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| | Duke of Edinburgh - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | HRH Prince William Frederick, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh (1776-1834) | | | The title passed to the Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh's only son, William Frederick, who died without a male heir, causing the title to become extinct. | | | The title was most recently given to Philip Mountbatten on November 20, 1947, the night before his marriage to Princess Elizabeth, who became Queen Elizabeth II in 1952. |
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| | Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | The Duke was resigned to the fact that his naval career was now over, and he had a new role as the consort of the British monarch. | | | This was to address the Duke's complaint that he was the only father in the country unable to pass his name to his children. | | | Dukes in the Peerage of the United Kingdom |
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| | The Royal Family > The Golden Jubilee > 50 facts about The Duke of Edinburgh |
| | From 1952 to 1999 The Duke of Edinburgh served as President of the Royal Mint Advisory Committee on the design of coins, seals and medals. | | | Although he is a Privy Counsellor, the Duke has no other constitutional role. | | | From July 1951 The Duke of Edinburgh took up no more active naval appointments owing to King George's declining health. |
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| | ALFRED, DUKE OF EDINBURGH - LoveToKnow Article on ALFRED, DUKE OF EDINBURGH |
| | On the death of his uncle, Ernest II., duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, on the 22nd of August 1893, the vacant duchy fell to the duke of Edinburgh, for the prince of Wales had renounced his right to the succession. | | | The duke had one son, who died unmarried on the 6th of February 1899, and four daughters. | | | When he became duke of Saxe-Coburg he surrendered his English allowance Of 15,000 a year, but the 10,000 granted in addition by parliament on his marriage he retained in order to keep up Clarence House. |
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http://www.1911ency.org/A/AL/ALFRED_DUKE_OF_EDINBURGH.htm
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| | Duke Paoa Kahanamoku olympic gold medal winner |
| | Born on August 24, 1890, "he was among the last of the old Hawaiians, raised next to the ocean at Waikiki," wrote Timmons. | | | As the eldest son, Duke was named after his father. | | | He had the well-defined upper body that all great watermen possess, his 'full-sail' shoulders tapering down to a slim waist and a torso that was 'whipcord' tight." As impressive as the rest of his body was, his hands and feet were extraordinary. |
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| | HRH The Duke of Edingurgh |
| | Lastly, in 1957, the Duke of Edinburgh was granted the style and dignity of a "Prince of the United Kingdom" | | | In 1947, the Duke of Edinburgh was granted the style of "His Royal Highness", and was permitted to use the same coronet on his coat of arms as is used by younger sons of the sovereign. | | | By special warrant dated September 18, 1952, the Duke of Edinburgh was granted precedence next to HM Queen Elizabeth II except where otherwise provided by Act of Parliament. |
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| | Farmersboys History Site - Home Page |
| | The Regiment was, and still is a Family Regiment with links from the youngest Cadet through to the oldest pensioner, once you have served in 'The Regiment' you never leave. | | | The main aim of this history section is to tell the story of the Duke of Edinburgh's Royal Regiment, but to do so in isolation would not do the Regiment any credit nor the Soldiers who served in it. | | | Bn Duke of Edinburgh's Royal Regiment (Berkshire and Wiltshire) existed as such from the 9th June 1959 when it amalgamated from the Royal Berkshire and Wiltshire Regiments up to 1994 when due to further cut backs in the British Army it was amalgamated once again, this time with the 1 |
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http://history.farmersboys.com
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| | The Duke of Edinburgh's Royal Regiment (Berkshire and Wiltshire) [UK] |
| | The Royal Berkshire Regiment (Princess Charlotte of Wales's), and The Wiltshire Regiment | | | The Royal Berkshire Regiment (Princess Charlotte of Wales's), and The Wiltshire Regiment (Duke of Edinburgh's) | | | Cold War warriors : the story of The Duke of Edinburgh's Royal Regiment (Berkshire and Wiltshire) 9th June 1959-27th April 1994. |
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http://www.regiments.org/regiments/uk/inf/049DERR.htm
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| | Edward may be next Duke of Edinburgh - smh.com.au |
