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More than 5000 entries on the history, culture and life of Britain (published in 1993 by Macmillan, now out of print)
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Bombardier Billy Wells
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Heavyweight boxer and the most widely remembered of the muscular men who struck the gong at the start of Rank films, on which he featured from 1937 to 1949. He was a soldier in the Royal Artillery, the rank of bombardier being equivalent to that of corporal.
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