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Guardian of Peace John Stuart Mill

J. S. Mill argues that free trade has done more to put an end to war than any political union or military alliance.

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Gunpowder, Treason and Plot Clay Lane

Only an anonymous tip-off prevented England losing her sovereignty as well as her King.

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Guns and Chaldrons Arthur Young

In 1770, agriculturist Arthur Young published his diary of a six-month tour of the north of England, which included a visit to the coalfields and ironworks of the Tyne.

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Guthlac, Pega and the Blind Boatman Felix of Crowland

St Pega welcomed a royal servant with a serious eye condition to the monastery founded by her brother, St Guthlac.

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Gytha and Vladimir Clay Lane

Scandinavian tradition says that the daughter of King Harold was consort to one the great rulers of Kievan Rus’.

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‘Hail, Liberty!’ Rudyard Kipling

Kipling borrowed from the Greek Independence movement to give thanks for the end of the Great War.

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