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		<title>what a classic sweet &#8211; liquorice pipes</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 17:01:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[lovely liquorice pipes sweets that are now available online and in store in all good sweet shops. sweet greetings from shildon This post was submitted by Sweet.]]></description>
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		<title>Old Fashioned Sweets</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2009 11:24:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glen Neilson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Look at these old fashioned sweets online. Nipits were around after the war. Now their is an old classic. The choice of sweets is great and some great memories to be had. From kola cubes to buttered brazils. This post was submitted by Glen Neilson.]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Let it Snow&#8221; Vaughn Monroe</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Dec 2008 00:45:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Linda Haywood</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Vaughn Wilton Monroe was born October 7, 1911 and showed an early talent for the trumpet. He wanted to be an opera singer, but the Depression made that ambition impractical. Instead, he sang with several bands, among them Austin Wylie (who later worked for Artie Shaw), Larry Funk (for which he made his recording debut), [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Santa Claus is Coming to Town&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2008 00:30:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Linda Haywood</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Santa Claus is Coming to Town&#8221; was written and first performed in 1934. The original was more instrumental than vocal. There is a version by Bing Crosby and the Andrews Sisters, which was one of the first covers. The best part about this song is the latitude for jazz and big band antics, which is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2008 01:31:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Linda Haywood</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The story of Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer was written in 1939 by Robert L. May, a copywriter for the Chicago-based Montgomery Ward department stores, as a promotional gift for the store&#8217;s customers. May considered Rollo or Reginald before settling on Rudolph. Rudolph&#8217;s story was made into a song when May&#8217;s brother-in-law, songwriter Johnny Marks, developed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas&#8221; &#8211; Judy Garland</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Dec 2008 01:50:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Linda Haywood</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas&#8221; was sung by Judy Garland in the 1944 MGM musical &#8220;Meet Me In St. Louis&#8221; &#8211; in which a family is distraught by the father&#8217;s plans to move to New York City for a job promotion, leaving behind their home in St. Louis, Missouri just before the long-anticipated Louisiana [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nat King Cole &#8211; The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2008 01:19:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Linda Haywood</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nat King Cole recorded The Christmas Song for the first time in 1946 with his group The Nat King Cole Trio. The record company re-recorded it with a string section, and Cole recorded it again in 1953 with Nelson Riddle. Capitol Records released it in December of 1960. It stayed on the chart for a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Colonel Blimp</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2008 10:16:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Linda Haywood</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the 1930&#8242;s, David Low drew Colonel Blimp cartoons for the Evening Standard. The Topical Budget, a weekly comic commentary ran for almost six years, from April 21st, 1934 to March 16th, 1940. One morning, Low read a Colonel&#8217;s letter to the newspapers, protesting the mechanisation of the cavalry and insisting they must wear spurs [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Big Long History of the Summer Olympics 1896 &#8211; 2008</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jul 2008 17:23:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Linda Haywood</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[896 ATHENS, Greece Dates: from 6 to 15 April 1896. Participants: 14 National Olympic Committees (NOCs), 43 events, 241 athletes (men only). Officially opened by: King George I. The Games of the Olympiad in Athens were financed by a donation of approximately one million drachmas from a rich businessman, Georges Averof, and by the sale [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Snuff &#8211; Have a Bit Up!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 10:49:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>80s Child</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some people chew it, some people smoke it, but no-one seems to sniff tobacco anymore. In our local pub (very oldy worldy CAMRA type), there&#8217;s a rack by the door filled with little metal pots. They have funny flavours written in old school lettering on the lids. This is snuff and you won&#8217;t find many [...]]]></description>
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