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County Town: Kirkwall
Population: 19,480
Area: 382 sq miles
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Lets face it Football is a game for commoners. As soon as you get a mortgage you start to like Tennis - Jonathan Ross
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On this day:
The Last public hanging - 1868, Prince of Wales Opens Vauxhall Bridge - 1906, British Find Oil in Persia - 1908, First Female Magistrate Appointed - 1913, First ever Glyndebourne - 1934
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