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1953 A Year of Glory B. Hart, St. Thomas’, Lydiate
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1953 – A Year of Glory 1940 19701960 1953 1950
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1953 – A Year of Glory A new Elizabethan age – in the Summer of that year a beautiful young Queen came to the throne.
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1953 – A Year of Glory In London, millions of people gathered along the five-mile route to Westminster Abbey.
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1953 – A Year of Glory Thrilling news: a British-led team had just reached the summit of Mount Everest.
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1953 – A Year of Glory Scientific breakthrough: discovery by Watson and Crick of the structure of DNA.
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1953 – A Year of Glory Heart-stopping F.A. Cup Final: Blackpool v. Bolton
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1953 – A Year of Glory Amazing achievements on the cricket pitch and Sir Gordon Richards wins his first Derby.
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1953 – A Year of Glory Prime Minister, Winston Churchill, wins the Nobel Prize for Literature. NOBEL
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1953 – A Year of Glory “There is no height, no depth, that the spirit of man, guided by a higher spirit, cannot attain.” Lord Hunt of Everest
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