The Great Northern Telegraph Building (Chinese: 大北电报公司大楼), also known as the Telegraph Building (电报大楼), is a historical building on the Bund, Shanghai...
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GN Store Nord (redirect from Great Northern Telegraph Company)
Copenhagen (ISIN code DK0010272632). The company was founded as The Great Northern Telegraph Company (Det Store Nordiske Telegrafselskab A/S) in Denmark in...
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The Bund (section Architecture and buildings)
Bank Building (No. 6, The Bund), housed the first Chinese-owned bank in China, and is now HSBC's Shanghai branch. Great Northern Telegraph Building (No...
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United Kingdom (redirect from Great Britain and Northern Ireland)
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off...
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Parliament Buildings, often referred to as Stormont, because of its location in the Stormont Estate area of Belfast, is the seat of the Northern Ireland...
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Union Telegraph Building was a building at Dey Street and Broadway in the Financial District of Manhattan in New York City. The Western Union Building was...
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Northern Rock, formerly the Northern Rock Building Society, was a British bank. Based at Regent Centre in Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, Northern...
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Telegraph Line was an electrical telegraph system for sending messages the 3200 kilometres (2000 miles) between Darwin, in what is now the Northern Territory...
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Flag of the United Kingdom (redirect from Flag of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland)
organisation in Great Britain on any day of their choice. Legal regulations restrict the use of the Union Flag on government buildings in Northern Ireland. Long-standing...
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died building the Qin wall. Later, the Han, the Northern dynasties and the Sui all repaired, rebuilt, or expanded sections of the Great Wall at great cost...
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Telephone and Telegraph Company (AT&T) Bell Canada Geomagnetically induced current Great Northern Telegraph Company Neutral direct-current telegraph system Radiogram...
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Palace of Westminster (redirect from Parliament building of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland)
relocation List of legislative buildings Parliament Buildings (Northern Ireland) Senedd Building Scottish Parliament Building Official royal residences in...
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The Great Northern Railway (GNR) was a British railway company incorporated in 1846 with the object of building a line from London to York. It quickly...
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offshore islands. This territory and Northern Ireland constitute the United Kingdom. The single Kingdom of Great Britain resulted from the 1707 Acts of...
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The Great Locomotive Chase (also known as Andrews' Raid or the Mitchel Raid) was a military raid that occurred April 12, 1862, in northern Georgia during...
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2012. Athletes from the United Kingdom compete as part of the Great Britain and Northern Ireland Olympic Team, currently branded "Team GB". The team is...
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The Great Blizzard of 1888, also known as the Great Blizzard of '88 or the Great White Hurricane (March 11–14, 1888), was one of the most severe recorded...
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Government Offices Great George Street (GOGGS) is a large UK government office building situated in Westminster between Horse Guards Road, Great George Street...
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2016 – via National Library of Australia. "IV.—The Northern Territory and the Overland Telegraph". The South Australian Advertiser. South Australia....
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Titanic Belfast (redirect from Titanic Museum (Belfast, Northern Ireland))
voyage in 1912, and her sister ships RMS Olympic and HMHS Britannic. The building contains more than 12,000 square metres (130,000 sq ft) of floor space...
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association football. Northern Ireland competes separately at the Commonwealth Games, and people from Northern Ireland may compete for either Great Britain or Ireland...
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Bradford & Bingley (redirect from Bradford & Bingley Building Society)
years. In October, the Telegraph reported that the mortgage part of Bradford and Bingley would be mirroring the decision by Northern Rock to split their...
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nineteenth century, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland had the world's first commercial telegraph company. British telegraphy dominated international...
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Northern hometowns. Amelias was changed but mine still says London. I'm from WHITBY Wikipedia!" (Tweet) – via Twitter. "From volunteer nurse to Great...
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The Troubles (redirect from Northern Ireland conflict)
August 2019). "Britain's secret plan to pull the Army out of Northern Ireland". Belfast Telegraph. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 25 May 2022. Donnelly, Rachel...
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Blue Lights (2023 TV series) (category Television shows set in Northern Ireland)
drama series set in the fictional Blackthorn police station in Belfast, Northern Ireland, where the series was filmed. Created and written by Declan Lawn...
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Mary Peters (athlete) (category Olympic athletes for Great Britain)
In the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, Peters competing for Great Britain and Northern Ireland and won the gold medal in the women's pentathlon. She...
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ended the Northern Ireland Conflict. The Protocol instead creates a de facto customs border in the Irish Sea between Northern Ireland and Great Britain...
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Express titles from Richard Desmond". BBC News. 9 February 2018. "Northern & Shell Building". Buildington. Planning Application 16/01252/FUL https://www.planning2...
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Belfast Grand Central station (category Proposed buildings and structures in Northern Ireland)
station and bus station in the city centre of Belfast, Northern Ireland. It will replace Great Victoria Street railway station and the Europa Buscentre;...
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