| | Sources suggest the prince's succession to being the face of the Duke of Edinburgh awards in Commonwealth countries internationally will be followed by his inheriting the title on his father's death. | | | Edward, who is touring Australia to present Duke of Edinburgh awards, has assumed a leading role in the award program named after his 81-year-old father. | | | The Queen's youngest son, Prince Edward, the Duke of Wessex, may eventually inherit his father's title and be made the Duke of Edinburgh. |
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http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2002/11/23/1037697937338.html
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| | eBay - duke of ..., Militaria, Records items on eBay.com |
| | Duke of Windsor and Wallis Simpson Canvas repro | | | Duke of Windsor and Wallis Simpson canvas art | | | Royalty card HRH Duke of York by Schoolgirls weekly '22 |
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| | Scotsman.com News - Duke of Edinburgh |
| | PRINCE PHILIP, the Duke of Edinburgh, is sporting a black eye after slipping in his bath. | | | Duke set to put a royal seal on new medical unit | | | THE Duke of Edinburgh was due to talk publicly today for the first time about his wartime rescue of two airmen. |
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| | Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh - Wikiquote |
| | Source: Opening a new reseach centre at the University of York. | | | The statement was widely misrepresented as referring to the University of York itself, rather than the University of Edinburgh, of which Prince Philip is Chancellor. |
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http://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Prince_Philip,_Duke_of_Edinburgh
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| | HRH THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH |
| | On his predeceasing his father (who by now had ascended the throne) in March 1750/1 this particular title passed to his eldest son the future GEORGE III, although the ones traditionally associated with the Heir Apparent reverted to the Crown ( | | | Edinburgh, previous creations: In 1726 PRINCE FREDERICK, the eldest son of the future GEORGE II, had conferred on him among other titles the Dukedom of Edenburgh [ | | | The title was revived, more conventionally spelled this time and in tandem with a Dukedom of Gloucester, for GEORGE III's younger brother in 1764 but expired on the death without issue of the 2nd Duke, the grantee's only son, in 1834. |
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| | The BSAC Jubilee Trust |
| | This is now the premier award made by the British Sub-Aqua Club. | | | Aplications are sent to the Trust and the Trustees who represent a wide range of scientific expertise, select a short-list and submit these to the Duke for his final selection. | | | You do not have to have been awarded a Trust Grant to enter, but each year we encourage the best grant assisted projects to apply. |
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http://www.bsac.org/services/jubilee/dukeprize.htm
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| | Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh |
| | A naturalized British subject, taking the surname Mountbatten in March 1947, he married Princess Elizabeth in Westminster Abbey on 20 November 1947, having the previous day received the title Duke of Edinburgh. | | | During World War II he served in the Mediterranean, taking part in the battle of Matapan, and in the Pacific. | | | This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional. |
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http://encyclopedia.farlex.com/Prince+Philip,+Duke+of+Edinburgh
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| | Mantranet - The International Award for Young People |
| | The competition will run from the end of September 2005 to the end of September 2006. | | | 2006 is a special year for the Award as it is the 50th anniversary of The Duke of Edinburghâs Award in the UK and hence of the Award concept. | | | The Duke of Edinburgh's Award International Association, Award House, 7-11 St Matthew Street, London, SW1P-2JT, |
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| | Cambridge University Duke of Edinburgh Award Society |
| | This website does not represent the official view of either The Duke of Edinburgh's Award Scheme or of The University of Cambridge | | | Gaining an Award is a matter of pride, giving you a sense of achievement and the confidence that will remain with you for the rest of your life. | | | Welcome to the Duke of Edinburgh's Award website for Cambridge University. |
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http://www.srcf.ucam.org/cudeas
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| | Girlguiding UK - Senior Section - The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award |
