Eugene

    From John O'Groats to Land's End Robert Naylor

  • In 1230, the Archbishop founded a seventh prebend -- that of Stanwick; and in 1241 sanctioned the addition of the parish of Nidd to the common property of the College.

    Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Ripon A Short History of the Church and a Description of Its Fabric Cecil Walter Charles Hallett

  • Previous to the fourteenth century the River Nidd was crossed by means of a paved ford, and this might originally have been paved by the

    From John O'Groats to Land's End Robert Naylor

  • West side of Mr.Wm. Clayton's house; or, if more desirable to the owners of property at this point, it is possible to pass it under ground, and enter the valley of the Nidd without affecting or destroying any property, except two or three old houses belonging to Mrs. Stubbs.

    Report of the Knaresbrough Rail-way Committee Knaresbrough Rail-way Committee

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