• Richard Walpole (born 10 December 1927) is an Australian former cross-country skier. He competed in the men's 15 kilometre event at the 1960 Winter Olympics...
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    novel by Horace Walpole. First published in 1764, it is generally regarded as the first gothic novel. In the second edition, Walpole applied the word...
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    Houghton Hall (category Robert Walpole)
    commissioned by the de facto first British Prime Minister, Sir Robert Walpole, in 1722, and is a key building in the history of Neo-Palladian architecture...
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    the first of whom was Robert Walpole taking office on 3 April 1721. The longest-serving prime minister was also Walpole, who served over 20 years, and...
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    Danish-born member of the British royal family. She is married to Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester, a grandson of King George V. Birgitte was born Birgitte...
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    bibliographer and librarian Richard Bleiler detects patterns of and allusions to the Gothic novel, from Horace Walpole's The Castle of Otranto to Shirley...
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  • The Third Day (TV series) (category Sky Atlantic original programming)
    Dungeness, Allens Farm, Harty Ferry Road near Harty Ferry Inn in Swale, Walpole Bay Tidal Pool, St Clere Estate, Bedgebury National Pinetum Forest, Hever...
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  • Smithfield by the Lord Maior of London. STC (2nd ed.), 23356. London. Horace Walpole; Robert Southey; Joanna Baillie (2000). Five Romantic Plays, 1768-1821...
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    Festival was held at Hampton Court Palace on 11 June, with Judi Dench, Richard E. Grant, Robert Harris, Kate Mosse and other celebrities as guests. The...
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    77-year-old man named Jim Walpole tripped and accidentally cut his throat on a piece of scaffolding. Malkovich applied pressure to Walpole's neck to reduce bleeding...
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