Waddington
Americannoun
noun
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But Norman Victor Watson, managing director and later chairman of John Waddington Ltd, was the very first person to play the game in the UK, at his home in Horsforth in 1935.
From BBC • Oct. 9, 2025
The Avro Lancaster PA474, which had been taking part in the RAF Waddington Families Day in Lincolnshire, sent a general emergency alert as black smoke was seen coming from one of its four engines.
From BBC • Jul. 12, 2025
As performers, Waddington and Alfaiate are less timeless than than they are out of time, bringing soul and shading to silent-movie archetypes of the timid man and his brassy gal.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2025
The ones created by Waddington were even bigger than those in the book, “probably about a meter all the way around.”
From Seattle Times • Mar. 10, 2024
M. Waddington was born in Normandy, France, in 1826.
From Letters of a Diplomat's Wife 1883-1900 by Waddington, Mary King
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