| | Girlguiding UK - Senior Section - The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award | | | This year the Duke of Edinburgh's Award is celebrating its 50th anniversary with a number of exciting activities and events. | | | As a member of the Senior Section you can work towards your Duke of Edinburgh's (D of E) Award. |
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http://www.girlguiding.org.uk/xq/asp/sID.26/aID.129/qx/new/seniorsection/article.asp
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| | Garforth Community College ::: Duke of Edinburgh Award |
| | We also welcome individuals who are not on the College roll, but live in the vicinity. | | | The College operates the Duke of Edinburgh's Award for students of Year 9 and above. | | | You can download a booklet listing all the activites that are coordinated by the school |
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http://www.school-portal.co.uk/GroupHomepage.asp?GroupID=34544
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| | Duke of Edinburgh |
| | This, is the essence of The Duke of Edinburgh's Award. | | | The Duke of Edinburgh Scheme at KLB School | | | They may take part individually or together with others of their own age group. |
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http://www.klbschool.org.uk/extra/d_of_e
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| | Duke Of Edinburgh's Award in Pembrokeshire |
| | More information, including on how to sponsor Alistair who is raising money for The Friends of the Scott Polar Research Institute can be found on his website. | | | Alastair Wilson, great-great nephew of Antarctic explorer Edward Wilson, Gold Award Holder and Pembrokeshire Duke of Edinburgh’s Award assessor will be departing in March for a five day, 250km sponsored dog sledge in the Arctic regions of Norway. | | | Use the navigation pane on the right to select the little morsels. |
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| | BBC News UK Long line of princely gaffes |
| | Such gaffes have become the prince's trademark while going about his official duties. | | | The Duke of Edinburgh gave another foot-in-mouth display when he asked a Tamil priest about any links to the militant fighters the Tamil Tigers, during a visit to a Hindu temple with the Queen on her Golden Jubilee tour. | | | If you are near there, no wonder you are deaf." (in 1999, to young deaf people in Cardiff, referring to a school's steel band) |
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| | Duke of Edinburgh's Award - SA Division - Welcome! |
| | The Office for Youth, Department for Families and Communities has the lead role in the development of youth policy and program initiatives in South Australia. | | | The Duke of Edinburgh's Award is an international youth development program, available to all young people aged between fourteen and twenty-five. | | | Being voluntary, flexible, non-competitive, balanced, progressive, challenging and most of all enjoyable, it provides an opportunity for young people to achieve personal excellence and build self-esteem, self-confidence, self-reliance, self-motivation and respect for others via their involvement in service, skill, physical recreation and expedition activities. |
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http://www.dukeofedsa.org.au
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| | The Award in Edinburgh |
| | This site gives information and resources for participants, leaders and those interested in the Duke of Edinburgh's Award scheme. | | | The Duke of Edinburgh's Award is a challenging programme of activities for 14-25 year olds that offers great benefits for all involved. | | | If you live outside the Edinburgh area you should visit the national Duke of Edinburgh's Award site at www.theaward.org and find the details of the Award in your area. |
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| | Duke of Edinburgh's Award Scheme |
| | To go out in front of a crowd, to earn their respect and lead them, or to act as an ambassador for your team or school, is a responsibility requiring maturity and pride.The Duke of Edinburgh's Award Scheme is an especially appropriate and worthwhile opportunity for cheerleaders. | | | H.R.H. The Duke of Edinburgh is the Scheme's Patron and Chairman of Trustees. | | | Cheerleading is without a doubt a Skill, requiring countless hours of dedicated effort to develop the techniques of Cheers, Chants, Jumps, Tumbling, Dance, Partner Stunts and Pyramid Building. |
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http://www.cheerleading.org.uk/handbook/doe.htm
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| | Brighton and Hove Duke of Edinburgh's Award |
| | This is the site for all those involved in The Duke of Edinburgh's Award in the Brighton and Hove area. | | | Situated on the South Coast of England, the Brighton and Hove area has a huge number of people involved in The Award Scheme from schools, colleges, youth organisations as well as our Open Award Centre. | | | This web site is designed to represent the activities and people involved in The Duke of Edinburgh's Award locally in Brighton and Hove. |
