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    Speke (/ˈspiːk/) is a suburb of Liverpool, Merseyside, England. It is 8 miles (12.9 km) southeast of the city centre. Located near the widest part of...
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  • SPEKE (Simple Password Exponential Key Exchange) is a cryptographic method for password-authenticated key agreement. The protocol consists of little more...
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    Captain John Hanning Speke (4 May 1827 – 15 September 1864) was an English explorer and military officer who made three exploratory expeditions to Africa...
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    Perfumed Garden, the "Arab Kama Sutra"; and a journey with John Hanning Speke as the first Europeans to visit the Great Lakes of Africa in search of the...
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    Speke Hall is a wood-framed wattle-and-daub Tudor manor house in Speke, Liverpool, England. It is one of the finest surviving examples of its kind. It...
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    tower south of the runway. Originally called Speke Airport, it was operated by the Royal Air Force as RAF Speke in World War II. Between 1997 and 2007, the...
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  • Speke is an English surname. Notable people with the surname include: George Speke (politician, died 1584) (c.1530–1584), English politician George Speke...
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    Speke's gazelle (Gazella spekei) is the smallest of the gazelle species. It is confined to the Horn of Africa, where it inhabits stony brush, grass steppes...
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    ROC Post Speke is a nuclear monitoring post in Speke, Liverpool built during the Cold War. It was operational between 1959 and 1968. It has the distinction...
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  • Speke may refer to a number of sailing ships; Speke, a ship built in Calcutta in 1789 that made three voyages transporting convicts from Britain to New...
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  • Burton and Speke is a 1982 historical novel by William Harrison recounting the 1857 expedition of the search for the source of the Nile by the famous...
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  • Speke may refer to: John Hanning Speke, British explorer of Africa Speke is a district in Liverpool, England Speke (surname) Mount Speke, a mountain in...
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  • George Speke may refer to: George Speke (politician, died 1689) (1623–1689), English politician, member of parliament (MP) for Somerset George Speke (politician...
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    Speke ward is an electoral division of Liverpool City Council centred on the Speke district of the city. The ward was created in for the 1953 elections...
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  • Richard Francis Burton and John Hanning Speke in their expedition to Central Africa, which culminated in Speke's discovery of the source of the Nile River...
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    Speke's hinge-back tortoise (Kinixys spekii), also known commonly as Speke's hingeback tortoise, is a species of turtle in the family Testudinidae. The...
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    Brampford Speke (/ˈbræmfərdzbiːk/ BRAM-fərdz-beek) is a small village in Devon, 4 miles (6 km) to the north of Exeter. The population is 419. It is located...
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  • Hugh Speke (1656 – c. 1724) was an English writer and agitator. He was a son of George and Mary Speke of Whitelackington, Somerset. His father was a member...
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    Sir John Speke (c.1442–1518) of Whitelackington, Somerset and of Heywood in the parish of Wembworthy and of Bramford Speke both in Devon, was Sheriff...
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    Speke's pectinator (Pectinator spekei) or Speke's gundi, is a species of rodent in the family Ctenodactylidae. It is monotypic within the genus Pectinator...
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    Mount Speke lies in the Ruwenzori Mountains National Park in Uganda and is the second highest mountain in this range. Together with Mount Stanley and...
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  • The Speke Baronetcy, of Hamilbury in the County of Wiltshire, was a title in the Baronetage of England. It was created on 12 June 1660 for Hugh Speke, later...
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  • Mary Speke (née Pye) (c. 1625 – 1697) was an English nonconformist patron and political activist. She lived in Somerset in a non-conformist family. She...
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    sales of new TR7s continuing into 1982. It was initially produced at the Speke, Liverpool, factory, moving to Canley, Coventry, in 1978 and then finally...
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    All Saints Church is in Speke, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, standing at the junction of Hale Road and Speke Church Road. It is an active Anglican parish...
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  • 53°20′53″N 2°52′41″W / 53.348°N 2.878°W / 53.348; -2.878 Speke Garston is a Liverpool City Council Ward, within the Garston and Halewood Parliamentary...
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    Kampala Speke Hotel is a hotel in Kampala, the capital and largest city in Uganda, the third-largest economy in the East African Community. The hotel...
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  • Great Britain in 1796. In 1805 she was sold and her new owners renamed her Speke. She made three voyages transporting convicts from Britain to New South...
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  • Labour Party politician and Lord Mayor of Liverpool. She has represented the Speke-Garston ward in Liverpool City Council since May 2007. Rasmussen was born...
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  • Hugh Speke, 1st Baronet (died 5 July 1661) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1661. Speke was the son of George Speke of Hasilbury...
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