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  2. Benjamin Schenck Mansion - Wikipedia

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    02001174 [1] Added to NRHP. October 16, 2002. Benjamin Schenck Mansion, also known as Schenck Mansion Bed and Breakfast, is a historic home located at Vevay, Switzerland County, Indiana. It was built in 1874, and is a two-story, Italianate / Second Empire style brick mansion on a full basement. The house has over 12,000 square feet of space.

  3. Red Rose of Lancaster - Wikipedia

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    The Red Rose of Lancaster ( blazoned: a rose gules) was the heraldic badge adopted by the royal House of Lancaster in the 14th century. In modern times it symbolises the county of Lancashire. The exact species or cultivar which it represents is thought to be Rosa gallica officinalis . John of Gaunt 's younger brother Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke ...

  4. The Stanley Hotel - Wikipedia

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    The Stanley Hotel National Register Historic District contains 11 contributing structures including the main hotel, the concert hall, a carriage house, manager's cottage, gate house and The Lodge – a smaller bed-and-breakfast originally called The Manor House. The buildings were designed by F.O. Stanley with the professional assistance of ...

  5. Edward V - Wikipedia

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    Edward V (2 November 1470 – c. mid-1483) was King of England from 9 April to 25 June 1483. He succeeded his father, Edward IV, upon the latter's death.Edward V was never crowned, and his brief reign was dominated by the influence of his uncle and Lord Protector, the Duke of Gloucester, who deposed him to reign as King Richard III; this was confirmed by the Titulus Regius, an Act of ...

  6. Lizzie Borden House - Wikipedia

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    It has operated as a bed and breakfast since 1996 under the ownership of Martha McGinn and Ronald Evans who inherited the house. Martha's grandparents purchased the house on August 4, 1948. According to Martha McGinn, the room where Lizzie's stepmother Abby Borden was found murdered is the "most requested room" of the bedrooms at the bed and ...

  7. Avro Lancastrian - Wikipedia

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    The Avro 691 Lancastrian was a British and Canadian passenger and mail transport aircraft of the 1940s and 1950s developed from the Avro Lancaster heavy bomber. The Lancastrian was basically a modified Lancaster bomber without armour or armament and with the gun turrets replaced by streamlined metal fairings, including a new nose section.

  8. Lancastrian - Wikipedia

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    Lancastrian may refer to: Avro Lancastrian, an airliner. Lancastrian, a native or inhabitant of Lancashire, England. Lancastrian, a native or inhabitant of Lancaster, England. Lancastrian, a partisan on the side of the House of Lancaster in the Wars of the Roses. Lancastrian, a system of education devised by Joseph Lancaster.

  9. Bed and breakfast - Wikipedia

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    Bed and breakfasts are often private family homes and typically have between four and eleven rooms, with six being the average. [1] In addition, a B&B usually has the hosts living in the house. Bed and breakfast is also used to describe the level of catering included in a hotel's room prices, as opposed to room-only, half-board or full-board .