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| | Duke of Edinburgh public house, Ferndale Road, Brixton, Lambeth, south London |
| | Duke of Edinburgh public house, Ferndale Road, Brixton, Lambeth, south London | | | This excellent pub on Ferndale Road features a huge back garden which, on a hot and balmy summer's night, can do a passable impression of a mini festival! |
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| | Duke of Edinburgh |
| | Participants progress through the three levels with increasingly difficult requirements in each of these four components. | | | Students who are already involved in extra-curricular activities (such as drama, Cadets, sports teams, 4-H, church serving, and learning a musical instrument) use these activities to help them earn their Duke of Edinburgh's Awards. | | | The Duke of Edinburgh's Award is considered to be Canada's most prestigious Award for young Canadians. |
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| | Manchester City Council - Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme |
| | Manchester City Council - Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme | | | You are in: Manchester City Council > Youth Service > Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme | | | The award is a four-section programme with three levels: |
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| | The Duke of Edinburgh's Award |
| | The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Young Canadians Challenge is a National Award Authority and a member of the International Award for Young People. | | | There are currently over 30,000 young Canadians between the ages of 14-25 participating in the Award. | | | General Information about the Award, its history, policies and national contacts can be found here on the national pages. |
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| | Home |
| | Send mail to dukesmob@bigpond.com with questions or comments about this web site. | | | Once we have received your complete form and a once-off Participant Fee of $50 we will issue you with all the material you will require to do the Award. | | | To become a Duke's participant you'll have to fill in a Participant Application Form. |
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| | Duke of Edinburgh Silver Collar |
| | It followed the presentation earlier in the year of the greyhound named Royal Commission to His Royal Highness, who accepted this greyhound on the condition that it remain in New Zealand and race here on behalf of the Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme. | | | Later, when the Auckland Greyhound Racing Club asked the Duke if the Club might commemorate the occasion by naming a trophy after him, His Royal Highness said he would be happy to present the Club with a trophy. | | | The Duke of Edinburgh Silver Collar, a sterling silver trophy, made by Bravingtons of London, resembling a dogs collar, was presented to the Auckland Greyhound Racing Club in 1970 by His Royal Highness, the Duke of Edinburgh. |
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| | Dartmoor Expedition Panel |
| | The full Web Site has been designed to assist Duke of Edinburgh (DofE) Award Scheme Operating Authorities, Units and Participants with their ventures on Dartmoor, which is situated in the County of Devon in the South West of England. | | | WELCOME TO This site has been designed to take advantage of features that your web browser does not support, which have been common in most browsers now for several years. | | | We are sorry that you will not be able to enjoy much of our site and would encourage you to consider upgrading, particularly since many web sites now use these features. |
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| | Duke of Edinburgh Awards |
| | Guest speaker, Gareth Burnell, an experienced expeditioner and former deputy head at Bishop's Stortford College Junior School, challenged the risk-averse attitude emerging in our society today and expressed the hope that the Duke of Edinburgh Award would continue to allow young people to learn to take responsibility. | | | Co-ordinator of the Duke of Edinburgh Programme at Bishop's Stortford College, and of the presentation evening, Gill Lynch, said, “The scheme teaches perseverance, team work, survival skills and the importance of helping others and these young people have worked hard to complete their awards. | | | Fiona Hutton (17 years, Presdales) shared her experience of working with disabled children, Louise Starling (17 years, Presdales) demonstrated her Fencing sport skills and Susanna Cork (15 years, Herts and Essex) provided a musical interlude. |
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http://www.bishops-stortford-college.herts.sch.uk/publicity/doe.html
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| | Duke of Edinburgh |
