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  1. Burton
    [disambiguation] Aircraft of the 23d Wing - Moody Air Force Base, Georgia Source: United States Air Force Photo ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burton_(dis

  2. Burton
    [clothing] Burton is a large United Kingdom high street clothing retailer. The company was once a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index, but is now part of the Arcadia Group. ==History== The Company was founded by Montague Burton in Chesterfield in 1903 under the name of The Cross-Tailoring Comp...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burton_(clo

  3. Burton
    [UK Parliament constituency] Burton is a county constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election. ==Boundaries== This constituency covers most of the East Staffordsh...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burton_(UK_

  4. Burton
    Meaning as a surname: From a settlement near a fortified manor.
    Found on http://www.nameseekers.co.uk/surname.htm

  5. Burton
    [n] - English explorer who with John Speke was the first European to explore Lake Tanganyika (1821-1890) 2. [n] - Welsh film actor who often co-starred with Elizabeth Taylor (1925-1984) 3. [n] - a strong dark English ale
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  6. burton
    A small tackle formed by two blocks with a hook block in the bight of the running part. Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  7. Burton
    Bur'ton noun [ Confer Middle English & Prov. English bort to press or indent anything.] (Nautical) A peculiar tackle, formed of two or more blocks, or pulleys, the weight being suspended to a hook block in the bight of the running part.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/116

  8. Burton
    noun a strong dark English ale
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  9. Burton
    Richard Burton noun Welsh film actor who often co-starred with Elizabeth Taylor (1925-1984)
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  10. Burton
    Sir Richard Francis Burton noun English explorer who with John Speke was the first European to explore Lake Tanganyika (1821-1890)
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  11. Burton
    • (n.) A peculiar tackle, formed of two or more blocks, or pulleys, the weight being suspended to a hook block in the bight of the running part.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  12. Burton
    Burton is a English boy name. The meaning of the name is `Protected Town` Where is it used? The name Burton is mainly used In English.It is an abbreviated form of Burt, used In English. From Old English. Burton doesn`t appear In 2007`s top-1000 name list.The last time Burton appeared In the top-...
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/boys/Burt

  13. Burton
    Type: Term Pronunciation: bĕr′tŏn Definitions: 1. Henry, English physician, 1799-1849. See: Burton line
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  14. Burton
    [Naval Acronyms and Slang] “Gone for a Burton” – killed in action (RAF)
    Found on http://www.hmforces.co.uk/Join_The_Force

  15. Burton
    [nut] Burton is a cultivar of hican (nut or tree), a cross between hickory and pecan, species of the genus Carya. The nut is one of the better-tasting hicans; it is round and thin in shape. A seedling from `Burton` called `Dooley` is also productive. Hickory-pecan hybrids are often unproductive. ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burton_(nut

  16. Burton
    [name] Burton is a surname that has its origins from a town in Leicestershire, England. ==People surnamed Burton== == Fictional characters == ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burton_(nam

  17. Burton
    [steamboat] Burton was a steamboat built in 1905 in Tacoma, Washington and which was in service on Puget Sound until 1924. ==Career== Burton was built for the Tacoma and Burton Navigation Company, whose principals had once been partners with the owners of a rival steamer Norwood on runs from...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burton_(ste



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27 May 2012

This day in history: The Queen Mary made her maiden voyage, on the Southampton-Cherbourg-New York route, on 27 May 1936. The passenger accommodation emphasised the first two classes, cabin and tourist. The propulsion machinery of the ship produced a massive 160,000 SHP and gave it a speed of over 30 knots. Despite expectations that the ship would try to break speed records on its first voyage a thick fog destroyed any hope of this. The Queen Mary spent a short time in drydock during July whilst adjustments were made to the propellers and turbines. When the ship returned to service, in August, it made a record voyage from Bishop's Rock to Ambrose light and took the Blue Riband from the Normandie. read more

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