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  2. Food in ancient Rome - Wikipedia

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    Fresh produce such as vegetables and legumes were important to Romans, as farming was a valued activity. A variety of olives and nuts were eaten. While there were prominent Romans who discouraged meat eating, a variety of meat products were prepared, including blood puddings, sausages, cured ham and bacon.

  3. Oxford, Alabama - Wikipedia

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    Oxford is a city in Calhoun, Talladega, and Cleburne counties in the State of Alabama, United States. The population was 22,069 at the 2020 census ,. [2] Oxford is one of two principal cities of and included in the Anniston-Oxford Metropolitan Statistical Area , and it is the largest city in Calhoun County by population.

  4. The Eagle and Child - Wikipedia

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    51°45′26″N 1°15′37″W. /  51.7572°N 1.2603°W  / 51.7572; -1.2603. The Eagle and Child, nicknamed "the Bird and Baby", [1] is a pub in St Giles', Oxford, England, owned by the Ellison Institute of Technology [2] and previously operated by Mitchells & Butlers as a Nicholson's pub. [3] The pub had been part of an endowment ...

  5. Single-room occupancy - Wikipedia

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    The United States saw a decrease in single-room occupancy housing during the period of 1960s and 1970s urban decay. For example, in Chicago 81% of the SRO housing stock disappeared between 1960 and 1980. Since the early 1970s, the supply of SRO spaces did not meet the demand in US cities.

  6. The Ritz Hotel, London - Wikipedia

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    The Grill Room was on the eastern side, and the Banqueting Hall lay at the western end, beneath the restaurant. Today this is home to the Ritz Club. A wide vaulted corridor, the Long Gallery, runs from the Arlington Street entrance on the east side to the restaurant on the west side, with finely woven Savonnerie carpets.

  7. J. Lyons and Co. - Wikipedia

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    J. Lyons & Co. was a British restaurant chain store, food manufacturing, and hotel conglomerate founded in 1884 by Joseph Lyons and his brothers in law, Isidore and Montague Gluckstein. Lyons’ first teashop opened in Piccadilly, London in 1894, and from 1909 they developed into a chain of teashops, with the firm becoming a staple of the High ...

  8. List of University of Oxford dining clubs - Wikipedia

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    The Eaglets, The Queen's [7] (male society) The Elizabethan Society, Jesus [8] [9] [10] (male society) The Faeries, Lincoln [3] (female society) Flowers and Fairies, Christ Church [1] [2] [3] (male society) The George [3] The Goblin Club, Lincoln [3] [11] (founded 1902; limited to between 12 and 15 members; extensive silverware collection; club ...

  9. Anniston–Oxford metropolitan area - Wikipedia

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    The Anniston–Oxford metropolitan statistical area is the second-most populated metropolitan area in Northeast Alabama, behind Huntsville. At the 2000 census, it had a population of 112,249. The MSA is anchored by significant jobs at Jacksonville State University, the Northeast Alabama Regional Medical Center, Stringfellow Hospital, the ...