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    nought" on his coat of arms as a reference to Dreadnought. He retired to Kilverstone Hall in Norfolk on 25 January 1911, his 70th birthday. In 1912, Fisher...
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    Kilverstone is a civil parish in the English county of Norfolk east of Thetford. It covers an area of 7.46 km2 (2.88 sq mi) and had a population of 60...
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    Kilverstone Hall is a Grade II listed building in Kilverstone in Norfolk, England. Kilverstone Hall is a country house built in the early 17th century...
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    Baron Fisher, of Kilverstone in the County of Norfolk, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1909 for the noted naval reformer...
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    Bacon, Admiral Sir Reginald Hugh (1929). The Life of Lord Fisher of Kilverstone. Vol. 1 & 2 (Facsimile edition (2007) ed.). New York: Doubleday. p. 3...
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    London: Longmans, Green and Co. Mackay, Ruddock F. (1973). Fisher of Kilverstone. London: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0198224099. Rodger, N.A.M...
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    John Fisher, and the Fisher family inherited his fortune, including Kilverstone Hall. Vavasseur was born in Braintree, Essex, in 1834, and following...
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    classes of cruizer" in a letter dated 20th Feb 1900. Mackay, R. Fisher of Kilverstone, p. 242. Mayne, Richard (2000). "cruiser". The Language of Sailing. Taylor...
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  • Dread Nought: The Correspondence of Admiral of the Fleet Lord Fisher of Kilverstone, vol. 1, Jonathan Cape, p. 181 Alastair Fowler (2012), Literary Names:...
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    John Fisher, 1st Baron Fisher, Admiral of the Fleet, ashes buried at Kilverstone, Norfolk. John French, 1st Earl of Ypres, Field Marshal, ashes buried...
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