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869:1924–1929
842:1923–1924
644:Quoted in
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218:1958-04-04
198:1887-03-21
1459:Malthouse
1412:Education
1307:Education
1293:MacGregor
1185:Horsbrugh
1180:Tomlinson
1175:Wilkinson
1098:Trevelyan
1088:Trevelyan
1068:Henderson
661:The Times
556:Longman's
535:30 August
501:The Times
412:Bonar Law
402:(MP) for
258:Parent(s)
127:In office
63:In office
1454:Cleverly
1429:Greening
1340:Blunkett
1335:Shephard
1319:Shephard
1278:Carlisle
1273:Williams
1263:Prentice
1258:Thatcher
1243:Crosland
1195:Hailsham
1133:Soulbury
1123:Stanhope
1058:Runciman
970:Extinct
773:Hastings
686:11 March
586:cite web
404:Hastings
250:Children
227:, Sussex
140:George V
136:Monarchs
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1449:Donelan
1371:Johnson
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1053:McKenna
1048:Birrell
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390:on the
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329:Mayfair
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1464:Keegan
1444:Zahawi
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1403:Denham
1361:Clarke
1356:Morris
1314:Patten
1298:Clarke
1283:Joseph
1268:Mulley
1205:Eccles
1190:Eccles
1165:Butler
1138:Butler
1078:Fisher
928:With:
468:Family
343:, and
311:under
242:Spouse
1434:Hinds
1387:Balls
1366:Kelly
1288:Baker
1253:Short
1210:Boyle
1200:Lloyd
1113:Irwin
1093:Percy
1073:Crewe
1063:Pease
815:1923
394:as a
1419:Gove
1233:Hogg
1083:Wood
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778:1921
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688:2016
592:link
578:2009
537:2024
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