| | The time and effort you put into your Awards is impressive to potential employers. | | | Making your own decisions based on your choices | | | The Duke's Award is an International Youth Achievement Program that recognises young people's participation, commitment and improvement in the areas of service to the community, skills, expeditions and physical recreation. |
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http://www.pa.ash.org.au/mkyaicapp/duke_of_edinburgh.htm
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| | The Duke of Edinburgh's Award - Cambridgeshire |
| | The Duke of Edinburgh's Award is a high quality, enjoyable, challenging and rewarding programme of personal development activities for anyone aged 14-25. | | | Please explore the site for general Information, to find out where your nearest group is, or for help and resources if you are a leader. |
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| | Duke Of Edinburgh Award - Sports Equipment Shopping at dooyoo.co.uk |
| | It is a scheme for school pupils, and for people up to the age of 25 (the cut off point), which challenges various aspects of your character. | | | Duke Of Edinburgh Award : What is it, and what is it about? | | | During the topsy turvy time of one's adolcescent teenage years, a complication to be chucked in the Duke of Edinburgh Award. |
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http://www.dooyoo.co.uk/sports-equipment/duke-of-edinburgh-award
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| | DUKE OF EDINBURGH picture by by Green, Allan C. |
| | Reproduction of State Library of Victoria material for other purposes may incur a fee. | | | DUKE OF EDINBURGH picture by by Green, Allan C. Catalogues and Databases |
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http://www.slv.vic.gov.au/pictoria/b/3/9/doc/b39501.shtml
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| | The Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme |
| | The Duke of Edinburgh's Award operates on three levels and can be used by people between the ages of 14 and 25. | | | Entry into the Award is gained by the young person purchasing a record book from The Highland Council. | | | Since 13 June 2000 you are visitor number |
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http://www.highland.gov.uk/educ/com_ed/duke_of_edinburgh_award_scheme.htm
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| | Duke of Edinburgh |
| | Each has a different starting age and period of participation. | | | There are three separate Duke of Edinburgh's Awards which can be achieved - Bronze, Silver and Gold. | | | More details of the Duke of Edinburgh's Award Scheme can be found on their website at www.theaward.org |
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| | Duke of Edinburgh's Award |
| | Enthusiastic leaders are needed to joini the team. | | | Why not join the voluntary team of the Open Award Centre and lend your skills to help young people achieve their Duke of Edinburgh's Award? | | | Are you looking to get out in the great outdoors? |
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http://www.swindon.gov.uk/educationandlearning/dofeaward.htm
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| | Duke of Edinburgh's Award Society |
| | This is free software, and you may redistribute it under the | | | PHP-Nuke comes with absolutely no warranty, for details, see the | | | You can navigate the website using the links on the left-hand side of the page or alternatively using the links along top. |
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| | 2530 (Uckfield) Squadron Air Training Corps Web Site |
| | The ATC is the largest operator of the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award scheme. | | | For those who complete their Gold Award, the presentation of their certificate is made at either St James Palace or Buckingham Palace in the presence of the Duke of Edinburgh. | | | Sussex Wing and 2530 (Uckfield) Squadron are very active in the Award scheme. |
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http://freespace.virgin.net/uckfield.aircadets/dea.htm
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| | The Duke of Edinburgh's Award - Ontario Division |
| | Group Renewal Packages have been sent - do you have yours? | | | Feel free to navigate through this site to learn more about the award, and return often, as the site is updated regularly. | | | The Duke of Edinburgh's Award - Ontario Division |
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http://www.dukeofed.org/provincial/ontario.htm
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| | Farmers Boys - The Duke of Edinburgh's Royal Regiment - Home Page |
| | This site has been published following an idea for an informational site for Ex Soldiers of The Duke of Edinburgh's Royal Regiment (Berkshire and Wiltshire) on the World Wide Web. | | | The 1st Battalion the Duke of Edinburgh's Royal Regiment | | | Farmers Boys - The Duke of Edinburgh's Royal Regiment - Home Page |
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