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  2. Runnymede - Wikipedia

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    Runnymede is a water-meadow alongside the River Thames in the English county of Surrey, bordering Berkshire and just over 20 miles (32 km) west of central London. It is notable for its association with the sealing of Magna Carta , and as a consequence is, with its adjoining hillside, the site of memorials.

  3. Runnymede, Toronto - Wikipedia

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    Runnymede, Toronto. / 43.6595; -79.4840. Runnymede is a neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario, Canada located north of Bloor Street West between Jane Street and Runnymede Road north to Dundas Street West. It is located directly north of the former village of Swansea and west of the High Park North neighbourhood.

  4. Magna Carta - Wikipedia

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    Magna Carta Libertatum ( Medieval Latin for "Great Charter of Freedoms"), commonly called Magna Carta or sometimes Magna Charta ("Great Charter"), [a] is a royal charter [4] [5] of rights agreed to by King John of England at Runnymede, near Windsor, on 15 June 1215. [b] First drafted by the Archbishop of Canterbury, Cardinal Stephen Langton, to ...

  5. Borough of Runnymede - Wikipedia

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    The Borough of Runnymede is a local government district with borough status in Surrey, England. Its council is based in Addlestone and the borough also includes the towns of Chertsey and Egham . The borough is named after Runnymede , a water meadow on the banks of the River Thames near Egham, which is connected with the sealing of Magna Carta ...

  6. Magna Carta Island - Wikipedia

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    Coordinates: 51.4462°N 0.5629°W. Map showing the location of Magna Carta Island within Berkshire. Magna Carta Island is an ait in the River Thames in England, on the reach above Bell Weir Lock. It is in Berkshire facing water-meadows forming Runnymede. Its civil and ecclesiastical parish is Wraysbury so it was transferred from Buckinghamshire ...

  7. Air Forces Memorial - Wikipedia

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    The Air Forces Memorial, or Runnymede Memorial, in Englefield Green, near Egham, Surrey, England is a memorial dedicated to some 20,456 men and women from air forces of the British Empire who were lost in air and other operations during World War II. [1] Those recorded have no known grave anywhere in the world, and many were lost without trace.

  8. Runnymede Collegiate Institute - Wikipedia

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    Runnymede Collegiate Institute (colloquially known as Runnymede CI, RCI, or Runnymede) is a public high school in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The school first opened in 1927 and is operated by the Toronto District School Board. Runnymede has a population of 500 students and has a variety of course offerings ranging from computer technology to co ...

  9. Runnymede Theatre - Wikipedia

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    Runnymede Theatre. Coordinates: 43.650730°N 79.476530°W. The building, several days after it opened as a Shoppers Drug Mart in 2015. The Runnymede Theatre is a historic building located in Bloor West Village, an affluent west end Toronto neighbourhood. [1] The building has operated as a vaudeville theatre, a movie theatre, a bingo hall, and a ...