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National Grid

The high-voltage electric power transmission network in Great Britain, connecting power stations and major sub-stations. It ensures that electricity generated anywhere in England, Scotland and Wales can be used to satisfy demand elsewhere.

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Charlton House mulberry tree - 1

The Tree Council in celebration of the Golden Jubilee of Her Majesty Queen El...

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Queen Elizabeth Diamond Jubilee - weather vane

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John Heathcoat

John Heathcoat

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Patrick Holland

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Evan Evans Bevan

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