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    A Dorset button is a style of craft-made button originating in the English county of Dorset. Their manufacture was at a peak between 1622 and 1850, after...
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  • (winter) when there was little work to do farming or selling produce. Dorset button Factory system Inside contracting Piece-rate list Ton'ya (問屋) trade...
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    called a form. Dorset buttons, handmade from the 17th century to 1750, and Death head buttons are of this type. The size of the button depends on its...
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    Winterborne Kingston (category Villages in Dorset)
    been found in ploughed fields. Dorset historically had many cottage industries related to the clothing trade. Button-making (buttony) developed in the...
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    Halifax, and Wolverhampton. The origins of Lloyds Bank date from 1765, when button maker John Taylor and Quaker iron producer and dealer Sampson Lloyd set...
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  • The Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance is a registered charity, which uses a helicopter to provide an air ambulance service to the English counties of Dorset...
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    are unique to the Dorset dialect, spoken in Dorset in the West Country of England. Wiktionary has a category on Dorset English. Dorset dialect Newton (2014)...
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  • Berkshire, Dorset and Wiltshire. He made his will on the day of his death at Rood Ashton, Wiltshire and was buried at Alton Priors. His son Ambrose Button (c...
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    Pre-Dorset, a diverse Paleo-Eskimo culture that migrated eastward from the Bering Strait region. The Pre-Dorset culture was succeeded by the Dorset culture...
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    Blandford Forum (category Towns in Dorset)
    Blandford Forum (/ˈblænfərd/ BLAN-fərd) is a market town in Dorset, England, on the River Stour, 13 miles (21 km) north-west of Poole. It had a population...
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    was educated at the independent Bryanston School near Blandford Forum, Dorset, where she played the cello, and at St Catherine's College, Oxford, where...
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  • Alex Bertie (category YouTubers from Dorset)
    support those exploring gender identity. Bertie was raised in Bournemouth, Dorset, England.[citation needed] Assigned female at birth, he grew up in a small-town...
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    Assist telematics system was an option on the E53 X5, and included an "SOS" button in the overhead console. The X5, along with the BMW Z4 (E85) roadster, BMW...
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    BBC South West (category Mass media in Dorset)
    English Region serving Cornwall, Devon, Isles of Scilly, West Somerset, West Dorset and Channel Islands. BBC South West's television service (broadcast on BBC...
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    home of the Sadlermiut people who are widely believed to represent the Dorset culture. Coats Island is 130 km (81 mi) long. It reaches a maximum elevation...
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  • The Button Islands are located in the Arctic Archipelago in the territory of Nunavut. They are surrounded by Ungava Bay, Hudson Strait, Davis Strait, and...
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    Island has been inhabited for over 3,000 years, first by the pre-Dorset, followed by the Dorset, and then by the Thule people, ancestors of the Inuit, who have...
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    W126-series 1979 to 1991. Essential Buyer's Guide Veloce series. Dorchester, Dorset, UK: Veloce Publishing. ISBN 9781787114029. Greene, Nik (2018). Buying and...
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  • Jeff P. (1982). The Beatles Album File and Complete Discography. Poole, Dorset: Blandford Press. ISBN 0-7137-1277-5 – via Internet Archive. Salewicz, Chris...
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    incidents are very rare, says John Huston of the Abbotsbury Swannery in Dorset, where there are 1,000 swans but no recorded attacks on humans in the colony's...
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    working as a singer for the band Papa LeGal. Gillan lives near Lyme Regis, Dorset and has a home in southern Portugal. Gillan supports Queens Park Rangers...
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  • and had multiple titles on The Sunday Times Bestseller List including The Button Box, which reached #2 in 2017. In 2023, her novel Dolly's Dream reached...
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    AMG specials, 1979 to 2006. Essential Buyer's Guide series. Dorchester, Dorset, UK: Veloce Publishing. ISBN 9781787115149. Hack, Joachim (2019). Mercedes-Benz...
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    throughout the world. Burberry retired to Abbot's Court near Weymouth, Dorset, in 1917. He used his excess time to focus on religious and humanitarian...
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    splitter switch up once pre-selects fifth slow. The left button (known as the "flush button," as it is flush with the lever) is used to switch to neutral...
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    Siqinirsipangat Beacon (Hudson Strait) Black Bluff Bush Button Charles Clark Dolphin Dorset Edgell Erhardt Goodwin Gudmusson Hector Holdridge Ijjuriktuq...
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    Police, Cheshire Constabulary, Cleveland Police, Devon and Cornwall Police, Dorset Police, Greater Manchester Police, Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary...
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  • the House of Lords (1998–2020). David Bulfield, 87, English cricketer (Dorset). Zoé Chatzidakis, 69, French mathematician and researcher. Paddy Cole,...
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    RAF Tarrant Rushton (category Royal Air Force stations in Dorset)
    Air Force near the village of Tarrant Rushton east of Blandford Forum in Dorset, England from 1943 to 1947. It was used for glider operations during the...
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    2004, 2009–2013, 2023–) Patrick Hunt (born 10 April 1959, in Shaftesbury, Dorset) – drums (1980-1981) Phil Smith (born 1 May 1959, Redbridge, Essex) – saxophone...
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