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John Cooper


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Ever heard of Sir Charles Bunbury, you haven't? You surely have heard of The Derby Horse Race at Epsom though, do you realise that by the toss of a coin if Bunbury had won the toss against Lord Derby we would today be calling this famous race The Bunbury

http://www.onesuffolk.co.uk/GreatBarton/Localhistory/Great+Barton%E2%80%99s+connection+to+the+Epsom+Derby.htm


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Not a lot of people know this but there isn't another Shelland in the whole world and only 10 houses make up the parish..........

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shelland



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.........that the smallest Parish in the Country is at Boulge hosting just 27 people

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